NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RECORDS

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Most Times in Playoffs

Omaha Creighton Prep, 29

Humphrey St. Francis, 25

Falls City Sacred Heart, 24

Norfolk Catholic, 24

Omaha Westside, 24

Coleridge, 23

Grand Island, 23

Lincoln Southeast, 23

Cambridge, 22

Lincoln Pius X, 22

Archbishop Bergan, 21

Aurora, 21

Battle Creek, 21

Chadron, 21

Elkhorn, 21

McCook, 21

Papillion-La Vista, 21

Pierce, 21

Bloomfield, 20

Chase County, 19

Hastings St. Cecilia, 19

Hayes Center, 19

Omaha Burke, 19

Bennington, 18

Bishop Neumann, 18

Columbus Scotus, 18

Ansley, 17

Grant, 17

Shickley, 17

Amherst, 16

Aquinas Catholic, 16

Bancroft-Rosalie, 16

Bertrand, 16

Butte, 16

Crete, 16

Hartington Cedar Catholic, 16

Kenesaw, 16

Mullen, 16

Oakland-Craig, 16

Omaha Central, 16

Adams Central, 15

East Butler, 15

Elwood, 15

Lawrence, 15

Millard North, 15

North Loup-Scotia, 15

Omaha Gross Catholic, 15

Sterling, 15

Boys Town, 14

Centennial, 14

Dodge, 14

Elgin, 14

Kearney, 14

Leyton, 14

Lincoln Northeast, 14

Lourdes Central Catholic, 14

Newcastle, 14

North Platte, 14

North Platte St. Patrick’s, 14

Pope John, 14

Randolph, 14

Stromsburg, 14

Adams, 13

Auburn, 13

Beemer, 13

Gothenburg, 13

Gretna, 13

Lexington, 13

Lindsay Holy Family, 13

Millard South, 13

Overton, 13

Ralston, 13

Shelby, 13

St. Edward, 13

Wahoo, 13

Waverly, 13

West Point Central Catholic, 13

Alliance, 12

Anselmo-Merna, 12

Arnold, 12

Clearwater, 12

Fremont, 12

Garden County, 12

Grand Island Central Catholic, 12

Howells, 12

Kearney Catholic, 12

Lewiston, 12

Loomis, 12

Prague, 12

Wallace, 12

Blair, 11

Crofton, 11

Gibbon, 11

Greeley, 11

Hemingford, 11

Hildreth, 11

Laurel-Concord, 11

Milford, 11

Millard West, 11

Mt. Michael Benedictine, 11

Norfolk, 11

Omaha Roncalli Catholic, 11

Pender, 11

Plainview, 11

Ponca, 11

Ravenna, 11

Republican Valley, 11

Seward, 11

Sutherland, 11

Sutton, 11

Tri County, 11

Valentine, 11

Yutan, 11

Consecutive Years in Playoffs

Falls City Sacred Heart, 21 (1987-2007)

Bloomfield, 20 (1988-2007)

Papillion-La Vista, 16 (1985-2000)

Coleridge, 14 (1984-97)

Omaha Creighton Prep, 14 (1976-89)

Battle Creek, 13 (1984-96)

Elkhorn, 13 (1995-2007)

Hayes Center, 13 (1995-2007)

Humphrey St. Francis, 13 (1995-2007)

Millard North, 13 (1995-2007)

Omaha Creighton Prep, 13 (1995-2007)

Omaha Westside, 13 (1995-2007)

Pope John, 13 (1995-2007)

Chase County, 12 (1996-2007)

Norfolk Catholic, 12 (1996-2007)

Cambridge, 11 (1990-2000)

Lindsay Holy Family, 11 (1997-2007)

Crete, 10 (1998-2007)

Pierce, 10 (1998-2007)

Millard West, 10 (1996-2005)

North Platte, 10 (1995-2004)

Hartington Cedar Catholic, 9 (1999-2007)

