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Glenbard North upsets Jacobs in first round of Class 7A playoffs

Luis Martinez
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Luis Martinez has been a voice in the Naperville community for over 7 years, focusing on local events and community initiatives. With a background in sociology from Illinois State University, he combines his academic insights with his passion for local activism.

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Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 4:41 AM · 1 min read
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Glenbard North upsets Jacobs in first round of Class 7A playoffs — Peoria Schools news

There were shock waves in the vicinity of the Jacobs High School football field Friday night as 38th-seeded Glenbard North upset the sixth-seeded Golden Eagles 35-13 in a first-round game of the Class 7A playoffs in Algonquin.The Panthers (5-6) advance to play the winner of Richards-Niles North next week in the second round. Jacobs ends the season with an 8-2 record.“We get to play one more week together,” Panthers coach Justin Kerwin said. “This is a tough place to play, and Jacobs is a phenomenal team. Coach Zim (Brian Zimmerman) does a great job. We play in the best public school conference (DuKane) in the state and that gets us ready for the playoffs. The kids did a great job of preparing for this game.”The Panthers were propelled by junior Logan Kramer, who accounted for four touchdowns.Kramer completed 8 of 12 passes for 200 yards and three TD passes. The junior signal caller tossed a 45-yard scoring pass to Michael Barnes, a 52-yard TD pass to Jamari Jenkins and a 36-yard scorin

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