NEW PALESTINE FOOTBALL 2014, 2018 & 2019 IHSAA state champion | 5-time state finalist | 21 conference titles | 11 sectional titles AUG. 28, 2020 | vs. BREBEUF JESUIT | KELSO STADIUM | 7 P.M.

SCHEDULES #1/3 (5A) NEW PALESTINE DRAGONS (0-0, 0-0 HHC) HEAD COACH: Kyle Ralph (7th season, 88-4). 2018, 2019 Class 5A state champion NEW PALESTINE (0-0, 0-0 HHC) vs Aug. 28 BREBEUF JESUIT 7 p.m. #8/5 (3A) BREBEUF JESUIT BRAVES (0-1, 0-1 CCC) Sept. 4 at Yorktown* 7:30 p.m. HEAD COACH: Matt Geske (1st season, 0-1) Sept. 11 at Mt. Vernon* 7 p.m. Sept. 18 at Pendleton Hts.* 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 GREENFIELD-CENTRAL* 7 p.m. PREGAME NOTES Oct. 2 at Shelbyville* 7 p.m. SETTING THE SCENE Oct. 9 at New Castle* 7:30 p.m. • The Dragons open their 53rd season of varsity football looking to defend their back- Oct. 16 DELTA* 7:30 p.m. *-Hoosier Heritage Conference game to-back state championships with a new opponent, the Brebeuf Jesuit Braves. The two teams are meeting for the first time ever in the regular season, and the first time BREBEUF (0-1, 0-1 Circle City) overall in 25 years. The Dragons won the only previous meeting 20-16 on Oct. 20, Aug. 21 CHATARD* L 14-27 1995. That contest took place in the first round of the sectional. Aug. 28 at New Palestine 7 p.m. • This week’s matchup of Top 10 teams marks the third consecutive year NP has Sept. 4 RITTER 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at Guerin Catholic* 7 p.m. faced a ranked team in Week 2. The last two seasons, NP defeated Center Grove in Sept. 18 CULVER ACADEMY 7:30 p.m. this week on the schedule. Sept. 25 RONCALLI* 7 p.m. • The Dragons have won 13 consecutive home games and a state-best 28 consecu- Oct. 2 TERRE HAUTE SOUTH 7:30 p.m. tive games,. NP enters the game with a 63-game regular season winning streak, the Oct. 9 at Cathedral 7 p.m. second-longest streak in state history. Oct. 16 at Terre Haute North* 7 p.m. *-Circle City Conference game DRAGONS NOTES • While the Dragons graduated seven starters on each side of the ball, they have HHC STANDINGS experience at key positions. Senior QB Lincoln Roth returns for his second year as a starter. He completed 64 percent of his passes for 1,575 yards and 20 touch- Conf GB Overall downs last season, including a strike to against Valparaiso in the state New Palestine 0-0 -- 0-0 Blake Austin Mt. Vernon 0-0 -- 1-0 championship game that set the Dragons into motion. With 21 catches for 379 yards Pendleton Heights 0-0 -- 1-0 last season, Austin was the Dragons’ second-leading pass catcher and is the leading Yorktown 0-0 -- 1-0 returning receiver. Offensive linemen Matt Brown, Noah Mack, Ethan Sturgeon Delta 0-0 -- 0-0 and Tucker Keevers all have starting experience from 2019. Mack and Brown enter Greenfield-Central 0-0 -- 0-0 the year as four-year starters. New Castle 0-0 -- 0-0 • The Dragons will turn to youth to replace the state’s all-time rushing and scoring Shelbyville 0-0 -- 0-1 leader, Charlie Spegal. Freshman Grayson Thomas gets the call at running back. Last week’s games • The Dragons return two-thirds of their linebacking corps from a defense that allowed Greensburg 41, Shelbyville 7 Mt. Vernon 42, Noblesville 17 8.9 points per game last season, led by senior Richard Clevenger (85 tackles, 9.5 Pendleton Heights 27, Mississinewa 0 TFL, 4.5 sacks) and senior Hunter Burks (36 tackles, 6.5 TFL). Brown (52 tackles, Yorktown 48, Anderson 0 10.5 TFL, 5 sacks) is a returning All-State defensive lineman. Mack (4.5 TFL) is also This week’s games a returning starter on the defensive line. Brebeuf at New Palestine, 7 p.m. • Senior defensive back Aidan Ewers led the state in passes defended last season Mt. Vernon at Richmond, 7 p.m. with 16. He was a MaxPreps Preseason All-State selection. Ewers and linebacker Shelbyville at Franklin, 7 p.m. David DeGuzman, a transfer from Patuxent, Maryland, both bring starting experi- Anderson at Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m. ence to the Dragons’ defense. Delta at Eastbrook, 7:30 p.m Muncie Central at Yorktown, 7:30 p.m.. SCOUTING THE BRAVES Sept. 5 games • Led by first-year coach Matt Geske, the Braves dropped their opener 27-14 to 3A New Palestine at Yorktown, 7:30 p.m. No. 1 Bishop Chatard last week. Senior Drake Hagerman leads a pass-oriented Greenfield-Central at Mt. Vernon, 7 p.m. Braves attack. He completed 22-of-34 for 265 yards and two touchdowns last week. Pendleton Heights at New Castle, 7 p.m. He completed 55 percent of his passes for 1,103 yards a year ago. The Braves grad- Shelbyville at Delta, 7:30 p.m. uated three of their top four receivers, but junior Anthony Annee and senior Brendan Petrie each caught six passes last week, combining for 157 yards. Brebeuf gained 5A TOP FIVES 39 yards on the ground last week, led by Jayden Ohmer’s 42 yards. AP IFCA • Brebeuf is coming off a 7-3 season and has posted three straight winning seasons. 1. New Palestine 1. Valparaiso The Braves have had recent success, finishing as 3A runner-up in 2013 and 2017. 2. Valparaiso 2. Cathedral 3. Cathedral 3. New Palestine LOOKING AHEAD 4. FW Dwenger 4. FW Dwenger • The Dragons will open conference play with a three-game roadtrip, traveling to York- 5. Harrison 5. Harrison town next week before trips to Mt. Vernon and Pendleton Heights. FOLLOW US FOLLOW THE GAME • All New Palestine games are broadcast on NewPalRadio.com. All home games are TV: NineStar Channel 9 also video streamed on the New Palestine High School Athletics YouTube page. ONLINE RADIO: NewPalRadio.com NPHS Athletics is on Facebook (NewPalestineDragons), Twitter (@NPHSDragons) Andrew Smith/Mike Jackson and online (NewPalestineAthletics.com). TWITTER: @NPHSDragons NEWPALESTINEATHLETICS.COM | @NPHSDRAGONS GAME 1 NEW PALESTINE vs. BREBEUF JESUIT AUG. 28, 2020

