Riley Helmberger

| EHS 2028 | Football & T&F | 5’8, 155lbs | WR/DB | #18 | 3.96 GPA |

[Comet Football @cometgridcoach]

Congratulations to Comet Sprinter and Comet Footballer @RHelmberger18 for breaking the school 100m dash record with a time of 10.9. Great job Riley! #GoGreen

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 41
Tipton - 40

Final

Comets advance to the Championship game of IHSAA Sectional #36

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

IHSAA Football Sectional #36

Eastern - 53
Blackford - 7

Final

[Comet Football @cometgridcoach]

2025 HHC Conference Champions!
Proud of this group of young men and women. #GoGreen #sharpentheaxe

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 25
Clinton Prairie - 8

Final

Comets claim the outright Hoosier Heartland Conference Championship!

[Ethan Schuldt @Eschuldt55]

JV Comet Football improves to 7-1 on the season after defeating Sheridan 32-0!

Elmore carried the ball 12 times for 212 yards and 2 Touchdowns.
Perry had a TD
Helmberger had a TD
McClurg had 131 passing yards and a TD to Helmberger.

Defense had 4 Forced Turnovers!!

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 47
Sheridan - 18

Final

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 67
Phalen - 0

Final

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

Comets JV football improved to 5-1 beating CC 46-8. A Mcclurg with 2 passing TDs. K Pollard with 1 passing TD and 4- 2pt Conversions. N Petty 2 rushing TDs & R Helmberger with 1. Helmberger, C Boles, & J Lavengood had receiving TDs. P Blackwell and B Smith forced turnovers

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 63
Clinton Central - 6

Final

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 28
Carroll - 27

Final

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

Comets JV football moves to 3-0 with a 20-6 win over Delphi. Aiden McClurg threw for 3 TDs. Ayden Hoover, Noah Zook, & Riley Helmberger all brought in a TD. Kyler Pollard rushed in a 2pt conversion & had an interception on defense. Cam Beachy with 3 sacks on the night! #GoComets

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 44
Northwestern - 14

Final

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

Comets JV football: 32-12 winners over Shenandoah. QB Aiden McClurg led the Comet offense throwing 3TDs. Noah Zook, Riley Helmberger, and Jacob Lavengood all had TD catches. RB Riddick Rose scored twice and ran for over 100 yards. Braiden Smith had 6 tackles and a fumble recovery

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

Varsity Football

Eastern - 26
Oak Hill - 22

Final

[Eastern AD @Comets_AD]

New Story: Football Wins IHSAA Sectional Championship! https://t.co/umfKYK0Ids

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

JV football closes out the season 7-2 after beating Clinton Prairie 24-0. QB Aiden McClurg threw 3 TDs, 2 to Riley Helmberger and another to Ayden Hoover. Micah Moore had 2 sacks, Kayden Butler had an interception, and Noah Zook recovered a fumble. Kody Lanning booted a 25yd FG.

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

Lost a tough game tonight at Sheridan 36-21. Lacked our usual focus and energy, but left it all on the field. Riley Helmberger and Cody Tarrh each had a rushing TD. Nino Maggard caught a TD from Aiden McClurg. 6-2 on the season. Prayers for Joe Hight who left with a concussion.

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

JV moves to 6-1 on the season after beating Oak Hill 27-18 at Cogdell Field. Riddick Rose had 2 rushing TDs. Ayden Hoover caught a TD from Cody Tarrh. Riley Helmberger added a TD on the ground. Game was won on the offensive and defensive line who dominated the line of scrimmage.

[Tyler Harnish @THarnish19]

Comets JV moves to 5-1 after a 53-6 win over CC. Riddick Rose had 4 rushing TDs. Riley Helmberger caught a TD and ran in another. Cody Tarrh threw a TD and added a rushing TD. Ayden Hoover caught a TD from QB Aiden McClurg. Finn Dunn had a pick and the Comets forced 3 fumbles.