Independent Schools  2024-25* Last updated at 3:54 pm on Sunday, December 1, 2024
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NOTES:
In selecting the field of 256, wins are the most important playoff selection criterion. Opponents' wins are used to break ties.
In determining the conference representative, three-way ties are broken by the fewest points allowed in games involving the three teams.
Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins)
# Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers.
| Playoff Bid  | 
  School | Conference | Overall | Opponents' Wins  | 
  Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | Won | Lost | For | Against | |||
| C | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14 | 0 | 694 | 184 | |||
| C | Bridgeport (Red Hill) | 6 | 4 | 213 | 194 | |||
| A | Collinsville | 5 | 5 | 243 | 291 | |||
| A | Decatur (St. Teresa) | 5 | 5 | 238 | 351 | |||
| Breese (Mater Dei) | 3 | 6 | 231 | 286 | ||||
| Aurora (Central Catholic) | 3 | 6 | 161 | 226 | ||||
| Westmont | 2 | 6 | 144 | 270 | ||||
| Madison | 2 | 7 | 226 | 385 | ||||
| Elgin (Westminster Christian) | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Granite City | 0 | 9 | 50 | 503 | ||||
| Alton (Marquette) | 0 | 9 | 37 | 380 | ||||
Nickname: Explorers
Head Coach: Eric Dickerson
2023 Record: 1-8 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 420.00
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 2 | 43 | A | Bethalto (Civic Memorial) | 2-7 | 749.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 7 | 35 | H | Clinton | 4-5 | 474.50 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | L | 7 | 24 | A | Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) | 1-8 | 565.50 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 54 | H | Harrisburg | 5-5 | 553.00 | ||
| Sep 26 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 49 | A | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14-0 | 288.50 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | L | 7 | 42 | H | Breese (Mater Dei) | 3-6 | 373.00 | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | L | 14 | 49 | H | Perryville, MO | 8-1 | |||
| Oct 19 | 2:00 | L | 0 | 42 | A | Dwight [Dwight/Gardner-So. Wilmington Coop] | 8-4 | 403.50 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 42 | A | Roxana | 7-3 | 520.00 | 
Nickname: Chargers
Head Coach: Christian Rago
2023 Record: 3-6 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 483.00
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 6:00 | W | 20 | 8 | H | Elgin (St. Edward) | 0-9 | 268.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 16 | A | Chicago (Christ the King) | 3-6 | 371.00 | ||
| Sep 13 | 6:00 | L | 0 | 46 | H | Dwight [Dwight/Gardner-So. Wilmington Coop] | 8-4 | 403.50 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | W | 60 | 7 | H | Melrose Park (Walther Christian) | 0-6 | 204.50 | ||
| Sep 27 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 41 | A | Seneca | 9-2 | 390.50 | ||
| Oct 5 | 1:00 | W | 48 | 12 | N | Neillsville (Neillsville/Granton), WI | 1-8 | Sun Prairie, WI | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | L | 14 | 47 | A | Ottawa (Marquette) | 6-5 | 154.00 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 29 | A | Walworth (Big Foot), WI | 2-7 | |||
| Oct 25 | 6:00 | L | 7 | 20 | H | Deerfield, WI | 3-6 | 
Nickname: Crusaders
Head Coach: Austin Frazier
2023 Record: 10-2 Class: 1A
Classification Enrollment: 288.50
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | 2:00 | W | 41 | 14 | A | Alton (Sr.) | 2-7 | 1910.50 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | W | 61 | 0 | A | Decatur (St. Teresa) | 5-5 | 372.90 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | W | 49 | 21 | H | Belleville (East) | 6-4 | 2439.00 | SWIC West | |
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | W | 53 | 52 | A | Tolono (Unity) | 9-4 | 516.00 | ||
