This is the complete quarterfinal schedule for the 2026 Illinois High School Association football playoffs, listed class-by-class and in bracket order for next weekend, Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14. Games are at the home of the better seed.

Illinois high school football championship games are scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27 and Saturday, Nov. 28.

2026 IHSA football playoff quarterfinal bracket, schedule

2026 IHSA Class 1A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #4 Clifton Central (10-1) at #1 Heyworth (11-0), TBA

• #11 Fulton (9-3) at #2 Stockton (10-1), TBA

• #1 Mt. Sterling Brown County (11-0) at #5 Camp Point Central (10-1), TBA

• #3 Hardin Calhoun (10-1) at #2 Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond (10-1), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 2A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #8 Peotone (9-2) at #5 Wilmington (10-1), TBA

• #3 Aurora Christian (10-1) at #2 El Paso-Gridley (11-0), 5 p.m. Saturday

• #4 Nashville (9-2) at #1 Johnston City (11-0), TBA

• #2 West Frankfort Frankfort (10-1) at #3 Flora (10-1), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 3A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #12 Chicago Hope Academy (8-4) at #1 Richmond-Burton (11-0), TBA

• #3 Elmhurst IC Catholic (10-1) at #2 Byron (11-0), TBA

• #8 Monticello (9-2) at #4 Williamsville (10-1), TBA

• #3 Mt. Carmel (11-0) at #2 St. Joseph-Ogden (11-0), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 4A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #4 Sterling (9-2) at #1 Morris (11-0), TBA

• #2 Coal City (10-1) at #14 Rochelle (8-4), TBA

• #4 Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin (10-1) at #1 Centralia (11-0), TBA

• #3 Rochester (10-1) at #10 Highland (9-3), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 5A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #4 Wauconda (9-2) at #9 Sycamore (8-4), TBA

• #18 Wheaton St. Francis (7-5) at #6 Cary-Grove (9-2), TBA

• #4 Morton (10-1) at #1 Mahomet-Seymour (11-0), 4 p.m. Saturday

• #10 Carbondale (10-2) at #11 New Lenox Providence Catholic (9-3), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 6A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #1 Machesney Park Harlem (11-0) at #12 Niles Notre Dame (8-4), TBA

• #7 Wheaton North (8-3) at #6 Oak Park Fenwick (8-3), TBA

• #9 Quincy (9-3) at #20 LaGrange Park Nazareth Academy (7-5), TBA

• #2 Normal West (10-1) at #6 Wheaton Warrenville South (8-3), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 7A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #8 Chicago Brother Rice (9-2) at #1 Normal Community (11-0), TBA

• #5 Mt. Prospect (10-1) at #4 East St. Louis (10-1), TBA

• #2 Arlington Heights Hersey (11-0) at #23 New Lenox Lincoln-Way West (8-4), TBA

• #3 Downers Grove North (10-1) at #11 Oak Lawn Richards (9-2), TBA

2026 IHSA Class 8A football quarterfinal bracket, schedule

• #8 Chicago Mt. Carmel (9-2) at #1 Frankfort Lincoln-Way East (11-0), TBA

• #5 Bolingbrook (10-1) at #4 Oswego (10-1), TBA

• #7 Winnetka New Trier (10-1) at #2 Huntley (11-0), TBA

• #3 Wilmette Loyola Academy (10-1) at #11 Chicago St. Ignatius (9-2), TBA