Indiana High School Football Scores - Week 1

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

Ben Davis and Indianapolis Cathedral needed overtime Saturday to decide the winner at the Peyback Classic at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Giants stopped Cathedral on a fourth-and-inches in overtime to claim a 24-21 victory.

Indiana High School Football Scores
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Ben Davis 24, Indianapolis Cathedral 21 (OT)
Bowman Academy 36, Lions Home School 14
Evansville Central 22, Green County (KY) 20
Evansville Harrison 36, West Vigo 0
Evansville Mater Dei 33, Indian Creek 10
Hammond Clark 13, Whiting 6
Indianapolis Chatard 31, Brebeuf Jesuit 7
South Bend Washington 46, Bloomington North 23
Warren Central 64, Merrillville 13
Wheeler 51, Boone Grove 7

Indiana High School Football Scores - Week 1

Indiana High School Football Scores
Friday, August 19, 2011

Week 1

Adams Central 53, Blackford 28
Alexandria 47, Wes-Del 14
Anderson 17, Fort Wayne Northrop 14
Andrean 69, Hammond Noll 17
Angola 34, West Noble 18
Attica 73, Riverton Parke 6
Bedford North Lawrence 14, Bloomington South 13
Bellmont 22, Woodlan 7
Benton Central 22, North Montgomery 21
Boonville 30, Washington 27
Bremen 21, Plymouth 8
Brown County 17, Cloverdale 7
Brownsburg 33, McCutcheon 7
Brownstown Central 55, Mitchell 25
Cambridge City Lincoln 42, South Decatur 8
Carmel 58, Columbus North 17
Castle 44, Terre Haute North 0
Caston 49, Triton 28
Center Grove 10, Perry Meridian 7
Centerville 14, Knightstown 13
Churubusco 34, Fremont 14
Clinton Central 71, Taylor 19
Clinton Prairie 48, Frontier 8
Columbia City 34, Warsaw 14
Columbus East 21, Greenwood 7
Corydon Central 42, Perry Central 6
Covington 29, South Vermillion 19
Crown Point 27, Lowell 6
Culver Academy 22, Tippecanoe Valley 8
Decatur Central 16, Franklin Central 14
Delta 55, Jay County 0
East Central 41, Richmond 7
East Noble 13, Concord 7
Eastbrook 54, Rochester 27
Eastern (Greentown) 69, Oak Hill 35
Eastern (Pekin) 18, West Washington 7
Elkhart Memorial 26, Elkhart Central 14
Evansville North 50, Evansville Bosse 18
Evansville Reitz 21, Henderson County (Ky.) 20 (OT)
Fairfield 35, Central Noble 7
Fishers 27, Noblesville 13
Floyd Central 28, Louisville Male (Ky.) 21
Forest Park 21, Gibson Southern 16
Fort Wayne Dwenger 24, Fort Wayne South 6
Fort Wayne Luers 32, Fort Wayne Snider 21
Fort Wayne North 53, Fort Wayne Concordia 13
Fountain Central 23, Southmont 14
Franklin 41, Seymour 12
Franklin County 34, Indianapolis Northwest 12
Garrett 48, Eastside 20
Goshen 24, Carroll (Fort Wayne) 17
Greencastle 54, Monrovia 6
Greenfield-Central 43, New Castle 13
Greensburg 22, Shelbyville 7
Guerin Catholic 45, Park Tudor 7
Hamilton Heights 10, Tipton 9
Hamilton Southeastern 27, Avon 17
Hammond 37, East Chicago Central 14
Hammond Gavit 47, Calumet 7
Hammond Morton 21, Griffith 14
Heritage Hills 48, Vincennes Lincoln 3
Highland 49, Gary Wallace 22
Hobart 33, Gary West 6
Homestead 57, Huntington North 43
Indianapolis Broad Ripple 30, Northview 22
Indianapolis Lutheran 28, Beech Grove 0
Indianapolis Ritter 45, Heritage Christian 28
Indianapolis Scecina 26, Indianapolis Howe 12
Indianapolis Tech 45, Fort Wayne Wayne 16
Jasper 29, Evansville Memorial 0
Jennings County 51, Batesville 27
John Glenn 41, North Judson 6
Knox 41, Winamac 0
Lafayette Central Catholic 33, Delphi 3
Lake Central 28, Munster 21 (OT)
Lakeland 83, Prairie Heights 19
LaPorte 34, New Prairie 13
Lawrence Central 42, Lawrence North 14
Lawrenceburg 21, South Dearborn 14
Leo 43, Norwell 6
Linton-Stockton 61, Eastern Greene 12
Louisville Eastern (Ky.) 26, Jeffersonville 3
Madison 37, Charlestown 29
Marion 58, Madison-Grant 35
Michigan City 46, Gary Roosevelt 0
Milan 41, Northeastern 19
Mishawaka 29, Portage 22
Mishawaka Marian 45, DeKalb 14
Mississinewa 28, Manchester 18
Monroe Central 20, Edinburgh 19
Mooresville 38, Lebanon 14
Mount Vernon (Fortville) 21, Kokomo 7
Mount Vernon (Posey) 48, Tell City 20
New Haven 21, Heritage 14
New Palestine 16, Whiteland 14
North Central (Farmersburg) 56, Union (Dugger) 0
North Central (Indianapolis) 21, Pike 14
North Daviess 41, Tecumseh 34
North Harrison 26, Crawford County 21
North Knox 28, Pike Central 0
North Miami 33, Maconaquah 12
North Posey 35, South Spencer 17
North Putnam 48, Edgewood 6
North Vermillion 49, Turkey Run 24
North White 34, Lake Station 14
Northfield 12, Bluffton 6
Northwestern 34, Frankton 14
NorthWood 28, Jimtown 2
Paoli 67, Salem 0
Pendleton Heights 65, Muncie Central 0
Penn 21, Valparaiso 10
Pioneer 13, Lewis Cass 0
Plainfield 36, Danville 9
Providence 21, New Albany 19
Rensselaer Central 14, Kankakee Valley 7
Rockville 58, Seeger 13
Rushville 34, Connersville 7
Shenandoah 43, Hagerstown 14
South Adams 76, Winchester 12
South Bend Adams 43, Northridge 14
South Bend Clay 26, South Bend Riley 13
South Bend St. Joseph’s 30, Chesterton 28
South Central (Union Mills) 40, LaVille 0
South Newton 25, North Newton 15
South Putnam 35, Owen Valley 0
Southern Wells 47, Southwood 19
Southport 28, Indianapolis Roncalli 21
Southridge 46, Clarksville 6
Speedway 60, Lapel 12
Springs Valley 38, Silver Creek 21
Sullivan 52, Indianapolis Arlington 22
Terre Haute South 23, Martinsville 13
Tri-Central 43, Indiana Deaf 12
Tri-County 14, Carroll (Flora) 6
Triton Central 33, Eastern Hancock 13
Tri-West 53, Cascade 0
Twin Lakes 13, Logansport 6
Union City 34, Tri 6
Union County 28, North Decatur 6
Wabash 37, Peru 0
Wawasee 23, Whitko 0
West Central 26, Culver 21
West Lafayette 41, Crawfordsville 6
Western 52, Frankfort 19
Western Boone 21, Sheridan 16
Westfield 45, Harrison (West Lafayette) 12
Wood Memorial 36, Princeton 28
Yorktown 27, Muncie South 20 (OT)
Zionsville 21, Lafayette Jeff 10

