Grady Larson returns for fourth year with Kidder County football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 4:48 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

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Grady Larson is set to return as the starting quarterback and cornerback for Kidder County this fall. Having tied the school record for interceptions in a game and broken the record for career interceptions last season, Larson enters his third year as a starter. The Wolves began practices on August 6, and their season opener is scheduled for August 22 against Hettinger County. Coach Connor Hill noted that while the team lost seven seniors, they have confidence from last season's 8-3 record. The team aims to address the challenges of being younger and less experienced, focusing on growth and adaptation as the season progresses.

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•Kidder County's first game is August 22 against Hettinger County.
•Larson had 11 interceptions last season.
•The Wolves lost seven seniors to graduation.
•Kidder County had an 8-3 record last year.
•The team aims to improve performances with a young roster.

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4:48 PMYahoo Sports — Kidder County returning a record-breaking quarterback

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Aug. 20—STEELE, N.D. — Grady Larson's football career started like any other kid's. "I started by playing catch in the backyard with my dad and watching Vikings and NDSU games. Then later (when I was five) I started playing flag football and tackle in Bismarck," Larson said. Larson is entering his third year starting for Kidder County This fall will be his fourth year on the varsity roster. ...
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Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 4:48 PM
Kidder County returning a record-breaking quarterback
Aug. 20—STEELE, N.D. — Grady Larson's football career started like any other kid's. "I started by playing catch in the backyard with my dad and watching Vikings and NDSU games. Then later (when I was five) I started playing flag football and tackle in Bismarck," Larson said. Larson is entering his third year starting for Kidder County This fall will be his fourth year on the varsity roster. ...

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