Recent content by The Rainmaker

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    A Unique Proposal To End The Publics vs. Privates Debate...Who Says No And Why?

    It should be notes that many private schools have struggled under the current system : For example, St. Viator has never won a second round game in the 49 years of playoffs. Marist, Notre Dame, and St. Patrick's have never won a state title and Brother Rice has only won once.
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    A Unique Proposal To End The Publics vs. Privates Debate...Who Says No And Why?

    In addition to increasing the multiplier to 2.0 for all private schools, an increase to 3.0 for three years for any private school starting the year after its playing in a state title game should be considered.
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    Public Semifinalists- 22 Private- 10

    From 1994 through 2012 , a total of 18 years, all of the 8A football State Championships were won by public schools.
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    LW East vs Loyola

    LWE will beat Loyola 24-7. Loyola's offense is not great ; the LWE defense is great.
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    The World Famous CCL-ESCC Predictions 2023 Week 14

    Rita 31-14 over Kenwood Rochester 49-7 over St. Laurence Joliet Catholic 28-21 over Nazareth Downers N 28-14 over Mount Carmel LWE 24-7 over Loyola
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    LW East vs Loyola

    Lincoln Way East will win because their defense will stop Loyola's offense ----I see Lincoln Way East 24-7 over Loyola.
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    A Unique Proposal To End The Publics vs. Privates Debate...Who Says No And Why?

    Also, the multiplier should be applied every year to all private schools regardless of prior year records.
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    Proposal to replace multiplier

    My recommendation applies only to football.
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    Proposal to replace multiplier

    it should be noted that teams can vary tremendously from year to year. That 's why I recommended doubling the enrollments of co-ed private schools and multiplying by 4 the enrollments of all boy private schools without regard for past records. A good example of the merit of ignoring past...
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    Proposal to replace multiplier

    Increase the multiplier to 2.0 and apply it to all private schools regardless of past or current record. This would be a simple solution that would work.
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    TV Broadcast

    i heard that also. It was stated assertitively by the color -analysis man as if he had been at the Rita-Hillcrest game, even though he was not.
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    Top Teams to Watch for 2020?

    East Saint Louis might petition to go up to 7A---they have done this before.
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    Best QB on Saturday?

    Prairie Ridge beat Simeon 49-0; their defense is excellent.