Class 3A Football Schedule & Scores — 2026-27

Opening Round

Game 1 — Princeton 64, Chicago (South Shore) 20

Game 2 — Manteno 62, Mendota 7

Game 3 — Sandwich 57, Lisle (Sr.) 12

Game 4 — Chicago (C. Hope Academy) 35, Monmouth (M.-Roseville) 14

Game 5 — Fairbury (Prairie Central) 44, Palos Heights (Chicago Christian) 20

Game 6 — Pontiac 44, Chicago (Dyett) 26

Game 7 — Genoa (G.-Kingston) 25, Poplar Grove (North Boone) 20

Game 8 — Woodstock (Marian) 56, Kewanee (H.S.) 14

Game 9 — Roxana 60, Metropolis (Massac County) 23

Game 10 — Stanford (Olympia) 56, Columbia 28

Game 11 — Sparta [Coop] 54, Breese (Mater Dei) 13

Game 12 — Paris 16, Eureka 13

Game 13 — Belleville (Althoff Catholic) 13, Harrisburg 12

Game 14 — Tolono (Unity) 70, Robinson 16

Game 15 — Greenville 28, Petersburg (PORTA) [Coop] 18

Game 16 — Fairfield 32, Staunton [Coop] 7

First Round

Game 17 — Richmond (R.-Burton) 42, Princeton 3

Game 18 — Manteno 41, Peru (St. Bede) 14

Game 19 — Sandwich 29, Pecatonica [Du-Pec Coop] 20

Game 20 — Chicago (C. Hope Academy) 36, Kankakee (McNamara) 13

Game 21 — Byron 44, Fairbury (Prairie Central) 0

Game 22 — Pontiac 40, Chicago (UCCS/Woodlawn) 12

Game 23 — Elmhurst (IC Catholic) 42, Genoa (G.-Kingston) 0

Game 24 — Johnsburg 27, Woodstock (Marian) 0

Game 25 — Roxana 55, Hillsboro 48

Game 26 — Monticello 34, Stanford (Olympia) 0

Game 27 — Williamsville 43, Sparta [Coop] 38

Game 28 — Macomb 27, Paris 6

Game 29 — St. Joseph (Ogden) 80, Belleville (Althoff Catholic) 31

Game 30 — Tolono (Unity) 21, Bloomington (Central Catholic) 7

Game 31 — Mt. Carmel 44, Greenville 22

Game 32 — Benton 52, Fairfield 14

Second Round

Game 33 — #9 Manteno (8-3) at #1 Richmond (R.-Burton) (10-0), Sat., Nov. 7, 1:00 pm

Game 34 — #13 Sandwich (7-4) vs. #12 Chicago (C. Hope Academy) (7-4) at Altgeld Park, Sat., Nov. 7, 2:00 pm

Game 35 — #2 Byron (10-0) at #23 Pontiac (5-6), Sat., Nov. 7, 1:00 pm

Game 36 — #6 Johnsburg (8-2) at #3 Elmhurst (IC Catholic) (9-1), Sat., Nov. 7, 2:00 pm

Game 37 — #16 Roxana (8-3) at #8 Monticello (8-2), Sat., Nov. 7, 2:00 pm

Game 38 — #5 Macomb (9-1) at #4 Williamsville (9-1), Sat., Nov. 7, 1:00 pm

Game 39 — #10 Tolono (Unity) (9-2) at #2 St. Joseph (Ogden) (10-0), Sat., Nov. 7, 1:00 pm

Game 40 — #6 Benton (9-1) at #3 Mt. Carmel (10-0), Sat., Nov. 7, 2:00 pm

Quarterfinals

Game 41 — Winner Game 33 vs. Winner Game 34, TBA

Game 42 — Winner Game 35 vs. Winner Game 36, TBA

Game 43 — Winner Game 37 vs. Winner Game 38, TBA

Game 44 — Winner Game 39 vs. Winner Game 40, TBA

Semifinals

Game 45 — Winner Game 41 vs. Winner Game 42, TBA

Game 46 — Winner Game 43 vs. Winner Game 44, TBA

Championship

Game 47 — Winner Game 45 vs. Winner Game 46 at Normal (Hancock Stadium), Fri., Nov. 27, 4:00 pm