Articles filed under Football
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Mount Carmel takes down Batavia for 14th state titleNov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Carmel, historically, already knows the expectation for any incoming class. The Caravan, dating back to 1980, have now won 14 state titles. "Winning state at Carme...
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Nazareth wins thriller for 5A state championshipNov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Zach Hayes couldn't quite convey his exact feelings while basking in the limelight in the moments following making the state championship-clinching interception, beyond,...
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NU should give Fitzgerald a chance to figure out flawsNov 25, 2022 2:00 pm - Thanks to Iowa's loss on Friday, there's a chance the Land of Lincoln trophy will be handed to the state's third Big Ten West champ of the last five years. For that to h...
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Bears QB Fields officially questionable for SundayNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - Bears quarterback Justin Fields was limited Friday during practice and is questionable to face the Jets at the Meadowlands on Sunday. Fields, who injured his left should...
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IC Catholic Prep pounds Williamsville for 6th state championshipNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - IC Catholic's JP Schmidt knew it was a matter of time. After IC Catholic's offense struggled to move the ball in the first quarter, with both possessions end...
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Batavia turns the page on last year's controversial loss to Mount Carmel, excited to 'show the whole state what we have'Nov 25, 2022 12:00 am - The emotional tenor inside the Batavia locker room, suffice to say, is quite pumped. Batavia (10-3) will face Mount Carmel (13-0) for the Class 7A state title on Saturda...
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Scouting Class 7A state championship gameNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - There's not a long history of games between the finalists in the Class 7A state championship. Batavia and Mount Carmel have played just twice, but the most recent contes...
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Bears Film Study: Quarterback protection plan goes awry in AtlantaNov 24, 2022 10:00 am - The Bears had two jobs: Avoid running Justin Fields into the ground or ruining his confidence, while securing a top-five draft pick. Sunday's loss in Atlanta achieved th...
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Is Bears OC Getsy likely to land a head coaching job in offseason?Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - Is Luke Getsy a goner? It's a question on the minds of astute Bears fans and one that was posed as I spoke to the "Happy Old Guys" at the Continental Banquet Hall in Buf...
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Scouting the Class 3A state championship game between IC Catholic Prep and WilliamsvilleNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - IC Catholic Prep (12-1) vs. Williamsville (12-1) What: Class 3A state football championship game When: Friday, 4 p.m. Where: Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois, Ch...