Football Game Preview: Cahokia Comanches vs. Sycamore Spartans + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2025, 2:57am

Football Preview: Cahokia Comanches vs. Sycamore Spartans

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Cahokia High School. Watch Full Replay

The Cahokia Comanches will square off against the Sycamore Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cahokia is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.

On Friday, Cahokia made easy work of Collinsville and carried off a 34-14 win. Considering the Comanches have won six matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Nigel Gooden

Rushing Yards (Career)

10/17/25 @ Collinsville70
09/19/25 @ Carbondale67
10/10/25 vs Centralia63
09/26/25 @ Marion52
08/29/25 @ Lutheran43

Nigel Gooden had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 70 yards and one touchdown, while also throwing for 187 yards and one TD. Those 70 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cahokia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Cahokia didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Donald Collier and Steveland Kidd. Cahokia got some further help from Malik Mazyun: he made 18 total tackles.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Sycamore was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were outmatched by Morris and fell 50-10. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Cahokia's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Sycamore, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Cahokia was dealt a bruising 52-14 defeat at the hands of Sycamore in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Comanches were down 25-0.

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