North Carolina high school football playoffs: NCHSAA Round 3 scoreboard, brackets & stats

The North Carolina high school football season is into the playoffs. Here's a quick look at what you need to know regarding the top games, teams and players from around the state.

Round 3 Playoff Schedule and Live Scores
Thursday, 11/18
Friday 11/19

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State playoff brackets
4A | 3A | 2A | 1A

State stat leaders

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Round 3 Scoreboard

Class 4A
Full bracket can be found here - 2021 NCHSAA Football Championships 4A

• No. 25 Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC) @ No. 1 Hough (Cornelius, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 17
    (#25) Mallard Creek
  • 31
    (#1) Hough

  11/19 Final
• No. 6 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC) @ No. 3 Cleveland (Clayton, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 29
    (#6) Cardinal Gibbons
  • 21
    (#3) Cleveland

  11/19 Final
• No. 27 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw, NC) vs. No. 3 Weddington (Matthews, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 21
    (#27) Cuthbertson
  • 34
    (#3) Weddington

  11/19 Final
• No. 13 East Forsyth (Kernersville, NC) @ No. 5 Glenn (Kernersville, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 14
    (#13) East Forsyth
  • 0
    (#5) Glenn

  11/19 Final
• No. 18 Panther Creek (Cary, NC) vs. No. 7 Hoggard (Wilmington, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 35
    (#18) Panther Creek
  • 21
    (#7) Hoggard

  11/19 Final
• No. 18 Porter Ridge (Indian Trail, NC) vs. No. 10 Chambers (Charlotte, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 10
    (#18) Porter Ridge
  • 28
    (#10) Chambers

  11/19 Final
• No. 20 Rolesville (NC) vs. No. 12 Millbrook (Raleigh, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 53
    (#20) Rolesville
  • 45
    (#12) Millbrook

  11/19 Final
• No. 25 Knightdale (NC) vs. No. 16 Leesville Road (Raleigh, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 7
    (#25) Knightdale
  • 28
    (#16) Leesville Road

  11/19 Final

Class 3A
Full bracket can be found here - 2021 NCHSAA Football Championships 3A

• No. 8 Westover (Fayetteville, NC) vs. No. 1 Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 12
    (#8) Westover
  • 44
    (#1) Eastern Alamance

  11/19 Final
• No. 23 Scotland (Laurinburg, NC) @ No. 2 Northern Nash (Rocky Mount, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 29
    (#23) Scotland
  • 26
    (#2) Northern Nash

  11/19 Final
• No. 7 Hibriten (Lenoir, NC) @ No. 2 Statesville (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0
    (#7) Hibriten
  • 42
    (#2) Statesville

  11/19 Final
• No. 6 J.H. Rose (Greenville, NC) @ No. 3 Seventy-First (Fayetteville, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 20
    (#6) J.H. Rose
  • 14
    (#3) Seventy-First

  11/19 Final
• No. 11 Kings Mountain (NC) @ No. 3 Dudley (Greensboro, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 10
    (#11) Kings Mountain
  • 36
    (#3) Dudley

  11/19 Final
• No. 5 North Davidson (Lexington, NC) @ No. 4 Crest (Shelby, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 14
    (#5) North Davidson
  • 35
    (#4) Crest

  11/19 Final
• No. 13 Jacksonville (NC) @ No. 5 Lee County (Sanford, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 25
    (#13) Jacksonville
  • 22
    (#5) Lee County

  11/19 Final
• No. 25 Forestview (Gastonia, NC) @ No. 16 South Point (Belmont, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 7
    (#25) Forestview
  • 27
    (#16) South Point

  11/19 Final

Class 2A
Full bracket can be found here - 2021 NCHSAA Football Championships 2A

• No. 8 Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC) @ No. 1 Princeton (NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 12
    (#8) Nash Central
  • 63
    (#1) Princeton

  11/19 Final
• No. 24 East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC) @ No. 1 Shelby (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 15
    (#24) East Gaston
  • 64
    (#1) Shelby

  11/19 Final
• No. 10 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC) @ No. 2 East Duplin (Beulaville, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 21
    (#10) Wallace-Rose Hill
  • 17
    (#2) East Duplin

  11/19 Final
• No. 7 Monroe (NC) @ No. 2 East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 9
    (#7) Monroe
  • 10
    (#2) East Surry

  11/19 Final
• No. 11 Washington (NC) @ No. 3 Northeastern (Elizabeth City, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 47
    (#11) Washington
  • 57
    (#3) Northeastern

  11/19 Final
• No. 3 Maiden (NC) vs. No. 6 Salisbury (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 32
    (#3) Maiden
  • 20
    (#6) Salisbury

  11/19 Final
• No. 5 St. Pauls (NC) @ No. 4 Whiteville (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 38
    (#5) St. Pauls
  • 36
    (#4) Whiteville

  11/19 Final
• No. 5 Hendersonville (NC) @ No. 4 Reidsville (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 35
    (#5) Hendersonville
  • 50
    (#4) Reidsville

  11/19 Final

Class 1A
Full bracket can be found here - 2021 NCHSAA Football Championships 1A

• No. 8 Perquimans (Hertford, NC) @ No. 1 Tarboro (NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0
    (#8) Perquimans
  • 42
    (#1) Tarboro

  11/19 Final
• No. 9 Murphy (NC) @ No. 1 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 64
    (#9) Murphy
  • 31
    (#1) Eastern Randolph

  11/19 Final
• No. 7 Southside (Chocowinity, NC) @ No. 2 Northside - Pinetown (Pinetown, NC)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 7
    (#7) Southside
  • 14
    (#2) Northside - Pinetown

  11/19 Final
• No. 7 Starmount (Boonville, NC) @ No. 2 Mount Airy (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 7
    (#7) Starmount
  • 44
    (#2) Mount Airy

  11/19 Final
• No. 6 Pender (Burgaw, NC) @ No. 3 North Moore (Robbins, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 50
    (#6) Pender
  • 12
    (#3) North Moore

  11/19 Final
• No. 6 Thomasville (NC) @ No. 3 Mitchell (Bakersville, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 21
    (#6) Thomasville
  • 38
    (#3) Mitchell

  11/19 Final
• No. 5 Rosewood (Goldsboro, NC) @ No. 4 Northampton County (Gaston, NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 16
    (#5) Rosewood
  • 34
    (#4) Northampton County

  11/19 Final
• No. 12 North Rowan (Spencer, NC) @ No. 4 Robbinsville (NC)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 47
    (#12) North Rowan
  • 50
    (#4) Robbinsville

  11/19 Final