Football: Heart of Illinois — 2010-11 

Last updated at 8:35 am on Monday, November 29, 2010.

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NOTES:

Wins are the most important playoff selection criterion. Playoff points (opponents' wins) are used only to break ties.

Bids: R = conference representative/champion; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins)

# Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers.

Heart of Illinois Conference Standings

Playoff
Bid
School Conference Overall Playoff
Pts.
Points
Won Lost Won Lost For Against
R Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 8 0 12 1   588 198
C LeRoy 7 1 8 3   318 204
C El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 6 2 7 3   317 297
C Lexington 5 3 8 4   380 242
C Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 5 3 6 4   264 155
C Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 5 3 6 4   308 186
A Downs (Tri-Valley) 5 3 5 5   233 243
  Tremont 4 4 5 4   216 193
  Fisher 3 5 3 6   165 258
  Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2 6 2 7   208 325
  Colfax (Ridgeview) 1 7 1 8   103 273
  Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1 7 1 8   46 357
  Heyworth 0 8 0 9   94 395

Colfax (Ridgeview) (1-8)

Nickname: Mustangs

Head Coach: Mike Benton

2009 Record: 0-9 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 199.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 0 26   A Momence 8-3 401.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 12 31   A El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 18 8   H Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 18 24   H Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 21 33   A Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 7 26   H Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 14 28   A Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Oct 15 7:00 L 0 50   H Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 13 47   A LeRoy 8-3 244.00  

Downs (Tri-Valley) (5-5)

Nickname: Vikings

Head Coach: Josh Roop

2009 Record: 7-3 (Class 2A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 326.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 41 0   H Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 19 42   A Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 7 47   H Clifton (Central) 10-2 375.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 24 22   H Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 29 18   A Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 26 7   A Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 9 21   H LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 63 20   H Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 15 39   A Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Oct 30 1:30 L 0 27   A Mt. Sterling (Brown County) 12-1 259.00 Mt. Sterling (Brown County)

El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) (7-3)

Nickname: Titans

Head Coach: Dave Svehla

2009 Record: 2-7 (Class 2A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 352.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 6 55   A Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 31 12   H Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 14 13   A Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 40 12   A Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 21 7   A Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) 3-6 465.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 21 60   H Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Oct 8 7:00 W 75 57   A Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 43 23   H LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 34 20   H Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Oct 29 7:00 L 32 38 OT H Momence 8-3 401.00 El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)

Farmer City (Blue Ridge) (1-8)

Nickname: Knights

Head Coach: Kent Miller

2009 Record: 0-9 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 266.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 0 41   A Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 0 51   H Champaign (St. Thomas More) 6-5 589.05  
Sep 10 7:00 L 8 18   A Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 0 71   H Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 18 6   H Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 0 42   A LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 0 52   A Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Oct 15 7:00 L 20 42   H Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 0 34   H Fisher 3-6 195.00  

Fisher (3-6)

Nickname: Bunnies

Head Coach: Matt Leng

2009 Record: 5-5 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 195.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 7 35   A Champaign (St. Thomas More) 6-5 589.05  
Sep 3 7:00 L 6 34   H LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 42 20   A Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 24 18   A Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 20 42   H Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 6 27   H Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 20 34   A Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Oct 15 7:00 L 6 48   H Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 34 0   A Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  

Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] (6-4)

Nickname: Falcons

Head Coach: Ted O'Boyle

2009 Record: 6-4 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 269.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 33 0   H Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 13 12   A Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 12 29   H LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 22 24   A Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 42 20   A Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 14 38   H Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00 Streator Woodland
Oct 8 7:00 W 32 6   H Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Oct 15 7:30 W 42 8   H South Beloit 1-8 315.00 Streator Woodland
Oct 22 7:00 W 46 6   A Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Oct 29 7:00 L 8 12   A Lexington 8-4 175.00 Lexington

Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) (6-4)

Nickname: Falcons

Head Coach: Mike Allen

2009 Record: 11-2 (Class 2A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 308.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 26 22   A Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda) 3-6 465.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 54 8   H Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 13 14   H El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 71 0   A Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 7 43   H Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 27 6   A Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 6 32   A Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 34 26   H Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 49 7   A Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Oct 30 5:00 L 21 28   A Cuba [North Fulton Coop] 8-3 303.00 Cuba

Heyworth (0-9)