Hastings St. Cecilia, 9 (1999-2007)

Howells, 9 (1999-2007)

Lawrence-Nelson, 9 (1999-2007)

Lincoln Southeast, 9 (1995-2003)

North Loup-Scotia, 9 (1991-99)

Shickley, 9 (1999-2007)

Amherst, 8 (2000-07)

Anselmo-Merna, 8 (2000-07)

Bishop Neumann, 8 (2000-07)

Boys Town, 8 (2000-07)

Elmwood-Murdock, 8 (2000-07)

Hastings, 8 (1993-2000)

McCook, 8 (1991-98)

McCook, 8 (2000-07)

Norfolk Catholic, 8 (1887-94)

Omaha Central, 8 (1995-2002)

Omaha Gross Catholic, 8 (1995-2002)

Sargent, 8 (2000-07)

Wahoo, 8 (1986-93)

Adams Central, 7 (2001-07)

Aquinas Catholic, 7 (2001-07)

Boone Central, 7 (2001-07)

Bruning-Davenport, 7 (2001-07)

Chadron, 7 (1995-2001)

Humphrey St. Francis, 7 (1987-93)

Lawrence, 7 (1980-86)

North Platte St. Patrick’s, 7 (2000-06)

Ogallala, 7 (1998-2004)

Most State Championships

Omaha Creighton Prep, 9

Lincoln Southeast, 8

Grant, 8

Cambridge, 7

Dodge, 6

Falls City Sacred Heart, 6

Howells, 6

Lincoln Pius X, 6

Norfolk Catholic, 6

Aquinas Catholic, 4

Battle Creek, 4

Coleridge, 4

Elkhorn, 4

Lawrence, 4

Wolbach, 4

Consecutive State Championships

Falls City Sacred Heart, 6 (1989-94)

Howells, 6 (2000-05)

Omaha Creighton Prep, 5 (1985-89)

Dodge, 4 (1994-97)

Cambridge, 3 (1996-98)

Grant, 3 (1978-80)

Grant, 3 (1988-90)

Aquinas Catholic, 2 (1993-94)

Battle Creek, 2 (1986-87)

Beemer, 2 (1978-79)

Bishop Neumann, 2 (2002-03)

Cambridge, 2 (1993-94)

Crete, 2 (2006-07)

Hastings, 2 (1993-94)

Humphrey St. Francis, 2 (1995-96)

Lawrence, 2 (1982-83)

Lawrence-Nelson, 2 (2001-02)

Lincoln Pius X, 2 (1997-98)

Lincoln Southeast, 2 (1976-77)

Lincoln Southeast, 2 (1991-92)

Lincoln Southeast, 2 (1997-98)

McCook, 2 (2002-03)

Milford, 2 (1995-96)

Norfolk Catholic, 2 (1998-99)

Norfolk Catholic, 2 (2004-05)

North Platte St. Patrick’s, 2 (1984-85)

Omaha Westside, 2 (1981-82)

Sterling, 2 (1991-92)

Wakefield, 2 (2006-07)

Wolbach, 2 (1995-96)

Most Years in Finals

Omaha Creighton Prep, 15

Ansley, 11

Lincoln Southeast, 11

Cambridge, 10

Norfolk Catholic, 10

Battle Creek, 9

Grant, 9

Bishop Neumann, 8

Coleridge, 7

Elkhorn, 7

Lawrence, 7

McCook, 7

Aquinas Catholic, 6

Dodge, 6

Falls City Sacred Heart, 6

Howells, 6

Lincoln Pius X, 6

Pierce, 6

Consecutive Years in Finals

Falls City Sacred Heart, 6 (1989-94)

Howells, 6 (2000-05)

Omaha Creighton Prep, 5 (1985-89)

Dodge, 4 (1994-97)

Lawrence, 4 (1980-83)

Lawrence-Nelson, 4 (1999-2002)

