Desert View High School football’s perfect season came to a halt as the visiting Cactus High Cobras of Glendale edged them 22-20 in the second round of the state 5A football playoffs in Tucson on Nov. 13, 2026.
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Scores and schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.
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It's officially win-or-go-home territory in the high school football season, as all six Arizona classifications enter or continue playoff elimination rounds this Friday.
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No. 5 Pusch Ridge hits the road for the quarterfinals of the 3A Playoffs, traveling northeast to No. 4 Show Low in a battle of highly ranked 3A teams.
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All eight Southern Arizona teams that hit the road for the playoffs fell on Friday night, seeing their seasons come to an end in far-away football outposts like Yuma and Flagstaff.
No. 16 Marana roared past No. 17 Phoenix Sunnyslope on Friday night in the first round of the 5A playoffs, and now gears up for No. 1 Scottsdale Desert Mountain.
A look at region standings for local teams.
No. 16 Marana football was just one of two Tucson teams to win in the first round of the playoffs on Friday, as seven local squads lost on the road.
Scores and schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.
Pueblo quarterback Roman Otero punctuated the Warriors’ regular season completing 13 of 14 passes for 232 yards and five touchdowns in a blowout win over Empire.
The first Friday of November sees the 6A season come to an end, while the postseason missions for 3A-5A teams get the green light.
5A Sonoran Region champs Buena earned the No. 18 spot in the 5A playoffs and will play No. 15 Yuma Catholic. No. 16 Marana stays home for No. 17 Sunnyslope.
12 Southern Arizona football teams in Conferences 3A-5A landed in the postseason and are set to gear up for eventful playoff action.
Buena won its first region title in nearly 50 years on Friday, beating Ironwood Ridge to seal the win and a spot in the playoffs.
After fleeing Sudan and growing up in Ghana, Muzamil Abdallah has found a home at Catalina. Now, the sophomore is chasing faster times, college opportunities and a brighter future for his family.
The Colts were too much for the visiting Nighthawks, rolling to a 45-10 win in the 5A Sonoran Region title game that also held far ranging playoff implications, October 30, 2026, Sierra Vista, Ariz.
A look at region standings for local teams.
Scores and schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.
Sophomore David Puig had five touchdowns in Rio Rico's big win over Cholla, proving he’s one of the team’s top players.
Week 10 is the final week of the high school football regular season for Conference 3A-5A teams, setting up dramatic final opportunities to grab playoff spots.
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No. 23 Ironwood Ridge travels to Sierra Vista to play No. 20 Buena with heavy region title and playoff implications. No. 19 Phoenix Cortez meets No. 14 Tanque Verde in the first round of the 2A Playoffs.
Rio Rico, Sahuarita, Desert View, Rincon/University and the superhuman performances of three Southern Arizona two-way ironmen make up Week 9's high school football standouts.
No. 24 Sahuarita ran for over 300 yards and totaled 500-plus yards of offense to beat No. 22 Pueblo 48-28 on Friday, securing the 4A Gila Region title for the second time in three years.
Canyon del Oro sophomore Ava Brown leads the Dorados with 77 aces while growing into a confident leader, inspired by her older sister and driven to advance further in state.
A look at region standings for local teams.
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Scores and schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.
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