Football

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P.J. Fleck named wide receivers coach at Rutgers

Former KHS standout leaves Northern Illinois University for Rutgers

January 23rd, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland shines spotlight on fall athletes with awards

Monday saw Kaneland High School dish out their annual awards for the fall sports season.

December 3rd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneland Knights football recognized for talent, smarts

MAPLE PARK—Kaneland High School learned of five football players that were not just exceptional on the field, but in the classroom as well.

November 25th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Under the Western Sun

Two WSC teams remain in the 2009 IHSA football playoffs

November 12th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Henningson contributes at next level

Kaneland class of 2008 Knight Jody Henningson (10), shown here catching a hail-mary touchdown pass in Bemidji State University’s 35-34 loss to Minnesota-Duluth on Oct. 24, is getting some increased playing time for the Beavers.

November 12th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Spartans oust Knights in 5A opener

Kaneland caught in rush during 40-13 loss
If this were a major production, then Sycamore stole the second act.

November 5th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo gallery: Kaneland vs. Sycamore Playoff game

Final score: Sycamore 40, Kaneland 13
Photos by Ben Draper

November 1st, 2009 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | Continued
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Sycamore @ Kaneland playoff preview

Sycamore (6-3, 4-3) at Kaneland (6-3, 5-2), Saturday @ 6 p.m. Peterson Field, Maple Park, IL

October 30th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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KHS allows minimal stats in Yorkville for 10-0 win

Rain and mist made life difficult at points for the Kaneland and Yorkville football squads on Saturday during the 2009 regular season football finale.

October 29th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland @ Yorkville preview

Kaneland (5-3, 4-2) @ Yorkville (3-5, 2-4) at 7:30 p.m. at Campbell Field, Yorkville, Ill.

October 23rd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Geneva slips past KHS, 27-24 in OT

MAPLE PARK—What might have been a thrilling win for Kaneland High School football on Friday night is now just “what might have been.”

October 22nd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland vs. Geneva preview

Kaneland (5-2, 4-1) vs. Geneva (6-1, 4-1) 1 p.m. at Kaneland High School

October 16th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights do themselves favor with 35-6 win at DHS

DEKALB—At the start of Saturday afternoon’s chilly Homecoming affair between DeKalb and Kaneland, the host Barbs sent the Knights reeling off the field.

October 15th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland @ DeKalb preview

Kaneland (4-2, 3-1) vs. DeKalb (1-5, 0-4) 1 p.m. at DeKalb High School

October 9th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 1 comment | Continued
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Low-Raided

In less than desirable conditions, Kaneland football neither reigned nor poured it on Friday.

October 8th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Kaneland vs. Glenbard South

Final score: Glenbard South 21, Kaneland 7
Photos by Ben Draper

October 2nd, 2009 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland vs. Glenbard South football preview

Kaneland (4-1, 3-0) vs. Glenbard South (3-2, 2-1) 7:30 p.m. at Peterson Field

October 2nd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland uses two late scores in 21-17 win

MAPLE PARK—What a note to go out on for the Kaneland-Batavia rivalry.

October 1st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Kaneland vs. Batavia

Final score: Kaneland 21, Batavia 17
Photos by Ben Draper

September 25th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland vs. Batavia football preview

Kaneland (3-1, 2-0) vs. Batavia (1-3, 0-2) 7:30 p.m. at Peterson Field

September 25th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights grab key victory at Sycamore, 21-14

SYCAMORE—Breaking hearts are commonplace in high school, most notably at school dances or over text messages.

September 24th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland @ Sycamore football preview

Kaneland (2-1, 1-0) at Sycamore (3-0, 1-0) 7:30 p.m.

September 18th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights unleash offense in 33-12 win at Rochelle

ROCHELLE—On Friday in Rochelle, it wasn’t the Knights who were left in a purple haze.

September 17th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Kaneland vs. Rochelle

Final score: Kaneland 33, Rochelle 12
Photos by Ryan Wells

September 15th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland v. Rochelle football preview

Kaneland (1-1) at Rochelle (2-0) 7:30 p.m.
The last tour of the Western Sun Conference begins on Friday night in
Rochelle.

September 11th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights fall short to Huntley

MAPLE PARK—It almost had the makings of a classic final-drive victory for Kaneland football on Friday night at Peterson Field.

September 10th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Kaneland vs. Huntley

Final score: Huntley 17, Kaneland 14
Photos by Ryan Wells

September 5th, 2009 | Ryan Wells | Comments Off | Continued
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Year 3 of Fedderly era begins with 35-0 win over BC

MAPLE PARK—It seemed like old times on Friday night at Peterson Field.

September 4th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Kaneland vs. Burlington Central

Final score: Kaneland 35, Central 0
Photos by Ben Draper

August 28th, 2009 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | Continued

Fall sports preview: Loaded with talent, ready to unload on opponents

MAPLE PARK—Watch out, Knights football fans.

The Kaneland Knights football roster got a taste of playoff action a year ago after being absent in 2007, and liked what they had.

August 21st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued