Gans Grizzles – Football Preview – Presented by ICTC
Coach: GARY HIXON 1-9 OFFENSE At this time last year, Gary Hixon was just taking over the football program at Gans and was still trying to put together a staff. Now in his second year, Hixon is working to redevelop a program that has been in a slump for several years. “The majority of our players […]
Poteau Pirates – Football Preview – Presented by Hamilton, Warren, Bovos & Adams Law
Coach: JAKE HAYES 6-5 OFFENSE The Pirates set sail in 2025 with a new captain of the ship and a roster that remains loaded with talent. After serving as the offensive coordinator at Deer Creek where the Antlers reached the Class 6A-I and 6A-II playoffs, Jake Hays has installed a revised offensive scheme designed to […]
Poteau’s Sam Tecla – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hamilton, Warren, Bovos & Adams Law
For Poteau senior Sam Tecla, football is more than just a sport—it’s the gateway to his future. “I want to receive an offer to go play football so I can continue my football career,” he said. His goals are clear, and his focus is sharp, especially heading into a pivotal senior season filled with new […]
Spiro Bulldogs – Football Preview
Coach: DAVID HOGAN 3-7 OFFENSE The Spiro Bulldogs will be looking to a number of underclassmen to step up in 2025 to replace key graduation losses as coach David Hogan begins his second year as the head coach. “Many of our underclassmen saw significant playing time last season which should help them move into those […]
Panama Razorbacks – Football Preview
Coach: CHRIS FORD 6-5 OFFENSE For the second straight year, coach Chris Ford guided the Razorbacks into the Class A playoffs last year where they fell in the first round to Pawnee. But with the loss of 20 seniors to graduation, 13 of them full or part time starters, and just four returning, 2025 may […]
Heavener Wolves – Football Preview
Coach: JEFF BROYLES 5-5 OFFENSE For the second straight year inexperienced might be the word to describe the Heavener Wolves as they go into the 2025 season. After going 7-4 two years ago, Heavener lost a lot of senior talent but still managed to fight to a break-even season. Again, graduation took many of the […]
Pocola’s Jaseir Posey – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wright’s Sunset Corner
Locked In and Leading the Way at Pocola For Pocola junior quarterback Jaseir Posey, improvement starts with vision—both literal and leadership. “I want to read through my progressions better and step up to be a leader,” Posey said. His growth as a playmaker on the field is just as important to him as becoming someone […]
Pocola’s Jayden Berry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wright’s Sunset Corner
There’s no easing into senior year for Pocola’s Jayden Berry—he’s got high expectations and a full-speed approach to reaching them. “I would like to have 1,200 yards on the upcoming season and to gain a few offers,” Berry said. “That’s the goal I’m working toward every day.” While this is Berry’s first year at Pocola, […]