2021 FOOTBALL Playoff Bulletin - LHSAA
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2021 FOOTBALL
Playoff Bulletin
LOUISIANA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
2021 FOOTBALL PLAYOFF INFORMATION
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Friday, November 5, 2021 by Midnight
(Teams playing Saturday, November 6 must report immediately following the completion
of the game, and no later than 6:00 PM.)
Reporting First Place District Winners
District Winners/Ties must be reported by the District Chairperson using the
District Reporting Form located on the LHSAA website under “Football”, “Policies,
Manuals, and Forms” and named 2021 Football District Results Form.
Wildcard Program and Power Ratings Addressed under Sections 14.9 through 14.13 in the 2021-22 LHSAA Handbook.
Sunday, November 7, 2021 between midnight and 8:00am.
Power Ratings Online – Disputes
Disputes must be emailed to Kathie Smith (ksmith@lhsaa.org).
Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 11:00am on the LHSAA Live App.
Release of Final Brackets
Brackets will be posted on the LHSAA website at 12:00pm.
Non-Select Football: (Bylaw 6.13.9)
Bi-District Round of Play
1. In the sports of baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball and volleyball
in all classes/divisions, the higher seeded team shall be the home team.
2. A “bye” shall be counted as a home game.
Regional Round of Play
1. In the sport football in all classes:
a. Any team that drew a bye in the first round shall be the home team.
b. The team that traveled in the first round shall be the home team.
c. If both teams traveled or were home teams in the first round, the higher
seeded team shall be the home team.
Quarterfinal Round of Play (If played on a home-away basis)
1. The team that has traveled more in the first and second rounds shall be the
Determining the Home Team
home team.
2. If both teams have traveled the same number of times in the first and
second rounds, the higher seeded team shall be the home team.
Semi-final Round of Play (If played on a home-away basis) - The higher seeded team
shall be the home team.
At the State Championships (in all applicable rounds of play) - The higher seeded team
shall be the home team.
Opposing schools may, by mutual agreement, reverse a game site. A reversal of the
home/away site for any reason shall not affect the criteria cited in the above rules.
Select Football: (Bylaw 14.17.1)
The regional, quarter final and semifinal rounds of play shall be at the home of the
higher seeded team as determined by the power ranking, in this section.
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The winning team will enter the results of the games on the LHSAA Member Site
immediately after the game. Phone calls, emails or faxes are not accepted to report
scores.
If the winning team fails to report the outcome of a state playoff game to the LHSAA
Responsibility of Reporting Playoff Winners
by 11:00 PM on the day of the contest, the school shall be fined $100.
The home team for the next round shall enter all game information online.
The higher seed shall be the home team for the finals.
Officials for Playoff Games Assigned by the Director of Officials, Lee Sanders, for all rounds of the playoffs.
First and Second Rounds
All Games – Five on field and one clock operator *
Quarterfinals and Semifinals
Fifteen Games – Six on the field and one clock operator *
Nine Games – Seven on the field and one clock operator *
Number of Officials
Finals
All Games – Seven on the field and two clock operators
* The home school may request a 25 second clock operator for any round of the playoffs.
Contact the Regional Coordinator of Officials (RCO).
The clock operator shall be paid.
Officials’ Pay Addressed under Section 8 of the 2021-22 LHSAA Handbook.
25 Second Clock Operators Must be a responsible adult.
Must be provided by the home team. School must provide a staff member and at
least one law enforcement officer to meet and escort officials to dressing room before
Escort and Security for Officials
the game, at halftime, after the game and to their vehicle upon leaving the stadium.
Arrange for a meeting place for officials at halftime and after the game.
Admission Prices Must be agreed upon by both schools.
Must be agreed upon by both schools.
Broadcasts (Internet/Radio/Television)
Fees become part of gate receipts.
Use of Video Taping to “Scout” Playoff Opponents Illegal unless both schools agree in writing prior to the game.
Passes Only LHSAA/LHSCA, Football Officials, and Media Passes will be honored.
Comp Passes Must be agreed upon by both schools and must be reasonable.
Admission for Support Groups To be determined by both schools.
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Ten percent (10%) of gross receipts before any deductions are made.
Playoff Financial Form will be created in the members’ only site once a playoff game
Playoff Percentage to LHSAA score is entered. To get to the form, the principal will need to log into the LHSAA
member site, select the “Forms” tab and select “Financial Forms.” The financial
statement must be sent to the LHSAA with your school check made payable to the
LHSAA or paid online through the payment system.
All first round playoff winners must submit an online roster form through the
Prep Classic Program LHSAA members’ only website with a team photo and school logo by 4:00PM on
Friday, November 19, 2021.
Principals, athletic directors and head coaches of non-select teams participating in
the Prep Classic are mandated to attend a zoom meeting on Saturday, December 4,
2021 at 11:00 AM. The Principal, Athletic Director and Head Coach will be emailed
Prep Classic Meeting
a link to the meeting Friday evening.
Schools will be given a state championship bulletin at this meeting.
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Tulane’s Yulman Stadium
Friday, December 10, 2021
Division I (Time TBD)
Class 2A (3:30 PM)
Division III (Time TBD)
Class 4A (7:00 PM)
Prep Classic Schedule Saturday, December 11, 2021
Saturday, December 11, 2021
University of Louisiana’s Cajun Field
Class 1A (Noon)
Division II (Time TBD)
Class 3A (3:30 PM)
Division IV (Time TBD)
Class 5A (7:00 PM)
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PREP CLASSIC PROGRAM INFORMATION
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Deadline Date to Submit Program Information Friday, November 19, 2021
All First Round Winners:
Teams Required to Submit Information Division teams advancing to the Quarterfinals
Classification teams advancing to the Second Round
Team Information Form
Special Teams Roster Form
Information to Submit Online Team Roster Form
Team Photo
School/Team Logo
School Information & Roster Forms
Guidelines
Please follow the instructions for Submitting Roster Forms below.
Failure to Submit Schools will be fined $200.
Questions Contact Kathie Smith at ksmith@lhsaa.org.
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ROSTER FORM SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
The principal or athletic director must log into the LHSAA members’ only site using their assigned
credentials. Then click “Forms”.
Once forms is selected, choose “State Playoff Forms” and then “LHSAA State Football Tournament
Roster Submission Form”.
Once the form is pulled up, at the top, select “Create New Football Roster Submission Form”.
2021 Football Playoff Bulletin | 5Once a new form is selected, fill out the required information. Some information will already be
completed if the information was on the LHSAA members’ only website. Once the form is completed in
its entirety select the “Submit Roster” button at the bottom.
2021 Football Playoff Bulletin | 6**Note: If a student is not listed in the drop down, they are not registered in the LHSAA system. If this is the case,
please self report to the LHSAA office a non-registered student athlete and enter them into the system.
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