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IMAGES: Warren, Barrington, Glenbrook South, Rolling Meadows, Highland Park and Leyden high schools

The first high school football games of the new school year were played under the lights on Friday, August 26 in the Chicago suburbs.

  Highland Park's John Walker (17) and Leyden's Jacob Sarnecke (7) collide as they try to catch a long pass Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Griffin Dahiya celebrates a second-quarter touchdown against Rolling Meadows during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's John Walker (17) and Leyden's Damian Salazar (2) collide while trying to collect a pass Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Warren quarterback Adam Behrens looks for a receiver as the setting sun lights up the Barrington sideline in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Nicholas Blumer (11) David Finfer (10) Sebastian Vybral (8) and Christian Billetdeaux (7) pause with their team doing a moment of silence Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows' Ben Petermann (1) scores a touchdown as he is tackled in the end zone by Glenbrook South's Jonathan DuMars during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Warren and Barrington team captains watch the coin toss to start the 2022-23 football season in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Charlie Gottfred (2) scores a first-quarter touchdown in front of Rolling Meadows' Michael Ingolia during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park takes the field Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Hank Leahy carries the ball during Friday's football season opener against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Warren quarterback Adam Behrens is lifted by teammate Kole Weinberg after scoring early against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Hank Leahy carries the ball across the goal line for a touchdown in front of Rolling Meadows' Michael Ingolia during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Leyden's Diego Mendoza (23) looks to get past Highland Park's Nicholas Blumer (11) Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  The stadium lights are on for the first game of the season at Warren Township High School as Barrington visits in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows' Ben Petermann, right, celebrates his touchdown catch with teammate Anthony Sansonetti just before the end of the first half of Friday's football season opener against Glenbrook South. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park Cheerleader Sabrina Musen, 16, pauses during a moment of silence Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows' Stephen Schiele gets tackled by Glenbrook South's Tommy MacPherson (24) during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's defense forces Warren quarterback Adam Behrens to fumble in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. Referees ruled Behrens down before the fumble. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's David Finfer (10) Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Patrick Downing, left, tackles Rolling Meadows' Jimmy Cox during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Leyden's Jacob Sarnecke (7) pulls in an interception Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's Dillon Fitzpatrick tries to elude Warren's Jailen Duffie and Jaden Turner in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Griffin Dahiya, right, gets tackled by Rolling Meadows' Michael Ingolia after catching a pass during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Donovan McNeal dives to try and catch Barrington's Dillon Fitzpatrick in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's Dillon Fitzpatrick gets hit by Warren's Jailen Duffie as he blocks for teammate Connor Fitzpatrick in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Tommy MacPherson throws a pass for a two-point conversion during Friday's football season opener against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Barrington quarterback Payton Soske throws against Warren in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Charlie Gottfred carries the ball during Friday's football season opener against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Andrew Cortes (3) pulls down Leyden's Diego Mendoza (23) Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Griffin Dahiya makes a touchdown catch during the second quarter of Friday's football season opener against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Cassius Callahan makes a run against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Tommy MacPherson carries the ball during Friday's football season opener against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Nicholas Rosenbloom (20) tires to push past Leyden's Mario Reyes (8) Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South head coach Dave Schoenwetter get the Titans ready to take on the Rolling Meadows Mustangs during Friday's football season opener in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Cassius Callahan catches a pass for a big gain against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Nicholas Rosenbloom (20) moves up field as Leyden's Hector Cisneros (58) wraps him up Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's Connor Fitzpatrick gives the ball to the referee after losing his helmet during a run against Warren in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Charley Thompson tries to escape Barrington's Andrew Grosch at his feet and Jon Fier in front of him in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Cassius Callahan runs for a touchdown against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Adam Behrens makes a touchdown run against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's Payton Soske passes in a football game against Warren in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren's Adam Behrens looks for room to run against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Warren quarterback Adam Behrens throws against Barrington in a football game in Gurnee on Friday, August 26, 2022. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Emmet Pulte (24) pulls in an interception over Leyden's Jacob Sarnecke (7) Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Highland Park's Emmet Pulte (24) celebrates an interception with his teammates Friday August 26, 2022 in Highland Park. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
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