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2023 Football Schedule Released For Buffalo Grove School

Find out who the Buffalo Grove High School Bison kick off the fall campaign with on Aug. 25.

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — With a little less than four weeks until the first high school football practices begin in Illinois on Aug. 7, the countdown to the fall season is officially underway. A nine-game regular season runs through the end of October before the postseason culminates with state championship games scheduled for the weekend of Nov. 24-25 at Illinois State University.

Jeffrey Vlk returns as the head coach of the varsity Buffalo Grove High School football team, which finished the 2022 season with a 4-6 overall record in the Mid-Suburban East (2-3 record). This fall, the Bison will be joined by defending league champions John Hersey (Arlington Heights), Prospect (Mount Prospect), Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village), Rolling Meadows and Wheeling.

Here is a look at the schedule for the Spartans, courtesy of MaxPreps.com:

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BUFFALO GROVE BISON

Mid-Suburban East (coached by Jeffrey Vlk)

  • Week 1: 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, home vs. Hoffman Estates (non-conference)
  • Week 2: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, away at Palatine (non-conference)
  • Week 3: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, away at Vernon Hills (non-conference)
  • Week 4: 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, home vs. Glenbrook North (non-conference)
  • Week 5: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, home versus Hersey - Arlington Heights (conference)
  • Week 6: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, home vs. Elk Grove (conference)
  • Week 7: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, away at Wheeling (conference)
  • Week 8: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13, home vs. Prospect (conference)
  • Week 9: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, away at Rolling Meadows (conference)

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