2023-24 Boys Football State Tournament

Entry List Deadline: Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 4 pm ET / 3 pm CT.

Time: 7 pm local time or as determined by host school.

Admission: $7 per person. Children age 5 and younger admitted free.

Streaming: To see if your school’s game is being streamed, please visit IHSAAtv.org and type the school name in the search bar at the top of that page.

Official Football: The Wilson 1003 GST, the Official Football of the IHSAA State Tournament, will be provided for all games. Wilson Ad 

Determining Home Team
First Round: The second-named team in the blind draw is host school unless the two teams agree to switch the site.
Semifinals: The team without a home game will host. Exception: The bye team will always be the visitor. If both teams were hosts or both were visitors, the second-named team in the quarter bracket will host. In 6A & 5A, in the four team sectionals, the second-named team will host.
Championships: Host team will be the team that has played the most away games. If both teams have played the same number of away games, the bottom bracket team shall host.

6A Bracket | 5A Bracket | 4A Bracket | 3A Bracket | 2A Bracket | 1A Bracket 

Scores | Approved Broadcasts | Pairings News Release 

Class 6A (32 Schools)
1. (4): Crown Point, Lafayette Jefferson, Lake Central, Portage 
2. (4): Carroll (Fort Wayne), Elkhart, Penn, Warsaw
3. (4): Fishers, Fort Wayne Northrop, Hamilton Southeastern, Homestead 
4. (4): Carmel, Noblesville, Westfield, Zionsville
5. (4): Avon, Ben Davis Brownsburg, Pike 
6. (4): Indianapolis Cathedral, Lawrence Central, Lawrence North, North Central (Indianapolis)
7. (4): Indianapolis Arsenal Technical, Perry Meridian, Southport, Warren Central
8. (4): Center Grove, Columbus North, Franklin Central, Jeffersonville

Class 5A (31 Schools)
9. (4): Hammond Central, Hammond Morton, Merrillville, Munster
10. (4): Chesterton LaPorte, Michigan City, Valparaiso
11. (4): Concord, Goshen, Mishawaka, South Bend Adams 
12. (3): Anderson, Fort Wayne North Side, Fort Wayne Snider 
13. (4): Decatur Central, Harrison (WL), McCutcheon, Plainfield 
14. (4): Franklin Community, Terre Haute North, Terre Haute South, Whiteland Community
15. (4): Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Columbus East, Seymour 
16. (4): Castle, Evansville North, Floyd Central, New Albany

Class 4A (64 Schools)
17. (8): Culver Academies, East Chicago Central, Gary West Side, Highland, Hobart, Kankakee Valley, Lowell, New Prairie
18. (8): Logansport, Northridge, NorthWood, Plymouth, South Bend Riley, South Bend St. Joseph, South Bend Washington, Wawasee
19. (8): Angola, DeKalb, East Noble, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, Fort Wayne South Side, Fort Wayne Wayne, Leo, New Haven
20. (8): Columbia City, Frankfort, Huntington North, Jay County, Kokomo, Marion, Mississinewa, Western
21. (8): Brebeuf Jesuit, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, Indianapolis George Washington, Indianapolis Shortridge, Lebanon, Mooresville, Northview, Roncalli
22. (8): Beech Grove, Greenfield-Central, Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Muncie Central, Pendleton Heights, New Castle, New Palestine, Richmond
23. (8): Connersville, East Central, Edgewood, Greenwood, Jennings County, Martinsville, Shelbyville, Silver Creek
24. (8): Bedford North Lawrence, Boonville, Evansville Bosse, Evansville Central, Evansville F.J. Reitz, Evansville Harrison, Evansville Memorial, Jasper

Class 3A (64 Schools)
25. (8): Boone Grove, Calumet, Griffith, Hanover Central, Rensselaer Central, River Forest, Twin Lakes, West Lafayette
26. (8): Fairfield, Glenn, Jimtown, Knox, Lakeland, Mishawaka Marian, South Bend Clay, West Noble
27. (8): Bellmont, Delta, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, Garrett, Heritage, Norwell, Woodlan, Yorktown 
28. (8): Guerin Catholic, Hamilton Heights, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, Maconaquah, Northwestern, Oak Hill, Peru, Tippecanoe Valley
29. (8): Crawfordsville, Danville Community, Monrovia, North Montgomery, Purdue Polytechnic, Speedway, Tri-West Hendricks, Western Boone
30. (8): Gibson Southern, Mt. Vernon, Owen Valley, Pike Central, Princeton Community, Vincennes Lincoln, Washington, West Vigo
31. (8): Batesville, Centerville, Franklin County, Greensburg, Indian Creek, Lawrenceburg, Rushville, South Dearborn
32. (8): Charlestown, Corydon Central, Heritage Hills, Madison Consolidated, North Harrison, Salem, Scottsburg, Southridge 

Class 2A (62 Schools)
33. (7): Andrean, Bremen, Hammond Bishop Noll, Lake Station Edison, LaVille, Wheeler, Whiting
34. (7): Benton Central, Delphi, Lafayette Central Catholic, Lewis Cass, Rochester, Seeger, Winamac 
35. (8): Central Noble, Churubusco, Eastside, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, Manchester, Prairie Heights, Wabash, Whitko 
36. (8): Alexandria, Blackford, Bluffton, Eastbrook, Eastern (Greentown), Elwood, Frankton, Tipton
37. (8): Cascade, Greencastle, Linton-Stockton, North Knox, North Putnam, South Vermillion, Southmont, Sullivan
38. (8): Eastern Hancock, Heritage Christian, Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, Lapel, Northeastern, Shenandoah, Union County, Winchester
39. (8): Brown County, Brownstown Central, Christel House, Clarksville, Eastern (Pekin), Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Switzerland County, Triton Central
40. (8): Crawford County, Evansville Mater Dei, Forest Park, Mitchell, North Posey, Paoli, Perry Central, Tell City

Class 1A (58 Schools)
41. (8): Bowman Academy, Culver Community, North Judson-San Pierre, North Newton, Pioneer, South Central (Union Mills), South Newton, Triton
42. (7): Attica, Clinton Central, Clinton Prairie, Covington, Fountain Central, North Vermillion, Park Tudor
43. (8): Carroll (Flora), Caston, Frontier, North White, Taylor, Tri-Central, Tri-County, West Central 
44. (8): Adams Central, Fremont, Madison-Grant, North Miami, Northfield, South Adams, Southern Wells, Southwood 
45. (6): Hagerstown, Monroe Central, Sheridan, Tindley, Union City, Wes-Del 
46. (7): Cambridge City Lincoln, Edinburgh, Knightstown, Milan, North Decatur, Decatur, Tri 
47. (7): Cloverdale, Covenant Christian (Indpls.), Indianapolis Lutheran, North Central (Farmersburg), Parke Heritage, Riverton Parke, South Putnam 
48. (7): Eastern Greene, North Daviess, Providence, South Spencer, Springs Valley, Tecumseh, West Washington

IHSAA Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone) Policy: Prohibition at IHSAA Tournament Series events: The use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (“UAV”), also known as a drone, at or about an IHSAA Tournament Series site during (or within 30 minutes of) an IHSAA Tournament Series event is prohibited.

Restrictions
1.  Banners and posters are not allowed.
2.  No battery powered or electronic noise makers, fireworks, recorded music, sirens or whistles are allowed.
3.  Throwing of articles, including toilet tissue and baby powder, is not allowed.
4.  No live animal mascots are permitted at any time.
5. The facility should be as neutral as possible without any enhancements that emphasize a home team.