High school football teams across the 4A classification are preparing for quarterfinal matchups as the postseason intensifies. Among the featured games, Ridgeline will face Stansbury in a contest that saw Ridgeline quarterback Crew Cox, wearing number 3, throwing passes during their regular-season meeting on October 1, 2026, in Millville.
The quarterfinal round represents a critical stage in the state championship pursuit, with eight teams in each bracket vying for semifinal berths. Ridgeline and Stansbury both advanced through earlier playoff rounds to reach this stage, setting up a rematch of their regular-season encounter.
Playoff games are scheduled throughout the weekend, with winners advancing to next week's semifinals. The 4A classification features some of the state's most competitive programs, making each quarterfinal matchup a potential preview of the championship game.
