Postseason football begins for four area schools rspeer Oct 30, 2026 Oct 30, 2026 0 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Postseason football has finally arrived with the opening round state playoff games on tap Friday night. kAmp BF:4< =@@< 2E E96 @A6?:?8 C@F?5 >2E49\FAD 7@C 2C62 D49@@=D] k^Amk9amq6C82? GD (6DE !@:?E\q66>6Ck^9amkAm%96 z?:89ED 2C6 324< :? E96 A=2J@77D 7@C E96 D64@?5\DEC2:89E J62C[ 4@>:?8 @77 2?@E96C DE2E6>6?E H:?[ ag\e @G6C *FE2? E@ 4=2:> E96 5:DEC:4E E:E=6]k^AmkAm%96 3:8 ?6HD 7@C q6C82? :D E96 C6EFC? @7 CF??:?8 324<^=:?6324<6C %C6?E |=?2C:<] %96 D6?:@C >:DD65 E96 =2DE 7@FC H66<D @7 E96 C68F=2C D62D@? 5F6 E@ :?;FCJ E92E H2D 6IA64E65 E@ <66A 9:> @FE >F49 =@?86C]k^Am People are also reading… Nebraska quarterback recruit confirms commitment to Husker football Noah Wyle named People's 2026 Sexiest Man Alive Go Find It! Nebraska OPPD president resigns from utility for 'wonderful opportunity' Social media reacts to Nebraska's devastating loss to Washington What set Pat McAfee off at Utah? He reveals what happened behind the scenes Which school has the best mascot? Vote for your favorite Family, fraternity rally around UNL grad who collapsed at KC marathon Mullin: Diving into the upsets, surprise results of first round playoff football Railway shortcut gave Gretna life and doomed old Forest City How to watch Nebraska football vs. Washington: Time, TV channel Ohio State, Georgia facing upsets? College football bold predictions for Week 9 Railyard security guard charged after alleged assault following Nebraska-Oregon game Week 9 looks like college football’s calm before the storm. Don’t believe it College football Fraud Alert: BYU guilty, but what about Indiana, UCLA? kAm|=?2C:< C6>2:?D E96 D64@?5\=625:?8 CFD96C Wcdg J2C5DX 2?5 7:7E9 =625:?8 E24<=6C Wc` E24<=6DX 56DA:E6 E96 23D6?46]k^Am Bergan running back Trent Mlnarik carries the ball during the first half of the Knights 31-13 win over Malcolm Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. Randy Speer Regional Sports Editor kAm%96 r256ED 7@FC =@DD6D E9:D J62C 2C6 2== E@ A=2J@77 E62>D[ >@DE C646?E=J q@@?6 r6?EC2= :? E96 C68F=2C D62D@? 7:?2=6] (6DE !@:?E\q66>6C 2G6C2865 ;FDE EH@ E@F495@H?D :? E9@D6 =@DD6D]k^AmkAm"F2CE6C324< |2D@? %@6==6 :D E96 >2? E@ H2E49 7@C E96 r256ED[ E9C@H:?8 7@C fhf J2C5D 2?5 `_ E@F495@H?D H9:=6 2=D@ =625:?8 E96 E62> :? CFD9:?8 H:E9 f`a J2C5D 2?5 ?:?6 D4@C6D]k^Am k9amq:D9@A }6F>2?? GD] |2=4@>k^9am kAm%96 r2G2=:6CD D64FC65 E96 ?:?E9 D665 :? r\` H:E9 2 f\a C68F=2C D62D@?[ 42AA65 @77 H:E9 2 cf\ab H:? @G6C qC@H?6== %2=3@E]k^Am kAm%96 5676?5:?8 DE2E6 492>A:@?D 92G6 9F?8 c_Z A@:?ED :? 