Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference


ANDERSON BLUFFTON DEFIANCE
"Ravens" "Beavers" "Yellowjackets"
Anderson, IN Bluffton, OH Defiance, OH
FRANKLIN HANOVER MANCHESTER
"Grizzlies" "Panthers" "Spartans"
Franklin, IN Hanover, IN North Manchester, IN
MOUNT ST. JOSEPH ROSE-HULMAN
"Lions" "Engineers"
Cincinnati, OH Terre Haute, IN

Historical Helmets

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

? - 1998 1999 - 2003 2004 - 2006
2007 - 2011 2012 - 2014 2015 - 2016
2017 2018 - 2022 2023 -

BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY

? - 1998 1999 2000 - 2007
*see note 1 below
2008 - 2011 2012 2013
2014 2015 - 2018 2019 - 2020*
2021 2022 2023 -
*see note 2 below

*1 The decal on this helmet design was worn only on the right sides of the helmets during the first few years that it was in use, with the left side left "blank".

*2 Uniform numbers are worn on the left side only of this design; a logo adorns the right side (as represented below).


DEFIANCE COLLEGE

? - 2003 2004 - 2007 2008 - 2011
2012 - 2015 2016 - 2017
*see note 1 below
2018 2019 2020*
*see note 2 below
2021 2022 2023 -
*see note 3 below

*1 The "DC" logo is present on the left side of this design only; the right side has uniform numerals (as depicted below).

*2 Uniform numbers are worn on the left side only of this design; on the right side is an oversized "yellow jacket" (as depicted below).

*3 Uniform numbers are worn on the left side only of this design; on the right side is an oversized "yellow jacket" (as depicted below).


FRANKLIN COLLEGE

1991 - 1999 ? - 2002 2003 - 2006
2007 2014 2019
*see note 1 below
2008 - 2013; 2015 - 2018;
2020* -

*1 In 2014 Franklin used a special helmet decal in recognition of former team member Nick Schultz, a law enforcement officer who was killed in the line of duty in September 2014. The decal featured a shield containing Schultz's name, his football uniform number 79, and smaller numerals "365" at the bottom of the shield. This decal was worn only on the left side of each helmet, with the usual "F"/shield logo worn on the right sides, and was apparently used for most of the 2014 season.


HANOVER COLLEGE

? - 2006 2008 - 2014 2015
*see note 1 below
2007; 2016 - 2017 2018 -
*see note 2 below

*1 This design has the large panther logo on its left side only; the right side features red uniform numerals (as represented below).

*2 During Hanover's first game in 2018 (September 1 at Centre) the team's helmets were "blank" on both sides; apparently during the remainder of the season the blue "H" logo was worn on the right side of each helmet only, with the left side remaining unadorned.


MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY

? - c.1999? ? - 2004 2005
2006 - 2010 2011 2012 - 2013
2014 - 2015 2016 - 2022 2023 -
*see note 1 below

*1 This design has the logo on its left side only; the right side has uniform numerals (as represented below).


MOUNT ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY

? - 2000? 2001 2002 - 2004
2005 - 2011 2012 - 2013 2014
*see note 1 below *see note 2 below
2015 - 2016 2017 2018 - 2019
2021 2022 -

*1 In 2012 the "MSJ" logo was worn on the left side of each helmet, while white uniform numerals were worn on the right sides.

*2 The 2014 helmet design featured a special logo commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Mount St Joseph football team.


ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

c.1990s(?) ? - 2000 2001 - 2002
2003 - 2004 2005 2006
2007 - 2010 2011 - 2014 2015 - 2017
2018 -