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Images: Football Practice First Day in DuPage County and Fox Valley

New Elgin head coach Kyle Rohde leads his team’s first day of fall football practice at Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Trae Sallis gets ready to hit the pad during the first day of fall football practice at Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Jordan Smith runs the ladder during the first day of fall football practice at Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Senior quarterback Ryan Sitter works out during the first day of fall football practice at Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Jaylen Clemons drives the blocking sled back during the first day of fall football practice at Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Senior Jake Scalise looks to avoid a block by junior Conner Young at Huntley. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Huntley High School varsity football’s first day of practice for the 2013 season began bright and early at 7AM. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Senior Mitchell Kawell juggles the ball but regains control during a catching drill at Huntley Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Huntley High School varsity football’s first day of practice for the 2013 season began bright and early at 7AM. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Huntley High School varsity football head coach John Hart gathers the Red Raiders. Players continued training off the field after the early morning practice. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Kyle Zender slips through the fingers of Conner Young, both juniors, at Huntley. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Senior Mitchell Kawell takes off with the ball at Huntley. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Senior Dallin Patel at Huntley. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Junior Josh Esi catches the ball, framing teammate senior Mitchell Kawell in background, at Huntley. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Batavia coach Dennis Piron works with his team. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
The offense lines up at Batavia. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Batavia coach Dennis Piron works with his team. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Quarterback Micah Coffey looks downfield at Batavia. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Quarterback Micah Coffey looks downfield at Batavia. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Quarterback Micah Coffey finds an opening at Batavia. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Wide receiver Mike Dudek goes through a drill at Neuqua Valley. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley football coach Bill Ellinghaus leads running backs. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley football coach Bill Ellinghaus leads practice. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Mike Dudek, right, and the Neuqua Valley football team go through drills. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley football coach Bill Ellinghaus leads practice. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Conner Milliren throws the ball at Neuqua Valley. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
The Neuqua Valley football team goes through drills. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
The Neuqua Valley football team warms up. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
The players sit in on a prayer session at Aurora Christian High School. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Coach Don Beebe talks some of his players at Aurora Christian. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Defensive end Jonah Walker works through plays at Aurora Christian High School. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Coach Don Beebe talks to Austin Bray at Aurora Christian. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
A group of players gather during a prayer session at Aurora Christian. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Players go through drills at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Quarterback Alex Wills goes through a drill at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Players go through drills, including linebacker Nile Sykes, at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Coach Chris Andriano meets with his team at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Coach Chris Andriano prepares for practice at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Dylan Thompson listens at Montini. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s Jermon Kindle-Joyner, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West quarterback Drew Vogg, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West linebacker Jordan Hassan, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West head football coach Chad Hetlet leads the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s Grant Greeno, during the first day of practice Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s first day of practice Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West running back Scott Andrews, during the first day of practice Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s Eric Shute, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s Devante Toney, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West’s Hayden Carlson, during the first day of practice. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
St. Charles North lineman Chase Gianacakos during the first day of practice Wednesday at the school. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
New St. Charles North football head coach Rob Pomazak watches a 7on7 drill. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
St. Charles North tight end Garrett Johnson leaps for a pass. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
A St. Charles North football player heads back to the drills after a quick water break. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
New St. Charles North football head coach Rob Pomazak watches his team. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
St. Charles North tight end Garrett Johnson grabs a pass. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com