View From The West

Greg and Mitch are joined by Kory Kuffler from WQAD and Kyle Kampmier from NUICFootball.com to draft up the best teams of players from the WB6, TRAC, LTC and NUIC. Stay tuned...next week we'll be handing out our end of the season awards.

Greg and Mitch break down Lena-Winslow's state championship win over Carrollton. They claim back-to-back state championships and their 5th state title in 11 seasons! We're breaking down the Panthers victory, the dynasty they've built, Marey Roby's impact and all of the parts that contributed to another championship season for Le-Win. We're also recapping a wild finish by Cary Grove to cap off an i...

Greg is joined by Kyle Kampmier from NUICFootball.com and his extraordinary intern (his dad) Rick Armstrong. Get the breakdown and instant reaction on Lena-Winslow's 38-25 win over Carrollton. The Panthers are once again Class 1A State Champions. 

Greg and Mitch make their predictions for the #IHSA State Championship football games based on the most important factor...UNIFORMS!

Greg and Mitch breakdown the Class 1A State Championship matchup between Lena-Winslow and Carrollton.  Plus, they recap a defensive showdown in the I8FA State Championship game between Polo and Orangeville. They will also prepare you for a full weekend of #IHSA State Championship football with previews of every matchup, 1A-8A!

It's a full recap of all things playoff football. From 8-Man to 8A, we're talking about it!   Greg and Mitch are talking about the 8-Man State Championship Game and Lena-Winslow advancing to the #IHSA State Semifinals.   At 55:25, we're talking 3A football. The Princeton Tigers fell short to IC Catholic, but we're discussing what goes into a powerhouse program like IC Catholic running through the...

Greg & Mitch look back on the Second Round and what we can expect in the Quarterfinals of the IHSA State playoffs. In Class 3A, Princeton is playing their best football as they travel on the road to IC Catholic. In Class 1A, top-seed A-Town advances, and a NUIC Quarterfinal showdown will take place between Lena-Winslow and Fulton. In 8-man, the road runs through the NUIC, but can West Central...

Greg and Mitch breakdown the #IHSA State Football Playoffs for the teams in the northwestern side of the state. Who's moving on to Round 2, and how the #IHSA brackets look as we move deeper into the playoffs.

It's the most wonderful time of the year! From Class 7A down to 8-man football, we got you covered. Greg and Mitch are breaking down every matchup & analyzing the #IHSA playoff brackets. For a recap of Week 9, check out our Instant Reax podcast from last week! For more #IHSA football playoff coverage, watch NUIC Football's coverage from the Saturday night pairings. https://youtu.be/ZJEu-iufjFs

WOW! What a week! First, Greg and Mitch react to a wild Week 9, followed by the usual WQAD crew breaking it down and how it impacts the playoff picture. Join us LIVE tomorrow at 7pm at www.youtube.com/NUICFootball for our #IHSA Playoff Pairings show!

We're recapping "Conference Championship" games from the WB6, TRAC and LTC. We're also talking NUIC and discussing the playoff projections for some of the best small school teams in the state! And, this Saturday (Oct 23) at 7 p.m. head to youtube.com/NUICFootball for a LIVE Playoff Pairings Show! We'll be giving our bracket breakdown & discussion on the #IHSA Playoffs!

Have you ever wanted to know the game-by-game results from 1967?!? You're in luck! Brian Stocking has you covered.  That, plus the usual unscripted, uncontrollable nonsense that is the Instant Reax!

We flip the script after an epic week in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference! We lead the show with Kyle Kampmier from NUICFootball.com, Greg and Kyle give FULL COVERAGE to Du-Pec's win over Lena-Winslow and Fulton's win over Forreston. (00:00-41:00) Mitch jumps in to talk Western Big 6, Three Rivers, and Lincoln Trial Conference. "Conference championship" games have emerged in all three confe...

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We have teams securing their playoff spot with 6 wins, we have some teams becoming playoff eligible but all of those teams are still in pursuit of a conference crown. Moline and Sterling are in the drivers seat of the WB6, unless Rock Island has something to say about it. They win a wild one in Galesburg. Kewanee rallies to win, Princeton bounces back with a huge win and Mendota gets a linemen tou...

It's the unedited (and slightly uncontrollable) free flowing conversation, it's our instant reactions to Week 6!

Greg and Mitch breakdown everything from around the area in Week 5, and look ahead to what's next!

Greg Armstrong and the WQAD crew react to all things Week 5! Who's the best team in the Western Big 6 at this very moment?! Kewanee with the statement win to move to 5-0, and Monmouth-Roseville continues to pile up wins. A-Town gets a signature win. Are they on a crash course with rival Knoxville? Du-Pec takes on a challenge but falls just short. Can Lena-Winslow be stopped, or is another State ti...

Moline makes the statement of all statements, knocking off rival Rock Island 63-0. Quincy surprises UT and Galesburg grabs a win. The Western Big 6 race is must watch from here on out. Princeton and Kewanee both roll into rivalry week at 4-0, Erie-Prophetstown outscores Rockridge for an impressive win, Monmouth-Roseville is now winners of 3 straight and St. Bede knocks off Newman for the first tim...

It's unedited, unscripted and slightly uncontrollable. Greg and the WQAD crew give their instant reactions to Week 4. Rock Island wins 63-0?!? Galesburg gets a much needed win, Erie-Prophetstown wins a shootout, Kewanee and Princeton move to 4-0 to set up an epic rivalry matchup! We're reacting to all of that and much more!

Greg Armstrong and Matt Randazzo are talking IHSA football on the western side of the state of Illinois. Did we already see the "best game" of the Western Big 6 season? Three Rivers is getting interesting! Can anyone figure out the Lincoln Trail Conference? NUIC race is coming into focus and 8-man teams from the northwest continue to impress.

In this bonus episode, we take you behind the scenes on a Friday night! Follow along on the journey that makes up a Friday night of covering high school football for WQAD The Score. From driving from game to game, shooting highlights, editing, getting them on the air and enjoying the debriefing after the show. It's all a part of the Friday night experience! 

Greg and Mitch breakdown all the best of Week 2, and look ahead to Week 3. Every conference starts up conference play in full this week, and we're talking about the most intriguing match-ups!

Greg and Mitch are breaking down all the action from the western side of the #IHSA Moline and Sterling come away with big non-conference road wins. UT and Geneseo continue to build momentum from the Spring. Princeton continues to impress. Knoxville, A-Town, Mendota and Fulton welcome themselves into new conferences. We're also sizing up the best match-up's heading into Week 2.

Lincoln Trail Conference, Northwest Upstate Illini and 8-Man football conference previews! We're discussing EVERY team, impact players and the storylines you need to know heading into the Fall 2021 season.