Boys Football Class 8A Playoff Summary — 2024-25 Boys Football Class 8A Playoff Summary — 2024-25* Last updated at 7:52 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2024
For complete playoff histories of these schools, see the Football Record Book.
For this year's scores and other information, click on the school name.
Note: PF - Points For, PA - Points Against
| 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 (Waubonsie Valley) Warriors | Adam Pucylowski | 5-4 | 4-5 | 2462.50 | 35-46 | 3 | 26.0 | 16.1 | 9.9 | |
| Aurora (West Aurora) Blackhawks | 8A #10 | Nate Eimer | 9-0 | 5-5 8A | 3561.00 | 29-52 | 2 | 53.0 | 4.4 | 48.6 |
| Barrington Broncos | 8A #8 | Joe Sanchez | 7-2 | 12-1 8A | 2810.50 | 50-31 | 8 | 44.0 | 25.3 | 18.7 |
| Belleville (East) Lancers | Michael Harrison | 6-3 | 8-3 8A | 2439.00 | 42-39 | 5 | 29.0 | 18.8 | 10.2 | |
| Chicago (Curie) Condors | Jarve Lewis-Bey | 5-4 | 0-9 | 3019.00 | 49-31 | 6 | 18.9 | 15.6 | 3.3 | |
| Chicago (Marist) RedHawks | 8A #5 | Mike Fitzgerald | 8-1 | 4-5 | 2662.28 | 46-35 | 5 | 32.1 | 14.7 | 17.4 |
| Chicago (Taft) Eagles | Zach Elder | 7-2 | 4-6 8A | 3849.00 | 37-44 | 4 | 25.7 | 14.0 | 11.7 | |
| Downers Grove (South) Mustangs | Mark Molinari | 7-2 | 6-4 8A | 2712.00 | 39-42 | 4 | 30.8 | 22.4 | 8.3 | |
| Edwardsville (H.S.) Tigers | 7A #9 | Kelsey Pickering | 6-3 | 10-2 8A | 2307.00 | 46-35 | 3 | 27.2 | 12.4 | 14.8 |
| Elmhurst (York) Dukes | Donald Gelsomino | 7-2 | 11-2 8A | 2789.50 | 44-37 | 4 | 31.9 | 16.8 | 15.1 | |
| Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) Griffins | 8A #1 | Rob Zvonar | 9-0 | 13-1 8A | 2729.00 | 45-35 | 4 | 40.9 | 11.6 | 29.3 |
| Glenview (Glenbrook South) Titans | David Schoenwetter | 5-4 | 4-6 8A | 3053.50 | 42-39 | 5 | 29.2 | 24.0 | 5.2 | |
| Gurnee (Warren) Blue Devils | Bryan McNulty | 5-4 | 9-3 8A | 3696.50 | 45-36 | 5 | 27.1 | 21.4 | 5.7 | |
| Huntley Red Raiders | Michael Naymola | 5-4 | 9-2 8A | 2996.00 | 40-41 | 4 | 30.2 | 22.0 | 8.2 | |
| Joliet (West) Tigers | Daniel Tito | 5-4 | 8-2 8A | 3337.50 | 34-47 | 3 | 28.0 | 15.4 | 12.6 | |
| LaGrange (Lyons) Lions | 8A #3 | Jon Beutjer | 9-0 | 7-4 8A | 3947.00 | 38-43 | 4 | 35.1 | 12.6 | 22.6 |
| Lincolnshire (Stevenson) Patriots | Brent Becker | 8-1 | 7-3 8A | 4313.50 | 40-41 | 4 | 32.7 | 15.1 | 17.6 | |
| Lombard (Glenbard East) Rams | John Walters | 8-1 | 10-2 7A | 2255.00 | 45-36 | 5 | 42.6 | 17.6 | 25.0 | |
| Minooka Indians | Matthew Harding | 7-2 | 8-3 8A | 2737.00 | 32-49 | 1 | 30.8 | 15.4 | 15.3 | |
| Naperville (Central) Redhawks | 8A #2 | Mike Ulreich | 8-1 | 8-3 8A | 2591.00 | 45-36 | 5 | 29.4 | 14.0 | 15.4 |
| Naperville (North) Huskies | Sean Drendel | 7-2 | 6-4 8A | 2655.50 | 46-35 | 5 | 35.4 | 28.4 | 7.0 | |
| Orland Park (Sandburg) Eagles | Troy McAllister | 5-4 | 6-4 8A | 2834.00 | 51-30 | 7 | 33.4 | 26.9 | 6.6 | |
| Oswego (H.S.) Panthers | 8A #4 | Brian Cooney | 9-0 | 6-4 8A | 2843.50 | 31-50 | 2 | 33.4 | 7.0 | 26.4 |
| Palatine (Fremd) Vikings | 8A #9 | Lou Sponsel | 8-1 | 3-6 | 2608.00 | 40-41 | 5 | 42.6 | 13.0 | 29.6 |
| Palatine (H.S.) Pirates | 8A #7 | Corey Olson | 8-1 | 6-4 8A | 2597.50 | 46-35 | 6 | 31.3 | 14.8 | 16.6 |
