Nebraska high school football: NSAA quarterfinal playoff schedule, live broadcasts, scores, state rankings and statewide statistical leaders

Nebraska high school football playoff brackets, live broadcasts, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders, schedules and postseason scores - live and final.

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Nov 3, 2026, 10:14am

Ten MaxPreps Top 25 teams represent their state led by St. John Bosco, St. Thomas Aquinas, Buford and Duncanville.

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The 2026 Nebraska high school football season continues this week. Here's what you need to know heading into and during this weekend's postseason prep football slate in The Cornhusker State.

NSAA Playoff Brackets

Schedule and Live Scores

Nebraska High School Football Live & Final Scores

Live Statewide Broadcasts

NFHS Network Game Streams

Top 25 Scoreboard

Papillion-LaVista (Papillion, NE) @ No. 1 Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
8-2

Papillion-LaVista

10-0

(#1) Omaha Westside

7p
No. 18 Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion, NE) @ No. 2 Millard South (Omaha, NE)
Friday 4:00pm (Local time)
7-3

(#18) Papillion-LaVista South

9-1

(#2) Millard South

4p
No. 15 Omaha North (Omaha, NE) @ No. 3 Millard North (Omaha, NE)
Friday 8:00pm (Local time)
9-1

(#15) Omaha North

9-1

(#3) Millard North

8p
Northwest (Grand Island, NE) @ No. 4 Gretna (NE)
Friday 4:00pm (Local time)
8-2

Northwest

10-0
G
(#4) Gretna

4p
No. 5 Waverly (NE) @ No. 11 Gretna East (Gretna, NE)
Friday 8:00pm (Local time)
8-2

(#5) Waverly

9-1

(#11) Gretna East

8p
No. 8 Bennington (NE) vs. No. 6 Elkhorn South (Omaha, NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
9-1

(#8) Bennington

7-3

(#6) Elkhorn South

7p
No. 17 Malcolm (NE) vs. No. 7 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
8-2

(#17) Malcolm

10-0

(#7) Grand Island Central Catholic

7p
No. 22 Boone Central (Albion, NE) @ No. 9 Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
10-0

(#22) Boone Central

10-0

(#9) Cedar Catholic

7p
Gothenburg (NE) @ No. 10 Bergan Catholic (Fremont, NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
8-2

Gothenburg

10-0

(#10) Bergan Catholic

7p
No. 12 Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE) @ No. 19 Aurora (NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
8-2

(#12) Skutt Catholic

9-1

(#19) Aurora

7p
Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, NE) @ No. 14 Boys Town (NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
8-2

Lincoln Christian

10-0

(#14) Boys Town

7p
Adams Central (Hastings, NE) @ No. 16 Sidney (NE)
Friday 4:00pm (Local time)
9-1

Adams Central

10-0

(#16) Sidney

4p
No. 20 Ashland-Greenwood (Ashland, NE) @ No. 21 Chadron (NE)
Friday 2:00pm (Local time)
8-2

(#20) Ashland-Greenwood

9-1

(#21) Chadron

2p
No. 23 Yutan (NE) @ Ord (NE)
Friday 6:00pm (Local time)
9-1

(#23) Yutan

8-2

Ord

6p
Blair (NE) @ No. 24 Scottsbluff (NE)
Friday 7:00pm (Local time)
9-1

Blair

9-1

(#24) Scottsbluff

7p

MaxPreps State Rankings: Overall
This week's Nebraska MaxPreps computer rankings regardless of division. All teams ranked.

