Top Story Nebraska high school eight-man football to expand to three classes after NSAA approval STU POSPISIL Omaha World-Herald Apr 11, 2025 Apr 11, 2025 0 × Download the new Journal Star News Mobile App Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eight-man football in Nebraska high schools will expand from two classes to three beginning in 2026.kAm%96 }$pp 3@2C5 2AAC@G65 E96 6IA2?D:@? @? 2 d\b G@E6[ H:E9 ~>292’D EH@ s:DEC:4E a C6AC6D6?E2E:G6D G@E:?8 ?@]k^AmkAmpD A2CE @7 E96 AC@A@D2= 2FE9@C65 3J r@C6J &=5C:49 @7 w2CE:?8E@?\}6H42DE=6[ {66 $49?6:56C @7 r=2C<D@?^{6:89 2?5 xD224 uC64<D @7 p=>2[ E96 6?C@==>6?E 6=:8:3:=:EJ ?F>36C H:== C:D6 7C@> cf 3@JD E@ dd]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%96C6 H2D ?@ 5:D4FDD:@? 367@C6 E96 G@E6[ H9:49 >2E4965 9@H E96 D:I =68:D=2E:G6 5:DEC:4ED G@E65 2E E96:C y2?F2CJ >66E:?8D]k^Am kAm%96 C6DF=E 4@F=5 36 E92E E96 6:89E\>2? DE2E6 7:?2=D H@?’E DE2J :? |6>@C:2= $E25:F>]k^Am People are also reading… Emersyn Propp slams 19 kills and 7 aces in Cozad’s 4-set win over Hershey Tuesday Lexington City Council approves ordinance for former Tyson property funding project Osborn discusses Tyson closure, outsourcing and agriculture at Johnson Lake Isac Portillo-Munoz and Natalie Ramirez win titles at Lexington Cross Country Invite Tuesday Tyler Thorell scores 3 touchdowns in Lexington’s 23-21 win over Holdrege Police identify Omaha man who died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot in standoff Lexington JV football defeats Gothenburg 35-22 Monday ‘We knew we had work to do’: When the world changed, the Journal Star went to work. Propp sisters combine for 22 kills in Cozad’s reverse sweep of Lexington Tuesday Lexington boys tennis finishes fourth at Kearney Invite Hay Days 'Partin in the USA' schedule Introducing a free, all-access weekend at lexch.com Missing central Nebraska teen prompts law enforcement plea FOOTBALL: Cozad defends gridiron 45-7 against Kearney Catholic Thorell stopped by Gering defense in Lexington's Friday home loss 24-7 kAm}& @77:4:2=D 92G6 E@=5 E96 }$pp E92E E96 DE25:F> 42?’E 36 2G2:=23=6 7@C 2 E9:C5 52J @7 7:?2=D] rFCC6?E=J[ E96 EH@ 6:89E\>2? 7:?2=D 2C6 A=2J65 E96C6 @? E96 |@?52J 367@C6 %92?<D8:G:?8]k^AmkAmp55:?8 2 4=2DD[ E2<:?8 E96 4@>3:?2E:@? @7 ``\>2? 2?5 6:89E\>2? DE2E6 7:?2=D E@ D6G6? 82>6D[ 6:E96C >62?D A=2J:?8 7@FC 82>6D @? @?6 @7 E96 EH@ 52JD @C E2<:?8 E96 6:89E\>2? 7:?2=D E@ 2 ?6H G6?F6]k^Am kAm%9@D6 49@:46D 4@F=5 :?4=F56 $624C6DE u:6=5 :? {:?4@=? 2?5 E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 }63C2D<2 2E z62C?6J’D r@A6 $E25:F>] %96 D:I\>2? DE2E6 7:?2= :D A=2J65 2E &}z E96 %9FCD52J @C uC:52J 367@C6 E96 @E96C 7:?2=D]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered 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. Related to this story Download the new Journal Star News Mobile App Download the new Journal Star News Mobile App Photos: All-Nebraska football teams through the years Here are the Omaha World-Herald's All-Nebraska football teams through the years! Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video CFB Week 2 Predictions: Texas and Ohio State Headline Busy Saturday Slate Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico Nebraska's Dani Busboom Kelly after sweeping New Mexico Nebraska's Dani Busboom Kelly after sweeping New Mexico Tom Shatel's Press Box: Sports as therapy in the days after 9/11 Tom Shatel's Press Box: Sports as therapy in the days after 9/11
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