Monroe County football teams prepare for first-round playoff matchups
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 8:03 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

The Michigan high school football playoffs begin Friday for eight teams from the Monroe County Region, including Bedford, Gibraltar Carlson, and New Boston Huron., Bedford hosts Livonia Churchill at 7 p.m., while Gibraltar Carlson faces Detroit Mumford. Both Bedford and Carlson have a strong playoff history, with Bedford earning 16 playoff appearances and Carlson, 19. Other matchups include New Boston Huron visiting Port Huron, with Huron looking to secure its first playoff win since 2022. Teams are preparing for physically demanding games, focusing on critical aspects such as execution and discipline to advance.
- •Bedford hosts Livonia Churchill 7 p.m. Friday.
- •Gibraltar Carlson faces Detroit Mumford at home.
- •New Boston Huron travels to Port Huron for playoffs.
- •Seven playoff contests feature local Monroe County teams.
- •Carlson has qualified for 10 consecutive playoffs.
- 8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Previewing Monroe County Region football playoff games in Round 1
"Previews of first-round playoff games for Bedford, Gibraltar Carlson, New Boston Huron, Ida, Jefferson, Flat Rock, SMCC and Whiteford football.
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