We have a new member of the Eisenhower Cardinal Football program, Palmer Thomas Murphy! Palmer and Mom are both doing great! Having fun watching his favorite team
@NDFootball
!
12.27.19 @ 2:30PM
6lbs 12oz
19.5inches
#ProudDad
#GoIrish
#BeatTheCyclones
Graduated! ✅ MA in Educational Leadership with a Principal Endorsement. Couldn’t have done it without the love and support of the home team!
#FlyWithUs
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Humbled & honored to receive this recognition. Thank you to all the IKE coaches & to Ms. Kelly & Dr. Briseno for the opportunity to lead the program!
This is a program award & all of the ast. coaches & players deserve the credit! Fortunate to work with great people!
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Congratulations
@CoachMurphIKE
on being nominated and selected as the 2019-2020 Eisenhower Coach of the Year! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to DDE and your student-athletes does not go unnoticed. GO CARDS!
#DDExcellence
@DDEcardinals
@DdeFootball
Ball security! Palmer is pumped to be home to watch the rest of the Bowl season with Mom & Dad!
Thank you to all the family, friends, coaches & players who reached out!
Grateful for a great 2019 & Palmer can’t wait for what’s in store for 2020 & the 2020 Cards! HNY to all!
Congratulations to QB Daniel McLaurin on signing his LOI to play at the University of St. Francis!
Daniel was a senior captain & the heartbeat of the 2019 Cards. Accounted for over 1,800 yards & 22 TDs. Bright future ahead. Best of luck in Joliet Danny!
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#DDExcellence
Amidst the uncertainty, we are jacked up about all the improvements that took place in our locker room prior to school closing! Best stadium/locker room combo in the south suburbs! Is it football season yet?
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#NewFloorsNewSignage
#SEADC
#DDExcellence
Carl McNickles makes it official, signing his National LOI with William Penn University! One of our first 4 year players in school history who has grown as a player, student, and most importantly a young man. Congrats
@mcnickles_carl
!
@WPUcoachNorberg
@WPU_Football
COLLEGE COACHES: Lot of quality 2021s and 2022s coming up in our program. Scroll down to check out their profiles. Feel free to reach out to discuss!
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Special thanks to our AD Colleen Kelly, DDE Admin, CHSD 218 Admin and our school board for making this happen! Our students, athletes and community are so fortunate for this beautiful field. We can’t wait to get on it and get to work. Go Cards!
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#DDExcellence
A1: Solid first year establishing our foundation! Winning season, qualified for the state playoffs and was awarded the conference sportsmanship award! Looking forward to setting the tone in the weight room this off season for next year!
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Congrats to Dontus Hardy (Saint Xavier University) and Devion Parker (UW-Stout) on signing their national LOI to continue their academic & football careers!
We will have a ceremony soon once their other teammates decide on their futures. Congratulations men!
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Happy National Sons Day!
Palmer found himself a receiver or QB or fellow defensive back member 🤔 🤷♂️
Introducing Cooper Jay Murphy! ☘️
Mom & Coop/CJ are doing well! 🙏
Love our 2 boys! 💙
BOYCP 44 BROOKS 40! Carl McNickles had 260 rushing & 2TDs, Brandon Crittendon had a pick six on defense and a rushing TD, and Keshawn Brown had 88 yards receiving and a TD catch!
#OlineDominates
#BrickByBrick
Special thanks to Mike Emanuelson
@mikeemanuelson
(Son of Offensive Coordinator Mike Emanuelson) for putting on a great media day for our guys!
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@DdeFootball
We are saddened and mourn the passing of former IKE Football player MaShawn Plummer, Class of 09. Thoughts and prayers are with his former teammates, coaches, friends and family! RIP MaShawn 🙏🏻
@DdeFootball
It is my sad duty to report the passing of Chicago Firefighter/EMT Mashawn Plummer of Engine 94 who was inured in a fire on Mamora. He joined CFD in December of last year he is 30 years old. (Langford)
Combined effort from everyone! Shout out to the administration and teachers for all their support and the hard work and dedication from the coaching staff, parents and players!
#FlyWithUs
#DDExcellence
Congratulations to
@CoachMurphIKE
, his coaching staff, and
@DdeFootball
for being chosen as the SSC Red Sportsmanship Award recipients for 2019. We are SO proud of our athletes that demonstrate character both on and off the field. GO CARDINALS!
