Football

Football

High School

Head Coach: Craig Haake

Assistant Coaches: Bryan Bazata, Justin Dowdy, Jesse Kincheloe, Tom Scott, Jerry Wiggins & Trent Good

Student Manager: Max Wyatt

Junior High

Head Coach: Dan Scherer

Assistant Coaches: Seth Schaeffer & Jonathan Meyer

Congratulations to Owen G, Tucker W, Josh O, Vincent N,
Trenton H, & Brennan S for being selected to the the C1-8 All District Football Team
and Tyce H, Caden G & Heath K for Honorable Mention!
Click here to see C1-8 District Football Team!

 

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Schedule/Results
Schedule/Results

2018 Varsity Football Schedule (Home events in CAPITAL Letters)

Results
August 24 - @ Chase County (Imperial)  (6:30 MT p.m.) WIN (27-6)
August 31 - COZAD (7:00 p.m.) WIN (21-0)
September 7 - HOLDREGE (7:00 p.m.) WIN (40-13)
September 14 - @ Adams Central (Hastings) (7:00 p.m.) LOSS (0-21)
September 21 - O'NEILL (7:00 p.m.) Time change to 6:00 p.m. WIN (40-14)
September 28 - BROKEN BOW (7:00 p.m.) WIN (35-21)
October 5 - @ Valentine (7:00 p.m.) WIN (23-0)
October 12 -OGALLALA (7:00 p.m.) Parent's Night & Homecoming WIN (35-14)
October 19 -  @ Ord (7:00 p.m.) LOSS (7-10)
October 26 - State Playoffs, 1st Round vs. West Point-Beemer (6:00 p.m.) WIN (23-7)
November 2 - State Playoffs, Quarterfinals vs. Aurora (7:00 p.m.) LOSS (20-54)
November 9 - State Playoffs, Semi Finals (TBA) N/A
November 20 - State Playoffs @ Lincoln, Finals (TBA)  N/A
Roster
Roster

2018 FOOTBALL ROSTER

NO.

NAME

POSITION

HT.

WT.

YEAR
1 Maddox Rickertsen Rec/DL 5'10 180 9
2 Jordan Rossell* Rec/LB 6'1 175 11
3 Ryan Healey Rec/DB 6' 180 12
4 Tyce Hruza* Rec/DB 6'3 160 12
5 Jake Scherer QB/DB 5'8 125 10
6 Ty Bartels Rec/DB 5'10 145 9
7 Wyatt Hotz* Rec/DB 5'9 150 12
8 Trenton Harbur* RB/DL 6'2 215 12
10 Vincent Nichols* QB/DB 6' 170 12
11 Marc Ackerman* Rec/DB 5'9 150 11
12 Maguire Bartlett* QB/LB 6' 180 11
13 Conner Baker* RB/LB 5'10 175 11
18 Abraham Mendez QB/LB 5'8 145 9
22 Eli Buck Rec/DB 5'8 140 9
24 Laine Lafleur RB/LB 5'10 145 10
25 Eliott McMichael Rec/LB 5'10 145 12
29 JJ Smith Rec/LB 5'10 155 9
32 Evan Peterson* RB/DB 6' 175 12
33 Owen Geiken* RB/LB 6' 190 10
35 Cade Hicken* Rec/LB 5'10 170 12
36 Jakoby Loibl RB/LB 5'8 150 10
37 Isaah Ramirez RB/LB 5'9 180 9
41 Ty Hotz Rec/DB 5'9 125 9
44 Brennan Seitsinger* RB/LB 5'10 175 12
45 Trevor David Rec/DB 5'10 145 9
48 Jake Kozeal Rec/DB 5'9 125 9
49 Drew Franzen Rec/DL 6'3 170 12
50 Ethan Myers OL/DL 6'2 210 11
53 Dewley Brown OL/DL 5'8 185 10
54 Tyler Whiting OL/DL 6'3 225 11
55 David Demoret OL/DL 5'10 180 12
57 Heath Keiser* OL/DL 6'1 175 11
58 Chandler Harm OL/DL 5'9 220 12
60 Tucker Wyatt* OL/DL 6' 210 11
61 Sean Graff OL/DL 5'10 155 9
62 Conner Weidman OL/DL 5'9 140 9
63 Brady Hendricks OL/DL 6'1 230 12
64 Dakota Miller* OL/DL 6' 175 12
66 Joe Headley OL/DL 5'10 170 11
67 Bailey Ryker OL/DL 5'9 170 9
68 Caden Geiken* OL/DL 6'3 220 12
70 Brendan Libich OL/DL 5'10 165 11
73 Adam Reinhard OL/DL 6'1 230 11
74 Ashton Riley OL/DL 6' 175 10
77 Josh Olson* OL/DL 6'7 255 12
80 Grant Jensen* Rec/LB 5'10 155 11
81 Landon Platter Rec/DB 5'10 150 11
82 Brodee Gugelman Rec/LB 5'9 150 10
83 Bryce Ryker Rec/DB 6' 180 11
84 Dawson Young Rec/DB 5'10 155 11
85 Riley Baker Rec/LB 5'10 160 10
86 Bronson Long Rec/LB 6' 140 9
88 Max Jinks Rec/LB 6' 165 12
89 Crayton Ryker Rec/LB 5'9 170 9
Pictures - 2018
 
 
Pictures - 2018
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

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 - 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
Receiving Records Rushing Records Return Records Passing Records
 
 

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