The chase for an Alabama high school football state championship is getting thinner as teams across the state prepare for the second round of the 2026 AHSAA playoffs.Second-round matchups are scheduled for Friday, Nov. 13, where teams will compete for a spot in the quarterfinals. The private school classifications will play four postseason rounds, while the public school classifications will play five.For the first time, the AHSAA football state championships will be held in Mobile. Flag football championships kick off the event Dec. 1, followed by the private school championships Dec. 2 and the six public school classifications Dec. 3-5.Here's the complete second-round schedule for the 2026 AHSAA high school football playoffs across Alabama, organized by classification.STATE TITLE PICKS: Picking eight 2026 AHSAA football state championsFINAL SCORES: Alabama high school football first-round scores, live updates in AHSAA playoffsAHSAA football second-round playoff schedule, bracket for Round 2Class 6AHewitt-Trussville (7-4) at James Clemens (8-2)Foley (7-4) at Auburn (7-3)Spain Park (7-4) at Prattville (10-0)Carver-Montgomery (7-4) at Daphne (7-3)Baker (6-5) at Central-Phenix City (9-1)Vestavia Hills (8-2) at Sparkman (9-2)Opelika (5-5) at Fairhope (8-2)Hoover (5-6) at Thompson (8-1)Class 5APike Road (8-3) at Homewood (10-1)McAdory (9-2) at Gulf Shores (11-0)Saraland (10-1) at Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (10-0)Benjamin Russell (7-2) at Spanish Fort (8-3)Boaz (9-2) at Muscle Shoals (7-3)Russellville (10-1) at Parker (10-1)Minor (8-3) at Florence (10-1)Douglas (10-1) at Clay-Chalkville (8-2)Class 4AOrange Beach (9-2) at Sipsey Valley (9-2)Selma (10-1) at Vigor (9-2)Williamson (8-1) at Northside (10-1)Marbury (9-1) at Eufaula (8-3)Alexandria (10-1) at Scottsboro (11-0)Oak Grove (10-1) at Moody (6-5)Deshler (9-2) at Good Hope (8-3)Cherokee Co. (8-3) at Leeds (9-1)Class 3ACleburne Co. (11-0) at Cordova (8-3)Bibb Co. (9-2) at T.R. Miller (9-2)Jackson (8-3) at Pleasant Grove (9-2)Bullock Co. (10-0) at W.S. Neal (7-4)Etowah (7-4) at Plainview (11-0)Lauderdale Co. (8-3) at Hatton (11-0)Fayette Co. (9-2) at Vinemont (7-4)Oneonta (10-1) at Curry (7-4)Class 2AAriton (8-3) at Reeltown (11-0)Isabella (10-1) at Luverne (10-1)Aliceville (10-1) at Dadeville (7-4)Cottonwood (11-0) at Clarke Co. (8-3)Walter Wellborn (9-2) at Fyffe (9-1)Gordo (10-1) at Pleasant Valley (9-2)Cold Springs (10-1) at Lexington (10-1)Collinsville (9-2) at Piedmont (10-1)Class 1AKinston (10-1) at McKenzie (10-1)Leroy (9-2) at Brantley (8-3)University Charter (10-1) at Billingsley (7-4)Maplesville (8-2) at Elba (10-1)Loachapoka (9-2) at Woodville (10-1)Hubbertville (10-1) at Wadley (6-4)Sulligent (7-4) at Addison (11-0)Spring Garden (6-5) at Winterboro (11-0)Double ASt. Paul’s (5-6) at UMS-Wright (10-1)Glenwood (6-5) at McGill-Toolen (9-2)John Carroll (5-6) at Briarwood (11-0)Lee-Scott (3-8) at American Chr. (10-1)Single ASt. James at Cottage Hill (9-2) OR Cottage Hill at Bayside Aca. (9-2)Mobile Chr. (9-2) at Montgomery Aca. (11-0)Mars Hill Bible (9-2) at Tuscaloosa Aca. (9-1)Whitesburg Chr. (8-3) at Westbrook Chr. (11-0)AISA championship bracketBanks Aca. (7-3) at South Choctaw Aca. (8-2)Autauga Aca. (8-2) at Patrician (11-0)AISA consolation bracketClarke Prep (5-7) at Monroe Aca. (6-4)Bessemer Aca. (6-5) at Morgan Aca. (7-4)Amelia Hurley covers high school and college sports for The Tuscaloosa News and USA TODAY Network. You can find her on X at ameliahurley_ or reach her at ahurley@usatodayco.com.This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: See all Alabama high school football postseason brackets, AHSAA Round 2
See all Alabama high school football postseason brackets, AHSAA Round 2
See all Alabama high school football postseason brackets as the AHSAA second round awaits.
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- See all Alabama high school football postseason brackets, AHSAA Round 2.
- See all Alabama high school football postseason brackets as the AHSAA second round awaits.
- 13, where teams will compete for a spot in the quarterfinals.
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