Cougars mascot photo.

Gary West Side Football Team Preview

Mascot
Cougars
Team
Varsity 2025
Colors
Orange, Blue
Coach
N/A
Address
9Th Ave & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406
Overall
0-0
Conference
0-0
National Rank
9130
State (IN) Rank
221

Season Opener

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General Information

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Nickname Cougars
Colors Orange/Blue
Coach Jason Johnson
League Greater South Shore - South
Playoff Division 4A
Playoff Division Rank #56*

Ratings

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2024 Final Power Rating -27.8
2024 National Rank #10324
2024 State Rank #242
Off-Season Rating Adjustment -1.9*
2025 Starting Power Rating -43.7*
2025 National Rank #10665*
2025 State Rank #248*
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-24) -11.6
Dynasty National Rank #11206
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 32.1*
Dynasty Record 89-126 (36-19 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2025 Rating -39.2*
2024 Rating -27.1 (-21.3 overall)
Rating Difference -12.1*

Cougars Returning Players

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Offensive Starters --
Defensive Starters --
2024 JV Record --
Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
Top Receiver Returning --
Top OL Returning --
Top Defender Returning --

Previous Season

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2024 Overall Record 5-5
2024 League Record/Finish 1-3 (4th)
2024 Points For Average 22.8
2024 Points Against Average 27.2
2024 Differential -4.4