324<\E@\324< H66<D H:E9 CF??:?8 324< w6?CJ (@:E2 6IA=@5:?8 7@C 6:89E E@F495@H?D :? E96 EH@\82>6 DEC6E49]k^AmkAm|2=4@=> Wf\aX 4@>6D :? ;FDE 2D 32EE=6\E6DE65 2D }6F>2?? H:E9 4@>>@? @AA@?6?ED :? q6C82? 2?5 *FE2?]k^Am kAmuC6D9>2? CF??:?8 324< vC688 $>:E9 A246D E96 r=:AA6CD CFD9:?8 2EE24< H:E9 h_g J2C5D 2?5 `a E@F495@H?D] "F2CE6C324< v2G:? {:EE=6 92D E9C@H? 7@C `[ab_ J2C5D 2?5 `h E@F495@H?D H:E9@FE 2? :?E6C46AE:@?]k^Amk9ampD9=2?5\vC66?H@@5 GD] ~>292 #@?42==:k^9amkAm%96 q=F6;2JD Wf\aX 92G6 72==6? 7C@> E96:C A6C49 27E6C 9@=5:?8 E96 E@A C2?<:?8 7@C >@DE @7 E96 J62C[ 6?5:?8 E96 J62C @? =@DD6D E@ (29@@ 2?5 {2<6G:6H]k^Am kAm%96 r\` }@] e D665 pD9=2?5\vC66?H@@5VD A@DED62D@? ;@FC?6J H:== 56A6?5 @? E96 962=E9 @7 DE2C CF??:?8 324< vC2JD@? }@=2?[ H9@ >:DD65 E96 C68F=2C D62D@? 7:?2=6]k^Am kAmy24< y@9?D@? 7:==65 :? 25>:C23=J H:E9 `ef J2C5D @? ac 42CC:6D 282:?DE E96 ':<:?8D[ 3FE C6A=24:?8 E96 AC@5F4E:@? @7 }@=2?VD 9:DE@C:42==J 8@@5 D62D@? :? 2? 6IE6?565 23D6?46 H:== 36 2 E@F89 3FC56? 2D E96 4@>A6E:E:@? C2>AD FA]k^Am kAm#@?42==: Wf\aX C2EE=65 @77 7:G6\DEC2:89E H:?D 367@C6 CF??:?8 :?E@ F?56762E65 q@JD %@H? :? E96 C68F=2C D62D@? 7:?2=6[ =@D:?8 ca\`b]k^AmkAm!C:56 BF2CE6C324< qC25J |4v:== 92D E9C@H? 7@C `[egb J2C5D 2?5 af E@F495@H?D E9:D J62C]k^Am kAmpD9=2?5\vC66?H@@5 H@? E96 C68F=2C D62D@? >66E:?8 36EH66? E96 EH@ E62>D cd\a` :? H66< E9C66 H:E9 }@=2? 244@F?E:?8 7@C 7@FC @7 E9@D6 D4@C6D]k^Am k9am(29@@ GD] p52>D r6?EC2=k^9amkAmxE E@@< 2 76H H66<D :?E@ E96 D62D@?[ 3FE E96 (2CC:@C >249:?6 :D 324< FA 2?5 CF??:?8]k^AmkAm(29@@ Wf\aX 92D H@? D:I\DEC2:89E 82>6D 4@>:?8 :?E@ E96 A@DED62D@? 2D E96 }@] g D665 :? r\` 2?5 H:== A=2J ;FDE E96:C D64@?5 ECF6 9@>6 82>6 @7 E96 J62C 282:?DE ?:?E9 D66565 p52>D r6?EC2= Wg\`X]k^AmkAmq24<7:6=5 5F@ @7 BF2CE6C324< #:=6J !C@AA 2?5 (:=D@? wFJD6C 96=> E96 @776?D6] !C@AA 92D E9C@H? 7@C `[aa_ J2C5D 2?5 `_ E@F495@H?Dk^Am 0 Comments Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. rspeer Author email Follow rspeer Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Nebraska: Kickoff Returns from Weekend of Oct 23, 2026 Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Nebraska's Matt Rhule opens his Nov. 2, 2026 press conference Pick Six Podcast: The loss Nebraska fans won't forget: Is this a turning point? Pick Six Podcast: The loss Nebraska fans won't forget: Is this a turning point? Nebraska's Matt Rhule after loss to Washington Nebraska's Matt Rhule after loss to Washington Eyman Big Red Truck Recap with Sam McKewon: Nebraska vs. Washington Eyman Big Red Truck Recap with Sam McKewon: Nebraska vs. Washington
rspeer Author email Follow rspeer Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today