McCook, 4 (2002-05)

Millard North, 4 (2002-05)

Ansley, 3 (1977-79)

Ansley, 3 (1986-88)

Aquinas Catholic, 3 (1992-94)

Battle Creek, 3 (1986-88)

Battle Creek, 3 (1994-96)

Bloomfield, 3 (1990-92)

Cambridge, 3 (1992-94)

Cambridge, 3 (1996-98)

Coleridge, 3 (1985-87)

Grant, 3 (1979-80)

Grant, 3 (1988-90)

Lincoln Southeast, 3 (1991-93)

Lindsay Holy Family, 3 (2002-04)

Omaha Creighton Prep, 3 (1976-78)

Papillion-La Vista, 3 (1995-97)

NSAA Playoff Records

SINGLE GAME TEAM RECORDS

(Note: One game performance during any playoff round qualify for one-game records.)

RUSHING YARDS

A-590, Millard North, 2003 (vs. Norfolk)

B-585, Lincoln Pius X, 2005 (vs. Gretna)

C1-558, Cozad, 2005 (vs. Kearney Catholic)

C2-525, Hastings St. Cecilia, 1995 (vs. Bertrand)

D1-492, Adams, 1993 (vs. Lourdes Central Catholic)

D2-580, Falls City Sacred Heart, 1994 (vs. Beemer)

D3-503, Arthur, 1994 (vs. Hildreth)

PASSING YARDS

A-311, Bellevue West, 2006 (vs. Millard North)

B-368, Omaha Roncalli, 1994 (vs. Crete)

C1-284, Wood River, 1996 (vs. Gothenburg)

C2-362, Shelton, 1985 (vs. Grant)

D1-373, Greeley/Wolbach, 2002 (vs. Anselmo-Merna)

D2-427, Giltner, 2007 (vs.Hampton)

D3-433, Wolbach, 1994 (vs. Arthur)

TOTAL OFFENSE

A-609, Omaha Creighton Prep, 1998 (vs. North Platte)

B-623, Lincoln Pius X, 2005 (vs. Gretna)

C1-613, Cozad, 2005 (vs. Kearney Catholic)

C2-698, Medicine Valley, 1980 (vs. Loomis)

D1-568, Osmond, 1993 (vs. Leigh)

D2-656, Odell, 1981 (vs. Lodgepole)

D3-667, Arthur, 1994 (vs. Hildreth)

POINTS SCORED ONE TEAM

A-66, Millard North, 1996 (vs. Omaha North)

B-74 Lincoln Pius X, 2004 (vs. Omaha Roncalli Catholic)

C1-67, Battle Creek, 1992 (vs. Wood River)

C2-73, Cambridge, 1994 (vs. Laurel-Concord)

D1-76, Cedar Bluffs, 1997 (vs. Omaha Brownell-Talbot)

D2-76, Culbertson, 2002 (vs. Banner County)

tie 76, Mullen, 2003 (vs. Lodgepole)

D3-85, Wolbach, 1996 (vs. Arthur)

