AURORA | The 2021 Class 4A football playoff bracket as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association on Oct. 31, 2021. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:
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2021 CLASS 4A STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BRACKET
QUADRANT 1
Game 1: No. 1 Montrose (10-0), bye
Game 2: No. 17 Denver South (8-2) at No. 16 Mesa Ridge (5-5), 7 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 3: No. 24 Cheyenne Mountain (8-2) vs. No. 9 Golden (8-2) at Colorado School of Mines, 6 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 4: No. 8 Fountain Fort-Carson (9-1), bye
Second round
Game 17: Game 2 winner at No. 1 Montrose (10-0)
Game 18: Game 3 winner vs. No. 8 Fountain-Fort Carson (9-1) at Barickman Stadium, 7 p.m., Nov. 12
Quarterfinals
Game 25: Game 17 winner vs. Game 18 winner
QUADRANT 2
Game 5: No. 4 Palmer Ridge (9-1), bye
Game 6: NO. 20 VISTA PEAK (7-3) at No. 13 Pueblo West (6-4), 1 p.m., Nov. 6
Game 7: No. 21 Brighton (5-5) at No. 12 Fruita Monument (7-3), 4 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 8: No. 5 Erie (10-0), bye
Second round
Game 19: Game 6 winner at No. 4 Palmer Ridge (9-1)
Game 20: Game 7 winner at No. 5 Erie (10-0)
Quarterfinals
Game 26: Game 19 winner vs. Game 20 winner
QUADRANT 3
Game 9: No. 2 Dakota Ridge (10-0), bye
Game 10: No. 18 Broomfield (5-5) vs. No. 15 Longmont (6-4) at Everly Montgomery Stadium, 7 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 11: NO. 23 AURORA CENTRAL (8-2) vs. No. 10 Ponderosa (6-4) at EchoPark Stadium, 7 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 12: No. 7 Chatfield (7-3), bye
Second round
Game 21: Game 10 winner at No. 2 Dakota Ridge (10-0)
Game 22: Game 11 winner at No. 7 Chatfield (7-3)
Quarterfinals
Game 27: Game 21 winner vs. Game 22 winner
QUADRANT 4
Game 13: No. 3 Pine Creek (8-2), bye
Game 14: No. 19 Windsor (4-6) vs. No. 14 Bear Creek (7-3) at Jeffco Stadium, 1 p.m., Nov. 6
Game 15: No. 22 Skyline (6-4) at No. 11 Vista Ridge (6-3), 7 p.m., Nov. 5
Game 16: No. 6 Loveland (9-1), bye
Second round
Game 23: Game 14 winner at No. 3 Pine Creek (8-2)
Game 24: Game 15 winner at No. 6 Loveland (9-1)
Quarterfinals
Game 28: Game 23 winner vs. Game 24 winner
SEMIFINALS
Game 29: Game 25 winner vs. Game 26 winner
Game 30: Game 27 winner vs. Game 28 winner
CHAMPIONSHIP
Game 31: Game 29 winner vs. Game 30 winner
