| The Road to Champaign |
| First Round |
Second Round |
Quarterfinals |
Semifinals |
Finals |
Champion |
| (1) DuQuoin (H.S.) (9-0) |
(1) DuQuoin (H.S.) (10-0)
42-0 |
(1) DuQuoin (H.S.) (11-0)
21-14 |
(1) DuQuoin (H.S.) (12-0)
10-7 |
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
33-14 |
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
34-7 |
| (8) McLeansboro (Hamilton County) (5-4) |
| (4) Johnston City (7-2) |
(4) Johnston City (8-2)
28-18 |
| (5) Trenton (Wesclin) (7-2) |
| (2) Carmi (C.-White County) (9-0) |
(2) Carmi (C.-White County) (10-0)
41-22 |
(3) Carterville (10-1)
21-15 |
| (7) Christopher [C.-Zeigler-Royalton Coop] (5-4) |
| (3) Carterville (8-1) |
(3) Carterville (9-1)
14-6 |
| (6) Fairfield (5-4) |
| (1) Manlius (Bureau Valley) (9-0) |
(1) Manlius (Bureau Valley) (10-0)
45-6 |
(1) Manlius (Bureau Valley) (11-0)
28-14 |
(1) Manlius (Bureau Valley) (12-0)
22-14 |
| (8) Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) (5-4) |
| (4) Rushville (R.-Industry) (7-2) |
(4) Rushville (R.-Industry) (8-2)
14-10 |
| (5) Williamsville (7-2) |
| (2) Sherrard (9-0) |
(2) Sherrard (10-0)
43-3 |
(6) Oneida (ROWVA) [A & R Coop] (8-3)
20-18 |
| (7) Niantic (Sangamon Valley) [Coop] (6-3) |
| (3) @ Petersburg (PORTA) [Coop] (8-1) |
(6) Oneida (ROWVA) [A & R Coop] (7-3)
20-16 |
| (6) Oneida (ROWVA) [A & R Coop] (6-3) |
| (1) Tolono (Unity) (9-0) |
(1) Tolono (Unity) (10-0)
49-7 |
(1) Tolono (Unity) (11-0)
40-20 |
(1) Tolono (Unity) (12-0)
21-20 |
Tolono (Unity)
31-20 |
| (8) Litchfield (5-4) |
| (4) @ Carlinville (7-2) |
(5) Gillespie (8-2)
27-24 |
| (5) Gillespie (7-2) |
| (2) St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (8-1) |
(2) St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (9-1)
41-8 |
(2) St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (10-1)
40-0 |
| (7) Shelbyville (5-4) |
| (3) Marshall (7-2) |
(3) Marshall (8-2)
18-14 |
| (6) Pana (H.S.) (6-3) |
| (1) @ Spring Valley (Hall) (9-0) |
(8) Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception) (6-4)
32-27 |
(8) Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception) (7-4)
32-6 |
(2) Plano (11-1)
41-21 |
| (8) Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception) (5-4) |
| (4) Palos Heights (Chicago Christian) (7-2) |
(4) Palos Heights (Chicago Christian) (8-2)
21-12 |
| (5) Poplar Grove (North Boone) (6-3) |
| (2) Plano (8-1) |
(2) Plano (9-1)
48-31 |
(2) Plano (10-1)
21-7 |
| (7) Savanna (West Carroll) (5-4) |
| (3) Wilmington (8-1) |
(3) Wilmington (9-1)
31-7 |
| (6) Amboy [A.-LaMoille Coop] (6-3) |