Kenesaw capped a perfect 13-0 season with a 46-40 win over Sandhills/Thedford in the Nebraska Class D-2 state championship game at Memorial Stadium at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
The Blue Devils were led by senior quarterback Tyson Denkert, who ran the ball 55 times for 303 yards with six touchdowns. Earlier in the year, Denkert became the 56th Nebraska high school football player to rush for more than 5,000 yards in a career.
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.