Articles filed under Football
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An early look at suburban first-round playoff matchupsOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - IHSA state playoffs Dates and times will be announced Monday afternoon. Class 8A No. 30 Glenbrook South (4-5) at No. 3 Barrington (9-0) Quick look: Barrington, whic...
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Whose backup quarterback can lead their team to a victory?Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - There's plenty of opportunity for weirdness Sunday at Soldier Field. When the Bears take on the Las Vegas Raiders, neither team will have its starting quarterback. Bears...
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IHSA playoff football: Time, dates for Class 1A to 8A first-round matchupsOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - The IHSA on Saturday announced the first-round pairings for the football playoffs. Here are the matchups, with dates and times included. Class 8A No. 32 Plainfiel...
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Kaneland dominates LaSalle-PeruOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - With its back against the wall needing a win Friday night to become playoff eligible, La Salle-Peru could not have dreamed up a better start. The Cavaliers recovered a f...
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Led by Lawson, Hoffman Estates clinches playoff berthOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - For Hoffman Estates' Matt Lawson, it was almost like Christmas Day. Lawson, who played at Elgin for the past three years, had never been on a winning team or been to the...
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St. Viator downs Marmion to become playoff eligibleOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - It was a special night for St. Viator quarterback Cooper Kmet and the Lions. Kmet threw for 422 yards and 7 touchdowns as the Lions finished 5-4 with a 49-22 win over Ma...
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Downers South offense explodes in win over Addison TrailOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - The halftime Homecoming fireworks extravaganza wasn't the only thing to light up the sky Friday night in Downers Grove. Downers Grove South exploded for six touchdowns i...
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Hampshire drops 2nd straight thriller to end its seasonOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - On his 30th and final carry of the night, Griffin Buehler clearly saved his best for last. The 5-foot-9, 170-pound senior took a handoff from quarterback George Dimopoul...
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Chicago Bears injury report: QB Justin Fields likely to avoid IR stint, surgeryOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - As expected, Bears quarterback Justin Fields has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders with a thumb injury. Bears coach Matt Eberflus said that ...
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Palatine rebounds vs. SchaumburgOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - This season hasn't been as dominant as many predicted for Palatine. It ran into some strong teams on its schedule that got the best of them. But all is well that ends we...