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AJC Varsity rankings: All 8 No. 1 teams enter GHSA playoffs undefeated

No. 1 teams have gone on to win state championships 37.3% of the time since 1982.

GHSA football playoff brackets 2026 for all 8 classifications

The 2026 Georgia high school football playoff brackets for all eight classifications.

AJC VARSITY

2026 GHSA football brackets announcement schedule, printable bracket

AJC Varsity has provided an blank bracket option for readers that can be downloaded. The brackets will be updated once the GHSA releases finalized seeding.

The Latest from Michael Cunningham

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

Georgia Tech’s Brent Key earns moment of redemption with victory at Clemson

Georgia Tech's upset win at Clemson is a moment of redemption for Brent Key.

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

Weekend Predictions: Bullish point spread for Falcons against Chiefs

From Georgia vs. Missouri to Falcons vs. Chiefs, Michael Cunningham breaks down his college football and NFL picks for the weekend.

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

There’s little reason to believe Georgia Tech’s Key will get staff hires right

Georgia Tech coach Brent Key says he messed up by hiring defensive coordinator Jason Semore and two other first-year assistants last offseason. ...

The Latest from Ken Sugiura

KEN SUGIURA

Falcons GM Ian Cunningham looks like he knows what he’s doing

This past offseason, his first with the team, Cunningham spoke of elevating the floor of the roster. This looks like what he had in mind.

KEN SUGIURA

Falcons may not be tanking, but trades could have that effect anyway

And in the long run, that would benefit a franchise that needs to strengthen its roster.

KEN SUGIURA

Bates trade confirms that Falcons’ season is going nowhere

The trading of Jessie Bates III shows the Falcons leadership triumvirate was willing to cut bait — cut Bates, if you will — in return for building the future.

PHOTOS: UGA blows out Missouri

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Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton and other players arrive during the Dawg Walk before Georgia's home game against Missouri at Sanford Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, in Athens, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/AJC) (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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First-round recap: Woodward, Centennial, Archer, North Murray score upsets

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Georgia basketball defeats North Carolina for first time since 1983

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Hawks hand Bulls their second win of the season