HIGH SCHOOLS

Illinois High Schools: NFL and College Football Players

167 Illinois high schools with two or more players in our data. 162 players reached the NFL.

Top Illinois Football High Schools

Rk	High school	City	NFL	College	Total	Kickers, punters, snappers
1	East St. Louis	East St. Louis, IL	5	34	39
2	Mount Carmel	Chicago, IL	3	28	31	Steven Wirtel LS, Patrick Szczesniak LS
3	Bolingbrook	Bolingbrook, IL	5	20	25	Palmer Domschke PK
4	Simeon	Chicago, IL	2	20	22
5	Marist	Chicago, IL	2	19	21
6	Loyola Academy	Wilmette, IL	0	20	20	Mike Baker PK, John Shannon LS
7	Morgan Park	Chicago, IL	3	17	20
8	Lincoln-Way East	Frankfort, IL	1	18	19	Trey Serauskis LS
9	Homewood-Flossmoor	Flossmoor, IL	5	12	17
10	St. Rita	Chicago, IL	2	15	17	Conor Talty PK
11	Brother Rice	Oak Lawn, IL	1	15	16	Dan Orseske P
12	Maine South	Park Ridge, IL	2	14	16	JJ Schlenhardt PK, Sean McNulty PK
13	Crete-Monee	Crete, IL	3	12	15
14	Kenwood Academy	Chicago, IL	1	14	15
15	Nazareth Academy	La Grange Park, IL	3	12	15
16	Barrington	Barrington, IL	3	11	14
17	Glenbard West	Glen Ellyn, IL	2	12	14	Will Halkyard LS, Hayden Lekacz PK
18	Montini Catholic	Lombard, IL	2	12	14
19	Phillips Academy	Chicago, IL	0	14	14
20	Hinsdale Central	Hinsdale, IL	4	9	13	Micah Drescher PK
21	Fenwick	Oak Park, IL	1	11	12
22	Joliet Catholic Academy	Joliet, IL	2	10	12	Patrick Durkin PK, Tony Trabold PK
23	Wheaton Warrenville South	Wheaton, IL	4	8	12	Jack Olsen PK, Brad George LS, Greg Hohenstein LS
24	Batavia	Batavia, IL	1	10	11
25	Naperville North	Naperville, IL	0	11	11	David Olano PK, Ron Coluzzi P
26	Adlai Stevenson	Lincolnshire, IL	3	7	10
27	O'Fallon	O'Fallon, IL	1	9	10	Tucker McCann K, Austin Barnes P
28	Oswego	Oswego, IL	0	10	10
29	Althoff Catholic	Belleville, IL	1	8	9
30	Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL	3	6	9	Riley Patterson K
31	Lake Forest	Lake Forest, IL	2	7	9	Kai Kroeger P
32	Lemont	Lemont, IL	2	7	9
33	Oswego East	Oswego, IL	1	8	9
34	Providence Catholic	New Lenox, IL	2	7	9
35	Sacred Heart Griffin	Springfield, IL	3	6	9
36	St. Charles North	St. Charles, IL	2	7	9	Lucas Tenbrock P
37	Fremd	Palatine, IL	1	7	8
38	Lyons Township	La Grange, IL	1	7	8	Jake Elliott K, Tommy Newcomb PK
39	Marian Central Catholic	Woodstock, IL	2	6	8
40	Naperville Central	Naperville, IL	1	7	8
41	Prospect	Mount Prospect, IL	1	7	8
42	St. Francis	Wheaton, IL	1	7	8
43	Evanston Township	Evanston, IL	1	6	7
44	Marian Catholic	Chicago Heights, IL	1	6	7
45	Palatine	Palatine, IL	0	7	7
46	Wheaton North	Wheaton, IL	1	6	7
47	Aurora Christian Schools	Aurora, IL	2	4	6
48	Carl Sandburg	Orland Park, IL	2	4	6
49	Carmel Catholic	Mundelein, IL	1	5	6
50	De La Salle Institute	Chicago, IL	1	5	6
51	H L Richards	Oak Lawn, IL	2	4	6
52	Hillcrest	Country Club Hills, IL	2	4	6
53	Hubbard	Chicago, IL	2	4	6
54	John Hersey	Arlington Heights, IL	0	6	6
55	Lake Zurich	Lake Zurich, IL	1	5	6
56	Libertyville	Libertyville, IL	0	6	6
57	Lincoln Way West	New Lenox, IL	1	5	6
58	Neuqua Valley	Naperville, IL	1	5	6	Stephen Ruiz PK
59	New Trier	Winnetka, IL	0	6	6	Nikola Dugandzic P
60	Peoria	Peoria, IL	3	3	6
61	Rochester	Rochester, IL	1	5	6
62	Thornton Township	Harvey, IL	1	5	6
63	Waubonsie Valley	Aurora, IL	1	5	6
64	Belleville West	Belleville, IL	2	3	5	Austin Seibert K
65	DeKalb	Dekalb, IL	1	4	5
66	Downers Grove North	Downers Grove, IL	0	5	5
67	Geneva Community	Geneva, IL	1	4	5
68	Plainfield East	Plainfield, IL	0	5	5
69	Prairie Ridge	Crystal Lake, IL	0	5	5
70	Proviso West	Hillside, IL	1	4	5
71	Rich Township	Olympia Fields, IL	0	5	5
72	River Forest	Oak Park, IL	0	5	5
73	Rock Island	Rock Island, IL	0	5	5
74	St. Charles East	St. Charles, IL	0	5	5
75	Sycamore	Sycamore, IL	2	3	5
76	Vernon Hills	Vernon Hills, IL	2	3	5	Andre Szmyt K
77	Warren Township	Gurnee, IL	1	4	5
78	West Aurora	Aurora, IL	0	5	5
