Class 8A playoff pairings
Here are the pairings for the Class 8A football playoffs. The day and time of each game will be released by the IHSA on Monday.
Game 1 - #32 Aurora (West Aurora) (5-4) at #1 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) (9-0), TBA
Game 2 - #17 Hoffman Estates (Conant) (6-3) at #16 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) (6-3), TBA
Game 3 - #25 O'Fallon (H.S.) (5-4) at #8 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) (8-1), TBA
Game 4 - #24 LaGrange (Lyons) (5-4) at #9 Winnetka (New Trier) (8-1), TBA
Game 5 - #29 Palatine (Fremd) (5-4) at #4 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) (8-1), TBA
Game 6 - #20 Orland Park (Sandburg) (6-3) at #13 Palatine (H.S.) (7-2), TBA
Game 7 - #28 Bartlett (5-4) at #5 Chicago (Brother Rice) (8-1), TBA
Game 8 - #21 Evanston (Twp.) (6-3) at #12 South Elgin (8-1), TBA
Game 9 - #31 Minooka (5-4) at #2 Huntley (9-0), TBA
Game 10 - #18 Belleville (East) (6-3) at #15 Oswego (H.S.) (7-2), TBA
Game 11 - #26 Plainfield (South) (5-4) at #7 Barrington (8-1), TBA
Game 12 - #23 Chicago (Marist) (5-4) at #10 Niles (Notre Dame) (8-1), TBA
Game 13 - #30 Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) (5-4) at #3 Edwardsville (H.S.) (9-0), TBA
Game 14 - #19 Naperville (Neuqua Valley) (6-3) at #14 Hinsdale (Central) (7-2), TBA
Game 15 - #27 Bolingbrook (5-4) at #6 Naperville (Central) (8-1), TBA
Game 16 - #22 Gurnee (Warren) (5-4) at #11 Chicago (Curie) (8-1), TBA