POLLS PROBABLE STARTERS AP 5A Top 10 (Aug. 24) 1. New Palestine (1-0) NEW PALESTINE OFFENSE NEW PALESTINE DEFENSE 2. Valparaiso (1-0) WR: 83 Caleb Byers (5-10, 158, Jr.) DT: 79 Matt Brown (6-3, 238, Sr.) 3. Cathedral (1-0) SL: 13 Andrew Tschaenn (5-9, 162, Sr.) NG: 7 Nick Bastian (6-2, 204, Sr.) 4. FW Dwenger (1-0) LT: 79 Matt Brown (6-3, 238, Sr.) DT: 53 Noah Mack (5-11, 234, Sr.) 5. Harrison (1-0) (+3) 6. Whiteland (1-0) (+4) LG: 55 Thomas Wood (6-1, 241, So.) SLB: 10 David DeGuzman (6-3, 228, Sr.) 7. Floyd Central (1-0) (new) C: 53 Noah Mack (5-11, 234, Sr.) MLB: 2 Richard Clevenger (6-2, 215, Sr.) 8. FW North (1-0) (new) RG: 75 Tucker Keevers (6-2, 265, Sr.) WLB: 28 Hunter Burks (6-1, 204, Sr.) 9. Michigan City (1-0) (new) 10. Decatur Central (0-1) (-5) RT: 76 Luke Burgess (6-7, 251, So.) CB: 22 Jack Johnson (5-10, 153, Sr.) 10. Zionsville (0-1) (-4) SL: 15 Aidan Ewers (5-11, 183, Sr.) CB: 13 Andrew Tschaenn (5-9, 162, Sr.) WR: 3 Blake Austin (6-1, 197, Sr.) AL: 8 Bryant Nunnally (5-9, 162, So.) IFCA 5A Top 10 (Aug. 23) 1. Valparaiso (1-0) (+1) QB: 12 Lincoln Roth (5-11, 173, Sr.) AL: 15 Aidan Ewers (5-11, 183, Sr.) 2. Cathedral (1-0) (+1) RB: 4 Grayson Thomas (5-10, 155, Fr.) FS: 33 Madix Johnson (5-9, 152, Jr.) 3. New Palestine (0-0) (-2) NEW PALESTINE SPECIALISTS 4. FW Dwenger (1-0) 5. Harrison (1-0) (+2) K: 49 Rory Barnard (5-4, 125, So.) 6. Whiteland (1-0) (+3) P: 79 Matt Brown (6-4, 223, Jr.) 7. Zionsville (0-1) (-1) LS: 74 Austin White (5-11, 283, Sr.) 8. Michigan City (1-0) (+1) 9. Decatur Central (0-1) (-4) 10. Concord (0-0) (-1) TEAM/PLAYER NOTES COMPUTERS Sagarin Class 5A (Week 1) SERIES HISTORY STREAKING 1. Cathedral (1-0) The Dragons and Braves have played once, a NP currently holds the state’s longest active 2. New Palestine (0-0) 20-16 New Palestine win on Oct. 20, 1995 in the regular-season winning streak at 63 games and 3. Michigan City (1-0) opening round of the sectional. the longest active overall streak at 28 games. 4. Valparaiso (1-0) LONGEST REGULAR-SEASON UNBEATEN STREAKS, 5. Harrison (1-0) ATOP THE POLLS INDIANA 6. Zionsville (0-1) The defending state champion Dragons 1. 89: Penn, 1985-96 7. FW North (1-0) opened the year No. 1 in both the IFCA and AP 2. 63: New Palestine 2013-present 3. 60: Bloomington/Bloomington South, 1967-73 8. FW Dwenger (1-0) polls. It marks the 65th consecutive poll in which LONGEST ACTIVE REGULAR-SEASON WIN STREAKS 9. Whiteland (1-0) the Dragons have been ranked. NP is No. 1 in 63: New Palestine (2013-) 10. Concord (0-0) the AP poll for the 20th consecutive week. The 24: Southwood (2017-) Dragons dropped to No. 3 in the IFCA poll this 18: Lafayette Jeff (2018-) 17: East Central (2018-) MaxPreps Class 5A (Week 1) week, snapping a run of 20 weeks at No. 1. 1. New Palestine (1-0) 17: East Noble (2018-) 17: Valparaiso (2018-) 2. Cathedral (1-0) IN THE PIPELINE 13: Lutheran (2018-) 3. Valparaiso (1-0) The Dragon freshman team dropped an 18-7 12: Brownstown Central (2018-) 4. Decatur Central (0-1) decision to Decatur Central last Saturday to 12: South Adams (2018-) 5. FW Dwenger (1-0) open the season. The JV team was idle. The 11; Eastern (Howard) (2018-) 6. Harrison (1-0) JV will visit Brebeuf Jesuit Saturday, while the LONGEST ACTIVE OVERALL WIN STREAKS 7. Whiteland (1-0) 28: New Palestine (2018-) 8. FW Northrop (1-0) freshmen will host Hamilton Heights. 14: Chatard (2019-) 11: Lafayette Catholic (2019-) 9. New Albany (1-0) RECORD SETTERS 8: Carmel (2019-) 10. Bloomington South (0-1) Graduated Mr. Football Charlie Spegal set LONGEST OVERALL WIN STREAKS, TOURNAMENT several state records before heading off to ERA (1973-present) SECTIONAL 14 Indiana University. He is the state’s all-time 48: Lafayette Catholic (2009-12) 44: Sheridan (2005-08) A glance at the Dragons’ po- leader in rushing yards (10,867), touchdowns 34: Warren Central (1983-86) tential sectional foes. (175), points (1,050) and rushing touchdowns 31: South Bend St. Joseph (1978-81) FRANKLIN (0-1) (173). His 68 rushing and 70 total touchdowns 31: Valparaiso (1974-76) Last week: lost to Danville 30: Pioneer (2017-18) in 2018 were also single-season state records. 30: Tri-West (2003-05) 21-7 His 80-yard touchdown run on the first play of 30: Jimtown (1997-98) This week: vs. Shelbyville the second half of the state championship game 30: Brownsburg (1983-86)

SEYMOUR (0-1) gave the Dragons the lead in a 27-20 victory. 28: New Palestine (2018-) Last week: lost to South Dear- 28: Mishawaka Marian (1974-77) born 36-21 RING’S THE THING NEW PALESTINE RECORDS This week: vs. Jeffersonville The state title by the Dragon football team CONSECUTIVE REGULAR-SEASON WINS WHITELAND (1-0) 63: Aug. 23, 2013-present was the program’s third since 2014. NP also won 21: Aug. 19, 1983-Aug. 30, 1985 beat Columbus Last week: the 4A title that season before back-to-back 5A 17: Aug. 27, 2010-Oct. 14, 2011 East 28-21 titles in 2018-19. It was the school’s 10th IHSAA CONSECUTIVE HHC WINS This week: TBA 48: Sept. 6, 2013-present (HHC record) team state title in the span of 16 school years. 20: Sept. 4, 2009-Oct. 14, 2011 Baseball won the 2004 3A title. Softball has won CONSECUTIVE OVERALL WINS seven state titles (2004, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2018, 28: Aug, 17, 2018-present 2019). 28: Aug. 22, 2014-Nov. 21, 2015 GAME 1 NEW PALESTINE vs. BREBEUF JESUIT AUG. 28, 2020

