Pennsylvania high school football playoffs roundup: Central Bucks South, Nazareth, McDowell among winners (11/17/2023)

The Pennsylvania high school football playoffs continued on Friday night

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association football playoffs continued Friday night with 16 teams remaining in each of Pennsylvania's six classes.

There were 36 games were played Friday, Nov. 17 with 12 games still scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 18.

Four of the six state champions from 2022 - Bishop McDevitt (4A), Belle Vernon (3A), Southern Columbia (2A) and Steelton-Highspire (1A) - picked up wins on Friday night to advance to the state quarterfinals. 

Meanwhile, the other two state champions from 2022 - St. Joseph's Prep (6A), Pine-Richland (5A) - will play on Saturday. 

The PIAA state championships will be once again held at Cumberland Valley High School from Dec. 7-9.

Thursday, Dec. 7th

Class 1A – 1:00 p.m
Class 4A – 7:00 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 8th
Class 2A – 1:00 p.m.
Class 5A – 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 9th
Class 3A – 1:00 p.m.
Class 6A – 7:00 p.m.

You can follow all of the PIAA football playoffs action on SBLive Pennsylvania.

Class 6A playoff scoreboard

Class 5A playoff scoreboard

Class 4A playoff scoreboard

Class 3A playoff scoreboard

Class 2A playoff scoreboard

Class 1A playoff scoreboard

(Feature image: Bishop McDevitt players celebrate winning the 2022 PIAA Class 4A state championship. Photo credit: Paul Burdick, SBLive Sports)


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Ryan Isley, SBLive Sports
RYAN ISLEY, SBLIVE SPORTS

Ryan Isley is a regional editor at SBLive Sports for the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. Ryan, a native of Akron, Ohio, has been following and covering high school sports in Ohio for more than 20 years, including the St. Vincent-St. Mary basketball teams that featured NBA superstar LeBron James. Ryan joined the SBLive staff full-time in May, 2022 after freelancing for SBLive Sports for nearly nine months, beginning with his experience covering Bishop Sycamore, which was featured in a documentary in the summer of 2023. You can reach Ryan at ryan@scorebooklive.com