Class 3A pairings
Here are the first-round matchups for the Class 3A football playoffs. Dates and times of games will be released Monday by the IHSA.
Game 1 - #16 St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (5-4) at #1 Elmhurst (IC Catholic) (9-0), TBA
Game 2 - #9 Aledo (Mercer County) (7-2) at #8 Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) (8-1), TBA
Game 3 - #13 Chicago (Corliss) (6-3) at #4 Wilmington (9-0), TBA
Game 4 - #12 Eureka (6-3) at #5 Byron (9-0), TBA
Game 5 - #15 Winnebago (5-4) at #2 Farmington (9-0), TBA
Game 6 - #10 Bloomington (Central Catholic) (7-2) at #7 Elmwood [E.-Brimfield Coop] (8-1), TBA
Game 7 - #14 Chicago (Marine) (6-3) at #3 Westville (9-0), TBA
Game 8 - #11 Chicago (Clark) (7-2) at #6 Monticello (9-0), TBA
Game 9 - #16 Auburn (5-4) at #1 Newton (9-0), TBA
Game 10 - #9 Marshall (8-1) at #8 Pana (H.S.) (8-1), TBA
Game 11 - #13 Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) (6-3) at #4 Carlinville (8-1), TBA
Game 12 - #12 Hillsboro (6-3) at #5 Williamsville (8-1), TBA
Game 13 - #15 Sesser (S.-Valier) [Coop] (5-4) at #2 Mt. Carmel (9-0), TBA
Game 14 - #10 Tolono (Unity) (7-2) at #7 Vandalia (8-1), TBA
Game 15 - #14 Beardstown (5-4) at #3 Virden (North Mac) (8-1), TBA
Game 16 - #11 Anna (A.-Jonesboro) (7-2) at #6 Fairfield (8-1), TBA