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Mental Attitude Awards                                                       State Champions



    Class 3A Recipients (continued)      Class 2A Recipients (continued)         Class 6A
    Year   Name        School                  Year   Name   School                  Year   Final Score              Winning Coach   Record   Location
    2006-07  Chandler Harnish   Norwell  2021-22  Robby Ballentine   Andrean     2013-14   Warren Central 7, Carmel 6   Jayson West   11-3   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2007-08  Mitchell Speer   South Bend St. Joseph  2022-23  Joey Pierre   Evansville Mater Dei  2014-15   Ben Davis 42, Carmel 24   Mike Kirschner    12-2   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2008-09  Andrew Theising   Evansville Memorial  2023-24  Jackson Graff   North Posey      2015-16   Center Grove 28, Penn 16   Eric Moore    14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2009-10  Daniel Wodicka   West Lafayette                                     2016-17   Carmel 16, Center Grove 13 (OT)   John Hebert   10-4   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2010-11   Joe Fehribach   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard                        2017-18   Ben Davis 63, Penn 14     Mike Kirschner   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2011-12  Max VanVliet   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard  Class 1A Recipients     2018-19   Warren Central 27, Carmel 7   Jayson West   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2012-13  Corey Beck   Hamilton Heights  Year   Name     School                      2019-20   Carmel 20, Center Grove 17   John Hebert   11-3   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2013-14  Eddie Barks   Brebeuf Jesuit  1973-74  John Davis   Mishawaka Marian   2020-21   Center Grove 38, Westfield 14   Eric Moore   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2014-15  Nick Sprecher   Tri-West Hendricks  1974-75  Paul Rassell   Garrett   2021-22   Center Grove 27, Westfield 21   Eric Moore   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2015-16  Jack Folkers   West Lafayette  1975-76  Kevin Keller   Wes-Del      2022-23   Center Grove 35, Carroll (Fort Wayne) 9   Eric Moore   12-2   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2016-17  Jacob Ruberg   Lawrenceburg  1976-77  Thomas Weber   Lafayette Central Catholic   2023-24   Ben Davis 38, Crown Point 10   Russ Mann   13-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2017-18  Dillon Howell   Brebeuf     1977-78  Ray Rockhill   Tippecanoe Valley
    2018-19  Kyle Hazell   West Lafayette                 1978-79  Brian Way   Lawrenceburg
    2019-20  Cole Sigler   Heritage Hills  1979-80  Mark Shireman   Tippecanoe Valley   Class 5A
    2020-21  Kyle Haslett   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard  1980-81  Jeff Greer   Sheridan
    2021-22  Ryan Holzmeyer   Gibson Southern  1981-82  Jeffrey Berning   Woodlan   Year   Final Score               Winning Coach   Record   Location
    2022-23  Aiden Duncan   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard  1982-83  Joel Martin   Oak Hill   1985-86   Warren Central 41, Valparaiso 7   Jerry Stauffer   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2023-24  Braxton Schaefer   Hertiage Hills  1983-84  Brian Nehrig   Fountain Central   1986-87   Carmel 20, Fort Wayne Snider 17 (OT)   Jim Belden   14-0   Hoosier Dome
                                         1984-85  Derry Zachery   Sheridan       1987-88   Ben Davis 14, Highland 7   Dick Dullaghan   12-2   Hoosier Dome
                                         1985-86  Cary Starnal   Jimtown         1988-89   Ben Davis 43, Marion 0    Dick Dullaghan   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    Class 2A Recipients                  1986-87  Matt Vessely   North Judson    1989-90   Carmel 10, Penn 7         Jim Belden   13-1   Hoosier Dome
    Year   Name        School            1987-88  Jeff Durham   Sheridan         1990-91   Ben Davis 37, Marion 3    Dick Dullaghan   13-1   Hoosier Dome
