1976 Northern Indiana High School Football Results

Northern Indiana Conference Northern Lakes Conference Northeast Corner Conference
Northern State Conference Three Rivers Conference Northeastern Indiana Conference
Independents Duneland Athletic Conference Northwest Hoosier Conference
Lake Suburban Conference Lake Shore Conference Northwestern Conference
Allen County Athletic Conference Summit Athletic Conference Midwest Conference
Week 1 (Aug 27-28, 1976)
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Penn 28, Mishawaka 7 
Mich. City Rogers 22, Mich. City Elston 14 
Elkhart Memorial 14, SB LaSalle 7 
SB Riley 6, Lafayette Harrison 2 
Goshen 35, NorthWood 0 
Wawasee 48, Warsaw 21 
New Prairie 12, Concord 6 
Glenn 13, Bremen 7 
Plymouth 40, LaVille 8 
Rochester 27, Manchester 0 
Jimtown 35, Fairfield 0 
Northridge 20, Maconaquah 0 
SB Clay 33, Peru 0 
SB St. Joseph's 21, Andrean 3
Mishawaka Marian 20, Hammond Noll 15
Lakeland 20, Hamilton 0 
West Noble 18, Prairie Heights 8 
Central Noble 12, Fremont 6 
East Noble 47, Bluffton 6 
Angola 28, Homestead 7 
Bellmont 14, DeKalb 0 
Columbia City 20, Garrett 13 
Norwell 7, South Adams 0 
Merrillville 27, Hobart 0 
Crown Point 6, Portage 0 
Chesterton 22, Highland 0 
Valparaiso 28, Munster 21
Triton 14, Tippecanoe Valley 6
Whitko 34, Caston 6 
Southwood 21, Northfield 0 
Carroll (Flora) 14, North Miami 0 
Knox 6, West Central 0 
Winamac 14, North White 8 
West Lafayette 32, Rensselaer 0 (Sat)
Ft. Wayne Northrop 31, LaPorte 0 (Sat)
North Newton 51, South Central 8 
SB Washington 25, Ft. Wayne Luers 14 (Sat)
Elk. Central 28, Lafayette Catholic 14 (Sat)
Ft. Wayne Dwenger 12, SB Adams 0 (Sat)
North Liberty 8, North Judson 6 (Sat)
Week 2 (Sep 2-4, 1976
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SB St. Joseph's 20, Elkhart Central 14 (Thurs)
SB Adams 19, SB LaSalle 6 
Elkhart Memorial 27, Ft. Wayne Northrop 0 
Hammond 21, SB Riley 14 
SB Clay 21, Griffith 14 
Goshen 33, Wawasee 13 
Concord 37, Northridge 7 
LaVille 16, Bremen 2 
Plymouth 16, Columbia City 14 
Rochester 16, New Prairie 0 
Ft. Wayne Snider 31, Warsaw 8 
Tippecanoe Valley 28, Fairfield 21 
Glenn 33, North Judson 6 
Mishawaka Marian 37, Gary West 6 
Central Noble 13, West Noble 6 
Fremont 24, Hamilton 8 
Lakeland 7, Churubusco 6 
Prairie Heights 6, Leo 0 
NorthWood 14, East Noble 12 
Angola 35, South Adams 6 
Homestead 14, Bellmont 7 
Ft. Wayne Concordia 12, DeKalb 6 
Carroll 31, Garrett 0 
Harding 30, New Haven 15 
Chesterton 27, Portage 0 
Mich. City Rogers 26, LaPorte 0 
Valparaiso 41, Crown Point 21 
Merrillville 20, Gary Wallace 0 
Whitko 26, Triton 14 
Northfield 27, Caston 0 
West Central 24, Winamac 12 
Rensselaer 13, Kankakee Valley 0 
North Newton 9, East Gary Edison 8 
Knox 38, South Central 0 
Culver 20, Tri-County 8 
Penn 19, Mich. City Elston 7 (Sat)
Mishawaka 43, Richmond 27 (Sat)
SB Washington 13, Ft. Wayne Dwenger 0 (Sat)
Jimtown 16, Woodlan 8 (Sat)
North Liberty 22, River Forest 0 (Sat)
Week 3 (Sep 10, 1976)
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Elkhart Central 10, SB Washington 6
Mishawaka 29, SB Adams 0 
Elkhart Memorial 29, Mich. City Elston 6 
SB Riley 13, SB LaSalle 0 
Penn 20, West Lafayette 0 
SB Clay 34, New Prairie 6 
Goshen 14, Concord 7 
Plymouth 20, NorthWood 6 
Bremen 21, Warsaw 13 
Rochester 38, Wawasee 12 
