Football Recap: Wakefield Falls Short of Linn in the Playoffs + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2025, 7:39am

Football Recap: Wakefield Bombers vs. Linn Bulldogs

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the KS State High School Activities Assn. (KSHSAA) & Linn High School. Watch Full Replay

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wakefield can now relate to. They were dealt a 68-18 loss at the hands of the Linn Bulldogs on Thursday. The Bombers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-12.

When it comes to explaining why Wakefield lost, don't look at Nick Freeman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 137 yards and two scores, and also threw for 15 yards and one touchdown.

Wakefield's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Linn, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.

Wakefield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Linn, they will challenge Lebo on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.

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