Boys Football Class 5A Playoff Summary — 2024-25

* Last updated at 7:52 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2024

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Note: PF - Points For, PA - Points Against

This Season

  Opponents Scoring Averages
School AP
Rank
Head Coach 2024
W-L
2023
W-L
Classification
Enrollment
Combined
W-L
Making
Playoffs
PF PA Diff.
Aurora (Marmion Academy) Cadets   Adam Guerra 5-4 2-7 1041.00 36-43 3 20.6 23.0 -2.4
Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North) Meteors   Anthony Pignatiello 6-3 7-3 5A 1272.50 36-45 5 25.2 18.7 6.6
Centralia (H.S.) Orphans   Brad Goewey 6-3 2-7 851.50 38-43 4 34.0 19.8 14.2
Chicago (Corliss) [Coop] Trojans   Keith Brookshire 6-3 5-5 5A 922.50 44-36 6 26.7 18.1 8.6
Chicago (Goode) Knights   Terrence McClarn 5-4 3-6 944.50 40-40 5 16.4 20.1 -3.7
Chicago (Morgan Park) Mustangs 5A #6 Chris James 8-1 10-2 5A 1045.00 36-45 4 40.8 4.7 36.1
Chicago (Noble/Bulls) Bulls   Tom Mannix 5-4 4-5 1182.50 24-57 2 19.1 21.7 -2.6
Chicago (Payton) Grizzlies   Craig Knoche 5-4 9-1 5A 1204.50 37-44 4 21.6 13.9 7.7
Chicago (Perspectives/Leadership) [Coop] Warriors   Terry Jones 5-4 3-6 1042.00 43-37 6 18.9 18.6 0.3
Chicago (Prosser) Falcons   Jason Hosey 6-3 6-2 1161.00 38-42 4 20.6 16.2 4.3
Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep) Warriors   Julius Carter 5-4 3-6 1220.00 48-33 6 23.1 23.2 -0.1
Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) Hawks   Kyran Weaver 5-4 7-4 5A 1175.00 43-38 6 31.1 20.1 11.0
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) Wolves 5A #8 Mike Frericks 7-2 9-1 5A 1214.00 38-43 4 30.1 13.4 16.7
Freeport (H.S.) Pretzels   Anthony Dedmond 5-4 2-7 1028.50 40-41 5 19.6 20.9 -1.3
Highland Bulldogs   Jimmy Warnecke 6-3 10-2 5A 897.50 52-29 6 36.4 22.9 13.6
Jacksonville (H.S.) Crimsons   Mark Grounds 6-3 4-5 882.00 31-50 3 41.2 20.0 21.2
Joliet (Catholic Academy) Hilltoppers 5A #3 Jake Jaworski 6-3 10-4 5A 965.25 51-28 5 19.9 16.8 3.1
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) Roadrunners 5A #1 Tim Racki 7-2 9-5 5A 1180.58 49-30 7 33.9 20.9 13.0
Lisle (Benet Academy) Redwings   Patrick New 6-3 4-5 1271.50 45-34 6 29.2 29.3 -0.1
Mahomet (Seymour) Bulldogs 5A #9 Jon Adkins 7-2 7-3 5A 996.00 41-40 4 44.3 15.9 28.4
Marion (H.S.) Wildcats   Jason Dunning 6-3 4-5 1134.50 27-53 3 37.4 27.6 9.9
Metamora Redbirds   Jared Grebner 6-3 8-3 5A 923.00 37-44 4 31.0 22.6 8.4
Morris   Alan Thorson 5-4 11-1 5A 848.00 53-28 6 35.3 26.4 8.9
Peoria (H.S.) Lions 5A #4 Aaron Montgomery 7-2 0-10 5A 1270.00 42-39 5 48.4 24.7 23.8
Rochelle Hubs 5A #7 Kyle Kissack 8-1 7-3 5A 868.50 38-43 4 42.7 18.6 24.1
Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) Cyclones   John Allison 5-4 7-4 5A 884.40 47-34 5 34.1 24.0 10.1
Sterling (H.S.) Golden Warriors   Jonathan Schlemmer 5-4 5-6 5A 978.50 38-43 4 22.8 22.4 0.3
Sycamore (H.S.) Spartans 5A #2 Joe Ryan 9-0 9-2 5A 1172.50 41-40 5 35.1 11.4 23.7
Tinley Park (H.S.) Titans   Chris Vitt 5-4 5-5 5A 1019.50 37-44 5 25.1 21.6 3.6
Troy (Triad) Knights 5A #10 Calvin Potthast 7-2 7-4 5A 1198.00 35-46 4 32.4 16.0 16.4
Wheaton (St. Francis) Spartans 5A #5 Bob McMillen 7-2 10-3 5A 1130.25 45-36 5 31.2 23.8 7.4
Woodstock (North) Thunder   Matthew Polnow 7-2 2-7 936.00 36-45 5 33.8 21.4 12.3

Playoff History

  Appearances   Trophies
School Total Consecutive Last Cumulative
W-L
1st 2nd
Aurora (Marmion Academy) 19 1 2021 16-18 0 1
Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North) 11 1 2023 4-10 0 0
Centralia (H.S.) 10 1 2022 4-9 0 0
Chicago (Corliss) [Coop] 7 1 2023 0-6 0 0
Chicago (Goode) 1 1   -    
Chicago (Morgan Park) 27 1 2023 21-26 0 0
Chicago (Noble/Bulls) 3 1 2022 0-2 0 0
Chicago (Payton) 13 1 2023 1-12 0 0
Chicago (Perspectives/Leadership) [Coop] 3 1 2022 0-2 0 0
Chicago (Prosser) 5 1 2004 0-4 0 0
Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep) 9 1 2022 0-8 0 0
Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) 23 8 2023 17-22 0 0
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) 22 11 2023 43-18 3 2
Freeport (H.S.) 13 1 2008 8-12 0 0
Highland 26 11 2023 21-25 0 0
Jacksonville (H.S.) 14 1 2022 8-13 0 0
Joliet (Catholic Academy) 45 6 2023 126-29 15 5
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) 23 11 2023 44-17 5 2
Lisle (Benet Academy) 24 1 2019 25-23 0 1
Mahomet (Seymour) 32 1 2023 26-30 1 0
Marion (H.S.) 24 1 2022 14-23 0 0
Metamora 37 1 2023 66-33 3 7
Morris 38 1 2023 80-34 3 8
Peoria (H.S.) 21 5 2023 27-19 1 2
Rochelle 27 1 2023 26-26 0 0
Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) 44 24 2023 93-37 6 6
Sterling (H.S.) 36 10 2023 30-35 0 0
Sycamore (H.S.) 20 6 2023 28-19 0 0
Tinley Park (H.S.) 16 1 2023 11-14 1 0
Troy (Triad) 26 5 2023 13-25 0 0
Wheaton (St. Francis) 18 6 2023 22-16 1 0
Woodstock (North) 6 1 2018 1-5 0 0