2025 Football Schedule/Results
7-3 overall | 7-3 GPAC (3rd) | Season Stats | Roster
| Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Record |
| Sept. 6 | *Doane University | Seward, Neb. | W, 35-7 | 1-0, 1-0 |
| Sept. 13 | *Dakota Wesleyan University (Parents Weekend) | Seward, Neb. | W, 27-22 | 2-0, 2-0 |
| Sept. 27 | *Waldorf University | Forest City, Iowa | W, 54-0 | 3-0, 3-0 |
| Oct. 4 | *Mount Marty University | Yankton, S.D. | W, 52-43 | 4-0, 4-0 |
| Oct. 11 | *Midland University (Homecoming) | Seward, Neb. | L, 52-60 (2 OT) | 4-1, 4-1 |
| Oct. 18 | *Hastings College | Hastings, Neb. | W, 32-29 | 5-1, 5-1 |
| Oct. 25 | *(11) Morningside University | Sioux City, Iowa | L, 21-59 | 5-2, 5-2 |
| Nov. 1 | *Briar Cliff University | Seward, Neb. | W, 34-17 | 6-2, 6-2 |
| Nov. 8 | *(6) Dordt University | Sioux Center, Iowa | L, 20-56 | 6-3, 6-3 |
| Nov. 15 | *(19) Northwestern College (Senior Day) | Seward, Neb. | W, 21-17 | 7-3, 7-3 |
2025 Roster
| No. | Name | Pos. | Yr. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School | |
| 0 | Terry | Sebek | DL | Jr. | 6-2 | 265 | Hampton, Neb. | Nebraska Christian HS |
| 1 | Zachariah | Lytle | K | Fr. | 6-1 | 143 | Houston, Texas | Heights HS |
| 1 | Will | Potratz | DB | Jr. | 5-8 | 157 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln East HS |
| 2 | Joel | Kaira | DB | Sr. | 5-11 | 183 | Fort Worth, Texas | Chisholm Trail HS / McPherson College |
| 2 | Adam | Van Cleave | WR | Sr. | 5-11 | 180 | Columbus, Neb. | Lakeview HS / University of Nebraska |
| 3 | Jacob | Rolen | DB | Grad | 6-0 | 173 | Stockbridge, Ga. | Eagles Landing (ECLA) / Winona State |
| 3 | Calvin | Sassaman | RB | Jr. | 5-11 | 173 | Wahoo, Neb. | Bishop Nuemann HS |
| 4 | John | Fehlhafer | K | Jr. | 6-1 | 198 | Utica, Neb. | Centennial HS |
| 4 | Braxtyn | Koch | P | So. | 6-1 | 181 | Westminster, Md. | Winter Mills HS |
| 5 | Logan | DeCoste | LB | Sr. | 5-10 | 206 | Hay Springs, Neb. | Hay Springs HS |
| 5 | Braylen | Muhle | WR | Jr. | 6-0 | 175 | Gretna, Neb. | Gretna HS |
| 6 | Cole | Coffey | WR | Sr. | 5-11 | 184 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln North Star HS |
| 6 | Jaden | Seier | DB | Sr. | 6-0 | 194 | Kearney, Neb. | Kearney Catholic HS |
| 7 | Carlos | Collazo | RB | Jr. | 5-10 | 215 | Marquette, Neb. | Aurora HS |
| 7 | Sean | Meints | DL | Jr. | 6-2 | 226 | Gothenburg, Neb. | Gothenburg HS |
| 8 | Trayton | Allison | WR | Fr. | 6-0 | 180 | Rose Hill, Kan. | Rose Hill HS |
| 8 | Luke | Penrod | DB | Jr. | 6-1 | 190 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Christian HS |
| 9 | AJ | Frazey | DL | Jr. | 6-5 | 232 | Seward, Neb. | Seward HS |
| 9 | Dane | Omel | WR | Fr. | 6-0 | 168 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southeast HS |
| 10 | Max | Bartels | WR | Sr. | 6-1 | 185 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Lutheran HS |
