2025 IHSA state football quarterfinal scores

Illinois High School Association State Football Quarterfinals: A Look at the Upcoming Matchups

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) quarterfinal matchups for state football are set, and several highly anticipated games are on tap for this weekend.

In Class 8A, top-ranked Mount Carmel will face off against No. 9 Lincoln-Way East on Saturday at 4 PM. The highly touted Fremd squad will take on No. 12 Bolingbrook at 7 PM, while Barrington and Lockport will clash in a matchup between the state's top two teams.

In Class 7A, Glenbard North will host Batavia at 1 PM, with Lincoln-Way West facing off against Downers Grove North also at 1 PM. St. Charles North will battle Brother Rice on Saturday evening at 6 PM.

On Saturday morning in Class 6A, top-ranked Nazareth will take on fourth-seeded Lake Zurich. Burlington Central and Fenwick will kick off the afternoon slate at 1 PM, followed by Simeon and East St. Louis at 2 PM. The day ends with St. Laurence facing Dunlap at 3 PM.

In Class 5A, King will host St. Francis on Saturday morning at 1 PM, while Washington, Ill., takes on Providence also at 1 PM. Belvidere North and Cary-Grove will battle it out in the afternoon matchup on Friday at 7 PM.

Class 4A has a strong slate of matchups, with Coal City facing off against Montini on Saturday at 1 PM. Morris will host Geneseo at 2 PM, followed by Breese Central and Cahokia also at 2 PM.

In Class 3A, Richmond-Burton will host Monmouth-Roseville on Saturday at 2 PM, while Byron faces off against IC Catholic also at 2 PM. Tolono Unity will battle Williamsville at 2 PM, with Vandalia taking on St. Joseph-Ogden in the day's final matchup.

The quarterfinals for Class 2A have generated excitement, particularly between Tri-Valley and Wilmington, which will face off on Saturday evening at 5 PM.

In Class 1A, Stockton will host Dwight on Saturday at 6 PM, with Lena-Winslow facing Annawan-Wethersfield also at 1 PM. Calhoun will battle Casey-Westfield on Saturday evening at 2 PM, while Carrollton takes on Brown County in the day's final matchup.

These matchups are set to be intense and exciting, providing fans with a glimpse into which teams will advance to the next round of the IHSA state tournament.
 
πŸˆπŸ‘ I love how football is alive and kicking in Illinois! The quarterfinals always bring out the best in our high school teams, and it's amazing to see all these talented players putting everything on the field.

I think what excites me most about this tournament is the mix of underdogs and top-ranked teams. You've got Mount Carmel facing off against Lincoln-Way East, while Glenbard North hosts Batavia in Class 7A. These matchups are bound to be intense and could go either way! πŸ€”

It's also great to see all these different schools from across the state represented. It's a reminder that this tournament isn't just about the big schools or the ones with the most resources - it's about the heart and determination of every single team that participates.

Of course, I'm sure there will be some amazing games on Saturday. Who knows which underdog might pull off an upset? 🀞
 
πŸ€— just thinking about all these high school football games makes me wanna jump up and down with excitement!! i mean, Mount Carmel vs Lincoln-Way East is gonna be so intense!!! 🏈πŸ’₯ and have you seen the matchups in Class 6A? Nazareth is gonna take on Lake Zurich, and then St. Laurence vs Dunlap sounds like a real nail-biter! 😬 what's up with all these talented teams making it to the quarterfinals?! does anyone think we'll see any major upsets this weekend? πŸ€”
 
THE QUARTERFINALS ARE GOING TO BE SO MUCH FUN TO WATCH!!! i'm hyped for the matchups in class 7A, glenbard north is looking solid but batavia's got some hungry dogs on their team! and in class 8A, mount carmel vs lincoln-way east is gonna be EPIC!!! fremd better bring their A-game against bolingbrook!
 
omg i'm so hyped for this weekend!!! i think mount carmel is gonna crush lincoln way east tho 😍 can't wait to see these matchups come together 🏈πŸ”₯ some of these 5a and 4a games look super competitive too!! let's go king 🐎πŸ’ͺ
 
I'm hyped for these matchups 🀩 especially the Class 7A game between Barrington and Lockport, both top teams in the state. I think Glenbard North has a solid shot against Batavia, but you never know how it'll play out. The Fremd squad looks fierce, though - they're gonna give Bolingbrook a run for their money πŸ’ͺ. Nazareth's got the rankings for a reason, so they're definitely my pick to take down Lake Zurich on Saturday morning. Can't wait to see these teams battle it out this weekend 🏈
 
🏈 these matchups are gonna be lit!!! cant wait for saturday afternoon when barrington takes on lockport - 2 teams at the top of their class go head to head 🀯 and fremd vs bolingbrook is gonna be a real barnburner too πŸ€” what do u think about the chances of mount carmel winning it all?
 
