AURORA | Complete results for the 2022 Class 5A football playoffs, which began on Nov. 3 and ended on Dec. 3, 2022, with Cherry Creek defeating Valor Christian to win the state championship. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:
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2022 CLASS 5A STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD/SCHEDULE
Championship (at Empower Field at Mile High), Dec. 3
Game 31: No. 1 Cherry Creek 24, No. 2 Valor Christian 17
Semifinals, Nov. 25-26
Game 29: No. 1 Cherry Creek 41, No. 5 Pine Creek 21
Game 30: No. 2 Valor Christian 42, No. 3 Ralston Valley 41 (2OT)
Quarterfinals, Nov. 18-19
Game 25: No. 1 Cherry Creek 42, No. 9 ThunderRidge 7
Game 26: No. 5 Pine Creek 24, NO. 4 GRANDVIEW 3
Game 27: No. 2 Valor Christian 45, NO. 7 REGIS JESUIT 28
Game 28: No. 3 Ralston Valley 28, No. 6 Columbine 7
QUADRANT 1
First round
Game 2: No. 16 Fountain-Fort Carson 42, NO. 17 EAGLECREST 14
Game 3: No. 9 ThunderRidge 38, No. 24 Doherty 10
Second round
Game 17: No. 1 Cherry Creek 42, No. 16 Fountain-Fort Carson 6
Game 18: No. 9 ThunderRidge 23, No. 8 Arapahoe 17
QUADRANT 2
First round
Game 6: No. 20 Rocky Mountain 20, No. 13 Mountain Vista 13
Game 7: No. 12 Legacy 41, No. 21 Arvada West 0
Second round
Game 19: NO. 4 GRANDVIEW 20, No. 20 Rocky Mountain 0
Game 20: No. 5 Pine Creek 30, No. 12 Legacy 24
QUADRANT 3
First round
Game 10: No. 15 Legend 22, No. 18 Poudre 15
Game 11: No. 10 Fossil Ridge 45, No. 23 Mullen 21
Second round
Game 21: No. 2 Valor Christian 42, No. 15 Legend 14
Game 22: NO. 7 REGIS JESUIT 63, No. 10 Fossil Ridge 28
QUADRANT 4
First round
Game 14: No. 19 Chatfield 28, No. 14 Fairview 20
Game 15: No. 11 Rock Canyon 23, NO. 22 CHEROKEE TRAIL 20
Second round
Game 23: No. 3 Ralston Valley 22, No. 19 Chatfield 7
Game 24: No. 6 Columbine 24, No. 11 Rock Canyon 17
