Indiana High School Football Week 7 Scores: Full Results from Oct. 2, 2026

Week 7 of the 2026 Indiana high school football season delivered a full slate of games across the state on Friday, Oct. 2, with three contests still scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3. The results, compiled from official game reports and first published by the Lafayette Journal & Courier, cover teams from every corner of Indiana.

Key scores include several lopsided wins, tight conference battles, and a handful of undefeated teams continuing their runs.

Key facts

Top matchups and blowouts

Several of the state’s traditional powers posted dominant performances. Center Grove blanked Pike 49-14, while Brownsburg rolled past Zionsville 38-3. Carmel handled Ben Davis 28-24 in a closer-than-expected contest. In Class 5A, Decatur Central shut out Bloomington North 51-0.

Among the most lopsided outcomes: Lawrenceburg crushed Rushville 78-14, Muncie Central defeated Anderson 75-7, and West Central beat Faith Christian 76-14. Twin Lakes outlasted Tipton in a 71–56 shootout. Other high-scoring affairs included Cascade’s 74-14 win over Greencastle and Boonville’s 56-6 victory against Princeton.

In the Fort Wayne area, Snider edged Northrop 24-6, Dwenger beat Luers 34-6, and North defeated South 28-17. The SAC race remains tight.

Key games with playoff implications

Several contests carried significant postseason weight. In the Hoosier Hills Conference, Seymour beat Jennings County 44-8 to keep pace. Floyd Central topped Bedford North Lawrence 55-21. New Palestine fell to Indianapolis Roncalli 20-6, a result that could affect sectional seeding.

In the Northern Indiana Conference, Penn shut out Elkhart 44-0, while Mishawaka Marian edged New Prairie 24-14. South Bend St. Joseph defeated South Bend Riley 28-6. The MIC saw Lawrence Central edge North Central (Indianapolis) 35-32, and Warren Central beat Lawrence North 53-37.

The Three Rivers Conference race took shape as Maconaquah defeated Lewis Cass 44-42 and Tippecanoe Valley blanked Woodlan 43-0. Northfield beat Rochester 22-8.

Saturday games to watch

Three games are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3. Bloomington South travels to Ironton, Ohio, for a rare interstate matchup. New Albany visits Jeffersonville in a key Hoosier Hills tilt, and Rensselaer Central faces Culver Academy. These results will complete the Week 7 picture and will be added to official standings.

Two games were listed as missing from the initial roundup: Lake Station at East Chicago Central and Park Tudor at Indianapolis Washington. Official updates will be posted as they become available.

How to follow the season

Indiana high school football teams now move into the final weeks of the regular season. The IHSAA tournament draw and sectional assignments will be announced later this month. Fans can check official school and conference websites for the most up-to-date schedules and scores.

For statewide coverage, the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) provides the official standings and tournament brackets. Sites such as the Lafayette Journal & Courier and other local outlets continue to offer comprehensive weekly score roundups.

Source: Lafayette Journal & Courier via Yahoo Sports – Indiana high school football scores for 2026 week 7 games (https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/indiana-high-school-football-scores-042212850.html)