Fairfield 28, Glenn 7 
Jimtown 6, North Liberty 0 
LaVille 43, Culver 0 
SB St. Joseph's 34, LaPorte 0 
Hamilton 14, West Noble 12 
Leo 7, Lakeland 6
Northridge 19, Central Noble 13 
Prairie Heights 19, Churubusco 7 
East Noble 12, Garrett 7 
Angola 18, DeKalb 7 
Bellmont 13, South Adams 12 
Columbia City 38, Homestead 23 
Bluffton 45, Southern Wells 24 
Valparaiso 23, Portage 6 
Merrillville 13, Mich. City Rogers 7 
Hobart 21, Chesterton 0 
Winamac 22, North Judson 20 
Knox 28, Kankakee Valley 8 
North Newton 16, West Central 6 
East Gary Edison 23, Rensselaer 0 
Triton 40, Manchester 20 
Whitko 22, Southwood 7 
North Miami 30, Caston 0 
Tippecanoe Valley 29, Maconaquah 13 
Mishawaka Marian 42, E.C. Washington 6 
Culver Military 20, Delphi 14 
South Central 42, Howe Military 0 (Sat)
 
Week 4 (Sep 16-18, 1976)
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SB St. Joseph's 42, Gary West 0 (Thurs)
Mishawaka 21, Elkhart Memorial 14 
Elkhart Central 27, SB Riley 14 
SB Washington 14, Mich. City Elston 2 
Penn 35, SB Adams 0 
SB Clay 47, River Forest 8 
Ft. Wayne South 28, SB LaSalle 0 
Warsaw 18, Concord 16 
Goshen 12, Bremen 0 
Plymouth 14, Rochester 8 
Wawasee 20, New Prairie 7 
Glenn 12, LaVille 8 
Jimtown 34, Northwestern 0 
Central Noble 26, Hamilton 7 
Prairie Heights 24, Fremont 12 
Angola 28, Lakeland 12 
Fairfield 34, West Noble 7 
Northridge 53, Howe Military 0 
Bluffton 34, Garrett 25 
DeKalb 14, New Haven 0 
Bellmont 24, Jay County 21 
NorthWood 15, Columbia City 14 
Carroll 48, East Noble 14 
Homestead 15, Whitko 0 
Mich. City Rogers 6, Portage 0 
Merrillville 14, Chesterton 13 
Andrean 24, Hobart 6 
Valparaiso 38, Gary Roosevelt 12 
Highland 34, LaPorte 20 
East Gary Edison 33, North Judson 8 
West Central 6, Rensselaer 0 
Knox 6, North Newton 0 
Lowell 21, Kankakee Valley 16 
Winamac 14, Caston 6 
Tippecanoe Valley 32, Northfield 7 
Southwood 49, Triton 13 
Mishawaka Marian 41, Brandywine (MI) 0
South Central 6, LaPorte LaLumiere 0 
Culver Military 32, Dowagiac (MI) 0 (Sat)
Week 5 (Sep 24-25, 1976)
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Elkhart Central 20, SB Adams 13 
SB Riley 28, Mich. City Elston 27 
Mishawaka 28, SB LaSalle 7 
Penn 18, LaPorte 0
SB Clay 32, Mich. City Rogers 27 
Plymouth 29, Concord 13 
Rochester 10, Warsaw 8 
Wawasee 28, Bremen 15 
NorthWood 26, New Prairie 14 
Jimtown 35, LaVille 0 
Fairfield 16, North Liberty 8 
Glenn 27, Triton 14 
SB St. Joseph's 35, Richmond 7 
South Central 56, Tri-County 0 
Woodlan 14, Culver Military 13 
Central Noble 34, Lakeland 6 
Eastside 7, West Noble 6 
Hamilton 13, Northridge 7 
Fremont 8, Camden (MI) 0 
Columbia City 21, East Noble 12 
Garrett 22, Angola 21 
Bellmont 20, Bluffton 14 
Goshen 40, DeKalb 0 
Homestead 28, Norwell 13 
Winchester 35, New Haven 0 
Valparaiso 30, Chesterton 16 
Merrillville 20, Portage 10 
Hobart 13, Crown Point 6 
Knox 50, Winamac 14 
Rensselaer 22, North Judson 0 
North Newton 46, Kankakee Valley 8 
East Gary Edison 26, West Central 15 
Southwood 19, Tippecanoe Valley 15 
Whitko 65, Manchester 6 
Frontier 44, Caston 12 
Northfield 20, North Miami 0 
SB Washington 20, Elkhart Memorial 0 (Sat)
Mishawaka Marian 40, Marion 0 (Sat)
Prairie Heights 68, Howe Military 7 (Sat)

 

Week 6 (Oct 1-2, 1976)
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Mishawaka 20, Elkhart Central 7 