ROTH RETURNS THE NEXT LEVEL ABOUT NPHS Senior quarterback Lincoln Roth returns as Two Dragons have committed to play college Nickname: Dragons the Dragons’ signal-caller. Roth threw for 1,575 football next season. TE/OL/DL Matthew Brown Colors: Red and white yards last season. He completed 96-of-149 and OL/DL Ethan Sturgeon have both commit- Town: New Palestine passes, including 20 for touchdowns. He also ted to play at Air Force. County: Hancock was the team’s second-leading rusher, carrying Several alumni are currently playing college Enrollment: 1,176 104 times for 682 yards and eight scores. He football, including Maxen Hook (Toledo), Kyle Conference: Hoosier Heritage topped the 100-yard mark nine times in 14 starts King (Michigan State), Charlie Spegal (Indiana), IHSAA member since: 1915 as a junior, including a high of 244 yards (8-of- David Hockett and Aven Jones (Taylor), Austin Varsity football began: 1968 12, 4 TDs) against Pendleton Heights and 203 Keele and Levi McKinney (Indianapolis), Brett All-time record: 370-194-2 Kelso Stadium yards (9-of-14) against Delta. His top game for Luker, Brody Luker and Eric Roudebush (Ha- Home stadium: Field: Shepler Field completions and completion percentage came nover), and Spencer Corey (Alabama A&M). Surface: Sprinturf (2018) Nov. 8 against Franklin, when he completed EXPERIENCE AT LB 14-of-16 for 141 yards and two TDs. Roth enters The Dragons have experience at linebacker, ADMINISTRATION the season with two 100-yard rushing games - where seniors Richard Clevenger and Hunter Superintendent: Dr. Lisa Lantrip Principal: Jim Voelz 10 carries for 117 yards and two TDs Sept. 6, Burks will return for their second consecutive Assoc. principal: Amy Dawson 2019 against Mt. Vernon and eight carries for seasons as starters. Clevenger was the team’s 111 yards and a score Aug. 30, 2019 against Asst. prin.: Nicholas Mitchaner second-leading tackler with 85 stops in 2019, Allen Cooper Yorktown. Athletic director: including a career-high 10 in the State Finals Asst. AD: Jeff Wright AUSTIN SHOWS POWERS against Valparaiso. Ath. secretary: Melissa Tillage Senior WR Blake Austin was the Dragons’ Clevenger is also a multi-sport standout, SID: Andrew Smith second-leading receiver last season, with 21 having competed at the regional level in both catches for 379 yards and seven touchdowns. wrestling and track and field. FOOTBALL INFO Kyle Ralph He enters the season with 27 catches and 476 Burks had 36 stops in 12 games last sea- Head coach: HS: Cincinnati St. Xavier ‘02 yards. His career high came Aug. 30, 2019 son. In addition, senior David DeGuzman had College: North Carolina ‘06 against Yorktown, when he caught four passes starting experience at Patuxent High School in Career record: 88-4 (7 years) for 70 yards and two scores. Maryland. 2019 record: 14-0 (7-0 HHC) O-LINE EXPERIENCE PRESEASON ALL-STATE Offense: Power spread Defense: 3-3 stack The Dragons’ offensive line is loaded with ex- Senior WR/DB Aidan Ewers was named perience. Senior Matt Brown moved to tackle in to the 2020 MaxPreps Indiana Pre-Season FOOTBALL HISTORY 2019 after playing his freshman and sophomore All-State team. He led the state with 16 pass State championships: 3 seasons at tight end, and started 13 games at breakups and had 36 tackles last season. (2014, 2018, 2019) the position. Senior center Noah Mack has been POSTSEASON HONORS State Finals appearances: 5 (1990, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019) an offensive line starter for four years. Seniors The Dragons had several players honored Regional championships: 7 Ethan Sturgeon and Tucker Keevers also last season for their 14-0 state championship started games on the offensive line last season. (1987, 1990, 2013, 2014, 2015, year. Charlie Spegal, the state’s all-time rushing 2018, 2019) BROWN CAN DO MUCH leader with 10,867 yards and all-time scoring Sectional championships: 11 Senior DL/OL/TE Matt Brown has been a leader with 175 total touchdowns and 1,054 (1987, 1989, 1990, 2004, 2005, mainstay for the Dragons for four seasons. He points, was named Mr. Football. In addition, Kyle 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, was an IFCA Class 5A Junior All-State selection King (DL) and Maxen Hook (DB) were named 2019) last year. In the first game of his sophomore sea- Mr Football position award winners, joining Noah Conference championships: 21 (Hoosier Heritage Confer- son, Aug. 17, 2018 against Kokomo, he caught Grable (2014, DE) as the only such honorees ence: 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, five passes for 126 yards. Later that season, in program history. Aven Jones (LB) and Brody 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, he started on the defensive line and had eight Luker (DB) were named to the IFCA Class 5A 2018, 2019; Rangeline Confer- tackles in the semistate victory over Michigan Senior All-State team, while Matthew Brown ence: 1991, 1992; Big Blue River City and four in the state title victory over De- (DL) was named to the Class 5A Junior All-State Conference: 1976, 1978, 1980, catur Central. Last season, he had 52 tackles, team. Spegal, King and Hook were also named 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988) including 10.5 for loss and five sacks. He posted AP Class 5A All-State. For Spegal, King, Hook ATHLETIC HISTORY his career high with 11 tackles Oct. 11, 2019 and Jones, it was their second consecutive All- Team state titles: 10 Football: 2014 (4A), 2018 (5A), against New Castle. Brown has committed to State selections as Dragons. In addition, WR/DB 2019 (5A) play college football at Air Force. Aidan Ewers was a Class 6A All-State perform- Baseball: 2004 (3A) KICKING INTO HISTORY