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IC Catholic Prep’s Kyle Franklin (20) will play at Indiana State in the fall.
Paul Valade | Staff
Scouting the football season in the Metro Suburban Conference
Posted Mar 18, 2021 1:00 AM
Here’s a look at the football season in the Metro Suburban Conference.
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Wheaton North’s Tyler O’ Connor picks up some yardage in their Class 7A playoff win over Hoffman Estates last week. The Falcons travel to Willowbrook on Friday.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Scouting DuPage County playoff quarterfinal games
Updated Nov 13, 2021 7:37 AM
Here’s a look at the football matchups in DuPage County for the quarterfinal round, including IC Catholic Prep hosting Princeton and Wheaton North traveling to Willowbrook in Class 7A, among others.
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Jacob’s Nasir Nanty is taken down during last week’s win over Normal in Algonquin. Jacobs plays at Prospect at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Class 7A quarterfinals.
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Scouting Fox playoff quarterfinal games
Updated Nov 11, 2021 11:20 AM
Here’s a look at the football matchups in the Fox area for the quarterfinal round, including Jacobs trying to keep its surprise postseason run alive and Cary-Grove putting its 11-0 record on the line.
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Jacobs’ Ben Ludlum says the Golden Eagles relish the role of underdog. Jacobs plays at Prospect Saturday night in the Class 7A quarterfinals.
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Ludlum, Jacobs motivated by underdog tag
Updated Nov 9, 2021 2:08 PM
Underdogs? Jacobs senior running back Ben Ludlum is having none of that.
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Neuqua Valley’s Mark Mennecke throws a pass against Wheaton Warrenville South earlier this season. Neuqua hosts Maine South Saturday in a Class 8A quarterfinal playoff game.
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McGee’s back to 100 percent, and that’s a good thing for Neuqua Valley
Updated Nov 9, 2021 11:33 AM
Jalen McGee’s return from an ankle injury has only made Neuqua Valley’s 10-1 football team even more dangerous.
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Jacobs’ Joseph Scrivani tackles Hersey’s Sam Nudo last week in the Golden Eagles’ Class 7A first-round victory.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting Fox playoff second-round games
Updated Nov 4, 2021 12:36 PM
Here’s a look at the second round of playoffs for Fox area schools, including Batavia heading to Mt. Carmel, Jacobs hosting Normal, South Elgin traveling to Marist, and Geneva welcoming St. Rita, among others.
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Glenbard North’s Shea Gaffney, pictured drawing a penalty against Lake Park, scored 3 touchdowns last week against Bolingbrook. This week he’ll try to help the Panthers knock off 9-1 Warren.
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Scouting DuPage County second round playoff games
Updated Nov 4, 2021 11:20 AM
Here’s a look at the second round of playoffs for DuPage County, including Naperville Central trying to upset Loyola and Glenbard North hoping to solve Warren’s elite defense, among others.
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Cary-Grove’s Toby Splitt, pictured during last week’s win over Rockford East, has been a key player for the Trojans on defense and special teams.
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Cary-Grove, Batavia carrying on rich traditions
Updated Nov 2, 2021 11:15 AM
Here’s a look at some of the top storylines going into the second round of the playoffs, including an all-around excellent effort Cary-Grove’s Toby Splitt and Geneva’s defense coming up big in the second half at Collinsville, among others.
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Naperville Central’s Ethan Pytlak (52) tackles Naperville North’s Zeke A Williams during last week’s win in the first round of the Class 8A playoffs. The Redhawks’ defense was a big key to the victory, and they will be challenged again this week when they face No. 1 seed Loyola.
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Defenses, special teams make major impact in opening round
Updated Nov 2, 2021 10:55 AM
Here’s a look at some of the top storylines going into the second round of the playoffs, including an impressive showing by Naperville Central’s defense and special teams last week, and Rocco Luczak coming up big for Willowbrook’s special teams, among others.
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Quarterback Matt Sommerdyke leads Wheaton Warrenville South into a challenging first-round matchup at Brother Rice.
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Scouting DuPage County football playoff first-round games
Updated Oct 28, 2021 4:40 PM
Here’s a look at the second round of playoffs for DuPage County teams, including Naperville Central and Naperville North in a rematch of a 38-27 Huskies win during the regular season, among others.
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Quarterback Dontrell Maxie leads Larkin into a Class 7A first-round playoff game Friday night at Wheaton North.
Paul Valade | Staff
Scouting Fox football playoff first-round games
Updated Oct 28, 2021 4:39 PM
Here’s a look at the first round of playoffs for Fox area teams, including three 9-0 teams — Batavia, Cary-Grove and South Elgin — looking to start on the right foot, among others.
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