Prep football playoffs begin this week
Coeur d'Alene (6-3) will play host to Timberline (4-5) of Boise on Friday at 7 p.m. at Viking Field in the first round of the state 5A football playoffs.
The date and time were officially announced Sunday.
Also, Lakeland (5-4) will play host to Skyview (8-1) of Nampa on Friday at 7 p.m. at Corbit Field in Rathdrum in the first round of the state 4A playoffs.
With the playoffs approaching, Inland Empire League administrators remind fans that no passes except Idaho High School Activities Association passes will be accepted. Ticket prices are $5 for adults and students without ASB cards, and $4 for seniors and students with ASB cards.
Timberlake (6-3) will host Fruitland (8-1) in the state 3A playoffs; Wallace (9-0) will host Prairie (7-2) in the state 1A Division I playoffs; and Kootenai (6-3) will host Salmon River (9-0) in the state 1A Division II playoffs. Dates and times for those games could be announced as soon as today.
State high school football playoffs
Dates, times listed where available
Times PST
Quarterfinals
Timberline (4-5) at Coeur d'Alene (6-3), Friday, 7 p.m.
Idaho Falls (8-1) vs. Capital (9-1) at Dona Larsen Park, Boise
Mountain View (7-2) vs. Highland (9-0) at Holt Arena, Pocatello
Eagle (7-2) at Rocky Mountain (9-1)
Skyview (8-1) at Lakeland (5-4), Friday, 7 p.m.
Jerome (5-4) vs. Rigby (7-2)
Century (6-3) at Twin Falls (7-2)
Kuna (7-2) at Bishop Kelly (9-0)
Fruitland (8-1) at Timberlake (6-3)
Bonners Ferry (5-4) at Homedale (8-1)
Shelley (8-1) at Snake River (7-2), Saturday, noon
Sugar-Salem (7-2) vs. Gooding (7-2)
Declo (7-2) vs. Grangeville (7-2)
North Fremont (5-3) vs. Wendell (8-1)
Orofino (8-1) vs. West Side (8-1)
Firth (8-1) vs. Cole Valley Christian (9-0)
1A Division I
Raft River (8-2) vs. Challis (7-2)
Murtaugh (5-4) vs. Hagerman (10-0)
Genesee (7-2) vs. Troy (9-0)
Prairie (7-2) at Wallace (9-0)
1A Division II
Dietrich (8-1) vs. Castleford (3-5)
Salmon River (9-0) at Kootenai (6-3)
Council (7-2) vs. Deary (8-1)
Carey (5-3) vs. Lighthouse Christian (9-0)