er while playing for Franklin Central. Softball: 2004, 2007, 2008, When she appears in a game, sophomore The Dragons had 10 players named to the 2017, 2018, 2019 (3A) kicker Rory Barnard will become the second All-Hoosier Heritage Conference football team Team state runners-up: 4 Football: 1990 (3A), 2015 (5A) female to suit up for the Dragons. Jordan Reid last season, including current seniors Noah Baseball: 2003 (3A) was 24-29 on PATs for the Dragons last season. Mack (OL), Lincoln Roth (QB), Blake Austin (WR) and Brown (DL). Graduated seniors King Softball: 2003 (2A) : 8 TOPS IN THE STATE (OL), Spegal (RB), Aven Jones (LB), Hook (DB), Individual state champs Samuel Voelz, T&F 2017 The Dragons ranked No. 1 in all classes in Luker (DB) and Eric Roudebush (P) were also the MaxPreps rankings at the end of the 2019 Alec White, WR 2017 named All-Conference. Coach Kyle Ralph was Chad Red, WR 2013-16 season, ahead of 6A champ Carmel and 3A named HHC Coach of the Year for the seventh Kyle Ulrey, WR 2009 champ Chatard. NP was No. 2 to Carmel in consecutive season and the Class 5A Coach of Lori Swegman, T&F 1976 the Sagarin ratings. NP was 61st nationally in the Year by the IFCA. MaxPreps. GAME 1 NEW PALESTINE vs. BREBEUF JESUIT AUG. 28, 2020 PLAYING UP 2019 STATS 2019 SEASON HIGHS The Dragons are a Class 4A school by RUSHING Att-Yds Avg TD Lg HiGm INDIVIDUAL enrollment, but are playing in Class 5A 32 Charlie Spegal 330-3168 9.6 55 80 288 Rush yards: 288, Charlie Spegal at Greenfield-C. 12 Lincoln Roth 104-682 6.6 8 69 111 9/27 for the third consecutive enrollment cycle 5 Eric Roudebush 21-113 5.4 1 25 53 Rush att.: 33, Charlie Spegal at Whiteland 11/1 due to the IHSAA’s Tournament Success 35 Devan Hill 16-94 5.9 2 17 26 Rushing TDs: 6, Charlie Spegal at Greenfield-C., Factor. NP played in Class 3A from the 10 Madix Johnson 19-80 4.2 2 15 36 9/27; vs. Shelbyville 10/4; vs. New Castle 10/11 8 Jaaron Manley 4-49 12.3 0 26 26 Total TDs: 6, Charlie Spegal at Greenfield-C., 9/27; onset of the five-class tournament in 1985 3 Blake Austin 1-41 41.0 1 41 41 vs. Shelbyville 10/4; vs. New Castle 10/11 through 2006, winning sectional titles in 13 Luke Canfield 8-35 4.4 1 10 27 Passing yards: 244, Lincoln Roth vs. Pendleton 1987, 1989, 1990, 2004 and 2005. NP 6 Brody Luker 3-35 11.7 0 17 17 Hts. 9/20 also won regional titles in 1987 and 1990 15 Ryker Large 8-27 3.4 1 9 16 Pass completions: 14, Lincoln Roth vs. Franklin 30 Darin Johnson 2-20 10.0 0 16 16 11/8 and was the state runner-up in 1990. 25 Eric Ely 7-32 4.6 0 12 22 Pass attempts: 21, Lincoln Roth vs. Mt. Vernon The Dragons moved up to Class 4A from 24 A.J. Reierson 2-9 4.5 0 5 5 9/13 2007-14 based on enrollment. NP won a 16 Chris Guhl 1-8 8.0 0 8 8 Pass TDs: 4, Lincoln Roth vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20 80 Dawson Eastes 1-4 4.0 0 4 4 Rec. yards: 112, Maxen Hook at C. Grove 8/30 sectional title in 2009. In 2013, coach Kyle 20 Maxen Hook 2-3 1.5 0 6 6 Receptions: 6, Maxen Hook vs. Franklin 11/8 Ralph’s first season at NP, the Dragons 26 Baylor Hurst 1-2 2.0 0 2 2 Receiving touchdowns: 2, Blake Austin vs. York- won their first regional title in 23 years. The 21 Ian Faubion 1-1 1.0 0 1 1 town 9/6; Maxen Hook vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20; Brody following year, NP won the Class 4A state 18 Eian Roudebush 1-0 0.0 0 0 0 Luker at Delta 10/18 23 Blaine Nunnally 1-(-2) -2.0 0 -2 -2 Total offense: 298, Lincoln Roth vs. Pendleton Hts. title, beating New Prairie 77-42 in the title Totals 546-4306 7.9 71 80 457 9/20 (244 passing, 54 rushing) game. Those two seasons produced the PASSING C-A-I Yds TD Lg HiGm Yards from scrimmage: 300, Charlie Spegal 9/27 at six points to move up to Class 5A. Since 12 Lincoln Roth 96-149-5 1575 20 76 244 Greenfield-C. (288 rush, 12 receiving) 10 Madix Johnson 1-4-1 11 0 11 11 Longest rush: 80, Charlie Spegal vs.Valparaiso moving to Class 5A, NP has been the state 5 Eric Roudebush 2-6-0 8 0 6 6 11/29 runner-up in 2015 and state champion in 18 Eian Roudebush 0-1-0 0 0 0 0 Longest pass: 76, Blake Austin from Lincoln Roth 2018 and 2019. 32 Charlie Spegal 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20 Totals 99-161-7 1593 20 76 244 Most tackles: 14, Aven Jones at C. Grove 8/30; 88 AND COUNTING RECEIVING Rec-Yds Avg TD Lg HiGm Aven Jones vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20 Head coach Kyle Ralph enters this 20 Maxen Hook 25-446 17.8 7 56 112 Most sacks: 2.5, Will Olive vs. New Castle 10/11 3 Blake Austin 21-379 18.0 7 76 76 season with an 88-4 record in his first Most INTs: 1, several players 15 Ryker Large 18-289 16.1 2 51 53 TEAM seven years leading the Dragons’ program. 6 Brody Luker 13-222 17.1 2 48 101 Total yards: 587 at Greenfield-C. 9/27 Ralph is the fifth head coach in the pro- 5 Eric Roudebush 9-132 14.7 2 35 35 Rushing yards: 457 at Greenfield-C. 9/27 81 Kade Large 5-61 12.2 0 19 34 gram’s 53-year history. He is the program’s Rushing attempts:46 vs. Valparaiso 11/29 32 Charlie Spegal 6-47 7.8 0 14 14 Passing yards: 244 vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20 second-winningest coach, trailing the 200 26 Baylor Hurst 1-11 11.0 0 11 11 Pass completions: 14 vs. Franklin 11/8 wins of Indiana Football Hall of Famer 22 Jack Johnson 1-6 6.0 0 6 6 Pass attempts: 21 vs. Mt. Vernon 9/13 KICKING PAT FG LG Total plays: 61 at Delta 10/18 Marvin Shepler, who coached the Drag- 5 Eric Roudebush 37-39 0-2 0 ons from 1968-2001 and led them to the First downs: 26 at Kokomo 8/23; at Greenfield-C. 49 Jordan Reid 24-29 0-0 0 9/27 84 Alex Kropp 25-27 3-4 35 1990 state title game. Pass touchdowns: 