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October 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Sandwich's Wyatt Gregory and Oswego East's Jack Ponto are the Aurora-Elgin area players of the week from the opening round.

October 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Ethan Pilip's 31 tackles this season include a team-high 13 for loss as Oswego prepares for Friday's first-round playoff game.

October 24, 2026 at 10:34 p.m.

Henry Miller piles up 122 yards and three TDs on nine carries in Marmion's 40-0 win over North Lawndale in Class 4A opening round.

October 24, 2026 at 1:56 a.m.

Travis Brown's 68-yard TD catch in fourth quarter lifts West Aurora to 40-21 win over Leyden in a Class 8A opening-round game.

October 22, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

West Aurora, Oak Park-River Forest, Marmion, Yorkville and Sandwich are picks to click for the opening round of the playoffs.

October 21, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

East Aurora's Victor Torres will take the field Friday and play for Cristian Agustin, a classmate was diagnosed with leukemia.

October 20, 2026 at 1:20 p.m.

TJ Anderson, who has Division I offers from Eastern Illinois and Valparaiso, puts it all on the line for Aurora Christian.

October 19, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

West Aurora moves up a spot after beating crosstown rival East Aurora, while Burlington Central enters rankings.

October 17, 2026 at 2:13 a.m.

Devin Farmer gains 99 yards on 12 carries and scores a TD for West Aurora in a 41-0 victory over crosstown rival East Aurora

October 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

West Aurora, Oswego, Kaneland, Batavia and Geneva are picks to click for Week 9.

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