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Blitz’s Week 9 Power Poll
On the eve of the final Friday of the regular season, Blitz is ready to unveil another edition of his power poll. Much like the last few weeks, there has not been much movement. The […]
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BLITZ: One area question in every class after Sunday’s sectional draw
The IHSAA squeezed 15 minutes of information into a tidy two-hour show on Sunday afternoon as it announced the sectional pairings for the 47th IHSAA Football State Tournament. Blitz watched every second of the 120-minute […]
OTH GAME OF THE WEEK: Bishop Dwenger vs. Snider
The Week 8 clash between Snider and Bishop Dwenger has traditionally been one that helps decide the SAC championship. After all, one or the other has notched at least a share of the league title […]
Blitz’s Picks for Week 8
So close. Blitz missed just a single game in Week 7, his best performance of the season. If it wasn’t for Garrett falling short against Fairfield, this bear would have been shouting from the Twittersphere […]
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COACH’S CORNER: Seven thoughts through seven weeks of the season
Coach’s Corner is a weekly feature at Outside the Huddle written by Kevin Merz, former Bishop Dwenger quarterback and North Side offensive coordinator. After seven weeks of the regular season, the conversation has trended towards […]
Blitz’s Week 7 Power Poll
We are really getting into a tough part of the season for Blitz and his power poll. By now, the hierarchy of power in the area has been pretty well established. There remains just a […]
BLITZ: Handing out some awards at the season’s halfway mark
Blitz is a giving bear. He likes to hand out accolades, criticism and even a compliment or two (when he is in the mood, which is rarely). Why wait until the end of the year […]
BLITZ: Two remaining games in each conference that will decide league titles
We may be just four weeks into the regular season, but the league races have already come into focus. There are a lot of competitive games ahead, but Blitz feels confident enough here in mid-September […]
Blitz’s Week 5 Power Poll
Week 4 saw some interesting results in some of the big games around the area, including Bishop Dwenger-Homestead and East Noble-DeKalb. But did it result in some significant movement in Blitz’s Power Poll for this […]