Sat Nov 16 04:20:00 UTC 2024: ## TSSAA Football Playoffs Heat Up with High-Stakes Matchups
**Knoxville, TN** – The second week of the 2024 TSSAA high school football playoffs is underway, featuring crucial second-round Division I and quarterfinal Division II games. WVLT’s Varsity All Access will broadcast the action live starting at 11 a.m.
Several key matchups are generating significant excitement:
* **Powell vs. Sevier County (Class 5A, Second Round):** Undefeated Sevier County (11-0), aiming for their first state title since 1999, faces Powell, who are seeking to rebound from a regular season loss. The winner advances to face either West or Halls in the quarterfinals.
* **Halls vs. West (Class 5A, Second Round):** A rematch of a closely contested regular season game, this clash pits Halls, vying for their first quarterfinal appearance since the 1990s, against three-time defending champion West.
* **Austin-East vs. Alcoa (Class 3A, Second Round):** A regional rivalry takes center stage as Austin-East, riding a four-game winning streak after a surprising upset, challenges powerhouse Alcoa, who are chasing a tenth consecutive state title.
Other notable matchups include Science Hill vs. Maryville (Class 6A), McMinn County vs. Oak Ridge (Class 5A), Rockwood vs. Oliver Springs (Class 1A), Elizabethton vs. Anderson County (Class 4A), Bearden vs. Dobyns-Bennett (Class 6A), Gibbs vs. Greeneville (Class 4A), Gatlinburg-Pittman vs. Unicoi County (Class 3A), and Grace Christian vs. CPA (Division II-AA Quarterfinals).
Don’t miss the action-packed playoff edition of Varsity All Access on WVLT to see these thrilling games and more.
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