NORFOLK, Neb. — The Northeast Nebraska All Star Football Classic will now be played on a Friday night in June.

The board of directors for the annual event announced Friday that the game will be on Friday, June 13 starting at 7:00 p.m. The Friday night kickoff time is a change from previous year’s games, which were played on Saturday afternoons. The 2025 edition will still be played at Veterans Memorial Field in Norfolk.

The board also announced the coaches, players and officials for the 12th annual game. David Stoddard of Stanton will coach the White Team and Cory Volk of Pender will coach the Red Team.

Joining Stoddard on the White side will be Greg Wegner and Matthew Peter of Stanton, Joe Anderson of Oakland Craig, Kodiak French of Norfolk Public, and Kobe Lade of Battle Creek.

Joining Volk on the Red sideline will be Dan Swinton and Amp Ferg from Pender, Mike Naeve from Winside, Jason Konicek from Norfolk Catholic, and Mitch Hyde from Lutheran Northeast.

The game’s officials are: Matt Sayler, referee (Crew Chief); Jason Beiermann, umpire; Rod Meier, head linesman; Mike Kay, line judge; Curtis Childers, back judge.

RED Team players: 

Jacob Smith, Bloomfield High School 

Alex Roth, Pender 

Ben Roost, Homer 

Hunter Tubbs, Stuart 

Bryce Pokorny, Ponca 

Sam Johnson, Norfolk Catholic 

Jacob Steffen, Cedar Catholic 

Brayden McCorkindale, Tri-County Northeast

Tucker McGill, Ponca 

Jazee Ames, Lutheran High Northeast 

Josue Munoz, Homer 

Jaxon Vinson, Osmond 

Owen Kneifl, Pender 

Haeden Paeper, Pender 

Ayden Rosener, Hartington-Newcastle 

Brenden Flood, Norfolk Catholic 

Jonathan Glaser, Lutheran High Northeast 

Isaac Pavlik, Niobrara-Verdigre 

Ryan Pick, Cedar Catholic 

Braeden Reifenrath, Cedar Catholic 

Lincoln Konrad, West Holt

Hudson Hoffman, Boyd County 

Wyatt Tramp, Crofton 

Tony Palmer, South Sioux City 

Brady Eichelberger, O'Neill 

Ben Jorgensen, Tri-County Northeast 

Hayden Kelley, Norfolk Catholic 

Drake Nemetz, West Holt 

Braxton Foxhoven, Crofton 

Trent Hansen, Pender 

Cole Heimes, Hartington-Newcastle 

Alex Rodriguez, Wayne 

Andrew Haberman, Wynot 

Jaymison Cattau, Cedar Catholic 

Cole Rosener, Hartington-Newcastle 

Trevin Sukup, Norfolk Catholic

WHITE Team Players:

Barrett Wilke Stanton

Becker Pohlman, Stanton Garrett Hansen, Stanton 

Jordan Claussen, Stanton 

Braylon Anderson, Oakland-Craig 

Isaak Maxwel, Oakland-Craig 

Corbin Guill, Oakland-Craig 

Jeremiah Drukenmiller, Oakland-Craig 

Korbin Lemburg, Clarkson-Leigh 

Landon Ferris, Norfolk 

Cole Fundus, Norfolk 

Lane Mead, Norfolk 

Jaedon Thompson, Norfolk 

Harrison Thor, Plainview 

Xander Albin, Plainview 

Sam Cheatum, Summerland 

Keaton Thiele, Summerland 

Alex Schindler, Summerland 

Garrett Vavra, Lyons Decatur Northeast

Talon Mock, Lyons Decatur Northeast 

Preston Scott, North Bend Central 

Jack Molt, Riverside 

Dane Schalk, Riverside 

Walker Ott, Wisner-Pilger 

Conner Troyer, West Point-Beemer 

Christian Rodgers, Neligh-Oakdale 

Graysen Briggs, Bancroft-Rosalie

Garrett Alexander, Twin River 

Chase Smith, Guardian Angels Central Catholic 

Mason Geilenkirchen, Humphrey Archangels 

Wyatt Nierodzik, Battle Creek 

Brek Thompson, Battle Creek 

Jaxon Mettler, Battle Creek 

Aden Pochop, Battle Creek 

Melvin Delgado, Howells Dodge 

Taylor Beckman, Elgin Public Pope John