Class AA East
Devils Lake
2018 record -- 4-6, eliminated in first round of Class AA state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Jack Kuntz (all-state)*, sr. Isaak Bown, sr. Jacob Andrews, sr. Joey Frelich, sr. Parker Vilandre, sr. Brayden Fee, sr. Austin Devier, soph. Bridger Wayman, soph. Ben Heilman.
Top returners -- Rushing: Frelich 65-285; passing: Heilman 25-50, 291; sr. Parker Hanson 26-71, 292; receiving: Devier 17-240, sr. Aaron Johnson 4-74.
Hillsboro-Cent. Valley
2018 record -- 11-1, lost 20-18 to Langdon-Edmore-Munich in the Class A state championship game.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Oscar Benson (all-state, all-region), sr. Isaac Luithle (all-state, all-region), sr. Landen Reed (all-state, all-region), sr. Carson Henningsgard (all-region), sr. Micah Gallagher, sr. Ezra Longthorne, sr. Gavin Wright, jr. Kaden Pastian, sr. Joey Camrud, sr. Mason Richter.
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Top returners -- Rushing: Benson 254-1,910, Gallagher 66-543, Longthorne 45-313; passing: Gallagher 36-72, 605; receiving: Reed 10-234, Henningsgard 9-166, Wright 6-108.
Class A Region 1
Hatton-Northwood
2018 record -- 3-5 in 9-man.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Avery Thorsgard (all-region), sr. Parker Vaagene, sr. Kyler Schwartz, sr. Lincoln Ostlie, jr. Bradley Erickson, soph. Kelby Azure, soph. Austin Rygg.
Top returners -- Rushing: Thorsgard 144-949, Vaagene 18-401; passing: Thorsgard 112-194, 1,827; receiving: Ostlie 26-336, Schwartz 11-163, Vaagene 17-144.
Thompson
2018 record -- 12-0, defeated New Salem-Almont-Glen Ullin 42-28 in the 9-man state championship game.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Jacob Dick, sr. Chance Danner, sr. Wade Strande, sr. Garrett Webber, sr. Clay Odenbach, jr. Sam Roller.
Top returners -- Rushing: Roller 53-308, soph. Ryan Juve 16-83; passing: Odenbach 20-35, 140; receiving: Danner 32-271, Dick 5-80.
Class A Region 2
Grafton
2018 record -- 1-8 in Class AA.
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Returning 2018 regulars -- Soph. Esgar Rios (all-state), jr. Damon Reyes, jr. Kody Keeley, jr. Riley Eide, jr. Devin Gilbert, jr. Jose Sanchez III, jr. Brandon Albrecht, jr. Julio Espinoza, soph. Eli Lopez.
Top returners -- Rushing: Reyes 92-219, Rios 15-51; receiving: Reyes 15-126.
Langdon-Edmore-Munich
2018 record -- 12-0, defeated Hillsboro-Central Valley 20-18 in the Class A state championship game to give the Cardinals' program its first state title.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Jackson Delvo (all-state, all-state), jr. Grant Romfo (all-state, all-region), jr. Simon Romfo (all-state, all-region), sr. Jesse Fetsch (all-region), sr. Sean Gette, sr. Sid Ullyott, sr. Brett Myers, sr. Noah Anderson, sr. Peyton Ullyott, jr. Alex Cluchie, jr. Cooper Zimmer, fr. Carter Tetrault.
Top returners -- Rushing: Simon Romfo 149-884, Grant Romfo 119-615, Anderson 24-225; passing: Simon Romfo 160-253, 2,523; receiving: Gette 52-902, Delvo 39-759, Grant Romfo 43-427.
Park River/Fordville-Lankin
2018 record -- 2-6.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Seth Nelson, sr. Austin Kratochvil, sr. Caden Seim, sr. Jayse Fontaine, sr. Shane Gaarder, jr. Sam Hagen.
Top returners -- Rushing: Seim 22-168, Fontaine 5-37; passing: Fontaine 5-19, 87; receiving: Fontaine 6-92.
