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Players

  • DB 6'3" 180 lbs
    So. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • P 6'1" 215 lbs
    So. Arcadia, Ind. Hamilton Heights HS
    Sophomore Arcadia, Ind. Hamilton Heights HS
  • DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    So. Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
    Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
  • WR 5'11" 180 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
  • DB 6'2" 195 lbs
    R-Jr. West Lafayette, Ind. West Lafayette HS
    Redshirt Junior West Lafayette, Ind. West Lafayette HS
  • QB 6'4" 215 lbs
    R-So. Springfield, Ohio Springfield Shawnee HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Springfield, Ohio Springfield Shawnee HS
  • DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
  • RB 5'9" 185 lbs
    R-Sr. Cleveland, Ohio John Marshall HS
    Redshirt Senior Cleveland, Ohio John Marshall HS
  • DL 6'5" 240 lbs
    R-Jr. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
    Redshirt Junior Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
  • WR 5'9" 170 lbs
    R-Jr. Fort Wayne, Ind. FW Carroll HS
    Redshirt Junior Fort Wayne, Ind. FW Carroll HS
  • DE 6'2" 255 lbs
    5th Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
    Fifth Year Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
  • WR 5'11" 165 lbs
    R-Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Pike HS
    Redshirt Senior Indianapolis, Ind. Pike HS
  • DB 6'0" 190 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
  • WR 6'1" 205 lbs
    R-Sr. Plymouth, Ind. Plymouth HS
    Redshirt Senior Plymouth, Ind. Plymouth HS
  • DB 6'1" 195 lbs
    R-Jr. Columbus, Ind. Columbus North HS
    Redshirt Junior Columbus, Ind. Columbus North HS
  • QB 6'4" 230 lbs
    R-Sr. Palmyra, Ind. Floyd Central HS
    Redshirt Senior Palmyra, Ind. Floyd Central HS
  • DL 6'2" 280 lbs
    R-Sr. Elyria, Ohio Elyria HS
    Redshirt Senior Elyria, Ohio Elyria HS
  • DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    R-Jr. South Bend, Ind. South Bend Adams HS
    Redshirt Junior South Bend, Ind. South Bend Adams HS
  • DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Speedway HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Speedway HS
  • WR 5'10" 205 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lutheran HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Lutheran HS
  • DB 5'11" 160 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
  • WR 6'3" 185 lbs
    R-Sr. Danville, Ind. Cascade HS
    Redshirt Senior Danville, Ind. Cascade HS
  • DB 6'2" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. New Carlisle, Ohio Tecumsuh HS
    Redshirt Freshman New Carlisle, Ohio Tecumsuh HS
  • QB 6'4" 185 lbs
    Fr. Martinsville, Ind. Martinsville HS
    Freshman Martinsville, Ind. Martinsville HS
  • DB 6'1" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Fishers, Ind. Hamilton Southeastern HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fishers, Ind. Hamilton Southeastern HS
  • WR 6'3" 175 lbs
    R-Fr. Avon, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Redshirt Freshman Avon, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • K/P 5'10" 170 lbs
    R-So. Mooresville, Ind. Mooresville HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Mooresville, Ind. Mooresville HS
  • DB 5'10" 175 lbs
    R-So. Fairland, Ind. Triton Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Fairland, Ind. Triton Central HS
  • DB 6'1" 185 lbs
    R-Fr. Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington South HS
    Redshirt Freshman Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington South HS
  • QB 6'4" 205 lbs
    R-So. Cincinnati, Ohio Elder HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Elder HS
  • DB 5'10" 155 lbs
    16

