We talk about the Chicago Catholic League football and where the conference ranks or should rank nationally against other national conference powerhouses. We also give an update on the status of the where the legislation stands in Illinois on Right to Play and Student/Athlete transfers.

We talk about what the effect will be on high school athletes regarding the pending NIL legislation in college which limits the amount of NIL money which can be distributed to athletes.

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We talk with Connor Buckridge, head coach for Loyola Academy flag football, about the excitement around flag football in Illinois and his goals and objectives for the upcoming season.

The hosts talk about the recent legislation introduced in Illinois regarding right to play and transfer rules, as well as the recent IHSA approved changes to the by laws regarding the multiplier waiver for Chicago Catholic League schools and its impact on the football classes and the playoffs.

New head football coach for St. Laurence high school, Pat Swanson, joins the podcast to discuss his new role, what helped get him to this point, the challenges of Chicago Catholic League football and where the St. Laurence football program is headed under his leadership.

Coach Jeff Quinn brings 40 years of experience at some of the highest levels of college football. He served as the head football coach at the University of Buffalo and held numerous coaching positions at powerhouse programs like Notre Dame, the University of Cincinnati, and Central Michigan as well as some top D2 and D3 programs along the way. With a focus on the Chicago Catholic League, we’ll get insights on what it takes for athletes to stand out, how to navigate the recruiting process, and the role parents can play in supporting their student-athletes.

THE Varsity Voices podcast is joined by Remax "Circle of Legends"  recipient, realtor Christopher Cobb.  Chris speaks about his time on the football field to his career as a realtor and everything in between.  Also discussed the big high school athlete transfer news and changes from NFHS and State Associations.

There are several new head coaches this year in the Chicago Catholic League and Notre Dame College Prep has picked a good one in Dan DeFranza. We interview Coach DeFranza in this episode and discuss his goals, objectives and how he plans on taking Notre Dame football to the next level.

In our next Quick Hits episode our hosts talk about the effect of the college transfer portal on high school recruiting, game scheduling to make it more interesting, who will be the surprise team in the CCL next year, the lack of officials and what effect that has on the game, future tech in high school football and are the initial college choices just a steppingstone to something bigger.

Jenny Czerwonka, from Deep Dish Football, joins our hosts again to talk about future stars in the Chicago Catholic League. This episode they talk about the QB's, those that are returning and those who are up and coming in the CCL.