Podcast🎙talking Illinois HS football
#IHSA
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#UniView
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@BreedloveSports
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WHAT A GAME! WHAT A FINISH!
Nashville defeats St. Teresa, 37-35 to advance to
@IHSA_DeKalb
.
After being down 35-21 in the 4th Qtr, Hornets recover 2 onside kicks & cap it with a Field Goal w/ 3 seconds left for the win! WOW‼️
BEST FROM THE WEST '22 🔥
As the seniors get ready to graduate, let's take a look back at the playmakers that made for an amazing 2022 football season. Thanks for following & listening!
No Sherrard Tiger will ever wear
#5
. It has been officially retired to honor B.J. Luxmore.
Luxmore, former
@TigersFB_SHS
player, was killed in Afghanistan while serving in the U.S. Army. Powerful moment before the Sherrard vs. E-P game last Sat.
It’s over!
United defeats previously unbeaten A-Town 40-26!
What a season for the Red Storm and Coach David Milroy. Started 1-3 and finish with five straight wins and an automatic playoff bid!
New look Lincoln Trail / Prairieland Conf, starting 2023
➡️🏈SMALL SCHOOLS
Monmouth United
Stark Co
Princeville
ROWVA-W’Field
Ann-Weth
A-Town
Rushville
Havana
South Fulton
➡️🏈LARGE SCHOOLS
Mercer Co
Knoxville
Elmwood-Brim
Farmington
West Hancock
Macomb
Lewistown-NF
Illini West
🎥FULL HIGHLIGHTS:
@FultonSteamers
get emotional win over Marquette, 55-14 to advance to the
#IHSA
State Quarterfinals.
Steamers wore “LJ” stickers to honor Larry Jones who passed away this week. His son Jacob Jones led the way with 3 touchdowns. Highlights on
@TheScoreWQAD
Congrats,
@BradynLittle
🏆🏈 on being named our
@BreedloveSports
Player of the Week.
Last week, Quincy QB1 with a school record 437 yards passing & 6 TD’s. He led the Blue Devils in a critical WB6 win over Moline.
Jon Schlemmer,
@_shsfootball
head coach says he’s excited for the 2022 season but starts w/ developing the team. Injuries last season may have lead to leadership in the off-season.
#WesternBig6Banquet
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🎧VOLUME UP➡️
#IHSAPlayoffs
are like Christmas come early! Enjoy the season!🎄🏈
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#PreVIEW
Moline
➡️2022: 9-2
➡️Impact Players
•Zander Ealy, WR, DB
•Pablo Perez, RB
•Adrian Cooper, LB/RB
•William DePaepe, DL
Maroons will defend the WB6 crown w/ a collection of new faces. There are excited about the talent stepping in, but they’ll have to prove it
No one impacted a game in all three phases quite like Brady Clark! He was “Mr. Everything” for
@KHS_Football1
, being named 1st Team All-TRAC as a QB, DB, Kicker & Punter.
Remarkable season! Congratulations,
@brady_clark_
🏆
🚨LINEMAN TOUCHDOWN🚨
@RobbySheckler
with every lineman’s dream! He snags the errant pass for the Pick-6! Steamers advance to the
#IHSA
State Quarterfinals.
GOOD 👋 QUICK 🦶‼️
Congrats to Greg King (
@sterlinghsad
) on a great career at Sterling HS. As both Head Coach & Assistant Coach, he’s been a huge part of
@_shsfootball
success over the years. 👏🏻👏🏻
🏈
#PreVIEW
Princeton
➡️2022: 11-1
➡️Impact Players
•Bennett Williams, DL
•Noah LaPorte, WR/S
•Cade Odell, OL
•Payne Miller, OL
Experience and physicality will be on display this year for the Tigers as they look to win a 6th consecutive TRAC title and another playoff push
How about the Three Rivers Athletic Conference? Five schools still in the hunt after Round 1
4A - Kewanee
3A - Princeton
2A - Newman, Erie-Prophetstown,
1A - Peru St Bede
In years past, it's been IC Catholic. Now, it's Lombard Montini. But, this Princeton squad is ready to prove themselves as a 3A powerhouse.
@PHSTigerFB
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@etheridge_5
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@NoahLaPorte23
Annawan-Wethersfield has never missed the playoffs. Titans have pieces in place to make it 13 appearances in row, but do they have what it takes to win the LTC?
