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Plainfield North hosts dozens of college scouts for an IHSA football combine showcasing ten suburban schools on Thursday night.

A day after the IHSA announced that a proposal had passed to expand the football playoffs by 128 teams, Kendall County-area coaches reacted to the news. "More kids get a chance to play high school football one extra week.”

Here is the 2025 Record Newspapers All-Area football team.

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Here are Gary Duncan's photos from the Class 7A first-round playoff game between Glenbard North and Yorkville.

Tyler Hvorcik had one of two interceptions in Glenbard North's dominant defensive effort, and Donato Gatses rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns as the visiting Panthers beat Yorkville 17-0 in Friday's Class 7A first-round game.

Here are previews and picks for first-round matchups for Kendall County football teams.

Conor Tully missed all of last season with a broken foot, but Oswego's senior linebacker is back as the energetic leading tackler of the Panthers' defense heading into the playoffs. That, plus notes on Oswego East and Yorkville in Joshua Welge's Kendall County football notebook.

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Here are Gary Duncan's photos from Friday's game between Yorkville and Bolingbrook.

TJ Lewis rushed for 173 of his 203 yards in the second half, Tyson Ward also rushed for over 100 yards and had the go-head touchdown with just over a minute left as Bolingbrook beat Yorkville 26-21 to win the Southwest Prairie West championship.