Stateline Area HS Football Player Highlights – Illinois Playoffs Week 1

(10-30-21) Just a few of the top playoff highlights from Illinois (Week 1) playoff games.

Springfield- Rashad Rochelle accounted for nine touchdowns…throwing for three touchdowns, rushed for six more on 146 yards rushing and and 253 yards passing

Rock Island junior tailback Quonterrion Brooks 300 yards on 34 attempts with five touchdowns and a 78-yard kick return touchdown

Morton – Seth Glatz runs for 417 yards on 31 carries and 7 TDs (TDs of 85, 64, 64, 55, 16, 7 and 2 yards) vs.Highland

Rochelle – Garrett Gensler rushed for 176 yards and 4 touchdowns vs.Chicago Payton

Hoffman Estates – Yashua Pettis-Taylor 35 carries for 208 yards vs. Thornton Fractional South

Freeburg – Ethan Williams – 15 carries for 139 yards and 2 TDs, added an interception on defense vs. Richland County

Illinois Playoff Shoot-Out

Springfield beats Rock Island, 94-72 in the Class 6A first round

Instant Reaction: Roy Gully Talks Record-Setting Win Over Rock Island https://t.co/QLoCiEGETu pic.twitter.com/AoGIHJlSgE

— Channel1450.com (@Channel1450com) October 30, 2021

Entering Friday, the Class 6A IHSA record for most points scored by a team in a playoff football game was 72.

Rock Island matched the record. And lost.

Springfield won 94-72 in the highest scoring game in state playoff history. Read which records fell: https://t.co/RIHp6rXoDU

— Drake Lansman (@DLansman_DA) October 30, 2021