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Concordia Omaha at Mount Michael Benedictine: playoff stakes for Mount Michael Benedictine
Concordia Omaha (2-6) at Mount Michael Benedictine (3-5), Friday, Oct. 23. Playoff picture, season stats, charts and history before the Week 9 game.
Game-day information: Kickoff reported by the Game Center: 7 p.m. Central. This article’s schedules and statistics are dated reporting, not live score updates.
Scores are NSAA finals. Points and ranks are NSAA wildcard standings, checked Oct. 21, 2026. Projections are not official seeds.
For Mount Michael Benedictine, Week 9 is about the playoff line. It sits 17th in Class C1's NSAA point standings, and this is its last chance to move. Both play in District C1-1: Concordia Omaha is 0-3 in district games and Mount Michael Benedictine is 1-2.
Friday, Oct. 23, at Mount Michael Benedictine, 7 p.m.
The playoff picture
In Class C1, the six district champions and the 10 best remaining averages qualify.
Concordia Omaha is 22nd in Class C1's NSAA point standings at 35.000. It is 0-3 in District C1-1 games.
Mount Michael Benedictine is 17th in Class C1's NSAA point standings at 37.375. It is 1-2 in District C1-1 games.
Projections are not official seeds. NSAA sets the field after Week 9.
How they got here
Concordia Omaha (2-6) opened with a 34-13 win over Raymond Central (0-8). Its losses: Wahoo (6-2), 63-21; at Pierce (8-0), 47-24; Boys Town (8-0), 34-3; at Fort Calhoun (2-6), 12-6; Omaha Roncalli Catholic (7-1), 16-15; at Douglas County West (3-5), 25-12. Its best win by opponent record was a 47-20 win over Wayne (1-7). It comes in on a 4-game losing streak, most recently a 25-12 loss at Douglas County West (3-5).
Mount Michael Benedictine is 3-5. Its season began with a 25-21 loss at Auburn (4-4). Its losses: at Auburn (4-4), 25-21; at Lincoln Christian (6-2), 14-10; Blair (7-1), 31-0; at Boys Town (8-0), 21-14; at Omaha Roncalli Catholic (7-1), 24-21. Its best win by opponent record was a 33-0 win over Douglas County West (3-5). Last week it had a 24-21 loss at Omaha Roncalli Catholic (7-1). Four of its games were decided by seven points or fewer.
By the numbers
| Concordia Omaha | Mount Michael Benedictine | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 2-6 | 3-5 |
| Class and NSAA rank | C1, 22nd (35.000) | C1, 17th (37.375) |
| Coaches poll (Oct. 18) | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Points scored per game | 20.2 | 22.2 |
| Points allowed per game | 28.8 | 16.4 |
| Average margin | -8.5 | +5.9 |
| Current streak | Lost 4 | Lost 1 |
Shared opponents
These two have played four of the same teams. It's a rough guide, since the games came in different weeks and places.
| Opponent | Concordia Omaha | Mount Michael Benedictine |
|---|---|---|
| Boys Town | L 3-34 | L 14-21 |
| Douglas County West | L 12-25 | W 33-0 |
| Fort Calhoun | L 6-12 | W 23-9 |
| Omaha Roncalli Catholic | L 15-16 | L 21-24 |
Players to know
Among the leaders in MaxPreps game reports through Week 8: Concordia Omaha's Tanner David (479 receiving yards in 8 reported games). Reports aren't complete for every game, so treat these as minimums.
Editorial update, Oct. 21: Program-history claims from the supplied school-history mapping are withheld pending school-identity verification. This does not change the current-season results, records or statistics above.
What to watch
- Mount Michael Benedictine's offense. It averages 22.2 points. Concordia Omaha allows 28.8.
- Concordia Omaha's offense. It averages 20.2; Mount Michael Benedictine allows 16.4.
- Concordia Omaha's streak. 4 straight losses.
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