THE 2025 INDIANA FOOTBALL DIGEST INSIDER – WEEK SIX

by | Oct 1, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News

BY PAUL CONDRY AND MATT KOPSEA

NEWS AND NUGGETS

Gibson Southern ended Heritage Hills’ 18-game winning streak with a 38-34 victory.

North Daviess and Riverton Parke are 6-0 for the first time in program history.

Hammond Central is 0-6 for the first time in program history.

Merrillville’s Brad Seiss notched his 100th career win with the Pirates’

Western posted its first-ever win over West Lafayette with a 34-20 triumph. The Panthers were previously 0-19 against West Lafayette.

In a 54-7 loss to Bloomington South, Southport recorded its points of the season when Emanuel Brandon connected with Markell Hatchett for an 83-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter.

Lawrence North wide receiver Monshun Sales has been selected to participate in the Navy All-American Bowl on January 26, 2026 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

Here is the last time these teams started 6-0.

Adams Central (2023), Bloomington South (2021), Bluffton (2024), Brownsburg (2024), Brownstown Central (2024), Cascade (2024), Center Grove (2021), Crown Point (2024), East Noble (2019),  Evansville Memorial (2024), Frontier (2024), Knox (2023), Lapel (2005), Maconaquah (2024), Mississinewa (2024), New Palestine (2024), North Daviess (first time), Northeastern (2024), Penn (2016), Riverton Parke (first time), South Bend Saint Joseph (1995), Southmont (2022), Springs Valley (1992), West Central (2023).

Here is the last time these teams started 0-6.

Bellmont (2024), Benton Central (2024), Blackford (2023), Brebeuf Jesuit (2002), Cambridge City Lincoln (2022), Christel House Manual (2019), Evansville Bosse (2024), Evansville Harrison (2024), Fort Wayne Concordia (2023), Fort Wayne Wayne (2019), Frankfort (2024), Frankton (2024), Greensburg (2024), Hammond Central (first time), Kankakee Valley (2010), Madison (2015), Mitchell (1989), Mount Vernon (Fortville) (1976), New Albany (2009), North Montgomery (1998), North Vermillion (1974), Northridge (2012), Perry Central (1981), Pike Central (2022), Portage (2023), Prairie Heights (2023), Seymour (2014), South Central (1999), Southport (2024), Speedway (1989), Terre Haute North (2023), West Vigo (1963).

LONGEST CURRENT WINNING STREAKS

Adams Central and New Palestine are on a 20-game winning streak.

Brownsburg is on an 11-game winning streak.

Bloomington South, Bluffton, Brownstown Central, Cascade, Center Grove, Crown Point, East Noble, Evansville Memorial, Frontier, Knox, Lapel, Maconaquah, North Daviess, Northeastern, Penn, Riverton Parke, South Bend Saint Joseph, Southmont, Springs Valley, and West Central have won six games in a row

Andrean, Castle, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, Jasper, Lafayette Jeff, Lebanon, Lowell, North Judson, Warren Central, Western, and Wheeler are on a five-game winning streak.

Bedford North Lawrence, Bremen, Charlestown, Decatur Central, Floyd Central, Gibson Southern, Lawrence North, Mishawaka, Pioneer, Rochester, and Western Boone have claimed four straight victories.

Chesterton, Churubusco, Concord, East Central, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, Griffith, Heritage Christian, Indianapolis Cathedral, Indianapolis Lutheran, Indianapolis Roncalli, Indianapolis Shortridge, Linton-Stockton, Merrillville, North Posey, Paoli, Shenandoah, Sheridan, South Putnam, Tri-West, West Noble, Whiteland, Winchester, and Yorktown are on a three-game winning streak.

CONSECUTIVE REGULAR SEASON WINS   

Crown Point 33, Mississinewa 29, New Palestine 22, Brownstown Central 18, Cascade 15, Evansville Memorial 15, Frontier 15, Maconaquah 15, Northeastern 15, Adams Central 14, East Noble 13, Springs Valley 12, Wheeler 12, Riverton Parke 9, Lapel 8, Penn 8, Bloomington South 7, Knox 7, West Central 7, Bluffton 6, Center Grove 6, North Daviess 6, South Bend Saint Joseph 6, Southmont 6, Andrean 5, Castle 5, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks 5, Jasper 5, Lafayette Jeff 5, Lebanon 5, Lowell 5, North Judson 5, Warren Central 5, Western 5, Bedford North Lawrence 4, Bremen 4, Charlestown 4, Decatur Central 4, Floyd Central 4, Gibson Southern 4, Lawrence North 4, Mishawaka 4, Northwestern 4, Pioneer 4, Rochester 4, Western 4, Westfield 4, Chesterton 3, Churubusco 3, Concord 3, East Central 3, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers 3, Griffith 3, Heritage Christian 3, Indianapolis Cathedral 3, Indianapolis Lutheran 3, Indianapolis Roncalli 3, Indianapolis Shortridge 3, Linton-Stockton 3, Merrillville 3, North Posey 3, Paoli 3, Shenandoah 3, Sheridan 3, South Putnam 3, Tri-West 3, West Lafayette 3, Whiteland 3, Winchester 3, Yorktown 3.

LONGEST CURRENT LOSING STREAKS

Bellmont has lost 38 games in a row.

Frankfort has lost 25 straight contests.

Benton Central, Evansville Bosse, and Southport have dropped 17 consecutive games.

Cambridge City Lincoln and Fort Wayne Concordia have 13 straight losses.

Blackford and New Albany are on a 12-game losing streak.

Mitchell has dropped 11 games in a row.

Christel House Manual has lost 10 straight games.