    1973-74  Leroy Robbins   Blackford   1988-89  Brad Shields   Sheridan        1991-92   Ben Davis 38, Penn 14     Dick Dullaghan   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    1974-75  Richard Goings   Boonville   1989-90  Joe Clark   Springs Valley    1992-93   Fort Wayne Snider 24, Ben Davis 21   Russ Isaacs   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    1975-76  David O’Connor   Mishawaka Marian   1990-91  Shawn Blaich   South Decatur   1993-94   Bloomington South 33, Lake Central 27   Mo Moriarity   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    1976-77  Kevin Altman   Jasper       1991-92  Mark Franco   Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter  1994-95   Castle 30, Portage 12   John Lidy   12-2   RCA Dome
    1977-78  Pete Buchanan   Plymouth    1992-93  Shelly Zachery   Sheridan      1995-96   Penn 35, Evansville North 13   Chris Geesman   14-0   RCA Dome
    1978-79  Tom Bailey   Goshen         1993-94  Matthew Roland   North Miami   1996-97   Penn 17, Ben Davis 14     Chris Geesman   13-1   RCA Dome
    1979-80  Kent Shelby   Noblesville   1994-95  Doug Morris   North White      1997-98   Penn 21, Bloomington South 20   Chris Geesman   14-1   RCA Dome
    1980-81  Kevin Mullet   NorthWood    1995-96  James Hanlin   Tri-West Hendricks   1998-99   Bloomington South 35, Homestead 14   Mo Moriarity   14-0   RCA Dome
    1981-82  Kent Yoder   Goshen         1996-97  Michael Lowe   Carroll (Flora)   1999-00   Ben Davis 27, Penn 3    Dick Dullaghan   15-0   RCA Dome
    1982-83  Burt Austin   Franklin Central   1997-98  Tayt Odom   Pioneer
    1983-84  Mike Hackman   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard  1998-99  Travis Delph   Sheridan   2000-01   Penn 21, Center Grove 0   Chris Geesman   14-1   RCA Dome
    1984-85  Michael Funk   West Lafayette   1999-00  Zachary Wagner   Perry Central   2001-02   Ben Davis 35, Valparaiso 16   Dick Dullaghan   15-0   RCA Dome
    1985-86  Cal Miller   Fort Wayne Bishop Luers  2000-01  Josh Smith   Attica  2002-03   Ben Davis 31, Fort Wayne Snider 7   Dick Dullaghan   12-3   RCA Dome
    1986-87  Gene Smith   Tell City      2001-02  Peter Wagner   Southern Wells  2003-04   Warren Central 57, Penn 7   Kevin Wright   13-2   RCA Dome
    1987-88  Tim Walker   Rochester      2002-03  Kole Ames   South Putnam       2004-05   Warren Central 35, Fort Wayne Snider 23   Kevin Wright   14-1   RCA Dome
    1988-89  David McClain   Western Boone  2003-04  Thomas Marshall   Seeger    2005-06   Warren Central 55, Hamilton Southeastern 20   Kevin Wright   14-1   RCA Dome
    1989-90  Rori Chaney   Tri-West Hendricks  2004-05  Spencer King   Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter  2006-07   Warren Central 35, Carmel  14   Steve Tutsie   15-0   RCA Dome
    1990-91  Anthony Alfano   River Forest  2005-06  Matt Cox   Knightstown      2007-08   Carmel 16, Pike 7         Mo Moriarity   13-2   RCA Dome
    1991-92  Toby Jacobs   Indianapolis Scecina  2006-07  Taylor Scott   Sheridan  2008-09   Center Grove 36, Carmel 33   Eric Moore   14-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1992-93  Jeff Goeglein   Fort Wayne Bishop Luers  2007-08  Zach Clapp   Rockville  2009-10   Warren Central 42, Carmel 36 (2OT)   John Hart   13-2   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1993-94  Daniel Provonsha   West Lafayette   2008-09  Brent Hume   Sheridan  2010-11     Fishers 38, Lawrence Central 19     Rick Wimmer     14-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1994-95  Jim Schroeder   Evansville Mater Dei  2009-10  Greg Burns   Lafayette Central Catholic  2011-12   Carmel 54, Penn 0   Kevin Wright   14-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1995-96  Jason Guinn   North Montgomery   2010-11  Cody Christopher   Lafayette Central Catholic  2012-13   Lawrence Central 39, Fort Wayne Snider 14   Jayson West   15-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1996-97  Tim Flagg   North Montgomery   2011-12  John Schrader   Lafayette Central