Pennsylvania high school football playoff brackets: 2023 state tournament matchups, game times for state semifinals

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The Pennsylvania high school football season is down to its final eight teams in each class of PIAA state tournament.

Five of the six state champions from 2022 - St. Joseph's Prep (6A), Bishop McDevitt (4A), Belle Vernon (3A), Southern Columbia (2A) and Steelton-Highspire (1A) are still standing as each class has been whittled down to just four teams. 

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.

2023 PIAA football playoff state tournament brackets 

Class 6A

Class 5A

Class 4A

Class 3A

Class 2A

Class 1A 

Feature photo: Peter's Township players celebrate winning the 2023 WPIAL Class 5A state title on November 18, 2023. Photo credit: Ryan Isley, SBLive Sports)

-- Ryan Isley | ryan@scorebooklive.com | @sbliveoh


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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