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Ford High School Weekly

Ford High School Weekly

Ford High School Weekly is a behind-the-scenes glimpse into players, coaches, and administrators making high school athletics such a phenomenon in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma High School Football Mid-Season Review with Michael Knight

Oklahoma PrepZone, Michael Knight

Michael Knight from Prep Redzone reviews the first half of the 2021 season, peers into the second half and highlights a couple of up and coming prospects to keep an eye on. Also, meet the newest addition to Michael Knight's family, 2040 linebacker prospect Wyatt Knight.

Panther Linebacker Packs A Punch For Putnam City North

Haydn Thornton, PC North High School

Putnam City North senior Haydn Thornton may not be the biggest guy on the defensive side of the ball, but there’s no denying he was meant to be a middle linebacker. “I’ve liked hitting people since I was five years old,” said Thornton. That’s my favorite thing.” Hearing that from one of your senior defensive leaders must make head coach Ryan...

Putnam City North and Putnam City West Joined Forces #BandTogether

Joseph Craven of Putnam City North

On Friday September 17th the Pride of Putnam City North and the Spirit of West Marching Band from Putnam City West joined forces to support a Cox initiative called #BandTogether. At halftime they combined as cameras rolled on their performance for an upcoming Cox presentation. The band directors who pulled it off are Edward Hudson, Jr. of Putnam City...

Owasso Quarterback Embraces Leadership Role For Rams

It didn’t take Owasso quarterback Austin Havens long to learn about how big high school football is in Oklahoma. “I moved here halfway through my freshman year from North Carolina,” said Havens. “Moving here was way different than living there. One thing I noticed right away is how much this community loves football. The great facilities, the great coaches, it’s...

Heritage Hall’s Gavin Freeman’s Oklahoma Football Heritage

Gavin Freeman, Heritage Hall

Heritage Hall Senior Gavin Freeman comes from a football family. His grandfather played at Oklahoma State. His father played at Oklahoma. He's the next Freeman headed to college football. But first Gavin and his Charger teammates will be busy trying to earn the Gold Ball that comes with a state championship. Michael Knight and Deion cover week 2 of...

Holland Hall’s Campbell Has Birthday To Remember

NuNu Campbell, Holland Hall

It’s safe to say NuNu Campbell will always remember his 18th birthday. The senior football standout and his Holland Hall teammates played one of its biggest rivals that day, Cascia Hall, and Campbell responded with two touchdowns as the Dutchmen claimed a convincing 45-7 victory. To cap off the celebratory weekend, the three-star rated defensive back committed to the University of...

Jaiden Carroll Runs for Jenks Trojans

Jaiden Carroll, Jenks Trojans

Jaiden Carroll is a Junior running back for the Jenks Trojans. He loves to run and loves his family. Jaiden Carroll is aiming high. He wants to improve his performance and draw the attention of more recruiters. Michael Knight discusses week 1 with Deion and be sure to check out the highlights from week 1 Ford Game of the...

Banks Changes Things Up To Lead Union To Impressive Start

Rovaughn Banks, Union

A year ago, Union High School was mired in an 0-4 start, it’s worst in over 40 years. This year, they’re off to a 2-0 start and ranked number one in Class 6A-I. One key reason for the team’s improvement has been the play of senior tailback Rovaughn Banks. Banks began last season as the starting quarterback, but shifted positions...

Zach Blankenship Comes Up Big For Bixby Spartans

Zach Blankenship, bixby Spartans

Zach Blankenship recalls it as an “out-of-body experience.” The Bixby senior remembers attempting to hang clean 300 pounds at July’s Night of Champions, a fun event that signals the end of the Spartans’ summer workouts and preps the beginning of a new high school football season. Under the stadium lights and surrounded by teammates, the 5-5, 145-pound Blankenship calmly stood over...

Micah Tease Shines for Booker T. Washington Hornets

BTW Micah Tease

Micah Tease is a Junior Wide Receiver and Defensive Back for Tulsa's Booker T. Washington Hornets. His speed was on when he went 87 yard on a touchdown pass reception against Southmoore. Micah has offers from Oklahoma, California, Florida, Iowa State, Missouri and Notre Dame to name a few. Micah talks about his recruiting travels and his goals for...