POINTS SCORED BOTH TEAMS

A-96, Millard North 51, Lincoln Southwest 45, 2006

B-125, Beatrice 63, Omaha Gross Catholic 62 OT, 2007

C1-99, Wood River 61, Hebron 38, 1992

C2-101, Cambridge 73, Laurel-Concord 28, 1994

D1-116, Lawrence 60, Winnebago 56, 1984

tie 116, Dodge 70, St. Edward 46, 1995

tie 116, Cedar Bluffs 76, Omaha Brownell-Talbot 40, 1997

D2-120, Culbertson 76, Banner County 44, 2002

tie 120, Lodgepole 62, Banner County 58, 2003

D3-135, Wolbach 85, Arthur 50, 1996

tie 135, Wolbach 80, Elba 55, 1996

SERIES RECORDS, TEAMS

RUSHING YARDS

A-1,674, Millard North, 2003

B-1,622, Lincoln Pius X, 1997

C1-1,972, Battle Creek, 1992

C2-1,720, Stanton, 2004

D1-1,541, Overton, 2006

D2-1,984, Mullen, 2003

D3-1,351, Arthur, 1994

TOTAL OFFENSE

A-1,785, Millard North, 2003

B-1,951, Lincoln Pius X, 1997

C1-2,074, Battle Creek, 1992

C2-1,917, Cambridge, 1994

D1-1,817, Overton, 2006

D2-2,134, Mullen, 2003

D3-1,646, Arthur, 1994

tie 1,646, Wolbach, 1995

PASSING YARDS

A-769, Papillion-La Vista, 1996

B-833, Chadron, 1998

C1-679, Norfolk Catholic, 1998

C2-813, Tecumseh, 1996

D1-1,293, Greeley/Wolbach, 2002

D2-857, Lewiston, 2001

D3-1,015, Wolbach, 1995

POINTS

A-151, Lincoln Southeast, 1997

tie 151, Millard West, 1998

B-169, Lincoln Pius X, 1997

C1-219, Battle Creek, 1992

C2-219, Cambridge, 1994

D1-236, Howells, 2004

D2-297, Mullen, 2003

D3-199, Wolbach, 1995

LONGEST SCORING PLAYS

(From Any Playoff Game)

TOUCHDOWN RUNS

A-94, Randee Johnson, Lincoln Northeast, 1977 (vs. Grand Island)

B-91, Tim Boyd, Seward, 2001 (vs. Scottsbluff)

C1-96, Brett Ponton, Battle Creek, 1987 (vs. Crofton)

C2-97, Todd Burgason, Stromsburg, 1980

D1-79, Aaron Simonson, Mullen, 1995 (vs. Orchard)

D2-79, Jaron Nelson, Shickley, 2007 (vs. Sterling)

D3-79, Les Delka, Guide Rock, 1987 (vs. Farnam)

TOUCHDOWN PASS PLAYS

A-97, Jeff Lenser to Terry Thomas, Omaha Burke, 1984 (vs. Lincoln Southeast)

B-90, Mike Pelster to Casey Teter, Ogallala, 1998 (vs. Seward)

C1-78, Barrett Gibbons to Zach Frink, Ord, 2004 (vs. Adams Central)

C2-91, Joey Spellerberg to Travis Brown, Archbishop Bergan, 2007 (vs. East Butler)

D1-78, Jed Dimon to Mark Augustin, Axtell, 1988 (vs. Ansley)

D2-79, Seth Brummels to Billy Legate, Clearwater, 1993 (vs. Butte)

D3-79, Scott Franzen to Craig Widick, Farnam, 1988 (vs. Bartley)

tie 79, Tim Reilly to John Reilly, Spalding Academy, 1993 (vs. Cedar Rapids)

FIELD GOALS

A-59, Chris McClanthan, Millard South, 1999 (vs. Lincoln East)

B-49, Ryan Larson, Scottsbluff, 1999 (vs. Alliance)

C1-50, Tyler Daake, Norfolk Catholic, 2007 (vs. Chase County)

C2-46, Blake Brown, North Platte St. Patrick’s, 2003 (vs. Grant)

D1-35, Eric Ryan, Overton, 1994 (vs. Potter-Dix)

D2-38, Jon Bunger, Hildreth, 1980 (vs. Arthur)

D3-35, Tim Karmazin, Lawrence, 1990 (vs. Greeley)

INTERCEPTION RETURNS

A-100, Jon Sims, Bellevue East, 2004 (vs. Millard South)

B-101, Mark Blazek, Raymond Central, 1983 (vs. Sidney)

C1-99, Damon Schmadeke, Albion, 1990 (vs. Wood River)

C2-98, Bill Jackman, Grant, 1980 (vs. Mead)

D1-80, Tyler Hamel, Arapahoe, 2005 (vs. Eustis-Farnam)