#DDExcellence
@DDEcardinals
ELMWOOD PARK 41 BOYCP 18. Extremely proud of the fight&resiliency today. We are going to miss these seniors a ton. First 4 year football class. Since starting up in 2015 as freshmen, they went 28-10 with 2 Conference Championships & 2 state playoff qualifications!
#BrickByBrick
Congratulations to
@alonzo_powe
on signing his national letter of intent to Carroll! We are proud of you and wish you all the best moving forward!
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Congratulations again to seniors
@nashonjohnson5
and
@kbuckzzzz1
on signing their national letters of intent with McKendree University! We are proud of you and wish you all the best moving forward!
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It takes an army! We want to give a special thanks to
@raycantelo
&
@BeggarsPizza
for the food, Coach Rivs wife Tiffany for making the senior gift bags & Ms. Kelly & Ms. McCormick for making it a great senior night. GO CARDS!
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Family BBQ was a blast after our first inter-squad scrimmage in full pads! Thank you to the families who attended and special thanks to Coach Gorney, Coach Kersten & Coach Rivera for running the grill. Back at it Monday!
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We had an awesome time at the Michael Schofield Linemen Challenge! The boys took home 2nd Place, gained a ton of knowledge and enjoyed some great eats! Thank you
@SchoBlue75
and
@CSEaglesFB
for having us!
Congratulations to Kyle Kostrubala on signing his LOI to play at Roosevelt University (formerly Robert Morris)!
Kyle was a great addition on the defensive line for the Cards. His unselfishness and sacrifice for the team always stood out. Best of luck!
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#DDExcellence
🚨STATE PLAYOFF BOUND🚨
For the 2d time in school history, the Cards have qualified for the IHSA state playoffs three years in a row! (06-08)
1st time since the 1960s that we have had 4 winning regular seasons in a row.
Great job players & coaches!
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Special thanks to Principal Blakeley for stopping by
@DdeFootball
camp to introduce himself to the program & communicate our expectations for the school year!
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Great time sending these guys off at the best pizza joint on the South Side! First guys headed to college as student athletes in our programs history. We are proud of these young men and wish them the best!
@ElmhurstFB
@QUFootball
@Damione66
@ThaKingJay
Great time at our banquet!
✅ 4 All-Conference players
✅ 2 HM All-Area players
✅ 7A IHSA Playoff Qualifier
✅ SSC Red Sportsmanship Award
Thank you seniors! Look forward to getting back to work with the underclassmen!
#DDExcellence
@IKECardinals
@DdeFootball
@DDEcardinals
Congrats Carl McNickles (William Penn University), Eddie Ramirez (North Park University) & Armando Resendiz (Robert Morris University)! 3 student-athletes who set the foundation for our program, athletic department, & school. We are extremely proud and wish you all the best!
Looking forward to this next chapter! Special thanks to CHSD 218 administration, CHSD 218 Board of Education, Principal Briseno, and AD Colleen Antas for this incredible opportunity. Ready to get to work!
#GoCards
@DDEcardinals
@IKECardinals
It's official: Sheamus Murphy, former Back of the Yards football coach and a 2008 Sandburg graduate, gets the head job at Eisenhower. Murphy takes over for Travis Moore, who resigned to become defensive ends coach at Northern Illinois University.
Great time at our banquet the other night! Huge shoutout to
@raycantelo
&
@BeggarsPizza
for sponsoring the event!
Thank you seniors for all your hard work and dedication to the program, you will be missed. Underclassmen, back to work!
#DDExcellence
#FlyWithUs
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Week 1 ST Player of the Week & Player of the Game
Jr. K/P Jesus Verduzco
Jesus had 4 punts inside the 20 and
3 touchbacks. Jesus flipped the field all night for the Cardinals!
#DDExcellence
@DdeFootball
@IKECardinals
A true leader and elite student-athlete. Yes sir/ no sir type of guy who was a great role model for younger players in the program. We will miss you
@DMclau_
! Thank you for your leadership and best of luck!
An excellent start to the 2019 football season for your Cardinals!! Congratulations
@DdeFootball
and
@CoachMurphIKE
& staff on the 21-6 win over Oak Forest! Up next... home vs St. Laurence at 4:30 (sophs) and 7 (varsity) this Friday, Sept. 6th!
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