Statewide High School Football Playoffs Advance Across Multiple States

High school football playoffs are underway across multiple states, with teams competing fiercely to advance. In Alabama, various teams won their games, such as Abbeville edging Samson 28-26 and Auburn defeating Dothan 39-26, among numerous other matchups. Utah saw intense first-round 4A playoff games, including the East Leopards narrowly beating the Murray Spartans 41-34 and Highland securing a strong win with key contributions from William Bauman. Kansas has concluded its regular season, unveiling playoff brackets for teams preparing for their postseason games next week. Wisconsin's Level 1 playoffs featured several notable games, including the FOX6 High School Blitz Game of the Week between West Bend West and Slinger. Meanwhile, in Iowa, Class 3A to 5A football playoff qualifiers were announced, with Pella and Newton hosting first-round games and several teams advancing, such as Pella Christian and PCM in Class 2A.