The awards keep coming-in for Center Grove running back Carson Steele, who is the 2020 winner of the state’s Mr. Football award. Steele wins the prestigious award after helping lead the Trojans to a 6A state championship and a No. 12 ranking in the High School Football America 100 national rankings powered by BlackMP Living Water.
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Steele is Center Grove’s all-time leading rusher with 5,907 yards. He finished his senior season with 1,659 yards with 31 touchdowns. Steele scored 82 touchdowns during his career.
Below are the other finalists for the 2020 Indiana Mr. Football Award. The Indiana Football Coaches Association named the finalists by positions.
- Camden Jordan, WR – Cathedral
- Aaron Steinfeldt, TE – Bloomington North
- Blake Fisher, OL – Avon
- Donaven McCulley, QB – Lawrence North
- Spencer Hanna, K – Carmel
- Cooper Jones, DL – Valparaiso
- Bobby Babcock, LB – Hobart
- Theran Johnson, DB – North Central
- Grayden Addison, Noblesville
Past Indiana Mr. Football Award Winners
2019 – Charlie Spegal, RB – New Palestine
2018 – Jack Kiser, QB – Pioneer
2017 – Reese Taylor, QB – Ben Davis
2016 – Hunter Johnson, QB – Brownsburg
2015 – Brandon Peters, QB – Avon
2014 – Markell Jones, RB – Columbus East
2013 – Terry McLaurin, WR – Cathedral
2012 – Jaylon smith, RB/LB – Bishop Luers
2011 – Gunner Kiel, QB – Columbus East
2010 – Tre Roberson, QB – Lawrence Central
2009 – Daniel Wodicka, QB – West Lafayette
2008 – Morgan Newton, QB – Carmel
2007 – Paul McIntosh, QB – Evansville Reitz
2006 – Darren Evans, RB – Warren Central
2005 – Dexter Taylor, QB – Warren Central
2004 – Jason Werner, WR/S – Roncalli
2003 – Desmond Tardy, QB – Warren Central
2002 – Clayton Richard, QB – McCutcheon
2001 – James Banks, QB/DB – Ben Davis
2000 – Otis Shannon, RB – Cathedral
1999 – Derrick Ellis, RB – Indianapolis Arlington
1998 – Rex Grossman, QB – Bloomington South
1997 – DuJuan Daniels, RB – Bishop Chatard
1996 – Israel Thompson, RB – Martinsville
1995 – Earl Haniford, QB – Martinsville
1994 – Josh Martini, RB – East Central
1993 – Bo Barzilauskas, OL/DL – Bloomington South
1992 – Alex Smith, RB – Franklin County
