NE Playoffs Round 2 Top Performers – Defense
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Round 2 is in the books, which means some defensive top performers! Several great defensive efforts across the state. Check out the ballers of Round 2. Class D1 & D2 are in the third round of their playoff brackets. (Stats…
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Continue ReadingRound 2 is in the books, which means some defensive top performers! Several great defensive efforts across the state. Check out the ballers of Round 2.
Class D1 & D2 are in the third round of their playoff brackets.
(Stats via MaxPreps)
John Pargo Jr John Pargo Jr 5'10" | 175 lbs | DB Creighton Prep | 2023 State NE . | 2023 | Creighton Prep | 5’10” 180 lbs
Stats: 6 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and 3 interceptions.
Justyce Hostetler Justyce Hostetler 5'11" | 210 lbs | LB Grand Island | 2024 State NE | 2024 | Grand Island | 5’11” 190 lbs
Stats: 8 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks.
Gunnar Lym Gunnar Lym 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB Bennington | 2024 State NE | 2024 | Bennington | 6’0″ 160 lbs
Stats: 6 tackles, 2 interceptions, and a forced fumble.
Ben Gilliland | 2024 | Bennington | 5’11” 175 lbs
Stats: 12 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and a sack.
Leighton Weber Leighton Weber 6'4" | 220 lbs | DL Adams Central | 2023 State NE | 2023 | Adams Central
Stats: 4 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and a forced fumble.
Drew Beeson Drew Beeson 5'11" | 190 lbs | LB Clarkson-Leigh | 2023 State NE | 2023 | Clarkson/Leigh | 5’11” 190 lbs
Stats: 6 tackles, a forced fumble, fumble recovery, and a blocked kick.
Jack Roberts Jack Roberts 6'3" | 180 lbs | LB Boone Central | 2023 State NE | 2023 | Boone Central | 6’2″ 190 lbs
Stats: 5 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and a sack.
Korvin Fritz | 2024 | Pierce | 5’10” 160 lbs
Stats: 13 tackles, a tackle for loss, and a sack.
Jordan Claussen | 2025 | Stanton | 5’9″ 155 lbs
Stats: 8 tackles and 2 interceptions.
Toby Scherbath Toby Scherbath LB Hay Springs | 2023 NE | 2023 | Hay Springs
Stats: 7 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks.
Bryson Gadeken Bryson Gadeken ATH Neligh-Oakdale | 2024 NE | 2024 | Neligh-Oakdale | 6’2″ 190 lbs
Stats: 14 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, and 2 fumble recoveries.
Keean Benson | 2023 | Central Valley | 6’2″ 200 lbs
Stats: 8 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks.
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