| 10 | Braxton | Borer | DB | Jr. | 6-1 | 195 | Columbus, Neb. | Columbus Lakeview HS |
| 11 | Daylon | Henson | DB | Sr. | 6-0 | 207 | Pearland, Texas | Lutheran High North |
| 11 | Gideon | Stark | QB | Sr. | 6-6 | 227 | Magnolia, Texas | Concordia Lutheran HS |
| 12 | Admir | Mujkic | P/K | Jr. | 6-5 | 208 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln East HS |
| 12 | Collin | Reetz | QB | Sr. | 6-6 | 205 | Estes Park, Colo. | Estes Park HS |
| 13 | Peyton | Atwood | K | Jr. | 6-0 | 192 | Grand Island, Neb. | Grand Island Northwest HS |
| 13 | Tryston | Sanchez | WR | So. | 5-8 | 167 | Amarillo, Texas | Randall HS |
| 14 | Ryland | Reetz | QB | So. | 6-6 | 195 | Estes Park, Colo. | Estes Park HS |
| 14 | Gabe | Schmidt | DB | Jr. | 5-10 | 193 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Lutheran HS |
| 15 | Chris | Mock | QB | Fr. | 6-4 | 227 | Montrose, Colo. | Montrose HS |
| 15 | Blake | Mosenteen | DB | Sr. | 6-0 | 163 | Holyoke, Colo. | Holyoke HS / Colorado State - Pueblo |
| 16 | Matthew | Fortney | P | Fr. | 5-11 | 202 | Ashland, Neb. | Ashland-Greenwood HS |
| 16 | Isaac | Hochard | DB | So. | 6-0 | 161 | Topeka, Kan. | Seaman HS |
| 17 | Camden | Jensen | QB | So. | 6-4 | 187 | Grand Island, Neb. | Grand Island Northwest HS |
| 17 | Cash | Keslar | CB | Fr. | 5-9 | 154 | Clatonia, Neb. | Wilber Clatonia HS |
| 18 | Jack | Hagge | K | Fr. | 6-1 | 189 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Northwest HS |
| 18 | Nixon | Ligouri | QB | Fr. | 6-4 | 184 | Auburn, Neb. | Auburn HS |
| 19 | Tyler | Douglass | RB | Jr. | 5-10 | 190 | Grand Island, Neb. | Grand Island Northwest HS |
| 19 | Ethan | York | WR | Fr. | 5-9 | 163 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southeast HS |
| 20 | Tanner | Frahm | DB | Jr. | 5-10 | 198 | Plainview, Neb. | Plainview HS |
| 21 | Deacon | Showalter | WR | Fr. | 6-2 | 184 | Lyons, Kan. | Lyons HS |
| 21 | De'Vaughn | Tolliver | DB | So. | 5-10 | 160 | Cypress, Texas | Cy-Fair HS |
| 22 | Deegan | Barnes | LB | Jr. | 5-11 | 196 | Ignacio, Colo. | Bayfield HS |
| 22 | Carter | Johnson | WR | Sr. | 5-11 | 180 | Anselmo, Neb. | Anselmo-Merna HS |
| 23 | Grant | Huss | LB | Sr. | 6-0 | 215 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southwest HS |
| 23 | Lucas | Rosburg | K | Fr. | 6-4 | 175 | Fairmont, Minn. | Martin Luther HS |
| 24 | Drake | Trent | LB | Jr. | 6-3 | 218 | Yutan, Neb. | Yutan HS |
| 24 | Gavin | Weichel | TE | Sr. | 6-1 | 204 | Plymouth, Neb. | Tri County HS |
| 25 | Cade | Seaman | DB | So. | 5-10 | 161 | Amarillo, Texas | Friona HS |
| 25 | Trey | Whalen | WR | Fr. | 6-0 | 172 | Edmond, Okla. | Santa Fe HS |
| 26 | Gideon | Biedenbender | DB | Fr. | 6-3 | 190 | Waukesha, Wis. | Lake Country Lutheran HS |
| 26 | Jesse | Herndon | TE | Sr. | 6-1 | 253 | Saronville, Neb. | Sutton HS |
| 27 | Jett | Farwell | DB | Fr. | 5-10 | 176 | Pawnee City, Neb. | Pawnee City HS |
