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The Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE) varsity football team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Lawrence-Nelson (Nelson, NE) by a score of 30-8.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lawrence-Nelson	0	8	0	0	8
Howells-Dodge	14	16	0	0	30

Final score provided by L. Dobbins.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Box Score Stats

Lawrence-Nelson (25-26)		Howells-Dodge (25-26)
65	Total Plays	46
15	First Downs	7
4	Penalties	6
25	Penalty Yards	47

Game Stats

Howells-Dodge (25-26)

Lawrence-Nelson

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	6	23	79	.261	13.2	1	2		19.7
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	6	23	79	.261	13.2	1	2		19.7

Howells-Dodge

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	2	2	84	1.000	42.0	1		60	177.1
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)	2	2	84	1.000	42.0	1		60	177.1

Lawrence-Nelson

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+
	Team Totals	37	208	5.6	52	1
1	C. Culbertson (Sr)	3	11	3.7	5	0
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	24	160	6.7	52	1
22	J. Williams (Jr)	10	37	3.7	13	0

Howells-Dodge

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	38	239	6.3	72	1	3
10	Oliver Belina (So)	3	82	27.3	72	0	1
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)	3	8	2.7	11	0
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	32	149	4.7	42	1	2

Lawrence-Nelson

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	7	79	11.3	25	1
1	C. Culbertson (Sr)	3	42	14.0	25
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)	2	24	12.0	14	1
27	Kolten Menke (So)	2	13	6.5	12

Howells-Dodge

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	2	84	42.0	60	1
2	Konner Bourek (Sr)	1	24	24.0	24
10	Oliver Belina (So)	1	60	60.0	60	1

Lawrence-Nelson

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	208	79	287
1	C. Culbertson (Sr)	11	42	53
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	160		160
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)		24	24
22	J. Williams (Jr)	37		37
27	Kolten Menke (So)		13	13

Howells-Dodge

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	239	84	27	350
2	Konner Bourek (Sr)		24		24
10	Oliver Belina (So)	82	60	17	159
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)	8			8
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	149			149
30	Andrew Brester (Fr)			10	10

Lawrence-Nelson

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	208	79	79	287
1	C. Culbertson (Sr)	11		42	53
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	160	79		239
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)			24	24
22	J. Williams (Jr)	37			37
27	Kolten Menke (So)			13	13

Howells-Dodge

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	239	84	84	323
2	Konner Bourek (Sr)			24	24
10	Oliver Belina (So)	82		60	142
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)	8	84		92
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	149			149

Lawrence-Nelson

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	28	36	64
1	C. Culbertson (Sr)	5	3	8
3	Thomas Ord (Jr)	1	3	4
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	9	6	15
10	C. Heikkinen (So)	2	3	5
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)	1	3	4
22	J. Williams (Jr)	3	6	9
23	Grayhm Beck (Jr)		1	1
24	Kade Peters (Fr)	1	4	5
27	Kolten Menke (So)	4	5	9
42	B. Mclaughlin (Jr)	2	2	4

Howells-Dodge

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	28	32	60	4.0
2	Konner Bourek (Sr)	3	5	8
3	Chase Luther (Jr)	6	6	12
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)		3	3
21	Grant Perrin (Sr)	5	4	9
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	3	2	5	2.0
24	Jax Nelson (Jr)	1	2	3
50	Nathan Tomcak (Sr)	3	3	6	2.0
84	Andre Martin (Sr)	5	4	9
99	Briggs Ernst (Jr)	2	3	5

Sacks

Lawrence-Nelson has not entered any sacks stats.

Howells-Dodge

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	4.0
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	2.0
50	Nathan Tomcak (Sr)	2.0

Defensive Statistics

Lawrence-Nelson has not entered any defensive statistics stats.

Howells-Dodge

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Fmb Rec
	Team Totals	2	1
20	Dane Meyer (Sr)	1	1
84	Andre Martin (Sr)	1

Kickoffs

Lawrence-Nelson has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Howells-Dodge

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	5	249	49.8	50	4
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	5	249	49.8	50	4

Punts

Lawrence-Nelson has not entered any punts stats.

Howells-Dodge

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	4	159	39.8	48	2
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	4	159	39.8	48	2

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Lawrence-Nelson has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.

