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Cedar and Canyon View football learn 3A playoff matchups after regular season wins

Cedar is the No. 9 seed and will play at No. 8 North Sanpete, while Canyon View hosts Manti again.

Published Mountain Time · Source / event date: Original report: October 17, 2026

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Cedar and Canyon View high school football teams won their regular season finales Thursday and learned their 3A playoff matchups Saturday, St. George News reported. [1]

The Utah High School Activities Association gave Canyon View the No. 6 seed, so the Falcons host No. 11 Manti, the team they beat 28-21 Thursday. Cedar, the defending 3A champion, is the No. 9 seed and plays at No. 8 North Sanpete, with the winner to face top-ranked Morgan, which has a first-round bye. First-round games are set for 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23. [1]

Cedar beat Carbon 45-3 on the road, with the game ended after three quarters under the mercy rule. Colt Kelling threw four touchdown passes, three to Hunter Burgess, and Braxton DeMille added two touchdowns. Cedar finished 5-5, and Canyon View finished 7-3. [1]

Sources

  1. St. George News: 3A football: Cedar, Canyon View eye playoffs after winning regular season finales; 1A brackets also out

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