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GHSA football playoffs: First-round pairings set for 6A, 5A, 4A, A-II
Those in classes 3A, 2A, A-I and 3A-A private will be announced Sunday at 4 p.m.
The first-round games for the 2025 Georgia high school football playoffs are set to begin Nov. 14, with the state championships slated for Dec. 15-17 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC 2024)
By Todd Holcomb
10 hours agoThe first-round pairings for the 2025 Georgia high school football playoffs in classes 6A, 5A, 4A and A Division II are set.
Those in classes 3A, 2A, A-I and 3A-A private, which are based on GHSA points ratings, will be announced Sunday at 4 p.m.
The first-round games are set to begin Nov. 14, with the state championships slated for Dec. 15-17 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The bracket quadrants are signified by last team being in bold. This story will be updated as other classes are set.
Class 6A
- R1 #3 Colquitt at R8 #2 Mill Creek
- R7 #4 Norcross at R4 #1 Grayson
- R5 #3 Marietta at R3 #2 Harrison
- R6 #4 North Forsyth at R2 #1 Carrollton
- R8 #3 Collins Hill at R1 #2 Lowndes
- R4 #4 South Gwinnett at R7 #1 North Gwinnett
- R3 #3 Hillgrove at R5 #2 North Paulding
- R2 #4 Westlake at R6 #1 West Forsyth
- R2 #3 East Coweta at R6 #2 Denmark
- R5 #4 Walton at R3 #1 McEachern
- R4 #3 Archer at R7 #2 Brookwood
- R8 #4 Dacula at R1 #1 Valdosta
- R6 #3 Lambert at R2 #2 Douglas County
- R3 #4 Paulding County at R5 #1 North Cobb
- R7 #3 Peachtree Ridge at R4 #2 Newton
- R1 #4 Richmond Hill at R8 #1 Buford
Class 5A
- R1 #3 Statesboro at R8 #2 Habersham Central
- R7 #4 Seckinger at R4 #1 Woodward Academy
- R5 #3 Villa Rica at R3 #2 Northgate
- R6 #4 Woodstock at R2 #1 Thomas County Central
- R8 #3 Clarke Central at R1 #2 Effingham County
- R4 #4 Chamblee at R7 #1 Roswell
- R3 #3 Newnan at R5 #2 New Manchester
- R2 #4 Coffee at R6 #1 Sequoyah
- R2 #3 Lee County at R6 #2 Sprayberry
- R5 #4 East Paulding at R3 #1 Hughes
- R4 #3 Dunwoody at R7 #2 Gainesville
- R8 #4 Winder-Barrow at R1 #1 Brunswick
- R6 #3 Creekview at R2 #2 Houston County
- R3 #4 Lovejoy at R5 #1 Rome
- R7 #3 Milton at R4 #2 Shiloh
- R1 #4 Glynn Academy at R8 #1 Jackson County
Class 4A
- R1 #3 Ware County at R8 #2 Flowery Branch
- R7 #4 Dalton at R4 #1 Creekside
- R5 #3 Lithonia at R3 #2 Griffin
- R6 #4 Centennial at R2 #1 Locust Grove
- R8 #3 Eastside at R1 #2 Warner Robins
- R4 #4 Jackson (Atlanta) at R7 #1 Cartersville
- R3 #3 Jonesboro at R5 #2 Southwest DeKalb
- R2 #4 Hampton at R6 #1 Kell
- R2 #3 Ola at R6 #2 Cambridge
- R5 #4 Tucker at R3 #1 Central (Carrollton)
- R4 #3 Mays at R7 #2 Cass
- R8 #4 East Forsyth at R1 #1 Benedictine
- R6 #3 Blessed Trinity at R2 #2 Stockbridge
- R3 #4 Starr’s Mill at R5 #1 Marist
- R7 #3 Hiram at R4 #2 M.L. King
- R1 #4 Perry at R8 #1 North Oconee
Class 3A
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Class 2A
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Class A Division I
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Class A Division II
- R1 #3 Mitchell County at R8 #2 Warren County
- R7 #4 Manchester at R4 #1 Wheeler County
- R5 #3 GMC Prep at R3 #2 Emanuel County Institute
- R6 #4 Chattahoochee County at R2 #1 Clinch County
- R8 #3 Washington-Wilkes at R1 #2 Seminole County
- R4 #4 Wilcox County at R7 #1 Bowdon
- R3 #3 Jenkins County at R5 #2 Wilkinson County
- R2 #4 Lanier County at R6 #1 Schley County
- R2 #3 Charlton County at R6 #2 Macon County
- R5 #4 Glascock County at R3 #1 Screven County
- R4 #3 Treutlen at R7 #2 Mount Zion (Carroll)
- R8 #4 Greene County at R1 #1 Early County
- R6 #3 Taylor County at R2 #2 Brooks County
- R3 #4 McIntosh County Academy at R5 #1 Johnson County
- R7 #3 Trion at R4 #2 Hawkinsville
- R1 #4 Randolph-Clay at R8 #1 Lincoln County
Class 3A-A Private
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About the Author
Todd Holcomb has been a contributor to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1985. He is currently co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily.