Nickname: Hornets

Head Coach: Mark Hancock

2009 Record: 7-4 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 265.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 14 35   A Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 8 54   A Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 20 42   H Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 12 40   H El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 6 18   A Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Oct 1 7:00 L 8 48   H Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 0 49   A Attica, IN      
Oct 15 7:00 L 20 63   A Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 6 46   H Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  

LeRoy (8-3)

Nickname: Panthers

Head Coach: BJ Zeleznik

2009 Record: 8-3 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 244.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 20 46   H St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) 9-3 457.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 34 6   A Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 29 12   A Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 21 20   H Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 47 28   A Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 42 0   H Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Oct 8 7:00 W 21 9   A Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Oct 15 7:00 L 23 43   A El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 47 13   H Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Oct 30 1:00 W 22 14   H Concord (Triopia) [T.-Meredosia Coop] 7-3 217.00 LeRoy
Nov 6 1:30 L 12 13   A Mt. Sterling (Brown County) 12-1 259.00 Mt. Sterling (Brown County)

Lexington (8-4)

Nickname: Minutemen

Head Coach: Mike Castleman

2009 Record: 13-1 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 175.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 43 0   A Watseka [Coop] 2-7 533.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 12 13   H Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 47 6   H Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 26 56   A Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 28 47   H LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 60 21   A El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Oct 8 7:00 W 28 14   H Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 48 6   A Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 39 15   H Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Oct 29 7:00 W 12 8   H Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00 Lexington
Nov 6 7:00 W 30 20   H Toulon (Stark County) 10-1 320.00 Wyoming
Nov 13 1:00 L 7 36   H Lewistown 12-1 240.00 Lexington

Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) (12-1)

Nickname: Chiefs

Head Coach: Job Linboom

2009 Record: 5-5 (Class 2A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 330.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 55 6   H El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 42 19   H Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Sep 10 7:00 W 42 7   A Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Sep 17 7:00 W 56 26   H Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 43 7   A Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 38 14   A Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00 Streator Woodland
Oct 8 7:00 W 52 0   H Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 50 0   A Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Oct 22 7:00 W 63 21   A Champaign (St. Thomas More) 6-5 589.05  
Oct 29 7:00 W 40 7   H Mendon (Unity) [U.-Payson Coop] 5-5 366.00 Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
Nov 6 2:00 W 55 6   A Momence 8-3 401.00 Momence
Nov 13 3:00 W 40 39   H Clifton (Central) 10-2 375.00 Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
Nov 20 2:00 L 12 46   H Sterling (Newman Central Catholic) 14-0 404.25 Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)

Minonk (Fieldcrest) (2-7)

Nickname: Knights

Head Coach: Nate Lorton

2009 Record: 3-6 (Class 2A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 359.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 L 0 33   A Flanagan (F.-Cornell) [F.-C.-Woodland Coop] 6-4 269.00  
Sep 3 7:00 L 0 20   H Tremont 5-4 331.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 6 47   A Lexington 8-4 175.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 30 44   A Gilman (Iroquois West) [I.W.-Tri-Point Coop] 2-7 462.00  
Sep 24 7:00 L 18 29   H Downs (Tri-Valley) 5-5 326.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 48 8   A Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Oct 8 7:00 L 57 75   H El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00  
Oct 15 7:00 W 42 20   A Farmer City (Blue Ridge) 1-8 266.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 7 49   H Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  

Tremont (5-4)

Nickname: Turks

Head Coach: Lou Wicks

2009 Record: 1-8 (Class 1A)

2010 Official Enrollment: 331.00

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site
Aug 27 7:00 W 35 14   H Heyworth 0-9 265.00  
Sep 3 7:00 W 20 0   A Minonk (Fieldcrest) 2-7 359.00  
Sep 10 7:00 L 7 42   H Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 12-1 330.00  
Sep 17 7:00 L 20 21   A LeRoy 8-3 244.00  
Sep 24 7:00 W 33 21   H Colfax (Ridgeview) 1-8 199.00  
Oct 1 7:00 W 21 7   H Watseka [Coop] 2-7 533.00  
Oct 8 7:00 W 34 20   H Fisher 3-6 195.00  
Oct 15 7:00 L 26 34   A Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley) 6-4 308.00  
Oct 22 7:00 L 20 34   A El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 7-3 352.00