    LJ Ward

    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lutheran HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Lutheran HS
  • WR 6'0" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
    Redshirt Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
  • LB 6'4" 225 lbs
    R-Sr. Seymour, Ind. Brownstown Central HS
    Redshirt Senior Seymour, Ind. Brownstown Central HS
  • DB 6'0" 170 lbs
    Fr. Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Freshman Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • WR 6'2" 170 lbs
    R-Jr. Berne, Ind. South Adams HS
    Redshirt Junior Berne, Ind. South Adams HS
  • QB 6'3" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
    Redshirt Freshman Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
  • K 5'10" 155 lbs
    R-Jr. Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
    Redshirt Junior Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
  • DB 6'3" 190 lbs
    R-Fr. Mishawaka, Ind. Penn HS
    Redshirt Freshman Mishawaka, Ind. Penn HS
  • RB 6'0" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind. FW Snider HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fort Wayne, Ind. FW Snider HS
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    R-So. Springfield, Ohio Northeastern HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Springfield, Ohio Northeastern HS
  • RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Franklin, Ind. Franklin Central HS
    Freshman Franklin, Ind. Franklin Central HS
  • RB 5'7" 180 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • K/P 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central HS
  • DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
    Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
  • RB 5'7" 180 lbs
    Fr. Lisbon, Iowa Lisbon HS
    Freshman Lisbon, Iowa Lisbon HS
  • DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    Fr. Elk Grove Village, Ill. Elk Grove HS
    Freshman Elk Grove Village, Ill. Elk Grove HS
  • RB 6'1" 225 lbs
    Jr. Atascadero, Calif. Atascadero HS
    Junior Atascadero, Calif. Atascadero HS
  • DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
  • RB 5'7" 190 lbs
    Sr. McCordsville, Ind. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
    Senior McCordsville, Ind. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
  • DB 5'11" 185 lbs
    R-Sr. Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove HS
    Redshirt Senior Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove HS
  • RB 6'1" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Columbus, Ohio St. Francis De Sales HS
    Redshirt Freshman Columbus, Ohio St. Francis De Sales HS
  • DB 6'0" 180 lbs
    R-Sr. Greencastle, Ind. Greencastle HS
    Redshirt Senior Greencastle, Ind. Greencastle HS
  • LB 5'11" 230 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
  • RB 6'0" 200 lbs
    R-Jr. Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Redshirt Junior Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • FB 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-Jr. Bellbrook, Ohio Bellbrook HS
    Redshirt Junior Bellbrook, Ohio Bellbrook HS
  • DL 6'4" 290 lbs
    Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
    Freshman Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
  • LB 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
  • RB 5'8" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
    Redshirt Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
  • DB 6'3" 210 lbs
    R-Fr. Columbus, Ohio Saint Francis De Sales HS
    Redshirt Freshman Columbus, Ohio Saint Francis De Sales HS
  • DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    R-So. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
  • RB 5'10" 210 lbs
    R-So. Hamilton, Ohio Badin HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Hamilton, Ohio Badin HS
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Portage, Ind. River Forest HS
    Redshirt Freshman Portage, Ind. River Forest HS
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    So. Crawfordsville, Ind. Southmont HS
    Sophomore Crawfordsville, Ind. Southmont HS
  • LB 6'4" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Southport HS
    Redshirt Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Southport HS
  • LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. West Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Freshman West Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • RB 5'8" 175 lbs
    Fr. Gary, Ind. Gary West Side HS
    Freshman Gary, Ind. Gary West Side HS
  • LB 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-Jr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
    Redshirt Junior Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
  • RB 5'7" 180 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Brebeuf Jesuit HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Brebeuf Jesuit HS
  • LB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fr. Westfield, Ind. Westfield HS
    Freshman Westfield, Ind. Westfield HS
  • DL 5'11" 265 lbs
    R-Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Redshirt Senior Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • DL 6'2" 240 lbs
    R-Fr. Springfield, Ohio Springfield Shawnee HS
    Redshirt Freshman Springfield, Ohio Springfield Shawnee HS
  • LB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
  • DB 6'2" 200 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Franklin Central HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Franklin Central HS
  • LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    R-Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield Central HS
    Redshirt Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield Central HS
  • DB 6'2" 185 lbs
    Fr. Flora, Ind. Carroll (Flora) HS
    Freshman Flora, Ind. Carroll (Flora) HS
  • DL 5'9" 275 lbs
    43

