by Matt Kopsea | Aug 30, 2024 | Columns, Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
Things did not go so well a week ago as I went 16-7 (70 percent). Here is hoping it is better the second time around for me. NORTHERN INDIANA CONFERENCE Fort Wayne South (0-1) at Saint Joseph (0-1): The Huskies cruised to a 41-3 win at Fort Wayne South a year ago....
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 30, 2024 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
BROWNSBURG (1-0) AT INDIANAPOLIS CATHEDRAL (1-0) KICKOFF: 7 p.m. EDT, Marian University. COACHES: John Hart, 70-18 in ninth season at Brownsburg, 337-99 in 40th season overall. Bill Peebles, 61-17 in seventh season at Cathedral, 135-82 in 20th August season overall…...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 26, 2024 | Columns, Football Blogs, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
FABULOUS FIVE Penn (1-0): Tayshon Bardo caught five passes for 126 yards with three touchdowns in the Kingsmen’s 49-42 win over Valparaiso. Mishawaka (1-0): Kadyn O’Neal tallied three touchdowns as the Cavemen rallied from a 17-7 deficit for a 41-24 win at Marian....
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 23, 2024 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
It is hard to believe, but another high school football season is upon us. As I embark on my 14th season, I will be trying to improve on last year’s record of 206-45, which was good for 82 percent. This fall, I will be choosing Northern Indiana, Northern Lakes,...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 17, 2024 | Football Blogs, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
BREMEN LIONS (6-6) Head coach and opener: Jordan Leeper (at East Noble) Key losses: wide receiver-defensive back Reece Greene and two-way lineman Anakin Coffman. Top returning players: senior wide receiver-defensive back Tyrus Graverson and senior quarterback Silas...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 17, 2024 | Football Blogs, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
CONCORD MINUTEMEN (6-5, 3-4 NLC) Head coach and opener: Craig Koehler (vs. Elkhart) Key losses: wide receiver Toryn Day and linebacker Joe Moon. Top returning players: senior running back Jaron Thomas and junior wide receiver Reese Breveard. GOSHEN REDHAWKS (1-9, 1-6...