2026 TEAM PROFILE
Warsaw
Indiana · Class 5A · Varsity football
← Indiana JOC RatingsSeason record
8–1Verified qualifying results
JOC ranking
#37Statewide · Class 5A #6
JOC Rating
36.90Official published rating
Strength of schedule
21.54Approved 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 |
|---|---|---|
| vs Fort Wayne SniderRecord 5–4 · JOC 34.36 · State #45 · Class/division #8JOHN HARRELL source for Fort Wayne Snider on Aug 21 | W 33–30Final | |
| vs Fort Wayne NorthropRecord 4–4 · JOC 25.98 · State #67 · Class/division #25JOHN HARRELL source for Fort Wayne Northrop on Aug 28 | W 29–28Final | |
| at NorthWoodRecord 6–4 · JOC 19.68 · State #82 · Class/division #24JOHN HARRELL source for NorthWood on Sep 4 | W 27–22Final | |
| vs MishawakaRecord 6–4 · JOC 20.14 · State #81 · Class/division #23JOHN HARRELL source for Mishawaka on Sep 11 | W 43–7Final | |
| at WawaseeRecord 1–9 · JOC -0.72 · State #159 · Class/division #47JOHN HARRELL source for Wawasee on Sep 18 | W 38–7Final | |
| vs GoshenRecord 2–7 · JOC -10.28 · State #184 · Class/division #27JOHN HARRELL source for Goshen on Sep 25 | W 48–3Final | |
| vs PlymouthRecord 2–8 · JOC 1.69 · State #147 · Class/division #42JOHN HARRELL source for Plymouth on Oct 2 | W 49–0Final | |
| at ConcordRecord 4–5 · JOC 26.24 · State #65 · Class/division #11JOHN HARRELL source for Concord on Oct 9 | W 37–29Final | |
| at NorthridgeRecord 10–0 · JOC 44.03 · State #24 · Class/division #7JOHN HARRELL source for Northridge on Oct 16 | L 30–37Final | |
| Playoff | vs Fort Wayne WayneRecord 1–8 · JOC -0.05 · State #153 · Class/division #23Confirmed official playoff matchup.IHSAA ORIGINAL DRAW + VERIFIED RESULTS + EXISTING APPROVED HOST RULE source for Fort Wayne Wayne on Oct 30 | Upcoming |
OFFICIAL SNAPSHOTS
Season movement
Published history values
| Results cutoff | State rank | Class rank | JOC Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | #38 | #5 | 44.98 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | #40 | #6 | 42.82 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #36 | #5 | 44.85 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | #37 | #6 | 36.90 |
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: lost 1.
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.
- Fort Wayne SniderW 33–30 · Aug 21 · Opponent JOC 34.36 Game details
- ConcordW 37–29 · Oct 9 · Opponent JOC 26.24 Game details
- Fort Wayne NorthropW 29–28 · Aug 28 · Opponent JOC 25.98 Game details
Toughest losses
Losses against the strongest-rated opponents in the same snapshot; a factual ordering, not a separate JOC metric.
- NorthridgeL 30–37 · Oct 16 · Opponent JOC 44.03 Game details
POSTSEASON
Playoff path
Class 5A · Sectional 11
Confirmed opening matchups appear in the schedule when both schools are known. Later opponents depend on verified results.