Bell is a one of the top receivers in all of 8-Man football but he is also a tremendous safety when playing defense. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound was yet another high quality multiple sport athlete participating in football, basketball and track. He is a 12’6″ pole vaulter, where he placed 6th in the 2A state meet.

During this past football season he had 65 tackles, two interceptions and forced two fumbles from his safety position.

On the offensive side of the ball he hauled in 52 receptions for 815 yards and seven touchdowns. He also rushed for 138 yards and returned kicks for Lincoln where he brought two back for touchdown.

With the return of quarterback Jeremiah Miller Jeremiah Miller 6'2" | 205 lbs | ATH Lincoln | 2027 State KS , look for Bell to push for a 1,000 yards receiving season on a stacked Leopards roster.

Bell is a one of the top receivers in all of 8-Man football but he is also a tremendous safety when playing defense. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound was yet another high quality multiple sport athlete participating in football, basketball and track. He is a 12’6″ pole vaulter, where he placed 6th in the 2A state meet.

During this past football season he had 65 tackles, two interceptions and forced two fumbles from his safety position.

On the other side of the ball he hauled in 52 receptions for 815 yards and seven touchdowns. He also rushed for 138 yards and returned kicks for the Leopards where he brought two back for touchdown.

Lincoln should be a one of the favorites in 8-Man I this coming fall with not only Bell returning but the likes of Brody Shearer Brody Shearer 6'0" | 275 lbs | DL Lincoln | 2026 State KS , Xavier Miller Xavier Miller 6'2" | 185 lbs | ATH Lincoln | 2027 State KS and Jeremiah Miller Jeremiah Miller 6'2" | 205 lbs | ATH Lincoln | 2027 State KS .

The 6-foot-1, 190-pound wide receiver and defensive back is one of the top receiving threats in all of 8-Man football.

Bell hauled in 52 receptions for 815 yards and 10 total touchdowns this past season. He also rushed for 138 yards for the Leopards but also brought back two kick-off returns for touchdown. On the defensive side of the ball, he chipped in 65 tackles, two interceptions, and forced two fumbles from his secondary spot.

Lincoln is stacked talented wise and Coach Hamel and crew look to build upon a 6-3 record that saw them fall to Little River in the playoffs. He was a honorable mention All-State 8-Man I performer as a receiver this past fall. He also comes in ranked No. 126 in our 2027 state rankings.