SB Washington 7, SB Riley 0 
Jimtown 21, Concord 14 
SB St. Joseph's 21, SB LaSalle 0
SB Clay 49, Tipton 0 
Bremen 26, NorthWood 6 
Goshen 16, Rochester 8 
Plymouth 36, Warsaw 0 
Wawasee 49, Twin Lakes 0 
Glenn 34, North Liberty 12 
New Prairie 28, LaVille 12 
West Noble 31, Howe Military 6 
Prairie Heights 12, Central Noble 6 
Northridge 13, Lakeland 7 
Fremont 6, Eastside 3 
Pittsford (MI) 14, Hamilton 13 
East Noble 14, South Adams 0 
DeKalb 19, Columbia City 13 
Angola 22, Bluffton 14 
Homestead 41, New Haven 7 
Bellmont 14, Adams Central 7 
Leo 27, Garrett 0 
Valparaiso 47, Mich. City Rogers 15 
Portage 12, LaPorte 0 
Merrillville 10, Andrean 7 
Hobart 26, Gary Wallace 7 
Crown Point 14, Chesterton 6 
Kankakee Valley 14, Winamac 0 
Knox 12, East Gary Edison 9 
West Central 53, Tri-County 0 
North Newton 80, River Forest 0 
Rensselaer 26, South Newton 8 
Tippecanoe Valley 26, Whitko 8 
Northfield 32, Triton 8 
Caston 34, Manchester 25 
Cass 34, North Miami 0 
Wabash 17, Southwood 14 
North Judson 20, Culver 13 
Penn 26, Elkhart Memorial 7 (Sat)
SB Adams 22, Mich. City Elston 13 (Sat)
Culver Military 40, Fairfield 14 (Sat)
South Central 22, White's 8 (Sat)
Week 7 (Oct 7-9, 1976)
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M.C. Rogers 19, Culver Military 12 (Thurs)
SB St. Joseph's 32, Mishawaka 19 
SB Washington 20, SB LaSalle 0 
Penn 19, Elkhart Central 0 
SB Clay 42, SB Adams 13 
Chesterton 14, Mich. City Elston 0
Concord 17, NorthWood 3 
Plymouth 20, Wawasee 7 
Bremen 27, Triton 7 
Rochester 33, Northwestern 7 
New Prairie 25, Glenn 14 
Fairfield 26, LaVille 6 
Jimtown 26, Northridge 13 
North Liberty 41, South Central 6
Valparaiso 41, LaPorte 2 
Hobart 17, Portage 13 
West Central 32, North Judson 15 
East Gary Edison 25, Kankakee Valley 6 
Knox 30, North White 0 
North Newton def Rensselaer 
Tippecanoe Valley 40, Caston 0 
Whitko 24, North Miami 0 
Northfield 33, White's 0 
Southwood 63, Manchester 19 
Winamac 24, Culver 6 
Elkhart Memorial 28, SB Riley 6 (Sat)
 
Week 8 (Oct 15-16, 1976)
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Jimtown 11, New Prairie 8 (2 OT)
Mishawaka 31, Mich. City Elston 0 
SB Washington 15, SB Adams 0 
Elkhart Central 27, SB LaSalle 6 
SB St. Joseph's 14, Elkhart Memorial 3 
SB Riley 14, Muncie South 6 
SB Clay 28, Penn 21 (2 OT)
Wawasee 48, Concord 6 
NorthWood 28, Warsaw 20 
Bremen 17, Rochester 12 
Plymouth 22, Goshen 20 
Whitko 46, Fairfield 32 
Glenn 37, South Central 8 
North Liberty 37, Culver 0 
Northridge 14, Lowell 13 
Hobart 33, M.C. City Rogers 30 (4 OT)
Valparaiso 21, Merrillville 14 
Chesterton 27, LaPorte 7 
Hobart 33, Mich. City Rogers 30 
North Newton 57, Winamac 8 
Rensselaer 7, Knox 6
East Gary Edison 36, River Forest 6 
Kankakee Valley 20, North Judson 12 
West Central 20, Frontier 14 
Tippecanoe Valley 58, Manchester 12 
Triton 42, Caston 8 
Wabash 35, Northfield 13 
Hobart 33, M.C. City Rogers 30 (4 OT)
Culver Military 22, LaVille 0 (Oct 16 at)
Week 9 (Oct 21-23, 1976)
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New Prairie 19, North Liberty 14 (Thurs)
SB Washington 29, Mishawaka 21 
Elkhart Memorial 14, Elkhart Central 7 
SB Adams 18, SB Riley 14 
Mich. City Elston 28, SB LaSalle 13 
SB Clay 32, Goshen 16 
Bremen 34, Concord 7 
NorthWood 7, Rochester 0 
Valparaiso 20, Plymouth 12 