    DJ Ward

    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central HS
  • DL 6'0" 245 lbs
    R-Sr. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
    Redshirt Senior Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
  • DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    R-So. Greencastle, Ind. Greencastle HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Greencastle, Ind. Greencastle HS
  • DL 6'2" 210 lbs
    Fr. Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
    Freshman Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
  • TE 6'4" 245 lbs
    R-Fr. Greentown, Ind. Eastern HS
    Redshirt Freshman Greentown, Ind. Eastern HS
  • DL 6'3" 255 lbs
    R-Jr. Crawfordsville, Ind. Crawfordsville HS
    Redshirt Junior Crawfordsville, Ind. Crawfordsville HS
  • LB 5'10" 220 lbs
    R-Sr. New Castle, Ind. New Castle HS
    Redshirt Senior New Castle, Ind. New Castle HS
  • LS 6'0" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Pendleton, Ind. Pendleton Heights HS
    Redshirt Freshman Pendleton, Ind. Pendleton Heights HS
  • LS 5'10" 185 lbs
    Fr. Miamisburg, Ohio Miamisburg HS
    Freshman Miamisburg, Ohio Miamisburg HS
  • OL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Fr. Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
    Freshman Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
  • DL 6'1" 255 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
  • DL 6'4" 295 lbs
    Fr. Buffalo, N.Y. Saint Francis HS
    Freshman Buffalo, N.Y. Saint Francis HS
  • LB/LS 5'11" 220 lbs
    R-Jr. Fishers, Ind. Hamilton Southeastern HS
    Redshirt Junior Fishers, Ind. Hamilton Southeastern HS
  • DL 6'4" 220 lbs
    R-So. South Bend, Ind. South Bend Adams HS
    Redshirt Sophomore South Bend, Ind. South Bend Adams HS
  • LB/LS 6'2" 220 lbs
    R-So. Martinsville, Ind. Martinsville HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Martinsville, Ind. Martinsville HS
  • OL 6'5" 270 lbs
    R-So. Converse, Ind. Oak Hill HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Converse, Ind. Oak Hill HS
  • DL 6'4" 280 lbs
    R-So. Mentone, Ind. Tippecanoe Valley HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Mentone, Ind. Tippecanoe Valley HS
  • OL 6'4" 330 lbs
    R-So. Traverse City, Mich. St. Francis HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Traverse City, Mich. St. Francis HS
  • OL 6'2" 303 lbs
    Fr. Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
    Freshman Springfield, Ohio Springfield HS
  • OL 6'3" 305 lbs
    R-Jr. Valparaiso, Ind. Valparaiso HS
    Redshirt Junior Valparaiso, Ind. Valparaiso HS
  • OL 6'4" 325 lbs
    R-So. Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • OL 6'3" 320 lbs
    R-Fr. Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
    Redshirt Freshman Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
  • OL 6'1" 325 lbs
    Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
    Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
  • OL 6'3" 305 lbs
    R-Fr. Kendallville, Ind. East Noble HS
    Redshirt Freshman Kendallville, Ind. East Noble HS
  • OL 6'3" 300 lbs
    Sr. Fortville, Ind. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
    Senior Fortville, Ind. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
  • DL 6'0" 280 lbs
    R-Jr. Evansville, Ind. Evansville Mater Dei HS
    Redshirt Junior Evansville, Ind. Evansville Mater Dei HS
  • OL 6'2" 325 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
  • OL 6'1" 290 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Franklin Central HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Franklin Central HS
  • OL 6'4" 300 lbs
    R-Jr. Winamac, Ind. Winamac HS
    Redshirt Junior Winamac, Ind. Winamac HS
  • OL 6'4" 310 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
  • OL 6'4" 270 lbs
