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Illinois High School Football 2026 Season

Friday, September 4, 20267:30Regular Season
Pekin Community High School logo
Away Team | Dragons

Pekin Community High School

Pekin, Illinois

2026 Record3-1

34Team Profile
Final
East Peoria Community High School logo
Home Team | Raiders

East Peoria Community High School

East Peoria, Illinois

2026 Record2-2

7Team Profile
Illinois
2RTN Prospects
0College Commits
0Scholarship Offers
1Matchup Index

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Programs at a Glance

Pekin Community High School logo
Pekin Community High School
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
East Peoria Community High School logo
East Peoria Community High School
2026 Record2-2
2026 PF / PA (Per Game)27.3 PF / 34.3 PA
2025 Record4-5
2025 PF / PA (Per Game)25.9 PF / 35.6 PA
3-Year Record10-17
5-Year Record12-33
Recent Playoff RunNot available
Published RankingNot currently ranked

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Inside the Game

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.

East Peoria Community High School

East Peoria Community High School has an opportunity to strengthen its current program trajectory in this matchup. Its three-year record is 10-17.

Additional roster and recruiting connections remain in RTN verification.

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Players to Know

Pekin Community High School

Dylan AndersonClass of 2028
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.
Matthew Stropes IIClass of 2027
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

East Peoria Community High School

Player profiles will appear as roster information is added.

Game Information

Pekin Community High School at East Peoria Community High School

Date
Friday, September 4, 2026
Kickoff
7:30
Venue
TBA
Location
Illinois
Classification
Not listed
Conference / District
Mid-Illini
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