Wawasee 33, Culver Military 32 
Wabash 20, Warsaw 8 
Northridge 14, Fairfield 6 
Knox 34, Glenn 33 
Jimtown 12, Heritage 7
Tippecanoe Valley 49, LaVille 0 
West Noble 14, Lakeland 7 
Bronson (MI) 18, Prairie Heights 14 
Central Noble 41, Manchester 6 
East Noble 6, DeKalb 0 
Columbia City 33, New Haven 6 
Garrett 40, South Adams 36 
Carroll 13, Homestead 0 
Bellmont 39, Norwell 16 
Bluffton 38, Adams Central 18 
Fremont 39, Howe Military 14 
Angola 55, Eastside 0
Mich. City Rogers 20, Chesterton 0 
Hobart 21, LaPorte 0 
Portage 14, East Gary Edison 6 
Merrillville 21, Munster 15 
North Newton 55, North Judson 20 
Winamac 30, Rensselaer 28 
Twin Lakes 20, Kankakee Valley 6 
West Central 14, North White 0 
Southwood 68, Caston 24 
Triton 31, North Miami 0 
Northfield 19, Whitko 14 
Mishawaka Marian 41, Gary Roosevelt 0
South Central 20, Culver 7 
SB St. Joseph's 23, Penn 6 (Sat)
Week 10 (Oct 27-30, 1976) 
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New Prairie 21, Fairfield 6 (Wed)
North Liberty 15, LaVille 6 (Wed
East Gary Edison 33, Winamac 6 (Wed)
Carroll (Ft. Wayne) 49, Whitko 26 (Wed)
Elkhart Memorial 21, SB Adams 13 (Thurs)
Mishawaka 34, SB Riley 7 
Elkhart Central 17, Mich. City Elston 10 
Penn 13, SB Washington 9 
SB LaSalle 12, Mich. City Rogers 6 
Goshen 50, Warsaw 6 
Wawasee 17, NorthWood 0 
Rochester 27, Concord 21 
Plymouth 28, Bremen 7
Jimtown 27, Glenn 0
SB St. Joseph's 6, Portage 0
Mishawaka Marian 28, Highland 6
Prairie Heights 19, Lakeland 0 
Churubusco 7, Central Noble 6 
Northridge 19, West Noble 0 
Columbia City 24, Angola 22 
East Noble 22, New Haven 20 
Woodlan 28, Garrett 0 
DeKalb 29, Bluffton 28 
Bellmont 27, Heritage 12 
Homestead 24, South Adams 7 
Tippecanoe Valley 32, North Miami 0
Knox 52, North Judson 14
Valparaiso 24, Hobart 0 
Merrillville 14, LaPorte 7 
Andrean 27, Chesterton 6 
West Central 22, Kankakee Valley 6 
North Newton 48, South Newton 0 
Northfield 17, Manchester 12 
Southwood 26, Southern Wells 12
South Central 8, North White 6
SB Clay 10, Culver Military 8 (Sat)
Hamilton 37, Howe Military 0 (Sat)
Nov 05, 1976
LaPorte LaLumiere 34, Howe Military 22
Whiting 8, Culver Military 6
The playoffs were expanded from 12 to 24 teams in 1976.
Sectional Finals (Nov 5, 1976)
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Class AAA:
Merrillville 35, Valparaiso 14 
SB St. Joseph's 7, Ft. Wayne Snider 3
Indpls. Cathedral 7, North Central 6
Evansville Reitz 10, New Castle 7
Class AA:
Mishawaka Marian 34, Plymouth 0 
McCutcheon 21, Bellmont 14
Indpls. Roncalli 27, Noblesville 7
Jasper 7, Castle 6
Class A:
Lafayette Catholic 16, Fountain Central 8
Oak Hill 7, Jimtown 6
Sheridan 31, Eastern Hancock 28
Lawrenceburg 28, South Spencer 16
Regional Finals (Nov 12, 1976)
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Class AAA:
Merrillville 21, SB St. Joseph's 0 (Nov 12 at)
Indpls. Cathedral 7, Evansville Reitz 0
Class AA:
Mishawaka Marian 14, McCutcheon 7
Jasper 7, Indpls. Roncalli 6
Class A:
Lafayette Catholic 14, Oak Hill 0
Lawrenceburg 22, Sheridan 16
State Finals (Nov 19-20, 1976)
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Class AAA (Sat. at North Central HS)
Merrillville 28, Indpls. Cathedral 24 
Class AA: (Fri. at Warren Central HS)
Mishawaka Marian 34, Jasper 7
Class A: (Fri. at Lawrence Central HS)
Lafayette Catholic 8, Lawrenceburg 6