Nebraska high school football stat stars, Week 8

By Gerry Valerio Oct 18, 2016, 10:00am

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Below is a list of the top performances from Week 8 of the Nebraska high school football season. All information is based on statistics entered by coaches into MaxPreps by each Monday morning. Don't see someone who should be on the list? Encourage their coach to add stats after each game. Need help? Email support@maxpreps.com.

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Rushing Yards
Drake Gilliland Mitchell
307
Matt Neiman Brady
298
Jerome Barnes Papillion-LaVista
274
Marc Zeckser Doniphan-Trumbull
262

Passing Yards
Skyler Ericsson Silver Lake (Roseland) 385
Joe Dolincheck Bellevue West
380
Cedrick Blackdeer Winnebago
353
Aj Hubner Creighton Prep (Omaha) 334
Wyatt Ehlers Centennial (Utica) 329

Receiving Yards
Drake Gorrin Winnebago
216
Sylvo Johnson Bellevue West
195
Titus Thompson Lincoln
161
Grant Matthies Creighton Prep (Omaha) 134
Reid Houchin Lincoln Christian
134

Total Tackles
Joshua Branding Parkview Christian (Lincoln) 29
Brady Klute Hampton
24
cain wochner Hampton
24
Cale Abramson Loomis
22
Keylan Beller Mount Michael Benedictine (Elkhorn) 21

Sacks
Michael Gibbens Twin Loup (Sargent) 4
Dalton Shimmin Arapahoe
3.5
Dalton Olsen Kenesaw
3
Patrick Ondrak Fairbury
3
Chance Engel Stuart
3
Miles Schrage Elgin/Pope John
3

Interceptions
Brian Meyer Lincoln Southeast
3
Franklin Fessler Stuart
2
Dallas Briney McCool Junction
2
Blaine Flack Crawford
2
DJ Stephen Valentine
2
Noah Eklund Valentine
2
Joseph Bloom Riverside (Cedar Rapids) 2
Lane Knisley St. Patrick's (North Platte) 2
Cameron Riggs St. Patrick's (North Platte) 2