KHSAA announces first round matchups for 2026 football playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Pairings for the first round of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association football playoffs are finalized for all six classifications, with games scheduled from November 5-7. The matchups have been organized according to the established seeds, with three-way ties to be resolved this weekend based on the final RPI rankings. Each region's pairings have been announced, detailing which teams will compete. Official game times are expected to be released shortly.
- •Playoffs start from November 5-7, 2026.
- •Pairings include Class A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, and 6A.
- •Official game times will be announced in the coming days.
- •Three-way ties will be settled by final KHSAA RPI rankings.
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Final pairings set for first round of 2026 KHSAA football playoffs
"Pairings are set across all six classifications for the first round of the KHSAA football playoffs, which will be played Nov. 5-7.
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