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GHSA Playoffs Begin: Who Will Be Crowned?
8 Nov
Summary
- Football playoffs start Friday, Nov. 13, with regional champions advancing.
- Championship games culminate at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
- Athens-area teams prepare for their first-round matchups across various classes.
The GHSA football playoffs commence this Friday, November 13, as regional champions prepare for statewide competition. Jackson County, Jefferson, and Prince Avenue Christian have already secured their region titles and will now compete for the ultimate prize.
The playoff structure features rounds hosted by higher seeds, beginning with the first round on November 13, followed by subsequent rounds on November 20, November 27, and December 4. The highly anticipated championship games are scheduled for December 15-16 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Athens-area high school football programs are set to participate, with their first-round opponents detailed across various classifications. For instance, in GHSA Class 6A, Jackson County faces Creekview, and in Class 5A, Jefferson plays Warner Robins. The GIAA-wide competition has already started, with quarterfinals on November 6 and semifinals on November 13, leading to championships at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro on November 20-21.
