Recent content by refref01

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    Chicago State is moving forward with football Head Coaching search

    The state of college football and state universities in Illinois comes into play for this. Eastern and Western Illinois may be closed in the not so distant future. This is not about football it is about a schools ability to formulate a successful plan. CSU doesn't strike me as a school that...
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    Chicago State is moving forward with football Head Coaching search

    No reputable individual is taking the CSU job. I would put the odds of that program even forming at 10%. Lynch wouldn't even take the call.
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    New Coach at Laurence

    I do not think leaving Rita was his decision. The players all left because he left that is true and they were all there because he was there. That is the nature of high school sports. Are the dots connecting former De LaSalle (MC connected player) coach turned Marist assistant to St L not...
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    New Coach at Laurence

    Not many if any private schools can pull that off. Marist, MC and Loyola probably the only ones. That's a huge financial commitment
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    Q of the Week: So what's the fix?

    There should not be a two year cycle and for privates if they win the class one year they automatically move up the next. MC should have moved to 8A two years ago and not won 3 in a row (in 7A). Same with Naz. If they do not play on the final week the success factor is removed. Enrollments...
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    Success Factor/NAZ

    We have talked often of multipliers, success factors and playing up but do Marist and I think BR flip places with Naz, SF's and and JCA's in that I don't think either would be multiplied next year. Would be intereestign to see the route they take.
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week XIII

    ND Montini DePaul Francis Morris MC LWE
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week XII

    MC MS Rita Naz SF JCA DePaul Montini Iggy
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    Hollywood @ Marist

    Its crazy how programs match up against one another.
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week XI

    MC LA SR Wood PR SHG Geneseo Rochelle Wheaton Montini DGN Carmel
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week X

    DePaul and St Laurence enrollment exploded over the last 4 years
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    Prep Bowl Playoffs

    I heard Provi, Iggy, Marian, CoM and 6 total not sure on other 2.
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week X

    Fen Harlem LA Guilford Payton Francis Marist JC Dyett Benet Rochelle Laurence North Lawndale Running clock will be a friend to many. What a draw for BR and Fenwick not just week 1 but weeks 2 and 3 as well.
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week IX

    Iggy LA Rita SF Marist Provi Viator DePaul Marmion Rochelle Montini Fenwick
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    MMXXIV Edition - CCL-ESCC Predictions Week VIII

    StL MC St I Carmel Rita Viator Naz St F Marmion Provi ND