Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

The Elwood (NE) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE) by a score of 40-34.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Anselmo-Merna14681240
Elwood7714634
Final score provided by J. Furrow.
  • Recap
  • Box Score
  • Matchup

Box Score Stats

Anselmo-Merna (18-19)

Elwood (18-19)

73
Total Plays
67
21
First Downs
12
12
Penalties
7
95
Penalty Yards
41

Game Stats

Anselmo-Merna

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1011156.90915.63049169.5
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)1011156.90915.63049169.5
Anselmo-Merna

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals492855.82613
3Destry Miller (Jr)13715.5120
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)18905.01401
21Seth Miller (Jr)181246.92612
Anselmo-Merna

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1015615.6493
3Destry Miller (Jr)3196.315
5Bradon Parr (Sr)14949.049
8Kade Safranek (So)35819.3283
21Seth Miller (Jr)33010.014
Anselmo-Merna

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals31
3Destry Miller (Jr)10
5Bradon Parr (Sr)11
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)10
Anselmo-Merna

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals28515660501
3Destry Miller (Jr)711930120
5Bradon Parr (Sr)4949
8Kade Safranek (So)5858
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)9090
21Seth Miller (Jr)12430154
22Joel Finney (So)77
30Bryce Schmidt (Fr)2323
Anselmo-Merna

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals285156156441
3Destry Miller (Jr)711990
5Bradon Parr (Sr)4949
8Kade Safranek (So)5858
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)90156246
21Seth Miller (Jr)12430154
Anselmo-Merna

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3217494.0
1Rhett Safranek (Jr)2021.0
3Destry Miller (Jr)202
5Bradon Parr (Sr)202
8Kade Safranek (So)5162.0
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)101
13Coy Johnson (Jr)202
15Cyrus Wells (Fr)325
21Seth Miller (Jr)9716
22Joel Finney (So)336
30Bryce Schmidt (Fr)112
71Tim Finney (Sr)123
82Reece Huhman (Sr)1121.0
Anselmo-Merna

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.0
5Bradon Parr (Sr)2.0
82Reece Huhman (Sr)1.0
Anselmo-Merna

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals732446.348
13Coy Johnson (Jr)732446.348
Anselmo-Merna

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13131.031
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)13131.031
Anselmo-Merna

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals46015.02360
3Destry Miller (Jr)23015.02130
22Joel Finney (So)177.077
30Bryce Schmidt (Fr)12323.02323
Anselmo-Merna

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636440
3Destry Miller (Jr)22
8Kade Safranek (So)31818
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)166
21Seth Miller (Jr)212214
Anselmo-Merna

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals336
8Kade Safranek (So)33
12Jace Leibhart (Jr)11
21Seth Miller (Jr)22
Anselmo-Merna

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals22
3Destry Miller (Jr)11
21Seth Miller (Jr)11
Elwood has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Elwood tipped by Anselmo-Merna

September 21, 2018: Elwood, NE 68937

The Elwood Pirates football team (Elwood, NE), was tipped 40-34 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Anselmo-Merna Coyotes (Merna, NE)

The Coyotes (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Bertrand (Bertrand, NE). The Vikings come into the D2 District 7 (8 Man) challenge with a 3-1 record. In their last challenge, Bertrand nipped Loomis (Loomis, NE), 82-20, in a league challenge.

The Pirates now sport a 0-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pleasanton for a D2 District 7 (8 Man) challenge on Friday, September 28. Elwood will meet a Bulldogs team coming off a 68-12 league loss to Overton (Overton, NE). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-4.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

Anselmo-Merna: 28 yard touchdown reception by Kade Safranek from Jace Leibhart. Two point conversion is NO GOOD. (6-0)
Elwood: 41 yard touchdown reception by Zacob Evans from Conner Schutz. Extra point field goal is GOOD by Kyle Hort. (6-7)
Anselmo-Merna: 13 yard touchdown reception by Kade Safranek from Jace Leibhart. Two point conversion is GOOD by Seth Miller. (14-7)

Second Quarter

Elwood: 62 yard touchdown reception by Raul Clouse from Conner Schutz. Extra point field goal is GOOD by Kyle Hort. (14-14)
Anselmo-Merna: 17 yard touchdown reception by Kade Safranek from Jace Leibhart. Two point conversion is NO GOOD. (20-14)

Third Quarter

Elwood: 31 yard touchdown run by Zacob Evans. Extra point field goal by Kyle Hort is NO GOOD. (20-20)
Anselmo-Merna: 26 yard touchdown run by Seth Miller. Two point conversion is GOOD by Destry Miller. (28-20)
Elwood: 52 yard touchdown reception by Timmy Smith from Conner Schutz. Two point conversion is GOOD by Zacob Evans. (28-28)

Fourth Quarter

Anselmo-Merna: 11 yard touchdown run by Jace Leibhart. Two point conversion is NO GOOD. (34-28)
Anselmo-Merna: 10 yard touchdown run by Seth Miller. Two point conversion is NO GOOD. (40-28)
Elwood: 26 yard touchdown reception by Zacob Evans from Conner Schutz. Two point conversion is NO GOOD. (40-34)

Rankings & Records

Anselmo-Merna (18-19)

NationalNEClass
5938637
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
3-53-21-32-2.375.600260342

Elwood (18-19)

NationalNEClass
97511445
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
1-71-41-30-4.125.200179389

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Anselmo-Merna
12.08.35.17.732.5
Elwood
5.37.94.95.922.4

Anselmo-Merna Videos

Elwood Videos

Elwood doesn't have any videos.

Team Stat Comparison

Anselmo-MernaElwood
222.5Rushing Yards Per Game-
115.8Passing Yards Per Game-
338.3Total Yards Per Game-
63.8Tackles Per Game-
1.3Sacks Per Game-
31.8Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Anselmo-MernaElwoodNational Avg.
#21 Seth Miller110.1Rushing Yards Per Game
-
21.7
#12 Jace Leibhart115.8Passing Yards Per Game
-
48.4
#12 Jace Leibhart158.5Total Yards Per Game
-
37.1
#21 Seth Miller15.0Tackles Per Game
-
2.9
#34 Jo'el Favela1.0Sacks Per Game
-
0.2
#3 Destry Miller9.0Points Per Game
-
2.2

Record Breakdown

Anselmo-Merna (18-19)

Elwood (18-19)

3-5
Overall
1-7
3-2
League
1-4
0-3
Non-League
0-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-2
Common Opponent
1-3
1-3
Home
1-3
2-2
Away
0-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-5
In-State
1-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0