Lincoln Southeast will feature two Division I players, two of the best in the state for 2013, in lineman D.J. Foster and defensive back/linebacker Luke Gifford, the latter who has verbally committed to Nebraska while the former remains on Big Red's wish list...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 17:59:00 GMT The Bluejays reached the playoffs for the fourth straight season and won a postseason game for the third time that span. Now they return seven starters on both offense and defense with an eye on improving upon last year's 7-3 mark.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT In its first year as a football co-op, Clarkson/Leigh reached the Class D-1 playoffs, finishing 5-5. One of the team's go-to offensive players is senior-to-be Lucas Guernsey]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT In the midst of a season where his team was all but washed out due to a string of key injuries, Brady's Dalton Simants saw silver lining. Untested players would get thrown to the wolves, sure, but in the end they'd be better for the experience, and so would his team in 2013. At least that is the plan.]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT The publisher of HuskerOnline, Sean Callahan, the pride of Omaha Gross, stops by to discuss Nebraska's headline recruits in the Class of 2014 and Husker recruiting in general...]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT There will be some holes to fill but Plattsmouth does return four starters on offense and five starters on defense from last year's 5-5 playoff team.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 17:37:00 GMT Lots of experience coming back from Minden's 2-7 playoff team, including eight starters on offense and seven on defense.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT We are in the final days of the school year and are still minus over 50 preseason football reports. Thanks to those who have taken time to send theirs in. Coaches, my e-mail is jensenpub@hamilton.net and I would gladly send you another form if that's what is needed. Please remember, these forms are shared by the World-Herald and Journal-Star.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT It will be a balancing act for the Mustangs, who return four two-way starters with great experience and the need to fill the other starting spots with newbies. They can take solace in the fact the team is coming off a 7-2 season and second straight playoff berth.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 15:30:00 GMT It will be a new-look swift of Tigers in 2013, as Osmond returns just two starters on offense and three on defense from last year's 5-4 playoff qualifier. "We will be very young, with just one senior on our squad," says veteran head coach Rod Brummels]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT Just because Norris had a special season, winning 10 games and reaching the Class B playoff final, doesn't mean that's all there is, not if you ask head coach Jim Jacobsen. With five starters back on offense and six on defense he believes there's more where that came from.]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT Hemingford junior-to-be Matthew Wood is the quarterback for one of the top teams in the Panhandle, as his Bobcats last year finished 9-1, the first nine-win season in the program's history. Last season the 6-2, 170-pound Wood passed for 1,009 yards and 18 touchdowns to just three interceptions, completing nearly 60 percent of his passes. We discussed his team's breakout 2012 season and its hopes for what promises to be a special 2013... ]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 18:00:00 GMT Omaha (Neb.) Creighton Prep wide receiver R.J. Urzendowski has been a busy prospect this spring. Things are just beginning to pick up for him though. The 6-foot, 184-pound prospect has been to the Rivals Camp Series presented by Under Armour in St. Louis, the All-Nebraska Top 50 Combine, and the Chicago Nike Camp all during track season. Urzendowski will start a very busy camp circuit as soon as school ends as well.]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT It was painful in 2012, all that learning with a young team which netted the Badgers a 1-8 record, but with eight returning starters on both sides of the ball hopes are high at Bennington.]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 13:46:00 GMT Several big-time types in Millard West's Class of 2014, including Harrison Phillips, Skyler Monoghan and Ross Drwal. Here is recruiting analyst Nate Clouse's take on each...]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 20:30:00 GMT It has the makings of one of the most explosive offenses in Class A, that bunch at Lincoln North Star, which will be lead by 2013 all-state candidates Austin Rose and Brook Bolles. Here is a look at the credentials of these two rising players...]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 17:59:00 GMT A returning all-district player and soon to become one of those senior leaders, Chase County's Justis Wallin is the latest subject in our series, "Getting to Know..."]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT Already a member of the staff at his alma mater, Seth Mruz has been elevated to the position of head football coach at Archbishop Bergan, taking over the reins from former head coach Ron Beacom, who has accepted the head football and girls basketball coaching jobs at Neligh-Oakdale.]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT There is plenty of experienced players available for the Bulldogs, who last year went 5-4, just missing the playoffs, and return nine starters on offense and eight on defense.]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 17:00:00 GMT After winning just twice last season the Rockets return a veteran team bent on improvement. "We return a ton of experience and we hope to build on that experience and learn from our past mistakes," says Northeast head coach Justin Smith, who]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 10:43:00 GMT