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BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL FOOTBALL
500 North Elm Street Brownstown, IN 47220
School Information: Nickname – Braves Colors – Red & Black
Enrollment – 475 Conference – Mid-Southern
Stadium – Blevins Memorial Statium
Web Address – www.bchsfootball.com
Class – 2A Sectional 39
Sectional Championships – 2024, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2003, 2001 2000, 1996 & 1995
Regional Champions - 2016, 2008 & 2004
Conference Championships – 2024, 2023, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1982, 1981 & 1968
Overall Playoff Record: 64- 42 (64- 32 last 31 seasons)
Facts: Offensive Scheme – Shotgun Single Wing Defensive Scheme – 4-3
Head Coach: Reed May (Off Coord)
Coaching Staff: Clay Brown (Def Coord/DB/QB), Cam Cockerham {Slots/DB}, Jamey Wilson {DL/G}, Barry Hall {DL/C}, Todd Brown {OLB/T}, Justin Brewer {MLB/FB}
Middle School Staff: Gregg Goshorn, Clark Hauer, Brian Branaman, Lendon Underwood & Noah Reynolds
56er Staff: Jon Robison, Todd Harrison, Shane Fisher, Blaine Stevens, Leighton Rose, Logan Overshiner, Braeden Walker, Justin Lane, Andy Rueger & Camden Wynn
School Overall Record: (60 Seasons) 429- 214- 2
Past 32 seasons 312- 65
Contact Info:
School Phone #: 812- 358- 3453
Cell Phone #: 812- 498- 3258 Coach May
E-Mail ; rmay@btownccs.k12.in.us
Newspaper: Seymour Tribune
2024 Summary:
Record: Overall 12-1;
Rivalry Game: “Jackson County Bowl” Brownstown Central 27 Seymour 0
Lower Levels: JV Record: 9 - 0
8th Record: 4-2-1
7th Record: 2-5
Off Stats: Rush Yards /Game = 299 Pass Yards / Game = 75
Def Stats: Rush Allowed/Game = 58 Pass Allowed/Game = 98
Turnover Ratio: +14
2025 Outlook:
Returning Starters: 16 (7 Offense, 9 Defense)
Returning Lettermen: 53
Returning All-State:
Returning All-Conference: 3
BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL BRAVES FOOTBALL
"If you want to get something you never had, you must do something you have never done." {1993- 2024}
As we begin the 61st Season of Brownstown Central Braves Football, our Journey Continues with the same “Process for Success” that has been in place these past 31 years. Performing “Work, Like a Champion” everyday and having P.R.I.D.E {Personal Responsibility In {your} Daily Effort} in everything that you do to become an “ELEVEN” {person, student and athlete} with “NO EXCUSES” toward attaining the goal of becoming the best T.E.A.M. that we can become by November. {The games that you play in November are the games that you remember}.
ACHIEVEMENTS OVER THE PAST 32 YEARS {1993- 2024}
Those Who Commit Will Be Champions
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Every Freshman Football Player who invested all 4 years of their High School Career was rewarded by being a member of a Mid-Southern Conference and/or Sectional Championship Team
Defend Home Field- Regular Season and the Playoffs
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The Braves are 162- 22 (.880 winning %) at Blevins Memorial Stadium.
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1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 & 2024 the Braves completed Undefeated Home Regular Seasons.
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A current streak of 11 Consecutive Home Victories.
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Longest Home Winning Streak- 20 games, 1995- 1998
Regular Season Success
The Braves are 248- 33 (.883 winning %) over the last 32 regular seasons.
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1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2021 & 2024 the Braves completed Undefeated Regular Seasons.
A current streak of 32 Consecutive Winning seasons
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A current streak of 12 Consecutive Games Regular Season Winning Streak.
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Longest Regular Season Winning Streak- 54 games, 1998- 2004
Playoff Success
The Braves are 64- 32 {.667 winning %} over the last 32 years during the playoffs.
