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The Grand Island (NE) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Kearney (NE) by a score of 42-0.

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Final score provided by E. ERICKSON.
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Game Stats

Kearney

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals81090.80011.3230145.8
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)81090.80011.3230145.8
Grand Island

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals81831.4443.951.6
13Gavin Semm (So)81831.4443.951.6
Kearney

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals422937.05314
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)6213.51502
12John Florrel (Jr)47218.0530
15Zach Atchison (Jr)6162.7601
17Syler Steffen (Jr)122.020
21S. Nachtigal (Sr)181357.5231
31Levi Pofahl (Jr)7476.71601
Grand Island

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals211055.00
4Ryker Booth (Sr)7415.90
22Nelsyn Wheeler (Jr)13634.80
35Noah Bauer (Jr)111.00
Kearney

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals89011.3302
2Zaire Lagrone (Sr)35016.7301
5Josh Dolence (Sr)22110.5151
14Cayden John (Sr)2105.05
37Owen Waha (Sr)199.09
Grand Island

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals9455.0
1Jalen Warren (Sr)2-6-3.0
5Kobyn Bolton (Sr)11818.0
21Riley Holling (Sr)3279.0
22Nelsyn Wheeler (Jr)263.0
35Noah Bauer (Jr)100.0

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Kearney has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Grand Island

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
22Nelsyn Wheeler (Jr)11
Kearney

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals293901918420
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)2121
2Zaire Lagrone (Sr)5050
5Josh Dolence (Sr)2121
7Rhett Mundorf (Sr)1818
12John Florrel (Jr)7272
14Cayden John (Sr)101929
15Zach Atchison (Jr)1616
17Syler Steffen (Jr)22
21S. Nachtigal (Sr)135135
31Levi Pofahl (Jr)4747
37Owen Waha (Sr)99
Grand Island

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals10545150
1Jalen Warren (Sr)-6-6
4Ryker Booth (Sr)4141
5Kobyn Bolton (Sr)1818
21Riley Holling (Sr)2727
22Nelsyn Wheeler (Jr)63669
35Noah Bauer (Jr)101
Kearney

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals2939090383
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)2190111
2Zaire Lagrone (Sr)5050
5Josh Dolence (Sr)2121
12John Florrel (Jr)7272
14Cayden John (Sr)1010
15Zach Atchison (Jr)1616
17Syler Steffen (Jr)22
21S. Nachtigal (Sr)135135
31Levi Pofahl (Jr)4747
37Owen Waha (Sr)99
Grand Island

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals1053145136
1Jalen Warren (Sr)-6-6
4Ryker Booth (Sr)4141
5Kobyn Bolton (Sr)1818
13Gavin Semm (So)3131
21Riley Holling (Sr)2727
22Nelsyn Wheeler (Jr)63669
35Noah Bauer (Jr)101
Kearney

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2129505.0
3Carson Baker (Sr)459
5Josh Dolence (Sr)213
6Reese Bertrand (Sr)022
10Maddox Miller (Sr)11
12John Florrel (Jr)2241.0
14Cayden John (Sr)224
20Keeghan Hunt (Sr)033
28Ryan Meier (Sr)2241.0
32Evan Slaymaker (Sr)022
42Luke Brachle (Sr)111.0
44Sawyer Schilke (Sr)4481.0
51Bryce Andersen (Sr)022
54Zach Wulf (Jr)022
71Josiah Uma (Sr)11
83Leyton Paider (Jr)11
93Jake Kracl (Sr)011
96Heath Jahn (Sr)111.0
98Aiden Nutter (Sr)11
Grand Island

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1648641.0
2Kaeson Larson (Jr)325
3Mason Cheetsos (Jr)22
8Ryan Boehle (So)156
9Hudson Oliver (Sr)134
12Isaiah Wyatt (Jr)336
15Gavin Kuhlman (Sr)1910
21Riley Holling (Sr)1231.0
23Cole Fernau (Sr)99
25AJ Wilson (Sr)11
26Dylan Logue (Jr)33
29Eli Bolles (Jr)11
33Kaden Aunt (Jr)33
34Roman Devault (Jr)22
52Aldo Martinez (Sr)11
61Seth Flodman (Sr)33
71Adolfo Loeza (Jr)33
77R. Guerrero (Sr)11
87Ayden Sorensen (Sr)11
Kearney

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.0
12John Florrel (Jr)1.0
42Luke Brachle (Sr)1.0

Sacks

Grand Island has not entered any sacks stats.
Kearney

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
51Bryce Andersen (Sr)1
Grand Island

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
2Kaeson Larson (Jr)1
Kearney

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals740858.3601
93Jake Kracl (Sr)740858.3601

Kickoffs

Grand Island has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Kearney

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11919.0197182.618637
5Josh Dolence (Sr)11
7Rhett Mundorf (Sr)11818.01818
10Maddox Miller (Sr)44
14Cayden John (Sr)11919.01919
32Evan Slaymaker (Sr)11

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Grand Island has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Kearney

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636743
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)21212
2Zaire Lagrone (Sr)166
5Josh Dolence (Sr)166
15Zach Atchison (Jr)166
31Levi Pofahl (Jr)166
93Jake Kracl (Sr)77

Points

Grand Island has not entered any points stats.
Kearney

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals771.002.07
93Jake Kracl (Sr)771.002.07

PATs and Field Goals

Grand Island has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Kearney

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals426
1Griffin Novacek (Sr)22
2Zaire Lagrone (Sr)11
5Josh Dolence (Sr)11
15Zach Atchison (Jr)11
31Levi Pofahl (Jr)11

Touchdowns

Grand Island has not entered any touchdowns stats.

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Kearney trounces Grand Island

September 6, 2024: Grand Island, NE 68803

In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Kearney Bearcats football squad scored a decisive 42-0 triumph over the Grand Island Islanders.

The Bearcats (2-0) will now prepare for their match against Millard South (Omaha, NE). The Patriots come into the non-league match with a 1-1 record. In their last match, Millard South routed Millard West (Omaha, NE), 56-0, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Islanders meet the Lincoln East Spartans (Lincoln, NE) in a non-league match, on Thursday, September 12. Grand Island will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Spartans come into the match with a 1-1 record after their 35-28 non-league win over North Platte (North Platte, NE).

Ed ERICKSONBearcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Kearney 0, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 5:51p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 5:51p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 5:51p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 5:51p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Kearney1st Quarter
    Kearney kicking off to Grand Island.
    Posted @ 6:57p
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Kearney 0, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on Grand Island's 32-yard line. Kearney 0, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  8. 0 - 0

    Missed FG

    Grand Island1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Kearney turned over possession on a missed field goal. Grand Island has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Kearney 0, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  9. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Kearney 0, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:21p
  10. 6 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Kearney1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Kearney - #1 Griffin Novacek 15 Yd pass completed to #5 Josh Dolence for a TD. Kearney 6, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:27p
  11. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Kearney - #93 Jake Kracl PAT Good. Kearney 7, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:28p
  12. 7 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Kearney 7, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:30p
  13. 7 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Kearney1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kearney recovered a fumble by Grand Island and has the ball on Grand Island's 26-yard line. Kearney 7, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:35p
  14. 13 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kearney1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Kearney - #31 Levi Pofahl with a 12 Yd Rushing TD. Kearney 13, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:37p
  15. 14 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Kearney - #93 Jake Kracl PAT Good. Kearney 14, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:37p
  16. 14 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 7-yard line. Kearney 14, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  17. 14 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney1st Quarter Under a minute
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 37-yard line. Kearney 14, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:43p
  18. 14 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Kearney 14, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:44p
  19. 20 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kearney2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Kearney - #1 Griffin Novacek with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. Kearney 20, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  20. 21 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Kearney - #93 Jake Kracl PAT Good. Kearney 21, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:50p
  21. 21 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Kearney 21, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:51p
  22. 21 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 22-yard line. Kearney 21, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 7:58p
  23. 27 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kearney2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kearney - #1 Griffin Novacek with a 15 Yd Rushing TD. Kearney 27, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:08p
  24. 28 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kearney - #93 Jake Kracl PAT Good. Kearney 28, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:08p
  25. 28 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 21-yard line. Kearney 28, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:10p
  26. 28 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Kearney 28, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:16p
  27. 28 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Kearney 28, GIHS 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:17p
  28. 28 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Grand Island3rd Quarter
    Grand Island to kick off to Kearney.
    Posted @ 8:35p
  29. 28 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Kearney3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Grand Island kicked off to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Kearney 28, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:37p
  30. 34 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Kearney3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Kearney - #1 Griffin Novacek 30 Yd pass completed to #2 Zaire Lagrone for a TD. Kearney 34, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:42p
  31. 35 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Kearney - #93 Jake Kracl PAT Good. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:42p
  32. 35 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:45p
  33. 35 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Kearney3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Grand Island has turned possession over on downs. Kearney has the ball on Grand Island's 28-yard line. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:50p
  34. 35 - 0

