(Sept. 22, 2026) Tampa, Fla. – Indy Eleven is well-represented on the USL Championship “Team of the Week” for Week 29 with midfielder Jack Blake and forward Bruno Rendon selected. Blake and Rendon combined for three goals and three assists in the Boys in Blue’s 4-0 victory over Brooklyn FC last Tuesday, with Blake recording his seventh career brace in the first half.
The franchise all-time goal leader (32) has six goals this season (second on the team behind Rendon) and 48 in his USL-C career, good for a tie for 38th on the league all-time list. The last Indy Eleven player to score two goals in a USL-C match was Rendon on October 18, 2025 vs. Loudoun United FC.
Blake added his fourth assist of the season and the 29th of his career in the 48th minute on Edward Kizza’s third goal of the campaign and the 23rd in league play in his career.
Despite missing four USL-C matches this season, Blake leads the Boys in Blue in shots (44), fouls won (42), and tackles won (23), he is tied for first in assists (4), second in goals (4), shots on target (17), and duels won (113), and fourth in chances created (27). He is tied for ninth in the USL-C in shots.
On the Indy Eleven all-time list for all competitions, Blake is first in goals (32), second in minutes played (9,621), fouls won (210), and games started (113), third in matches played (125), fourth in chances created (126), and fifth in assists (14).
Blake was chosen to the “Team of the Week” for the second straight week, the third time in five weeks, the fifth time this season, and the 17th time in his Boys in Blue career!
Rendon recorded two assists in the match for the first time in his USL-C career, setting up both of Blake’s goals. He scored his team-high ninth goal in league play and his team-best 11th in all competitions in 2026 off Josh O’Brien’s second assist of 2026. The last Indy Eleven player to record two assists in a match was Elliot Collier vs. Miami on September 28, 2024.
Rendon leads Indy Eleven in goals (9), shots on target (27), duels won (141), and aerial duels won (77) in USL-C play. The 26-year-old is tied for third in the league in shots on target, seventh in duels won, eighth in aerial duels won, tied for 10th in goals, and 12th in shots (42). In all competitions, the Matanzas, Cuba, native has a team-high 11 goals and four assists in 2026.
Rendon was one of four finalists for the USL Championship “Player of the Month” for May after leading the Boys in Blue to four consecutive victories by scoring goals in each of the four matches. He recorded four goals across all competitions in May, averaging a goal every 111.5 minutes, recording 13 shots and eight chances created while posting a shot conversion rate of 44.4 percent.
He has earned USL-C “Team of the Week” honors three times this year and five times since joining Indy Eleven last season. Rendon has had two of his goals this season nominated for the “Goal of the Week” and one for the USL Cup “Goal of the Round”.
Rendon leads all players in the three-year history of the Prinx Tires USL Cup with 11 goals–four more than any other player.
Rendon joined Indy Eleven after earning USL League One “Defender of the Year” in 2024 for Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC under Coach Eamon Zayed, the Boys in Blue franchise scoring leader prior to Blake surpassing him on April 11. Rendon helped Northern Colorado to its best-ever season and the inaugural USL Cup championship, scoring nine goals in eight Cup matches.
The three-game Boys in Blue homestand concludes with “Honoring our Heroes Night” recognizing First Responders & Military Saturday at 7 p.m. at The Mike presented by F.A. Wilhelm Construction. Wilhelm will be providing free Military Dog Tags to the first 250 fans. Wilhelm will also have its Pump and Vac trucks, and IMPD and Heartland Ambulance will be bringing vehicles to the Fun Zone. Fans can purchase two tickets online for $25 with a portion going to the American Legion Veterans & Children Foundation.
Ticket options include the new Desnuda Tequila Deck, Family Four-Packs, and Flex Mini-Plans.
Located on the East Deck, the Desnuda Tequila Deck has an exclusive full-service bar and high-top seating providing panoramic pitch-side views for 50 people. It’s a social experience offering a wonderful place to hang out and take in the game! Desnuda Tequila Deck seats start at $59 and include one FREE cocktail and bottomless chips, salsa, and guac.
The Family Four-Pack is available for all 2026 home games and can be purchased online only. Priced at just $49, the Family Four-Pack includes four tickets, FREE parking, $20 in Concession Vouchers, and a 20% Merchandise Discount, along with access to the Fun Zone/Kids Activation Area.
Flex Mini Plans include vouchers to be redeemed for any 2026 regular season home match.
For questions, call (317) 685-1100 during business hours or email tickets@indyeleven.com.
