Class 7A Football Brackets — 2025-26

* Last updated at 9:56 am on Friday, November 14, 2025

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FIRST ROUND SECOND ROUND QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS & FINALS
 
(1) Oak Lawn (Richards) 33
(32) Edwardsville (H.S.) 14
(1) Oak Lawn (Richards) 21
(16) Arlington Heights (Hersey) 42
(16) Arlington Heights (Hersey) 56
(17) Chicago (Payton) 0
(16) Arlington Heights (Hersey)  
(25) Chicago (St. Rita)  
(8) Rockford (Guilford) 20 Sat 11/15 Arlington Heights (Hersey) 3 pm
(25) Chicago (St. Rita) 30
(25) Chicago (St. Rita) 31
(9) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) 28
(9) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) 49
(24) Burbank (Reavis) 7
   
   
(4) Lombard (Glenbard East) 63 Date TBA
(29) West Chicago (H.S.) 29
(4) Lombard (Glenbard East) 21
(13) Batavia 42
(13) Batavia 56
(20) Hoffman Estates (H.S.) 0
(13) Batavia  
(21) Carol Stream (Glenbard North)  
(5) Moline (H.S.) 24 Sat 11/15 Batavia 1 pm
(28) Tinley Park (Andrew) 0
(5) Moline (H.S.) 14
(21) Carol Stream (Glenbard North) 22
(12) Yorkville (H.S.) 0
(21) Carol Stream (Glenbard North) 17 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
   
   
(2) Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) 63 Sat 11/29 Normal (Hancock Stadium) 4 pm
(31) Villa Park (Willowbrook) 21
(2) Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) 7
(15) Downers Grove (North) 19
(15) Downers Grove (North) 28
(18) Mt. Prospect (Prospect) 21
(15) Downers Grove (North)  
(7) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)  
(7) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) 56 Sat 11/15 Downers Grove (North) 1 pm
(26) Chicago (Lincoln Park) 14
(7) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) 43
(10) Chicago (Kenwood) 20
(10) Chicago (Kenwood) 62
(23) Chicago (Prosser) 6
   
   
(3) St. Charles (North) 42 Date TBA
(30) East Moline (United) 12
(3) St. Charles (North) 26
(14) Mundelein (Carmel) 23
(14) Mundelein (Carmel) 60
(19) Normal (Community) 44
(3) St. Charles (North)  
(6) Chicago (Brother Rice)  
(6) Chicago (Brother Rice) 57 Sat 11/15 Chicago (Brother Rice) 6 pm
(27) Rockford (Jefferson) 0
(6) Chicago (Brother Rice) 46
(22) Algonquin (Jacobs) 0
(11) Addison (A. Trail) 27
(22) Algonquin (Jacobs) 36

*Note: In the first round, the higher seed hosts the game. In subsequent rounds, the school that has hosted fewer times during the current playoff series hosts the game. If both teams have hosted an equal number of times, the higher seed hosts.