Mullin: Class C-2’s depth stands out as football season enters its final three weeks LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star Oct 4, 2026 16 hrs ago 0 × Bergan seals the 25-22 win against Bishop Neumann with a defensive stand with 26 seconds left in the fourth quarter on Friday, Oct. 2, in Wahoo. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Three weeks of regular-season football remain, and the undefeated teams are dwindling.kAmx? r=2DD p[ :E’D ;FDE |:==2C5 $@FE9[ ~>292 (6DED:56 2?5 q6??:?8E@? E92E 2C6 J6E E@ =@D6 2 82>6]k^AmkAmvC6E?2[ $4@EED3=F77 2?5 pFC@C2 2C6 F?3=6>:D965 :? r=2DD q[ 2?5 E96 D2>6 7@C pD9=2?5\vC66?H@@5[ $:5?6J[ q@JD %@H? 2?5 !:6C46 :? r=2DD r\`]k^AmkAm%96C6 2C6 `` F?56762E65 E62>D C6>2:?:?8 :? E96 g\>2? 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