    R-So. Greenville, Ohio Greenville HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Greenville, Ohio Greenville HS
  • OL 6'2" 265 lbs
    R-So. West Chester, Ohio Lakota West HS
    Redshirt Sophomore West Chester, Ohio Lakota West HS
  • OL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Avon, Ind. Avon HS
    Freshman Avon, Ind. Avon HS
  • OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    R-So. Franklin, Ind. Franklin Community HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Franklin, Ind. Franklin Community HS
  • OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • OL 6'4" 280 lbs
    Fr. Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
    Freshman Carmel, Ind. Carmel HS
  • OL 6'2" 290 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central HS
  • OL 6'6" 285 lbs
    R-So. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence North HS
  • OL 6'2" 285 lbs
    Fr. Roachdale, Ind. North Putnam HS
    Freshman Roachdale, Ind. North Putnam HS
  • OL 6'5" 282 lbs
    R-So. Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • OL 6'2" 320 lbs
    R-Fr. Mishawaka, Ind. Penn HS
    Redshirt Freshman Mishawaka, Ind. Penn HS
  • WR 6'4" 200 lbs
    R-So. Cincinnati, Ohio LaSalle HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio LaSalle HS
  • WR 6'0" 165 lbs
    Fr. Madeira, Ohio Madeira HS
    Freshman Madeira, Ohio Madeira HS
  • TE 6'4" 250 lbs
    Red 5th Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS
    Redshirt Fifth Year Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS
  • WR 6'1" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. Louisville, Ky. Dupont Manual HS
    Redshirt Freshman Louisville, Ky. Dupont Manual HS
  • WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    Fr. Daphne, Ala. Daphne HS
    Freshman Daphne, Ala. Daphne HS
  • TE 6'6" 240 lbs
    R-Sr. Dayton, Ohio Northridge HS
    Redshirt Senior Dayton, Ohio Northridge HS
  • WR 6'4" 230 lbs
    R-Jr. Edinburgh, Ind. Edinburgh HS
    Redshirt Junior Edinburgh, Ind. Edinburgh HS
  • WR 6'5" 185 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Tindley HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Tindley HS
  • WR 6'2" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Hammond, Ind. Hammond Morton HS
    Redshirt Freshman Hammond, Ind. Hammond Morton HS
  • WR 6'4" 200 lbs
    Fr. Floyds Knobs, Ind. Floyd Central HS
    Freshman Floyds Knobs, Ind. Floyd Central HS
  • WR 5'9" 155 lbs
    R-Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Archbishop McNicholas HS
    Redshirt Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio Archbishop McNicholas HS
  • WR 5'11" 165 lbs
    Fr. Mooresville, Ind. Mooresville HS
    Freshman Mooresville, Ind. Mooresville HS
  • WR 6'4" 205 lbs
    R-So. Greenfield, Ind. Greenfield Central HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Greenfield, Ind. Greenfield Central HS
  • TE 6'4" 265 lbs
    R-So. Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Brownsburg, Ind. Brownsburg HS
  • TE 6'4" 260 lbs
    R-So. Cambridge City, Ind. Tri HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Cambridge City, Ind. Tri HS
  • DL 6'9" 305 lbs
    Fr. Fort Myers, Fla. Lead Prep Academy (Mich.)
    Freshman Fort Myers, Fla. Lead Prep Academy (Mich.)
  • DL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Roncalli HS
  • DL 6'6" 225 lbs
    R-Jr. Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
    Redshirt Junior Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
  • DL 6'2" 290 lbs
    R-Jr. Nicholasville, Ky. West Jessamine HS
    Redshirt Junior Nicholasville, Ky. West Jessamine HS
  • DL 6'2" 265 lbs
    Fr. Sheffield, Ala. Sheffield HS
    Freshman Sheffield, Ala. Sheffield HS
  • DL 6'3" 235 lbs
    Fr. Noblesville, Ind. Noblesville HS
    Freshman Noblesville, Ind. Noblesville HS
  • DL 6'7" 275 lbs
    95

