2026 IHSA state football second-round playoff scores

Second Round

Games listed in bracket order.

Class 8A: Pairings

(17) Hinsdale Central at (1) Lincoln-Way East, Sat. noon

(24) Barrington at (8) Mount Carmel, Fri. 7

(13) Naperville North at (4) Oswego, Fri. 6

(21) Lyons at (5) Bolingbrook, Sat. 7

(18) Lane at (2) Huntley, Fri. 7

(10) Homewood-Flossmoor at (7) New Trier, Fri. 7

(19) York at (3) Loyola, Sat. 3

(11) St. Ignatius at (6) Maine South, Sat. 2

Class 7A: Pairings

(16) Kenwood at (1) Normal, Sat. 4:30

(9) Batavia at (8) Brother Rice, Sat. 4

(20) St. Patrick at (4) East St. Louis, Fri. 6

(12) Guilford at (5) Prospect, Fri. 7

(15) Glenbard West at (2) Hersey, Sat. 5

(23) Lincoln-Way West at (39) St. Laurence, Sat. 2

(14) St. Rita at (3) Downers Grove North, Fri. 7

(11) Richards at (38) Glenbard North, Sat. 1

Class 6A: Pairings

North

(9) Burlington Central at (1) Harlem, Fri. 7

(12) Notre Dame at (4) Libertyville, Sat. 1

(7) Wheaton North at (2) Geneva, Fri. 6:30

(6) Fenwick at (3) Hononegah, Sat. 1

South

(16) United at (9) Quincy, Sat. 1:30

(21) Simeon at (20) Nazareth, Sat. 1

(7) Pekin at (2) Normal West, Fri. 7

(6) Wheaton-Warrenville South at (3) Riverside-Brookfield, Fri. 7:15

Class 5A: Pairings

North

(9) Sycamore at (1) Antioch, Sat. 1

(12) Belvidere North at (4) Wauconda, Fri. 7:30

(7) Woodstock at (18) St. Francis, Sat. 1

(6) Cary-Grove vs. (3) King at Eckersall, 1

South

(8) Crete-Monee at (1) Mahomet-Seymour, Sat. 4

(5) Triad at (4) Morton, Ill., Sat. 2

(15) LaSalle-Peru at (10) Carbondale, Sat. 2:30

(11) Providence vs. (3) Morgan Park, Sat. 1

Class 4A: Pairings

North

(8) Montini at (1) Morris, Sat. 4

(12) Hillcrest at (4) Sterling, Fri. 7

(10) Dixon at (2) Coal City, Sat. 1

(14) Rochelle vs. (22) Aurora Central, Sat. 1

South

(8) Mt. Zion at (1) Centralia, Fri. 7

(12) Metamora at (4) Sacred Heart-Griffin, Sat. 1:30

(10) Highland at (2) Carterville, Sat. 2

(11) Cahokia at (3) Rochester, Sat. 4

Class 3A: Pairings

North

(9) Manteno at (1) Richmond-Burton, Sat. 1

(13) Sandwich vs. (12) Hope Academy, Sat. 2

(2) Byron at (23) Pontiac, Sat. 1

(6) Johnsburg at (3) IC Catholic, Sat. 2

South

(16) Roxana at (8) Monticello, Sat. 2

(5) Macomb at (4) Williamsville, Sat. 1

(10) Tolono Unity at (2) St. Joseph-Ogden, Sat. 1

(6) Benton at (3) Mt. Carmel, Ill., Sat. 2

Class 2A: Pairings

North

(8) Peotone at (17) Eastland-Pearl City, Sat. 2:30

(5) Wilmington at (4) Tri-Valley, Sat. 1

(10) Warrensburg-Latham at (2) El Paso-Gridley, Sat. 5

(6) Maroa-Forsyth at (3) Aurora Christian, Sat. 4

South

(8) Newton at (1) Johnston City, Fri. 7

(5) Vandalia at (4) Nashville, Sat. 1

(10) Auburn, Ill. at (2) Frankfort, Sat. 3

(3) Flora at (22) Shelbyville, Sat. 2

Class 1A: Pairings

North

(8) Fisher at (1) Heyworth, Fri. 7

(12) Dwight at (4) Clifton Central, Sat. 3

(7) Forreston at (2) Stockton, Sat. 1

(14) Newman CC at (11) Fulton, Sat. 1

South

(9) Oakwood at (1) Brown County, Sat. 1

(5) Camp Point Central at (4) Sullivan, Ill., Sat. 2

(7) Salt Fork at (2) Arthur-Lovington, Sat. 1

(6) Tuscola at (3) Calhoun, Sat. 2