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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Oct 21, 2019 7:29 PM
PODCAST: Which DuPage County football teams are on the playoff bubble? We discuss on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Photos from the Wheaton North at Wheaton Warrenville South football game on Friday, Oct.4, 2019.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County football games
Updated Oct 18, 2019 7:04 AM
A quick look at each of the DuPage County high school football games this weekend.
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Can the “Anything But Districts” forces get their way when it comes to football scheduling and the playoffs?
John Starks | Staff
Will anti-district forces prevail in IHSA football plan?
Updated Oct 16, 2019 2:44 PM
Football: There’s more than meets the eye with the new IHSA football proposal.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Oct 14, 2019 5:24 PM
PODCAST: A conversation with Montini football coach Mike Bukovsky on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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A new proposal would change the IHSA football playoff system to allow 48 teams to qualify for the playoffs in each of the eight enrollment classes.
John Starks | Staff
New football playoff proposal goes to IHSA
Updated Oct 10, 2019 4:59 PM
Football: A proposal being submitted to the IHSA aims to replace the district system, which was voted in last year by the state membership.
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Benet will put its undefeated record on the line at Loyola on Saturday afternoon.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County football games
Updated Oct 10, 2019 2:58 PM
Previews of Week 7 high school football games in DuPage County
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Quarterback Sam Tumilty rolls out to pass during the first day of football practice at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park. He’s also been a force on defense this season.
Rick West | Staff
Where’s Willowbrook’s Tumilty? Opposing offenses need to know
Updated Oct 9, 2019 4:56 PM
DuPage football notes: Willowbrook quarterback Sam Tumilty is making an impact on defense, too.
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Transfers are an epidemic in high school football. Is there anything that needs to be done?
Updated Oct 9, 2019 7:48 AM
Has the transfer situation ever been worse than it is now?
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Oct 7, 2019 5:08 PM
PODCAST: In or out? Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit take a shot at projecting DuPage County’s playoff field on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Willowbrook will play at Hinsdale South on Friday night, a game that could decide the West Suburban Conference Gold Division football championship.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County football games
Updated Oct 4, 2019 6:35 AM
Week 6 high school football game previews for DuPage County
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Fenton fans try to stay dry as the Bison face Bartlett in varsity football at Millennium Field in Streamwood on Friday night.
Patrick Kunzer | Staff
SMAC rule needs to be revised ASAP
Updated Oct 1, 2019 8:18 PM
Football: Just what happened last weekend?
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Sep 30, 2019 5:40 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit sit down with Naperville Central coach Mike Stine and Redhawks quarterback Sam Jackson on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Glenbard West's Jalen Moore sprints up the sidelines for a long touchdown run against Maine South in a football game in Glen Ellyn Saturday, August 31, 2019.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting this weekend's DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 27, 2019 9:32 AM
A game-by-game look at this weekend's DuPage County football games.
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Scouting West Chicago at Elgin football
Updated Sep 25, 2019 10:34 PM
Scouting West Chicago at Elgin football.
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Naperville North and Naperville Central will play Friday night at North Central College.
John Starks | Staff
Do these DuPage County rivalries have a future?
Updated Sep 24, 2019 5:52 PM
Football: Get ready for Rivalry Week in DuPage County.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Sep 23, 2019 4:59 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit discuss the latest DuPage County prep football news on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Photos from the Neuqua Valley vs. Stevenson football game on Friday, Sept. 6 in Lincolnshire.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 19, 2019 3:23 PM
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County high school football games.
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Neuqua Valley’s Mark Gronowski, left, throws during their game Friday in Lincolnshire.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Why a tough weekend for DuPage County football teams could pay off later in the season
Updated Sep 18, 2019 9:33 AM
DuPage County football programs aren’t big on moral victories, but you couldn’t help but notice a twinkle from some of our higher-profile teams that fell last weekend.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Sep 16, 2019 5:46 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit visits perennial power Glenbard West on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Glenbard East remains unbeaten with win at West Chicago
Updated Sep 14, 2019 12:21 AM
Glenbard East defeated West Chicago in an Upstate Eight Conference football game.
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Neuqua Valley's Jack Belskis, right, goes after Stevenson's Jean-Marc Etienne during their game Friday in Lincolnshire.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting this weekend's DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 13, 2019 6:37 AM
A quick look at all of DuPage County's high school football games this weekend.
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Scouting this weekend’s Fox football games
Updated Sep 13, 2019 6:36 AM
Scouting Week 3 Fox Valley football games
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Naperville North will travel to Ohio to play in Massillon on Friday night. It is one of three DuPage Valley Conference teams playing out of state this weekend.
