Chattanooga high school football for Oct. 22-23 and the last regular-season week, with records from TSSAA. Baylor is 8-0; the playoffs start Nov. 6.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Updated each week of the season. Schedules, results and records come from each school’s TSSAA schedule, linked below, and playoff dates from the TSSAA football calendar. Kickoff times are as the schools posted them, Eastern time.
Two weeks remain in Chattanooga’s regular season, and the TSSAA state playoffs start Friday, Nov. 6. Baylor (8-0) is the area’s only unbeaten team, Tyner Academy (7-1) and East Ridge (6-2) are close behind, and the city’s public school rivals meet in the last two weeks: Brainerd at Tyner on Friday, Oct. 23, and Tyner at Central on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Where to check
- Scores and schedules: TSSAA scoreboard and school schedules on tssaasports.com
- Playoffs, rules and brackets: TSSAA
- Our weekend results: scoreboard
- Hamilton County Schools athletics: hcde.org
Next week: Oct. 22-23
| Game | Kickoff |
|---|---|
| Central at Chattanooga Prep | 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 |
| Brainerd at Tyner Academy | 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23 |
| East Ridge at Hixson | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Warren County at Howard | 7:30 p.m. Friday |
| Lookout Valley at Sale Creek | 7:30 p.m. Friday |
| Sequoyah (Madisonville) at Red Bank | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Soddy-Daisy at East Hamilton | Friday |
| Silverdale Baptist at Notre Dame | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Webb School of Knoxville at Chattanooga Christian | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Christian Academy of Knoxville at Boyd Buchanan | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Baylor at Ensworth (Nashville) | 7 p.m. Friday |
| McCallie at Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville) | Friday |
The final week: Oct. 29-30
| Game | Kickoff |
|---|---|
| Tyner Academy at Central | Thursday, Oct. 29 |
| Chattanooga Prep at Brainerd | Thursday, Oct. 29 |
| Howard at Lookout Valley | 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 |
| Hixson at Signal Mountain | 7 p.m. Friday |
| East Ridge at Sequoyah (Madisonville) | 7 p.m. Friday (Sequoyah’s senior night) |
| Loudon at Red Bank | 7 p.m. Friday |
| McMinn County at East Hamilton | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Grace Christian (Knoxville) at Notre Dame | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Silverdale Baptist at Chattanooga Christian | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Webb School of Knoxville at Boyd Buchanan | 7 p.m. Friday |
| Baylor at Knoxville Catholic | 7 p.m. Friday |
| McCallie at Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) | 8 p.m. Friday |
Where the teams stand
Records are as posted on the TSSAA schedules on Oct. 17.
- Baylor (8-0) beat McCallie 49-7 on Oct. 2.
- Tyner Academy (7-1) beat Chattanooga Prep 27-12 and Nashville Christian 44-28 in its last two games.
- East Ridge (6-2) beat Cumberland County 55-8 and Signal Mountain 40-29.
- Boyd Buchanan (4-3) lost close games at Grace Christian (Knoxville) and Silverdale Baptist.
- Notre Dame (4-4) won 24-21 at Chattanooga Christian on Oct. 9.
- Red Bank (3-5) beat Signal Mountain 26-0 and Hixson 49-14, then lost 33-0 at McMinn County on Oct. 16.
- Howard (3-5) won at Sale Creek 28-22 on Oct. 2.
- McCallie (3-5) lost 20-14 to Knoxville Catholic on Oct. 16.
- East Hamilton (3-5), Central (2-6), Lookout Valley (2-6), Chattanooga Christian (2-6), Hixson (1-7) and Brainerd (0-8) round out the list. Central beat Brainerd 17-0 on Oct. 9.
The playoffs
The TSSAA’s 2026 calendar sets these dates:
| Round | Date |
|---|---|
| Division I first round; Division II first round | Friday, Nov. 6 |
| Division I second round; Division II quarterfinals | Friday, Nov. 13 |
| Division I quarterfinals; Division II semifinals | Friday, Nov. 20 |
| Division I semifinals | Friday, Nov. 27 |
| Division II BlueCross Bowl state championships | Thursday, Dec. 3 |
Brackets are posted by the TSSAA after the regular season ends.
What this means for you
- Tyner, at 7-1, closes its regular season at Central on Thursday, Oct. 29.
- Check kickoff times on the school’s TSSAA schedule on game day; Thursday games are set by the schools.
Related guides: Chattanooga schools, things to do this month and scoreboard.
Frequently asked questions
When do the Tennessee high school football playoffs start in 2026?
The TSSAA’s first round for Division I and Division II is Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. Division I’s second round and Division II’s quarterfinals are Nov. 13, and Division I’s quarterfinals and Division II’s semifinals are Nov. 20.
Which Chattanooga high school football team is unbeaten?
Baylor School is 8-0 in the TSSAA’s records as of Oct. 17, 2026. Tyner Academy is 7-1 and East Ridge is 6-2.
When is the Division II BlueCross Bowl?
The TSSAA calendar lists the Division II BlueCross Bowl state championships for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026.
Where can I find Chattanooga high school football scores?
On the TSSAA’s scoreboard and team schedules at tssaasports.com, and on our weekly scoreboard page.
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