AROUND THE REGION – SECTIONAL QUARTERFINALS

BY FRANK KIELPIKOWSKI Now that the regular season is over, it’s tourney time!  The 53rd annual IHSAA state football tournament begins this week as teams in Class 1A through Class 4A start sectional play, while Class 5A (with the exception of Whiteland and Seymour) and...

Purdue football falls at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. – Purdue Football fell to Northwestern 19-0 on the road Saturday. The Wildcats controlled the game thanks to their time of possession, holding the ball for nearly 38 minutes compared to 22 for the Boilermakers. While Northwestern held a 364-305...

FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll — 2025 Week 8 (Oct. 19)

  NOTES: Top-ranked Ohio State has been the most consistent team in college football this season, as the Buckeyes hold firm at No. 1 for an eighth straight week in the FWAA/NFF Super 16 Poll—the entire regular season. No. 2 Indiana, also from the Big Ten, remains...

Valpo U Drops Matchup with Tommies

Valpo U Drops Matchup with Tommies The Valparaiso University football team put together an impressive game-opening drive, but it was mostly St. Thomas from that point forward as the Beacons fell 55-17 at O’Shaughnessy Stadium in St. Paul, Minn. against a Tommies team...

Taylor Blows Past Defiance in MSFA Opener

Taylor Blows Past Defiance in MSFA Opener DEFIANCE, Ohio – Taylor went on the road on Saturday to open its Mid-States Football Association Mideast League schedule and came home with a lopsided, 42-10, victory over Defiance. The Trojans got the ball just one time in...