Colo-NESCO's Garret Tiarks and Garrett Packer tackle Clarksville's Zach Sommerfelt on Friday. Photo by Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune
Colo-NESCO wide receiver Tanner Clatt runs for touchdown during an 8-216 win over Clarksville on Friday. Photo by Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune
Colo-NeSCO running back Garret Tiarks runs past Clarksville linebacker James Schellhorn for a touchdown on Friday. Photo by Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune
Colo-NESCO running back Grant Tiarks runs around Clarksville linebacker James Schellhorn on Friday. Photo by Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune
COLO — Colo-NESCO head football coach Josh Nessa expected his team to show some rust and make a few mistakes in Friday’s Week 0-season opener against Clarksville for a number of reasons.