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9-man Region 1
Finley-Sharon/H-P
2018 record -- 2-6.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Jack Ihry (all-state, all-region), sr. Tate Zerface, sr. Phillip Platt, sr. Carter Rings, sr. Evan Christian, jr. Dalton Stein, soph. Blake Jacobsen, jr. Owen Zerface (injured most of last season).
Top returners -- Rushing: Ihry 162-1,201, Jacobsen 35-241; passing: Zerface 5-8, 63; receiving: Zerface 12-62, Jacobsen 2-60.
Mayville-Portland-CG
2018 record -- 6-3, eliminated in first round of state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Sam Satrom (all-region), sr. Dawson Sedivec (all-region), sr. Jackson Rexine, sr. Gunnar Petersen, jr. Sawyer Satrom.
Top returners -- Rushing: Sam Satrom 149-1,337, sr. Jordan Sherva 55-417; receiving: Sawyer Satrom 10-199, Sam Satrom 8-123.
9-man Region 2
Benson County
2018 record -- 2-6.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Carter Tandeski, sr. Gunnar Hagen, sr. Jarrell McGarvey, jr. Blayne Anderson, jr. John Fischer.
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Top returners -- Unavailable.
Cavalier
2018 record -- 6-4, eliminated in second round of 9-man state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Andre Carrier (all-region), sr. Isiah LeTexier (all-region), jr. Brannin Cleem, jr. Andre LeTexier, sr. Cole Strauss, soph. Demetrius Avila, sr. Tanner Urlaub (injured most of last season), sr. Colton Ratchenski, sr. Ty Longtin.
Top returners -- Rushing: Cleem 69-458, Avila 20-125; receiving: Carrier 42-672, Cleem 6-90.
Nelson County
2018 record -- 1-7.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Parker Frederick (all-region), sr. Brady Larson, sr. Ty Donohue, sr. Levi Frederick, sr. Jon Haman, sr. Dalton Hassel, jr. Brandon Morten, jr. Roman Steffan.
Top returners -- Rushing: Larson 78-336, Lemaire 21-66; passing: Steffan 8-15, 111; receiving: Lemaire 14-142, sr. Gabe Lee 4-113.
North Border
2018 record -- 0-8.
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Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Jacob Johnson, sr. Matt Greendahl, sr. Jaxen Johnson, jr. C.J. Lafferty, jr. Loghan Nupdahl, soph. Eli Bjornstad, soph. Kyler Moore.
Top returners -- Rushing:Jacob Johnson 85-252; passing: Jacob Johnson 40-112, 733; receiving: Greendahl 11-168, Jaxen Johnson 7-92.
North Prairie
2018 record -- 5-5, eliminated in the first round of the 9-man state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Garrett Mongeon (all-region), jr. Xavier Mitchell (all-region), jr. Andre Elick, sr. Drew Norby, sr. Cody Yoder, sr. Ezera Wuori, jr. Jake Mitchell.
Top returners -- Rushing: Mitchell 155-1,087; passing: Mitchell 33-56, 412; Elick 19-40, 233.
North Star
2018 record -- 5-4, eliminated in first round of 9-man state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Jr. Jeremiah Hill (all-region), jr. Hayden Hagler, jr. Kole Graber, sr. Jayce Thomas
Top returners -- Rushing: Hill 81-664, Thomas 20-67; receiving: Hill 21-321, Hagler 4-105.
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9-man independent
Larimore
2018 record -- 4-5, eliminated in first round of 9-man state playoffs.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Jr. Ty Stromberg, jr. Ryan Sletten.
Top returners -- Passing: Sletten 6-11, 83; receiving: Sletten 8-93.
6-man
Midway-Minto
2018 record -- 5-0.
Returning 2018 regulars -- Sr. Blake Korynta, jr. Kanon Moen, jr. Levi Napier, jr. Jamison Irwin.
Top returners -- unavailable.
