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Illinois high school football: East St. Louis announces 2025 schedule

Among the teams on the Flyers' schedule are IMG Academy national and Bishop Gorman

Andy Villamarzo

The East St. Louis Flyers dropped a tough overtime battle with national power IMG Academy (Florida), last week, but remain No. 2 in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings.
The East St. Louis Flyers dropped a tough overtime battle with national power IMG Academy (Florida), last week, but remain No. 2 in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings. / Rick Slaughter

Football schedules for the 2025 season are starting to be announced all across the Prairie State and High School On SI Illinois will share these as we see them.

Recently, the East St. Louis Flyers announced the following slate of games for 2025. The Flyers will play 10 games, including two road contests against nationally-ranked IMG Academy national, Bishop Gorman (Nevada) and at home Gadsden County.

Among other teams on the schedule are Belleville East, Belleville West, Edwardsville, O'Fallon and on the road against nationally-ranked Bergen Catholic to start the season. 

Below is the Flyers' 2025 regular season schedule, with official game times to be announced. 

2025 EAST ST. LOUIS FLYERS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Aug. 28: at Bergen Catholic (New Jersey)

Sep. 6: vs. Gadsden County (Florida)

Sep. 12: at Bishop Gorman (Nevada)

Sep. 19: vs. Belleville East

Sep. 26: vs. O'Fallon

Oct. 3: at Belleville West

Oct. 10:at Alton

Oct. 17: at Edwardsville

Oct. 24: at IMG Academy National

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ANDY VILLAMARZO

Andy Villamarzo has been a sports writer in the Tampa Bay (FL) Area since 2007, writing for publications such as Tampa Bay Times, The Tampa Tribune, The Suncoast News, Tampa Beacon, Hernando Sun to name a few. Andy resides out of the Tarpon Springs, FL area and started as a writer with SB Live Sports in the summer of 2022 covering the Tampa Bay Area. He has quickly become one of Florida's foremost authorities on high school sports, appearing frequently on podcasts, radio programs and digital broadcasts as an expert on team rankings, recruiting and much more.

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