2026 RANKINGS•WEEK 8 TOP 10•COACHES POLL · AI · WILDCARD•ALL 8 NSAA CLASSES
NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RANKINGS 2026
- 01
Omaha WestsideTOP DOG - 02
Millard SouthCONTENDER - 03
Millard NorthCONTENDER - 04
BenningtonRANKED - 05
Omaha NorthRANKED - 06
Elkhorn SouthRANKED - 07
Papillion-La Vista SouthRANKED - 08
Elkhorn North▲ 1RANKED - 09
Creighton Preparatory School▼ 1RANKED - 10
KearneyRANKED
ALSO ON THE RADAR
Lincoln Southwest
2026 WEEK 7 COACHES POLL · HUMAN BALLOT. SOURCE: HURRDAT SPORTS / NEBPREPS ↗
Rankings rundown
No. 1 in the Week 7 coaches poll: Omaha Westside (A), Gretna (B), Ashland-Greenwood (C1), Grand Island Central Catholic (C2), Johnson-Brock (D1), North Platte St. Patrick's (D2), Central Valley (D3) and Garden County (D6). Biggest climb since the Week 6 coaches poll: Loomis in Class D2, up two spots to No. 4; biggest drop: East Butler (D2), down two spots to No. 3. 6 teams entered the rankings. In NSAA wildcard points (as of Oct. 16), 4 of the 8 poll No. 1s also lead their class; the points leaders elsewhere are Millard South (A), Shelby-Rising City (D2), Lawrence-Nelson (D3) and Stuart (D6).
