1997 VHSL Football Playoffs


Group AAA Division 6 Playoffs

Central Region

(8-2) Atlee 18 vs.33 Thomas Dale (10-0)

(8-2) Lloyd Bird 6 vs. 42 Varina (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Varina 21 vs.14 Thomas Dale (11-0)

Eastern Region

(7-3) Kellam 6 vs. 33 Western Branch (10-0)

(8-1) Kecoughtan 34 vs. 13 Tallwood (8-2)

Region Championship

(9-1) Kecoughtan 14 vs. 7 Western Branch (11-0)

Northern Region

(9-1) Herndon 7 vs. 24 Robinson (10-0)

(9-1) Centreville 34 vs. 20 Fairfax (10-0)

Region Championship

(10-1) Centreville 12 vs. 21 Robinson (11-0)

Northwest Region

(8-2) Patrick Henry-Roanoke 37 vs. 38 Albemarle (5-5)

(6-4) Woodbridge 0 vs. 33 Potomac (7-3)

Region Championship

(6-5) Albemarle 24 vs. 26 Potomac (8-3)

  Division 6

State Semi-Finals

(12-0) Robinson 35 vs. 8 Potomac (9-3)

(10-1) Kecoughtan 35 vs. 16 Varina (11-1)

State Championship

(11-1) Kecoughtan 7 vs. 14 Robinson (13-0)

at Price Stadium, Norfolk State University


Group AAA Division 5 Playoffs

Central Region

(7-3) Hopewell 23 vs. 29 Lee-Davis (9-1)

(9-1) Huguenot 14 vs. 28 Patrick Henry-Ashland (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Patrick Henry-Ashland 28 vs. 21 Lee-Davis (10-1)

Eastern Region

(7-3) Green Run 6 vs. 53 Hampton (9-0)

(8-2) Churchland 3 vs. 9 Booker T. Washington (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Booker T. Washington 0 vs. 40 Hampton (10-0)

Northern Region

(7-3) Yorktown 21 vs. 34 Mount Vernon (7-3)

(7-3) McLean 7 vs. 23 West Potomac (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) West Potomac 31 vs. 7 Mount Vernon (8-3)

Northwest Region

(8-2) Pulaski Co. 17 vs. 28 Culpeper Co. (9-1)

(9-1) Brooke Point 20 vs. 27 William Fleming (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) William Fleming 20 vs. 13 Culpeper Co. (10-1)

Division 5

State Semi-Finals

(11-1) William Fleming 47 vs. 7 West Potomac (11-1)

(11-1) Patrick Henry-Ashland 12 vs. 56 Hampton (11-0)

State Championship

(12-1) William Fleming 8 vs. 51 Hampton (12-0)

at Price Stadium, Norfolk State University


Group AA Division 4 Playoffs

Region I

(6-4) Smithfield 7 vs. 14 Southampton (10-0)

(8-2) Lafayette 7 vs. 27 Spotsylvania (6-4)

Region Championship

(7-4) Spotsylvania 14 vs. 7 Southampton (11-0)

Region II

(6-4) Loudon Valley 6 vs. 27 Sherando (10-0)

(6-4) Fauquier 34 vs. 14 Spotswood (8-2)

Region Championship

(7-4) Fauquier 13 vs. 14 Sherando (11-0)

Region III

(7-3) Northside 13 vs. 23 Salem (7-3)

William Byrd (8-2) 21 vs. 28 Heritage-Lynchburg (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Heritage-Lynchburg 20 OT vs. 14 Salem (8-3)

Region IV

(5-5) Lee Co. 31 vs. 14 Carroll Co. (9-1)

(6-4) Martinsville 19 vs 12 Grundy (8-2)

Region Championship

(6-5) Lee Co. 28 OT vs. 20 Martinsville (7-4)

Division 4

State Semi-Finals

(7-5) Lee County 14 vs. 17 Heritage-Lynchburg (11-1)

(12-0) Sherando 14 vs. 20 Spotsylvania (8-4)

State Championship

(12-1) Heritage 7 vs. 16 Spotsylvania (9-4)