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Omaha Westside (Omaha)	10-0	36.4	0
2	Millard South (Omaha)	9-1	43.6	0
3	Millard North (Omaha)	9-1	37.8	0
4	Gretna	10-0	33.7	0
5	Waverly	8-2	33.6	1
6	Elkhorn South (Omaha)	7-3	40.0	1
7	GICC (Grand Island)	10-0	21.2	1
8	Bennington	9-1	34.1	1
9	CCHS (Hartington)	10-0	17.2	1
10	Bergan Catholic (Fremont)	10-0	22.1	2
11	Gretna East (Gretna)	9-1	33.0	-6
12	Creighton Prep (Omaha)	5-5	40.9	2
13	Skutt Catholic (Omaha)	8-2	31.4	-2
14	Boys Town	10-0	22.2	-1
15	Omaha North (Omaha)	9-1	25.7	0
16	Sidney	10-0	21.5	1
17	Yutan	9-1	22.0	2
18	Malcolm	8-2	24.0	2
19	PLVS (Papillion)	7-3	37.8	-3
20	Aurora	9-1	27.2	1
21	AGHS (Ashland)	8-2	23.0	-3
22	Chadron	9-1	22.7	2
23	Boone Central (Albion)	10-0	14.4	2
24	Elkhorn North (Elkhorn)	6-4	30.8	-2
25	Scottsbluff	9-1	25.7	-2
26	PLVHS (Papillion)	8-2	30.5	3
27	Gothenburg	8-2	21.8	0
28	Millard West (Omaha)	5-5	38.9	9
29	Norris (Firth)	4-6	38.1	5
30	Elkhorn	4-6	37.0	5
31	Bishop Neumann (Wahoo)	7-3	23.4	-5
32	Wahoo	7-3	22.7	-2
33	Kearney	6-4	33.4	-2
34	Syracuse	8-2	24.9	2
35	LSHS (Lincoln)	4-5	29.4	6
36	Blair	9-1	24.1	-4
37	Ord	8-2	26.7	-4
38	Pierce	9-1	20.1	-10
39	LSHS (Lincoln)	6-4	33.4	1
40	Northwest (Grand Island)	8-2	29.4	-1
41	Columbus	5-5	31.0	2
42	LNHS (Lincoln)	8-2	19.8	-4
43	Lakeview (Columbus)	4-5	24.5	1
44	Bellevue West (Bellevue)	4-5	29.1	1
45	O'Neill	6-4	24.8	-3
46	LCHS (Lincoln)	8-2	22.3	2
47	Roncalli Catholic (Omaha)	7-3	23.2	2
48	MMBHS (Elkhorn)	4-5	23.7	2
49	Lincoln East (Lincoln)	1-8	38.2	2
50	Cozad	5-5	27.6	3

State Stat Leaders

Leaderboard - Player Passing Yards
1	Trae Taylor - Sr Millard South (Omaha, NE)	2946
2	Kade Hudson - Sr Boone Central (Albion, NE)	2370
3	Rylin Viergutz - Sr Lakeview (Columbus, NE)	2082
4	Maycen Walters - Sr Gretna (NE)	2053
5	Grady Haberer - Jr Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)	1966
6	Brady McGill - Sr Roncalli Catholic (Omaha, NE)	1963
7	Eli Schafer - Jr Lincoln North Star (Lincoln, NE)	1937
8	Brockston Teply - Sr Waverly (NE)	1931
9	Carter Vrana - So Bergan Catholic (Fremont, NE)	1923
10	Braylen Warren - Sr Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)	1922
11	Brady Daugherty - Jr South Sioux City (NE)	1863
12	Colin Raybourn - Sr Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion, NE)	1841
13	Austin McMurtry - Sr Elkhorn North (Elkhorn, NE)	1832
14	Scott Miner II - Jr Westview (Omaha, NE)	1774
15	Chase Grow - Sr Gretna East (Gretna, NE)	1765
16	Baron Clevenger - Sr Elkhorn (NE)	1573
17	Gavin Little - Sr Malcolm (NE)	1542
18	Jackson Gangwish - Jr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	1523
19	Gavin Semm - Sr Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln, NE)	1483
20	Preston Komenda - Sr Fillmore Central (Geneva, NE)	1478
21	Logan Grosdidier - Sr Millard North (Omaha, NE)	1456
22	Zayne Scully - Sr Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln, NE)	1447
23	Wyatt Grimes - So Papillion-LaVista (Papillion, NE)	1416
24	Brody Milliken - So Wahoo (NE)	1411
25	Blake Wissing - Jr Northwest (Grand Island, NE)	1390

