Waubonsie Valley, Kaneland and Aurora Christian jump into rankings after thrilling season-opening wins.
Top 10
With records through Saturday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. St. Charles North 1-0 (1)
Keaton Reinke caught three TD passes for North Stars in 28-27 comeback win over Palatine.
2. Batavia 1-0 (2)
Xavier Blanquel, Jake Feller each post two sacks for Bulldogs in 35-28 win over Glenbard West.
3. Geneva 1-0 (3)
Tony Chahino throws for 163 yards and four TDs for Vikings in 63-0 rout of Larkin.
4. Oswego 1-0 (4)
Northern Iowa-bound Jeremiah Cain has TD catch, interception in 30-7 win over Neuqua Valley.
5. West Aurora 1-0 (5)
Defensive back Nick Weisse returns interception and kickoff for TDs in 53-0 win over Proviso East.
6. Waubonsie Valley 1-0 (NR)
Colin Ford makes 34-yard catch to set up TD, runs 7 yards for another to beat Oswego East 14-0.
7. Kaneland 1-0 (NR)
Two interceptions by Jackson Little help lead the Knights to impressive 20-14 win at Washington.
8. Yorkville 0-1 (7)
Leo Gamoino hits 36-yard field goal in first half for Plainfield South, the difference in 3-0 win.
9. South Elgin 0-1 (5)
Ishmael George grabs five passes for 135 yards, two TDs for Storm in 64-21 loss to Barrington.
10. Aurora Christian 1-0 (NR)
Jonan Miceli catches 10 passes for 152 yards and one TD in 24-19 win over Ottawa Marquette.
Offensive Player of the Week
Senior quarterback Ethan Plumb drove his team 99 yards in final two minutes and threw the winning TD and conversion passes as St. Charles North beat Palatine 28-27. Plumb had 249 yards passing, connecting with junior receiver Keaton Reinke on TDs of 9, 10 and 11 yards.
Defensive Player of the Week
Senior safety Chase Osborne had 13 solo tackles and four assists, three tackles for loss, one interception and one forced fumble for Batavia in a 35-28 victory at Glenbard West.
