In an eagerly anticipated event for high school football enthusiasts, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) unveiled the much-awaited 2023 high school football playoff brackets. With suspense and excitement in the air, teams across the state discovered their postseason fates as they vie for gridiron glory. As rivalries ignite and dreams of championship titles take root, the brackets promise an electrifying journey through the upcoming football postseason. Football fans and athletes alike now eagerly await the first whistle blow to kick off this year's thrilling playoff season.
4A West:
#1 Weddington vs. #32 Providence
#16 Julius L. Chambers vs. #17 Northwest Guilford
#8 T.C. Roberson vs. #25 Reagan
#9 Myers Park vs. #24 Charlotte Catholic
#5 Hough vs. #28 Asheville
#12 Porter Ridge vs. #21 Cuthbertson
#13 Sun Valley vs. #20 Cox Mill
#4 Grimsley vs. #29 North Mecklenburg
#3 Mooresville vs. #30 A.L. Brown
#14 Davie County vs. #19 Mount Tabor
#6 Butler vs. #27 Alexander Central
#11 West Forsyth vs. #22 Ardrey Kell
#7 East Forsyth vs. #26 Page
#10 Lake Norman vs. #23 Independence
#15 Marvin Ridge vs. #18 Mallard Creek
#2 Watauga vs. #31 Hickory Ridge
4A East:
#1 Rolesville vs. #32 Purnell Swett
#16 Garner vs. #17 Wake Forest
#8 Jack Britt vs. #25 Fuquay-Varina
#9 Pine Forest vs. #24 Ashley
#5 Cardinal Gibbons vs. #28 Overhills
#12 Millbrook vs. #21 Heritage
#13 Clayton vs. #20 South View
#4 Pinecrest vs. #29 South Garner
#3 Hoggard vs. #30 Chapel Hill
#14 Holly Springs vs. #19 Jordan
#6 Apex Friendship vs. #27 Southeast Raleigh
#11 Laney vs. #22 Middle Creek
#7 Hillside vs. #26 New Hanover
#10 New Bern vs. #23 Apex
#15 Leesville Road vs. #18 Richmond Senior
#2 Cleveland vs. #31 Gray's Creek
3A West:
#1 Crest vs. #32 Parkwood
#16 Statesville vs. #17 South Point
#8 West Charlotte vs. #25 Northeast Guilford
#9 Hibriten vs. #24 Tuscola
#5 Jay M. Robinson vs. #28 North Davidson
#12 Northwest Cabarrus vs. #21 West Rowan
#13 Eastern Guilford vs. #20 Central Davidson
#4 Dudley vs. #29 West Iredell
#3 West Henderson vs. #30 Erwin
#14 Ledford vs. #19 East Lincoln
#6 Oak Grove vs. #27 Ashbrook
#11 Pisgah vs. #22 North Henderson
#7 A.C. Reynolds vs. #26 North Gaston
#10 Kings Mountain vs. #23 Smoky Mountain
#15 North Lincoln vs. #18 Rockingham County
#2 Hickory vs. #31 Hunter Huss
3A East:
#1 Havelock vs. #32 Dixon
#16 Cape Fear vs. #17 Western Alamance
#8 White Oak vs. #25 J.H. Rose
#9 North Brunswick vs. #24 Person
#5 Scotland County vs. #28 Rocky Mount
#12 Eastern Alamance vs. #21 Southern Durham
#13 Northern Nash vs. #20 Richlands
#4 Southern Nash vs. #29 Croatan
#3 Southern Alamance vs. #30 Orange
#14 Jacksonville vs. #19 C.B. Aycock
#6 Vance County vs. #27 Terry Sanford
#11 Harnett Central vs. #22 West Carteret
#7 Fike vs. #26 Southern Lee
#10 Currituck County vs. #23 South Johnston
#15 Williams vs. #18 Hunt
#2 Seventy-First vs. #31 Triton
2A West:
#1 Reidsville vs. #32 Madison
#16 West Stokes vs. #17 Southwestern Randolph
#8 Brevard vs. #25 Trinity
#9 North Stanly vs. #24 T.W. Andrews
#5 Monroe vs. #28 Bandys
#12 West Lincoln vs. #21 CHASE
#13 Burns vs. #20 Pine Lake Prep
#4 Bunker Hill vs. #29 East Rutherford
#3 Community School of Davidson vs. #30 Lexington
#14 East Surry vs. #19 Providence Grove
#6 Randleman vs. #27 West Stanly
#11 Forest Hills vs. #22 Anson
#7 Shelby vs. #26 Mount Pleasant
#10 North Surry vs. #23 Lincolnton
#15 Maiden vs. #18 East Gaston
#2 Salisbury vs. #31 East Davidson
2A East:
#1 Clinton vs. #32 Kinston
#16 Beddingfield vs. #17 James Kenan
#8 Cummings vs. #25 Heide Trask
#9 Martin County vs. #24 Southeast Alamance
#5 Wallace-Rose Hill vs. #28 Greene Central
#12 Hertford County vs. #21 St. Pauls
#13 West Craven vs. #20 North Pitt
#4 Nash Central vs. #29 Roanoke Rapids
#3 SouthWest Edgecombe vs. #30 Red Springs
#14 Farmville Central vs. #19 Southwest Onslow
#6 Whiteville vs. #27 South Granville
#11 East Duplin vs. #22 Eastern Wayne
#7 Princeton vs. #26 Camden County
#10 Louisburg vs. #23 Northwood
#15 Midway vs. #18 Holmes
#2 Northeastern vs. #31 North Johnston
1A West:
#1 Robbinsville vs. #32 Thomas Jefferson
#16 Mountain Island Charter vs. #17 Alleghany
#8 Bessemer City vs. #25 South Stanly
#9 Swain County vs. #24 Avery County
#5 Mountain Heritage vs. #28 Carver
#12 Starmount vs. #21 Cherokee
#13 Draughn vs. #20 Corvian Community
#4 North Rowan vs. #29 Elkin
#3 Eastern Randolph vs. #30 Cherryville
#14 Hayesville vs. #19 Christ the King
#6 Albemarle vs. #27 South Davidson
#11 Thomasville vs. #22 Andrews
#7 Bishop McGuinness vs. #26 South Stokes
#10 Murphy vs. #23 Polk County
#15 Mitchell vs. #18 East Wilkes
#2 Mount Airy vs. #31 Union Academy
1A East:
#1 Tarboro BYE
#16 Hobbton vs. #17 Northampton
#8 North Duplin vs. #25 Pamlico County
#9 Southeast Halifax vs. #24 Union
#5 Bear Grass Charter BYE
#12 Rosewood vs. #21 Washington County
#13 East Bladen vs. #20 North Edgecombe
#4 Northside (Pinetown) BYE
#3 Wilson Prep BYE
#14 Gates County vs. #19 Weldon
#6 North Moore vs. #27 Chatham Central
#11 Bertie vs. #22 Southside
#7 Lakewood vs. #26 Northwest Halifax
#10 Perquimans vs. #23 East Columbus
#15 Warren County vs. #18 Pender
#2 West Columbus BYE
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