Prep Football
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Football recruiting is getting interesting, on both sides of the spectrumMay 29, 2025 2:59 pm - For the high-profile recruits as well as the borderline players, football recruiting is getting more interesting by the day.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Naperville North’s Hill to Indiana, Batavia’s Myers to PrincetonMay 25, 2025 3:44 pm - Recrutiing analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes about Naperville North High School defensive tackle Gabriel Hill’s recent commitment to Indiana, and Batavia offensive tackle Ryan Myers’ commitment to Princeton.
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Fear not, we’ve found the area’s coolest high school nicknamesMay 22, 2025 6:38 pm - Following up on last week’s column, we present the area’s coolest high school nicknames.
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What’s in a nickname? Not much, apparentlyMay 15, 2025 5:40 pm - You’d think with 84 high schools in the Daily Herald coverage area, there’d be more interesting mascots.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: South Elgin’s Mueller set to make college decisionMay 11, 2025 1:25 pm - South Elgin High School junior tight end Gavin Mueller will make his college decision Wednesday.
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Can we please forgive Trae Taylor for a momentary lapse in judgment?May 08, 2025 11:18 am - Yes, Carmel Catholic sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor made a poor decision last week. But can we please just forgive him?
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Batavia High‘s Bulldog Stadium adding digital scoreboardMay 04, 2025 12:10 pm - Batavia High School’s Bulldog Stadium is getting an upgrade that includes a video scoreboard that will not only enhance events for spectators, but further open doors for students studying media production and broadcasting.
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Carmel Catholic sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor picks NebraskaMay 01, 2025 7:34 pm - Carmel Catholic sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor committed to play football at Nebraska.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Several local football recruits committing to collegesApr 27, 2025 4:30 pm - Palatine’s Tony Balanganayi and Hinsdale Central’s Gene Riordan are two of the many local football players who have given their verbal commitments to colleges.
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With nearly 70 combined offers, Taylor and Mueller close in on decision dayApr 24, 2025 6:40 pm - Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor and South Elgin junior tight end Gavin Mueller -- two of the state’s top football recruits -- are closing in on their college committments.