The "Big 30"

Rankings 2003

Week #6

Rank	Last week	Team	2003 Record	Class * Outlook	This weeks game	Last Weeks Game	Comments
1	3	Mundelein (Carmel)	6-0	6A	35-14 over Chicago (St. Patrick) 3-3	42-0 overWestchester (St. Joseph) 0-5	.
2	4	Chicago (Hubbard)	6-0	7A	28-0 over Chicago (Mather) 1-5	60-0 overChicago (Kenwood) 0-5	Greyhounds' defense shuts the door.
3	5	Naperville (North)	6-0	8A	27-12 over Naperville Central 3-3	29-21 overWheaton (W. Warrenville South)3-2	Greg Wunderlich throws for 207 yards.
4	6	Park Ridge (Maine South)	6-0	8A	42-14 over Winnetka (New Trier)4-2	40-7 overGlenview (Glenbrook South)1-4	Hawks earse any doubt in comanding win.
5	7	Joliet (Catholic)	6-0	5A	46-23 over Chicago Heights (Marian Catholic) 4-2	9-6 overLisle (Benet Academy) 3-2	Bill McKeon and Chris Clancy each have over 100 yards rushing each.
6	9	Rochelle	6-0	5A	24-14 over Spring Valley (Hall) 5-1	24-13 over Princeton 2-3	Coach Crandall upset as offense loses intencity in the 2nd half. Junior Dusty Provow rushes for 150 2TDs.
7	11	Libertyville	6-0	7A	56-28 over Mundelein (H.S.) 2-4	37-30 overLincolnshire (Stevenson)2-3	.
8	12	Oswego (HS)	5-1	7A	14-12 loss to Minooka 4-2	25-6 overPlainfield (Central)1-4	Minooka does it again. States case for entry into the Big 30.
9	13	Downers Grove (North)	6-0	7A	27-0 over Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 3-3	15-13 overGlen Ellyn (Glenbard West) 4-1	.
10	1	New Lenox (Providence)	5-1	6A	45-6 over Chicago (DeLaSalle) 3-3	15-14 loss toChicago (Brother Rice)5-0	Celtics smash Metors hopes of upset.
11	14	Mt. Prospect (Prospect)	5-1	7A	44-0 over Arlington Heights (Hersey)0-6	38-7 overElk Grove Village (E.G.)2--3	Knights haven't been tested since week#1 & may have to wait till week #8's game vs.Rolling Meadows5-0
12	15	Geneseo	6-0	5A	35-12 over Ottawa (Twp.) 2-4	56-0 over Dixon 0-5	.
13	16	Chicago (St. Rita)	6-0	6A	24-7 over #18Chicago (Mt. Carmel)4-2	20-3 overWilmette (Loyola Academy)4-1	Mustangs answer the call as favored team in old rivalry.
14	2	Lockport (Twp.)	5-1	8A	44-8 over Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)	23-20 loss toFrankfort (Lincoln-Way East) 3-2	.
15	17	Downers Grove (South)	5-1	8A	14-0 over Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 1-5	40-14 overAddison (Addison Trail)	Mustangs schedule looks light until Week 8 & 9.
16	18	East St. Louis (Sr.)	6-0	7A	42-28 over Edwardsville (H.S.)4-2	35-6 over O'Fallon 4-1	Flyers stun Tigers & seem to be a lock for the conference title.
17	19	Barrington	6-0	8A	34-6 over Hoffman Estates (Conant)5-1	42-6 overPalatine (H.S.)1-4	.
18	21	Chicago (Mt. Carmel)	4-2	6A	24-7 loss to s #13Chicago (St. Rita)6-0	42-6 over Chicago (DeLaSalle) 3-2	Caravan fall to St. Rita for the first time this century.
19	22	Chicago (Morgan Park)	5-1	7A	34-8 over Chicago (Dunbar)2-4	24-6 overChicago (Simeon)3-2	Dunbar will be playing to stay alive in the playoff race, Mustang will be looking to shed the second best image their getting in theChicago Public, Illini (Prairie State)
20	23	Springfield (S.H.G.)	6-0	5A	28-0 over Springfield (Lanphier)2-4	48-7 over Lincoln 3-2	Cyclones defense gets it first shut out.
21	24	Belleville (Althoff)	6-0	5A	48-21 over Marion (H.S.) 1-5	55-14 overCentralia1-4	Althoff keeps the offense rolling.
22	10	Bloomington (HS)	5-1	6A	33-12 over Danville (H.S.) 2-4	14-12 loss toDecatur (Eisenhower) 2-3	.
23	25	Morris	5-1	6A	31-13 over Lemont (H.S.)4-2	17-14 over Minooka 3-2	.
24	NA	Chicago (Brother Rice)	6-0	8A	9-2 over Wilmette (Loyola Academy)4-2	15-14 over #10New Lenox (Providence)4-1	.
25	NA	Bolingbrook	6-0	7A	30-24 over Dolton (Thornridge) 2-4	20-6 over Harvey (Thornton) 4-1	Raiders almost fall victum to their own sucess.
26	27	Addison (Driscoll)	6-0	4A	36-0 over Aurora (Marmion Academy)1-5	42-0 overWheaton (St. Francis) 0-5	Highlanders get second shutout in a row
27	28	Rock Island (H.S.)	5-1	7A	2-0 forfiet to East Moline (United) 3-3	21-0 over Moline 2-3	RIHS coach Vic Boblett & several players come down with whopping cough & must forfiet game for saftey reasons.
28	30	Freeport (H.S.)	6-0	6A	45-14 over Rockford (Jefferson)	74-7 overRockford (Auburn)0-5	.
29	29	Oak Forest	6-0	6A	42-0 over Blue Island (Eisenhower)1-5	12-6 over Oak Lawn (Richards) 2-3	.
30	NA	Skokie (Niles West)	5-1	8A	@ Waukegan 2-3, Sat 2pm	42-22 overEvanston (Twp.)4-1	The Wolves have givenAntioch & previous #20Evanston (Twp.)their only losses this season.

* Class outlook is determined by the IHSA. The outlook may change week to week based on teams eligible teams for the playoffs.

 

On the verge

LaGrange (Lyons) 5-0, Have been trying for supremecy in the West Suburban (Silver) for two year, last yeaar lost toHinsdale (Central), this year must beat #9Downers Grove (North)
Chicago (Harper)5-0, have the highest scoreing offense in the state (see the Hit List) have been over shadowed by #2 Chicago (Hubbard) & #19Chicago (Morgan Park)

Out for now

#8 Harvey (Thornton) 4-1, 20-6 loss to #25Bolingbrook5-0
#20Evanston (Twp.)4-1, 42-22 loss to Skokie (Niles West) 4-1
#26Naperville Central 3-2, 16-0 loss toCarol Stream (Glenbard North)4-1

Past Big 30's

2003 Week #5

2003 Week #4

2003 Week #3

2003 Week #2

2003 Week #1

2003 Preseason

 

2002 Final Rankings

2002 Preseason Rankings

2001 Season Final Rankings

2001 Season Preseason Rankings

 

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