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Pick your Week 9 Illini Praire Conference football winners


Jameson Ennis play defense for the SJO football team
Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

ST. JOSEPH - Spartans' defensive lineman Jameson Ennis shucks off a Monticello offensive lineman J.D. Bailey trying to shutdown a drive in the second half. SJO (4-4), suffering their first three-game slide since the 2021 season, needs a win over Pontiac (2-5) this Friday if they hope to find a spot in the 2025 playoffs.


Illini Prairie Conference scores

Seneca 39, St. Joseph-Ogden 36
Unity 48, Illinois Valley Central 14
Paxton-Buckley-Loda 46, Rantoul 0
Central Catholic 48, Pontiac 21
Monticello 18, Prairie Central 14

Week 8 Results

Rank Name Record Notes
1 Mike Roy 5-0 Week 8 winner!!!
2 J 4-1 5-way tie
2 Denise 4-1 5-way tie
2 Alan 4-1 5-way tie
2 Sara 4-1 5-way tie
2 Brooks Look 4-1 5-way tie

Cumulative Standings (After Week 8)

Rank Name Total Record Wins Notes
1 Brooks Look 33-7 2 Week 2 & 5 winner
2 Denise 30-10 0
2 Alan 30-10 1 Week 7 winner
4 Sara 26-9 1 Week 3 winner
5 J 25-5 2 Week 1 & 4 winner
6 Lyman 10-5 0
7 Mike Roy 10-0 2 Week 6 & 8 Winner
8 Frank 7-3 0
9 Denise J 5-0 0 New participant this week
10 Keith 3-2 0



TAGS: Illini Prairie Conference weekly football predictions, Week 9 SJO football predictions, Prairie Central Hawks football predictions this week, IHSA football prediction for the IPC



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