Catholic  2013-14   Indianapolis Cathedral 42, Westfield 18   Rick Streiff   10-5   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1997-98  Matt Lewinski   Jimtown     2012-13  Jimmy Mills   Lafayette Central Catholic  2014-15   Indianapolis Cathedral 56, LaPorte 7   Rick Streiff   9-5   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1998-99  Craig Hisey   Jimtown       2013-14  Sam Carlton   Eastern Hancock  2015-16   Fort Wayne Snider 64, New Palestine 61    Kurt Tippmann   13-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    1999-00  Jeremiah Lane   Danville    2014-15  Parker Englert   Pioneer       2016-17   Westfield 16, Columbus East 13   Jake Gilbert   12-2   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2000-01  Dominic Faraone   Evansville Mater Dei  2015-16  Dylan Morris   Linton-Stockton  2017-18   Columbus East 42, Kokomo 28   Bob Gaddis   14-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2001-02  Kyle Lindsay   Fort Wayne Bishop Luers  2016-17  Austin Harmon   Pioneer  2018-19   New Palestine 28, Decatur Central 14   Kyle Ralph   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2002-03  Brett Bueltel   Southridge   2017-18  Garrett Schroder   Pioneer
    2003-04  T.J. Siple   Tri-West Hendricks  2018-19  Dustin Sparks   Pioneer   2019-20   New Palestine 27, Valparaiso 20   Kyle Ralph   14-0   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2004-05  Rob Bragg   Eastbrook       2019-20  Kyle Onken   Lafayette Central Catholic  2020-21   Indianapolis Cathedral 46, Zionsville 28   Bill Peebles   13-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2005-06  Ryan Kerney   North Posey   2020-21  James Arnold   South Adams     2021-22   Indianapolis Cathedral 34, Zionsville 14   Bill Peebles   14-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2006-07  Jacob Kahle   Southridge    2021-22  Blake Heyerly   Adams Central  2022-23   Valparaiso 35, Whiteland 31   Bill Marshall   11-3   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2007-08  Josh Mills   Heritage Christian  2022-23  Micah Mackay   Indianapolis Lutheran  2023-24   Fort Wayne Snider 33, Decatur Central 6   Kurt Tippmann   13-1   Lucas Oil Stadium
    2008-09  Brady Tolle   Cass          2023-24  Jeremiah King   Indianapolis Lutheran
    2009-10  Timothy Connor   Monrovia
    2010-11  Travis Franklin   North Putnam                                      Class 4A
    2011-12  Andrew Morken   Fort Wayne Bishop Luers                             Year   Final Score                  Winning Coach   Record   Location
    2012-13  Joseph Sweeney   Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter                       1983-84   Penn 25, Indianapolis Washington 14   Chris Geesman   14-0   North Central (Indianapolis)
    2013-14  Daniel Fesenmeier   Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter                    1984-85   Warren Central 28, Hobart 8   Jerry Staufer   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2014-15  Rylan Arihood   Rensselaer Central                                  1985-86   Brownsburg 23, Hobart 17   Mike Godan   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2015-16  John Williams   Monrovia                                            1986-87   DeKalb 28, Franklin Central 7   Dale Hummer   13-1   Hoosier Dome
    2016-17  John Ragan   Eastbrook                                              1987-88   Hobart 31, Jasper 0       Don Howell   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2017-18  Jayce Harter   Southridge                                           1988-89   Goshen 24, Franklin Central 10   Randy Robertson   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2018-19  Peyton Young   Western Boone                                        1989-90   Hobart 17, Franklin Central 7   Don Howell   13-1   Hoosier Dome
    2019-20  Wyatt Stephenson   Eastbrook                                        1990-91   Franklin Central 34, Hobart 14   Chuck Stephens   14-0   Hoosier Dome
    2020-21  Luke Marsh   Western Boone
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