| 27 | Ashton | Gazga | K | So. | 5-9 | 169 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southwest HS |
| 28 | Kaden | Thompson | DB | So. | 5-8 | 168 | North Platte, Neb. | Hershey HS |
| 28 | Austin | Wilburn | WR | Fr. | 5-10 | 170 | Greenville, Texas | Greenville Christian School |
| 29 | Cam | Baca | WR | Fr. | 5-11 | 168 | Castle Rock, Colo. | Castle View HS |
| 29 | Aiden | Boss | DB | Fr. | 6-2 | 177 | Grand Junction, Colo. | Grand Junction HS |
| 30 | Treven | Weddle | DB | Fr. | 6-2 | 186 | West Point, Neb. | West Point HS / University of Nebraska |
| 31 | Brendan | Wilson | WR | Fr. | 5-10 | 160 | Salado, Texas | Salado HS |
| 31 | Max | Wurdeman | LB | Jr. | 6-2 | 180 | Parker, Colo. | Legend HS |
| 32 | Derek | Line | RB | So. | 6-0 | 215 | Columbus, Neb. | Columbus Lakeview HS |
| 33 | Keith | Bell | RB | Jr. | 6-0 | 190 | Centennial Colo. | Valor Christian HS |
| 34 | Ace | Edwards | LB | So. | 5-9 | 206 | Winona, Kan. | Wallace County HS |
| 34 | Kolby | Mahler | TE | So. | 6-1 | 248 | Adams, Neb. | Freeman HS |
| 35 | Zachary | Downs | LB | Sr. | 5-11 | 205 | Montgomery, Texas | Lake Creek HS |
| 36 | Peder | Ersland | LB | Fr. | 6-0 | 162 | Bennington, Neb. | Concordia Lutheran HS |
| 36 | Kaden | Hessler | TE | Fr. | 6-0 | 206 | Mitchell, Neb. | Mitchell HS |
| 36 | Kolby | Houchin | LB | So. | 5-10 | 203 | Bayard, Neb. | Bayard HS |
| 37 | Jake | Connell | DB | Jr. | 5-11 | 192 | Hyannis, Neb. | Hyannis HS |
| 39 | Luke | Kolsrud | LB | So. | 5-11 | 200 | Chandler, Ariz. | Chandler HS |
| 39 | Levi | Sherman | TE | Fr. | 6-2 | 249 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Northeast HS |
| 40 | Noah | VanEvery | LB | So. | 6-0 | 203 | Raymond, Neb. | Malcolm Public School |
| 41 | Jonathan | Henderson | DB | Fr. | 5-3 | 143 | Huntsville, Ark. | Huntsville HS |
| 42 | Cole | Urbanec | DB | Fr. | 5-9 | 165 | Omaha, Neb. | Skutt Catholic HS |
| 43 | Noah | Brumm | TE | Jr. | 6-3 | 213 | Seward, Neb. | Seward HS |
| 43 | Byron | Ostdiek | LB | So. | 5-10 | 204 | Beatrice, Neb. | Beatrice HS / Peru State College |
| 44 | Dylan | Meyer | LB | Sr. | 6-1 | 227 | Hickman, Neb. | Norris HS / Chadron State College |
| 44 | Maddox | Rickertsen | TE | Sr. | 6-2 | 237 | Gothenburg, Neb. | Gothenburg HS |
| 45 | Kyle | Burk | TE | Fr. | 6-0 | 204 | Holstein, Iowa | Ridge View HS |
| 45 | Mason | Fortney | LB | Sr. | 6-3 | 207 | Ashland, Neb. | Ashland-Greenwood HS |
| 46 | Brayden | Kouma | LB | So. | 5-11 | 175 | Waverly, Neb. | Waverly HS |
| 47 | Josh | Ringler | DL | So. | 6-2 | 232 | Seward, Neb. | Seward HS |
| 48 | Tristen | Ray | LB | So. | 5-11 | 214 | Lewiston, Neb. | Lewiston HS |
| 49 | Dakotah | Bonnell | DL | Fr. | 6-3 | 215 | Manhattan, Kan. | Manhattan HS |
| 50 | Layne | Bugarske | OL | Jr. | 6-4 | 267 | Boerne, Texas | Boerne-Samuel V Champion HS |
| 50 | Skylar | Rosengren | LB | Fr. | 5-10 | 198 | Omaha, Neb. | Millard North HS |
