DeKalb’s Landon Miller is the Week 1 Player of the Night
Week one fan voting is in the books and you have chosen DeKalb’s Landon Miller as your Player of the Night for opening night of the 2019 season. He ran for 118 yards on 16 […]
Month: August 2019
Blitz’s Week 2 Power Poll
Now that we have some actual on-field games to analyze, some are quick to judge how this team is great or this team stinks. Blitz tries to be a tad more patient, typically waiting a […]
COACH’S CORNER: Life puts coaching in proper perspective, and highlights what is truly important
Coach’s Corner is a weekly feature at Outside the Huddle written by Kevin Merz, former Bishop Dwenger quarterback and North Side offensive coordinator. Life has a funny way of putting football into its proper perspective. […]
BLITZ: Is the SAC boring?
Blitz is going to preface this column by saying it isn’t going to make too many people happy. But hey, that’s what cartoon bears have to do sometimes. Week 1 of the prep football season […]
BEAR NECESSITIES: What you need to take from Week 1
The opening week of the season is full of shockers, eyebrow raisers and much-too-soon blanket judgments on programs. Allow Blitz to put some things in perspective as he breaks down all that happened in Week […]
FAN VOTE: Player of the Night for Week 1, sponsored by Armor Exteriors
Week one is in the books with equal shares blowouts and epic battles. But which individual player had the best night? That is for you to decide in the weekly Outside the Huddle FAN VOTE. […]
DeKalb’s 41-39 victory over Angola deeper than a notch in the win column
WATERLOO – When it was all said and done on Friday night, DeKalb head coach Pete Kempf stood near the 20 yard line with his head pointed toward the ground. Not in disappointment, but probably […]
Reidy brotherly bond could be Woodlan’s biggest weapon in ACAC race
WOODBURN – If there is any question about how much high school sports mean in small towns, look no further than Woodburn, where even the water tower bares the high school’s name instead of the […]
WEEK 1: Five area players to watch tonight
The time for summer smack talk and cliché answers to the same old questions is over. It is put up or shut up time. The 2019 season kicks off tonight after months of anticipation. Blitz […]