Rock Hill plays at Northwestern and South Pointe hosts Clover in the playoffs at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13. Every 2026 score for all three teams.
Updated Nov. 8: Rock Hill won its first-round playoff game 45-21 at Boiling Springs and plays at Northwestern on Friday, Nov. 13; South Pointe hosts Clover the same night. Full story: Rock Hill and Northwestern meet again in the playoffs.
Last checked Nov. 8, 2026. This page is updated each season. Schedules and scores come from each team’s MaxPreps schedule page, where schools post results; playoff brackets come from the South Carolina High School League. Kickoff times can change; check with the school before you go.
Rock Hill Schools fields three varsity football teams: the Rock Hill Bearcats, the Northwestern Trojans and the South Pointe Stallions. Rock Hill plays its home games at District 3 Stadium, 211 S. Cherry Road; Northwestern and South Pointe play at home on their own campuses. Most games kick off at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Who to call
- Rock Hill High: 803-981-1300
- Northwestern High: 803-981-1200
- South Pointe High: 803-980-2100
- Scores every week: our high school scoreboard
Playoff games Friday, Nov. 13
| Game | Class | Kickoff |
|---|---|---|
| No. 9 Rock Hill at No. 1 Northwestern | 5A, second round | 7:30 p.m. |
| No. 11 Clover at No. 3 South Pointe | 4A, second round | 7:30 p.m. |
Rock Hill Bearcats: 6-5
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 21 | at Irmo | W 24-14 |
| Aug. 29 | Ashley Ridge | W 52-7 |
| Sept. 4 | at Hilton Head Island | W 33-15 |
| Sept. 11 | South Pointe | W 26-3 |
| Sept. 25 | Ridge View | L 20-10 |
| Oct. 2 | at Spartanburg | W 42-23 |
| Oct. 9 | Boiling Springs | L 30-23 (OT) |
| Oct. 16 | at Fort Mill | L 9-7 |
| Oct. 23 | Dorman | L 16-0 |
| Oct. 30 | at Northwestern | L 44-0 |
| Nov. 6 | at Boiling Springs (playoffs, first round) | W 45-21 |
Northwestern Trojans: 9-1
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 22 | Hough | L 15-10 |
| Aug. 29 | Indian Land (Kickoff Classic, Bank of America Stadium) | W 54-7 |
| Sept. 4 | Stratford | W 68-12 |
| Sept. 18 | at Berkeley | W 67-21 |
| Sept. 25 | at South Pointe | W 56-21 |
| Oct. 2 | Boiling Springs | W 58-3 |
| Oct. 9 | at Dorman | W 35-19 |
| Oct. 16 | Spartanburg | W 64-10 |
| Oct. 23 | at Fort Mill | W 49-20 |
| Oct. 30 | Rock Hill | W 44-0 |
| Nov. 6 | First-round bye (Upper State No. 1 seed) |
South Pointe Stallions: 6-2
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 28 | Nation Ford | W 56-0 |
| Sept. 3 | at Lake Wylie | W 49-7 |
| Sept. 11 | at Rock Hill | L 26-3 |
| Sept. 25 | Northwestern | L 56-21 |
| Oct. 2 | Clover | W 35-12 |
| Oct. 8 | Indian Land | W 35-20 |
| Oct. 16 | at Catawba Ridge | W 35-17 |
| Oct. 23 | York | W 49-6 |
| Nov. 6 | First-round bye (4A Upper State No. 3 seed) |
The rivalry game
Rock Hill and Northwestern closed the regular season on Oct. 30, and Northwestern won 44-0. They meet again in the second round of the 5A playoffs on Friday, Nov. 13, at Northwestern.
Playoffs
The South Carolina High School League runs the state playoffs. Its 2026 football brackets page has the live brackets and printable PDFs.
- Nov. 20: third round
- Nov. 27: semifinals
- Dec. 4-5: state championships at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg
Going to a game
- For tickets, check each school’s athletics page or call the school.
- Rock Hill High home games are at District 3 Stadium on South Cherry Road, not on the school campus.
What this means for you
- Friday, Nov. 13: Rock Hill at Northwestern and Clover at South Pointe, both 7:30 p.m.
- Check the scoreboard Friday nights for final scores.
More: things to do in Rock Hill this month and Rock Hill schools.
Frequently asked questions
When do Rock Hill and Northwestern play in the playoffs?
They met Oct. 30, when Northwestern won 44-0, and meet again in the 5A playoffs at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Northwestern High School.
What time do Rock Hill high school football games start?
Most Friday games this season kick off at 7:30 p.m.
Where does Rock Hill High play home football games?
At District 3 Stadium on South Cherry Road. Northwestern and South Pointe play home games on their own campuses.
What is Northwestern’s football record in 2026?
Northwestern finished the regular season 9-1, with its only loss 15-10 to Hough, according to its MaxPreps schedule. It is the No. 1 seed in the 5A Upper State.
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