Jim Franz

BELOIT — Grant McLain was proud of his Beloit Turner football team’s comeback last Friday, even though the Trojans absorbed a 35-27 non-conference loss at McFarland.

BELOIT — It was no secret what the biggest obstacle was for Beloit Memorial’s football team in its season opener and it wasn’t a couple of truly gifted players in

BELOIT — As season finales go, it wasn’t a tremendous success when Beloit College’s Buccaneers fell to visiting Illinois College 38-7 last November.

ROCKTON — In an amazing 42-point first quarter, Hononegah’s football team established it could score against Rockford Auburn through the air, on the ground and with its special teams (although

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BELOIT — One of the biggest questions for Beloit Memorial heading into the 2026 football season was how the Purple Knights would replace their all-time leading rusher, James Ford III.

BELOIT — Delavan-Darien's explosive offense will pose a tremendous challenge for Beloit Turner's defense Friday night in a Rock Valley Conference opener for both teams (7 p.m. kickoff).

BELOIT — Beloit Turner's defense flexed its muscles at times Friday night, but each time it tried to keep the explosive Delavan-Darien back on its heels, quarterback Quintin Arizola bailed his Comets out with a pinpoint pass.

BELOIT • One game might not make a season, but last Thursday’s 14-12 opening victory over Rockford University sure got Beloit College’s Buccaneers off to a banner start.

ROCKTON — Brody Sendele had to give up his junior football season in 2025 to allow his knee to heal after ACL surgery the previous March.