The third round of the NCHSAA high school football playoffs is set.

Following the second round Nov. 14 , the matchups for the Nov. 21 third-round games have been decided. Seven Western North Carolina teams are still alive, including all four No. 1 seeds .

The playoffs will feature six rounds in each classification except for 1A and 8A, which have a smaller bracket. The top eight seeds in the east and west brackets each receive a bye in the first round. Unlike previous years, top seeds are not decided by conference champions . Seeding is done entirely by RPI rankings.

Here are the third round NCHSAA football playoff matchups.

1A East

No. 4 Wilson Prep at No. 1 KIPP Pride

No. 3 Bear Grass Charter at No. 2 Northside-Pinetown

1A West

No. 5 East Columbus at No. 1 Robbinsville

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