Which former McHenry County area high school athletes will be active on Thursday, Oct. 9?

Cade Backe and Luke Eckardt

By J. L. Reyes

Oct 5, 2025

These former McHenry County area high school athletes are set to compete on Thursday, Oct. 9.

Cade Backe

Jacksonville State Gamecocks

Punter

Senior

6′0″ 185

Crystal Lake Central High School

Next Game: vs. Sam Houston State Bearkats, Thursday, Oct. 9, 7 p.m.

Luke Eckardt

Sam Houston State Bearkats

Senior

6′6″ 315

Richmond-Burton Community High School

Hometown: Spring Grove

Next Game: vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks, Thursday, Oct. 9, 7 p.m.

Cade Backe and Luke Eckardt

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