The Redbirds open the season Aug. 29 by hosting Sterling. This article originally appeared on Journal Star: IHSA football: Metamora hires new head coach Nick Delinski ...

Metamora is expected to return a pair of all-Mid-Illini players in its Class of 2026: Jaiduan Cranford (first team) and Stephen Petri (second team). The Redbirds open the season Aug. 29 by hosting ...

Delinski was the offensive coordinator last season, seeing the Redbirds score 30 points a game as Metamora went 7-4 and made the Class 5A second round. He's been on Metamora staff since 2006 ...