4 vs. Pendleton Hts. 9/20 Ralph has coached three state cham- PUNTING N-Yds Avg Lg In20 Rush touchdowns: 8 at Greenfield-C. 9/27; vs. 5 Eric Roudebush 21-773 36.8 60 7 pionship teams, four state finalists and the Shelbyville 10/4; vs. New Castle 10/11 RETURNS KOR Avg PR Avg TD Return touchdowns: 2 vs. New Castle 10/11 13 Luke Canfield 21-516 24.6 0 IHSAA’s career rushing and scoring leader, Points: 68 at Greenfield-C. 9/27; vs. New Castle 20 Maxen Hook 4-85 21.3 0-2 2.0 1 Charlie Spegal (10,867 yards, 1,050 10/11 54 Kyle King 1-19 19.0 0 Points in a quarter: 35, 2nd quarter vs. Shelbyville points). His 2015 team also set a state re- 6 Brody Luker 4-24 6.0 0 10/4 cord for total offense, piling up 7,701 yards 10 Madix Johnson 1-6 6.0 0 Points in a half: 56, 1st half at Kokomo 8/23; 1st 79 Matt Brown 1-11 11.0 0 in 14 games. half vs. Shelbyville 10/4 56 Will Olive 1-8 8.0 0 Fewest points allowed: 0 at Greenfield-C. 9/27; vs. STATE LEADERS DEFENSE Shelbyville 10/4; vs. Bloomington South 11/22 Tackles leaders: Aven Jones 114, Maxen Hook 92, In 2019, the Dragons ranked among the Fewest rush yards allowed: (-15) at Kokomo 8/23 Richard Clevenger 84, Kyle King 65, Brody Luker 54, state leaders in a number of categories Fewest pass yards allowed: 0 at Greenfield-C 9/27 Matt Brown 52, Kade Large 50, Ryker Large 37, Will 5A scoring: 1st (48.64 points) Fewest total yards allowed: 12 vs. Shelbyville 10/4 Olive 37, Hunter Burks 35, Luke Canfield 31, Tyler Overall scoring: 2nd (48.64 points), behind Lafay- Fewest first downs allowed: 3 vs. Shelbyville 10/4 Prange 21 ette Jeff (52.00). Turnovers caused: 4 at Greenfield-C. 9/27 Sacks: Aven Jones 6.5, Kyle King 6, Matt Brown 5A scoring defense: 2nd (8.86 points), behind FW Most interceptions: 2 vs. Mt. Vernon 9/13; vs. Pend- 5, Richard Clevenger 4.5, Will Olive 4.5, Maxen Hook Dwenger (8.69 points) leton Hts. 9/20; vs. New Castle 10/11; at Whiteland 1.5, Noah Mack 1.5, Hunter Burks 1, , Kade Large .5 1st (39.79) 11/1; vs. Cathedral 11/15 Overall & 5A victory margin: Interceptions: Ryker Large 4, Brody Luker 3, Luke 1st: (5,899 yards/421.35/game) 5A total offense: Canfield 2, Kade Large 2, Maxen Hook 2,Tyler Prange Most fumble recoveries: 4 at Greenfield-C. 9/27 1st (4,306 yards/307.5/game) 5A rushing offense: 1, Eric Roudebush 1, 5th (307.5 yards/game) Overall rushing offense: Fumble recoveries: Maxen Hook 4, Aven Jones 3, 2019 GAME-BY-GAME Matt Brown 2, Richard Clevenger 1, A.J. Reierson 1, Rusher Passer Receiver Kade Large 1, Chris Guhl 1, Eric Roudebush 1, Dawson Kokomo C.Spegal 181 Roth 140 K.Lrg/Astn 34 Eastes 1, David Spegal 1 C.Grove C.Spegal 219 Roth 150 M.Hook 112 TEAM STATS NP Opp Yorktown C.Spegal 185 Roth 144 Austin 70 Points 681 124 Mt.Vernon C.Spegal 252 Roth 113 R.Large 53 Avg. game 48.6 8.9 Pend.Hts C.Spegal 169 Roth 244 M.Hook 97 Rushes-yards 546-4306 410-1011 Grnfld-C C.Spegal 288 Roth 124 Austin 44 Passing C-A-I 99-161-7 111-255-15 Shelby C.Spegal 167 Roth 159 Austin 68 Passing yards 1572 1600 NCastle C.Spegal 273 none none Total offense 705-5899 665-2611 Delta C.Spegal 228 Roth 203 Luker 101 Avg play/game 8.4/421.3 3.9/186.5 Whiteland C.Spegal 242 Roth 44 C.Spegal 12 Fumbles-lost 15-5 23-16 Franklin C.Spegal 242 Roth 141 Hook 46 2-point conversions 2-2 0-1 Cathedral C.Spegal 285 Roth 64 Roudebush 35 Score by quarters BloomS C.Spegal 277 Roth 0 none New Palestine 195 243 149 94 -- 681 Valparaiso C.Spegal 160 Roth 48 Hook 26 Opponents 30 35 17 42 -- 124 GAME 1 NEW PALESTINE vs. BREBEUF JESUIT AUG. 28, 2020

A Dragon had 100-149 yards receiving: Oct. 18, 2019 at Delta. Brody THE LAST TIME Luker 101 yards New Palestine shut out an opponent: Nov. 22, 2019 vs. Bloomington A Dragon had 150+ yards receiving: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. FW Snider. South (45-0) Duke Blackwell 328 yards New Palestine had back-to-back shutouts: Sept. 27, 2019 at Green- A Dragon had 10 catches: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. FW Snider. Duke Blackwell field-C. (68-0), Oct. 4, 2019 vs. Shelbyville (63-0) 10 catches New Palestine was shut out: Oct. 29, 2010 at Greenfield-C. (0-7) A Dragon had 30-34 carries: Nov. 15, 2019 vs. Cathedral. Charlie New Palestine scored 50-59 points: Sept. 6, 2019 vs. Yorktown (55-19) Spegal 30 carries New Palestine scored 60-69 points: Oct.11, 2019 vs. New Castle (68-6) A Dragon had 35-39 carries: Oct. 5, 2012 vs. Greenfield-Central. Nick New Palestine scored 70-79 points: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson (78-0) Survant 37 carries. New Palestine scored 80+ points: Oct. 12, 2018 vs. Delta (84-13) A Dragon had 40+ carries: Sept. 14, 2018 at Pendleton Hts. Charlie New Palestine allowed 60 points: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. FW Snider (61-64) Spegal 40 carries. New Palestine allowed 70 points: Oct. 27, 2000 at Elwood (7-79) A Dragon ran for 200-249 yards: Nov. 8, 2019 vs. Franklin. Charlie New Palestine won by 60+ points: Oct. 11, 2019 vs. New Castle (68-6) Spegal 242 yards New Palestine lost by 40 points: Aug. 25, 2007 at Delta (7-49) A Dragon ran for 250-299 yards: Nov. 22, 2019 vs. Bloomington South. New Palestine scored 20-29 points in a quarter: Nov. 22, 2019 vs. Charlie Spegal 277 yards Bloomington South (21 points in 1st quarter of 45-0 victory) A Dragon ran for 300+ yards: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson, Charlie New Palestine scored 30-39 points in a quarter: Oct. 4, 2019 vs. Shel- Spegal 364 yards byville (35 points in 2nd quarter of 63-0 victory) A Dragon had 300-399 yards from scrimmage: Sept. 27, 2019 at New Palestine scored 40+ points in a quarter: Oct. 