The first round of the IHSA football playoffs always produces a cringe factor. A moment where we peek at the scoreboards ...

No. 16 Jacksonville stunned undefeated No. 1 Olney 41-39 for its first playoff win in 12 years as sophomore Jeremiah Jackson starred.

Metamora football had no trouble with its IHSA playoff opener. Now, the 'Bird head on the road to longtime playoff rival.

A look at the football games around the Kane County Chronicle area heading into the first round of the IHSA playoffs.

This is the 42nd postseason appearance for Richards, including its 15th straight, but its first in Class 7A after 22 ...

Calhoun and Greenfield get homes games in Class 1A, with Carrollton (1A), Carlinville (2A), Roxana (3A), Marquette (4A) and ...

A member of the Mid-Suburban - West conference, the Hawks started the season with a 5-0 record before dropping three of their ...

Calhoun beat Brown County 21-12 on Friday night to complete the Warriors' first 9-0 regular season since 2001 in the fifth in ...

Can the Edwardsville Tigers still make the playoffs despite finishing the regular season with a 4-5 record. Yes. Despite ...

De Smet beats Edwardsville 30-15, leaving Tigers with a 4-5 record and clinging to hopes for an IHSA playoff bid ...

High school football fans can find out which teams make the playoffs by watching the IHSA Football Playoff Pairings Show online and over the air Saturday. The IHSA will reveal the 256 qualifying teams ...

On Saturday, the 256 high school football teams in the Illinois state playoffs will know who and where they play to open the ...