Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference
The Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference was an IHSAA-Sanctioned Athletic Conference from 1927 to 1988.
Former members
School | Location | Mascot | Colors | # / County | Year joined | Previous conference | Year left | Conference joined |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Auburn | Auburn | Red Devils | 17 DeKalb |
1927 1960 |
DeKalb County Independents |
1953 1967 |
Independents none (consolidated into DeKalb) | |
Bluffton
|
Bluffton | Tigers | 90 Wells |
1927 | Wells County | 1989 | Allen County | |
Columbia City |
Columbia City | Eagles | 92
Whitley |
1927 | Whitley County | 1989 | Northeast Hoosier
| |
Decatur | Decatur | Yellow Jackets | 01 Adams |
1927 | 1967 | none (consolidated into Bellmont) | ||
Fort Wayne Central | Fort Wayne | Tigers | 02 Allen |
1927 | Independents | 1940 | Ft. Wayne City
| |
Fort Wayne North Side | Fort Wayne | Redskins | 02 Allen |
1927 | Independents | 1940 | Ft. Wayne City
| |
Fort Wayne South Side | Fort Wayne | Archers | 02 Allen |
1927 | Independents | 1940 | Ft. Wayne City
| |
Garrett | Garrett | Railroaders | 17 De Kalb |
1927 1941 |
DeKalb County State Corner |
1935 1981 |
Northeast Corner
| |
Huntington | Huntington | Vikings | 35
Huntington |
1927 | Independents | 1932 | Central Indiana | |
Kendallville | Kendallville
|
Red Devils | 57
Noble |
1927 | independent | 1966 | none (consolidated into East Noble) | |
New Haven | New Haven | Bulldogs | 02 Allen |
1945 | Independents | 1989 | Northeast Hoosier
| |
Warsaw | Warsaw | Tigers | 43 Kosciusko |
1945 | Central Indiana | 1953 | Central Indiana | |
Concordia Lutheran
|
Fort Wayne | Cadets | 02 Allen |
1955 | Ft. Wayne City
|
1975 | Summit
| |
Angola | Angola | Hornets | 76 Steuben |
1959 | Steuben County | 1989 | Northeast Corner
| |
Elmhurst | Fort Wayne | Trojans | 02 Allen |
1960 | Allen County | 1966 | Ft. Wayne City Series
| |
Berne
|
Berne | Bears | 01 Adams |
1965 | Eastern Indiana (EIC) | 1966 | none (consolidated into South Adams )
| |
East Noble | Kendallville | Knights | 57 Noble |
1966 | none (new school) | 1989 | Northeast Hoosier
| |
South Adams
|
Berne | Starfires | 01 Adams |
1966 | none (new school) | 1989 | Allen County | |
Bellmont | Decatur | Braves | 01 Adams |
1967 | none (new school) | 1989 | Northeast Hoosier
| |
DeKalb | Waterloo | Barons | 17 DeKalb |
1967 | none (new school) | 1989 | Northeast Hoosier
| |
Homestead
|
Fort Wayne | Spartans | 02 Allen |
1975 | Allen County
|
1989 | Northeast Hoosier
|
Membership timeline
Membership timeline
Divisional Format
From 1973 to 1975, the conference used a two division format. The divisions were:
East-West | North-South |
---|---|
Bellmont | Angola |
Columbia City | Bluffton |
DeKalb | East Noble |
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran (1973–74) Homestead (1975) |
Garrett |
New Haven | South Adams |