PLAYOFF FORMAT FOR: FOOTBALL
Number of Championships: SIX (Class 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1)
Region Tournament
Dates: Region start date: Saturday, November 12 and Region Deadline: Saturday, November 26. Must be completed by Region Deadline as published on the VHSL Calendar.
Format: Eight-team, single-elimination tournament. Seeding and pairings determined by power points unless the Region has determined another format.
Sites: As determined by each Region.
Who Advances: Region Champion advances to state tournament play.
State Tournament
Dates: Semi-finals held on Saturday, December 3. State Finals held on Saturday, December 10.
Format: Four-team, single-elimination tournament per classification, pairing Region A champions with Region B champions and Region C champions with Region D champions. Semi-final winners advance to the final.
Sites: Semi-finals – The higher rated team (based on power rating) will host. Region A champion v. Region B champion; Region C champion v. Region D champion.
Salem (Salem) – Class 1 and Class 2
Liberty University – Class 3 and Class 4
Old Dominion University – Class 5 and Class 6
Awards: Team trophy and individual medals to State Champion and Runner-up teams. VHSL Administrator: Chris Robinson
VHSL – Chris Robinson –
[email protected] – 434-977-8475 – 1642 State Farm Blvd. Charlottesville, VA 22911
Found on VHSL website