2026 TEAM PROFILE
Mt. Vernon (Fortville)
Indiana · Class 5A · Varsity football
← Indiana JOC RatingsSeason record
6–4Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#100Statewide · Class 5A #18
JOC Rating
15.77Official published rating
Strength of schedule
23.76Approved SOS · higher is tougher
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026
About these ratings and data sources
Ratings: Indiana — Sectional Week 1 2026 · results through Oct 25, 2026. SOS: results through Oct 10, 2026. Schedule & record audit: Oct 25, 2026.
Official forfeits affect the season record when the award is verified. They are documented separately and are not competitive wins for JOC Ratings or rankings.
2026 SEASON
Schedule & results
About schedule records and sources
Opponent records use the Oct 25 audit; opponent ratings and ranks use the Oct 25 snapshot, not the game date. * indicates partial record coverage. Forfeit awards are administrative outcomes, not played scores.
| Date | Opponent | Result / status |
|---|---|---|
| at KokomoRecord 4–6 · JOC 12.14 · State #109 · Class/division #34JOHN HARRELL source for Kokomo on Aug 21 | W 21–12Final | |
| vs Brebeuf Jesuit PreparatoryRecord 6–4 · JOC 27.23 · State #63 · Class/division #17JOHN HARRELL source for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory on Aug 28 | L 14–47Final | |
| vs Greenfield-CentralRecord 2–8 · JOC 3.27 · State #138 · Class/division #22JOHN HARRELL source for Greenfield-Central on Sep 4 | W 28–7Final | |
| vs New PalestineRecord 6–3 · JOC 49.86 · State #15 · Class/division #2JOHN HARRELL source for New Palestine on Sep 11 | L 0–49Final | |
| at DeltaRecord 4–6 · JOC 16.39 · State #97 · Class/division #30JOHN HARRELL source for Delta on Sep 18 | L 22–28Final | |
| at Pendleton HeightsRecord 8–1 · JOC 36.06 · State #40 · Class/division #7JOHN HARRELL source for Pendleton Heights on Sep 25 | L 20–55Final | |
| vs SouthportRecord 2–8 · JOC -17.47 · State #207 · Class/division #33JOHN HARRELL source for Southport on Oct 2 | W 36–7Final | |
| vs Guerin CatholicRecord 3–7 · JOC 23.33 · State #76 · Class/division #20JOHN HARRELL source for Guerin Catholic on Oct 9 | W 38–28Final | |
| at YorktownRecord 6–4 · JOC 32.24 · State #53 · Class/division #16JOHN HARRELL source for Yorktown on Oct 16 | W 48–41Final | |
| Playoff | vs Greenfield-CentralRecord 2–8 · JOC 3.27 · State #138 · Class/division #22IHSAA source for Greenfield-Central on Oct 23 | W 34–18Final |
| Playoff | vs CathedralRecord 6–3 · JOC 56.32 · State #12 · Class/division #1Confirmed official playoff matchup.IHSAA ORIGINAL DRAW + VERIFIED RESULTS + EXISTING APPROVED HOST RULE source for Cathedral on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Class rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #114 | #19 | 17.08 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #105 | #19 | 18.36 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #102 | #17 | 22.07 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #100 | #18 | 15.77 |
Ratings cutoff Oct 25, 2026 · Results through Oct 25, 2026. No values are estimated between releases.
LAST FIVE VERIFIED PLAYED RESULTS
Recent form
Current streak: won 4.
Oldest to newest. Administrative forfeits are excluded from recent played form.
APPROVED METRIC
About SOS
Average approved opponent control strength across admitted rating games, including approved fixed out-of-state anchors. Higher means tougher. Not a rank or an average of displayed opponent JOC Ratings; forfeits and non-admitted games are excluded.
Results cutoff Oct 10, 2026. Unavailable means no approved saved team value is supplied; no substitute has been calculated.
Best wins
Verified wins, ordered by opponent’s Oct 25 JOC Rating.
- YorktownW 48–41 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC 32.24 Game details
- Guerin CatholicW 38–28 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 23.33 Game details
- KokomoW 21–12 · Aug 21 · Opponent JOC 12.14 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- New PalestineL 0–49 · Sep 11 · Opponent JOC 49.86 Game details
- Pendleton HeightsL 20–55 · Sep 25 · Opponent JOC 36.06 Game details
- Brebeuf Jesuit PreparatoryL 14–47 · Aug 28 · Opponent JOC 27.23 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Class 5A · Sectional 13
Confirmed opening matchups appear in the schedule when both schools are known. Later opponents depend on verified results.