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Friday Night Drive

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We have a simple mission at Friday Night Drive: produce in-depth quality high school football coverage for Illinois high school football fans. It’s our goal every day with our award-winning writers and editors to give our listeners high quality coverage of the teams, players and issues they care about in high school football.

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Episodes

Recapping Week 3 and previewing Week 4 in McHenry County

Joe Stevenson, Kyle Nabors and Sean Hammond get you ready for Week 4 in McHenry County, including a preview of Friday's showdown between Huntley and Cary-Grove. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 17, 201928 min

Friday Night Drive GOTW: W3 PR at HUN

Listen live as Prairie Ridge takes on Huntley in Week 3 of McHenry County prep football action! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 13, 20192 hr 49 min

Kaneland QB Joe Smith, and previewing Week 3 in Kane County

Josh Welge and Jake Bartelson return to recap Week 2 in high school football. Jake catches up briefly with Kaneland QB Joe Smith and then they get you ready for Week 3. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 12, 201923 min

Week 3 is here. Are you ready?

Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie get you ready for Week 3. The DuPage Valley Conference continues its tough nonconference schedule, while the ESCC-CCL crossovers get underway. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 11, 201928 min

Recapping Week 2 and previewing Week 3 in McHenry County

Joe Stevenson, Kyle Nabors and Sean Hammond wrap up Week 2 in McHenry County and look ahead to Week 3. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 11, 201926 min

Week 2 recap

Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie recap Week 2, which included big wins for Coal City, Jacobs and Chatham Glenwood among others. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 10, 201921 min

Friday Night Drive GOTW: W2 HUN at JAC

Listen live as Huntley takes on Jacobs in Week 2 of prep football action in McHenry County! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 06, 20192 hr 54 min

Power rankings, playoff projections and more

Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie take a deeper look at Friday Night Drive's latest power rankings, discuss Steve's playoff projections and preview the top games to watch in Week 2. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 05, 201927 min

Kane County Week 2 preview

Josh Welge and Jake Bartelson return to recap a wild first week of football, including Batavia-East St. Louis and Nazareth-Cardinal Ritter. Jake catches up briefly with Burlington Central running back Gavin Sarvis after his breakout varsity debut and then get you ready for Week 2. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support ....

Sep 04, 201922 min

Recapping Week 1 and prepping for Week 2 in McHenry County

Joe Stevenson, Sean Hammond and Kyle Nabors look back at Week 1 in McHenry County and get you ready for Week 2. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 04, 201927 min

We recap a wild Week 1

Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie recap a wild Week 1, which included big wins for Glenbard West, Fremd, Coal City and many more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sep 03, 201926 min

Friday Night Drive GOTW: WK 1 CG at CLS

Listen live to Cary-Grove vs. Crystal Lake South during Week 1 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Aug 30, 20192 hr 51 min

Week 1 is here. Let's get you ready.

With the 2019 season upon us, Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie run through the early favorites in each class and discuss some intriguing matchups to watch in Week 1. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Aug 28, 201933 min

FND Kane County and Kendall County Week 1 Preview

Description: Josh and Jake return ahead of a highly-anticipated week one slate of games across Kane County. Headlined by Batavia's bout with East St. Louis, we bounce around the DuKane conference and more. We also briefly caught up with Batavia linebacker Quinn Urwiler to preview the Flyers, what his new tattoo means and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support ....

Aug 28, 201918 min

Northwest Herald Week 1 preview

Joe Stevenson and Sean Hammond get you ready for the 2019 season with previews for the Fox Valley and Kishwaukee River Conferences. The guys also make their Week 1 picks. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Aug 27, 201943 min

Six intriguing conferences

In the latest edition of the Friday Night Drive podcast, Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie discuss the six conferences that they find the most intriguing. Oh, and they talk about the greatest television show of all time. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Aug 24, 201928 min

Let's preview Kane and Kendall County football

Josh Welge and Jake Bartelson check in after practices officially began on Aug. 12. and a summer full of 7x7 action across Kane and Kendall counties. How do teams on paper look early? What have we seen in practice? What are the players themselves saying? All that and more on the Friday Night Drive Podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support ....

Aug 14, 201922 min

Ready for practice?

Practice starts Monday, and we're ready. Managing Editors Steve Soucie and Kyle Nabors give some of their final thoughts before the start of practice, and Steve expands on his bubble watch, including why East St. Louis is looking like a Class 5A team. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support ....

Aug 09, 201922 min

Take 2: Is the district model a problem or not?

Friday Night Drive managing editor Kyle Nabors and Daily Chronicle sports editor Eddie Carifio go over the advantages and disadvantages of the proposed district system in the IHSA Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Jul 14, 201917 min

Let's preview McHenry County football

The Northwest Herald crew spent the last month traveling around the McHenry County area. They share their thoughts from summer football practice. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Jul 10, 201921 min

Talking Red Grange Classic and early-season matchups

Friday Night Drive managing editors Kyle Nabors and Steve Soucie discuss the recent Red Grange Classic and the early-season matchups they're looking forward to the most. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Jul 05, 201924 min

The IHSA district mock is out, and hello from Friday Night Drive

Our first podcast at Friday Night Drive starts with a bit of news. Managing Editors Steve Soucie and Kyle Nabors discuss the IHSA's mock of the district model and what it could mean for local teams, and the district model as a whole. Welcome to our very first episode! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support ....

May 17, 201917 min
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