Kentucky, November 29, 2025
The KHSAA football state semifinals showcased intense matchups on November 28, with teams like South Warren, Trinity, and Owensboro securing their spots in the championship games. South Warren triumphed over Ryle 36-20, while Trinity had a dominating win against St. Xavier, finishing 50-7. Major showdowns are set for the finals at Kroger Field in Lexington, wrapping up memorable performances from all participating schools.
Louisville, Kentucky – High School Football State Semifinals Results
In the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) football state semifinals held on November 28, 2025, several teams secured their spots in the upcoming state championship games. Key results included South Warren defeating Ryle 36-20 and Trinity dominating St. Xavier 50-7 in Class 6A.
Class 6A
- South Warren 36, Ryle 20
- Trinity 50, St. Xavier 7
Class 5A
- Pulaski County 17, Atherton 0
- Owensboro 49, Woodford County 6
Class 4A
- Boyle County 34, Corbin 33
- Franklin County 21, Paducah Tilghman 14
Class 3A
- Murray 27, Lloyd Memorial 20
- Christian Academy-Louisville (CAL) 56, Bell County 20
Class 2A
- Owensboro Catholic 41, Beechwood 34
- Lexington Christian Academy (LCA) 34, Belfry 29
Class 1A
- Raceland 17, Pikeville 0
- Kentucky Country Day 31, Campbellsville 13
These outcomes set the stage for the state championship games, which are scheduled for December 5-6 at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field in Lexington. Teams that have advanced to the finals include:
- Class 6A: South Warren vs. Trinity
- Class 5A: Pulaski County vs. Owensboro
- Class 4A: Boyle County vs. Franklin County
- Class 3A: Murray vs. Christian Academy-Louisville
- Class 2A: Owensboro Catholic vs. Lexington Christian Academy
- Class 1A: Raceland vs. Kentucky Country Day
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the dates and location for the KHSAA state championship games?
The state championship games are scheduled for December 5-6 at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field in Lexington.
Which teams have advanced to the state finals?
The teams advancing to the state finals are:
- Class 6A: South Warren vs. Trinity
- Class 5A: Pulaski County vs. Owensboro
- Class 4A: Boyle County vs. Franklin County
- Class 3A: Murray vs. Christian Academy-Louisville
- Class 2A: Owensboro Catholic vs. Lexington Christian Academy
- Class 1A: Raceland vs. Kentucky Country Day
Where can I find more information about the KHSAA state football playoffs?
For more detailed information on each game and team performances, please refer to the official KHSAA website or local sports news outlets.
Key Features of the KHSAA State Semifinals
| Class | Semifinal Matchups | Finalists | Championship Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6A | South Warren vs. Ryle; Trinity vs. St. Xavier | South Warren vs. Trinity | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
| 5A | Pulaski County vs. Atherton; Owensboro vs. Woodford County | Pulaski County vs. Owensboro | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
| 4A | Boyle County vs. Corbin; Franklin County vs. Paducah Tilghman | Boyle County vs. Franklin County | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
| 3A | Murray vs. Lloyd Memorial; Christian Academy-Louisville vs. Bell County | Murray vs. Christian Academy-Louisville | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
| 2A | Owensboro Catholic vs. Beechwood; Lexington Christian Academy vs. Belfry | Owensboro Catholic vs. Lexington Christian Academy | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
| 1A | Raceland vs. Pikeville; Kentucky Country Day vs. Campbellsville | Raceland vs. Kentucky Country Day | December 5-6 | University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field, Lexington |
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