Football

Football

High School

Head Coach: Craig Haake

Assistant Coaches: Justin Dowdy, Jesse Kincheloe, Seth Schaeffer, Tom Scott, Jerry Wiggins & Trent Good

Student Managesr: Gunnar Fecht & Ellie Wyatt

Junior High

Head Coach: Dan Scherer

Assistant Coaches: Scott Carlin & Jonathan Meyer

 

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Schedule/Results
Schedule/Results

2020 Varsity Football Schedule (Home events in CAPITAL Letters)

Results
August 28 - COZAD  (7:00 p.m. CT)  
September 4 - @ Kearney Catholic (7:00 p.m.)  
September 11 - BROKEN BOW  (7:00 p.m.)  
September 18 - @ St. Paul (7:00 p.m.)  
September 25 - OGALLALA (7:00 p.m.)  
October 2 - @ Mitchell (7:00 p.m.)  
October 9 - SIDNEY (7:00 p.m.)  
October 16 - @ Chadron (7:00 p.m.)   
October 23 -  HOLDREGE (7:00 p.m.)  
October 30 - State Playoffs, 1st Round  (TBA)  
November 6 - State Playoffs, Quarterfinals (TBA)  
November 13 - State Playoffs, Semi Finals (TBA)  
November 24 - State Playoffs @ Lincoln, Finals (TBA)   
Roster
Roster

2019 FOOTBALL ROSTER

NO.

NAME

POSITION

HT.

WT.

YEAR
1 Jake Kozeal Rec/DB 6' 145 10
2 Jordan Rossell* Rec/LB 6' 185 12
3 Kaden Margritz Rec/DB 5'6 120 9
4 Brody Stienike* Rec/LB 6'2 185 12
5 Jakeb Scherer Rec/DB 5'10 135 11
6 Ty Bartels Rec/DB 5'10 150 10
7 Abe Mendez RB/LB 5'8 150 10
8 Zach Harbur Rec/DB 5'9 130 9
10 Carson Stevens Rec/DB 5'6 120 9
11 Marc Ackerman Rec/DB 5'9 155 12
12 Maguire Bartlett* QB/LB 6' 190 12
13 Conner Baker* RB/LB 5'9 190 12
14 Dawson Young Rec/DB 5'11 165 12
18 Wes Geiken QB/DB 5'10 145 9
21 Jake Burge RB/LB 5'9 150 9
22 Eli Buck Rec/LB 5'10 150 10
23 Tra Rossell RB/DB 5'6 125 9
24 JJ Smith* RB/LB 5'10 170 10
25 Isaiah Young RB/LB 6' 185 12
26 Sean Meints RB/LB 6' 155 9
29 Brandon Schriner RB/LB 5'10 145 9
32 Grant Jensen* RB/LB 5'10 155 12
33 Owen Geiken* RB/LB 6' 195 11
35 Sean Graff RB/LB 5'10 155 10
41 Ty Hotz Rec/DB 5'10 135 10
45 Trevor David Rec/LB 5'10 150 10
50 Ethan Myers* OL/DL 6'2 230 12
51 Alex Geiser OL/DL 6'4 265 9
52 Maddox Rickertsen OL/DL 6' 195 10
54 Tyler Whiting* OL/DL 6'4 240 12
55 Andrew Kreuscher OL/DL 5'10 175 9
56 Crayton Ryker OL/DL 5'10 190 10
57 Heath Keiser* OL/DL 6'1 185 12
60 Tucker Wyatt* OL/DL 6'1 240 12
62 Conner Weidman OL/DL 5'9 145 10
63 Kai Jorgenson OL/DL 5'10 195 9
64 Zach Smith OL/DL 6' 165 9
65 Joe Headley OL/LB 5'10 170 12
67 Bailey Ryker OL/LB 5'10 190 10
68 Jonah Shimmin OL/DL 6'1 180 11
70 Brendan Libich OL/DL 5'10 170 12
73 Adam Reinhard OL/DL 6' 210 12
74 Jaxon Atteberry OL/DL 5'10 165 9
76 Cadyn Smith OL/DL 6'1 210 10
77 Jacob Olson OL/DL 6'3 225 9
78 Ethan Libich OL/DL 6' 280 9
79 Riley Baker* OL/DL 6' 180 11
80 Carson Rhodes Rec/DB 5'11 150 10
81 Landon Platter* Rec/DB 5'10 155 12
83 Bryce Ryker* Rec/DB 6' 180 12
85 Bronson Long* Rec/DB 6'1 145 10
86 Bennett Geiken Rec/DB 6'1 170 9
88 James Brian Rec/DB 5'10 145 9
Pictures - 2019
 
 
Pictures - 2019
Records
Records
 

Game

Season

Career
Points Scored 35 - Blake Lambert - 1999 138 - Shawn Walker - 2008 250 - Jack Dodd - 1931-33
Yards Rushing 298 - Matt Pramberg - 1996 1916 - Jeff Neujahr - 2002 3451 - Jeff Neujahr - 2000-02
Yards Passing 308 - Steve Shultz - 1971 1562 - Dawson Graham - 2016 3260 - Dawson Graham - 2013-16
Yards Receiving 187 - Doug Vonderfecht - 1971 886 - Bennett Folkers - 2016 1056 - Jim Cunning - 1943-45
Most Receptions 10 - Bingham Dean - 1968 46 - Bennett Folkers - 2016

83 - Bennett Folkers 2014-2017
70  - Jim Cunning - 1943-45
70 - J.P. Thomalla - 1994-96
Most TD's Scored

5 - Goog Barnes - 1929
5 - Jack Dodd - 1933
5 - Jim Davenport - 1951
5 - Blake Lambert - 1999

22 - Jeff Neujahr - 2002
22 - Shawn Walker - 2008

 39 - Jack Dodd - 1931-33
Most Tackles

21 - Tim Lange - 1977
21 - Matt Peterson - 1988
21 - Brandon Koch - 2000

 142 - Tim Peterson - 1975 298 - Shawn Walker - 2004-08
Most Fumble Recoveries 2 - Numerous Players 6 - Steve Lujemeyer - 1978 8 - Lynn Wahlgren - 1968-70
8 - Tom Hicken - 1995-97
Most Interceptions 4 - Candy Rodriguez - 1990 8 - Jed Johnson - 2002
8 - Landen Haake - 2008		 12 - Duane Detlesfsen - 1949-51
12 - Jed Johnson - 2000-02
12 - Mark Hilderbrand - 2006-09

Longest Plays and Team Records

Longest Interception Return 104 - Andrew Wilson - 2005
Longest Kickoff Return 93 - John Miller - 1939
93 - Duane Detlefsen - 1951
93 - Kirk Larson - 1973
93 - Pat Harnan - 1993
Longest Punt Return 83 - Doug Swanson - 1965
Longest Punt 86 - Don Holmes - 1922
Longest Field Goal 51 - Dominic Long - 2015
Longest Run From Line of Scrimmage 95 - Tannor Mroczek - 2009
95 - Tim Peterson - 1976
Longest Pass Play 95 - Mark Kline to Kim Anderson - 1965
Most Points Scored 382 - 2008 Team
Fewest Points Allowed 0 - 1933 Team
State Champions 1926, 1933, 1945, 1964
State Playoff Qualifiers 1979, 1984 (Runner-Up), 1985, 1986, 1988, 1996, 1998
2002 (Runner-Up), 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, & 2019
Receiving Records Rushing Records Return Records Passing Records
 
 

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