The quarterfinals of the IHSA state football playoffs is underway. The original field of 256 teams across eight classes is down to 64.

Championship games will be held Thanksgiving weekend at Hancock Stadium in Normal, with Classes 1A-4A on Nov. 28 and Classes 5A-8A on Nov. 29.

The pairings and scores are in bracket order.

Class 8A

Quarterfinals

(9) Lincoln-Way East (9-2) at (1) Mt. Carmel (11-0), 4 p.m. Saturday

(4) Fremd (10-1) at (12) Bolingbrook (9-2), 7 p.m. Saturday

(2) Barrington (10-1) at (23) Lockport (8-3), 6 p.m. Saturday

(11) Oswego (9-2) at (3) Maine South (10-1), 1 p.m. Saturday

Second round

(1) Mt. Carmel 48, (17) Belleville East 29

(9) Lincoln-Way East 55, (25) Palatine 13

(4) Fremd 45, (13) Lyons 21

(12) Bolingbrook 20, (5) Warren 14

(2) Barrington 38, (15) Gl

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