| Park Ridge (Maine South) Hawks | David Inserra | 6-3 | 10-2 8A | 2382.50 | 44-37 | 6 | 37.3 | 23.4 | 13.9 | |
| Plainfield (South) Cougars | Jake Brosman | 7-2 | 2-7 | 2360.00 | 25-56 | 1 | 26.4 | 9.1 | 17.3 | |
| Schaumburg (H.S.) Saxons | Mark Stilling | 5-4 | 2-7 | 2189.50 | 47-34 | 6 | 19.8 | 24.8 | -5.0 | |
| Skokie (Niles West) Wolves | Kyriako Anastasiadis | 5-4 | 6-4 8A | 2476.00 | 32-49 | 2 | 23.4 | 15.7 | 7.8 | |
| South Elgin Storm | Patrik Pistorio | 6-3 | 9-2 8A | 2849.50 | 41-40 | 4 | 37.8 | 23.1 | 14.7 | |
| Tinley Park (Andrew) Thunderbolts | Adam Lewandowski | 6-3 | 3-6 | 2217.00 | 38-43 | 4 | 37.0 | 23.2 | 13.8 | |
| Wilmette (Loyola Academy) Ramblers | 8A #6 | Beau Desherow | 7-2 | 14-0 8A | 3276.08 | 47-34 | 5 | 29.7 | 15.4 | 14.2 |
| Appearances | Trophies | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | Total | Consecutive | Last | Cumulative W-L |
1st | 2nd |
| Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) | 22 | 1 | 2018 | 16-21 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurora (West Aurora) | 10 | 1 | 2023 | 2-9 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrington | 28 | 1 | 2023 | 29-27 | 0 | 1 |
| Belleville (East) | 24 | 1 | 2023 | 8-23 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago (Curie) | 24 | 1 | 2019 | 2-23 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago (Marist) | 23 | 1 | 2022 | 35-22 | 0 | 3 |
| Chicago (Taft) | 11 | 1 | 2023 | 0-10 | 0 | 0 |
| Downers Grove (South) | 34 | 1 | 2023 | 33-32 | 1 | 2 |
| Edwardsville (H.S.) | 30 | 12 | 2023 | 34-29 | 0 | 2 |
| Elmhurst (York) | 22 | 1 | 2023 | 20-21 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | 23 | 22 | 2023 | 53-19 | 3 | 3 |
| Glenview (Glenbrook South) | 27 | 1 | 2023 | 17-26 | 0 | 0 |
| Gurnee (Warren) | 32 | 7 | 2023 | 26-31 | 0 | 1 |
| Huntley | 13 | 1 | 2023 | 9-12 | 0 | 0 |
| Joliet (West) | 6 | 1 | 2023 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 |
| LaGrange (Lyons) | 24 | 1 | 2023 | 16-23 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincolnshire (Stevenson) | 34 | 1 | 2023 | 35-32 | 1 | 1 |
| Lombard (Glenbard East) | 7 | 6 | 2023 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 |
| Minooka | 22 | 7 | 2023 | 19-21 | 0 | 0 |
| Naperville (Central) | 35 | 1 | 2023 | 57-32 | 2 | 2 |
| Naperville (North) | 33 | 1 | 2023 | 43-30 | 2 | 1 |
| Orland Park (Sandburg) | 32 | 1 | 2023 | 21-31 | 0 | 0 |
| Oswego (H.S.) | 34 | 1 | 2023 | 41-31 | 2 | 0 |
| Palatine (Fremd) | 29 | 1 | 2019 | 16-28 | 0 | 0 |
| Palatine (H.S.) | 26 | 1 | 2023 | 34-25 | 0 | 1 |
| Park Ridge (Maine South) | 39 | 32 | 2023 | 74-34 | 6 | 4 |
| Plainfield (South) | 9 | 1 | 2022 | 2-8 | 0 | 0 |
| Schaumburg (H.S.) | 18 | 1 | 2017 | 13-17 | 0 | 1 |
| Skokie (Niles West) | 11 | 1 | 2023 | 1-10 | 0 | 0 |
| South Elgin | 10 | 5 | 2023 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tinley Park (Andrew) | 22 | 1 | 2022 | 12-21 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmette (Loyola Academy) | 34 | 21 | 2023 | 79-28 | 5 | 5 |
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