| 51 | Lucas | Baumann | LB | Fr. | 5-11 | 204 | Lester Prairie, Minn. | Mayer Lutheran HS |
| 51 | George | Burnham | OL | So. | 6-3 | 237 | Bennington, Neb. | Concordia HS |
| 52 | Brevin | Damrow | OL | Sr. | 5-10 | 254 | Plymouth, Neb. | Tri County HS |
| 52 | Kaden | Sears | LB | Jr. | 5-8 | 202 | Blair, Neb. | Blair HS |
| 53 | Thomas | Thomas | OL | So. | 6-3 | 223 | Hastings, Neb. | Hastings St. Cecilia HS |
| 53 | Braeden | Welch | OL | Fr. | 5-10 | 220 | Simla, Colo. | Simla HS |
| 54 | Jaden | Fountain | LB | Fr. | 6-4 | 190 | Wichita, Kan. | Wichita North HS |
| 54 | Nick | Oberle | OL | So. | 5-10 | 215 | Omaha, Neb. | Omaha Westside HS |
| 55 | Carson | Adams | DL | Sr. | 6-1 | 232 | Geneva, Neb. | Fillmore Central HS |
| 56 | Keenan | Troyer | LB | So. | 5-11 | 201 | Milford, Neb. | Milford HS |
| 57 | Shane | Jaggers | LB | Fr. | 6-0 | 205 | Tucumcari, N.M. | Tucumcari HS |
| 57 | Jeremiah | Vasquez | OL | Jr. | 6-3 | 238 | Edwards, Colo. | Battle Mountain HS |
| 58 | Mack | Kennedy | LB | Fr. | 5-11 | 196 | Bellevue, Neb. | Bellevue West HS |
| 58 | AJ | Rocha | OL | Fr. | 5-9 | 262 | Council Grove, Kan. | Council Grove HS |
| 59 | Derek | Campbell | OL | Sr. | 6-4 | 315 | Geneva, Ill. | Geneva Community HS |
| 59 | Cooper | Skokebrand | LB | Fr. | 5-11 | 222 | De Witt, Neb. | Tri County HS |
| 60 | Landon | Hock | OL | So. | 5-11 | 231 | Edmond, Okla. | Edmond North HS |
| 61 | Antonio | Reyes | OL | Fr. | 5-10 | 284 | Grand Junction, Colo. | Central HS |
| 62 | Tristin | Skelton | OL | So. | 6-2 | 272 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southwest HS |
| 63 | Joshua | Luehr | OL | So. | 6-2 | 254 | Wood River, Neb. | Wood River HS |
| 64 | Hunter | Lukes | DL | So. | 5-11 | 241 | Geneva, Neb. | Fillmore Central HS |
| 65 | Carter | Meier | OL | Jr. | 6-2 | 296 | Pierce, Neb. | Pierce HS |
| 66 | Judd | Johnson | OL | Fr. | 6-0 | 232 | Benkelman, Neb. | Dundy County Stratton HS |
| 67 | William | Swanson | OL | Jr. | 6-2 | 342 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Southeast HS |
| 68 | Drake | Olson | OL | Jr. | 6-4 | 285 | Kenesaw, Neb. | Kenesaw HS / Hastings College |
| 69 | Jackson | Jenkins | OL | Fr. | 6-2 | 298 | Mitchell, Neb. | Mitchell HS |
| 70 | Kadence | Velde | OL | Jr. | 6-3 | 326 | York, Neb. | York HS / SW Minnesota State Univ. |
| 72 | Adam | Cruise | OL | Fr. | 5-10 | 267 | Columbus, Neb. | Columbus HS |
| 73 | Owen | Vyhnalek | DL | Fr. | 6-2 | 277 | Dorchester, Neb. | Dorchester HS |
| 74 | Andre | Vaughn | OL | So. | 6-3 | 313 | Hoxie, Kan. | Hoxie HS |
| 75 | Seth | Moore | OL | Sr. | 6-5 | 295 | Kearney, Neb. | Kearney Catholic HS |
| 76 | Joey | Myers | OL | So. | 6-0 | 252 | Omaha, Neb. | Omaha Burke HS |
| 77 | Alex | Buescher | OL | Fr. | 6-2 | 270 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Northeast HS |
| 79 | Dominic | Labelle | OL | Fr. | 6-2 | 245 | Shawnee, Kan. | Christ Prep Academy |