Group AA Division 3 Playoffs

Region I

(6-4) James Monroe 13 vs. 40 Matoaca (10-0)

(6-4) Bruton 14 vs. 42 Greensville Co. (7-3)

Region Championship

(8-3) Greensville Co. 0 vs. 22 Matoaca (11-0)

Region II

(7-3) Broadway 27 vs. 26 Fort Defiance (9-1)

(7-3) Nelson Co. (7-3) 14 vs. 42 Waynesboro (8-2)

Region Championship

(8-3) Broadway 12 vs. 7 Waynesboro (9-2)

Region III

(8-2) Tunstall 7 vs. 16 Jefferson Forest (9-1)

(9-1) Brookville 27 vs. 10 William Campbell (8-2)

Region Championship

(10-1) Brookville 0 vs. 27 Jefferson Forest (10-1)

Region IV

(9-1) Virginia High 21 vs. 35 Gate City (8-2)

(7-3) Magna Vista 0 vs. 21 Graham (8-2)

Region Championship

(9-2) Graham 6 vs. 23 Gate City (9-2)

Division 3

State Semi-Finals

(11-1) Jefferson Forest 15 vs. 17 Gate City (10-2)

(12-0) Matoaca 26 vs. 35 Broadway (9-3)

State Championship

(10-3) Broadway 0 vs. 24 Gate City (11-2)


Group A Division 2 Playoffs

Region A

(7-3) W&L-Montross 28 vs. 49 King William (10-0)

(7-3) Arcadia 6 vs. 28 New Kent (10-0)

Region Championship

(11-0) New Kent 13 vs. 6 King William (11-0)

Region B

(5-5) Buffalo Gap 28 vs. 42 Powhatan (9-0)

(7-2) Lunenburg Cen. 14 vs. 14 Madison Co. (8-2)

Region Championship

(9-2) Madison Co. 11 vs. 14 Powhatan (10-0)

Region C

(9-1) Rural Retreat 0 vs. 17 Patrick Henry-Glade Spring (10-0)

(6-4) Grayson Co. 7 vs. 28 Radford (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Radford 20 vs. 7 Patrick Henry-Glade Spring (11-0)

Region D

Coeburn 14 vs. 48 Powell Valley (10-0)

(7-3) Clintwood 20 vs. 12 Haysi (6-4)

Region Championship

(8-3) Clintwood 21 vs. 41 Powell Valley (11-0)

Division 2

State Semi-Finals

(11-0) Powhatan 17 vs. 14 New Kent (12-0)

(11-1) Radford 10 vs. 28 Powell Valley (12-0)

State Championship

(12-0) Powhatan 7 vs. 28 Powell Valley (13-0)


Group A Division 1 Playoffs

Region A

(6-4) Middlesex 6 vs. 13 Essex (9-1)

(8-2) Charles City 12 vs. 13 Surry Co. (7-3)

Region Championship

(8-3) Surry Co. 40 vs. 25 Essex (10-1)

Region B

(7-3) Luray 20 vs. 0 Brentsville (4-6)

(6-4) Cumberland 13 vs. 19 Stonewall Jackson-Mt. Jackson (9-1)

Region Championship

(8-3) Luray 6 vs. 39 Stonewall Jackson-Mt. Jackson (10-1)

Region C

(4-6) Covington 21 vs. 27 Bath Co. (7-3)

(5-5) Pocahontas 0 vs. 29 Parry McCluer (5-5)

Region Championship

(6-5) Parry McCluer 14 vs. 16 Bath Co. (8-3)

Region D

(4-6) Thomas Walker 8 vs. 48 Rye Cove (9-1)

(4-6) J.I. Burton 20 vs. 34 Appalachia (9-1)

Region Championship

(10-1) Appalachia 74 vs. 12 Rye Cove (10-1)

  Division 1

State Semi-Finals

(11-1) Appalachia 42 vs. 0 Bath County (9-3)

(9-3) Surry County 26 vs. 14 Stonewall Jackson-Mt. Jackson (11-1)

State Championship

(12-1) Appalachia 24 vs. 21 Surry County (10-3)


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