State championship matchups from around the Southeast

The Georgia High School Association football state finals are still a week and a half away, but several of the state's neighbors will crown champions this weekend. Here are the championship schedules for Georgia's five border states.

Alabama

(at Birmingham)

Wednesday

Class 7A: Thompson vs. Opelika, 7 p.m.

Thursday

Class 3A: Bayside Academy vs. Mars Hill Bible, 11 a.m.

Class 1A: Maplesville vs. Wadley, 3 p.m.

Class 5A: Vigor vs. Moody, 7 p.m.

Friday

Class 4A: Jackson vs. Anniston, 11 a.m.

Class 2A: Lanett vs. Coosa Christian, 3 p.m.

Class 6A: Saraland vs. Clay-Chalkville, 7 p.m.

Tennessee

(at Chattanooga)

Thursday

Division II Class AA: Franklin Road Academy vs. Battle Ground Academy, 11 a.m.

Division II Class A: University School of Jackson vs. Nashville Christian, 3 p.m.

Division II Class AAA: Baylor vs. Brentwood Academy, 7 p.m.

Friday

Division I Class 3A: Gatlinburg-Pittman vs. Westview, 11 a.m.

Division I Class 1A: South Pittsburg vs. McKenzie, 3 p.m.

Division I Class 5A: Sevier Co. vs. Page, 7 p.m.

Saturday

Division I Class 4A: Alcoa vs. Pearl Cohn, 11 a.m.

Division I Class 2A: Marion County vs. Huntingdon, 3 p.m.

Division I Class 6A: Oakland vs. Ravenwood, 7 p.m.

South Carolina

(at Orangeburg)

Friday

Class 3A: Belton-Honea Path vs. Oceanside Collegiate, 12:06 p.m.

Class 1A: Lamar vs. Bamberg-Ehrhardt, 4:06 p.m.

Class 5A Division II: Northwestern vs. Irmo, 7:36 p.m.

Saturday

Class 4A: South Pointe vs. South Florence, 12:06 p.m.

Class 2A: Strom Thurmond vs. Hampton County, 4:06 p.m.

Class 5A Division I: Dutch Fork vs. Summerville, 7:36 p.m.

North Carolina

Eight championship games will be played Dec. 11-13 at the University of North Carolina, Lenior-Rhyne and Durham County Memorial Stadium. Semifinals will be completed this weekend.

Florida

Thursday

(at Sumterville)

1A-3A FIT: North Miami Beach vs. Dunnellon, 1 p.m.

4A-7A FIT: Tate vs. Dr. Joaquin Garcia, 7 p.m.

Friday

(at Sumterville)

Rural FIT: Port St. Joe vs. Fort White, 1 p.m.

Rural: Hawthorne vs. Blountstown, 7 p.m.

Dec. 10-13

Championship games for Class 7A through Class 1A will be played at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium in Miami. Semifinals are this weekend.