THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 10/1 1965 - The Hammond Tech Tigers defeat their neighbor and nemesis Hammond High 14-6. The loss contributed to 4-5 record for the Wildcats - their first losing season since 1957.1965 - Eddie Herbert’s Hornets of Lew Wallace win...

THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/29 1966 - Chet Lukowski goes to 4-0 as a head coach of EC Roosevelt against Hammond High with a 40-14 win on Sohl Street in Hammond.1967 - Chet Lukowski improves to 5-0 as a head coach of EC Roosevelt against Hammond High thanks...

THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/27 1963 - Terry Sheehan gets his first win as head coach of the Lowell Red Devils, a 13-7 victory over Merrillville. The victory would help Lowell to a 5-4-1 mark in '63 - just their second winning season in the last 15...

THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/26 1975 - Mike Jennings and his Lew Wallace Hornets got the better of John Friend and the Munster Mustangs 16-6 at Barney Hill Field on Columbia Avenue.1997 - The Griffith Panthers move to 5-1 with a 20-13 victory over the...

THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/25 1936 - Behind the blocking of the great Eddie Herbert, Tom Harmon and the Horace Mann Horsemen, claw their way past the Hammond High Wildcats 6-0. The Horsemen, and their future Heisman Trophy winner Harmon, finish the season...

THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/24 1976 - Defending 3A state champion Valpo improves to 5-0 with a 30-16 win at Chesterton. 1976 - The Merrillville Pirates double up on the Portage Indians by a score of 20-10. The Pirates get their fifth win of 11 wins en...