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    Class 6a observations

    Wisconsin was a 31.5 point favorite over the ILLINI and they lost. With an unknown weather scenario and the fact that anything can happen on any given day, I would say ESL is definitely the favorite in 6A, but in no way should they start etching the trophy. Herm Edwards said it best "you play...
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    Draft: Favorite Sports Movie of All Time?

    Johnny Be Good A very young Robert Downey Jr.
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    Draft: Favorite Sports Movie of All Time?

    Any Given Sunday The Natural Dodgeball WildCats Invincible Kudos to whoever said Vision Quest and Slapshot.
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    Niles North Coach Resigns

    So does this program have a chance at competing? Smallest school in conference with 5 teams making the playoffs. Is it a numbers thing or are their other issues?
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    Death of football...

    I think they (Illinois Legislature) should be more concerned with keeping businesses and people in the state before they stick their nose where it doesn't belong. Oh wait - they always stick their nose where it doesn't belong.
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    Freeport Pretzel Football

    What is the main reason for all of the job loss? What's closing or moving? I read that there have been multiple D1 players from Freeport in the past 5 years. Seems like the ball is moving in the right direction with the Soph team. What are the numbers like on the soph team?
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    HC Openings

    Niles North was just eliminated from the Quarterfinals. Must be some talent there. None of the above??
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    New playoff proposal submitted today...what do you think?

    Most other state associations separate Public vs. Non-Boundary when it comes to state playoffs. If you non-boundary schools wish to recruit players then you should be with like minded schools when it comes to the playoff system. You have a right to attend any school you want but unless you...
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    New playoff proposal submitted today...what do you think?

    That one small thing is all you took from my post? Schedule it however you want - the times aren't important. It's usually colder at night so afternoon would be preferred I would think. Rating - hahahahaha
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    New playoff proposal submitted today...what do you think?

    5 classes all Public 1-32 Seeding 2 Private classes (non-boundary) classes (Small/Big) 1-32 Seeding or 1-16 depending on numbers 9 week season Playoffs as they are currently except higher seed receives home field throughout (they earned it) State Playoff Schedule Private Small 11am Friday...
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    2015-2016 Head Football Coach Openings

    Well played......I was thinking high school openings in the state of Illinois!