Pike Central, Speedway, and Terre Haute North have suffered nine losses in row.

Hammond Central, Mount Vernon (Fortville), Northridge, and Seymour have dropped eight consecutive contests.

Evansville Harrison, Fort Wayne Wayne, Frankton, Greensburg, Kankakee Valley, Madison, North Montgomery, North Vermillion, Perry Central, Prairie Heights, Portage, South Central, and West Vigo are on a seven-game losing skid.

Faith Christian, Indianapolis Tindley, Marion, Noblesville, Owen Valley, Wawasee, and Whitko have dropped five straight games.

Anderson, Clinton Central, Covenant Christian, Crawfordsville, Evansville Central, Fort Wayne Blackhawk, Lafayette Central Catholic, New Castle, Peru, Union County, and Woodlan have suffered four loses in a row.

Brown County, Evansville Mater Dei, Gary West, Greenwood Christian, Hamilton Southeastern, Indianapolis Ben Davis, Indianapolis Washington, Jimtown, Lake Central, LaVille, Mishawaka Marian, Perry Meridian, Richmond, Tell City, Valparaiso, and West Washington have dropped three consecutive contests.

CONSECUTIVE REGULAR SEASON LOSSES

Bellmont 35, Greensburg 25, Frankfort 23, Southport 17, Benton Central 16, Evansville Bosse 15, Cambridge City Lincoln 13, Fort Wayne Concordia 13, Blackford 11, New Albany 11, Mitchell 10, Christel House Manual 9, Fort Wayne Wayne 8, Pike Central 8, Speedway 8, Terre Haute North 8,  Hammond Central 7, Mount Vernon (Fortville) 7, North Montgomery 7, Northridge 7, Prairie Heights 7, Seymour 7, Evansville Harrison 6, Frankton 6, Kankakee Valley 6, Madison 6, North Vermillion 6, Perry Central 6. Portage 6, South Central 6, West Vigo 6, Faith Christian 5, Indianapolis Tindley 5, Marion 5, Noblesville 5, Owen Valley 5, Wawasee 5, Whitko 5, Anderson 4, Attica 3, Clinton Central 4, Covenant Christian 4. Evansville Central 4, Fort Wayne Blackhawk 4, Lafayette Central Catholic 4, New Castle 4, Peru 4, Union County 4, Woodlan 4, Brown County 3, Evansville Mater Dei 3, Gary West 3, Greenwood Christian 3, Hamilton Southeastern 3, Indianapolis Ben Davis 3, Indianapolis Washington 3, Jimtown 3, Lake Central 3, LaVille 3, Mishawaka Marian 3, Perry Meridian 3, Richmond 3, Tell City 3, Valparaiso 3, West Washington 3.

WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES

Russ Radtke (Knox) 419, Mike Gillin (Mooresville) 371, John Hart (Brownsburg) 355, Jeff Adamson (Eastbrook) 325, Reed May (Brownstown Central) 318, Eric Moore (Center Grove) 309, Bart Curtis (Warsaw) 263, Craig Buzea (Crown Point) 262, Tim Able (Triton Central) 240, Dave Pasch (Indianapolis Lutheran) 233, Kirk Kennedy (Kankakee Valley) 206, Darrin Fisher (Whiteland) 206, Herb King (Fountain Central) 205, Chris Meeks (Rensselaer Central) 199, John Hochstetler (Monroe Central) 187, Steve Stirn (North Decatur) 175, Phil Mason (Griffith) 175, Chad Zolman (Homestead) 171, Bud Ozmun (Oak Hill) 168, Kevin Wright (Carmel) 164, Michael Mosser (Adams Central) 161, Kurt Tippmann (Fort Wayne Snider) 160, Andy Dorrel (Culver Academy) 160, Steve Cooley (New Albany) 158, Andy Thomas (Angola) 154, John Hurley (Evansville Memorial) 154, Tom Dilley (Guerin Catholic) 153, Doug Hurt (Castle) 148, Kyle Ralph (New Palestine) 147, Aaron Tolle (Tipton) 146,  Jayson West (Franklin Central) 144, Bill Peebles (Indianapolis Cathedral) 144, Nick Hart (Gibson Southern) 138, Ryan Knigga (Lawrenceburg) 135, Nate Andrews (NorthWood) 134, Monte Mawhorter (West Noble) 132, Brian Oliver (Linton-Stockton) 130, Jason Hawkins (Clarksville) 129, Shane Fry (West Lafayette) 126, Scott Buening (Southridge) 125, Doug Dinan (Carroll Fort Wayne) 122, Ryan Langferman (Milan) 121, Josh Edwards (Eastern Greentown) 117,  Mike Wilhelm (Yorktown) 117, Chris Coll (Franklin) 116,Todd Wilkerson (Heritage Hills) 115, Greg Barrett (Terre Haute South) 114, Justin Pelley (Western Boone) 112, Brandon Baker (Northfield) 111, Curt Funk (Fishers) 111, Mark Raetz (Northview) 110, Justin Bogunia (Bremen) 109, Ron Qualls (Indianapolis Shortridge) 106, Brad Seiss (Merrillville) 100, Travis Nolting (Greenfield-Central) 99, Kyle Lindsay (Fort Wayne Bishop Luers) 98, Mark Peterson (Chesterton) 97, Pete Gast (Alexandria) 95, Jed Richman (Pendleton Heights) 94, Waylon Schenk (North Posey) 93, Adam Berry (Pioneer) 93, Rob Doyle (Indianapolis Bishop Chatard) 92, Desson Hannon (Southmont) 92, Tim Miller (Lapel) 90, Scott Snodgrass (Hagerstown) 87.

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