    PJ Huff

    R-Sr. Crockett, Calif. John Swett HS
    Redshirt Senior Crockett, Calif. John Swett HS
  • DL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Indianapolis Washington HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Indianapolis Washington HS
  • TE 6'6" 250 lbs
    Fr. Fishers, Ind. Fishers HS
    Freshman Fishers, Ind. Fishers HS
  • DL 6'1" 270 lbs
    R-Jr. Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
    Redshirt Junior Lafayette, Ind. Harrison HS
  • P 5'10" 170 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Shortridge HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Shortridge HS
  • DL 6'3" 340 lbs
    R-Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central HS
    Redshirt Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Decatur Central HS
  • DL 6'3" 380 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis HS
  • DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Louisville, Ky. Trinity HS
    Freshman Louisville, Ky. Trinity HS
  • DL 6'2" 280 lbs
    R-So. Beech Grove, Ind. Roncalli HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Beech Grove, Ind. Roncalli HS
  • WR 5'11" 190 lbs
    R-Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Brebeuf Jesuit HS
    Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Brebeuf Jesuit HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Ted Karras Jr.

  • Associate Head Coach/Defensive Line

    Rodney Deckard

  • Assistant Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Backs

    Steve Tutsie

  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks

    Matt King

  • Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers

    Clay Emmrich

  • Offensive Line Coach/Equipment Coordinator

    Dan Smith

  • Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator

    Neil Kazmierczak

  • Director of Football Operations/Video Coordinator/Co-Recruiting Coordinator

    Sean Wilson

  • Running Backs Coach/Co-Recruiting Coordinator

    Henry Brown

  • Special Teams Assistant - Kickers/Punters

    Jack Fleck

  • Assistant Defensive Backs

    Tre Moore

  • Wide Receivers

    Dean Tate

  • Assistant Defensive Backs

    Michael Tutsie

  • Offensive Assistant/Tight Ends

    Reid Stewart

  • Defensive Line Assistant

    Jokoven Armstrong

  • Volunteer Assistant

    Tyler Bukur

Football Support Staff

2025 Football Roster
# Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
0 Yassine Falke So. DB 6-3 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
0 Dean Mason So. P 6-1 215 Arcadia, Ind. / Hamilton Heights HS
1 Sean Pennington So. DB 5-9 165 Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central HS
1 Charles Vaden R-So. WR 5-11 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central HS
2 JT Downey R-Jr. DB 6-2 195 West Lafayette, Ind. / West Lafayette HS
3 RJ Griffin R-So. QB 6-4 215 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield Shawnee HS
3 Zion Woods R-Jr. DB 5-10 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / North Central HS
4 Todd Hickman R-Sr. RB 5-9 185 Cleveland, Ohio / John Marshall HS
4 Isaiah Street R-Jr. DL 6-5 240 Brownsburg, Ind. / Brownsburg HS
5 Jameson Coverstone R-Jr. WR 5-9 170 Fort Wayne, Ind. / FW Carroll HS
5 Deon Pettiford 5th DE 6-2 255 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North HS
6 Lamar Echols R-Sr. WR 5-11 165 Indianapolis, Ind. / Pike HS
6 Samirion Ford R-So. DB 6-0 190 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North HS
7 Jake Reichard R-Sr. WR 6-1 205 Plymouth, Ind. / Plymouth HS
7 Jaxson Scruggs R-Jr. DB 6-1 195 Columbus, Ind. / Columbus North HS
8 Tristan Polk R-Sr. QB 6-4 230 Palmyra, Ind. / Floyd Central HS
8 Jesse Stevens R-Sr. DL 6-2 280 Elyria, Ohio / Elyria HS
9 Demetree Jones R-Jr. DB 6-0 185 South Bend, Ind. / South Bend Adams HS