Leaderboard - Player Rushing Yards
1	Grayson Nolan - Jr Ashland-Greenwood (Ashland, NE)	2170
2	Trini Trejo - Sr Alliance (NE)	1815
3	Dayven Mosbacker - Sr Bryan (Omaha, NE)	1680
4	Rhys Dorcey - Sr Sidney (NE)	1659
5	Mason Schmer - Jr Scottsbluff (NE)	1539
6	Tay Tay Jenkins - Sr Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)	1473
7	William Gutz - Sr Bennington (NE)	1378
8	Joey Kiscoan - Sr Elkhorn South (Omaha, NE)	1297
9	Parker Hatch - Sr Minden (NE)	1276
10	Jayce Hoffman - Jr Chadron (NE)	1210
11	Kaleb Fenner - Jr Yutan (NE)	1196
12	Jacob Kranau - Jr Norris (Firth, NE)	1195
13	Kylonn Haynie - Sr Millard North (Omaha, NE)	1194
14	Quinn Jensen - Jr Central City (NE)	1184
15	Thomas Schneider - Sr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	1181
16	Konnar Jones - Jr Pierce (NE)	1144
17	Evan Holle - Sr Lincoln Lutheran (Lincoln, NE)	1132
18	Landry Larsen - So Blair (NE)	1094
19	Wyatt Pollet - Sr Aurora (NE)	1088
20	Mason Lintz - Sr Syracuse (NE)	1035
21	Gregg Smith - Fr Malcolm (NE)	1012
22	Henry Woita - Jr Bishop Neumann (Wahoo, NE)	1009
23	Jackson Bolding - Jr Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE)	978
24	Jordan Williams - Sr Ord (NE)	965
25	Jett Vacha - Jr Logan View (Hooper, NE)	940

Leaderboard - Player Receiving Yards
1	Nash Henk - Sr Lakeview (Columbus, NE)	1175
2	Dominic Beebout - Sr Valentine (NE)	1093
3	Tyler Thorell - Jr Lexington (NE)	1051
4	Quinn Bera - Sr Gretna East (Gretna, NE)	967
5	Kingston Moore - Jr Westview (Omaha, NE)	946
6	Cale Sheets - Sr Bergan Catholic (Fremont, NE)	866
7	Gavin McMillan - Sr Waverly (NE)	862
8	Nathan Frederick - Sr Plattsmouth (NE)	858
9	Pierson Ivener - Sr Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion, NE)	815
10	Josiah McGilvery - Sr Burke (Omaha, NE)	792
11	Kaden Miller - Jr Boone Central (Albion, NE)	791
12	Antayvious Ellis - Sr Millard South (Omaha, NE)	786
13	Tory Pittman - Sr Millard North (Omaha, NE)	753
14	Gavin Burt - Jr Northwest (Grand Island, NE)	746
15	Cooper Hochstein - Jr Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)	745
16	Talon Daharsh - Sr Gretna (NE)	706
17	Cameron Schlueter - Sr Westview (Omaha, NE)	698
18	Matthew Ott - Sr Elkhorn (NE)	686
19	Preston Kucera - Sr Malcolm (NE)	673
20	Elijah Scott - Jr Bellevue East (Bellevue, NE)	669
21	Peyton Steuer - Sr Crete (NE)	650
22	Kamari Quarells-Rupert - Sr Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln, NE)	637
23	Brody Cummings - Sr Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan, NE)	633
24	Tyler Pamaran - Sr Papillion-LaVista (Papillion, NE)	617
25	Bryce Johnson Jr - Sr Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)	604

Leaderboard - Player Total TDs
1	Tay Tay Jenkins - Sr Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)	30
2	Grayson Nolan - Jr Ashland-Greenwood (Ashland, NE)	26
3	Kaleb Fenner - Jr Yutan (NE)	23
4	Gavin McMillan - Sr Waverly (NE)	23
5	Trini Trejo - Sr Alliance (NE)	22
6	Mason Schmer - Jr Scottsbluff (NE)	21
7	William Gutz - Sr Bennington (NE)	21
8	Beau Wells - Jr Ord (NE)	21
9	Dominic Beebout - Sr Valentine (NE)	20
10	Thomas Schneider - Sr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	20
11	Rhys Dorcey - Sr Sidney (NE)	20
12	Cale Sheets - Sr Bergan Catholic (Fremont, NE)	20
13	Easton Hochstein - Sr Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)	19
14	Cooper Hochstein - Jr Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)	19
15	Joey Kiscoan - Sr Elkhorn South (Omaha, NE)	19
16	Dayven Mosbacker - Sr Bryan (Omaha, NE)	18
17	Jayce Hoffman - Jr Chadron (NE)	18
18	Cayson Schlotfeld - Jr Gretna (NE)	18
19	Kylonn Haynie - Sr Millard North (Omaha, NE)	18
20	Kaden Miller - Jr Boone Central (Albion, NE)	18
21	Jackson Gangwish - Jr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	17
22	Henry Woita - Jr Bishop Neumann (Wahoo, NE)	16
23	Tory Pittman - Sr Millard North (Omaha, NE)	16
24	Owen Ohnoutka - Sr Brownell Talbot (Omaha, NE)	16
25	Jackson Bolding - Jr Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE)	16

