Three Area High School Football Teams Advance to State Championship Games
Three Green Bay-Appleton area high school football teams, Freedom, West De Pere, and Notre Dame, have advanced to the state championship games after winning their semifinal matchups. The championship games will be held at Camp Randall in Madison. Freedom is…

Green Bay Appleton, WI, November 13, 2026 — Three high school football teams from the Green Bay-Appleton area are set to compete in the state championship games. Freedom, West De Pere, and Notre Dame all secured their spots by winning their respective semifinal matchups. The championship contests are scheduled to take place at Camp Randall in Madison.
The Freedom High School football team will be making its inaugural appearance in a state championship game. This marks a significant achievement for the program as they reach this level of competition for the first time in the school’s history.
West De Pere also advanced after a hard-fought semifinal victory. The game was described as close, indicating a competitive contest that ultimately saw West De Pere emerge as the winner to secure their place in the championship round. Specific details regarding the score or the nature of the close game were not provided.
Notre Dame’s path to the championship was highlighted by a notable individual achievement. During their semifinal win, a player from the Notre Dame team broke a state rushing record. The specific name of the player and the details of the record broken were not immediately available.
All three teams will now prepare to face their opponents in Madison, with the state championship games representing the culmination of their seasons and a chance to secure a state title. The exact schedule and opponents for the championship games were not detailed in the provided information. The journey to this point has involved overcoming challenging semifinal opponents.
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