John Starks | Staff
It’s ‘District Week’ in DuPage County
Updated Sep 10, 2019 7:28 PM
Football: Welcome to District Week in DuPage County!
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Sep 9, 2019 4:26 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit preview DuPage County’s conference races on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Deandre Holiday hauls in a catch during the first day of football practice at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park.
Rick West | Staff
Scouting this weekend’s DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 5, 2019 5:17 PM
Scouting Week 2 high school football games for DuPage County
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Benet Academy’s Sean Torres runs in the first quarter against Naperville North in a football game in Naperville Friday, August 30, 2019.
John Starks | Staff
DuPage County football: What Week 1 told us
Updated Sep 3, 2019 6:39 PM
Football: This week’s Eyes on Five column breaks down an eventful Week 1 of football action in DuPage County.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Sep 2, 2019 4:10 PM
PODCAST: What did we learn from Week 1? Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit discuss on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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South Elgin shuts out West Chicago
Updated Aug 30, 2019 11:56 PM
Karpowicz gets feet wet in South Elgin big season-opening win
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Naperville Central’s Samuel Jackson crosses the goal line with a touchdown against Naperville North in a football game last season at Central High School.
John Starks | Staff
Getting ready for kickoff
Updated Aug 28, 2019 9:23 PM
Eyes on Five returns to take a long look at DuPage County prep football.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Aug 26, 2019 4:37 PM
PODCAST: It’s game week! Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit break down the top five DuPage County Week 1 football games on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Glenbard East’s Jason Torrevillas is lifted by teammate Dylan Marin after the Rams win against Prospect in a playoff football game in Lombard last season.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting Upstate Eight Conference football
Updated Aug 26, 2019 12:18 PM
Scouting Upstate Eight Conference football
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Scouting the West Chicago Wildcats
Updated Aug 22, 2019 7:25 PM
Scouting West Chicago football
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Aug 20, 2019 10:31 AM
PODCAST: Who are DuPage County’s under-the-radar football players and teams heading into the 2019 season? Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit discuss on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Aug 13, 2019 6:07 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit are back to talk about all the issues facing DuPage County football teams in 2019 on this edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Quarterback Sam Tumilty rears back to pass during the first day of football practice at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park Monday.
Rick West | Staff
Teams coming to grips with new rules limiting playing time
Updated Aug 13, 2019 12:57 PM
The fifth of five key things to watch this season as DuPage County prep football teams began practice on Monday.
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Montini will play in the CCL/ESCC Green Division this season.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Conference shuffling continues for DuPage County teams
Updated Aug 12, 2019 6:19 PM
The fourth of five key things to watch this season as DuPage County prep football teams began practice on Monday.
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John Parpet Jr.
New coaches taking charge in DuPage County
Updated Aug 12, 2019 6:19 PM
The third of five key things to watch this season as DuPage County prep football teams began practice on Monday.
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Naperville Central junior quarterback Sam Jackson has committed to play college football at Minnesota.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Big-time recruits among top players in DuPage County
Updated Aug 12, 2019 6:19 PM
The second of five key things to watch this season as DuPage County prep football teams began practice on Monday.
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Kevin Cooke will lead IC Catholic Prep’s quest for a fourth consecutive state championship.
John Starks | Staff
Familiar names among DuPage County’s top teams
Updated Aug 12, 2019 6:19 PM
The first of five key things to watch this season as DuPage County prep football teams began practice on Monday.