12, 2018 vs. Delta Greenfield-Central, Charlie Spegal 300 yards (288 rushing, 12 receiving) (42 points in 1st quarter of 84-13 victory) A Dragon had 400+ yards from scrimmage: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson. New Palestine scored 40-49 points in a half: Nov. 8, 2019 vs. Franklin Charlie Spegal 418 yards (364 rushing, 54 receiving) (42 points in 1st half of 49-14 victory) A Dragon ran for 100 yards and threw for 200: Sept. 1, 2017 at York- New Palestine scored 50-59 points in a half: Oct. 4, 2019 vs. Shel- town. Zach Neligh 174 rush/200 pass byville (56 points in 1st half of 63-0 victory) A Dragon ran for 200 yards and threw for 200: Sept. 19, 2015 vs. New Palestine scored 60+ points in a half: Oct. 12, 2018 vs. Delta (63 Pendleton Heights. Alex Neligh 200 rush/248 pass points in 1st half of 84-13 victory) A Dragon had five sacks: Sept. 5, 2014 vs. Yorktown. Gabe Estes 5 New Palestine had 500-599 yards of total offense: Sept. 27, 2019 vs. A Dragon had three interceptions: Sept. 12, 2014 at Mt. Vernon. Gar- Greenfield-C. (587 yards in 68-0 victory) rett Kuhn 3 INTs New Palestine had 600-699 yards of total offense: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. A Dragon had two interceptions: Nov. 24, 2018 vs. Decatur Central. Anderson (691 yards in 78-0 victory) Jacob Hockett 2 INTs. New Palestine had 700-799 yards of total offense: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. New Palestine had two 100-yard rushers in same game: Sept. 13, FW Snider (757 yards in 64-61 loss) 2019 vs. Mt. Vernon: Charlie Spegal 252 yards, Lincoln Roth 107 yards New Palestine had 800+ yards of total offense: Sept. 19, 2015 vs. New Palestine had three 100-yard rushers in same game: Sept. 19, Pendleton Heights (813 yards in 84-17 victory) 2015 vs. Pendleton Heights. Alex Neligh 200 yards, Nick Brickens 168 yards, New Palestine had 300-399 yards rushing: Nov. 22, 2019 vs. Bloom- Luke Ely 137 yards ington South, 389 yards New Palestine had a 200-yard passer, 100-yard rusher and 100-yard New Palestine had 400-499 yards rushing: Sept. 27, 2019 at Green- receiver in the same game: Oct. 18, 2019 at Delta. Lincoln Roth 203 pass- field-C., 457 yards ing, Charlie Spegal 228 rushing, Brody Luker 101 receiving New Palestine had 500+ yards rushing: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson, New Palestine had two plays from scrimmage go for 70+ yards: Oct. 560 yards 12, 2018 vs. Delta. Brody Luker 73 pass from Zach Neligh; Charlie Spegal New Palestine had 300-399 yards passing: Oct. 13, 2017 at Delta, 374 82 run yards New Palestine had two plays from scrimmage go for 80+ yards: Sept. New Palestine had 400+ yards passing: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. FW Snider, 16, 2016 at Pendleton Hts. Gunnar Large 80 run; DuRon Ford 90 run 501 yards New Palestine had a play from scrimmage go for 70-79 yards: Oct. New Palestine allowed 0 or fewer yards of total offense: Oct. 3, 2014 11, 2019 vs. New Castle. Charlie Spegal 73 run. at Shelbyville, -29 yards New Palestine had a play from scrimmage go for 80-89 yards: Oct. New Palestine allowed 0 yards rushing: Sept. 6, 2019 vs. Yorktown, 12, 2018 vs. Delta. Charlie Spegal 82 run minus-8 yards New Palestine had a play from scrimmage go for 90+ yards: Sept. 16, New Palestine allowed 0 yards passing: Sept. 27, 2019 at Green- 2016 at Pendleton Hts. DuRon Ford 90 run field-C., 0 yards New Palestine had a defensive touchdown: Nov. 22, 2019 vs. Bloom- New Palestine had 10 sacks: Sept. 5, 2014 vs. Yorktown, 11 sacks ington South. Brody Luker 42 interception return A Dragon threw for 200-299 yards: Oct. 18, 2019 at Delta. Lincoln Roth New Palestine had special teams touchdown: Oct. 11, 2019 vs. New 203 yards Castle. Maxen Hook 2 blocked punt return A Dragon threw for 300+ yards: Nov. 27, 2015 vs. FW Snider. Alex New Palestine had a player record an offensive, special teams and Neligh 501 yards defensive score: Oct. 17, 2014 vs. Delta. Garrett Kuhn 25-yard INT return, A Dragon had 300 yards total offense: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson. 49-yard punt return & 25-yard reception for TDs Charlie Spegal 364 yards (all rushing) New Palestine had a player record an offensive and defensive score: A Dragon threw 5 TD passes in a game: Nov. 28, 2014. Alex Neligh vs. Aug. 26, 2016 at Richmond. Adam Kincaid 65 TD reception, 55 INT return New Prairie. 5 TD passes New Palestine had two defensive TDs in the same game: Sept. 23, Four different Dragons caught TD passes in the same game: Oct. 9, 2016 vs. Greenfield-C. Adam Kincaid 83 and 60-yard fumble returns 2015 vs. New Castle: Duke Blackwell, James Crumlin, Logan Greene, Brett New Palestine blocked a punt: Oct. 11, 2019 vs. New Castle. Matt Luker from Alex Neligh. Brown & Will Olive each blocked punts. Three different Dragons caught TD passes in the same game: New Palestine recorded a safety: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. Anderson. Jacob Sept. 20, 2019 vs. Pendleton Hts. Maxen Hook (2), Blake Austin and Eric Hockett tackled Anderson receiver in end zone Roudebush from Lincoln Roth New Palestine recorded two safeties in the same game: Sept. 12, A Dragon ran for 5 TDs in a game: Oct. 11, 2019 vs. New Castle, Char- 2014 at Mt. Vernon. MV punter & QB each fumbled ball out of end zone. lie Spegal 6 TDs New Palestine had a kickoff return for touchdown: Sept. 27, 2017 vs. Two Dragons each had 4 TDs in a game: Aug. 25, 2017 vs. Richmond. Muncie Central. Colby Jenkins 58 yard return Luke Canfield (4 rush) & Colby Jenkins (3 rec, 1 rush) New Palestine had a punt return for touchdown: Oct. 2, 2015 