D2-80, BJ Cooper, Banner County, 2006 (vs. Spalding);

Tie-80, Quincy Opela, Stapleton, 2006 (vs. Spencer-naper)

D3-56, John Dunn, Monroe, 1996 (vs. Bradshaw)

KICKOFF RETURNS

A-94, Tye Goode, Lincoln Southeast, 1993 (vs. Omaha Creighton Prep)

B-99, Jake Reiss, Crete, 2000 (vs. Gretna)

tie 99, Justin Coleman, Beatrice, 2007 (vs. Waverly)

C1-97, Chris Ott, Logan View, 1996 (vs. Mt. Michael Benedictine)

C2-97, Kirk Peterson, Lawrence-Nelson, 2001 (vs. Amherst)

D1-79, Russ Kohr, Leigh, 1983 (vs. Stuart)

tie 79, Bill Kucera, Lawrence, 1982 (vs. Ansley)

tie 79, Ben Hansen, Cedar Bluffs, 1999 (vs. Bancroft-Rosalie)

tie 79, Matt Davenport, Overton, 2003 (vs. Greeley/Wolbach)

D2-79, Kelly Haecker, Odell, 1982 (vs. Hordville)

tie 79, Shawn Daly, Kenesaw, 1992 (vs. Butte)

tie 79, Seth Bolling, Clearwater, 1994 (vs. Elgin)

tie 79, Jess Temme, Petersburg, 1996 (vs. Humprey St. Francis)

tie 79, Tyler Kester, Clearwater, 2002 (vs. Pope John)

tie 79, Danny Pelster, Pope John, 2002 (vs. Clearwater)

D3-79, Casey Hemje, Hildreth,1996 (vs. Arthur)

FUMBLE RECOVERY RETURNS

A-77, B.J. Sobczyk, Millard South, 1996 (vs. Millard North)

B-77, Marty Coniglio, Lincoln Pius X, 1978 (vs. Central City)

C1-68, Andy Juranek, Aquinas Catholic, 1993 (vs. Yutan)

C2-97, Devin Weyer, Southern, 2002 (vs. Elmwood-Murdock)

D1-76, Clayton Kneifel, Newcastle, 1991 (vs. Sterling)

D2-72, B.J. Schmitt, Elgin, 1993 (vs. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller)

D3-75, Jeremy Van Slyke, Arcadia, 1993 (vs. Hildreth)

PUNT RETURNS

A-93, John McLeay, Omaha Creighton Prep, 1999 (vs. Millard West)

B-92, Brian Gibson, McCook, 1994 (vs. Sidney)

C1-73, Kevin Paulsen, Pierce, 2006 (vs. Norfolk Catholic)

C2-96, Jeff Friesner, Stromsburg, 1987 (vs. Dorchester)

D1-77, Nels Nelson, Bancroft-Rosalie, 1996 (vs. Mead)

D2-75, Jacob Davenport, Sargent, 2005 (vs. Loomis)

D3-75, Jeremy VanSlyke, Arcadia, 1993 (vs. Hildreth)

tie 75, Brandon Holtorf, Prague, 1998 (vs. Elba)

SINGLE GAME RECORDS, INDIVIDUAL

One-game performances during any round of the playoffs.

TOUCHDOWNS

A-6, Dan Woodhead, 2002 (vs. Omaha Westside)

B-6, Matt Berry, McCook, 2007 (vs. Hastings)

C1-6, Todd Uhlir, Battle Creek, 1992 (vs. Kimball)

tie 6, Scott Frost, Wood River, 1992 (vs. Hebron)

C2-6, Phil Rohde, Ansley, 1977 (vs. Hemingford);

tie 6, Justin Makovicka, East Butler, 2004 (vs. Sutton)

D1-8, Cory Eikmeier, Dodge, 1996 (vs. Friend)