ROSTERback to top
No. Name Class Height Weight Position
1 Ross, Ethan Sophomore 5-7 145 RB
2 Resendiz, David Sophomore 5-8 150 DB
3 Luna, Oscar Senior 5-9 190 RB
4 Garcia, Jordan Junior 5-5 150 RB
5 Krogh, Luke Senior 6-0 170 QB
6 Zavalza, Gio Junior 5-5 125 DB
7 Gomez, Javier Senior 5-10 180 RB
9 Hreben, Danyil Junior 5-7 150 WR
10 Haroon, Raed Sophomore 5-11 175 WR
11 Lattimore, Larry Junior 5-9 175 RB
12 McGee, Taevon Senior 5-6 145 RB
13 Cuautle, Joseph Junior 5-11 175 WR
14 Jimenez, Amel Senior 5-10 155 DB
15 Gilbert, Zach Junior 5-8 150 LB
17 Wright, Mason Sophomore 6-2 180 DB
18 Torres, Ulises Junior 5-10 150 DB
19 Ortega, Alejandro Junior 5-8 165 DB
20 Contreras, Omar Senior 5-10 165 DB
21 Hernandez, Alan Senior 5-9 170 DB
23 Calderon, Marco Junior 5-7 150 LB
25 Resendiz, Alex Junior 6-0 190 LB
27 Wallace, Nick Senior 6-2 185 WR
28 Nemir, Wagdi Senior 5-10 180 LB
33 Walsh, Kyle Senior 5-10 180 LB
35 Hannah, Ryan Junior 6-0 225 TE
38 Lopez, Erick Senior 5-10 190 RB
50 Salinas, Brian Senior 5-8 180 DL
51 Nava, Eduardo Senior 5-8 190 OL
52 Hernandez, Rafa Senior 5-7 170 LB
53 Serriteno, Eulises Senior 5-10 200 OL
57 Resendiz, Cesar Senior 5-10 220 LB
59 Melchor, Jaime Junior 5-8 190 DL
65 Juarez, Xavier Junior 5-10 190 OL
68 Davis, Dejon Sophomore 5-9 200 OL
70 Rodriguez, Miguel Senior 5-9 215 DL
73 Camaro, Duncan Senior 6-2 240 DL
74 Santana, Jose Junior 6-0 230 OL
78 Carranza, Adrian Junior 5-10 240 OL
80 Jarka, Reinhardt Junior 6-1 140 DB
88 Bernacki, Jeff Senior 6-2 180 DL
94 Gonzalez, Eduardo Senior 5-9 175 LB
95 Esteban, Marco Senior 5-7 180 DL
98 Silva, Luis Senior 5-9 200 DL
225 Pinkevich, Mark Senior 6-4 180 WR
CONFERENCE NEWSback to top
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Play Video Elgin takes the Town Jug
Jerry Fitzpatrick | Staff
Elgin squeaks by Larkin, keeps playoff hopes alive
Updated Oct 19, 2019 1:02 AM
Elgin won the Town Jug trophy by a few links of chain at Memorial Field Friday.
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Bartlett’s Tyler Rivelli (20) carries the ball against South Elgin’s Shiking Marshall (19) at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, IL on Friday, October 18, 2019
Sean King for the Daily Herald
Bartlett hands South Elgin 1st loss, ties for UEC lead
Updated Oct 18, 2019 11:47 PM
The “Rivalry Bell” is staying in Bartlett for another season.
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Glenbard East beats Glenbard South in final seconds
Updated Oct 18, 2019 11:19 PM
Glenbard East defeated Glenbard South in an Upstate Eight Conference football game, scoring the winning touchdown with 12.2 seconds to play.
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South Elgin’s Shiking Marshall (19) returns a kickoff against Bartlett at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, IL on Friday, October 18, 2019
Sean King for the Daily Herald
Images: Bartlett vs. South Elgin football
Updated Oct 18, 2019 10:41 PM
Bartlett faced South Elgin in football action on Friday, Oct. 18 in Bartlett.
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Scouting: Fox Valley’s Week 8 football games
Updated Oct 17, 2019 10:43 PM
Scouting: Fox Valley’s Week 8 football games
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Former Elgin and Bartlett High School football coach Dick Stephens passed away on Thursday.
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Former Elgin, Bartlett football coach Stephens remembered for love of football, his players
Updated Oct 17, 2019 7:16 PM
High school football has lost one of its most passionate coaches.
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South Elgin seeks revenge against rival Bartlett
Updated Oct 16, 2019 9:21 PM
Bartlett’s celebration of last season’s 30-25 win over South Elgin was raucous enough to snap the bell off the traveling Rivalry Bell trophy’s base, as Jerry Fitzpatrick wrote after the game.
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Ian Ridge
Elk Grove’s Ridge, WW South’s Rogers Week 7 MVPs
Updated Oct 16, 2019 6:33 PM
Ian Ridge of Elk Grove and Michael Rogers of Wheaton Warrenville South are the Daily Herald football MVPs for their efforts in Week 7 games.
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Glenbard East’s Christopher Whitehead (8) finds some running room Saturday during football in Lombard.
Brian Hill | Staff
Glenbard South, Glenbard East ready to renew rivalry
Updated Oct 16, 2019 3:56 PM
DuPage County football notes: Friday’s Upstate Eight Conference game between Glenbard East and Glenbard South will feel like a reunion.
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Glenbard East shuts out Streamwood for 6th win
Updated Oct 12, 2019 4:48 PM
A looking at the stat sheet showed that Streamwood’s offense dominated in Friday’s home finale against Glenbard East.
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Address: 326 Joliet St.
West Chicago, Il 60185-3142
Phone:630-876-6200
County:DuPage
Website:www.district94.dupage.k12.il.us/District94.html