    Missed FG

    Grand Island3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Kearney turned over possession on a missed field goal. Grand Island has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:56p
  35. 35 - 0

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 8:58p
  36. 35 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 26-yard line. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9p
  37. 35 - 0

    Long Run

    Kearney4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Kearney - #12 John Florrel with a long run. Kearney has the ball on Grand Island's 21-yard line. Kearney 35, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:01p
  38. 41 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kearney4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Kearney - #15 Zach Atchison with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. Kearney 41, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:05p
  39. 42 - 0

    Made Point After

    Kearney4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Kearney - #98 Aiden Nutter PAT Good. Kearney 42, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:05p
  40. 42 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Grand Island4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Kearney kicked off to Grand Island. Grand Island has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Kearney 42, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:07p
  41. 42 - 0

    Punt

    Kearney4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Grand Island has punted to Kearney. Kearney has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Kearney 42, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:12p
  42. 42 - 0

    End of Game

    Final
    Kearney 42, GIHS 0
    Posted @ 9:14p

Kearney @ Grand Island Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 6, 2024 @ 7p
The Grand Island (NE) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Kearney (NE) by a score of 42-0.

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Ed ERICKSONBearcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

Kearney (24-25)

NEClass
73
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
10-24-05-04-21-0.8331.000329194

Grand Island (24-25)

NEClass
8923
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
2-72-32-30-4.222.400198257

Team Scoring Averages

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Kearney
7.310.55.13.512.027.4
Grand Island
5.65.64.27.8-22.0

Team Stat Comparison

KearneyGrand Island
172.7Rushing Yards Per Game164.3
119.5Passing Yards Per Game138.8
119.5Receiving Yards Per Game140.6
292.2Total Yards Per Game303.1
59.3Tackles Per Game66.2
1.6Sacks Per Game1.7
27.5Points Per Game21.7

Team Leaders

KearneyGrand IslandNational Avg.
#1 Griffin Novacek59.6Rushing Yards Per Game#22 Nelsyn Wheeler114.720.4
#1 Griffin Novacek109.3Passing Yards Per Game#13 Gavin Semm133.551.0
#5 Josh Dolence30.6Receiving Yards Per Game#1 Jalen Warren55.417.4
#1 Griffin Novacek168.9Total Yards Per Game#13 Gavin Semm137.736.6
#44 Sawyer Schilke9.5Tackles Per Game#23 Cole Fernau6.62.7
#44 Sawyer Schilke0.5Sacks Per Game#71 Adolfo Loeza0.70.2
#26 Camden Miller6.0Points Per Game#22 Nelsyn Wheeler4.72.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Kearney2-0Grand Island0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/27/24Lincoln EastKearney(W) 27-129/12/24Grand IslandLincoln East(L) 28-20
11/1/24Millard WestKearney(W) 21-79/27/24Millard WestGrand Island(L) 42-14

Record Breakdown

Kearney (24-25)

Grand Island (24-25)

10-2
Overall
2-7
4-0
League
2-3
4-1
Non-League
0-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-0
Common Opponent
0-2
5-0
Home
2-3
4-2
Away
0-4
1-0
Neutral
0-0
2-1
Playoff
0-0
10-2
In-State
2-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0