Uzelac Resigns as Head Football Coach at St. Joseph High School

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

With practice set to begin across the state on August 8th, St. Joseph High School is going to have to rush to find a new head football coach.

The reason?

After five successful years, Elliot Uzelac has resigned as St. Joseph's head coach.  The Bears were 45-13 under Uzelac.  Last season, St. Joseph finished 8-3.

Getts Leaves South Bend Adams Before Coaching a Game

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

For the fifth time since 2008, South Bend Adams will have a new football coach.

School officials announced that Larry Getts, who was hired earlier this year has resigned to take the head coaching job at Bellmont High School.  Getts, who didn't coach at game at Adams, was 29-36 in five years at Fort Wayne Wayne High School from 2005 to 2009.

Indiana Football Coaches Association Looks to Change Face of High School Football Playoffs

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

After years of discussion, it looks like there could be some major changes to Indiana post-season high school football.

The Indiana Football Coaches Association is expected to put forth a proposal sometime later this year that will address competitive balance.  The IFCA began looking at the playoffs in March with a committee of 15 coaches from around the state.

According to a report in the Indy Star, the IFCA is developing a proposal that will have four main points and will include the creation of a 6A classification.

Redman Steps Down after Only One Season at Jeffersonville HS

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

Bob Redman won over 318 games as a head football coach in Kentucky, but his one year in Indiana was very different.

Redman, who was 1-9 in his first season at Jeffersonville, has announced that he's stepping down as the head coach of the Red Devils.  The News and Tribune reports that Redman is resigning for personal reasons.

North Putnam HS Head Coach Heads to Indiana State

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

After leading North Putnam to the Class 2A title game last season, head coach Greg Barrett is heading to the college ranks.

Indiana State University has announced that Barrett has been hired as the Sycamore' special teams, running backs and tight ends coach.

In his three years with the Cougars, Barrett led the team to an overall record 33-5.

IHSAA Re-Classifies 39 Schools in Football

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

39 football teams will be playing in new classification during the 2011 and 2012 high school football seasons.

The Indiana High School Athletics Association re-classified the teams as part of its two-year examination of enrollments for all sports in the state's four classification system.

Here are the football changes according to a news release on the IHSAA website.

Moving from 4A to 5A (4)
Anderson, Fort Wayne South Side, Fort Wayne Wayne, Franklin Community

Moving from 5A to 4A (4)
Columbus East, East Chicago Central, Mishawaka, Richmond

Moving from 3A to 4A (6)
Frankfort, Hammond Clark, Leo, New Prairie, NorthWood, Norwell

Moving from 4A to 3A (3)
Gary Wallace, Indianapolis Arlington, Indianapolis Northwest

Moving from 4A to 2A (1)
Indianapolis Broad Ripple

Moving from 2A to 3A (6)
Brownstown Central, Garrett, Greencastle, Mitchell, Tri-West Hendricks, Whitko

Moving from 3A to 2A (3)
Andrean, Benton Central, Rochester

Moving from A to 2A (4)
Churubusco, Fountain Central, Guerin Catholic, Lake Station Edison

Moving from 2A to A (3)
Central Noble, Cloverdale, Hammond Bishop Noll

Two South Bend High School Get New Head Football Coaches

by Jeff Fisher
Indiana High School Football Huddle

Adams and Riley High Schools in South Bend have new football coaches

Larry Getts is the new head football coach at Adams, while Brian Stultz takes over at Riley.

Getts, who is the former Fort Wayne Wayne head coach, takes over for Frank Amato who resigned in November.   Getts was 19-36 from 2005-09 at Fort Wayne Wayne.

Stultz is a Riley alum, who spent four years as the head coach at LaVille.  He takes over for Jim Berger, who resigned in November.