9 Reis Walker R-Jr. DB 5-9 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / Speedway HS
10 Montasi Clay R-Jr. WR 5-10 205 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lutheran HS
10 Armonte Jackson Fr. DB 5-11 160 Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central HS
11 Zarik Chmielewski R-Sr. WR 6-3 185 Danville, Ind. / Cascade HS
11 Landen Gapen R-Fr. DB 6-2 170 New Carlisle, Ohio / Tecumsuh HS
12 AJ Reynolds Fr. QB 6-4 185 Martinsville, Ind. / Martinsville HS
12 Donovan Rhodes R-Fr. DB 6-1 165 Fishers, Ind. / Hamilton Southeastern HS
13 Zane Skibinski R-Fr. WR 6-3 175 Avon, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
14 Kenny Curry R-So. K/P 5-10 170 Mooresville, Ind. / Mooresville HS
14 Brad Schultz R-So. DB 5-10 175 Fairland, Ind. / Triton Central HS
15 Drew Crum-Hieftje R-Fr. DB 6-1 185 Bloomington, Ind. / Bloomington South HS
16 Ben Schoster R-So. QB 6-4 205 Cincinnati, Ohio / Elder HS
16 LJ Ward Fr. DB 5-10 155 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lutheran HS
17 Colin Guy R-Fr. WR 6-0 165 Indianapolis, Ind. / Bishop Chatard HS
17 Lucas Hines R-Sr. LB 6-4 225 Seymour, Ind. / Brownstown Central HS
18 Chris Ferguson Fr. DB 6-0 170 Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
18 Aidan Wanner R-Jr. WR 6-2 170 Berne, Ind. / South Adams HS
19 Jacob Dunn R-Fr. QB 6-3 195 Brownsburg, Ind. / Brownsburg HS
19 Cole Yost R-Jr. K 5-10 155 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield HS
20 Dominic Bonner R-Fr. DB 6-3 190 Mishawaka, Ind. / Penn HS
20 Uriah Buchanan R-Fr. RB 6-0 170 Fort Wayne, Ind. / FW Snider HS
21 Tylen Cunningham R-So. LB 6-0 225 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central HS
22 Cade Houseman R-So. LB 6-0 225 Springfield, Ohio / Northeastern HS
22 Alex Leugers Fr. RB 5-10 190 Franklin, Ind. / Franklin Central HS
23 Alijah Price Fr. RB 5-7 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
23 Ashton Vogel Fr. K/P 6-0 175 Indianapolis, Ind. / Decatur Central HS
24 Curtis Foust Jr. DB 5-10 185 Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central HS
25 Tiernan Boots Fr. RB 5-7 180 Lisbon, Iowa / Lisbon HS
25 Daryl Hunt Fr. DB 5-10 180 Elk Grove Village, Ill. / Elk Grove HS
26 Trey Cooks Jr. RB 6-1 225 Atascadero, Calif. / Atascadero HS
26 Amarion Sanders R-So. DB 5-10 185 Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central HS
27 Keagan La Belle Sr. RB 5-7 190 McCordsville, Ind. / Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
28 Trey Clark R-Sr. DB 5-11 185 Greenwood, Ind. / Center Grove HS
28 Avery Garlock R-Fr. RB 6-1 225 Columbus, Ohio / St. Francis De Sales HS
29 Logan Carrington R-Sr. DB 6-0 180 Greencastle, Ind. / Greencastle HS
29 Johnny Jaffe Fr. LB 5-11 230 Indianapolis, Ind. / Roncalli HS
30 Hunter Newman R-Jr. RB 6-0 200 Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
31 Ashton Ault R-Jr. FB 6-0 230 Bellbrook, Ohio / Bellbrook HS
31 Ozzy Pollard Fr. DL 6-4 290 Carmel, Ind. / Carmel HS
32 Jack Annee R-Jr. LB 6-0 230 Indianapolis, Ind. / Bishop Chatard HS
32 Joe Bridenstine R-Fr. RB 5-8 195 Indianapolis, Ind. / Bishop Chatard HS
33 Elijah Charles- McAlister R-Fr. DB 6-3 210 Columbus, Ohio / Saint Francis De Sales HS
34 Jason Redmon R-So. DB 6-2 205 Brownsburg, Ind. / Brownsburg HS
34 Kaden Starks R-So. RB 5-10 210 Hamilton, Ohio / Badin HS
35 De'Aris Beason R-Fr. LB 6-0 225 Portage, Ind. / River Forest HS
35 Wyatt Woodall So. LB 6-0 225 Crawfordsville, Ind. / Southmont HS
36 Calvin Miller R-Fr. LB 6-4 225 Indianapolis, Ind. / Southport HS
36 Jackson Mills Fr. LB 6-2 225 West Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
37 Guiseppe Moore Fr. RB 5-8 175 Gary, Ind. / Gary West Side HS
37 Jackson Reece R-Jr. LB 6-0 230 Carmel, Ind. / Carmel HS
38 CJ Harris Fr. RB 5-7 180 Indianapolis, Ind. / Brebeuf Jesuit HS
39 Keegan Krupp Fr. LB 6-2 215 Westfield, Ind. / Westfield HS