| Sep 26 | 7:00 | W | 49 | 0 | H | Alton (Marquette) | 0-9 | 420.00 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | W | 54 | 14 | H | Collinsville | 5-5 | 1901.50 | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | W | 46 | 6 | A | Breese (Mater Dei) | 3-6 | 373.00 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | W | 55 | 6 | A | Granite City | 0-9 | 1810.50 | ||
| Oct 26 | 1:00 | W | 14 | 10 | H | Maple Park (Kaneland) | 5-5 | 1326.50 | ||
| Nov 1 | 7:00 | W | 60 | 0 | H | Dupo | 5-5 | 258.00 | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | |
| Nov 9 | 2:00 | W | 43 | 21 | A | Carrollton | 7-4 | 190.00 | Carrollton | |
| Nov 16 | 2:00 | W | 54 | 7 | H | Casey (Westfield) | 10-2 | 231.50 | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | |
| Nov 23 | 2:00 | W | 58 | 19 | H | Camp Point (Central) | 11-2 | 247.50 | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | |
| Nov 29 | 10:00 | W | 57 | 14 | A | Lena (L.-Winslow) | 13-1 | 239.50 | Normal (Hancock Stadium) | 
Nickname: Knights
Head Coach: Jim Stiebel
2023 Record: 8-4 Class: 2A
Classification Enrollment: 373.00
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 35 | H | Columbia | 6-4 | 618.50 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 13 | 49 | H | Breese (Central) | 11-1 | 620.50 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | W | 35 | 20 | H | Effingham (H.S.) | 4-5 | 738.50 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | W | 44 | 6 | A | Madison | 2-7 | 155.00 | ||
| Sep 27 | 7:00 | L | 20 | 29 | A | Macomb | 7-3 | 584.50 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | W | 42 | 7 | A | Alton (Marquette) | 0-9 | 420.00 | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 46 | H | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14-0 | 288.50 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 34 | 38 | A | Decatur (St. Teresa) | 5-5 | 372.90 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | L | 37 | 56 | H | Mt. Zion | 10-4 | 732.50 | 
Nickname: Salukis
Head Coach: Billy Gray
2023 Record: 5-5 Class: 1A
Classification Enrollment: 252.50
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 24 | A | Casey (Westfield) | 10-2 | 231.50 | ||
| Sep 7 | 1:00 | W | 23 | 7 | H | Lawrenceville | 0-9 | 325.00 | ||
| Sep 14 | 1:00 | W | 29 | 22 | H | Farmersburg (North Central), IN | 3-6 | |||
| Sep 21 | 1:00 | W | 39 | 12 | H | Christopher [C.-Zeigler-Royalton Coop] | 0-9 | 382.50 | ||
| Sep 28 | 1:00 | L | 12 | 21 | H | Fisher | 2-7 | 182.00 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | L | 12 | 28 | A | Bloomfield (Eastern Greene), IN | 3-6 | |||
| Oct 12 | 1:00 | W | 40 | 30 | H | Madison | 2-7 | 155.00 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | W | 30 | 0 | A | Metropolis (Massac County) [Coop] | 1-8 | 614.50 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | W | 22 | 20 | A | Carlyle | 3-6 | 300.00 | ||
| Nov 2 | 1:00 | L | 6 | 30 | A | Sesser (Valier) [Coop] | 8-3 | 279.00 | Sesser (Valier) [Coop] | 
Nickname: Kahoks
Head Coach: Colton Rhodes
2023 Record: 6-5 Class: 7A
Classification Enrollment: 1901.50
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 15 | 30 | H | Belleville (East) | 6-4 | 2439.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | W | 21 | 19 | H | Centralia (H.S.) | 6-4 | 851.50 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | W | 27 | 8 | A | Carbondale (H.S.) | 3-6 | 938.50 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 21 | 45 | H | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | 3-6 | 1159.50 | ||
| Sep 27 | 7:00 | W | 41 | 0 | A | Granite City | 0-9 | 1810.50 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | L | 14 | 54 | A | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14-0 | 288.50 | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | W | 48 | 38 | H | Marion (H.S.) | 6-4 | 1134.50 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 9 | 26 | A | Cahokia (H.S.) | 9-3 | 794.00 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | W | 34 | 17 | A | Troy (Triad) | 7-3 | 1198.00 | ||
| Nov 1 | 6:00 | L | 13 | 54 | A | Batavia | 12-2 | 1882.50 | Batavia | 
Nickname: Bulldogs
Head Coach: Brit Miller
2023 Record: 1-8 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 372.90
