Graiden Ritner

Graiden Ritner helped Wilcox-Hildreth make the playoffs in the school’s first season back in 8-man football while putting up impressive individual numbers.

November 12, 2024Updated: November 12, 2024
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

Graiden Ritner helped Wilcox-Hildreth make the playoffs in the school’s first season back in 8-man football while putting up impressive individual numbers.

Ritner led the Falcons to a 5-3 record and a playoff berth in Class D-2. The senior led the team in rushing yards (623) and receiving yards (697) while also throwing for 107 yards. Ritner scored 23 touchdowns on the season. Defensively, he was second on the team with 143 tackles and managed one interception.

Ritner is also a standout wrestler. He finished third place at 150 pounds in Class D last season.

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