Recap of the Top Games from Weeks 5 and Weeks 6
In this article:
Week 5 Recap Changing things up to make up for some of the time missed over the last few weeks. First off a recap of Week 5. Omaha North @ Omaha Central was a thriller of a game. The Vikings…
Access all of Prep Redzone
Continue reading this article and more.
Continue ReadingWeek 5 Recap
Changing things up to make up for some of the time missed over the last few weeks. First off a recap of Week 5. Omaha North @ Omaha Central was a thriller of a game. The Vikings controlled the first half of the game. The Vikings went up 13-0 at half. By the second half the Eagles woke up and caught up going on a 10-0 run in the third quarter. Sebastian Cicero had 8 completions for 135 yards along with 6 carries for 33 yards. Jaron Cannon lead on the ground with 69 yards on 19 carries and 2 touchdowns. Nolan Venner Nolan Venner 6'0" | 205 lbs | LB Omaha North | 2024 State NE lead the Vikings in tackles with 9 total tackles. The Eagles were lead by BJ Newsome BJ Newsome 5'11" | 185 lbs | QB Omaha Central | 2026 State NE who threw 16 completions for 134 yards and 2 touchdowns. Along with BJ, Kylonn Haynie Kylonn Haynie 5'10" | 200 lbs | ATH Omaha Central | 2027 NE who had 13 carries for 76 yards and even a sack. Dashawn Prince had a dominant performance at WR with 7 catches for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Vikings would win 20-16 over the Eagles. Millard West @ South Sioux City This game between the Wildcats and the Cardinals. The Wildcats physically owned the entire game. Winning a 49-0 victory. The Wildcats had 190 passing yards and 224 rushing yards totaling to 414 total offensive yards. The final recap for Week 5 comes from Gross Catholic @ Ralston For the Rams Conner Brown Conner Brown 6'1" | 190 lbs | RB Ralston | 2025 State NE lead the offense with 124yards for 19 carries averaging 6.5 yards per carry, He also had 2 catches for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Week 6 Recap
Grand Island Northwest Vs Hasting The Cardinals and Tigers are a similar match up against each other and the Week 6 game really showed that. The Vikings took a quick lead with a 16 to 14 point lead at halftime. The Vikings would give up the lead in the third before coming back and winning in the 4th. Camden Jensen Camden Jensen 6'3" | 170 lbs | QB Grand Island Northwest | 2024 NE led the Vikings with an dominant performance with 20 passes for 227 yards, 13 carries 83 yards and 3 passing touchdowns. Chase Wiegert Chase Wiegert 5'10" | 165 lbs | WR Grand Island Northwest | 2024 State NE led the Vikings with 6 catches for 115 yards and a touchdown as well. Hayden Atkins Hayden Atkins 6'3" | 210 lbs | LB Grand Island Northwest | 2025 State NE lead Northwest’s defense with 12 tackles. The Tiger’s QB Tucker Synek Tucker Synek 6'0" | 160 lbs | QB Hastings | 2025 State NE had 22 completions for 201 yards and 2 touchdown passes. The Tigers also had two receivers with great receiving numbers with Keithen Krings Keithen Krings 5'11" | 140 lbs | WR Hastings | 2025 State NE having 72 yards on 7 catches and a touchdown. along with that Landon Hinrichs Landon Hinrichs 6'4" | 180 lbs | WR Hastings | 2024 State NE had 9 catches for 108 yards. Kearney @ Grand Island This game between the Islanders and the Bearcats was a defensive battle through and through. Grand Island went up early going up 7-0 shutting out the Bear Cats for the First half. In the second quarter the Bearcats shut the Islanders out for the 10-7 win. The Bearcats were led by Eli Randloph ‘s explosive rushing attack with 9 carries for 107 yards, He also averaged 11.9 yards per carry along with a 73 yard rush. Karter Lee Karter Lee 5'11" | 165 lbs | WR Kearney | 2024 State NE also did well with 3 catches for 63 yards and a touchdown. Kearney’s leaders on defense were Sawyer Schilke Sawyer Schilke 6'4" | 225 lbs | LB Kearney | 2025 State NE who had 12 tackles 2 of which were TFLs. Along with him Zander Reuling Zander Reuling 5'10" | 165 lbs | WR Kearney | 2024 State NE had 8 tackles and Baker Bertrand Baker Bertrand 6'1" | 210 lbs | DL Kearney | 2024 State NE had 9. For the Islanders Bode Albers Bode Albers 6'4" | 170 lbs | QB Grand Island | 2024 State NE lead the defense with 13 passes for 170 yards and a touchdown he also had 1 carries for 45 yards. Riley Holling Riley Holling 6'3" | 200 lbs | TE Grand Island | 2025 State NE had a n amazing 6 catches for 95 yards and a receiving touchdown. On defense the Islanders were led by Reid Kelly Reid Kelly 6'4" | 245 lbs | OL Grand Island | 2024 State NE who had 10 total tackles and a TFL. Our final game for Week 6 comes from another close one between Gretna and Bellevue West. This game was another close battle with both teams scoring and being tied by halftime. After halftime Gretna would go up 6 before The T-Birds would come back and get the victory. Gretna came out swinging with a harsh rushing attack led by Isaiah Weber Isaiah Weber 5'7" | 170 lbs | RB Gretna | 2024 State NE who had 21 carries for 115 yards and a touchdown Isaiah also led the team in tackles with 9 and 3 TFLS. QB Alex Wilcoxson Alex Wilcoxson 6'0" | 175 lbs | ATH Gretna | 2024 State NE also dominated having 15 carries for 89 yards, along with that he had 11 completions for 113 yards. Alex Runge Alex Runge 5'10" | 185 lbs | DB Gretna | 2024 State NE and Blake Hawkins Blake Hawkins 6'3" | 230 lbs | DL Gretna | 2024 State NE both had 7 tackles Hawkins had 2 TFLs and Runge had 1 TFL. The T-Birds fried the Dragons secondary throwing 23 completions for 311 yards and 2 touchdowns by Nebraska commit Daniel Kaelin Daniel Kaelin 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB Bellevue West | 2024 State NE . Receiver’s Isaiah McMorris Isaiah McMorris 6'0" | 175 lbs | WR Bellevue West | 2024 State NE has 7 catches for 119 yards and 2 touchdowns while Ben Goodwater Ben Goodwater 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR Bellevue West | 2024 State NE had 7 catches for 138 yards. Their defense was led by Asher Jenkins Asher Jenkins 6'1" | 190 lbs | ATH Bellevue West | 2024 State NE who had 9 tackles and 3.5 TFLs along with him there was Conor Jesus who had 9 tackles as well and a .5 a TFL.