| 80 | Keaton | Karr | WR | Jr. | 5-7 | 160 | Bladen, Neb. | Silver Lake HS / University of Nebraska |
| 81 | Jackson | Fry | WR | So. | 6-2 | 191 | Hesston, Kan. | Hesston HS |
| 82 | Landon | Hinrichs | WR | So. | 6-2 | 173 | Hastings, Neb. | Hastings HS |
| 83 | Ethan | Olson | TE | So. | 6-0 | 260 | Juniata, Neb. | Heartland Lutheran HS |
| 84 | Ian | Medeck | WR | Sr. | 6-5 | 220 | Papillion, Neb. | Papillion South HS |
| 85 | Carter | Siebert | WR | Fr. | 6-2 | 186 | Henderson, Neb. | Heartland Community HS |
| 86 | Jonny | Puelz | WR | Jr. | 6-3 | 204 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Lutheran HS / Neb. Wesleyan |
| 87 | Dustin | Kapke | TE | So. | 6-2 | 229 | Clatonia, Neb. | Tri County HS |
| 88 | Carter | Skleba | WR | So. | 5-11 | 175 | Wilber, Neb. | Wilber-Clatonia HS |
| 89 | Ethan | Walker | WR | So. | 5-7 | 155 | Plattsmouth, Neb. | Plattsmouth HS |
| 91 | Billy | Lanich | DE | Fr. | 5-11 | 202 | Manhattan, Kan. | Cair Paravel Latin School |
| 93 | Carson | Fehlhafer | DL | Sr. | 6-4 | 338 | Utica, Neb. | Centennial HS |
| 94 | Lukas | Lafler | DL | Jr. | 6-2 | 241 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln Christian HS |
| 95 | Trenton | Price | DL | Fr. | 6-3 | 248 | Lincoln, Neb. | Lincoln North Star HS |
| 96 | Nicolas | Steuter | DL | Fr. | 6-3 | 235 | Lincoln, Neb. | Pius X HS |
| 97 | Luke | Spires | DL | So. | 6-1 | 275 | Peoria, Ariz. | Liberty HS |
| 98 | Brock | Ostdiek | DL | Jr. | 6-0 | 248 | Beatrice, Neb. | Beatrice HS |
| 99 | Jordyn | Anderson | DL | Jr. | 6-3 | 228 | Hay Springs, Neb. | Hay Springs HS |
| Caleb | Eldridge | LB | Fr. | 6-2 | 235 | Jansen, Neb. | Nebraska Lutheran HS | |
| Eli | Grover | OL | Sr. | 6-0 | 325 | Eugene, Ore. | College of Siskiyous | |
| Ethan | Kirby | TE | Sr. | 6-5 | 250 | Stewardson, Ill. | St. Paul Lutheran HS | |
| Joseph | McQueen | OL | Sr. | 6-3 | 270 | Millsap, Neb. | Brock HS | |
| Anthony | Nauman | DB | Sr. | 5-11 | 185 | Beatrice, Neb. | Beatrice HS / University of Nebraska | |
| Travis | Parsons | S | Jr. | 6-0 | 219 | Round Rock, Texas | Concordia Lutheran HS | |
| Zachary | Rathman | LB | So. | Grand Island, Neb. | Heartland Lutheran HS | |||
| Karson | Sherman | LB | Sr. | 5-10 | 180 | Glenvil, Neb. | Sandy Creek HS |
STAFF
Patrick Daberkow, Head Coach
Corby Osten, Defensive Coordinator
Trent Laune, Special Teams Coordinator / Defensive Backs
Grady Koch, Assistant Football Coach
Kevin Crume, Assistant Football Coach
Greg Nelson, Quarterbacks / Offensive Playcaller
Wyatt Nickels, Defensive Backs
Devin Zeigler, Graduate Assistant (Running Backs)
Tanner Ingle, Graduate Assistant
Ron Jackson, Defensive Line
Justin Hoffman, Wide Receivers
Chris Shipley, Inside Linebackers/Defensive Line
Art Anderson, Assistant Coach
Harrison Martin, Specialists
Freddie Myles, Director of Strength and Conditoning
David Chouinard, Athletic Trainer