Leaderboard - Player Total Tackles
1	Owen Shea - Sr North Platte (NE)	127
2	Parker Newman - Sr Scotus (Columbus, NE)	126
3	Lucas Haverty - Jr Gretna East (Gretna, NE)	125
4	Colten Shoemaker - Sr O'Neill (NE)	125
5	Caysen Robertson - Jr Alliance (NE)	124
6	Hunter Fintel - Sr Fillmore Central (Geneva, NE)	120
7	Henry Woita - Jr Bishop Neumann (Wahoo, NE)	119
8	Zane Harb - Sr Northwest (Grand Island, NE)	119
9	Reece Perry - Sr North Platte (NE)	116
10	Quin Schutt - Sr Bishop Neumann (Wahoo, NE)	116
11	Rio Williams - Sr Mitchell (NE)	114
12	Beck Groene - Sr Gothenburg (NE)	110
13	Kolton Palm - So Hershey (NE)	108
14	Gg Flores - Sr West Point-Beemer (West Point, NE)	108
15	Kale Kaiser - Sr Sidney (NE)	107
16	Carter Hiatt - Jr Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, NE)	107
17	Garrett Haggadone - So York (NE)	106
18	Quentin Billesbach - Jr Fort Calhoun (NE)	104
19	Asher Robinson - So Gretna East (Gretna, NE)	104
20	Harley Wells - So Holdrege (NE)	101
21	Waylon Tessman - Jr H&H (Henderson, NE)	101
22	Urban Kennedy - Sr Millard South (Omaha, NE)	100
23	Jacob Retallick - Sr Roncalli Catholic (Omaha, NE)	100
24	Justus Hagemann - Jr Kearney (NE)	99
25	Reese Sabatka - Jr Lincoln North Star (Lincoln, NE)	98

Leaderboard - Player Interceptions
1	Ryan Maguire - Sr Yutan (NE)	6
2	Kinyon Miller - Sr Fillmore Central (Geneva, NE)	6
3	Hunter Bensen - Sr Cedar Catholic (Hartington, NE)	5
4	Landon Graham - Sr Ralston (NE)	5
5	Braylon Wolfe - Sr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	5
6	Luke Jacobsmeier - Jr Elkhorn North (Elkhorn, NE)	5
7	Caysen Robertson - Jr Alliance (NE)	5
8	Becham Stoffel - Jr Roncalli Catholic (Omaha, NE)	5
9	Aidan Marshall - Sr Millard South (Omaha, NE)	5
10	Jaxon Poss - Sr Alliance (NE)	5
11	MJ Maryott - Jr Gretna East (Gretna, NE)	4
12	Will Sanderson - So Bishop Neumann (Wahoo, NE)	4
13	Cash Robbins - Jr Mitchell (NE)	4
14	Dax Gellatly - Sr Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE)	4
15	Jack Burke - Sr Mount Michael Benedictine (Elkhorn, NE)	4
16	Janard Murphy - Jr Boys Town (NE)	4
17	Kobee Martin - Sr Palmyra (NE)	4
18	Damont Anderson - So Boys Town (NE)	4
19	Jaxson Layman - Jr Bellevue West (Bellevue, NE)	4
20	Anthony Jessen - Sr Yutan (NE)	4
21	Tyler Thorell - Jr Lexington (NE)	4
22	Brendan Horvatich - Sr Logan View (Hooper, NE)	4
23	Carter Lichti - Jr Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, NE)	4
24	Adrian Gonzales - Sr Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)	4
25	Gavin Lubischer - Sr Pierce (NE)	4

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