High School Football

Missouri State High School Football Playoffs: Complete Guide to MSHSAA Tournament Structure, History, and Championship Recognition

• Digital Record Board Team
• Athletic recognition , High school football , School sports

Missouri high school football playoffs represent the pinnacle of competitive achievement for student-athletes across the Show-Me State. Every fall, hundreds of teams across seven classifications compete for the opportunity to advance through district tournaments, regional matchups, and ultimately state championship games that determine Missouri’s best high school football programs. From powerhouse programs in St. Louis and Kansas City to dedicated small-town teams with passionate followings, the MSHSAA football playoff system creates opportunities for schools of all sizes to pursue championship glory.