Second round high school football playoff schedule

By Dean Criddle

November 3, 2019 8:02 AM

East St. Louis Lawaun Powell attempts to catch the ball during Saturday’s win over Morgan Park. The Class 6A top-seeded Flyers travel to Rock Island for a second round game next week. Jimmy Jay Simmons

Following is a list of second round playoff games involving metro east area football teams. Official dates and times will be released by the IHSA on Monday. Seeds are in brackets

Class 8A

(16) Edwardsville (8-2) at (1) Minooka (10-0)

Class 6A

(1) East St. Louis (10-0) at (9) Rock Island (8-2)

Class 5A

(4) Kankakee (9-1) at (12) Mascoutah (7-3)

(2) Rochester (9-1) at (10) Highland (7-3)

(14) Triad (7-3) at (11) Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin (7-3)

Class 4A

(2) Columbia (10-0) at (10) Fairbury Prairie Central (8-2)

Class 3A

(5) Mater Dei (9-1) at (4) Fairfield (10-0)

Class 2A

(5) Nashville (9-1) at (4) Bismarck (Co-op) (9-1)

Dean Criddle

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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.