Indiana high school football

2026 IHSAA Class 3A football bracket

Class 3A playoff bracket, sectionals through the state final.

Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT

Regionals, semi-states and the state final are projected until IHSAA posts the pairings after the Nov. 6 sectional finals.

First Round

Oct. 23

Semifinals

Oct. 30

Sectional Finals

Nov. 6

Regionals

Nov. 13 · Projected

Semi-State

Nov. 20 · Projected

State

Sat, Nov 283 p.m. ETProjected

First Round

Final

CalumetAway · 5-5

Hammond NollHome · 6-5

Semifinal

Final

Hammond NollAway · 6-5

Twin LakesHome · 8-3

Sectional Final

Time TBA

#3* AndreanAway · 10-1

—

Twin LakesHome · 8-3

—

First Round

Final

Twin LakesAway · 8-3

River ForestHome · 3-7

First Round

Final

#9* GriffithAway · 9-1

#3* AndreanHome · 10-1

Semifinal

Final

Benton CentralAway · 1-9

#3* AndreanHome · 10-1

Benton Central · Bye

First Round

Final

Tippecanoe ValleyAway · 8-2

JimtownHome · 7-4

Semifinal

Final

JimtownAway · 7-4

West NobleHome · 10-1

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

West NobleAway · 10-1

—

AngolaHome · 8-3

—

First Round

Final

West NobleAway · 10-1

South Bend WashingtonHome · 0-10

First Round

Final

Mishawaka MarianAway · 3-7

AngolaHome · 8-3

Semifinal

Final

AngolaAway · 8-3

FairfieldHome · 6-5

First Round

Final

FairfieldAway · 6-5

John GlennHome · 1-9

First Round

Final

GarrettAway · 3-7

#8* BlufftonHome · 11-0

Semifinal

Final

#8* BlufftonAway · 11-0

NorwellHome · 5-6

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

HeritageAway · 8-3

—

#8* BlufftonHome · 11-0

—

First Round

Final

WoodlanAway · 3-7

NorwellHome · 5-6

First Round

Final

Fort Wayne ConcordiaAway · 3-7

Adams CentralHome · 7-4

Semifinal

Final · OT

Adams CentralAway · 7-4

HeritageHome · 8-3

First Round

Final

BellmontAway · 0-10

HeritageHome · 8-3

First Round

Final

MississinewaAway · 7-2

Hamilton HeightsHome · 8-3

Semifinal

Final

WesternAway · 3-7

Hamilton HeightsHome · 8-3

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

Hamilton HeightsAway · 8-3

—

West LafayetteHome · 4-7

—

Western · Bye

First Round

Final

EastbrookAway · 5-5

#10* MaconaquahHome · 10-1

Semifinal

Final

#10* MaconaquahAway · 10-1

West LafayetteHome · 4-7

First Round

Final

West LafayetteAway · 4-7

NorthwesternHome · 5-5

First Round

Final

Indianapolis WashingtonAway · 3-7

North MontgomeryHome · 4-7

Semifinal

Final

Western BooneAway · 8-3

North MontgomeryHome · 4-7

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

Western BooneAway · 8-3

—

#7* Tri-WestHome · 9-2

—

First Round

Final

Purdue EnglewoodAway · 8-2

Western BooneHome · 8-3

First Round

Final

Heritage ChristianAway · 0-10

SpeedwayHome · 4-7

Semifinal

Final

#7* Tri-WestAway · 9-2

SpeedwayHome · 4-7

First Round

Final

CrawfordsvilleAway · 3-7

#7* Tri-WestHome · 9-2

First Round

Final

CentervilleAway · 4-6

GreensburgHome · 6-5

Semifinal

Final

GreensburgAway · 6-5

#2* LawrenceburgHome · 10-1

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

#2* LawrenceburgAway · 10-1

—

BatesvilleHome · 9-2

—

First Round

Final

#2* LawrenceburgAway · 10-1

New CastleHome · 3-7

First Round

Final

BatesvilleAway · 9-2

South DearbornHome · 3-7

Semifinal

Final

Franklin CountyAway · 6-5

BatesvilleHome · 9-2

First Round

Final

RushvilleAway · 0-10

Franklin CountyHome · 6-5

Indian Creek · Bye

Semifinal

Final

#5* Indian CreekAway · 10-0

Vincennes LincolnHome · 7-4

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

#5* Indian CreekAway · 10-0

—

SullivanHome · 6-5

—

First Round

Final

EdgewoodAway · 5-5

Vincennes LincolnHome · 7-4

First Round

Final

WashingtonAway · 2-8

ScottsburgHome · 5-6

Semifinal

Final

SullivanAway · 6-5

ScottsburgHome · 5-6

First Round

Final

Owen ValleyAway · 4-6

SullivanHome · 6-5

First Round

Final

PrincetonAway · 1-9

#6* Evansville Mater DeiHome · 9-2

Semifinal

Final

#6* Evansville Mater DeiAway · 9-2

Mount Vernon (Posey)Home · 3-8

Sectional Final

7 p.m.

#1* Evansville MemorialAway · 11-0

—

#6* Evansville Mater DeiHome · 9-2

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First Round

Final

Mount Vernon (Posey)Away · 3-8

Corydon CentralHome · 2-8

First Round

Final

#1* Evansville MemorialAway · 11-0

North HarrisonHome · 1-9

Semifinal

Final

#4* Gibson SouthernAway · 9-2

#1* Evansville MemorialHome · 11-0

First Round

Final

SouthridgeAway · 5-5

#4* Gibson SouthernHome · 9-2

Regional

Sectional 25 winner

Sectional 26 winner

Regional

Sectional 27 winner

Sectional 28 winner

Regional

Sectional 29 winner

Sectional 30 winner

Regional

Sectional 31 winner

Sectional 32 winner

Semi-State

Sec. 25‑26 winner

Sec. 27‑28 winner

Semi-State

Sec. 29‑30 winner

Sec. 31‑32 winner

State Final

Sec. 25‑28 winner

Sec. 29‑32 winner

Source: IHSAA and John Harrell’s Indiana High School Football. Draws, dates and results are from the IHSAA tournament page and its sectional map. Get Indiana is an independent publisher and has no affiliation with the IHSAA. Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT.

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