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School: DeKalb
Mascot: Barbs
Conference: DuPage Valley Conference
Team Twitter: @dekalbfootball
Head Coach: Keith Snyder
Assistant Coaches: Tyler Bell, Matt Weckler, Bobby White, Charlie Crum, Chris Judkins, Tim Holt, Marcus Williams, Jeff Saurbaugh, Mark Williams, Ty Green
2018 results: 8-2 (3-1) Northern Illinois Big 12 East Conference. The Barbs made the Class 7A state playoff field and lost to Lake Zurich in opening round action.
2019 DeKalb Barbs schedule
Week 1-Lake Park
Week 2-Sycamore @ NIU
Week 3-Edwardsville
Week 4-@ Neuqua Valley
Week 5-@ Metea Valley
Week 6-Waubonsie Valley
Week 7-Naperville North
Week 8-@ Naperville Central
Week 9-@ Alton
| Name | Position | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
|
Alex Siebens |
WR |
2020 |
|
Jalon Redmond |
RB |
2020 |
|
George Colbert |
OT |
2020 |
|
Trenton Kyler |
QB |
2021 |
| Name | Position | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
|
Donovan Lacey |
FS |
2020 |
|
Matt Orzechowski |
MLB |
2020 |
|
Tucker Ikens |
ILB |
2021 |
|
Jovon Brown |
DE |
2020 |
| Name | Position | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
|
Tunde Oroye |
OL |
2020 |
|
Trenton McCollum |
DB/Slot |
2021 |
|
Frankie Fotopoulos |
OLB |
2020 |
|
Carter Harris |
OC |
2020 |
|
Cole Giradot |
NG |
2021 |
|
Avery Medina |
Slot/DB |
2020 |
2019 DeKalb Barbs Summer/7on7 plans
NIU June 15th
Red Grange
West Aurora 7 on 7 July 12th
Fox Valley 7 on 7 @ SCN July 18th
Battle of The Big Butts @ West Aurora July 18th
Did you know....that DeKalb has been on a historic run over the past 7 seasons? DeKalb has made the IHSA state playoff field in all six seasons and have posted a 57-21 record all under former head coach Matt Weckler.