@awtitansfb
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#PreVIEW
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Congrats, Casey Etheridge! Our first ever Matthewson's Mini Helmets Player of the Week! He burst onto the scene with 234 yards & 4 TD's.
Congrats
@etheridge_5
! Your very own custom
@mm_helmets
coming soon!
FIRST ROUND FLASHBACK: In 2009,
@geneseofootball
rallied from 16 down to defeat Plano, 33-16.
Luke Lembke had TD runs of 70 and 62 yards. Jason Johnson scored from 67 and 35 yards. This was the start of a playoff run that led the Maple Leafs to an
#IHSA
State Runner-Up finish.
QUARTERFINAL FLASHBACK: In 2007, Dakota defeated Morrison 17-7 on their way to a state championship.
It was Curt Daughenbaugh & Zach Wenger leading the Indians to a perfect 14-0 and their 3rd state title in seven seasons.
🗣POSTGAME REACTION from
@KHS_Football1
Head Coach Brad Swanson. Boilermakers outscore Princeton 21-0 in the 2nd half. It’s a 49-21 final.
#ViewFromTheWest
🏈
Congrats, Josh McDearmon! The Morrison Mustangs freshman kicker is our Matthewson's Mini Helmets Player of the Week! 🏈🏆Clutch kick to knock off top-ranked Princeton!
@MHSFootball2623
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@mm_helmets
The TRAC Rock champions will inexplicably be on the road to kick off the 2A North.
(9) Rockridge travels (9) Westville
Fun fact: It is one mile shorter to get from Rockridge to Westville than it is to get from Cincinnati, OH to Westville.
📹HIGHLIGHTS:
@LWHSPanthers
run past Fulton, 54-28 in the Class 1A
@NUICFootball
showdown.
@mareyroby43
was electric!💥 Rushing for 256 yds & 3 TD's (plus an INT). Le-Win is back in the
#IHSA
State Semifinals for the 4 consecutive season (excluding '20).
Rockridge was leading 14-13, trying to close out the upset…but ball is fumbled & Kewanee scoops and returns it for a touchdown. Crazy finish to this one. Great effort on both sides.
🎥HIGHLIGHTS & 🎙️POSTGAME //
@LWHSPanthers
have built a dynasty. They defeat Carrollton 38-25, to claim back-to-back state titles & their 5th in 11 yrs!
@mareyroby43
was electric💥 was again, 241 yds & 3 TD's. Oh, and
@NUICFootball
has won every 1A state title since 2015‼️👀
He was a big play threat every time he touched the football. He compiled over 1,000 yards & 20 TD’s to lead
@MHSFootball2623
Congratulations, Brady Anderson 🏆
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#PreVIEW
Kewanee
➡️2022: 4-5
➡️Impact Players
•Brady Clark, QB
•Alex Duarte, RB
•Corbyn Powers, C
•Blake Johnston, DE
First yr Head Coach Matt Taylor returns plenty of familiar faces, including QB, RB and 9 players on defense. They hope that experience can lead the way
Games to 👀: Week 1️⃣
• Rockridge at Princeton
• Morrison at Sterling Newman
• Fulton at Galena
• Knoxville at Princeville
• Milledgeville at Polo (8-man)
#ViewFromTheWest
🏈
How many tackles for
@MatthewSent5250
⁉️
The
@awtitansfb
linebacker is putting up big numbers. They have two huge
#LTC
showdowns to close out the regular season.
It’s officially PREVIEW SEASON! Here’s the schedule…📆
8/6: NUIC & 8-Man
8/8: Three Rivers
8/13: Western Big 6
8/20: Lincoln Land
The countdown to kickoff is on! 🏈
With over 1,600 yards & 27 TD’s on offense and 78 total tackles on defense, Zeb Rashid was a force on boths asides of the ball for
@awtitansfb
.
Congrats,
@RashidZebulon
🏆
History!
In their win today,
@RWCougarsFtbl
tallied FIVE interceptions on defense, which ties an IHSA 1A playoff game record.
Two of which, by Jack Godzilla and Talan Hull, were pick sixes.
The Panther have done it!!!
Facing adversity they haven’t seen all year, the Panthers rally to overcome an impressive Hope Academy team to advance to their fourth straight 1A title game.
Lena-Winslow 30, Hope Academy 28 - FINAL