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Images: First official day of football practice for Illinois high schools

Illinois schools held their first official football practices on Monday, Aug. 9 including Naperville Central, Prospect, Warren, St. Charles East, Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North.

  Naperville Central High School football players and coaches run through drills Monday during the official first day of practice. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Mike Ulreich is the new head varsity football coach at Naperville Central High School. On Monday, the players and coaches held their first official football practice of the new season. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Players run through drills Monday morning during the first Naperville Central High School football practice of the season. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Senior quarterback Owen Prucha, left, runs drills during the first day of Naperville Central High School football practice on Monday. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Mike Ulreich is the new head varsity football coach at Naperville Central High School. On Monday, the players and coaches held their first official football practice of the new season. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Mike Ulreich is the new head varsity football coach at Naperville Central High School and works with quarterback Owen Prucha during Monday's official practice. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Players run through drills Monday morning during the first Naperville Central High School football practice of the season. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Ebor Agbenya, left, and Danny Koers participate in a drill on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Head coach Dave Schoenwetter gives the team instructions for a drill on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Players gather behind head coach Dave Schoenwetter on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Quaterback Nic Swanson throws a pass on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Quarterback Murphy Mulvihill throws a pass on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  The Spartans are on the field for the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Players make their way through a drill on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  J.R. Flood runs during a drill on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Head coach Matt Purdy leads the Spartans on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Players step through ropes during a drill on the first day of football practice at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook Monday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Running back Ben McLaughlin finds a hole in the line at Warren Township High School's football practice in Gurnee on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren Township High School's football practice was moved to the field house because of rain in Gurnee on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Players listen to coaches in the field house during the Warren Township High School football practice at the Almond Road Campus in Gurnee on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren Township High School held its first official football practice of the season in Gurnee on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect High School quarterback Frank Covey throws a pass to head coach Dan DeBoeuf at football practice in Mount Prospect on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect High School lineman Sam Tsagalis runs through drills during football practice at the school in Mount Prospect on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect High School linebacker Peyton Burgh during football practice at the school in Mount Prospect on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect High School head football coach Dan DeBoeuf oversees a practice at the school in Mount Prospect on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect High School quarterback Frank Covey throws during football practice at the school in Mount Prospect on Monday, August 9, 2021. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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