Big Eight Playoff Qualification Report – Week 9

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With one week left in the season, the playoff picture is coming into focus. We look at the situations of the teams in the Big Eight Conference

Playoff Qualified
Verona (7-1, 6-0)
Middleton (7-1, 5-1)
Madison Memorial (5-3, 4-2)

Playoff Eligible and can clinch a playoff spot with one more win.
Janesville Parker (5-3, 3-3) vs Madison La Follette
Janesville Parker should lock down a playoff spot with a win this week at home vs winless Madison LaFolllette.

Janesville Craig (5-3 3-3) @Madison Memorial
Janesville Craig has the tougher path of the two Janesville schools with a game at qualified Madison Memorial. If they cannot pull the upset, they will be at the whims of the tiebreakers.

Work to do
Madison West (2-6, 2-4) @Verona
A tough road for Madison West with a trip to conference leaders Verona. An upset gets them into the tiebreakers. A loss and they are out of the playoffs.

Eliminated
Madison East (1-7, 1-5)
Madison LaFollette (0-8, 0-6)

Check back when we break down the Football Playoff Brackets as they are released on Oct. 14th.

Steven Okonek
Author: Steven Okonek