High school football season is going to look different next year in Illinois and the IHSA is making some major changes. Some ...

The new IHSA football playoff parameters would have included seven additional teams from the Springfield area, including two ...

The Illinois High School Association member schools approved 12 amendment proposals, including a football playoff expansion, ...

The playoff expansion likely will allow all football teams with three or four wins in the nine-game regular season to make ...

Moving forward, there will be 384 teams that make the playoffs instead of 256. The number of classes will not change, so each ...

There are a million ways to write a column about IHSA playoff football expansion. The easiest ways are to either bash the ...

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Among the other proposals passed were the establishment of a “no contact week” in the summer, the ability for ...

IHSA expands football playoffs to 384 teams in 2026, eliminates Week 0 and moves Week 1 up, forcing ADs to redo cross-state ...

IHSA member schools approved an expansion of the football playoffs to 48 teams per class, part of 12 by-law amendments passed ...

The change adds 16 schools to the brackets of each of the eight classes, determined by student enrollment, that make up the ...

A proposal to expand the IHSA football playoffs by 128 teams was passed by a schoolwide membership vote, 377-252 (with 96 ...