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A look at how Proposal 19 to expand field from 256 to 384 teams could reshape football playoffs

Proposal 19 is on the ballot with a submission that proposes that the playoff field be expanded by 16 teams in each classification with a total of 384 teams qualifying for the postseason. Steve Soucie's uses 2025 data to project what the format could look like.

By Steve Soucie●

CCL/ESCC shakes up divisional alignment

The CCL/ESCC announced its new alignment for the 2026 and 2027 seasons with many of the league's 24 teams finding themselves in different division than before.

By Steve Soucie●

2025 NewsTribune Defensive Football Player of the Year: L-P’s Nick Hachenberger

La Salle-Peru senior Nick Hachenberger went from never playing defense in youth football to a tackling machine at linebacker, averaging 10.1 stops per game this fall. He is the 2025 NewsTribune Defensive Football Player of the Year.

By Kevin Chlum●

BCR Football Players of the Year Honor roll

Here's a look at the BCR Football Players of the Year over the years dating back to its start in 1992 with Spencer Davis of Manlius/Tampico

By Kevin Hieronymus●

2025 NewsTribune Offensive Football Player of the Year: Princeton’s Casey Etheridge

Princeton senior Casey Etheridge is the NewsTribune Offensive Football Player of the Year for the third time after running into the record books this fall.

By Kevin Chlum●