40 Miles Anderson R-Sr. DL 5-11 265 Indianapolis, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
41 Darian Dixon R-Fr. DL 6-2 240 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield Shawnee HS
41 Robert Houser Fr. LB 5-11 170 Indianapolis, Ind. / Roncalli HS
42 Isaiah Carpenter Fr. DB 6-2 200 Indianapolis, Ind. / Franklin Central HS
42 Mason Smith R-Fr. LB 6-0 215 Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield Central HS
43 Carter Mullens Fr. DB 6-2 185 Flora, Ind. / Carroll (Flora) HS
43 DJ Ward R-So. DL 5-9 275 Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central HS
44 Jacob Howell R-Sr. DL 6-0 245 Brownsburg, Ind. / Brownsburg HS
45 Chase Carrington R-So. DB 6-0 175 Greencastle, Ind. / Greencastle HS
45 Jackson Heims Fr. DL 6-2 210 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield HS
46 Eli Edwards R-Fr. TE 6-4 245 Greentown, Ind. / Eastern HS
47 Alex Hernandez R-Jr. DL 6-3 255 Crawfordsville, Ind. / Crawfordsville HS
48 Jamorion Taylor R-Sr. LB 5-10 220 New Castle, Ind. / New Castle HS
49 Kaleb Day R-Fr. LS 6-0 225 Pendleton, Ind. / Pendleton Heights HS
50 Wyatt Shahan Fr. LS 5-10 185 Miamisburg, Ohio / Miamisburg HS
51 Jerome Howe Fr. OL 6-3 280 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield HS
52 Jayden Scruggs R-Jr. DL 6-1 255 Indianapolis, Ind. / Cathedral HS
53 Mike Harris Fr. DL 6-4 295 Buffalo, N.Y. / Saint Francis HS
54 Armando Solis-Vargas R-Jr. LB/LS 5-11 220 Fishers, Ind. / Hamilton Southeastern HS
55 Solomon Parker R-So. DL 6-4 220 South Bend, Ind. / South Bend Adams HS
56 Devon Brenner R-So. LB/LS 6-2 220 Martinsville, Ind. / Martinsville HS
57 Wyatt Strange R-So. OL 6-5 270 Converse, Ind. / Oak Hill HS
58 Alex Bailey R-So. DL 6-4 280 Mentone, Ind. / Tippecanoe Valley HS
58 Ethan Morgan R-So. OL 6-4 330 Traverse City, Mich. / St. Francis HS
59 Noah Epperson Fr. OL 6-2 303 Springfield, Ohio / Springfield HS
60 Michael Boone R-Jr. OL 6-3 305 Valparaiso, Ind. / Valparaiso HS
61 Joseph Chase R-So. OL 6-4 325 Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
62 Eli Bridges R-Fr. OL 6-3 320 Lebanon, Ind. / Lebanon HS
63 Andre Dumas Jr. OL 6-1 325 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central HS
63 Zack Leighty R-Fr. OL 6-3 305 Kendallville, Ind. / East Noble HS
64 Razhaun Wells Sr. OL 6-3 300 Fortville, Ind. / Mt. Vernon (Fortville) HS
65 James Ralph R-Jr. DL 6-0 280 Evansville, Ind. / Evansville Mater Dei HS
66 Jayden Fuller-Tipton R-Jr. OL 6-2 325 Indianapolis, Ind. / North Central HS
67 Mason Cook R-Jr. OL 6-1 290 Indianapolis, Ind. / Franklin Central HS
68 Logan Schultz R-Jr. OL 6-4 300 Winamac, Ind. / Winamac HS
69 Braden Beasley R-So. OL 6-4 310 Indianapolis, Ind. / Cathedral HS
70 AJ Shaffer R-So. OL 6-4 270 Greenville, Ohio / Greenville HS
71 Alex Key R-So. OL 6-2 265 West Chester, Ohio / Lakota West HS
71 Salih Salih Fr. OL 6-3 250 Avon, Ind. / Avon HS
72 Reece Byerly R-So. OL 6-3 285 Franklin, Ind. / Franklin Community HS
73 Dereon Sanders Fr. OL 6-3 295 Indianapolis, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
74 Lincoln Eup Fr. OL 6-4 280 Carmel, Ind. / Carmel HS
75 Sean Casteal Fr. OL 6-2 290 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central HS
76 Trenton Allen R-So. OL 6-6 285 Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North HS
77 Braxton Woodall Fr. OL 6-2 285 Roachdale, Ind. / North Putnam HS
78 Bricker Crum R-So. OL 6-5 282 Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
79 Auden Jones R-Fr. OL 6-2 320 Mishawaka, Ind. / Penn HS
80 Zander Bernecker R-So. WR 6-4 200 Cincinnati, Ohio / LaSalle HS
80 Aidan Hopewell Fr. WR 6-0 165 Madeira, Ohio / Madeira HS
81 Ben Uran Red 5th TE 6-4 250 Crown Point, Ind. / Crown Point HS
82 Coryon Alston R-Fr. WR 6-1 170 Louisville, Ky. / Dupont Manual HS
82 RJ Dailey Fr. WR 5-11 175 Daphne, Ala. / Daphne HS
