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8-Player Football Playoff Qualifiers and Brackets

10/15/2022, 10:00am CDT
By Travis Wilson

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Following the first-ever Playoff Reveal Show, the WIAA has released the 16-team playoff qualifying field, regional groupings, and brackets for 8-player football. To see the 11-player playoff information, click here.

Level 1 playoff games begin Friday, October 21st. The 8-Player Football State Championship will be held Saturday, November 12 at Wisconsin Rapids High School.

8-PLAYER FOOTBALL BRACKET


8-Player Groups and Seeds

Group A
#4) Northwood/Solon Springs (5-­3)  vs  #1) Siren (8-­0) @Siren  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
#3) Clayton (6-­2)  vs  #2) Shell Lake (7­-1) @Shell Lake  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
Group B
#4) McDonell Catholic (6­-2)  vs  #1) Newman Catholic (8­-0) @Newman Catholic  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
#3) Three Lakes/Phelps (5­-3)  vs  #2) Gilman (6-­2) @Gilman  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
Group C
#4) Oakfield (6-­2)  vs  #1) Belmont (7-­1) @Belmont  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
#3) Port Edwards (6-­2)  vs  #2) De Soto (7­-1) @De Soto  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
Group D
#4) Lena/St Thomas Aquinas (7­-1)  vs  #1) Gibraltar (8­-0) @Gibraltar  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM
#3) Wabeno/Laona (6­-2)  vs  #2) Florence (7­-1) @Florence  ­  Friday , 7:00 PM


About the Author

Travis Wilson serves as the WisSports.net General Manager, Football Editor, and contributing writer for other parts of the site. Wilson was selected as part of the Sports 40 Under 40 list by Coach & AD Magazine and the National High School Athletic Coaches Association for 2019. The Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) named Travis the 2015 recipient of the Dave McClain Distinguished Service Award. He currently serves on the WFCA Executive Board and is a member of the Executive Board of the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. A graduate of Richland Center High School and Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Travis was a three-sport athlete in high school (football, baseball, basketball), inducted to the Richland Center High School Hall of Fame in 2023, and currently resides in Reedsburg. You can follow him on Twitter at @travisWSN.

For the latest and most up to date football news and recruiting information, follow Travis on Twitter @travisWSN. Email story ideas, recruiting info, etc. to Travis at travis(at)wissports.net.

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