Missouri commit Braylen Warren came out on top in a duel between the top two quarterbacks in the state, totaling five touchdowns (four passing, one rushing) and over 300 yards of total offense as Class A No. 1 Westside football scored the final 24 points of the game to earn a 41-17 victory at Buell Stadium.
Luke Weiss, Micah Benning, Yasir Grixby and Bryce Johnson Jr. all came up with big plays for the Warriors as well as they finished the regular season 9-0.
Millard South finished 8-1 as Nebraska commit Trae Taylor threw for 203 yards and scored a rushing touchdown.
Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) is getting his wrists taped before a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) warms up before a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside and Millard South line up as a referee flips a coin in the air before a high school football game on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Trae Taylor (6) warms up before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Tay Ellis (1) walks out with his parents for senior night before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Cody Sorensen (36) prays before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Najee Brown (13) prepares for a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Head Coach Taylor Mendenhall writes game goals on a whiteboard before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Trae Taylor (6) hypes up his team before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Aidan Marshall (7) stretches before a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Tay Ellis (1) points to the Patriots’ bench after getting a huge gain of yards during a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Tay Tay Jenkins (6) keeps running after getting his helmet ripped off during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) makes sure he is lined up properly during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) and Tay Tay Jenkins (6) prepare to run a play during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) drops back to pass during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Najee Brown (13) and Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) tug on each others jerseys while the ball is thrown during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Trae Taylor (6) runs the ball for a rushing touchdown during a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) stiff arms Millard South Defender Hudson Hanover (0) during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) tosses the ball to a referee after running for a first down during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) prepares to run play during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Tay Tay Jenkins (6) runs the ball for a first down during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Millard South’s Aidan Marshall (7) celebrates after scoring a rushing touchdown during a high school football game against Westside on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) makes sure he is lined up properly during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) motions a receiver during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) points to a receiver downfield before throwing a touchdown pass during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) yells at the Millard South student section after scoring a touchdown during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Bryce Johnson Jr (3) adjusts his mouthpiece during a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) shows sportsmanship after winning a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Braylen Warren (2) poses at the camera after winning a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
Westside’s Tay Tay Jenkins (6) hugs his mom after winning a high school football game against Millard South on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Jack Stephens.
