2026 Hugo Buffaloes Football Preview – Presented by Jay Hodge Dodge
HUGO BUFFALOES Coach: SCOTT SCHIER 4-6 Hugo enters the 2026 season after a 4-6 campaign but with momentum from back-to-back playoff appearances under head coach Scott Schier, who is in his third year at the school and second as head coach. Schier says the Buffaloes are “coming off back to playoff appearances, looking to continue […]
2026 Coalgate Wildcats Football Preview -Presented by Safeguard Insurance Solutions and Cash First
COALGATE WILDCATS Coach: ZAC CATER 2-8 Coalgate enters the 2026 season with a more seasoned roster and cautious optimism after fielding a young team a year ago under third-year head coach Zac Cater. “We were a younger team last year and have a lot of returning starters coming back,” the staff notes, adding that they […]
2026 Sasakwa Football Preview – Presented by Vintage Drug Co.
SASAKWA Coach: CORKY SNODGRASS 10-2 Sasakwa enters the 2026 season with high expectations after a historic year that saw the Vikings capture the first district championship in school history, reach the quarterfinals and finish 10-2 in six-man football. Head coach Corky Snodgrass returns nearly his entire roster after losing only two seniors to graduation, giving […]
2026 Ada Cross Country Preview – Presented by Vision Bank
ADA COUGARS Coach: Leslie Landrum Ada’s cross country program is working to define its competitive ceiling, and there is optimism surrounding the direction of the program and the commitment shown by its young athletes. The 2026 season will be an important opportunity for the Cougars to continue building toward long-term success. The focus remains on […]
2026 Ada Cougars Football Preview – Presented by Casey Fowler – Shelter Insurance
ADA COUGARS Coach: WADE BOYLES 10-2 Ada heads into 2026 coming off a 10-2 campaign with a solid returning core on both sides of the ball and an identity built around space, matchups and balance. With five offensive and five defensive starters back, the Cougars expect to again contend behind a spread attack that uses […]
2026 Pauls Valley Panthers Football Preview – Presented by Punkins BBQ
PAULS VALLEY PANTHERS Coach: MASON ANTHONY 3-7 Pauls Valley looks to turn last year’s frustration into progress in 2026 after finishing 3-7 but coming up just one win shy of a playoff spot in head coach Mason Anthony’s first season. Anthony points out that the Panthers were “within one win of a playoff berth despite […]
2026 Savanna Bulldogs Football Preview – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Atoka
SAVANNA BULLDOGS Coach: CHAD STONE 4-6 Savanna enters 2026 with a clear identity built around senior quarterback/linebacker Aiden Totani and a significantly bigger, deeper group in the trenches. Totani led the nation in 8-man rushing yards per game through five games last fall at 307 yards per contest, and second-year head coach Chad Stone is […]
2026 Hartshorne Miners Football Preview – Presented by Ira Brinlee – Shelter Insurance
HARTSHORNE Coach: BILL WILLIAMS 4-6 Hartshorne might have one of the most intriguing setups in the state as it enters 2026, returning every starter on both sides of the ball after playing the entire 2025 season without a single senior. Head coach Bill Williams, now in his 16th year leading the Miners, is clearly energized […]
2026 Wilburton Diggers Football Preview- Presented by Patriot Auto McAlester
WILBURTON DIGGERS Coach: TROY BULLARD 7-4 Wilburton aims to build on last year’s 7-4 campaign by sharpening every phase of its game. Bullard says they are “working towards continuing to build off of last year and get better at every aspect of the game,” reflecting a focus on incremental improvement rather than overhaul. With five […]
2026 Canadian Cougars Football Preview – Presented by Patriot Auto McAlester
CANADIAN COUGARS Coach: KATHEN FUNBURG1-9 Canadian may be coming off a 1-9 season, but the Cougars believe the work they put in this spring can help turn things around. Head coach Kathen Funburg liked what he saw during practices and team camp, where the group began to build confidence and chemistry. With another year in […]