79	Yorkville	Yorkville, IL	0	5	5
80	Belleville East	Belleville, IL	0	4	4
81	Bloomington	Bloomington, IL	1	3	4
82	Crystal Lake South	Crystal Lake, IL	1	3	4
83	Downers Grove South	Downers Grove, IL	1	3	4	Scott Daly LS, Anthony Farinella PK
84	Dunlap	Dunlap, IL	0	4	4
85	Glenbard South	Glen Ellyn, IL	0	4	4
86	Highland	Highland, IL	1	3	4	Josh Pollack PK
87	Immaculate Conception	Elmhurst, IL	0	4	4
88	Lake Park	Roselle, IL	1	3	4
89	Leo Catholic	Chicago, IL	0	4	4
90	Marmion Academy	Summit Argo, IL	2	2	4
91	Morris Community	Morris, IL	1	3	4
92	Normal Community	Normal, IL	1	3	4
93	Plainfield	Plainfield, IL	2	2	4
94	St. Patrick	Chicago, IL	2	2	4
95	St. Viator	Arlington Heights, IL	2	2	4
96	Victor J Andrew	Tinley Park, IL	0	4	4
97	Bartlett	Bartlett, IL	0	3	3
98	Benet Academy	Lisle, IL	0	3	3
99	Bishop McNamara	Kankakee, IL	1	2	3
100	Bradley-Bourbonnais	Bradley, IL	0	3	3	Collyn Hopkins PK, Gavin Patterson PK
101	Byron	Byron, IL	0	3	3
102	Cahokia	East St. Louis, IL	0	3	3
103	Crystal Lake Central	Crystal Lake, IL	0	3	3
104	Deerfield	Deerfield, IL	2	1	3
105	Glenbard North	Carol Stream, IL	1	2	3
106	Glenbrook North	Northbrook, IL	0	3	3
107	Hales Franciscan	Chicago, IL	0	3	3
108	Harry D Jacobs	Algonquin, IL	0	3	3
109	Hoffman Estates	River Grove, IL	0	3	3
110	IMG Academy	Chicago, IL	2	1	3
111	Johnsburg	Mchenry, IL	1	2	3
112	Kankakee	Kankakee, IL	0	3	3
113	Lane Technical	Chicago, IL	1	2	3
114	Lincoln-Way Central	New Lenox, IL	1	2	3	Scott Secor PK
115	Metea Valley	Aurora, IL	1	2	3
116	Mt. Zion	Mt. Zion, IL	0	3	3
117	Oak Park and River Forest	Oak Park, IL	0	3	3
118	Plainfield Central	Plainfield, IL	1	2	3
119	Richwoods	Peoria, IL	1	2	3
120	Solorio Academy	Chicago, IL	0	3	3
121	St Rita Of Cascia	Chicago, IL	2	1	3	Tim Zaleski P
122	St. Thomas More	Champaign, IL	0	3	3
123	Sterling	Sterling, IL	0	3	3
124	Whitney Young	Chicago, IL	0	3	3
125	A B Shepard	Palos Heights, IL	0	2	2
126	Al Raby School	Chicago, IL	0	2	2
127	Andrew	Bolingbrook, IL	0	2	2
128	Antioch	Antioch, IL	1	1	2
129	Buffalo Grove	Buffalo Grove, IL	1	1	2
130	Cary-Grove Community	Cary, IL	0	2	2
131	Centralia	Centralia, IL	0	2	2
132	Curie Metropolitan	Chicago, IL	0	2	2
133	Danville	Danville, IL	2	0	2
134	DePaul College Prep	Chicago, IL	1	1	2
135	Gcms	Gibson City, IL	0	2	2
136	Glenbard East	Lombard, IL	1	1	2
137	Glenwood	Chatham, IL	0	2	2
138	Granite City	Granite City, IL	0	2	2	Chase Reeves PK
139	Guilford	Rockford, IL	0	2	2	Tyler Anderson P
140	Iroquois West	Danforth, IL	0	2	2
141	Jacksonville	Jacksonville, IL	1	1	2
142	Joliet West	Joliet, IL	0	2	2
143	Julian	Chicago, IL	0	2	2
144	Kaneland Senior	Maple Park, IL	0	2	2
145	Lakes Community	Lake Villa, IL	1	1	2
146	Lena-Winslow	Lena, IL	1	1	2
147	Lincoln-Way North	Frankfort, IL	0	2	2	Dom Dzioban PK
148	Lutheran School	Rockford, IL	1	1	2
149	MacArthur	Decatur, IL	0	2	2
150	Maine West	Des Plaines, IL	0	2	2
151	Maroa-Forsyth	Maroa, IL	0	2	2
152	Mascoutah	Mascoutah, IL	0	2	2
153	Metamora	Metamora, IL	1	1	2
154	Moline	Moline, IL	0	2	2
155	Niles North	Skokie, IL	1	1	2	Nick Mihalic P
156	Niles West	Skokie, IL	1	1	2
157	Plainfield North	Plainfield, IL	0	2	2
158	Princeton	Princeton, IL	0	2	2
159	Proviso East	Maywood, IL	0	2	2
160	Rich East Campus	Park Forest, IL	1	1	2
161	Richmond-Burton	Richmond, IL	1	1	2
162	Robeson	Chicago, IL	0	2	2
163	Rolling Meadows	Rolling Meadows, IL	0	2	2
164	Romeoville	Romeoville, IL	0	2	2
165	St. Ignatius	Chicago, IL	0	2	2
166	Thornridge	Dolton, IL	0	2	2
167	York	Elmhurst, IL	0	2	2

Traced from public recruiting records and college rosters, so this is a start, not a complete list. NFL counts players who reached the NFL; College counts players whose highest level so far is college. Add or correct a high school.

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