vs. A Dragon had 3 receiving TDs in a game: Aug. 25, 2017 vs. Richmond. Shelbyville. Nick Brickens 88-yard return (statistically: Oct. 11, 2019 vs. New Colby Jenkins 3 TDs Castle, Maxen Hook 2 blocked punt return). A Dragon had a rushing and receiving TD in a game: Nov. 2, 2018 vs. New Palestine beat a ranked opponent: Nov. 15, 2019, No. 1 New Anderson. Charlie Spegal 7 rush TDs, 1 rec TD Palestine 35, No. 2 Cathedral 10 A Dragon had two 70+-yard catches in a game: Oct. 19, 2012 vs. Mt. New Palestine played an overtime game: Aug. 21, 2009 vs. Whiteland Vernon. Tyler Walden 73, 78-yard TD receptions from Chaz Hill 22-16. (note: New Palestine has won five straight OT games since 2004) GAME 1 NEW PALESTINE vs. BREBEUF JESUIT AUG. 28, 2020 RECORD BOOK YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE SEASON PASSING YARDS CAREER 1. 3,356, Charlie Spegal, 2018 CAREER 1. 6,693, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 2. 3,168, Charlie Spegal, 2019 1. 5,374, Alex Neligh 2013-15 2. 3,963, Jeff Miles, 1985-87 3. 2,097, Alex Neligh, 2015 2. 3,610, Justin Plummer, 1997-99 3. 3,344, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 4. 2,061, Jeff Miles 1987 3. 3,462, Zach Neligh, 2015-18 SEASON 5. 2,020, Nick Roudebush 1990 4. 3,289, Connor Simmons, 2010-11 1. 3,478, Charlie Spegal, 2018 6. 1,830, DuRon Ford, 2016 5. 3,282, Blake Luker, 2011-13 2. 3,215, Charlie Spegal, 2019 7. 1,764, Luke Canfield, 2017 6. 2,782, Gary Greene, 1983-84 GAME 8. 1,665, Chris Grider, 2003 7. 2,342. Chris Van Dyke, 1979-81 1. 414, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Anderson 9. 1,636, James Young, 2014 ... 1,575, Lincoln Roth, 2019- 10. 1,629, Eric Alcorn, 2005 SEASON TOTAL TDs FROM SCRIMMAGE 11. 1,627, Nick Brickens, 2015 1. 2,852, Alex Neligh, 2015 CAREER 12. 1,256, Greg Davis, 2004 2. 2,795, Connor Simmons, 2011 1. 125, Charlie Spegal, 2018 GAME 3. 2,630, Blake Luker, 2013 SEASON 1. 387, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Delta 4. 2,469, Alex Neligh 2014 1. 70, Charlie Spegal, 2018 2. 364, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Anderson 5. 2,006, Matt Rodgers, 1993 2. 55, Charlie Spegal, 2019 3. 336, Chris Grider, 2002 at Tipton 6. 1,861, Zach Neligh, 2017 GAME 4. 305, Luke Canfield, 2017 vs. PH 7. 1,588, Mark Shepler, 1987 1. 8, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Anderson 8. 1,575, Lincoln Roth, 2019 RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS 9. 1,572, Zach Neligh, 2018 RECEIVING YARDS CAREER 10. 1,543, Gunnar Large, 2016 CAREER 1. 123, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 11. 1,527. Justin Plummer, 1997 1. 2,238, Duke Blackwell 2013-14 2. 56, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 12. 1,426: Gary Greene, 1984 2. 2,134, Tyler Walden 2011-13 3. 52, Jeff Miles, 1986-87 13. 1,359: Jeff Stephenson, 1991 3. 1,618, Colby Jenkins, 2015-18 4. 46, James Young, 2013-14 14. 1,356: Gary Greene, 1983 4. 1,270, Jay Ehle, 1992-93 SEASON 15. 1,205. Justin Plummer, 1999 5. 1,174, Brandon Collins 2010-11 1. 68, Charlie Spegal, 2018 16. 1,079. Chris Van Dyke, 1981 6. 1,060, Todd Yoder 1993-95 2. 55, Charlie Spegal, 2019 GAME 7. 1,042, Keith Roseman 1983-84 2. 37, Alex Neligh, 2015 1. 501, Alex Neligh vs. FW Snider, 2015 SEASON 3. 35, James Young, 2014 2. 399, Matt Rodgers vs. HSE, 1993 1. 1,231, Tyler Walden, 2013 4. 33, Jeff Miles, 1987 2. 1,148, Duke Blackwell, 2015 5. 33, DuRon Ford, 2016 PASS COMPLETIONS 3. 929, Brandon Collins, 2011 GAME CAREER 4. 904, Jay Ehle, 1993 7, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Kokomo 1. 306, Alex Neligh 2013-15 5. 894, Josh Penley 2011 7, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Delta 2. 239, Blake Luker, 2011-13 6. 824, Duke Blackwell 2014 7, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Anderson 3. 224, Justin Plummer, 1997-99 GAME SEASON 1. 328, Duke Blackwell vs. FW Snider 2015 SCORING 1. 176, Blake Luker, 2013 2. 212, Tyler Walden vs. PH 2013 CAREER 2. 174, Connor Simmons, 2011 3. 165, Tyler Walden vs. MV 2012 1. 754, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 3. 170, Alex Neligh, 2015 4. 156, Tyler Walden vs. Whiteland 2013 2. 336, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 5. 152, Josh Marshall vs. HSE 1993 3. 312, Jeff Miles, 1986-87 PASSING TOUCHDOWNS 6. 151, Josh Penley vs. Richmond 2011 SEASON CAREER RECEPTIONS 1. 422, Charlie Spegal, 2018 1. 64, Alex Neligh, 2013-14 CAREER 2. 332, Charlie Spegal, 2019 2. 40, Blake Luker, 2011-13 1. 138, Tyler Walden, 2011-13 2. 222, Alex Neligh, 2015 3. 39, Connor Simmons, 2010-11 2. 106, Duke Blackwell 2013-15 3. 210, Jeff Miles, 1987 4. 36, Zach Neligh, 2015-18 3. 95, Colby Jenkins, 2015-18 GAME SEASON 4. 76, Brandon Collins, 2010-11 1. 48, Charlie Spegal, 2018 vs. Anderson 1. 36, Alex Neligh, 2014 SEASON 2. 35, Connor Simmons, 2011 1. 86, Tyler Walden, 2013 KICK SCORING 3. 33, Blake Luker, 2013 2. 60, Brandon Collins, 2011 CAREER GAME 3. 52, Duke Blackwell, 2015 1. 285, Spencer Corey, 2013-16 5, Several (Alex Neligh, 2014) GAME 2. 220, Alex Kropp, 2017-19 1. 14, Tyler Walden vs. PH 2013 SEASON TOTAL OFFENSE 2. 11, Josh Marshall vs. HSE 1993 1. 128, Spencer Corey, 2015 (state record). CAREER 3. 10, Duke Blackwell vs. FW Snider 2015 2. 119, Alex Kropp, 2018 1. 8,718, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 10, Tyler Walden at PH 2013 PATs 2. 6,524, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 10, Tyler Walden vs. Danville 2013 CAREER 3. 5,821, Zach Neligh, 2015-18 10, Brandon Collins vs. Whiteland 2011 1. 243, Spencer Corey, 2013-16 4. 4,494, Blake Luker, 2011-13 2. 181, Alex Kropp, 2017-19 5. 