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The Naperville Central Redhawks have climbed into the Top 5 of this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings after a Class 8A playoff win over Lyons.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings (11/20/2024)

Mike Clark
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The Naperville Central Redhawks have climbed into the Top 5 of this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings after a Class 8A playoff win over Lyons.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings (11/20/2024)

York bounds up 11 spots to No. 6; Naperville Central climbs into the Top 5; Lyons falls all the way to No. 15; Montini and Lincoln-Way Central grab the final two spots.

Mike Clark
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Loyola Academy safety Donovan Robinson makes a tackle in the 2023 Illinois Class 8A championship game.
Illinois

Illinois (IHSA) high school football playoffs: 2024 brackets, semifinal matchups, game times

Here are all the 2024 Illinois high school football playoff brackets, matchups and game times for the IHSA semifinals

Sam Brown
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Mater Dei remains No. 1 in the SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (11/18/2024)

Centennial took down Mission Viejo in Southern California's "Public School Super Bowl"

René Ferrán
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Lincoln-Way East plays Stevenson on Saturday in the Illinois high school football quarterfinals.
Illinois

Illinois (IHSA) high school football quarterfinal scores, 2024 playoffs (11/15/2024)

High School On SI brings you live Illinois high school football scores from the quarterfinals of the postseason

Mike Swanson
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Mount Carmel climbed four spots this week to reach the Top 5 in this week's Top Illinois High School Football Rankings.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings (11/13/2024)

Mt. Carmel climbs up to No. 5; Normal, Lake Forest and Sycamore jump into the bottom three spots.

Mike Clark
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St. Joseph's Prep players celebrate winning the 2023 PIAA Class 6A state championship.
National

High school football state championships: 2024 start dates, playoff brackets in every state

From Alabama through Wyoming, here are nationwide state championship dates and playoff brackets

Mike Swanson
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North Crowley's Kevin Moore (left) celebrates a touchdown with fellow senior wideout Jaidan Brooks earlier this season. North Crowley defeated Crowley 65-21 last week.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (11/11/2024)

Several top teams prepare for the playoffs; another California power enters the Top 25

René Ferrán
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Leo DeLuca of New Jersey's Blair Academy (top) is currently ranked No. 1 in the High School On SI National High School Wrestling Rankings at 120 pounds.
Wrestling

2024-25 Preseason National High School Wrestling Rankings: Update No. 2

The Brian Keck Preseason Nationals and the PNL Fall Classic are factored into our latest update as the new high school wrestling season draws closer.

Billy Buckheit
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Fremd takes on Naperville Central in the second round of the Illinois high school football playoffs.
Illinois

Illinois (IHSA) high school football Round 2 scores, 2024 playoffs (11/8/2024)

High School On SI brings you live Illinois high school football scores from the second round of the postseason

Mike Swanson
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Oregon commit Jonas Williams (13) tossed three touchdowns, including the 100th of his high school career, in leading top-ranked Lincoln-Way East to a 42-0 win over Niles West in the opening round of the Class 8A state playoffs.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings (11/6/2024)

Illinois' top-ranked teams dominate in the opening round of the Illinois high school football state tournament.

Mike Clark
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Devin Sanchez and North Shore moved up one spot in this week's Power 25 national high school football rankings.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (11/4/2024)

IMG Academy's lopsided loss to St. Frances Academy shakes up this week's Power 25

SBLive Sports
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The East St. Louis Flyers dropped a tough overtime battle with national power IMG Academy (Florida), last week, but remain No. 2 in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings.
Illinois

Illinois (IHSA) high school football scores, live updates (11/1/2024)

High School On SI brings you live Illinois high school football scores from Week 10

Sam Brown
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The East St. Louis Flyers dropped a tough overtime battle with national power IMG Academy (Florida), last week, but remain No. 2 in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings (10/29/2024)

Lyons, Loyola and Cary-Grove all jump into the Top 5; St. Francis and St. Charles North earn spots in the Top 25.

Mike Clark
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Lincoln-Way East is the No. 2 high school football team in our Illinois coputer rankings.
Illinois

Illinois high school football computer rankings (10/28/2024)

Check out SBLive’s custom rankings formula for Illinois high school football through Week 9

JD Humburg, SBLive Sports
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Archbishop Moeller, East St. Louis and Crown Point are the top three high school football teams in our Midwest rankings.
Rankings

SBLive/SI regional high school football rankings — Midwest (10/28/2024)

The Top 10 teams in the Midwest region, encompassing Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

René Ferrán
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South Elgin is the No. 22 seed in the Illinois football Class 8A state bracket. The Storm will face 11th-seeded Barrington in Friday's opening round playoff game.
Illinois

Illinois high school football playoff brackets; Scores, IHSA Updates

Illinois high school football playoffs kickoff this week with first round play in all 8 classifications. High School On SI is your place to follow all eight IHS

Gary Adornato
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No. 1 Mater Dei rolled to a dominant victory over previously No. 2 St. John Bosco.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (10/28/2024)

Mater Dei backs up its No. 1 ranking with dominant performance against rival St. John Bosco

René Ferrán
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Jace Hedeman from Union LaPorte City was crowned a champion at the 2024 Boys National High School Recruiting Showcase in Des Moines.
News

Wrestling elite shine at 2024 National High School Recruiting Showcase

State champions battle for national supremacy; Brian Keck Memorial also crowns boys, girls winners this weekend in Iowa.

Dana Becker
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IMG Academy played a thriller in East St. Louis Friday night,
Florida

IMG Academy survives East St. Louis in overtime: Live score updates (10/25/2024)

Ty Hawkins and IMG Academy (FL) needed a wild final play to survive against East St. Louis (IL) in overtime

Sam Brown
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Marmion quarterback Roy Magana Jr.
Illinois

Vote: Who has been the best freshman football player in Illinois so far in 2024?

We’ve picked out 10 freshmen football players in Illinois that have stood out this season

Andy Villamarzo
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Linden High School pitcher Aaron Judge looks back a Central Catholic runner in 2010.
National

World Series rosters: Where every LA Dodger, NY Yankee played high school baseball

Here's where every MLB player on the active roster in the 2024 Fall Classic finished their prep baseball career

Mike Swanson
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Loyola Academy safety Donovan Robinson makes a tackle in the 2023 Illinois Class 8A championship game.
Illinois

Illinois (IHSA) high school football scores, live updates (10/25/2024)

High School On SI brings you live Illinois high school football scores from Week 9

Sam Brown
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Pekin’s Jaksyn Taylor (3) runs against Rolling Meadows in the first half of their opening night football game Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 at Pekin Community High School. The Dragons defeated the Mustangs 28-14.
Illinois

Illinois high school football computer rankings (10/22/2024)

Check out SBLive's custom rankings formula for Illinois high school football ahead of Week 9

Ben Dagg
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Belleville is the No. 1 high school football team in our Midwest rankings.
Rankings

SBLive/SI regional high school football rankings — Midwest (10/21/2024)

The Top 10 teams in the Midwest region, encompassing Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

René Ferrán
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Lincoln-Way East did a lot of celebrating during its 49-20 win over Andrew High last week and now the Griffins are celebrating their rise to the No. 1 spot in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings.
Illinois

Top 25 Illinois high school football rankings (10/22/2024)

Lincoln-Way East leapfrogs East St. Louis to reach No. 1; Edwardsville earns its place at No. 24.

Mike Clark
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