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As the 2025 Nebraska high school football season approaches, Omaha is filled with anticipation as preseason rankings hint at a fiercely competitive year. Teams like Millard South and Omaha Westside lead the charts with impressive records, vying for playoff positions. With a slew of returning talent across multiple classes and record-setting teams like Norfolk Catholic, fans can expect thrilling action and unforgettable moments. The season promises exciting rivalries and strong contenders ready to make their mark.

Excitement Builds in Omaha for the 2025 Nebraska High School Football Season

As we gear up for the 2025 Nebraska high school football season, the anticipation is palpable in Omaha and beyond. The preseason rankings have just been released, giving local fans a glimpse of what to expect when their favorite teams hit the field. It appears we have some heavy hitters this year!

Top Teams Shining Bright

At the top of the rankings, we find Millard South and Omaha Westside, both finishing the previous season with impressive 12-1 records. These teams have proven their mettle and are ready to battle for supremacy once more. It wouldn’t be surprising if they each made deep playoff runs this season!

Not too far behind, Omaha North takes the third spot with a solid 9-3 record from last season, followed closely by Elkhorn South, who secured a respectable 9-2. Both are looking to build on last year’s successes and make a serious push toward the top.

Rounding Out the Rankings

The rankings don’t stop there! Millard North comes in fifth with a record of 6-5, closely followed by Omaha Central (6-4) and Bellevue West (7-4). Although not in the top spots, these teams are full of potential and may surprise fans with some standout performances this season.

Meanwhile, Omaha Creighton Prep finds itself at eighth with a 4-6 record, but with some returning talent, they might just turn things around. Rounding out the top ten, we have Lincoln Southeast (7-3) and Lincoln North Star (6-4), both bringing strong team dynamics into the mix.

Competitive Edge in Other Classes

Switching gears to another category, Omaha Skutt has also secured the top spot with a 12-1 record, followed by Elkhorn North at 9-3. And let’s not forget about Bennington, who finished strong last season with an 11-2 record, showcasing their strength.

But the real showstopper could be Wahoo, holding a stellar perfect record of 13-0. Their dominating presence last season sets them as a force to watch out for, along with Central City, Ashland-Greenwood, and Columbus Lakeview, who also deliver impressive records of 11-2, 9-2, and 10-1, respectively.

Long-standing Champions

One of the most exciting stories this season is that of Norfolk Catholic. They lead their category with an astonishing 13-0 history, boasting 39 consecutive wins and three consecutive state championships! Talk about a legacy!

Also back in contention are the fierce Sandy Creek with a perfect record of 13-0 and the formidable Humphrey Archangels, kicking off their season ranked first with an 11-1 record.

Class D Showdown

The Class D rankings look thrilling as well, with Stuart tied at the top with S-E-M, both finishing at 11-1 last season. Expect a fierce rivalry as these teams battle for bragging rights!

Strong Contenders Ahead

This season, we not only have returning powerhouses like Humphrey Archangels and Gretna but also several exciting challengers waiting in the wings. Keep an eye on Lincoln Southeast, Papillion-LaVista, Waverly, and Blair. With the talent these teams are showcasing, who knows what surprises are in store!

In conclusion, as the countdown begins to the kickoff of the 2025 Nebraska high school football season, fans can expect nothing short of thrilling action, intense competition, and unforgettable moments. With such a diverse and talented lineup, it’s shaping up to be one fantastic football season. So grab those spirited banners and get ready for a show!

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