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The Hoosier Athletic Conference is a ten-member IHSAA-Sanctioned conference located within Benton, Cass, Hamilton, Howard, Jasper, Tippecanoe, Tipton and White counties. The conference first began in 1947,^[1] and has been in constant competition except for the 1997–98 school year, when membership dropped to three schools. The conference added four schools from the folding Mid-Indiana Conference in 2015.^[2] Lewis Cass exited the conference in 2023^[3] and Logansport was added as the replacement starting in 2024.^[4] In 2024 Northwestern will exit the conference filling in for North Miami in the Three Rivers Conference.

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School	City	Team Name	Enrollment 12-13	IHSAA Class	IHSAA Class Football	County	Year joined	Previous conference
Benton Central	Oxford	Bison	548	AAA	AA	04 Benton	1968	Prairie
Central Catholic¹	Lafayette	Knights	233	A	A	79 Tippecanoe	1970 2011	Independents Hoosier Heartland
Hamilton Heights	Arcadia	Huskies	714	AAA	AAA	29 Hamilton	2015	Mid-Indiana
Logansport	Logansport	Berries	1252	AAAA	AAAA	09 Cass	2024	North Central
Northwestern	Kokomo	Tigers	558	AAA	AAA	34 Howard	2015	Mid-Indiana
Rensselaer Central²	Rensselaer	Bombers	536	AA	AA	37 Jasper	1947 1998	Midwest Northwest Hoosier
Tipton	Tipton	Blue Devils	544	AA	AA	80 Tipton	2000	Rangeline
Twin Lakes	Monticello	Indians	760	AAA	AAA	91 White	1974	Northwest Hoosier
West Lafayette	West Lafayette	Red Devils	721	AAA	AAA	79 Tippecanoe	1947	Midwest
Western (Howard)³	Russiaville	Panthers	808	AAA	AAAA	34 Howard	1958 2015	Tri-County Mid-Indiana

East	West
	Benton Central
Hamilton Heights	Central Catholic
Northwestern	Rensselaer Central
Tipton	Twin Lakes
Western	West Lafayette

School	City	Team Name	County	Year joined	Previous conference	Year left	Conference joined
Attica¹	Attica	Red Ramblers	23 Fountain	1947	Midwest	1971	Wabash River
Delphi	Delphi	Oracles	08 Carroll	1947 1956 1998	Carroll County Northern State Hoosier Heartland	1954 1992 2016²	Northern State Hoosier Heartland Independents (HHC 2019)
Flora	Flora	Badgers	08 Carroll	1947	Carroll County	1961	none (consolidated into Carroll
Rossville	Rossville	Hornets	12 Clinton	1947	Clinton County	1977	Midwest
Winamac³	Winamac	Warriors	66 Pulaski	1947	Pulaski County	1972	Northwest Hoosier
Sheridan⁴	Sheridan	Blackhawks	29 Hamilton	1948 2000	Hamilton County Rangeline	1965 2012	Mid-Capital Hoosier Heartland
Southwestern	Lafayette	Wildcats	79 Tippecanoe	1958	none (new school)	1966	Mid-Central Conference
Carroll⁵	Flora	Cougars	08 Carroll	1961	none (new school)	1977	Midwest
Clinton Prairie⁴	Frankfort	Gophers	12 Clinton	1961	none (new school)	1975	Rangeline
Harrison (West Lafayette)	West Lafayette	Raiders	79 Tippecanoe	1970	none (new school)	1997	Olympic
McCutcheon	Lafayette	Mavericks	79 Tippecanoe	1975	none (new school)	1997	Olympic
Cass	Walton	Kings	09 Cass	2015	Mid-Indiana Conference	2023	Three Rivers
Northwestern	Kokomo	Tigers	34 Howard	2015	Mid-Indiana Conference	2023	Three Rivers

#	Team	Seasons
10	Harrison (WL)	1972, 1975, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996
13	West Lafayette	1972, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2008, 2009, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022
7	Delphi	1973, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1988, 1999, 2000*
6	Rensselaer Central	2001, 2002, 2004, 2005*, 2010, 2014
6	Lafayette Central Catholic	1972*, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 (W), 2016
4	Twin Lakes	1986, 1998, 2000, 2003
3	Benton Central	2000, 2001, 2002*
3	Sheridan	2005*, 2006, 2007
1	Hamilton Heights	2015 (E)
1	McCutcheon	1994
1	Tipton	2001*
1	Lewis Cass	2019
0	Carroll
0	Cass
0	Northwestern
0	Western

#	Team	Seasons
10	West Lafayette	1950, 1955, 1960, 1962, 1964, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2014, 2018
7	Benton Central	1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
7	Tipton	2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015*
6	Rossville	1948, 1953, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974*
4	Attica	1950, 1961, 1962, 1968
4	Sheridan	1951, 1952, 1955*, 1957
3	McCutcheon	1994, 1995, 1996
3	Western	1963, 2021, 2022
2	Central Catholic	2015*, 2020
2	Harrison (WL)	1995*, 1997
2	Northwestern	2017 (E), 2019
2	Twin Lakes	2005, 2017 (W)
2	Winamac	1956, 1962*
1	Flora	1954
1	Hamilton Heights	2016
1	Rensselaer Central	2023
0	Carroll
0	Cass
0	Clinton Prairie
0	Delphi
0	Southwestern (Tipp)

Hoosier_Athletic_Conference

Hoosier Athletic Conference

Membership

Divisions

Former members

Membership timeline

Conference champions

Football

Boys' Basketball

Girls' Basketball

State champions

Cass Kings (3)

Central Catholic Knights (17)

Northwestern Tigers (3)

Sheridan Blackhawks(9)

Tipton Blue Devils (2)

Twin Lakes Indians(1)

West Lafayette Red Devils(5)

Western Panthers (5)

Rensselaer Bombers (1)

References

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#	Team	Seasons
11	Benton Central	2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014*, 2015. 2022
5	West Lafayette	2004, 2005, 2007, 2016, 2017 (W)
5	Twin Lakes	2001, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2023
4	Northwestern	2017 (E), 2018, 2019, 2020
2	Central Catholic	2014*, 2021
2	Tipton	2002*, 2012
0	Cass
0	Delphi
0	Hamilton Heights
0	Harrison
0	McCutcheon
0	Rensselaer Central
0	Sheridan
0	Western