DePaul College Prep wins first Illinois high school football state championship

DePaul Catholic Prep wins Illinois high school football champs
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After losing its last two games of the regular season, DePaul College Prep is now an Illinois high school football champ. The Rams (11-4) won the 4A championship with a 40-6 victory over the Mt. Zion Braves (10-4) at Hancock Field in Normal Friday evening.

The championship is the first for DePaul Prep, formerly knowns as Gordon Tech.

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