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | W | 40 | 8 | H | Urbana (H.S.) | 0-9 | 1126.50 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 61 | H | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14-0 | 288.50 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | L | 18 | 42 | A | Farmington | 12-1 | 351.00 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 29 | 60 | H | Elmwood [E.-Brimfield Coop] | 9-2 | 380.50 | ||
| Sep 27 | 7:00 | W | 22 | 15 | A | St. Charles (Duchesne), MO | 1-8 | |||
| Oct 5 | 1:00 | W | 44 | 6 | A | St. Louis (Principia/Whitfield), MO | 1-8 | |||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | W | 27 | 21 | H | St. Louis (Priory), MO | 2-7 | |||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | W | 38 | 34 | H | Breese (Mater Dei) | 3-6 | 373.00 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | L | 7 | 55 | A | Highland | 7-4 | 897.50 | ||
| Nov 2 | 1:00 | L | 13 | 49 | A | Maroa (M.-Forsyth) | 12-2 | 344.50 | Maroa (M.-Forsyth) | 
Nickname: Warriors
Head Coach: 
2023 Record:  None Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment:
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | 2:00 | A | Indianapolis (Crimson Knights), IN | 2-7 | 
Nickname: Warriors
Head Coach: Steve Roustio
2023 Record: 0-9 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 1810.50
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 13 | 49 | H | Troy (Triad) | 7-3 | 1198.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 51 | H | Marion (H.S.) | 6-4 | 1134.50 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 76 | A | Cahokia (H.S.) | 9-3 | 794.00 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 49 | A | Centralia (H.S.) | 6-4 | 851.50 | ||
| Sep 27 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 41 | H | Collinsville | 5-5 | 1901.50 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | L | 7 | 69 | A | Carbondale (H.S.) | 3-6 | 938.50 | ||
| Oct 11 | 7:00 | L | 18 | 42 | H | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | 3-6 | 1159.50 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 55 | H | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) | 14-0 | 288.50 | ||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 71 | A | Belleville (East) | 6-4 | 2439.00 | 
Nickname: Trojans
Head Coach: Tavares Young
2023 Record: 1-8 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 155.00
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | 7:00 | W | 64 | 50 | A | Sparta [Coop] | 0-9 | 455.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 41 | H | Ottawa (Marquette) | 6-5 | 154.00 | ||
| Sep 13 | 7:00 | L | 28 | 38 | H | Dupo | 5-5 | 258.00 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 6 | 44 | H | Breese (Mater Dei) | 3-6 | 373.00 | ||
| Sep 27 | 6:00 | W | 46 | 20 | A | Westmont | 2-6 | 377.00 | ||
| Oct 5 | 2:00 | L | 6 | 51 | H | Murphysboro | 8-3 | 575.50 | ||
| Oct 12 | 1:00 | L | 30 | 40 | A | Bridgeport (Red Hill) | 6-4 | 252.50 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 14 | 60 | A | St. Louis (Gateway Tech), MO | 9-0 | |||
| Oct 25 | 7:00 | L | 26 | 41 | H | Trenton (Wesclin) | 3-6 | 385.50 | 
Nickname: Sentinels
Head Coach: Lee Maciejewski
2023 Record: 2-7 Class: Did Not Qualify 
Classification Enrollment: 377.00
| Date | Time | Result | Score | Opp. Score  | 
  OT | H/A | Opponent | Opp. Record  | 
  Opp. Enroll.  | 
  Other Site/Game Info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 7:00 | L | 8 | 12 | H | Chicago (C. Military Academy-Bronzeville) | 5-4 | 260.00 | ||
| Sep 6 | 7:00 | W | 56 | 34 | H | Chicago (Catalyst/Maria) | 1-6 | 543.50 | ||
| Sep 20 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 54 | A | Minonk (Fieldcrest) | 1-8 | 293.50 | ||
| Sep 27 | 6:00 | L | 20 | 46 | H | Madison | 2-7 | 155.00 | ||
| Oct 4 | 7:00 | L | 8 | 54 | A | Lanark (Eastland) [Eastland-Pearl City Coop] | 7-3 | 330.00 | ||
| Oct 12 | 1:00 | L | 8 | 41 | H | Auburn | 2-7 | 387.50 | ||
| Oct 18 | 7:00 | L | 0 | 1 | H | Warrensburg (W.-Latham) | 8-3 | 313.00 | ||
| Oct 26 | 1:00 | W | 44 | 28 | A | Melrose Park (Walther Christian) | 0-6 | 204.50 |