High School Football

First round high school football playoff schedule

Following is a list of Illinois High School Association first round football payoff games involving teams in the metro east. Dates and times will be announced Monday.

Seeds are in brackets.

Class 2A

(16) Red Bud (5-4) at (1) Pana (9-0)

(12) Villa Grove(6-3) at (5) Nashville (8-1)

Class 3A

(13) Alton Marquette (6-3) at (4) Fairfield (9-0)

(12) West Frankfort (6-3) at (5) Mater Dei (8-1)

Class 4A

(9) Murphysboro (7-2) at (8) Civic Memorial (7-2)

(15) Roxana (5-4) at (2) Columbia (9-0)

(14) Central (5-4) at (3) Effingham (8-1)

(11) Salem (7-2) at (6) Benton (8-1)

Class 5A

(12) Mascoutah (6-3) at (5) Carbondale (8-1)

(10) Highland (6-3) at (7) Cahokia (7-2)

(14) Triad (6-3) at (3) Marion (8-1)

Class 6A

(16) Chicago Morgan Park (5-4) at (1) East St. Louis (9-0)

Class 8A

(17) St. Charles East (7-2) at (16) Edwardsville (7-2)

This story was originally published October 26, 2019 at 8:13 PM.

Dean Criddle
Belleville News-Democrat
Dean Criddle has been a reporter at the Belleville News-Democrat for more than 32 years and currently covers public safety . The SIUE graduate was elected in 2020 to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame as a sports writer. Dean is married and lives in Belleville.
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