Wheaton Warrenville South’s football team actually saw a bright spot in graduating every defensive starter from a Class 7A finalist. “It’s probably the most competitive off-season we’ve ever had,” said Tigers coach Ron Muhitch. “Defensively, the who...

At this point Montini expects one thing — to compete for a state championship. The Broncos have won three straight and four in eight seasons. Despite graduating quarterback John Rhode and Division I players like Jaleel Johnson and superstar receiver...

Football coaches are quick to note that only so much stock can be placed in the summer. But what to make of Glenbard North’s off-season performance in the Red Grange 7-on-7 Classic? The Panthers — a program known for ramming the run down the throats...

By Dave Oberhelman doberhelman@dailyherald.com Batavia at Glenbard North Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Last year: Did not play. Outlook: This opener is a step up in class for Batavia but it’s a meeting that just seems natural. The Bulldogs graduated ...

By Kevin Schmit and Dave Oberhelman doberhelman@dailyherald.com Wheaton Warrenville South at Glenbard West Nonconference Game time: 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Last year: Glenbard West 21, WW South 7. Outlook: Beyond finding out who might be the early favor...

Scouting the Naperville North Huskies Any questions about Naperville North’s offensive plans will be answered by five players. Four starters return to the offensive line as a clear strength of the team as a whole. Iowa-bound tackle Colin Goebel, cen...

Scouting the Wheaton Warrenville South Tigers Wheaton Warrenville South’s football team actually saw a bright spot in graduating every defensive starter from a Class 7A finalist. “It’s probably the most competitive off-season we’ve ever had,” said T...

Last season was about redemption for Naperville Central’s football team. This year’s about repeating. The Redhawks eased the pain of missing the 2010 playoffs by surging to the Class 8A semifinals last season. Big-time players like running back Matt...