π¨Single Season All Time School Scoring Recordπ¨
The 23 Cards scored 401 points (36.5 PPG) this season, setting the new single season school scoring record. All 3 phases contributed to the total. Previous record was held by the 2015 team.
WIN. SCORE.
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We have been playing football at DDE since 1935 and last night was our first practice on the new turf! The wait was worth it. Honor the past, and embrace the future! π΄βͺοΈππ₯
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IKE Football was out in the community this weekend giving turkeys to families in Robbins.
Pictured is Coach Murphy & former IKE FB coach Darren Bryant who is running for Mayor of Robbins in the spring. Best of luck Coach!
Happy Thanksgiving week to all!
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βοΈ MURPHY CUP SECURED βοΈ
The cup returns to Blue Island for the 4th time in 26 years. So proud of our guys and coaching staff for fighting to the very end!
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Cards fall to
#1
Kankakee 49-35 & finish 7-4. Seniors go out as one of the best classes in school history. 1st playoff win since 2015, 4 straight playoffs (1st time in school history) & establish a new standard for the underclassmen. Thank you seniors!
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NORMAL 33 IKE 6
Boys fought hard in a mud bowl. Seniors, thank you for everything!
Canβt wait to get back to work with these underclassmen!
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Congrats to our signeees! We will have our ceremony once a few more seniors finalize their decisions!
Malachi Brooks - McKendree
David Smith - St. Francis
AJ Abrams - Iowa Central CC
Bryan Wilson - Minn. State Mankato
Antonio Russell - Iowa Central CCC
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π¨STATE PLAYOFF BOUNDπ¨
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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π¨ PLAYOFF BOUND π¨
The Cards make it back to the 7A IHSA state playoffs! Second time in school history that the Cards qualify in back to back seasons!
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Special thanks to IKE Alum Ray Cantelo and Beggars Pizza for providing us with our pregame meal each week! A huge help for us on GAMEDAY. We appreciate it!
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2027 DE/EDGE Sincere Harris on his Spring Practice visit to Northwestern today. We even got to catch up with 2019 IKE grad Eddie Munoz who is on his way to LA as a full time digital/film worker for the LA Chargers. Great day in Evanston!
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2022 CAMP SULLIVAN
A great night for the program capping off an outstanding summer camp! Team building activities, camp fire and some sβmores! Enjoy the 2 weeks off. Canβt wait for August 8th!
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HAPPY LABOR DAY! Had a great time at the Robbins Parade celebrating our community and football program yesterday. Have a great holiday! GO CARDS!
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Decal Day! Each player found the teammate that helped them the most this summer & start of the school year to put their decal on their helmet. Trust & accountability! Almost kickoff!
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Fall camp is a wrap!
Scrimmage, jerseys, sponsor gifts (Thank you Sean Riley at Dude Wipes and Maddie Murphy at Gatorade) and BBQ!
Special thanks to all the families who contributed and came to the BBQ. Next up Red/White Week!
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π¨Season Receiving Recordsπ¨
π27.2 YPC
π45 Catches
π1,222 Receiving Yards
π18 Receiving TD
Sr. WR AJ Abrams sets all the single season receiving records in his FIRST year of HS football breaking teammate Antonio Russells 2021 records. Congrats AJ!
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π¨SCHOOL RECORD ALERTπ¨
Jr. WR
@_Antoniorussell
has broke the following school records:
β Career Receptions: 99 catches
β Career Receiving Yards: 1,418 yards
β Career TD Receptions: 27TDs
His first catch of the 2023 campaign will be catch 100. Congratulations Antonio!
π¨RECRUIT VISIT UPDATESπ¨
Cards were visiting all over the Midwest this weekend!
Jaden Barnes, ILL Wesleyan
Cristian Casillas, COD
Ashton Gray, ILL Wesleyan
Kwan Johnson, Ball State
Devion Parker, UW Stout
Antonio Russell, Ball State
Colby Sheffield, Milikin
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FRESHMEN FINAL
IKE 40 Richards 14
Congrats to all the coaches & players, especially Head Coach Dion Foster on his first career win as a head coach!
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SSC RED ALL-CONFERENCE
Offensive Players
Sr. Offensive Linemen
#56
Dontus Hardy
Jr. Offensive Linemen
#65
Kwan Johnson
Jr. Wide Receiver
#1
Antonio Russell
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April 27th. The Election has now been officially certified with the County of Cook and the State of Illinois....
Mayor of the Village of Robbins
The youngest African American Mayor ever seated in the State of Illinois
Darren E. Bryant
Great install sessions led by the varsity coordinators Coach Emanuelson (Offense), Coach Gorney (Special Teams) & Coach Rivera (Defense) these past 2 weeks. Ready for camp
#12
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π¨2024 & 2025 WEEK 1π¨
Lincoln Way-West vs Eisenhower
Tremendous opportunity and challenge for our program. Lot of history between coaching staffs and programs. Looking forward to week 1!
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CLASS OF 2023 SIGNING DAY
One of the most impressive signing classes in school history!
β’ 4 consecutive winning regular seasons
β’ 3 consecutive playoffs
β’ 6 signees
Congrats to these guys & their families! We canβt wait to watch you in your next chapter!
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Great time last night at our Fall Banquet! Lots to be proud of & a lot to look forward to!
Seniors, thank you for everything! 3 winning regular seasons in a row, a Murphy Cup win, & back to back state playoff qualifiers. You made your mark!
Hello off-season!
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π¨ MEET THE STAFF π¨
LL Head Coach
Charles Edwards
LL Special Teams Coordinator
Jeremy Rodrigues
LL Offensive Coordinator
Ryan Gorney
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A bet is a bet!
Coach Rivera wearing the Cardinal head proud as he enters week 9 in last place in the Eisenhower Cardinal Football Coaches Fantasy Football League! Coach Riv breaks it down with the freshmen as they prep for Richards!
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Congratulations Travis Moore!
TM was awarded the key to the city of Robbins for the positive impact hes made to our community.
The Robbins native is the programs all-time winningest HFC & one of our all-time greats on the gridiron.
Congrats
@CoachMooreNIU
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π¨ FALL 2021 CAPTAINSπ¨
Pictured L to R:
Sr. DL Sal Verduzco
Jr. OL Dontus Hardy
Sr. QB/DB Nashon Johnson
Sr. ATH Keylan Sanders
The captains met IKE alum & Mayor Bryant of Robbins to hang up the schedule! Football is here!!!
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π¨WEEK 3 POTWπ¨
Old Western Pizza Co Off. POTW
Sr. WR Devion Parker
Old Western Pizza Co Def. POTW
Sr. LB Turvis Triplett
Beggars ST POTW
Sr. WR Devion Parker
Hog Wild Hog of the Week
Jr. OL Kwan Johnson
Jersey Mikes Practice POTW
Sr. Alberto Esparza
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