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Here’s the first glimpse of next week’s Kansas high school football playoff brackets

Bishop Carroll’s Aiden Niedens
Bishop Carroll’s Aiden Niedens The Wichita Eagle

Varsity Kansas will be updating the playoff brackets for next week’s opening round of Kansas high school football as results roll in Friday night.

Class 6A West

Class 6A West playoffs
Class 6A West playoffs

No. 16 Wichita North (0-6) at No. 1 Lawrence (7-0); No. 9 Dodge City (3-5) at No. 8 Topeka (2-3).

No. 13 Wichita Southeast (1-5) at No. 4 Derby (4-2); No. 12 Wichita South (2-4) at No. 5 Gardner-Edgerton (4-2).

No. 15 Lawrence Free State (0-5) at No. 2 Junction City (6-1); No. 10 Washburn Rural (3-5) at No. 7 Wichita West (3-3).

No. 14 Campus (1-5) at No. 3 Wichita East (5-1); No. 11 Garden City (3-5) at No. 6 Manhattan (5-3).

Class 6A East

Class 6A East playoffs
Class 6A East playoffs

No. 1 Olathe North (6-1) receives bye; No. 9 SM West (2-4) at No. 8 Olathe Northwest (2-3).

No. 13 SM East (1-5) at No. 4 BV Northwest (4-1); No. 12 BV West (1-4) at No. 5 Blue Valley (4-1).

No. 2 SM Northwest (5-1) receives bye; No. 10 Olathe South (1-4) at No. 7 Olathe West (4-3).

No. 14 SM South (0-6) at No. 3 Olathe East (5-1); No. 11 SM North (1-4) at No. 6 BV North (3-2).

Class 5A West

Class 5A West playoffs
Class 5A West playoffs

No. 16 Salina Central (1-7) at No. 1 Wichita Northwest (6-0); No. 9 Andover (5-3) at No. 8 Wichita Heights (4-2).

No. 13 Salina South (2-5) at No. 4 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (6-1); No. 12 Eisenhower (3-5) at No. 5 Goddard (6-2).

No. 15 Newton (2-6) at No. 2 Hutchinson (7-1); No. 10 Valley Center (5-3) at No. 7 Bishop Carroll (5-2).

No. 14 Liberal (2-5) at No. 3 Maize (7-1); No. 11 Maize South (4-3) at No. 6 Hays (5-2).

Class 5A East

Class 5A East playoffs
Class 5A East playoffs

No. 1. Topeka Seaman (7-1) receives bye; No. 9 BV Southwest (1-4) at No. 8 Emporia (2-6).

No. 4 St. Thomas Aquinas (4-3) receives bye; No. 5 Pittsburg (4-4) receives bye.

No. 2 De Soto (7-1) receives bye; No. 10 Topeka West (1-4) at No. 7 Leavenworth (3-3).

No. 3 Mill Valley (5-2) receives bye; No. 11 Shawnee Heights (1-5) at No. 6 Spring Hill (3-3).

Class 4A West

Class 4A West playoffs
Class 4A West playoffs

No. 16 Abilene (0-) at No. 1 McPherson (7-1); No. 9 Ulysses (3-5) at No. 8 Augusta (3-5).

No. 13 Mulvane (1-6) at No. 4 Buhler (4-3); No. 12 Circle (1-5) at No. 5 Rose Hill (4-3).

No. 15 Great Bend (0-6) at No. 2 Andover Central (6-1); No. 10 Arkansas City (2-6) at No. 7 Wellington (3-5).

No. 14 Winfield (1-7) at No. 3 El Dorado (5-2); No. 11 Independence (1-3) at No. 6 Wamego (4-4).

Class 4A East

Class 4A East bracket.
Class 4A East bracket.


No. 16 Ottawa (1-7) at No. 1 Paola (8-0); No. 9 St. James (3-4) at No. 8 Louisburg (4-4).

No. 13 Atchison (2-6) at No. 4 Basehor-Linwood (5-3); No. 12 Eudora (2-6) at No. 5 KC Piper (5-3).

No. 15 Bonner Springs (1-5) at No. 2 Fort Scott (6-0); No. 10 Bishop Miege (2-4) at No. 7 Chanute (3-3).

No. 14 Labette County (2-6) at No. 3 Tonganoxie (7-1); No. 11 Coffeyville (2-5) at No. 6 Lansing (4-3).

Class 3A West

Class 3A West playoffs
Class 3A West playoffs

Smoky Valley (3-5) at Riley County (6-1); Concordia (5-3) at Scott City (5-3).

Larned (2-5) at Andale (7-0); Clearwater (6-2) at Holcomb (7-1).

Clay Center (4-4) at Southeast-Saline (7-0); Colby (6-2) at Marysville (3-4).

Halstead (4-4) at Cheney (8-0); Pratt (3-5) at Collegiate (7-1).

Class 3A East

Class 3A East playoffs
Class 3A East playoffs


Girard (3-5) at Columbus (8-0); Caney Valley (6-2) at Prairie View (6-1).

Sabetha (5-3) at Topeka Hayden (6-1); Perry-Lecompton (7-1) at Rock Creek (5-2).

Parsons (3-5) at Burlington (7-1); Frontenac (4-4) at Galena (6-1).

Santa Fe Trail (2-6) at Holton (6-1); Jefferson West (2-4) at Baldwin (2-4).

Class 2A West

Class 2A West playoffs
Class 2A West playoffs

Chaparral (2-5) at Hutch Trinity (7-1); Haven (6-2) at Kingman (6-2).

Beloit (2-6) at Thomas More Prep (7-1); Lakin (4-4) at Phillipsburg (4-4).

Marion (2-6) at Garden Plain (7-1); Belle Plaine (4-4) at Hillsboro (5-3).

Ellis (3-5) at Hoisington (8-0); Minneapolis (4-4) at Cimarron (5-3).

Class 2A East

Class 2A East playoffs
Class 2A East playoffs


Eureka (5-3) at St. Marys Colgan (5-2); Riverton (4-3) at Wellsville (3-4).

Riverside (4-4) at Rossville (8-0); Mission Valley (5-3) at Maur Hill (7-0).

Neodesha (2-6) at Osage City (7-1); West Franklin (3-5) at Fredonia (4-3).

Pleasant Ridge (2-4) at Nemaha Central (5-2); Republic County (4-3) at Silver Lake (5-1).

Class 1A West

Class 1A West playoffs
Class 1A West playoffs


Smith Center (7-1) receives bye; Ell-Saline (3-5) at Elkhart (2-6).

Ellinwood (0-8) at Sedgwick (7-1); Independent (1-5) at Oakley (6-2).

Conway Springs (7-1) receives bye; Sublette (1-4) at Plainville (4-4).

Stanton County (0-7) at Inman (6-2); Sacred Heart (2-6) at Remington (3-5).

Class 1A East

Class 1A East playoffs
Class 1A East playoffs


Olpe (8-0) receives bye; Central Heights (4-4) at Jackson Heights (3-4).

Northeast-Arma (0-5) at Valley Heights (7-1); Troy (2-6) at Uniontown (4-4).

Centralia (7-1) receives bye; Wabaunsee (3-5) at Pleasanton (3-5).

Horton (0-7) at Lyndon (6-2); Northern Heights (1-7) at Jefferson County North (6-2).

This story was originally published October 23, 2020 at 9:27 PM.

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