East back in playoff contention; Auburn gets first win
East improved to 3-2 by denying Guilford’s Denny Diduch his first win as coach of the Vikings. The E-Rabs knocked off Guilford, 36-31, at Swanson Stadium behind a monster game from Tayveon Lake. Lake scored four of East’s five touchdowns. He scored on touchdown runs of 72, 51 and 3 yards and added a 92-yard […]
NIC-10 Football Standings
| School | Record | PF-PA |
| Hononegah | 5-0 | 189-61 |
| Boylan | 4-1 | 173-66 |
| Harlem | 4-1 | 196-53 |
| Belvidere North | 3-2 | 179-90 |
| East | 3-2 | 129-143 |
| Freeport | 3-2 | 118-123 |
| Auburn | 1-4 | 82-144 |
| Jefferson | 1-4 | 71-125 |
| Belvidere | 1-4 | 42-219 |
| Guilford | 0-5 | 73-200 |
Football: 1964 West
In the long history of Rockford Public Schools, the district has had just five undefeated football teams over a full season. West in 1964 was the first since a Rockford High School team went 8-0 in 1910 before the NIC-10 was even created. West needed a couple of last-second wins early to get its motor […]
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About Rockford Sports Coalition (RSC)
RSC was founded by community leaders in 1992 when proposed budget cuts threatened to eliminate public school sports and close all high school pools.Formed by area parents and leaders, RSC intervened and directly provided funds to the schools to reopen programs including all high school and middle school pools. Since then, RSC has provided more than $850,000 directly to schools without the overhead of traditional funding.
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RPS Champions Ball and Hall of Fame set for Feb. 23
Rockford Public Schools will hold its 7th annual RPS Champions Ball and Hall of Fame on Feb. 23 at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center.
The event highlights the best and brightest athletes, coaches and contributors from District 205’s storied past. Since its beginning in 2013, RPS has honored nine teams, six coaches, five contributors and 15 athletes.
The Rockford Sports Coalition is voting now on this year’s honorees. Save the date now on your calendars for this special night. The event is a fundraiser for the Rockford Sports Coalition, which supports the middle school and high school athletics programs. Tickets are $50 each or you can buy a table of eight for $400.
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Efficient Giving- Funds provided to RSC are tax-deductible
- Funds distributed directly to schools - no unnecessary overhead
- District and school Athletic Directors recommend funding needs
- RSC oversight ensures accountability
