Friday Night Drive

Vote for the Friday Night Drive Team of the Week for Week 5 of the 2026 season! Choose your favorite school and submit your vote by 8 p.m. Monday Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Here are results and recaps for all the Week 5 games from around the Kendall County area. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Here are results and recaps for every Week 5 game of the 2026 season from around the Suburban Life coverage area. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Before Yorkville ever took the field against Plainfield East on Friday night, the Foxes knew they had to win and snap a two-game skid. And they did, as RB Gavin Geegan and QB Max Delgado combined for 343 yards and four touchdowns in a 35-14 Homecoming victory. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generat...

Jaylen McMiller rushed for 189 yards and a touchdown, and added an interception defensively, and Ace Harris went for 108 yards and a TD as Glenbard West knocked off previously undefeated Lyons 39-16 in Western Springs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

The multi-faceted rushing attack of Romero Zdanwic and Marion Persich, coupled with its physicality and special teams play allowed Morris to roll up a 44-point halftime lead on its way to a 44-13 win at Rochelle Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Junior running back Ky'ren Edmon scored touchdown and ran for 323 yards as Bradley-Bourbonnais crushed Andrew 41-14 on Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Chase Hojnacki's third touchdown run of the game late in the fourth quarter snapped a tie, and Huntley's football team remained undefeated with a 42-35 win over host Cary-Grove in a Fox Valley Conference showdown Friday night. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Kankakee rode a hot start to a 28-14 nonconference win over Lincoln-Way West, Clifton Central came back to best Oakwood in a key VVC matchup and more in Friday's Daily Journal roundup. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Jackson Little scored twice Friday on just six carries as Kaneland beat Sycamore 41-13. The junior credits his offensive line: "They will die for me." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Fenwick built a three-touchdown lead then held off a St. Francis comeback attempt for a 28-21 victory Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Marengo and Richmond-Burton picked up Kishwaukee River Conference wins, Burlington Central shut out Prairie Ridge 14-0, and Alden-Hebron moved to 3-1 with a dominant road win at Christian Life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Dwight lost three fumbles and fell behind Seneca by two scores in the first half, but still came away with a 28-18 victory at home, the first time the Trojans have defeated the rival Fighting Irish since 2015. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Sterling and Galesburg tangled Friday in a back-and-forth football slugfest that saw the Golden Warriors escape with a 63-56 road win. Brady Berlin's 19-yard touchdown run on an end around with 32 seconds left was the difference in a game with nearly 640 yards passing. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes A...

Quinn Schiffbauer ran for a fourth quarter touchdown then helped Minooka ice a 25-17 victory over Joliet West on Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Wyoming commit Michael Vander Luitgaren threw for five touchdowns and ran for a show-stopping 69-yard touchdown as Batavia rolled past visiting St. Charles North 55-34. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Flanagan-Cornell/Wooodland's Brezdyn Simons rushed for a pair of touchdowns and threw for another while also recovering a fumble and recording an interception to help the Falcons to a 28-12 victory over host St. Anne/Donovan on Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

The Hall-Putnam County football team rallied within a touchdown then made a defensive stop but couldn't get closer in a 30-14 loss to Monmouth-Roseville on Friday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

In addition to playing linebacker, Montii Perry did most of the heavy lifting for the Glenbard East offense in a 20-12 win over Glenbard South on Friday night. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Zack Assaad's second touchdown pass to Chris Winton capped off a 13-play, 80-yard drive in the fourth quarter, but visiting York was hurt by three interceptions and 10 penalties and a comeback fell short in a 24-21 loss at Oak Park-River Forest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

La Salle-Peru scored three touchdowns in the first three minutes of a 47-14 rout of Ottawa on Friday for the Cavaliers' 14th consecutive win in the rivalry. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Bishop McNamara finished the first half with 21 straight points and the fourth with 14 unanswered points to down Aurora Christian 42-22 for a homecoming win, handing the Eagles their first loss of the season. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Jacobs QB Austin Stennett tossed three touchdown passes to Owen Crouch as the Golden Eagles coasted to a 49-6 win over McHenry in Fox Valley Conference action Friday night. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

In a battle between two teams entering Friday night undefeated, only Wilmington remained unbeaten, as the Wildcats extended their winning streak to 18 games with a physical 30-13 victory over Manteno. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

Maceo Williams' 44-yard interception return for a touchdown and Rylan Alvarado's fumble recovery that led to an Alvarado touchdown sparked Newman after a sluggish start, and the visiting Comets bounced back from a loss to beat Mercer County 22-3. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.