On Wednesday, December 20, four Loyola Academy football players signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) for the early signing period. Congratulations to the following student-athletes and their parents: Kyle Baltazar (Army West Point), Ethan Hogg (University of Connecticut), Joe Kelly (Colgate University), and Kenny Langston (Colgate University).
The varsity football team defeated the Lincoln-Way East Griffins 26-15 on Saturday, November 25, winning back-to-back state titles and becoming the 2023 IHSA 8A State Champions! This is the program's fifth state title (1993, 2015, 2018, 2022, 2023) and the first under Beau Desherow '93 in his first year as head coach. Congratulations to Coach Desherow, his coaching staff, and the players on a perfect ending to an incredible 14-0 undefeated season. Thank you, Rambler parents and fans, for all the fun and support along the way.
Congratulations to the 2023 varsity football team for securing a berth in the Illinois state championship football game by defeating York High School 23–14 on Saturday, November 18.
Congratulations to the varsity football team on their 41–7 quarterfinal victory over St. Ignatius on Saturday. Loyola advances to the IHSA 8A semifinal game on Saturday, November 18, at Loyola. Kickoff is at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $8.00 and are only available on GoFan. Everyone, including students, needs a ticket. In addition, the game will be broadcast live on Marquee Sports Network. Let's go Ramblers!
Kicker/wide receiver Michael Baker '24 was named to the 2023 8A Illinois High School Football Coaches’ Association (IHSFCA) All-State team. This honor reflects hours of sacrifice and hard work by each awarded athlete. Michael will receive his plaque and be introduced on the field prior to the 8A state championship game at Illinois State University in Bloomington later this month. Michael joins nearly two dozen Ramblers who have been named IHSFCA All-State since the program’s inception in 1994.
Our varsity football team defeated Neuqua Valley 33-6 to advance to the IHSA 8A quarterfinal. Loyola plays at St. Ignatius College Prep, at St. Ignatius, 1076 Roosevelt Rd., in Chicago, on Saturday, November 11, at 3:00 p.m. Tickets are only available on GoFan.
Congratulations to the varsity football team for advancing to the second round of IHSA playoffs after defeating Plainfield North 45-9. Loyola will host Neuqua Valley on Saturday, November 4, at 1:00 p.m. at Hoerster Field. Tickets are available on GoFan and will be available at the gate for $7.00. Due to the IHSA playoffs, everyone needs a ticket including students. No passes are accepted.
The Chicago Catholic League (CCL) announced their All Conference selections for the Catholic League Blue, and the Ramblers have earned some incredible recognition—including Coach of the Year!
Congratulations to the varsity football team for winning the Chicago Catholic League Blue Division with their victory over Mt. Carmel, 23-21, on Saturday. Loyola football will host Plainfield North for the first round of the IHSA 8A playoffs on Saturday, October 28, at 1:00 p.m. at Hoerster Field. Tickets are available on GoFan and will be available at the gate for $6.00. Due to the IHSA playoffs, everyone needs a ticket including students. No passes are accepted.
Loyola will host Plainfield North for the first round of the IHSA Class 8A state playoffs. The game is confirmed for Saturday, October 28, at 1:00 p.m. at Loyola Academy. Tickets are available in advance on GoFan and will also be sold at the gate. Every attendee needs a ticket, including students. No passes are accepted.
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