Norman North Running Back Returns With A Bang
Norman North running back Gabe Trevillison has spent almost as much time on the sidelines as he has on the field the past two seasons. Injuries cut short both seasons, as he broke his left collarbone his sophomore year and then his right collarbone his junior season. When the 2020 season rolled around, no one was ready to get back...
Jenks Prevails in 2020 Backyard Battle
Union and Jenks met at Allan Trimble Stadium in Jenks for the first time since 1998. The Backyard Bowl has a history of thrills and chills and last second comebacks but Friday night’s game brought a Jenks win over Union with a final score of 28-0. https://youtu.be/SSB5wVyMwZs The Trojans first score came after a punt fumble by Union ended in a...
Pirates’ Pace too Much for Patriots in PC Win
The Putnam City West Patriots and Putnam City Pirates got together Friday night at Putnam City Stadium. https://youtu.be/__xXzcdKwss It was a new coach and a new attitude for Putnam City, who finished 1-9 overall last season. The Pirates opened the scoring after a Putnam City West turnover, and it soon became apparent that they aren't rebuilding so much as rebounding. Seth Wisby got...
Del City’s Donovan Stephens Excited to Play for the Pokes
As he plays out his senior season, linebacker Donovan Stephens chose Oklahoma State, the team his family has cheered for his whole life. With his recruitment over, he’s ready to make some big moves this season with the Del City Eagles and reach for that gold ball.
20th Anniversary of Jenks-Union Classic
Ask a high school football fan in eastern Oklahoma what the best high school football game ever is and odds are they'll bring up the Jenks-Union regular-season classic in 2000. Twenty years ago this week, Jenks knocked off Union 41-37 in a wild finish in front of 31,555 frenzied football fans at the University of Tulsa's Skelly Stadium. How could an...
Turnovers Plague Broken Arrow Win Over Union
Union and Broken Arrow renewed their neighborhood rivalry Friday night at Memorial Stadium in Broken Arrow. https://youtu.be/BBaR2-ZOC3o It was meant to be a fast-and-furious contest, but the final score was tallied in the first half of this game as offensive gains were few and hard-won and for both teams. Offensive Notables Broken Arrow quarterback Jake Raines connected with RJ Spears-Jennings over the middle....
Deer Creek Defense Seals the Win Over Southmoore
The Deer Creek Antlers and the Southmoore SaberCats met in non-district play Thursday night at Moore Schools Stadium in Moore. It was a full team effort for the Antlers, with the offensive line giving Junior Quarterback Brett Pense plenty of time to throw. The Oklahoman's James Jackson called it a "true breakout game" for Pense. Deer Creek's offensive prowess will...
Deer Creek Lineman Jake Sexton Is The Next Big Thing
High school and college football fans often obsess over recruiting and colleges across the country are always on the lookout for the next highly ranked player to add to their team. The next big thing might be found at Deer Creek High School, where junior offensive tackle Jake Sexton has placed himself on the radar of every top collegiate program...
Broken Arrow Tigers Football Team Takes On Pandemic
Broken Arrow Coach David Alexander describes some of the challenges of coaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, and highlights Tiger players to watch for this fall. Chris Sackett tells the story of his record setting experience in high school football.
Sapulpa Star Ready To Put Team On His Shoulders
Te'Zohn Taft knows he might play every snap this season for the Sapulpa Chieftains. The 5-9 senior is the team's top returning offensive weapon, and he's also the starting cornerback on defense and returns kicks on special teams. "I'm ready for those moments to put the team on my back," said Taft. "That's nothing to me." Taft proved two years ago he's...
