1. Josh Banderas, LB, 6-2, 220, Lincoln Southwest. Rivals: 4 Star—5.8; ESPN: 81—4 Star. Goodies: Athleticism & high football IQ. Offers: Nebraska (committed), Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State, Oregon, Tulsa, Vanderbilt. The Nebraska 4-star recruit will not wow you with his physical size or any single athletic measure—but he will make you wide-eyed when you […]
OK, I went 3 for 4 with my Class A quarterfinal picks, coming up incorrect on the Lincoln Southwest vs. Papillion-La Vista game. Yet, in my defense, I did say that if there were an upset (quarterfinals) that it would be in this game. Monarchs Say, “Never Say Never!” The Monarchs, outside of Omaha […]
2011 Nebraska High School Football Regular Season Stat Leaders Patriots are Last Millard School Standing There were 16 Teams entered into the 2011 Class A football state playoffs – now there’re only 8 that remain. Tick, tick. Burke holds on to defeat defending Class A champ Millard North. Next game up for the Bulldogs is […]
Lincoln Southwest’s Tay Bender is looking the part After 7 weeks of Class A football, there remains not a single team that one can point to in confidence and declare that it will most likely win the 2011 state championship. In fact, during the past four years of MHN coverage, I can’t recall a year – this […]
Blair’s Jake Schany rolls for 200 plus – twice in a row Garrett Borcher (pictured at left), QB/LB (5-11, 205), Pawnee City, Sr. — On Friday, the Class D eight-man football prospect accounted for 10 TDs in the Indians 88-40 victory over Sterling. Scoring 8 on the ground and 2 through the air, Borcher torched […]