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25 First Round Sectional Playoff Victories
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22 Sectional Championship Game Appearances
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14 Sectional Championships
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3 Regional Championships
Mid-Southern Conference Success
The Braves are 194- 24 {.890 winning %} over the last 32 years vs. Mid- Southern Conference opponents- all games- regular season & Playoffs
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The Braves have won 22 of the Past 32 Mid-Southern Conference Championships
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A current streak of 14 Consecutive Conference Wins
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Longest Conference Winning Streak- 36 games, 1998- 2005
Great Players
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179 All-Mid Southern Conference Selections
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61 Academic All-State Selections
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13 North/South All-Star Game Selections- {Matt Rochner, Clay Fritz, Seth Zike, Brant Hurley, Clayton Beard, Jacoby Hines, Chandler Lambring, Adam Mellencamp, Dustin Allman, Teddy Stucker, Steffen Lewis, Gavin Bane & Eli Wischmeier}
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10 Jackson County Player of the Year Selections {Dylan Patman, Clay Brown twice, Gavin Bane, Derek Thompson, Lucas Hines, Kiernan Tiemeyer, Eli Wischmeier, Ryan Branaman & Keetan Burcham- Jones}
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1 Indiana Football Digest top- 25 Selection {Clay Brown}
Impressive Numbers
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11 Top Ten State Rankings in Offensive Points Scored {1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 & 2024}
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7 Top Ten State Rankings in Average Margin of Victory {1999, 2000, 2001, 2013, 2014, 2016 & 2024}
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Past 32 seasons- 37.2 Points Per Game Scoring Average for the BCHS Offense
{School Record 49.1 in 2013}
Great Feeder System
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Seventh Grade Record 138- 80- 10 {.627 winning %} {4 undefeated teams}
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Eighth Grade Record 153- 78- 7 {.657 winning %} {9 undefeated teams}
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Freshman Grade Record 23- 29- 3 {.445 winning %} {vs. Big Schools}
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Junior Varsity Record 183- 43-1 {.808 winning %} {13 undefeated teams}
Great Player Development Program
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273 - 225 pound Power Clean Club Members
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370 - 700 pound Power Club Members {Bench, Squat & Power Clean}
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242 - 800 pound Power Club Members
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122- 900 pound Power Club Members
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48- 1000 pound Power Club Members
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13 - 1100 pound Power Club Members
- 1- 1200 pound Power Club Member
Go Braves!
WEIGHT LIFTING
January-
MIDDLE SCHOOL
BAD to the BONE WINNERS {athletes who attended 40 after school workouts}
HONOR ROLL
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LUTHERAN CENTRAL SCHOOL
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BCHS FOOTBALL MISSION STATEMENT
The Brownstown Central Football program has three primary objectives. To help each athlete be successful on the field, off the field and in the classroom. We are going to develop attitudes and behaviors that will help each member reach his full potential as a football player, community member, student and develop into men that we can all be proud of.
BCHS FOOTBALL 10 COMMANDMENTS
1} Be a T.E.A.M.- Together Everyone Achieves More. TEAM 1st in all that we do.
2} Be an ELEVEN- On a scale of 1-10, be and Eleven- on the field, off the field & in the classroom.
3} P.R.I.D.E.- Personal Responsibilty In Daily Effort. GET BETTER EVERY DAY.
4} WORK like a Champion, TODAY! Outwork your opponent daily. Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
5} W.I.N.- What's Important Now. When things go wrong. Get over it, get up and try it again.
6} NO EXCUSES & NO REGRETS - Be accountable everyday and don't WISH you would've, should've or could've.
7} RELENTLESS EFFORT- Go 4 to 6 seconds, point A to point B, as hard as we can on every play & every rep.
8} COMPETE- COMPETE- Everyday in Everything. Life is about Competition.
9} DO YOUR JOB- Don't worry about anyone else, be accountable for Your JOB & Your Responsibility
10} MEMORIES- Have FUN & create memories that will last a lifetime.
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BCFB HALL OF FAME
In 2014 a selected panel decided who were the top 50 players based on four criterias, these Top 50, are the original members of the BCFB Hall of Fame. In 2020 a selected panel picked 5 new members to the Hall of Fame and we will select 5 new members every 5 years.
1} Honors received - North/South All-Star, All-State, Honorable Mention All-State, etc.
2} High School football statistics
3} Football coaches recommendation and evaluation
4} Fan Votes
Year Name Year Name
1969 Howard Jackson 1969 John Reid
1970 Mike Hurley 1971 Terry Grider
1971 Harry Rochner 1975 Richard Brewer
1978 Barry Hall 1979 Don Conrad
1980 Don Roberts 1981 Steve Butt
1981 Randy Forgey 1981 John Lawson
1982 Carl Bottorff 1982 Ken Hackman
1982 Todd Sturgeon 1990 Todd Isaacs
1992 Marc Hutcheson 1994 Jeremy Hines
1994 Jeremy Meyers 1995 Todd Brown
1995 Matt Rochner 1996 Clay Fritz
1996 Jade Peters 1997 Greg Wilson
1997 Seth Zike 1999 Drew Markel
2000 Brant Hurley 2000 Chris Lambring
2001 Clayton Beard 2001 David Garrison
2001 Levi Nehrt 2002 Jacoby Hines
2003 Jimmy Baker 2004 Brent Burcham
2004 Chandler Lambring 2004 Travis Maupin
2004 Mason Watson 2005 Adam Mellencamp
2006 Dustin Allman 2006 Daymond Reynolds
2008 Cam Cockerham 2008 Blaze Hurley
2008 Teddy Stucker 2010 David Baker
2010 Evan Eggersman 2010 Steffen Lewis
2011 Braden Scarlett 2011 Wade Toppe
2013 Drew Shoemaker 2014 Clay Brown
2015 Jacob Brewer 2015 John McKinney
2016 Gavin Bane 2017 Lendon Underwood
2019 Derek Thompson
July Newsletter
Our July newsletter with our 2024 speed & power rankings, our new shirt/sweatshirt winners and our tentative summer schedule is posted under pages, in the top main menu. Go Braves!
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