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How to Watch Illinois High School Football Playoff Games

David Satin
David covers the biggest news stories, live events, premieres, and informational pieces for The Streamable. Before joining TS, he wrote extensively for Screen Rant and has years of experience writing about the entertainment and streaming industries. He's a Broncos fan, streams on his Toshiba Fire TV, and his favorites include "Andor," "Rings of Power," and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds."
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High school football season is nearly over, but that just means that teams across the country are approaching their state championship games! The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) playoffs are creeping ever closer to that goal, and a weekend’s worth of upcoming games will bring viewers one step closer still!

A ton of games from the 2023 IHSA playoffs will be available to stream on NFHS Network, which will be the top streaming destination for high school football playoff games across the country. All playoff game times for this weekend’s contests will be listed below in CT if they have been set.

8A Playoffs

There are only four teams left in the Class 8A Illinois state playoffs, so this weekend’s games will decide who will play in the state championship!

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 8A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Loyola Academy vs. York | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 12:30 p.m.
  • Lincoln-Way East vs. Barrington | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.

7A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 7A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Normal Community vs. Downers Grove North | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.
  • Batavia vs. Chicago Mt. Carmel | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m.

6A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 6A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Lake Zurich vs. Cary-Grove | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.
  • East St. Louis vs. Washington | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.

5A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 5A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • St. Frances vs. Nazareth Academy | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.
  • Joliet Catholic vs. Providence Catholic | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.

4A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 4A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Wheaton Academy vs. St. Laurence | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 3 p.m.
  • Rochester vs. Murphysboro | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2:45 p.m.

3A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 3A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Byron vs. Montini Catholic | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.
  • Mt. Carmel vs. Roxana | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 3 p.m.

2A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 2A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Wilmington vs. Maroa-Forsyth | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 4:30 p.m.
  • Athens vs. Shelbyville | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.

1A Playoffs

Get a full view of the 2023 Class 1A Illinois state high school football playoff bracket, and check out the teams scheduled to play this week below:

  • Lena Winslow vs. Chicago Hope Academy | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.
  • Camp Point Central | Saturday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.

NFHS Supported Devices

If you don’t have a ticket to see these games in person, the only way to stream them is with a subscription to NFHS Network! The following devices can be used to stream Illinois high school football playoff games on NFHS Network:

  • Amazon Fire TV
  • Apple TV
  • Google Chromecast
  • Roku
  • Android TV
  • iPhone/iPad
  • Android Phone/Tablet
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Sony Smart TV
  • VIZIO Smart TV (Google Cast)

NFHS Network is not compatible with PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, LG Smart TV, or Samsung Smart TV devices.

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David Satin
David covers the biggest news stories, live events, premieres, and informational pieces for The Streamable. Before joining TS, he wrote extensively for Screen Rant and has years of experience writing about the entertainment and streaming industries. He's a Broncos fan, streams on his Toshiba Fire TV, and his favorites include "Andor," "Rings of Power," and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds."
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