D2-7, Troy Space, Hildreth, 1987 (vs. Giltner)

tie 7, Chris Carpenter, Falls City Sacred Heart, 1993 (vs. Clearwater)

tie 7, Ben Eisenhart, Culbertson, 2002 (vs. Banner County)

D3-8, Scott Franzen, Farnam, 1987 (vs. Big Springs)

tie 8, Cody Strong, Monroe, 1995 (vs. McCool Junction)

FIELD GOALS

A-3, Jake McCarthy, North Platte, 2001 (vs. Lincoln East)

B-3, Ryan Larson, Scottsbluff, 1999 (vs. Alliance)

C1-4, Jake Wesch, North Bend, 2001 (vs. Fairbury)

C2-3, Clinton Jones, Hebron, 1993 (vs. Genoa)

D1-2, Colson Simmons, Pope John, 2004 (vs. Spencer-Naper)

D2-2 Jeff Mannlein, Sargent, 2003 (vs. Kenesaw)

D3-3, Tim Karmazin, Lawrence, 1990 (vs. Greeley)

TOUCHDOWN PASSES THROWN

A-5, Jason Cahill, Papillion-La Vista, 1990 (vs. Omaha Westside)

B-5, Ryan Woodard, Omaha Roncalli, 1994 (vs. Crete)

C1-4, Paul Hughes, Norfolk Catholic, 1998 (vs. Aquinas Catholic)

tie 4, Tyler Shotkoski, Boone Central, 2004 (vs. Minden)

tie 4, Dana Mellage, Auburn, 2006 (vs. Bishop Neumann)

C2-4, Brent Hinkle, Yutan, 1985 (vs. Grant)

tie 4, Ed Thompson, Cambridge, 1994 (vs. Laurel-Concord)

tie 4, Danny Thies, Tecumseh, 1996 (vs. Oakland-Craig)

D1-7, Tony Braithwait, Arapahoe, 2005 (vs. Elwood)

D2-6, Drew Billeter, Loomis, 2004 (vs. Bertrand)

D3-8, Casey Tobiassen, Hildreth, 1994 (vs. Spalding Academy)

TOUCHDOWN PASSES CAUGHT

A-3, Chip Bahe, Fremont, 1984 (vs. Omaha Central)

tie 3, Reggie Baul, Papillion-La Vista, 1990 (vs. Omaha Westside)

tie 3 Mitch Webb, Papillion-La Vista, 1996 (vs. Omaha Central)

tie 3, Cody Collins, North Platte, 2002 (vs. Millard North)

tie 3, John Anderson, Kearney, 2004 (vs. Lincoln Southwest)

tie 3, Brett Maher, Kearney, 2007 (vs. Millard South)

B-3, Ken Marvin, McCook, 1980 (vs. Ainsworth)

tie 3, Kirk Penner, Aurora, 1986 (vs. Imperial)

C1-3, Steve Denn, Norfolk Catholic, 1985 (vs. Battle Creek)

C2-3, Alan Grinvalds, Yutan, 1985 (vs. Grant)

tie 3 Doug Witte, Cambridge, 1987 (vs. Hemingford)

tie 3, Todd Styskal, Grant, 1989 (vs. Osceola)

tie 3, Matt Davison, Tecumseh, 1996 (vs. Oakland-Craig)

D1-5, Blake Maaske, Arapahoe, 2005 (vs. Elwood)

D2-4, Tim Menke, Lawrence, 1986 (vs. Polk)

tie 4, Chris Isaacson, Loomis, 1996 (vs. Lodgepole)

tie 4, Ben Ideus, Lewiston, 2001 (vs. Lindsay Holy Family)

tie 4, Sean Krueger, Chappell, 2002 (vs. Cody-Kilgore)

tie 4, Trenton Albers, Bruning-Davenport, 2003 (vs. Hampton)

D3-5, Kevin Hallam, Hildreth, 1994 (vs. Spalding Academy)