After Week 6 came and went, two thirds of the IHSA football regular season has been completed. Here are where the Daily Journal area teams stand in the postseason hunt ahead of Week 7.

Locked in

Bishop McNamara (6-0)

A 49-13 win against Marian Central Saturday officially secured Bishop McNamara’s playoff bid, making it the first area school to clinch a spot. It will be the Fightin’ Irish’s first postseason appearance since five-time state champion coach Rich Zinanni’s final season in 2021, snapping the longest drought in school history. The Irish are 4-0 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference, with tests coming at Wheaton Academy (3-3, 3-1) and Hope Academy (6-0, 4-0) the next two weeks.

Sitting comfortably

Bradley-Bourbonnais (5-1)

The Boilermakers dropped their first game o

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