Big Northern — 2016-17

* Last updated at 6:27 pm on Sunday, November 27, 2016

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If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. We also appreciate updates to coaches' names.

NOTES:

Wins are the most important playoff selection criterion. Opponents' wins are used 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.

 

Big Northern Conference Standings

Playoff
Bid
School Conference Overall Opponents'
Wins
Points
Won Lost Won Lost For Against
R Genoa (G.-Kingston) 8 0 11 1   371 187
C Byron 8 0 10 1   483 181
C Rockford (Lutheran) 6 2 8 3   411 228
C Dixon (H.S.) 6 2 8 3   341 229
A Winnebago 5 3 5 5   339 352
  Stillman Valley 3 5 3 6   179 320
  Rock Falls 3 5 3 6   228 295
  Poplar Grove (North Boone) 2 6 3 6   215 340
  Oregon 1 7 2 7   186 242
  Rockford (R. Christian) 1 7 2 7   170 305
  Mendota 1 7 1 8   233 349

 

Byron (10-1)

Nickname: Tigers

Head Coach: Jeff Boyer

2015 Record: 9-3

2016 Classification Enrollment: 481.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 W 20 0   A Burlington (Central) 3-6 1026.00  
Sep 2 7:00 W 35 22   H Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Sep 9 7:00 W 50 15   A Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Sep 16 7:00 W 69 12   H Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Sep 23 7:00 W 42 13   A Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Sep 30 7:00 W 47 12   H Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Oct 7 7:00 W 31 13   A Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Oct 14 7:00 W 64 21   A Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Oct 21 7:00 W 63 21   H Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Oct 29 2:00 W 44 14   H Eureka 6-4 493.00 Byron
Nov 5 6:00 L 18 38   A Wilmington 11-1 484.00 Wilmington

 

Dixon (H.S.) (8-3)

Nickname: Dukes

Head Coach: Dave Smith

2015 Record: 6-4

2016 Classification Enrollment: 803.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:30 W 46 20   H Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Sep 2 7:30 W 24 7   A Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Sep 9 7:30 W 36 7   H Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Sep 16 7:30 L 21 38   A Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Sep 23 7:00 W 18 7   H Woodstock (H.S.) 4-5 982.00  
Sep 30 7:30 W 26 18   A Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Oct 7 7:30 L 6 14   H Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Oct 14 7:30 W 42 36   A Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Oct 21 7:30 W 44 6   H Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Oct 29 3:45 W 52 38   A Chicago (South Shore) 7-3 580.00 Chicago (Gately Stadium)
Nov 5 1:00 L 26 38   H Herscher 11-1 569.00 Dixon (H.S.)

 

Genoa (G.-Kingston) (11-1)

Nickname: Cogs

Head Coach: Bill McCarty

2015 Record: 5-5

2016 Classification Enrollment: 591.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 W 32 30   A Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Sep 2 7:00 W 36 20   H Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Sep 9 7:00 W 28 6   A Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Sep 16 7:00 W 35 20   H Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Sep 23 7:00 W 34 7   H Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Sep 30 7:00 W 40 7   H Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Oct 7 7:30 W 14 6   A Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Oct 14 7:00 W 28 6   H Richmond (R.-Burton) 6-4 710.00  
Oct 21 7:00 W 42 8   A Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Oct 28 7:00 W 35 10   H Coal City 5-5 623.00 Genoa (G.-Kingston)
Nov 4 7:00 W 34 25   H Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55 Genoa (G.-Kingston)
Nov 11 7:00 L 13 42   A Johnsburg 13-1 670.00 Johnsburg

 

Mendota (1-8)

Nickname: Trojans

Head Coach: Brock Sondgeroth

2015 Record: 1-8

2016 Classification Enrollment: 569.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:30 L 20 46   A Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Sep 2 7:00 L 48 53   H Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Sep 9 7:00 L 39 49   A Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Sep 16 7:00 W 35 6   A Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Sep 23 7:15 L 6 40   H Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Sep 30 7:00 L 12 28   A Marengo 5-5 758.00  
Oct 7 7:00 L 13 31   H Byron 10-1 481.00  
Oct 14 7:00 L 52 54   A Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Oct 21 7:00 L 8 42   H Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  

 

Oregon (2-7)

Nickname: Hawks

Head Coach: John Bothe

2015 Record: 3-6

2016 Classification Enrollment: 443.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 W 48 12   A Monmouth (M.-Roseville) 1-8 505.00  
Sep 2 7:30 L 7 24   H Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Sep 9 7:00 L 14 21   A Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Sep 16 7:00 L 21 33   H Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Sep 23 7:00 L 23 36   H Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Sep 30 7:00 L 12 47   A Byron 10-1 481.00  
Oct 7 7:15 L 14 35   A Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Oct 14 7:00 L 6 21   A Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Oct 21 7:00 W 41 13   H Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  

