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Illinois High School Football - Kankakee falls to Nazareth Academy

August 29, 2025: Kankakee, IL 60901

The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners ran past the host Kankakee Kays football squad by a margin of 33-12 in Friday's non-league test.

The Roadrunners now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Morgan Park for a non-league test on Friday, September 5. Nazareth Academy will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 11-8 non-league loss to Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-1.

With the defeat, Kankakee drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Kays travel to Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, IL) to meet the Griffins in a non-league test on Friday, September 5. The Griffins come into the test with a record of 1-0. Lincoln-Way East won 40-0 in their recent non-league test against Maine South (Park Ridge, IL)

Dave WalkerRoadrunners Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NA 0, Kankakee 0
    @ 7:27 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 7:27 PM

  4. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 7:27 PM

  5. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    @ 7:27 PM
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Nazareth Academy kicked off to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 13-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 0
    @ 7:27 PM
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kankakee - 87 Yd Rushing TD. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:27 PM
  8. 0 - 6

    Missed Point After

    Kankakee - PAT Missed. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:28 PM
  9. 0 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Kankakee kicked off to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 35-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:30 PM
  10. 0 - 6

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy has punted to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 21-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:33 PM
  11. 0 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Nazareth Academy has turned possession over on downs. Kankakee has the ball on their own 47-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:42 PM
  12. 0 - 6

    Punt

    Kankakee has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 12-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:46 PM
  13. 0 - 6

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy has punted to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 4-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:53 PM
  14. 0 - 6

    Punt

    Kankakee has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 50-yard line. NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 7:56 PM
  15. 2nd Quarter
  16. 0 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    NA 0, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:03 PM
  17. 3 - 6

    Field Goal

    Nazareth Academy - #30 Billy Harding kicks a 18 Yd Field Goal. NA 3, Kankakee 6
    Billy Harding
    @ 8:11 PM
  18. 3 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Nazareth Academy kicked off to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 49-yard line. NA 3, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:13 PM
  19. 3 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Kankakee has turned possession over on downs. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 32-yard line. NA 3, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:19 PM
  20. 9 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy - #4 Frankie Nichols 12 Yd pass completed to #0 Eddie McClain for a TD. NA 9, Kankakee 6
    Eddie McClain
    Frankie Nichols
    @ 8:28 PM
  21. 10 - 6

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy - #30 Billy Harding PAT Good. NA 10, Kankakee 6
    Billy Harding
    @ 8:29 PM
  22. 12 - 6

    Safety

    Nazareth Academy - Safety. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:38 PM
  23. 12 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Kankakee kicked off to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 43-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:39 PM
  24. 12 - 6

    Interception

    Kankakee intercepts a Nazareth Academy pass and has the ball on their own 15-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 8:43 PM
  25. Halftime
  26. 12 - 6

    Halftime

    NA 12, Kankakee 6
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    @ 8:47 PM
  27. 3rd Quarter
  28. 12 - 6

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Kankakee to kick off to Nazareth Academy.
    @ 9:05 PM
  29. 12 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Kankakee kicked off to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 34-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 9:07 PM
  30. 12 - 6

    Fumble Recovery

    Kankakee recovered a fumble by Nazareth Academy and has the ball on Nazareth Academy's 33-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 9:12 PM
  31. 12 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Kankakee has turned possession over on downs. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 11-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 9:17 PM
  32. 12 - 6

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy has punted to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 42-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 6
    @ 9:21 PM
  33. 12 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Kankakee - 32 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 12, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:25 PM
  34. 12 - 12

    Missed Point After

    Kankakee - PAT Missed. NA 12, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:27 PM
  35. 12 - 12

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Kankakee kicked off to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 35-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:30 PM
  36. 12 - 12

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy has punted to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 15-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:35 PM
  37. 12 - 12

    Punt

    Kankakee has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on Kankakee's 23-yard line. NA 12, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:39 PM
  38. 18 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy - #6 Dylan Wellner with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. NA 18, Kankakee 12
    Dylan Wellner
    @ 9:43 PM
  39. 19 - 12

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy - #30 Billy Harding PAT Good. NA 19, Kankakee 12
    Billy Harding
    @ 9:43 PM
  40. 19 - 12

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Nazareth Academy kicked off to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 19-yard line. NA 19, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:44 PM
  41. 4th Quarter
  42. 19 - 12

    End of 3rd Quarter

    NA 19, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:44 PM
  43. 19 - 12

    Interception

    Nazareth Academy - #1 Trenton Walker intercepts a Kankakee pass and has the ball on Kankakee's 30-yard line. NA 19, Kankakee 12
    Trenton Walker
    @ 9:50 PM
  44. 25 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy - #4 Frankie Nichols 26 Yd pass completed to #7 Jake Cestone for a TD. NA 25, Kankakee 12
    Jake Cestone
    Frankie Nichols
    @ 9:52 PM
  45. 26 - 12

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy - #30 Billy Harding PAT Good. NA 26, Kankakee 12
    Billy Harding
    @ 9:52 PM
  46. 26 - 12

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Nazareth Academy kicked off to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 33-yard line. NA 26, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:56 PM
  47. 26 - 12

    Interception

    Nazareth Academy intercepts a Kankakee pass and has the ball on their own 39-yard line. NA 26, Kankakee 12
    @ 9:58 PM
  48. 32 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy - #2 Jackson Failla 57 Yd pass completed to #7 Jake Cestone for a TD. NA 32, Kankakee 12
    Jake Cestone
    Jackson Failla
    @ 10:00 PM
  49. 33 - 12

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy - #30 Billy Harding PAT Good. NA 33, Kankakee 12
    Billy Harding
    @ 10:01 PM
  50. 33 - 12

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Nazareth Academy kicked off to Kankakee. Kankakee has the ball on their own 25-yard line. NA 33, Kankakee 12
    @ 10:03 PM
  51. 33 - 12

    Punt

    Kankakee has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 11-yard line. NA 33, Kankakee 12
    @ 10:14 PM
  52. Final
  53. 33 - 12

    End of Game

    NA 33, Kankakee 12
    @ 10:20 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Dave WalkerRoadrunners Reporter

NA @ Kankakee Football Game Info

Fri., Aug. 29, 2025 @ 7p
Kankakee High School
The Kankakee (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 33-12.

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NA		012.07.014.033.0
Kankakee		6.006.0012.0

Season recap

Overall record
1-0
0-1
Non-League
1-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
0-0
0-1
Away
1-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
1-0
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
1.000
.000
PF
33
12
PA
12
33
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Rankings

National
216
1,352
IL
5
30
State Division
1
3

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