The excitement is building in Minnesota as the 2024 high school football playoffs are set to kick off. Starting on Tuesday, October 22, teams across the state will compete in a total of 117 games spanning both 9-man and Class 5A categories. As teams gear up, fans are eager to see who will make a strong impression early in the playoffs.
The action continues with Class 6A playoffs beginning on Friday, October 25, and the second round for 9-man through Class 5A taking place on Saturday, October 26. With such a packed schedule, there’s plenty of football to look forward to during this exhilarating time of year.
Each section features top-seeded teams that have shown impressive records throughout the regular season. For example, in Section 1, Goodhue leads with an undefeated record of 8-0, while Section 2’s top seed is Lester Prairie with a record of 5-3. Notably, Section 3 showcases the undefeated Springfield at 8-0, and Section 4 also boasts a strong contender with Upsala/Swanville holding an undefeated record.
The Class 6A state tournament bracket features formidable teams like Lakeville North (7-1) and Maple Grove (8-0) among the top seeds. Fans will be keeping an eye on these teams as they vie for the state championship. While excitement runs high, many are eager to see how their favorite teams perform as they push for victory in the playoffs.
Stay tuned as each game unfolds, and fans can expect thrilling matchups and unforgettable moments on the gridiron this playoffs season!