 

Poplar Grove (North Boone) (3-6)

Nickname: Vikings

Head Coach: Aaron Sullivan

2015 Record: 4-5

2016 Classification Enrollment: 522.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 L 37 42   H Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Sep 2 7:00 L 20 36   A Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Sep 9 7:00 W 21 14   H Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Sep 16 7:00 L 12 69   A Byron 10-1 481.00  
Sep 23 7:00 L 12 21   A Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Sep 30 7:00 L 13 49   H Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Oct 7 7:00 W 40 13   H Harvard 1-8 671.00  
Oct 14 7:00 W 54 52   H Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Oct 21 7:30 L 6 44   A Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  

 

Rock Falls (3-6)

Nickname: Rockets

Head Coach: Rich Montgomery

2015 Record: 0-9

2016 Classification Enrollment: 641.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:15 W 20 13   A Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Sep 2 7:00 W 53 48   A Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Sep 9 7:00 L 6 28   H Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Sep 16 7:00 W 33 21   A Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Sep 23 7:00 L 13 42   H Byron 10-1 481.00  
Sep 30 7:15 L 16 48   A Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Oct 7 7:00 L 29 30   H Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Oct 14 7:30 L 36 42   H Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Oct 21 7:00 L 22 23   A Woodstock (North) 6-4 887.00  

 

Rockford (Lutheran) (8-3)

Nickname: Crusaders

Head Coach: Bruce Bazsali

2015 Record: 11-1

2016 Classification Enrollment: 638.55

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 L 30 32   H Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Sep 2 7:00 L 22 35   A Byron 10-1 481.00  
Sep 9 7:15 W 31 6   H Burlington (Central) 3-6 1026.00  
Sep 16 7:30 W 38 21   H Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Sep 23 7:15 W 40 6   A Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Sep 30 7:00 W 49 13   A Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Oct 7 7:15 W 35 14   H Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Oct 14 7:15 W 46 28   A Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Oct 21 7:00 W 61 26   H Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Oct 28 7:00 W 34 13   H Richmond (R.-Burton) 6-4 710.00 Rockford (Lutheran)
Nov 4 7:00 L 25 34   A Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00 Genoa (G.-Kingston)

 

Rockford (R. Christian) (2-7)

Nickname: Royal Lions

Head Coach: Brett Frederick

2015 Record: 0-9

2016 Classification Enrollment: 380.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:15 L 13 20   H Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Sep 3 1:00 W 41 14   A Melrose Park (Walther Christian) 0-9 266.00  
Sep 9 7:30 L 7 36   A Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Sep 16 7:00 L 6 35   H Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Sep 23 7:00 W 21 12   H Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Sep 30 7:00 L 7 40   A Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Oct 7 7:00 L 41 43   A Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Oct 14 7:00 L 21 64   H Byron 10-1 481.00  
Oct 21 7:00 L 13 41   A Oregon 2-7 443.00  

 

Stillman Valley (3-6)

Nickname: Cardinals

Head Coach: Mike Lalor

2015 Record: 4-5

2016 Classification Enrollment: 587.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 W 42 37   A Poplar Grove (North Boone) 3-6 522.00  
Sep 2 7:00 L 20 30   H Winnebago 5-5 438.00  
Sep 9 7:00 L 15 50   H Byron 10-1 481.00  
Sep 16 7:00 L 0 47   A Johnsburg 13-1 670.00  
Sep 23 7:00 L 7 34   A Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Sep 30 7:30 L 18 26   H Dixon (H.S.) 8-3 803.00  
Oct 7 7:00 W 30 29   A Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Oct 14 7:00 W 21 6   H Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Oct 21 7:00 L 26 61   A Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  

 

Winnebago (5-5)

Nickname: Indians

Head Coach: Mark Helm

2015 Record: 5-5

2016 Classification Enrollment: 438.00

MaxPreps schedule & stats

Date Time Result Score Opp.
Score
OT H/A Opponent Opp.
Record
Opp.
Enroll.
Other Site/Game Info
Aug 26 7:00 L 28 29   H Marengo 5-5 758.00  
Sep 2 7:00 W 30 20   A Stillman Valley 3-6 587.00  
Sep 9 7:00 W 49 39   H Mendota 1-8 569.00  
Sep 16 7:00 L 20 35   A Genoa (G.-Kingston) 11-1 591.00  
Sep 23 7:00 W 36 23   A Oregon 2-7 443.00  
Sep 30 7:15 W 48 16   H Rock Falls 3-6 641.00  
Oct 7 7:00 W 43 41   H Rockford (R. Christian) 2-7 380.00  
Oct 14 7:15 L 28 46   H Rockford (Lutheran) 8-3 638.55  
Oct 21 7:00 L 21 63   A Byron 10-1 481.00  
Oct 28 7:00 L 36 40   A Farmington 11-1 418.00 Farmington