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Quarterfinals: Top 7A Unsung Heroes To Watch (in no particular order)  RB Jaylin Green Brother RiceI I recently did a story on the Crusaders and

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2025 Class 7A Unsung Heroes

Listed below is each Class 7A quarterfinal match-up and my take and breakdown of what One Job is needed from each team to win on Saturday.  Image

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2025 Class 7A Quarterfinals: One Job

St. Charles North WR/S Keaton Reinke- You'll ber hard pressed to find a better prepared player in the state than Keaton Reinke. Reinke, who is

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My Overall impressions of the Class 7A state playoff field  Overall it gets pretty hard to argue with anything that comes up in the Class 7A and 8A

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2025 Class 7A Round 1 Overview

Ohio State traveled to Champaign on Saturday and dominated most of the day, leaving Memorial Stadium with a 34-16 win over Illinois.  The Buckeyes

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Ohio State targets impressed after watching Buckeyes in Champaign

One of the top edge rushers in the nation was in the house at Gies Memorial Stadium on Saturday as the Illini hosted top-ranked Ohio State.   2028

Four-star edge Kamren McGree visited Illinois for its game against Ohio State (Orange and Blue News).  

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Top-ranked sophomore Kameron McGee checks out Illinois

Illinois has a monster opportunity ahead when it welcomes No. 1 Ohio State into town on Saturday. Big Noon Kickoff will be in Champaign and the

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NCAA Football: Illinois at Indiana

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Illinois dials up big visit weekend against No. 1 Ohio State

EDGYTIM dig deeper today into the Top Underclassmen in Week 6 prospects from  Brother Rice, Mount Carmel, Marian Central Catholic and Bishop

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Next: Top Underclassmen Week 6

There are some huge college football games being played on Saturday college and, with that, come some big recruiting weekends.  Rivals previews where

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Weekend Visit Preview: Oregon working on elite class, Auburn hosting flip targets, Texas A&M welcome top prospects

School: Brother Rice  Nickname: Crusaders  Colors: Maroon/Burnt Orange  Head coach:  Casey Quedenfeld  Brother Rice is currently

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2025 Revisit: Brother Rice

It was another huge weekend of visits around the country for top recruits. But there were a few programs that caught my attention with the moves they

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Michigan, Notre Dame and Florida making moves with Midwest prospects

Fall Saturdays inside the Big House is a special experience and this weekend Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore and his staff had some of their most

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Top recruits soak up a day at Michigan, envision wearing the Winged Helmet: "It's definitely a special place"

Michigan will host top in-state recruits, key flip targets and some of the nation’s elite underclassmen Saturday for the Big Ten home opener vs.

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INTEL: Michigan to host Top 10 recruit for Wisconsin game

EDGYTIM Week 6 Top Games to Watch across the State of Illinois is here.  Please subscribe today to EDGYTIM.com and never miss thing.  Your

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Preview: Week 6 Top Games to Watch

COLUMBUS – Ohio State is starting to spend more time in Chicago on the recruiting trail. The Buckeyes have already offered some of the top 2027 and

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Ohio State well-positioned with top 2028 prospect in Chicago

CHICAGO - Defensive coordinator Matt Patricia is only three games into his first season at Ohio State but he has already started changing how people

Ohio State's usage of Arvell Reese catching eye of elite 2028 EDGE Kameron McGee

At this point in the 2028 recruiting cycle, Notre Dame football is being selective with the prospects it offers before Pot of Gold Day in March.  So

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Elite Chicagoland recruit Kameron McGee is intrigued by Notre Dame after first visit

I dig deeper today into the Top Underclassmen in Week 3   from St Rita and Brother Rice.  Plase subscribe today to EDGYTIM.com and

Kameron McGee is ready for a big 2025 season. 

Next: Top Underclassmen Week 3

Make sure to check back here every Wednesday during the 2025 IHSA Football season as EDGY’s Pick are in. EDGY’s Week 4 Top Games to Watch and winning

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Preview: Week 4 Top Games to Watch

School: Brother Rice  Nickname: Crusaders  Colors: Maroon/Burnt Orange  Head coach:  Casey Quedenfeld  Brother Rice  is currently the

2025 Breakdown: Brother Rice

Make sure to check back here every Wednesday during the 2025 IHSA Football season as EDGY’s Pick are in. EDGY's Week 3 Top Games to Watcv and winning

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Preview: Week 3 Top Games to Watch

As Barry Odom and the new Purdue (2-0) staff continue to build momentum around the West Lafayette program, the Boilers are hosting commits and top

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Commits and in-state targets headline list of recruits visiting Purdue for USC game

Don’t look now but Illinois has become the land of defensive linemen.   The state was once known mostly as a basketball state but has always

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Intel on Illinois’ Emerging Defensive Line Prospects

COLUMBUS - Rivals released its initial Top-100 for the 2028 class on Monday which included an Ohio State commit and several targets.  Matter of fact,

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Mick's My Guys: Four Ohio State targets that I am fan of in the Initial Rivals 2028 Top-100

The Notre Dame football coaching and recruiting staff routinely embraces head coach Marcus Freeman’s “challenge everything” mantra. That theme also