Illinois high school football: IHSA Week 1 schedule, live broadcasts, scores, state rankings and statewide statistical leaders

Key Illinois high school football games, live broadcasts, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders, schedules and scores - live and final.

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Aug 26, 2025, 7:15am

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The 2025 Illinois high school football season kicks off this week. Here's what you need to know heading into and during this weekend's prep football slate in The Land of Lincoln.

Week 1 Schedule and Live Scores

Illinois High School Football Live & Final Scores

Live Statewide Broadcasts 

NFHS Network Game Streams

Top 25 Scoreboard

• Bergen Catholic (Oradell, NJ) vs. No. 1 East St. Louis (IL)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    Bergen Catholic
  • 0-0
    (#1) East St. Louis

  8/28
• No. 20 St. Francis (Wheaton, IL) @ Kenwood (Chicago, IL)

  Thursday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#20) St. Francis
  • 0-0
    Kenwood

  8/28
• No. 3 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) @ Kankakee (IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#3) Nazareth Academy
  • 0-0
    Kankakee

  8/29
• No. 4 Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, IL) @ No. 12 Maine South (Park Ridge, IL)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#4) Lincoln-Way East
  • 0-0
    (#12) Maine South

  8/29
• No. 5 Loyola Academy (Wilmette, IL) @ Merrillville (IN)

  Friday 6:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#5) Loyola Academy
  • 1-0
    Merrillville

  8/29
• No. 16 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, IL) @ No. 6 Batavia (IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#16) Glenbard West
  • 0-0
    (#6) Batavia

  8/29
• No. 15 Marist (Chicago, IL) @ No. 7 St. Rita (Chicago, IL)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#15) Marist
  • 0-0
    (#7) St. Rita

  8/29
• No. 8 York (Elmhurst, IL) @ Glenbrook South (Glenview, IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#8) York
  • 0-0
    Glenbrook South

  8/29
• No. 13 Lyons (LaGrange, IL) @ No. 9 Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#13) Lyons
  • 0-0
    (#9) Joliet Catholic

  8/29
• Valparaiso (IN) @ No. 10 Brother Rice (Chicago, IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-1
    Valparaiso
  • 0-0
    (#10) Brother Rice

  8/29
• No. 14 Warren Township (Gurnee, IL) @ Hersey (Arlington Heights, IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#14) Warren Township
  • 0-0
    Hersey

  8/29
• No. 17 Geneva (IL) @ Larkin (Elgin, IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#17) Geneva
  • 0-0
    Larkin

  8/29
• No. 18 Saint Ignatius College Prep (Chicago, IL) @ St. Louis University (St. Louis, MO)

  Friday 6:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#18) Saint Ignatius College Prep
  • 0-0
    St. Louis University

  8/29
• No. 19 St. Charles North (St. Charles, IL) @ Minooka (IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#19) St. Charles North
  • 0-0
    Minooka

  8/29
• No. 21 Palatine (IL) @ Rolling Meadows (IL)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#21) Palatine
  • 0-0
    Rolling Meadows

  8/29
• Wilmington (IL) @ No. 22 Morris (IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    Wilmington
  • 0-0
    (#22) Morris

  8/29
• Lumen Christi Catholic (Jackson, MI) @ No. 23 Montini Catholic (Lombard, IL)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    Lumen Christi Catholic
  • 0-0
    (#23) Montini Catholic

  8/29
• No. 24 Fenwick (Oak Park, IL) @ DePaul College Prep (Chicago, IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#24) Fenwick
  • 0-0
    DePaul College Prep

  8/29
• Glenwood (Chatham, IL) @ No. 25 Edwardsville (IL)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    Glenwood
  • 0-0
    (#25) Edwardsville

  8/29
• No. 2 Chicago Mt. Carmel (Chicago, IL) vs. Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH)

  Saturday 1:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#2) Chicago Mt. Carmel
  • 1-0
    Archbishop Moeller

  8/30
• No. 11 Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL) @ Morgan Park (Chicago, IL)

  Saturday 1:00pm (Local time)

  • 0-0
    (#11) Downers Grove North
  • 0-0
    Morgan Park

  8/30

MaxPreps State Rankings: Overall
This week's Illinois MaxPreps computer rankings regardless of division. All teams ranked.

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	East St. Louis	0-0	0.0
2	CMCHS (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
3	NA (LaGrange Park)	0-0	0.0
4	LWEHS (Frankfort)	0-0	0.0
5	Loyola Academy (Wilmette)	0-0	0.0
6	Batavia	0-0	0.0
7	St. Rita (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
8	York (Elmhurst)	0-0	0.0
9	Joliet Catholic (Joliet)	0-0	0.0
10	Brother Rice (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
11	DGNHS (Downers Grove)	0-0	0.0
12	Maine South (Park Ridge)	0-0	0.0
13	Lyons (LaGrange)	0-0	0.0
14	Warren Township (Gurnee)	0-0	0.0
15	Marist (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
16	GWHS (Glen Ellyn)	0-0	0.0
17	Geneva	0-0	0.0
18	SICP (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
19	SCNHS (St. Charles)	0-0	0.0
20	St. Francis (Wheaton)	0-0	0.0
21	Palatine	0-0	0.0
22	Morris	0-0	0.0
23	MCHS (Lombard)	0-0	0.0
24	Fenwick (Oak Park)	0-0	0.0
25	Edwardsville	0-0	0.0
26	Rochester	0-0	0.0
27	Lena-Winslow (Lena)	0-0	0.0
28	ICCP (Elmhurst)	0-0	0.0
29	Sycamore	0-0	0.0
30	HHS (Arlington Heights)	0-0	0.0
31	Kankakee	0-0	0.0
32	NNHS (Naperville)	0-0	0.0
33	Byron	0-0	0.0
34	Prospect (Mt. Prospect)	0-0	0.0
35	NCHS (Naperville)	0-0	0.0
36	PRHS (Crystal Lake)	0-0	0.0
37	PCHS (New Lenox)	0-0	0.0
38	Barrington	0-0	0.0
39	Lake Zurich	0-0	0.0
40	CPCHS (Camp Point)	0-0	0.0
41	Carmel (Mundelein)	0-0	0.0
42	Cary-Grove (Cary)	0-0	0.0
43	Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa)	0-0	0.0
44	ACHS (Belleville)	0-0	0.0
45	WWSHS (Wheaton)	0-0	0.0
46	Morgan Park (Chicago)	0-0	0.0
47	Quincy	0-0	0.0
48	Normal Community (Normal)	0-0	0.0
49	Tolono Unity (Tolono)	0-0	0.0
50	LWCHS (New Lenox)	0-0	0.0

State Stat Leaders

Coming next week...

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