Articles filed under Football
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Juiced-up offense clicks by land, airOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Head coach Ron Zook and offensive coordinator Mike Locksley made two statements Saturday about Illinois' quarterback situation. First, they named a fifth ga...
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Third-stringers seal it for IowaOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Late in a season marred by injuries, it was only fitting that two third-stringers would lead Iowa to its first overtime win at Kinnick Stadium. Freshm...
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Highlanders take their best shotsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Before its first round matchup Saturday against Bishop McNamara, Driscoll's football team had never in 33 years squared off against a Chicago Catholic League opponent. T...
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Wildcats' bowl hopes in jeopardy after fourth-quarter collapseOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Throughout a wildly inconsistent season, Northwestern's identity has yet to come into focus. It began to take shape the last three weeks, as the ...
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Grant puts finishing touches on SimeonOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - About 650 gallons of paint and a lot of elbow grease went into dressing up Grant's field for the playoffs. The school's maintenance staff, led by Lee Pearce and Curt She...
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Meadows' blanket defense blanks NDOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Since its only loss two weeks ago to Buffalo Grove, Rolling Meadows has outscored its opponents 75-0. That includes Saturday night's victim, Notre Dame, in a 37-0 Class ...
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Jones, Montini off and running against SycamoreOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Montini can still run the football. Montini switched to a spread offense from the triple option in the off-season, but when the Broncos needed it most, the run was still...
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Michigan pulls awayOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan rested its best players against Minnesota. Early on, it looked like missing Mike Hart and Chad Henne might spoil the 19th-ranked Wolverines'...
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Glenbard West cruises to winOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Having fought just to reach the playoffs, Glenbard West coach Chad Hetlet feared a first-round letdown. Reavis had no such luck. In Saturday's Class 7A football game in ...
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Illini roll into bowl pictureOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- The guys in the navy blue home jerseys stuck to football for the first 59 minutes and 45 seconds Saturday afternoon. But as the final seconds ticked away in...