Prep Football
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Scouting the Lisle LionsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - As Hall of Fame Lisle coach Paul Parpet Sr. said, just because a football team returns a bunch of starters doesn't necessarily mean it's going to win. But it's a great s...
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Scouting the Willowbrook WarriorsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - For all the playmakers Willowbrook's football team graduated, Jack Jessen returns for a third season. That's plenty. Whether he's at running back or linebacker, the Nort...
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Scouting the Waubonsie Valley WarriorsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Uncertainty, as well as excitement, applies to any new football season. "'I guess we'll find out' might be the quote of the season," said Waubonsie Valley coach Paul Mur...
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Scouting the Neuqua Valley WildcatsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - The word has gained traction and admiration in the sports world, Neuqua Valley football included. "We have a bunch of grinders," Wildcats coach Bill Ellinghaus said. "I ...
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Scouting the Hinsdale Central Red DevilsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - For years Hinsdale Central's football team leaned on college-caliber offensive linemen and matching quarterbacks. It'll look a little different for the Red Devils this s...
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Scouting the York DukesAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - It's been a long time since York mastered football's balancing act. The Dukes will give it another shot this season. They clearly love to run the ball - 70 percent of la...
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Scouting the Wheaton North FalconsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - No area football program enjoyed more quarterback stability the last six years than Wheaton North. Now the focus is on a stable ground game. The pivot began last season ...
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Scouting the Hinsdale South HornetsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - As a Class 6A-sized football team playing against nine bigger schools, Hinsdale South knows the importance of just reaching the playoffs and letting the difficult schedu...
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Scouting the Naperville North HuskiesAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Naperville North reclaimed its mojo last football season, and the Huskies aren't about to give it back. En route to a share of the DuPage Valley Conference title, Naperv...
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Scouting the Glenbard North PanthersAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - There's lots to be said for just having fun playing football. "Even on days off they're out here running routes," Glenbard North coach Ryan Wilkens said of the Panthers....