Nov 29, 2025 · The official app for the Illinois High School Association, providing schedules, scores, and news for high school sports in Illinois.

*Note: In the first round, the higher seed hosts the game. In subsequent rounds, the school that has hosted fewer times during the current playoff series hosts the game. If both teams have …

Oct 21, 2025 · The 2025 IHSA Football Playoffs officially begin on Saturday, October 25 when the IHSA reveals the 256 qualifying teams and the brackets across all eight classes during the …

Jul 16, 2025 · The nine-week regular season will determine the 256 teams that qualify for the IHSA Football Playoffs. As teams prepare for their playoff runs, fans, coaches, and players …

You have reached the IHSA Archive Site. Please note that the content on this site is no longer updated and may contain outdated information. For the most current schedules, scores, rules, …

Oct 25, 2025 · Additionally, at the request of the Chicago Public League, the top two teams from White-Northwest, White-South Central, White-Southwest, and White-West divisions are …

Archived State Series Information & Results The following pages have been posted on the IHSA Web site since its inception in January 1996. The content and format of the pages may vary …

Dec 15, 2025 · There are no changes to the number of playoff classes in football, which remains at eight. The season start date remains the same (August 10 in 2026), but the first regular …

Jan 5, 2026 · Illinois High School Association governs the equitable participation in interscholastic athletics and activities that enrich the educational experience.

The football playoffs are the only IHSA tournament for which teams qualify based on their regular-season records. Only 256 of the 500 football-playing schools qualify for the post-season playoffs.