The final 48 teams to still be playing football for another week have been decided and 24 games will be played on Thanksgiving Weekend (next Friday). Here are the third round playoff pairings. All kickoff times are 7:30 PM unless otherwise noted.
Class 8A Regional I Final
Apopka (8-4) at First Coast (12-0)
Class 8A Region II Final
Manatee (11-1) at Dr. Phillips (12-0)
Class 8A Region III Final
Wellington (11-1) at Flanagan (12-0)
Class 8A Region IV Final
Columbus (11-1) at Miami Killian (12-0)
Class 7A Region I Final
Niceville (10-2) at Oakleaf (12-0)
Class 7A Region II Final
Tampa Bay Tech (7-5) at Osceola-Kissimmee (11-1)
Class 7A Region III Final
Fort Myers (12-0) at East Lake (12-0)
Class 7A Region IV Final
Royal Palm Beach (11-1) at St. Thomas Aquinas (11-1)
Class 6A Region I Final
Ed White (10-2) at Choctawhatchee (10-2) – 7:30 PM CST
Class 6A Region II Final
Gainesville (7-5) at Armwood (12-0)
Class 6A Region III Final
Mainland (12-0) at South Fort Myers (10-2)
Class 6A Region IV Final
Miami Central (11-1) at Heritage-Palm Bay (8-3)
Class 5A Region I Final
Godby (10-2) at Bishop Kenny (10-1)
Class 5A Region II Final
Lakewood (9-3) at Suwannee (11-1)
Class 5A Region III Final
Jesuit (8-4) at Bishop Moore (12-0)
Class 5A Region IV Final
Island Coast (10-2) at American Heritage-Plantation (9-3)
Class 4A State Semifinals
Bolles (10-2) at Madison County (9-3)
Booker T. Washington (12-0) at Cocoa (11-1)
Class 3A State Semifinals
Lakeland Christian (11-1) at Trinity Christian-Jacksonville (10-2)
American Heritage-Delray (10-1) at Clearwater Central Catholic (11-1)
Class 2A State Semifinals
North Florida Christian (7-4) at Victory Christian (10-1)
Indian Rocks Christian (11-0) at Glades Day (10-2)
Class 1A State Semifinals
Vernon (11-1) at Port St. Joe (10-2)
Hamilton County (9-3) at Dixie County (11-0)
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