The 2025 Illinois high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Lawrenceville faces Bishop McNamara on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The game will take place at Bishop McNamara’s home field in Kankakee, IL, where both teams look to start the season strong.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Lawrenceville (Lawrenceville, IL) vs Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL)
○ Date & Time: Saturday, August 30, 2025 – 1:00 PM
○ Location: Bishop McNamara, Kankakee, IL
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Lawrenceville Indians
Lawrenceville enters the season with no recorded games yet and will look to make a strong debut. Their team is known for its solid fundamentals and team-first mentality. They will focus on getting their offense into rhythm early while keeping their defense solid.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #11,936
○ State Rank: #425 (IL)
○ Class Rank: N/A
○ Strengths: Teamwork, disciplined play
○ Key to Win: Execute early and minimize mistakes
Bishop McNamara Fightin’ Irish
Bishop McNamara enters the game with no recorded games yet and will aim to use their home-field advantage to start strong. Known for their well-coached defense and steady offense, the Fightin’ Irish will focus on controlling the line of scrimmage and executing their game plan.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #8,675
○ State Rank: #299 (IL)
○ Class Rank: N/A
○ Strengths: Strong defense, balanced offense
○ Key to Win: Dominate possession and execute on offense
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceville Indians | #11,936 | #425 (IL) | N/A | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bishop McNamara Fightin’ Irish | #8,675 | #299 (IL) | N/A | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
