Category: Silver Anniversary Teams Winners by Sport

Football/Basketball – 2005: Grant, 1980-81

The 1980-81 state champion Grant football and boys basketball teams. The football team, coached by Hall of Fame coach Al Gaston, compiled an 11-1 record and won the state championship. The basketball team, coached by Tom Lawson and led by Hall of Famer Bill Jackman, went 26-0 to claim the state title. Football Team: Basketball […]

Football – 2015: Papillion/LV

The undefeated Class A state champions (12-0)) coached by Gene Suhr, set Class A scoring records in the regular season and playoffs. Beat Grand Island 42-21 for the state title.

Football – 2012: Cambridge

Front-Doug Houser, Travis Arnold, Richard Burke, J.F. Hoffman, Trevor Kubik, Brian DeVries, Doug Witte, Shawn Colson, Doug Wulfe, Second Row- Troy Paisley, Gordon Collicott, Roland Besler, Tom Druse, Brad Holtze, Don Hosick, Chris Borland, Rick Sayer, Virgil Banzhaf, Chris Chitwood, Pat Langley, Monty Smith Third Row – Scott Mollring S.M., Dana Hlavinka, Darren Mues, Todd […]

Football – 2010: Creighton Prep, Omaha

Creighton Prep, 12-0, Class A State Champions Front Row — Jeff Huber, Steve Kurtz, Matt Walsh, Paul Vescio, Mike Budka, Dave Crum, Leo Allison, Rick Davis, Dan Benak, Mike Macaitas, Scott Christensen, Tom Brown, Bryan Riley Second Row — Justin Groff, Mike Beacom, Cory Blatzell, Maurie Maher, Mike Hertzig, Steve Kelley, Jim Mullen, Dan Kirk,Chris […]

Football – 2010: Grand Island Northwest

Grand Island Northwest, 13-0, Class B State Champions Front Row – Right to Left – Dan Hesselgesser, Doug Clement, Greg Hansen, Dave Hepner, Russ Harvey, Mike Katzberg, Scott Woodward, Mike Cleary, Steve Arrants, Joe Bauer, Tye Martin, Eric Corwin, Jeff Medberry, Jeff Bacon, Andy Rathjen, Angie Reed – Trainer Second Row – Steve Allen, Tom […]

Football – 2009: Columbus Scotus

Record: 13 wins, no losses. Class B state champion. In playoffs, defeated Wood River, Aurora, Omaha Roncalli and Gothenburg. First team in Class A-B-C1 to have a 13-0 football season. Five players made all-state, 10 went on to college careers. Defense allowed only 55 points for the season, an average of 4.2 points per game. […]

Football – 2006: Grand Island Northwest, 1981

1981 Class B State Champions 11-1 Record Central Conference champion Lone loss by 20-8 to Aurora. Defeated Aurora in state championship game, 55-0. Rated #5 in World-Herald final Top 10 ratings. Four all-state players, Todd Olson, Dave Sims, Kirk Berggren, Ron Maas. In three playoff games, they outscored opponents 132-12. Set or tied 12 all-class […]