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High school football: Southern Section playoff pairings

Division-by-division list of the CIF Southern Section high school football playoffs that begin Friday.

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 6:38 PM
Key Things to Know
  • The CIF Southern Section announced high school football playoff pairings across 14 divisions.
  • Division 1 quarterfinal matchups begin on Friday, November 13.
  • First-round matchups for Divisions 2 through 14 kick off on Friday, November 6 at 7 p.m.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The CIF Southern Section has announced the high school football playoff matchups and schedule across 14 divisions. Division 1 begins play with quarterfinal games on Friday, November 13, featuring matchups including San Clemente at Santa Margarita, Orange Lutheran at St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial at Mater Dei, and Mission Viejo at Sierra Canyon.

First-round action for Divisions 2 through 14 is scheduled for Friday, November 6, with most contests kicking off at 7 p.m. Following the opening rounds, the quarterfinals for Divisions 2 through 14 will occur on November 13, semifinals for all divisions will take place on November 20, and the finals are slated for November 27.

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