3,963, Jeff Miles, 1985-87 RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS SEASON SEASON CAREER 1. 113, Spencer Corey, 2015 (state record) 1. 4,949, Alex Neligh, 2015 1. 30, Duke Blackwell 2013-15 2. 101, Alex Kropp, 2018 2. 3,761, Blake Luker, 2013 2. 22, Tyler Walden, 2011-13 GAME 3. 3,654, Alex Neligh, 2014 3. 20, Colby Jenkins, 2015-18 1. 12, Spencer Corey, 2016 vs. G-C; 4. 3,356, Charlie Spegal, 2018 3. 20, Josh Penley, 2010-11 12, Alex Kropp 2018 vs. Delta 5. 3,168, Charlie Spegal, 2019 SEASON CONSECUTIVE 5. 2,991, Zach Neligh, 2017 1. 17, Duke Blackwell , 2015 115, Spencer Corey, 2014-15 (state record) GAME 17, Josh Penley, 2011 1. 667, Alex Neligh, 2015 vs. FW Snider GAME INTERCEPTIONS 2. 471, Blake Luker, 2013 at PH 3, Several players (Colby Jenkins, 2017) CAREER: 20, Tom Breeden, 1984-86 SEASON: 10, Tom Breeden, 1984 TOTAL OFFENSE TDs RUSHING YARDS GAME: 3, Garrett Kuhn, 2014 at MV CAREER CAREER 1. 123, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 1. 6,524, Charlie Spegal, 2018-19 LONGEST PLAYS 2. 120, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 2. 3,963, Jeff Miles, 1985-87 Pass: 93 yards, Matt Rodgers to Jay Ehle, 3. 64, Blake Luker, 2011-13 3. 3,344, Alex Neligh, 2013-15 1993 vs. Hamilton Southeastern 4. 63, Zach Neligh, 2015-18 4. 3,307, Nick Roudebush, 1989-90 Run: 98 yards, James Young, 2014 vs. New SEASON 5. 2,919, Chris Grider, 2002-03 Prairie (State Finals record) 1. 73, Alex Neligh, 2015 2. 68, Charlie Spegal, 2018 3. 55, Charlie Spegal, 2019 3. 54, Blake Luker, 2013 GAME 8, Alex Neligh, 2014 vs. New Prairie THE 2020 DRAGONS

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class 2 Richard Clevenger TE/LB 6-1 215 Sr. 39 Devon Spegal RB/LB 5-5 158 Sr. 3 Blake Austin WR/DB 6-1 197 Sr. 40 Darius Johnson RB/LB 5-5 142 So. 4 Grayson Thomas RB/DB 5-10 155 Fr. 41 Kain Weisman RB/LB 5-9 165 So. 5 Eian Roudebush WR/DB 6-0 187 So. 42 Mason Hiatt WR/DB 5-11 161 Fr. 6 Baylor Hurst WR/DB 5-9 157 So. 43 Malachi Haines RB/LB 5-9 201 Fr. 7 Nick Bastian TE/LB 6-2 204 Sr. 44 Evan Griffith RB/LB 5-7 156 Jr. 8 Bryant Nunnally WR/DB 5-9 162 So. 45 Hayden Kottlowski RB/DL 5-9 182 So. 9 Tyler Prange TE/LB 5-9 205 Jr. 49 Rory Barnard K 5-4 125 So. 10 David DeGuzman TE/LB 6-3 226 Sr. 50 Ben Purciful OL/DL 5-6 221 So. 11 Reise Quillen WR/DB 5-7 157 Sr. 53 Noah Mack OL/DL 5-11 234 Sr. 12 Lincoln Roth QB/DB 5-10 173 Sr. 55 Thomas Wood OL/DL 6-1 241 So. 13 Andrew Tschaenn WR/DB 5-9 162 Sr. 56 Matt Norton OL/DL 6-0 242 Jr. 14 Blaine Nunnally QB/DB 5-10 164 So. 57 Braylon Meyer OL/DL 5-11 187 So. 15 Aidan Ewers WR/DB 5-11 183 Sr. 59 Carter Hacker OL/DL 5-10 189 So 16 Brendan Tanksley K 5-6 135 So. 60 Anthony Miller OL/DL 6-3 277 So. 17 Damon Hockett WR/DB 6-1 159 Jr. 63 Austin Cory OL/DL 5-9 205 Sr. 18 James Bryant III RB/LB 5-11 197 So. 64 Porter May OL/DL 5-10 204 Jr. 19 Kaiden Kirkwood WR/DB 5-11 164 Sr. 65 Trey Keele OL/DL 6-1 265 So. 20 Eli Hook WR/DB 5-11 174 So. 67 Joseph Hardin OL/DL 5-8 178 So. 21 David Spegal RB/DL 5-7 185 Sr. 68 Ethan Sturgeon OL/DL 6-1 283 Sr. 22 Jack Johnson WR/DB 5-10 153 Sr. 70 Christian Deckard OL/DL 6-1 208 Fr. 23 Jacob Stotts RB/LB 5-9 195 So. 71 Jared Harris OL/DL 5-10 218 So. 24 A.J. Reierson RB/LB 5-9 180 So. 72 Noah Johnson OL/DL 5-10 226 So. 25 Ian Faubion WR/DB 5-9 154 Jr. 74 Austin White OL/DL 5-11 283 Sr. 26 Andrew McAtee WR/DB 5-11 155 Jr. 75 Tucker Keevers OL/DL 6-2 265 Sr. 27 Brayden Marrow WR/DB 5-6 140 So. 76 Luke Burgess OL/DL 6-7 251 So. 28 Hunter Burks TE/LB 6-1 204 Sr. 77 Ayden White OL/DL 5-10 171 Jr. 29 Gus Walling WR/DB 6-1 172 Jr. 78 Logan Strong OL/DL 6-2 245 Jr. 30 Darin Johnson RB/DL 5-10 149 Sr. 79/88 Matthew Brown TE/OL/DL 6-3 238 Sr. 31 Evan Faulkner WR/DB 5-8 158 So. 80 Brady Armstrong QB/DB 5-10 153 Fr. 32 Ethan Ley WR/DB 5-8 153 So. 81 Ty Mitchell WR/DB 5-7 141 Fr. 33 Madix Johnson WR/DB 5-9 152 Jr. 83 Caleb Byers WR/DB 5-10 158 Jr. 34 Cail Shanahan TE/LB 5-11 171 Jr. 84 James O’Dell WR/DB 5-8 136 So. 35 Kyler Kropp RB/DB 5-11 145 Fr. 85 Jaxon McDaniel WR/DB 5-10 126 Jr. 36 Jacob Nelson WR/DB 5-9 177 Sr. 86 Reese Williamson WR/DB 5-8 134 So. 37 Jonas Coffee WR/DB 6-0 162 So. 87 A.J. Williams WR/DB 6-0 163 Sr. 38 Harley Romans K/P 5-9 142 Fr. 93 Corbin Lewis WR/DB 6-2 162 Jr. VARSITY COACHING STAFF STUDENT MANAGERS Kyle Ralph (head coach/offensive coordinator/RBs/DBs) Drake Duerigen, Quin Lumbley, Greg Ratz, Dylan Roberts, Scott McMurray (defensive coordinator/linebackers) Kennedy Stephenson Wes Anderson (special teams/receivers) MEDICAL STAFF Dan Buchanan (offensive line) Heather Campbell, athletic trainer Brandon Collins (receivers) ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION James Evans (linebackers) Al Cooper, athletic director John Horan (defensive line) Jeff Wright, assistant athletic director Matt Keele (offensive/defensive line / JV head coach) Melissa Tillage, athletic secretary Jeremy Large (quarterbacks/defensive backs) Andrew Smith, sports information director Alex Neligh (quarterbacks/JV offensive coordinator) SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION FRESHMAN COACHING STAFF Dr. Lisa Lantrip, superintendent Freshmen: Will Elsbury (HC), Nick Brickens, Kerry Estes, Jim Voelz, principal Gary Greene, Justin Harvey, Matt Hayden, Kirk Woodcock Amy Dawson, associate principal Nicholas Mitchaner, assistant principal

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE New Palestine pal-uh-steen 5 Eian Roudebush EE-un 9 Tyler Prange prang-ee 10 David DeGuzman day-GOOZ-mahn 13 Andrew Tschaenn tuh-SHANE 15 Aidan Ewers YOU-ers 24 A.J. Reierson RYE-ur-son 25 Ian Faubion FAB-ee-un 45 Hayden Kottlowski kott-LOW-ski (low as in HOW)