Football: Class 4A playoff pairings
Here are the pairings for the first round of the Class 4A football playoffs. Game days and times will be released by the IHSA Monday afternoon.
Game 1 - #16 Chicago (Payton) (4-5) at #1 Rockford (Lutheran) (9-0), TBA
Game 2 - #9 Kankakee (McNamara) (6-3) at #8 Herscher (7-2), TBA
Game 3 - #13 Aurora (Central Catholic) (6-3) at #4 Johnsburg (8-1), TBA
Game 4 - #12 Plano (6-3) at #5 Chicago (Phillips) (8-1), TBA
Game 5 - #15 Rock Island (Alleman) (5-4) at #2 Elgin (St. Edward) (9-0), TBA
Game 6 - #10 Mendota (6-3) at #7 Coal City (7-2), TBA
Game 7 - #14 Evergreen Park (6-3) at #3 Manteno (8-1), TBA
Game 8 - #11 Richmond (R.-Burton) (6-3) at #6 Dixon (H.S.) (7-2), TBA
Game 9 - #8 Bloomington (Central Catholic) (5-4) at #1 Greenville (9-0), TBA
Game 10 - #5 Effingham (H.S.) (6-3) at #4 Canton (7-2), TBA
Game 11 - #7 Stanford (Olympia) (6-3) at #2 Quincy (Notre Dame) (7-2), TBA
Game 12 - #6 Mt. Zion (6-3) at #3 Rochester (7-2), TBA
Game 13 - #8 Breese (Mater Dei) (5-4) at #1 Carterville (9-0), TBA
Game 14 - #5 Roxana (7-2) at #4 Freeburg (8-1), TBA
Game 15 - #7 Belleville (Althoff Catholic) (6-3) at #2 Columbia (8-1), TBA
Game 16 - #6 Murphysboro (7-2) at #3 Herrin (H.S.) (8-1), TBA