Friday Night Lights: Arizona High School Football Playoffs

PHOENIX — Arizona high school football teams face elimination Friday, Nov. 13, with 20 playoff games across the 4A, 5A and 6A classifications.

All 20 games are scheduled for 7 p.m. MST, according to AZPreps365. The schedule includes eight second-round games each in 4A and 5A, plus four 6A first-round matchups.

In 4A, No. 13 Maryvale visits No. 4 Bradshaw Mountain after shutting out ALA–West Foothills 35–0. No. 21 Sierra Linda travels to No. 5 Northwest Christian following its 37–19 victory over Buckeye Union.

Top-seeded Snowflake hosts No. 16 Coconino, while No. 2 Mica Mountain welcomes No. 15 Thunderbird. No. 9 Arcadia visits No. 8 Peoria.

The top eight seeds enter the 4A and 5A tournaments after receiving first-round byes.

In 5A, No. 19 McClintock visits No. 3 Notre Dame Prep after defeating Chaparral 28–14. No. 20 Sunrise Mountain faces No. 4 ALA–Gilbert North after beating Campo Verde 31–20.

No. 1 Desert Mountain hosts No. 16 Marana, and No. 2 Horizon welcomes No. 15 Yuma Catholic.

No. 12 Mountain Pointe visits No. 5 Desert Edge. Ninth-seeded Canyon View travels to No. 8 Arizona College Prep after defeating Ironwood Ridge 66–21.

In 6A, Boulder Creek visits Williams Field, Salpointe Catholic travels to Red Mountain, Highland faces Mesa, and Casteel visits Queen Creek.

Quarterfinals in all three classifications are scheduled for Nov. 20, followed by semifinals Nov. 27. Dates, times and locations remain subject to change.

Visit Tysonomo’s Arizona High School Football page for playoff brackets, schedules and season leaders.