2018 Team Spotlight: Griffith Panthers

GRIFFITH PANTHERS

HEAD COACH: Ben Geffert (22-13 in 4th Year at Griffith & Overall)

2017 SEASON: 10-2, Lost in Sectional Championship

NEW OPPONENTS IN 2018: None

GONE FROM THE SCHEDULE: None

8/17

Michigan City

L, 0-53

8/24

at Whiting

L, 6-30

9/1

River Forest

W, 48-6

9/7

at Calumet

W, 35-20

9/14

Wheeler

W, 53-17

9/21

Boone Grove

W, 29-14

9/28

at South Central

W, 41-0

10/5

at Lake Station

W, 55-0

10/12

Hanover Central

W, 21-19

10/19

West Side

W, 53-0

CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

Sectionals: 15 (’81, ’84, ’90, ’91, ’92, ’94, ’95, ’97, ’98, ’01, ’02, ’05, ’06, ’07, ’08)

Regionals: 5 (’91, ’94, ’97, ’05, ’06)

Semi-State: 1 (1997)

State Championships: 1 (1997)

HOME STADIUM
“The Boneyard”

CONFERENCE
Greater South Shore

SECTIONAL
Class 4A Sectional #17

ENROLLMENT
800

WINNING % – LAST 5 SEASONS

2017: 10-2; 2016: 8-4; 2015: 4-7; 2014: 1-9; 2013: 3-8;

GRIFFITH PANTHERS

HEAD COACH: Ben Geffert (22-13 in 4th Year at Griffith & Overall)

2017 SEASON: 10-2, Lost in Sectional Championship

NEW OPPONENTS IN 2018: None

GONE FROM THE SCHEDULE: None

17-Aug	Michigan City	L, 0-53
24-Aug	at Whiting	L, 6-30
1-Sep	River Forest	W, 48-6
7-Sep	at Calumet	W, 35-20
14-Sep	Wheeler	W, 53-17
21-Sep	Boone Grove	W, 29-14
28-Sep	at South Central	W, 41-0
5-Oct	at Lake Station	W, 55-0
12-Oct	Hanover Central	W, 21-19

CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

Sectionals: 15 (’81, ’84, ’90, ’91, ’92, ’94, ’95, ’97, ’98, ’01, ’02, ’05, ’06, ’07, ’08)

Regionals: 5 (’91, ’94, ’97, ’05, ’06)

Semi-State: 1 (1997)

State Championships: 1 (1997)

HOME STADIUM
“The Boneyard”

CONFERENCE
Greater South Shore

SECTIONAL
Class 4A Sectional #17

ENROLLMENT
800

WINNING % – LAST 5 SEASONS

2017: 10-2; 2016: 8-4; 2015: 4-7; 2014: 1-9; 2013: 3-8;