Howells-Dodge

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	27	13.5	17	27
10	Oliver Belina (So)	1	17	17.0	17	17
30	Andrew Brester (Fr)	1	10	10.0	10	10

Lawrence-Nelson

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv
	Team Totals	1	6	2
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)			2
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)	1	6

Howells-Dodge

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv
	Team Totals	4	24	6
10	Oliver Belina (So)	2	12
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	2	12	6

Lawrence-Nelson

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals		1					1
15	Jace Hoelting (Jr)		1					1

Howells-Dodge

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	3	1	4
10	Oliver Belina (So)	1	1	2
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	2		2

Lawrence-Nelson

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1		1
9	Wyatt Frey (Jr)	1		1

Howells-Dodge

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	3		3
22	Hunter Luther (Sr)	3		3

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Lawrence-Nelson toppled by Howells-Dodge

November 7, 2025: Nelson, NE 68961

The Lawrence-Nelson Raiders football team (Nelson, NE), dropped 30-8 in Friday's non-league bout with the visiting Howells-Dodge Jaguars (Howells, NE)

With the win, Howells-Dodge advances its record to 11-0 on the season. The Jaguars travel to St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE) to encounter the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Friday, November 14. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 11-0. St. Mary's won 66-24 in their recent non-league bout against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE)

The Raiders now own a 9-2 record.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

HD - Hunter Luther 42-yard run (Hunter Luther run) 10:33
HD - Hunter Luther 5-yard run (conversion failed) :35

Second Quarter

LN - 14 yard pass from Wyatt Frey to Jace Hoelting (Wyatt Frey run) 5:04
HD - Oliver Belina 72-yard run (Hunter Luther run) 4:02
HD - Dane Meyer 60-yard pass to Oliver Belina (Hunter Luther run):50

LNHS vs Howells-Dodge Football Game Info

Fri., Nov. 7, 2025 @ 5p

The Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE) varsity football team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Lawrence-Nelson (Nelson, NE) by a score of 30-8.

This game is a part of the "2025 NSAA State Football Championships (Nebraska) - Class D2" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Lawrence-Nelson (25-26)

NE	Class
18	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-2	5-0	5-1	4-0	0-1	.818	1.000	523	208

Howells-Dodge (25-26)

NE	Class
13	4

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-0	5-0	5-0	4-0	2-0	1.000	1.000	495	128

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lawrence-Nelson	9.5	19.0	5.5	4.0	47.5
Howells-Dodge	17.6	14.6	6.4	6.4	45.0

Head-to-Head

Howells-Dodge won on 8/29/2025

8/29 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Howells-Dodge 8 14 0 6 28
Lawrence-Nelson 8 8 0 8 24

The Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE) varsity football team won Friday's away non-conference game against Lawrence-Nelson (Nelson, NE) by a score of 28-24.
Box score
Howells-Dodge won 3 days ago

11/7 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Lawrence-Nelson 0 8 0 0 8
Howells-Dodge 14 16 0 0 30

The Lawrence-Nelson (Nelson, NE) varsity football team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE) by a score of 30-8.
Box score

8/29 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Howells-Dodge	8	14	0	6	28
Lawrence-Nelson	8	8	0	8	24

Team Stat Comparison

Lawrence-Nelson		Howells-Dodge
279.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	288.1
113.5	Passing Yards Per Game	52.2
114.5	Receiving Yards Per Game	51.1
393.2	Total Yards Per Game	340.3
60.0	Tackles Per Game	58.2
0.9	Sacks Per Game	2.6
1.9	Points Per Game	10.0

Team Leaders

Lawrence-Nelson		Howells-Dodge	National Avg.
#9 Wyatt Frey159.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	#22 Hunter Luther159.9	11.4
#9 Wyatt Frey114.6	Passing Yards Per Game	#20 Dane Meyer43.7	11.2
#15 Jace Hoelting33.0	Receiving Yards Per Game	#2 Konner Bourek18.7	9.0
#9 Wyatt Frey277.9	Total Yards Per Game	#22 Hunter Luther163.1	25.1
#9 Wyatt Frey9.8	Tackles Per Game	#3 Chase Luther8.7	2.6
#10 Cooper Heikkinen0.4	Sacks Per Game	#39 Emmet Ortmeier1.0	0.2
#9 Wyatt Frey2.0	Points Per Game	#22 Hunter Luther3.6	1.9

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Lawrence-Nelson	1-0		Howells-Dodge	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
10/23/25	Osceola	Lawrence-Nelson	(W) 59-14		10/10/25	Osceola	Howells-Dodge	(W) 58-0

Record Breakdown

Lawrence-Nelson (25-26)		Howells-Dodge (25-26)
9-2	Overall	11-0
5-0	League	5-0
2-1	Non-League	3-0
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-0	Common Opponent	1-0
5-1	Home	5-0
4-0	Away	4-0
0-1	Neutral	2-0
2-1	Playoff	3-0
9-2	In-State	11-0
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0