Football · WIAA playoff history
DeForest
34 playoff appearances from 1980 to 2024, a 35-32 playoff record, and 2 state titles (1982, 2019).
Season by season
| Year | Division | Playoff record | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | 1-1 | State runner-up |
| 1981 | 4 | 2-1 | State runner-up |
| 1982 | 4 | 3-0 | State champion |
| 1983 | 4 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 1984 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0-1 | — |
| 1988 | 3 | 0-1 | — |
| 1991 | 3 | 0-1 | — |
| 1992 | 3 | 0-1 | — |
| 1996 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 1998 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 1999 | 2 | 2-1 | Won 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2003 | 2 | 3-1 | Won 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2006 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4-1 | State runner-up |
| 2008 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2-1 | Won 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5-0 | State champion |
| 2021 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1-1 | Won 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | 0-1 | — |
State finals
| Year | Div. | Result | Opponent | Score | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | Won | Menasha | 8-7 | — |
| 2007 | 2 | Lost | Kimberly | 20-7 | — |
| 1982 | 4 | Won | Oconto Falls | 52-24 | — |
| 1980 | 4 | Lost | Mosinee | 19-17 | 2,230 |
A final is listed here only where the championship table names this school the same way the participation record does. The WIAA abbreviates some names in one table and not the other.
Deepest run: 2019, 5-0 in Division 3 — state champions.