Lourdes Central Catholic 48, Humphrey-Lindsay 14

Lourdes Central Catholic beat Humphrey-Lindsay 48-14 on the road Friday in Class D2 football. Lourdes Central Catholic is 6-2 and Humphrey-Lindsay is 1-7.

The playoff picture

Lourdes Central Catholic entered at T-4 of 36 in D2 by NSAA wildcard average (42.7143), No. 6 in the Class D2 Hurrdat Sports coaches poll; Humphrey-Lindsay entered at No. 26 of 36 in D2 by NSAA wildcard average (35.4286). Those ranks are from NSAA's wildcard page as of Oct. 16 at 11:07 a.m. CT, before this game, and are projections, not seeds. 16 teams qualify in D2.

Going in, Lourdes Central Catholic's 42.7143 average was 4.2857 points above the No. 16 average (38.4286), and Humphrey-Lindsay's 35.4286 average was 3.0000 points below the No. 16 average (38.4286). This result moves those averages, and NSAA's next wildcard update will show by how much.

Series

NSAA records since 2020 show no earlier regular-season meeting between the two.

Season so far

In eight scored games on NSAA's 2026 schedule, Lourdes Central Catholic has outscored opponents 321-169, an average margin of +19.0 points a game. Its wins: BDS (36-8), Falls City (50-8), Falls City Sacred Heart (36-28), Aquinas Catholic (46-8), Omaha Christian (63-0), Humphrey-Lindsay (48-14). Its losses: Johnson-Brock (20-59), Shelby-Rising City (22-44). That is two straight wins.

In eight scored games on NSAA's 2026 schedule, Humphrey-Lindsay has been outscored 402-118, an average margin of -35.5 points a game. Its wins: Oakland-Craig (32-24). Its losses: Neligh-Oakdale (12-44), Fullerton (0-44), Howells-Dodge (14-56), Shelby-Rising City (16-62), East Butler (18-82), Aquinas Catholic (12-42), Lourdes Central Catholic (14-48). That is four straight losses.

The two share two common opponents this season: Aquinas Catholic (Lourdes Central Catholic won 46-8; Humphrey-Lindsay lost 42-12); Shelby-Rising City (Lourdes Central Catholic lost 44-22; Humphrey-Lindsay lost 62-16).

Next

Lourdes Central Catholic hosts East Butler (6-1 before its Week 8 game) on Fri., Oct. 23; Humphrey-Lindsay visits Omaha Christian (2-6) on Fri., Oct. 23.

Sources: secure.nsaahome.org; secure.nsaahome.org; hurrdatsports.com.

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