Articles filed under Football
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College of DuPage set to defend JUCO national titleDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - The College of DuPage will try to repeat as Division 3 junior college national champions when it hosts the Red Grange Bowl on Saturday in Glen Ellyn. DuPage will take on...
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Decision to stay home turns into blessing for Beebe, Aurora UniversityDec 01, 2022 2:00 pm - The distance between Aurora Christian High School and Aurora University is just 3 miles. So when former NFL wide receiver Don Beebe was looking for a career change a few...
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Will he play the Packers? Fields 'looked real good' in practice, Jones saysDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Nothing's guaranteed, but it's looking like Justin Fields will return after a one-week absence and quarterback the Bears against the Packers at Soldier Field on Sunday. ...
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College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 seasonDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - The College Football Playoff announced Thursday it will expand to a 12-team event starting in 2024, completing an 18-month process that was fraught with delays and disag...
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Bears lineman Leatherwood uses season to 'tune everything out and just focus on me'Dec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Teven Jenkins wasn't quite sure what to make of Alex Leatherwood when the Bears first claimed the offensive lineman off waivers in late August. The 6-foot-5, 312-pound L...
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Bears' receiver corps under pressure now with Mooney outNov 30, 2022 12:00 am - Ever since this season began for the Bears, most of us have wondered which wide receiver would step up and be a consistent second option alongside Darnell Mooney. Three ...
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Bears are hopeful Fields will play Packers - but they also signed an insurance QBNov 30, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears are hoping that starting quarterback Justin Fields can return to action this week against the Green Bay Packers, but they are taking plenty of precautions in c...
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Northwestern fires three assistant football coachesNov 29, 2022 12:00 pm - Changes to the coaching staff seemed imminent after Northwestern finished off a 1-11 season with a lopsided loss to Illinois on Saturday. Head coach Pat Fitzgerald annou...
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Vierneisel's move from WR to QB sparks Prospect's offense to record-setting seasonNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - It has been a storybook journey for Brad Vierneisel. The Prospect senior went from being a virtually unknown wide receiver to one of the best quarterbacks in Illinois in...
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Bears must move on without Mooney, JacksonNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears placed wide receiver Darnell Mooney and safety Eddie Jackson on injured reserve Tuesday. Both were hurt during a 31-10 loss to the Jets at the Meadowlands on ...