The 2026 season came to an end for the Nickerson Panther football team with an 26-0 loss to Colby Thursday night at Colby.
The Colby Eagles led 6-0 after one quarter, 12-0 at halftime and 18-0 after three quarters. Colby put the game away in the fourth quarter with a touchdown and a 2-point conversion.
The Panthers finished the season with a 1-8 record and Colby finished at 2-7.
Seniors playing their final football game for the Nickerson Panthers were Rylan Morrell, Chase Welch, Kaidence Keeler, Corbin Shelton, Maxx White, Connor White, Aaden Vedder, Kagyn Rice, Zein Rector, Kobane Swift and Dagan Schneider.
In another non-playoff 11-man football game Thursday, Smoky Valley’s season ended with a 35-12 loss to Clearwater.
