The regular season is over for high school football in southeast Colorado, and the playoffs began this weekend. Three area teams are unbeaten going into the quarterfinals, and three of next weekend's quarterfinals match area teams against each other. Here is where each team stands, from the Colorado High School Activities Association's scoreboards, rankings and brackets. The quarterfinals are November 13-14, the semifinals November 20-21, and the finals November 27 for six-man and eight-man, November 28 for 1A and 2A, and December 5 for 3A.

Six-man football: two all-area quarterfinals

Idalia finished the regular season 10-0 and ranked first in six-man. The Wolves won every game by at least 37 points, including 72-24 over Wiley on September 18 and 59-20 over Prairie on October 30. On Friday, November 6, Idalia opened the playoffs by beating Briggsdale 59-6. Next is eighth-seeded Wiley, which beat Caliche 60-41 on Saturday. Wiley was 7-3 in the regular season, and all three losses came against teams still alive in the bracket: Idalia, Granada 69-18 and Cheyenne Wells 61-14. The Panthers won their last three, including 20-13 over Walsh on October 23. Idalia hosts Wiley on Friday, November 13, at 6 p.m.

The other all-area quarterfinal is a rematch. Cheyenne Wells beat Granada 57-56 on October 22. Cheyenne Wells, 8-2 and ranked fourth, beat Bethune 53-16 on Saturday. Its losses were 40-34 to Fleming on August 28 and 59-20 at Peetz on October 30. Granada, 6-2 and ranked fifth, beat Hanover 74-0 on Saturday. Its losses were 45-12 to Ingalls, Kansas, and the one-point game at Cheyenne Wells. They play Friday, November 13, at 1 p.m. in Cheyenne Wells.

Six area teams went out in the first round. Walsh, 6-4, lost 68-28 at Otis. Flagler, 6-4, lost 46-14 at Fleming. Hanover, 7-2 and ranked 12th, lost 74-0 at Granada. Bethune, 4-6, lost 53-16 at Cheyenne Wells. Branson/Kim, 6-3, lost 65-6 at Prairie. Genoa-Hugo, 4-5, lost 45-7 at Peetz on Friday. Cheraw finished 4-5, Manzanola 2-6 and Miami-Yoder 2-7, none in the 16-team field.

Eight-man football: McClave and Simla unbeaten, Stratton wins on the road

McClave went 9-0 and is the top seed in eight-man. The Cardinals scored 474 points and allowed 90 in the regular season. Only Fowler scored more than 22 points against them, in a 66-36 game on October 16. On Saturday they beat Hoehne 61-15. The quarterfinal is a rematch with eighth-seeded Fowler, which beat Akron 52-0 on Saturday. Fowler was 7-2, losing 58-52 to Crowley County in the opener and to McClave. McClave hosts Fowler on Friday, November 13.

Simla also went 9-0 and is seeded fourth. The Cubs allowed 46 points in nine regular-season games and never fewer than 37 of their own. They beat Las Animas 37-16 on Saturday and host fifth-seeded Hayden on Saturday, November 14, at 1 p.m. Hayden beat Crowley County 48-14 in the first round.

Stratton, 6-3 and seeded 10th, won the weekend's closest area game, 38-36 at seventh-seeded Mancos. The Eagles go to second-seeded Sedgwick County on Friday, November 13. Sedgwick County beat Stratton 50-0 on October 16.

Las Animas finished 6-3 after losing at Simla. Crowley County finished 6-4. Holly was 3-5, Calhan 4-5, Springfield 2-7 and Rocky Ford 2-7.

Class 1A football: Burlington and Limon both at home

Burlington went 8-1 and is seeded fourth. Its only loss was 38-34 to Goodland, Kansas, on September 11. The Cougars beat Limon 34-7 on October 23 and Colorado Springs Christian 41-25 on October 30. On Saturday they beat Platte Canyon 49-8. They host fifth-seeded Centauri on Friday, November 13.

Limon, 7-2 and seeded 11th, won 28-0 at sixth-seeded Wiggins on Saturday. The Badgers' regular-season losses were 21-14 to Colorado Springs Christian and the Burlington game. They host 14th-seeded Rye on Friday, November 13. Rye upset third-seeded North Fork 20-19 on Friday. Limon beat Rye 28-14 on August 28. Ellicott finished 0-9.

Class 2A football: La Junta and Lamar are done

La Junta went 8-1 and was seeded sixth, which earned a first-round bye. On Saturday the Tigers lost 36-13 at home to 11th-seeded Basalt and finished 8-2. Their one regular-season loss was 27-22 to Banning Lewis Academy on October 2, and they beat Lamar 26-22 on October 23.

Lamar, 6-3 and seeded 10th, beat Prospect Ridge Academy 31-28 in the first round on October 31. On Saturday the Thunder lost 36-3 at seventh-seeded Brush and finished 7-4.

Class 3A football: both Pueblo teams open Friday

Pueblo East, 9-1 and seeded sixth, and Pueblo County, 9-1 and seeded eighth, both had first-round byes. East beat County 32-21 on October 15, County's only regular-season loss. On Friday, November 13, at 7 p.m., East hosts 11th-seeded Severance at Dutch Clark Stadium and County hosts ninth-seeded Conifer.

The record

Regular-season records and ranks are CHSAA's, from its rankings pages at the end of the regular season. Game scores come from the association's daily scoreboards. Seeds, results and quarterfinal times come from its six-man, eight-man, 1A, 2A and 3A state brackets. The Press's weekly scores through the season are on the school sports scores page.