2024 CIF San Diego Section Playoffs Unveiled

The wait is over! The official 2024 CIF San Diego Section Football Playoff brackets have been released, and the stage is set for an exciting postseason filled with competitive matchups across all divisions.

*League Champion / Automatic Bid

Higher seeded teams are home.

Open Division

Semifinals:

#1 Lincoln (8-2)* vs. #4 Mission Hills (8-2)

#2 La Costa Canyon (10-0)* vs. #3 Cathedral Catholic (8-2)

Division I

First Round:

#5 Mount Miguel (8-2) vs. #12 Santa Fe Christian (9-1)*

#6 Rancho Bernardo (8-2) vs. #11 Scripps Ranch (8-1)*

#7 Torrey Pines (4-6) vs. #10 Brawley (9-1)*

#8 Oceanside (7-3)* vs. #9 Del Norte (6-4)

Quarterfinal Byes:

#1 San Marcos (9-1)*

#2 Carlsbad (7-3)

#3 Granite Hills (8-2)*

#4 El Camino (5-5)

Division II

First Round:

#5 Point Loma (5-5) vs. #12 Valley Center (7-3)

#6 La Jolla (6-4) vs. #11 Madison (4-6)

#7 Bishop's (6-3) vs. #10 Mt. Carmel (6-4)

#8 Christian (8-2)* vs. #9 Imperial (9-1)

Quarterfinal Byes:

#1 University City (9-1)

#2 Mater Dei Catholic (7-3)*

#3 Helix (4-6)

#4 Poway (3-7)

Division III

First Round:

#5 Eastlake (4-6) vs. #12 Army-Navy (8-2)

#6 Escondido (6-4) vs. #11 Steele Canyon (4-6)

#7 St. Augustine (0-10) vs. #10 La Jolla Country Day (5-5)

#8 Patrick Henry (6-3) vs. #9 Otay Ranch (5-5)

Quarterfinal Byes:

#1 Central (7-3)

#2 Holtville (10-0)*

#3 San Diego (7-3)

#4 San Pasqual (5-5)

Division IV

First Round:

#5 Westview (3-7) vs. #12 Vincent Memorial (6-4)

#6 Mira Mesa (0-10) vs. #11 Sweetwater (5-5)

#7 Chula Vista (4-6) vs. #10 Classical Academy (6-4)*

#8 Montgomery (7-3)* vs. #9 Calexico (6-4)

Quarterfinal Byes:

#1 Ramona (2-8)

#2 El Capitan (7-3)*

#3 Grossmont (4-6)

#4 Mission Bay (3-7)

Division V

First Round:

#5 Fallbrook (0-10) vs. #12 Monte Vista (5-5)

#6 West Hills (5-5) vs. #11 Mar Vista (4-6)*

#7 Santana (6-4) vs. #10 Kearny (7-3)

#8 Coronado (5-5) vs. #9 Francis Parker (4-6)

Quarterfinal Byes:

#1 Vista (3-7)

#2 Bonita Vista (5-5)

#3 Crawford (5-5)

#4 Hoover (6-4)*

Division V-AA

First Round:

#3 Coastal Academy (8-2) vs. #6 O'Farrell Charter (2-8)

#4 Maranatha Christian (7-3) vs. #5 Victory Christian (3-6)

Semifinal Byes:

#1 Calipatria (7-2)

#2 Tri-City Christian (6-4)*

Division VI (8-Man)

First Round:

#3 Calvin Christian (5-3) vs. #6 Ocean View Christian (5-2)

#4 Horizon Prep (5-2)* vs. #5 Borrego Springs (5-3)

Semifinal Byes:

#1 St. Joseph Academy (8-1)*

#2 Foothills Christian (5-3)

San Diego Section Championship Dates:

Divisions I - IV:

Round 1: November 8

Round 2: November 15

Semi-Finals: November 22

Finals: November 29 - 30

Divisions V, V:AA, & VI:

Round 1: November 8

Semi-Finals: November 15

Finals: November 22-23

Open Division:

Round 1: November 15

Finals: November 23

State CIF Playoffs:

Southern California Regional Championships: December 6 & 7

State Championship Bowl Games: December 13 & 14