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Illinois High School Football 2026 Season
Friday, August 21, 20267:00Regular Season
Final
Illinois
4RTN Prospects
0College Commits
0Scholarship Offers
3Matchup Index
RTN Matchup Intelligence
Programs at a Glance
2026 Record4-0
2026 PF / PA (Per Game)36.3 PF / 20.5 PA
2025 Record4-5
2025 PF / PA (Per Game)28.6 PF / 24.0 PA
3-Year Record13-15
5-Year Record22-25
Recent Playoff RunIHSA First Round
Published Ranking#51
2026 Record3-1
2026 PF / PA (Per Game)37.0 PF / 13.5 PA
2025 Record5-5
2025 PF / PA (Per Game)23.8 PF / 22.8 PA
3-Year Record16-13
5-Year Record35-17
Recent Playoff RunIHSA First Round
Published RankingNot currently ranked
Editorial Intelligence
Inside the Game
Plainfield South
Plainfield South has an opportunity to strengthen its current program trajectory in this matchup. Its three-year record is 13-15.
RTN currently connects 2 prospects to the roster. The program is listed at No. 51 in its latest published RTN ranking set.
Pekin Community High School
Pekin Community High School has reached the postseason in at least two of the last three seasons. Its three-year record is 16-13.
RTN currently connects 2 prospects to the roster.
Recruiting Intelligence
Players to Know
Plainfield South
- Position
- QB
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- LB
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
Pekin Community High School
- Position
- ATH
- Height
- 6'0
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- A Journal Star All-Area first-team selection as a sophomore, scoring 16 touchdowns.
- Position
- QB
- Height
- 6'1
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- The 6-foot-1, 170-pound senior will look to take the reigns from Brogan Benassi, who was an all-Mid-Illini first-team and Journal Star All-Area honorable mentio
Game Information
Plainfield South at Pekin Community High School
- Date
- Friday, August 21, 2026
- Kickoff
- 7:00
- Venue
- TBA
- Location
- Illinois
- Classification
- Not listed
- Conference / District
- Mid-Illini