Sat Nov 16 21:00:00 UTC 2024: ## IHSA Football Playoffs Heat Up: Final Four Battles Loom

**SPRINGFIELD, IL** – The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) football playoffs are in full swing, entering their third weekend with high stakes. The field is narrowing, with eight teams in each bracket vying for a spot in the final four. These remaining contenders will battle it out for the chance to compete for a state championship at Illinois State University’s Hancock Stadium the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. Fans can follow the action and check updated brackets and schedules at [Insert Link to Bracket/Schedule Here]. For comprehensive coverage, follow USA TODAY Network sites in Peoria, Springfield, and Rockford.

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