college football

Chicago's Fazson Chapman is heading to the FCS national championship game with Youngstown State.

After his parents divorced, O'Connor stayed in Chicago so he could attend and play football at St. Rita.

The De La Salle graduate and Cornhuskers running back said his work ethic comes from his mother, Kelly.

After his playing days at Miami conclude, the former Simeon and Auburn player is starting a foundation.

The Mount Carmel grad persevered despite losing his parents and moving from school to school.

Chris Covington said being at Indiana University is "a blessing. I prayed to be there."

The ex-DePaul College Prep star, now a Spartan, used his skills and smarts to make it out of Chicago.

Illinois State's James Graham, a former Westinghouse star, said his dad is still his biggest fan.

Lewis Burik, a St. Ignatius grad and Reform Jew, dreams of playing on gameday for the No. 7 Cardinal.

Quarterback William James' best friend Keno Glass, an aspiring rapper, was fatally shot in 2014.

Mike Thomas has made epic catches for Southern Miss. He hopes those grabs help him support his family.

Two of Maurice Fleming's friends have died, one killed by gunfire, another by an asthma attack.

Demetrius Cooper, an Englewood native and Percy Julian grad, said "the killing has to stop" in Chicago.

The Morgan Park H.S. grad's siblings include Dallas, Houston, Montana, Denver and Colorado.

Ohio's Mike Lucas was suspended after punching a student. He's made the most of his second chance.