Articles filed under Football
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Listen up, Chicago coachesOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Orton should be Bears' QB No. 1 From a Bears fan's perspective, neither Rex Grossman nor Brian Griese should be the Bears quarterback. Kyle Orton is their man. I believ...
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Let's not anoint these guys just yetOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - It's part of the coachspeak handbook originated, we think, by Bill Parcells 20 years ago when he said of a promising rookie: "Don't put him in Canton yet." Tony Romo, wh...
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Wrap-up: Serrano, Leyden clinch playoff berthOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Leyden football finally got its playoff payoff Friday night. The Eagles (5-3, 4-1) overcame an early deficit behind another spectacular performance from senior Josh Serr...
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Naperville Central 35, Glenbard North 28Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Naperville Central football team played in the first half like it was in a hurry to earn a playoff spot. It spent the second half fending off Glenbard North. Using t...
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Bison take major step forwardOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - There were Bison stampeding everywhere Friday night at Rolling Meadows. Buffalo Grove football players raced around the field and deliriously celebrated. Retiring head c...
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Wrap-up: Waubonsie Valley 55, S. Elgin 13Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - There will be no waiting to see if Waubonsie Valley's football team will make the playoffs this year. The Warriors, one of 18 teams in 2006 that stayed home with 5-4 rec...
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McHenry 25, Jacobs 14Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Jacobs' hopes of reaching postseason play for its second time in as many years were crushed when it visited McCracken Field in McHenry Friday night. The Warriors posted ...
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Grant 14, North Chicago 7Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It's fair to say that it was an historical Friday night at Grant High School. Before the game, the Bulldogs paid tribute to 90-year old Virgil Grand, a two-way player on...
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Lake Zurich 33, Lake Forest 0Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Speedy Dan Kalcsics sped to the outside and was angled out of bounds by a defender at midfield. As he reached the sideline, right in front of all his Lake Zurich footbal...
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Barrington 28, Conant 6Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - On Monday, Barrington junior Sam Ojuri was named the team's feature running back. On Friday, Ojuri showed why. On the first play from scrimmage, Ojuri broke free for a 6...