1997 North Dakota High School Football 9-Man Playoff Bracket

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First Round         Second Round         State Quarterfinals         State Semifinals         Dakota Bowl V     3 #2   Mohall   34     2 #1   Edinburg   24   3 #3   Cando   0   at Edinburg 3 #2   Mohall   6 3 #2   Mohall   30     1 #1   Forman Sargent Central   14     at Mohall 2 #3   Buxton Central Valley   8   at Forman     1 #1   Forman Sargent Central   35   1 #3   Page   6   at Forman 2 #3   Buxton Central Valley   30     at Buxton   1 #1   Forman Sargent Central   14 1 #4   Milnor   6   3 #1   Rolette   26   2 #2   Hatton   38       at Fargodome   at Finley 2 #2   Hatton   12           1 #2   Wyndmere   15       2 #4   Lakota   6   at Wyndmere     1 #2   Wyndmere   29         at Wyndmere 1 #2   Wyndmere   6       3 #1   Rolette   52   4 #3   Leeds   18     at Rolette 4 #2   Towner   30         at Towner 4 #2   Towner   22       3 #1   Rolette   54   3 #1   Rolette   14 3 #4   Rolla   0   at Rolette   6 #1   New England   16 3 #1   Rolette   36     at Fargodome   at Rolette 5 #2   Linton   8       4 #1   Turtle Lake-Mercer   38     4 #4   Maddock   14   at Turtle Lake 4 #1   Turtle Lake-Mercer   18   5 #2   Linton   38     6 #1   New England   22       at Linton 7 #2   Crosby Divide County   7   at New England         6 #1   New England   24     7 #3   Parshall   14   at New England   7 #2   Crosby Divide County   35       at Crosby     6 #1   New England   14 5 #3   Ellendale   6   7 #1   Lignite Burke Central   12 6 #3   Scranton   48       at Fargodome   at Scranton 6 #3   Scranton   6       5 #1   Edgeley   35     5 #4   Wishek   0   at Edgeley   5 #1   Edgeley   33       at Kulm 5 #1   Edgeley   22     7 #1   Lignite Burke Central   31 7 #4   Trenton   24     at Lignite 6 #2   Mott   48       at Mott 6 #2   Mott   6     7 #1   Lignite Burke Central   18 6 #4   New Salem   20   at Lignite 7 #1   Lignite Burke Central   54   at Lignite         1997 9-MAN STATE CHAMPIONS New England