83 Cameron Evans R-Sr. TE 6-6 240 Dayton, Ohio / Northridge HS
84 Riley Palmeter R-Jr. WR 6-4 230 Edinburgh, Ind. / Edinburgh HS
85 Jayden Pinkston Fr. WR 6-5 185 Indianapolis, Ind. / Tindley HS
85 Demario Spence R-Fr. WR 6-2 195 Hammond, Ind. / Hammond Morton HS
86 Isaac Kaiser Fr. WR 6-4 200 Floyds Knobs, Ind. / Floyd Central HS
86 Kyle Naumann R-Fr. WR 5-9 155 Cincinnati, Ohio / Archbishop McNicholas HS
87 Kaden Bruhn Fr. WR 5-11 165 Mooresville, Ind. / Mooresville HS
87 Brayden Herrell R-So. WR 6-4 205 Greenfield, Ind. / Greenfield Central HS
88 Matthias Pilkington R-So. TE 6-4 265 Brownsburg, Ind. / Brownsburg HS
89 Parker Burk R-So. TE 6-4 260 Cambridge City, Ind. / Tri HS
90 MJ Warchol Fr. DL 6-9 305 Fort Myers, Fla. / Lead Prep Academy (Mich.)
91 Brady Neu Fr. DL 6-3 280 Indianapolis, Ind. / Roncalli HS
92 Kobe Ottinger R-Jr. DL 6-6 225 Lebanon, Ind. / Lebanon HS
93 Luke Marsh R-Jr. DL 6-2 290 Nicholasville, Ky. / West Jessamine HS
94 Demarius Beckwith Fr. DL 6-2 265 Sheffield, Ala. / Sheffield HS
94 Indy Wilhelm Fr. DL 6-3 235 Noblesville, Ind. / Noblesville HS
95 PJ Huff R-Sr. DL 6-7 275 Crockett, Calif. / John Swett HS
95 Daniel Romelus Fr. DL 6-2 275 Indianapolis, Ind. / Indianapolis Washington HS
96 Jeffrey Simmons Fr. TE 6-6 250 Fishers, Ind. / Fishers HS
96 Thomas Urban R-Jr. DL 6-1 270 Lafayette, Ind. / Harrison HS
97 James Edmondson Fr. P 5-10 170 Indianapolis, Ind. / Shortridge HS
97 Javian Jones R-Fr. DL 6-3 340 Indianapolis, Ind. / Decatur Central HS
98 Fiyin Ademodi Fr. DL 6-3 380 Indianapolis, Ind. / Ben Davis HS
98 JC Wilson Fr. DL 6-3 250 Louisville, Ky. / Trinity HS
99 Luke Swartz R-So. DL 6-2 280 Beech Grove, Ind. / Roncalli HS
Anthony Annee R-Jr. WR 5-11 190 Indianapolis, Ind. / Brebeuf Jesuit HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
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Ted Karras 2023 Ted Karras Jr. Head Coach
Rodney Deckard FB HS Rodney Deckard Associate Head Coach/Defensive Line
Steve Tutsie FB Steve Tutsie Assistant Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Backs
Matt King FB HS Matt King Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Clay Emmrich Headshot 2018 Clay Emmrich Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Dan Smith FB Dan Smith Offensive Line Coach/Equipment Coordinator
Neil Kaz 24 HS Neil Kazmierczak Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator
Sean Wilson FB HS Sean Wilson Director of Football Operations/Video Coordinator/Co-Recruiting Coordinator
24 Brown HS Henry Brown Running Backs Coach/Co-Recruiting Coordinator
Jack Fleck Jack Fleck Special Teams Assistant - Kickers/Punters
Leodis Tre Moore FB HS Tre Moore Assistant Defensive Backs
Dean Tate Wide Receivers
Michael Tutsie Assistant Defensive Backs
Reid Stewart FB AST HS Reid Stewart Offensive Assistant/Tight Ends
Jokoven Armstrong Defensive Line Assistant
Tyler Bukur Volunteer Assistant

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
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Ava Carter FB 24 MGR Ava Carter Manager/Film
Chloe Neisen FB HS 25 Chloe Niesen Manager
Lily Sears FB HS 25 Lilly Sears Manager
DeYana Driver FB MGR Da'Yana Driver Manager
Matthews MGR 25 FB HS Kadence Matthews Manager
Josh Bell FB 24 SC Josh Bell Student Video Coordinator
Michael Bell FB 24 Michael Bell Student Video Coordinator
Joe Apata Student Coach
Demarian Jones FB 24 Demarian Jones Student Coach
Depinet FB 25 HS Ethan Depinet Student Coach
Nathan Glisson Student Coach
Cooper Crum Student Coach
Daniel Marley Student Coach
Mitch Huppert Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Boden Miller Headshot Boden Miller Athletic Trainer
Caitlin Elson Headshot Caitlin Elson Athletic Trainer
Jen Burton Head Athletic Trainer

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Football Support Staff