Recent content by AmbroseBlack

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    Trae Taylor to Nebraska… for high school

    I get that people love to say stars don’t matter, and maybe they don’t when you’re talking about building a complete team. But the whole point of the star and ranking system is to identify individual talent. When you look at NFL Draft numbers, 5-star and 4-star kids get picked at a much higher...
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    Catholic School Decision Letters

    Does anyone know when these letters are typically mailed out? Have any of the local schools already mailed them out?
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    The Playoff Expansion Bylaw PASSED!

    I am about to invest my life savings into cotton and polyester.
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    The Playoff Expansion Bylaw PASSED!

    If that week was already Week 0 and teams were scrimmaging with other teams, the equipment already had to be ready, same weather, etc.
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    The Playoff Expansion Bylaw PASSED!

    Who wants to start a t-shirt company with me? We're about to make a fortune selling playoff qualifier shirts to teams!
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    Help us Oswego-Wan Kenobi, you're our only hope

    Nothing against MC, but the IHSA can't be looking forward to nine months of people discussing catholic schools winning the 4A-8A state championships.
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    Might want to check the advanced forecast for Normal, Illinois on Saturday

    Iowa played their championship games last week on UNI's campus. It can be done.
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    Might want to check the advanced forecast for Normal, Illinois on Saturday

    Me watching at home while eating Thanksgiving leftovers.
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    Lockport 21 H-F 20 F

    Last I saw Lockport was up 21-14. Did H-F miss an extra point or a two-point conversion?
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    Porta wins on 5th down play??

    I have heard some rumors that Lenti might be leaving MC.
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    CPS Round 1 stats.

    How is it any scarier than watching Elgin, Hoffman Estates, West Hancock,.etc. lose by 50+ points? Surely, those kids were also dominated on every play.
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    CPS Round 1 stats.

    We discuss this every October. On one hand, you're not wrong. I wish CPS had never permitted its second-tier teams to compete in the state playoffs. On the other hand, below are the number of non-CPS teams that lost by three or more touchdowns this year. If these uneven scores keep happening, a...