Louisiana Releases High School Football Playoff Brackets
Louisiana's nonselect high school football playoff brackets and first-round schedule have been released for the postseason.
Louisiana Football News
Coverage of football in Louisiana focuses on the NFL and college football, with game results, player contracts, draft-day trades and coaching staff changes. Reporting follows the sport from high school and college programs to the professional level.
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November 8, 2026
Alabama Routs LSU 31-13 to Drop Tigers to 3-3Alabama's five-play touchdown drive after LSU took a 13-10 lead sealed a 31-13 win over the Tigers.
November 8, 2026
Louisiana Routs Veritas 72-0 in District SemifinalDonnell Griffith scored eight touchdowns and set a Louisiana Bulldogs single-season record in the Class 1 District 2 semifinal win.
November 2, 2026
Landry Defends Role in LSU AthleticsLouisiana's governor addressed his involvement in LSU sports after the firing of Brian Kelly and the hiring of Lane Kiffin.
October 30, 2026
Destrehan to Face Zachary on Friday NightThe two programs meet this week to fill an open date on their respective football schedules.
October 13, 2026
Louisiana Tech And ULM Rivalry Game ReturnedThe two programs have renewed their football rivalry after a 26-year hiatus along the Interstate 20 corridor.
October 9, 2026
Louisiana Governor Announced New Football CupGovernor Jeff Landry established a trophy for annual football competition between three state universities.
October 8, 2026
Regent Proposed Downgrading Louisiana College FootballA Louisiana Board of Regents member has suggested that three state universities move from FBS to FCS competition.
September 30, 2026
Regent Suggested FCS Move for Louisiana SchoolsA board member proposed that three universities drop to the FCS division to combat ongoing athletic budget deficits.
September 30, 2026
Louisiana Tech Will Host Army in Football MatchupLouisiana Tech prepares for a challenge as they return from a bye week to face the 2-1 Army squad.
September 22, 2026
Louisiana Prep Football Rankings Have ShiftedThe Louisiana Sports Writers Association updated state prep football polls following recent game outcomes.
Regular subjects here include playoff results, contract extensions, draft-day trades, staff changes and records broken. Coverage reaches from the state's major college programs to the communities where the sport runs deepest. Recruiting and transfer news tends to shape the season as much as the games do. Stadium operations and the weekend travel they draw add a steady layer of local stories to the coverage.