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Next game · Week 8vs Elm CreekFRI OCT 16 · 7:00 PM CT

Season profile · Class D1

Power Index
60.1 (#18 of 40)
Points for / against
220 / 231
Strength of schedule
51% (opponents 19-18)

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Program history · NSAA

NSAA titles and runners-up through 2025; playoff trips and playoff record through 2024. Vacated titles are excluded. Historical schools are not automatically credited to later co-ops.

STATE TITLES · THROUGH 20250NONE LISTED
RUNNER-UP · THROUGH 20251C2/2000
PLAYOFF TRIPS27THROUGH 2024
PLAYOFF RECORD15-27FROM LISTED RESULTS
POSTSEASON TIMELINELATEST 5
  1. Oakland-Craig L6-37

  2. Burwell L24-60

  3. Arcadia-Loup City L23-70

  4. Sutherland L34-40

  5. Palmer L15-56

RECORD BOOK5 MENTIONS
  • Most Times In Playoffs

    Amherst, 27

  • Consecutive Years In Playoffs

    Amherst, 10, (2000-09)

  • Passing Yards · Touchdown Pass Plays

    D1-79, Titus Gideon to Cash Gurney, Burwell, 2021 (vs. Amherst)

  • Passing Yards · Kickoff Returns

    C2-97, Kirk Peterson, Lawrence-Nelson, 2001 (vs. Amherst)

  • Most Touchdown Passes, Career

    8-man: 111, Trey Taubenheim, Amherst, 2012-15

2026 schedule

  1. · Wk 8 · Class D17:00 PM CT
    Elm Creek3-4
    Amherst5-2
  2. · Wk 9 · Class D17:00 PM CT
    Amherst5-2
    Alma5-2
  3. · Wk 7 · Class D1W 36-22
    Amherst5-236
    Kimball3-422
  4. · Wk 6 · Class D1L 19-84
    Amherst5-219
    Sandy Creek6-184
  5. · Wk 5 · Class D1W 34-12
    Gibbon2-512
    Amherst5-234
Earlier games (4 more)
  1. · Wk 4 · Class D1W 48-19
    Hastings St. Cecilia2-519
    Amherst5-248
  2. · Wk 3 · Class D1W 30-6
    Amherst5-230
    Arcadia/Loup City1-66
  3. · Wk 2 · Class D3W 47-26
    Pleasanton6-126
    Amherst5-247
  4. · Wk 1 · Class D1L 6-62
    Amherst5-26
    Ravenna7-062

Add to calendar · Full schedule · Dates, home/away: NSAA schedule export.

Amherst football at a glance

Amherst football at a glance

Amherst (Broncos) is 5-2 in Class D1 this season. Most recently, the Broncos beat Kimball 36-22 on the road on Fri., Oct. 9. Next up: home against Elm Creek on Fri., Oct. 16. In NSAA wildcard points (as of Oct. 16), Amherst is 10th of 40 Class D1 teams with a 41.29 average, good for the No. 10 seed in our projected bracket as a district co-leader, tied (projected). The school is in Amherst (Buffalo County), and the program has 27 playoff appearances on record, the latest in 2023.

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