#1 Cunningham (11-1)

Last: defeated Weskan, 51-8, to win the 6-Man State Championship

Cunningham captured its second state football championship with a commanding 51-8 victory over Weskan. The Wildcats rushed for 401 yards in the win led by senior Skyler Thimesch's 223-yard, four-touchdown performance. Stephen Kerschen added 186 yards and two scores on 19 attempts. After falling behind early, the Wildcats got a Kerschen touchdown and a defensive score from Brody Bock to take the lead. Cunningham led 19-8 at halftime, then pulled away with three touchdowns from Thimesch and two from Kerschen in the second half. Cunningham will make the to move up to Eight-Man, Division II next season.

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#2 Weskan (10-2)

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Season ended with a 51-8 loss to Cunningham in the 6-Man state championship game.

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#3 South Barber (9-2)

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Season ended with a 26-21 loss to Weskan in the sub-state semifinals.

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#4 Ingalls (8-2)

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Season ended with a 60-26 loss to Weskan in the state quarterfinals.

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#5 Tescott (8-3)

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Season ended with a 44-0 loss to Cunningham in the sub-state semifinals.

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Others Considered: Otis-Bison (4-6), Pawnee Heights (6-5), Peabody-Burns (7-3)

Last updated: December 04, 2025 - 12:29 am