Week eight of the high school football season is just two days away and we have just two weeks left in the regular season.
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The high school fall sports season is officially here which means it’s time for our News 3 Athlete of the Week award. Every Wednesday, we will honor a local high school athlete that went above and beyond.
MURPHYSBORO, IL (WSIL) --Football Friday is almost here and we can not wait, and neither can the Murphysboro Red Devils.
MURPHYSBORO (WSIL) � I’ve been here since November 2019 and have yet to do a Football Sports Extra. Think about that. Sounds crazy, So I’m excited to talk about our local teams on Friday nights and to get us ready the WSIL Sports team continues to make the rounds and provide you with previews. Lets
MURPHYSBORO (WSIL) � Murphysboro Football is gearing up for week one; the Red Devils face off against Herrin. It’s a young squad, roster loaded with sophomores who will need to make plays. Murphysboro Head Football Coach Gary Carter is confident with his 10 seniors. Carter is ready to get week one out of the way.
Murphysboro football lost some key starters, but this year’s seniors are ready to lead and are putting in the work this summer.
Dezmond Clark was all-state in football and track and Logan Sullivan was all-state in track for Murphysboro.
It was a disappointing end to a historic season for the Murphsyboro Red Devils.Â
On Thursday afternoon, the Murphysboro football team began their journey to Dekalb for the 4A state championship and the local community gave them quite a sendoff.
Murphysboro Heads to State Finals for First Time in Program HistoryÂ