Football Recap: Libertyville Piles Up the Points Against Waukegan + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2025, 9:05pm

Football Recap: Libertyville Wildcats vs. Waukegan Bulldogs

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

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Previous Games

10/03/25 - Away48-6 W
10/04/24 - Home52-14 W
09/22/23 - Away40-22 W
09/23/22 - Home41-8 W
09/17/21 - Home76-6 W
+ 4 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Libertyville). They blew past the Waukegan Bulldogs, posting a 48-6 victory. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Libertyville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aidan Weaver, who rushed for 137 yards on only nine carries. Weaver's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another signal caller making a difference was Trevor Wallace, who threw for 125 yards and three TDs on perfect 7-for-7 passing.

Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Brock Williams, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Libertyville's defense and their 5.5 sacks. Jacob Syc refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Another thorn in Waukegan's side was Logan Tayfel, who picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).

The victory got Libertyville back to even at 3-3. As for Waukegan, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Libertyville will face off against rival Zion-Benton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Waukegan is set to challenge their familiar foe Lake Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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