Football Game Preview: Brother Rice Crusaders vs. Downers Grove North Trojans + How To Watch

The Brother Rice Crusaders will square off against the Downers Grove North Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Brother Rice comes in on six and Downers Grove North on four.

Brother Rice is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 42-18 margin over St. Charles North. Considering the Crusaders have won nine games by more than 21 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Jameson Davis

Rushing Yards (Career)

11/15/25 vs St. Charles North	106
10/31/25 vs Jefferson	99
10/17/25 vs St. Laurence	99
09/26/25 vs St. Patrick	92
10/03/25 @ Chicago Mt. Carmel	62

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jaylin Green and Jameson Davis. Green gained 149 total yards and two touchdowns while Davis rushed for 106 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 carries. Those 106 rushing yards gave Davis a new career-high.

Brother Rice was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Downers Grove North didn't have too much trouble with Lincoln-Way West on Saturday as they won 28-10.

Downers Grove North's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Brother Rice, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.