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3A Football Playoff Qualifications

Rankings Freeze and Play-In Dates Summary

3A Football

16-team OSAA bracket

  1. Automatic Qualifiers – Fifteen teams automatically qualify for the OSAA's 16-team bracket based on regular season and/or special district tournament play on or before Saturday, November 2. Each special district determines how they will select their allotted playoff spots.

    Special District 1 – 3; Special District 2 – 3; Special District 3 – 3; Special District 4 - 2; Special District 5 - 2; Special District 6 - 2

    Special District 1 - TBD
    Special District 2 - TBD
    Special District 3 - TBD
    Special District 4 - TBD
    Special District 5 - TBD
    Special District 6 - TBD


  • Rankings Freeze Date – The rankings will freeze at 10pm on Saturday, November 2.

  • At-Large Qualifiers – One additional team will qualify for the OSAA's 16-team bracket based on the OSAA rankings. Once the rankings are frozen, the next highest ranked team not already an automatic special district qualifier will qualify as the At-Large team.

      At-Large - TBD

  • Rankings – Once the 16 qualifying teams are determined, they will be placed on the OSAA bracket according to OSAA Executive Board Policy "State Championships – Rankings".