Articles filed under Football
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West Aurora 48, West Chicago 27Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The biggest football game in recent history at West Aurora turned into a showcase of big plays by Markus Cocroft on Friday night -- just what the do-or-die Blackhawks ne...
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Neuqua Valley, 42, Streamwood 14Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley kept its playoff hopes alive with a 42-14 homecoming victory over visiting Streamwood Friday night in Naperville. Before the game, the Wildcats honored th...
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Big Ten mental health checkOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It happened almost overnight -- autumn finally wriggled free of summer's grasp, and football weather blitzed the area. Several Big Ten teams are also cooling off, which ...
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Wheeling 35, Hersey 5Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Skilled position players always like to make their offensive linemen happy. Junior James Kurtz sure did his part for Wheeling's frontline players Friday night, hauling ...
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Hawaii comes back, wins in overtimeOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Colt Brennan's injured right ankle was healthy enough to lead a thrilling comeback that resuscitated any hopes Hawaii might have had at a Bowl Championship Series bid. B...
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Burlington Central 18, Hampshire 7Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Burlington Central's secondary came through when it mattered most in an 18-7 victory at Hampshire Friday night, putting the Rockets in position once again to finish seco...
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Vikings' Peterson impressiveOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Minnesota Vikings' Adrian Peterson isn't just the third-leading rusher in the NFC, the rookie also is averaging 18.4 yards on 9 receptions and 30 yards on 4 kickoff ...
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Vernon Hills 42, Antioch 38Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills has been in more than a few close games this football season. So when the Cougars were faced with the same tight finish in a North Suburban Prairie road con...
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Referees earning their stripesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Relaxing behind the Chrysler Sebring he uses as a rolling locker room, first-year football official Zeke Klancir confidently explained why he brought back a touchdown t...
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It's still a very big gameOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - It figures that even in an off year, Stevenson and Libertyville have still managed to find a way to make their annual grudge match significant. The North Suburban Confer...