Another bunch of overhyped high school football games comin' up πŸ€”πŸˆ. Can't believe these kids are still gettin' all worked up about chasin' after a ball. What's the point of it all, really? Just a bunch of grown men crashin' into each other for the sake of entertainment πŸ˜’.

And don't even get me started on the ridiculous schedules πŸ•°οΈ. Like, seriously, why do they gotta play so many games in one weekend? Can't they just take a break like normal humans πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ?

I mean, I guess it's cool for the fans and all, but at the end of the day, it's just a bunch of kids gettin' hit by a ball. Not exactly somethin' to write home about πŸ™„.
 
πŸˆπŸ‘ I'm so stoked for these Illinois high school football quarterfinals! It's gonna be a wild ride this weekend with all these awesome matchups. Mount Carmel and Lincoln-Way East are gonna go head-to-head, and Fremd is looking to take down Bolingbrook. The tension between Barrington and Lockport is also really exciting - who's gonna come out on top? πŸ€” On the 1A side, Stockton vs Dwight looks like a nail-biter, and I'm loving the underdog story of Calhoun taking on Casey-Westfield! 🌟 Whatever happens, it's all about supporting these talented young athletes and cheering them on to victory πŸ’ͺ🏈
 
Just watched those Illinois High School football matchups πŸˆπŸ‘€. Some pretty tough games lined up for this weekend. Got my eye on that Mount Carmel vs Lincoln-Way East game, think it's gonna be a nail-biter πŸ€”. How about you, got a favorite team playing in these quarterfinals?
 
man I'm hyped for this weekend's quarterfinals in Illinois 🀩! Mount Carmel vs Lincoln-Way East in Class 8A is gonna be insane, Fremd's squad is looking strong against Bolingbrook πŸ”„ and Barrington's gonna bring it on against Lockport too πŸ’ͺ. Can't wait to see St. Laurence take down Dunlap at the end of that 6A matchup 🏈. Also, Coal City's got some serious competition in Class 4A vs Montini πŸ‘Š. Any team can win when they're all pumped up and ready to play πŸ˜ƒ
 
man these illinois high school football quarterfinals are gonna be lit 🀯 can't wait for saturday afternoon games like mount carmel vs lincoln way east & glenbard north vs batavia those are gonna be some tough matchups 🏈 can't believe we're already at this stage of the season
 
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This weekend's matchups are gonna be lit! πŸ’₯ All these top-ranked teams going head-to-head... it's like, who's gonna come out on top? πŸ€” The suspense is killing me! πŸ˜… Can't wait to watch some sick plays and maybe see some upsets? 🀯🏈
 
Saturday is gonna be a big day for high school football fans in Illinois πŸˆπŸ˜ƒ. I'm not surprised about all these top-ranked teams making it to the quarterfinals - they've been working hard for this moment. What I do think is interesting is that we're gonna see some surprises, too. Those underdogs might just pull off an upset if their players put on a show. I'll be keeping an eye on those Class 2A and 1A matchups - always love the excitement of smaller schools giving it their all against bigger opponents πŸ€”.
 
Ugh, I'm getting so sick of these state tournaments... all these kids playing football for their school pride and whatnot 🀯. Like, can't they just focus on passing that test or something? πŸ˜‚. And don't even get me started on how many games are scheduled in one day - it's like, how can you expect them to be all focused when there's a game every hour or so? ⏰. And what's with the whole "best of the best" thing... can't they just have a nice, simple bracket and call it a day? πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ.
 
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Friday can't come soon enough πŸˆπŸ‘€
 
The IHSA state football quarterfinals are indeed shaping up to be a thrilling series of matches 🏈πŸ’ͺ. I'm particularly intrigued by the matchup between Mount Carmel and Lincoln-Way East in Class 8A, as both teams have been touted as contenders for the championship. The Fremd-Bolingbrook clash is also looking promising, with both teams boasting impressive records.

On a broader note, it's interesting to consider how these matchups will play out given the varying strengths and weaknesses of each team πŸ€”. Will the top-ranked Nazareth be able to overcome Lake Zurich in Class 6A, or will Burlington Central's offense prove to be too much for Fenwick? The possibilities are endless, and I'm excited to see which teams will emerge victorious πŸ’₯.
 
OMG 🀩 can't wait for these games!!! I'm thinking Mount Carmel is gonna CRUSH Lincoln-Way East πŸ€‘ their defense is so solid!!! And Barrington vs Lockport, that's gonna be a barn burner πŸ”₯ who's gonna come out on top? I'm also hyped for the Fremd game, those guys are so fast πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ they're gonna blow up Bolingbrook!! St Charles North vs Brother Rice is gonna be a close one too 😬 my money's on Simeon in Class 6A, Nazareth is looking unbeatable πŸ”₯
 
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