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Football - Varsity

Aug
26
Away

Non-League
versus
Phillips
Loss 14-20
Sep
01
Neutral

Non-League
versus
Bishop Amat Memorial
Win 13-6
New Trier (Northfield Campus)
Sep
09
Home

League
versus
Mount Carmel
Win 31-7
Sep
15
Away

League
versus
St. Francis
Win 42-7
St. Francis High School
Sep
23
Home

Non-League
versus
Fenwick
Win 41-14
Sep
29
Away

League
versus
St. Rita
Win 34-14
St. Rita High School
Oct
07
Home

Non-League
versus
Leo Catholic
Win 49-7
Oct
13
Away

League
versus
Providence Catholic
Win 28-3
Providence Catholic High School
Oct
21
Home

League
versus
Brother Rice
Win 28-7
Oct
28
Home
Playoff

IHSA Playoffs - Round 1

Non-League
versus
New Trier
Win 35-32
Nov
04
Home
Playoff

IHSA Playoffs Round 2

Non-League
versus
Hinsdale Central
Win 28-7
Nov
11
Away
Playoff

IHSA Playoffs - Quarterfinal

Non-League
versus
Marist
Win 30-10
Marist High School
Nov
18
Away

IHSA Playoffs - Semifinal

League
versus
Edwardsville
Win 17-10
Edwardsville High School
Nov
25
Neutral
Playoff

IHSA Playoffs - Championship Game

Non-League
versus
Lincoln-Way East
Loss 14-23
Northern Illinois University - DeKalb

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Team Statistics

W L T %
12 2 0 85.7

Team News

List of 6 news stories.

  • Holy Cross QB Peter E. Pujals '13 (left) and OL James M.

    Ramblers Ready for the NFL

    Congratulations are in order for Holy Cross quarterback Peter E. Pujals '13 and offensive lineman James M. "Jimmy" Murray '13! Last month, Pujals signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent. Murray signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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  • Varsity Football Takes the Plunge!

    Varsity Football Takes the Plunge!

    On Sunday, March 4, the varsity football team participated in the Special Olympics Polar Plunge. In accordance with the time-honored tradition, Ramblers collected pledges from friends and family in exchange for jumping into the cold waters of Lake Michigan. 
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  • Charlie Gross '18 Signs with Fordham University

    Charlie Gross '18 Signs with Fordham University

    Congratulations to Charlie Gross '18 who signed with Fordham University this week! 
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  • 2017 Football Season Recap

    Congratulations to the varsity football team on an outstanding season with an overall record of 11-2! In addition, we honor Head Coach John Holecek, who now holds the record for the most wins in LA history. Here’s a look at some highlights from the 2017 season.
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  • Coach Holecek Named Coach of the Year

    Coach Holecek Named Coach of the Year

    Congratulations to Loyola Academy Head Football Coach John Holecek, recipient of the 2017 Lawless Award recognizing him as the Chicago Catholic League Blue coach of the year! The distinction comes as no surprise to Rambler fans who know Holecek and his coaching.  
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  • Ramblers Advance to the IHSA Football Playoffs

    The Loyola Academy Ramblers will take on the New Trier Trevians in the first game of the IHSA football playoffs on Saturday, October 28, at 2:00 p.m. at home on Hoerster Field.

    Presale tickets will be sold on Wednesday, October 25, from 10:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. outside the Student Center and in the athletic office from 12:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tickets will also be available during Parent-Teacher Conferences on Thursday, October 26, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the athletic office. Tickets are $5.00 each.
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