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Illinois High School Football 2026 Season
Saturday, September 19, 20262:00Regular Season
at
Illinois
14RTN Prospects
2College Commits
34Scholarship Offers
32Matchup Index
RTN Matchup Intelligence
Programs at a Glance
2026 Record4-0
2026 PF / PA (Per Game)30.5 PF / 10.8 PA
2025 Record4-5
2025 PF / PA (Per Game)23.9 PF / 22.6 PA
3-Year Record30-7
5-Year Record55-8
Recent Playoff RunIHSA State Championship
Published Ranking#1
2026 Record2-2
2026 PF / PA (Per Game)20.8 PF / 30.3 PA
2025 Record3-6
2025 PF / PA (Per Game)17.4 PF / 31.2 PA
3-Year Record14-15
5-Year Record22-25
Recent Playoff RunIHSA Second Round
Published Ranking#70
Recent Form
Previous Game
Loyola AcademyLast Time OutW27Home vs.24
Brother Rice High School- Points For
- 27
- Points Against
- 24
- Point Margin
- +3
Benet AcademyLast Time OutL25Home vs.30
Notre Dame College Prep- Points For
- 25
- Points Against
- 30
- Point Margin
- -5
Editorial Intelligence
Inside the Game
Loyola Academy
Loyola Academy has a recent championship on its five-year program record. Its three-year record is 30-7.
RTN currently connects 8 prospects to the roster, including 2 college commits. The program is listed at No. 1 in its latest published RTN ranking set.
Benet Academy
Benet Academy has an opportunity to strengthen its current program trajectory in this matchup. Its three-year record is 14-15.
RTN currently connects 6 prospects to the roster. The program is listed at No. 70 in its latest published RTN ranking set.
Recruiting Intelligence
Players to Know
Loyola Academy
- Position
- LB
- Height
- 6'1.5"
- Weight
- 225 lbs.
- Committed College
- Boston College
- Top Honor
- 2026 Friday Night Drive Linebackers to Watch | Mettee shared the CCL/ESCC Blue Division’s Defensive Player of the Year honor with Brother Rice defensive lineman
- Position
- TE
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 224 lbs.
- Committed College
- Boston College
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- WR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 220 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- 2025 All-Chicago Catholic League (Blue Division) All-Conference
- Position
- TE
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 220 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- QB
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 200 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- RB
- Height
- 5'8"
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- 2025 All-Chicago Catholic League (Blue Division) All-Conference
- Position
- ATH
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 280 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- ATH
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 206 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
Benet Academy
- Position
- DT
- Height
- 5'11'
- Weight
- 225 lbs.
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- All-Division All-Conference
- Position
- DB
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- OL
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- WR
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- WR
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
- Position
- DL
- Height
- Not listed
- Weight
- Not listed
- Committed College
- Available
- Top Honor
- Not listed
Game Information
Loyola Academy at Benet Academy
- Date
- Saturday, September 19, 2026
- Kickoff
- 2:00
- Venue
- TBA
- Location
- Illinois
- Classification
- Not listed
- Conference / District
- CCL (Purple)