Taking a look at Muskogee County area teams ahead of Week 0 action

Muskogee

Last Season: 2-8

Head Coach: Travis Hill (2nd year)

Key players returning: Jamarian Ficklin (QB) Brandon Tolbert (RB/LB) Jayden Bell (WR/DB) Kayden McGee (WR/DB) Anthony Watson (TE/DE) Vernon Pepiakatah (OL) Bradyn Henry (OL) Jace Garrett (OL) Wesley Harvey (OL) Teyon Brewer (OL) Zach Coffman (OL) Parker Pellet (DE) DeShawn Smith (LB) Jayden Swanson (DB) Ayden Kemp (DB) Teryn Miles (DB)

Schedule

8/26 at Enid

9/2 vs Putnam City

9/9 at Carl Albert

9/16 Bye Week

9/23 at Sand Springs

9/30 vs Putnam City West

10/7 at US Grant

10/13 vs Tahlequah

10/21 at Booker T. Washington

10/28 vs Bartlesville

11/4 vs Stillwater

Ft. Gibson

Last Season: 6-5

Head Coach: Ryan Nolan (1st year)

Key players returning: Cole Mahaney (QB/DB) Cade Waggle (WR/DB) Hunter Branch (WR/DB) Rylie Ladd (WR) Andrew Sparks (OL) John Lewis (OL/LB) Kayden Hunt (LB)

Schedule

8/26 vs Oologah

9/2 at Berryhill

9/16 vs Glenpool

9/23 at Poteau

9/30 vs Broken Bow

10-7 at Stilwell

10-13 at Madill

10/21 vs Ada

10/28 vs Sallisaw

11/4 at Hilldale

Hilldale

Last Season: 8-3

Head Coach: David Blevins (4th year)

Key players returning: Eric Vigil (RB/LB) Caynen David (QB) Logan Harper (WR) Lamarion Burton (WR) Isaiah Patterson (WR) Hayden Pickering (WR) Evan Keefe (OL/DL) Kolby East (OL) Grayson Gaddy (OL) Wyatt Branscum (DL) Aden Jenkins (LB) Jace Walker (DB)

Schedule

9/2 at Edison

9/9 vs Nathan Hale

9/16 at Claremore

9/23 vs Stilwell

9/30 vs Ada

10/7 at Poteau

10/13 at Sallisaw

10/21 vs Broken Bow

10/28 at Madill

11/4 vs Ft. Gibson

Warner

Last Season: 9-2

Head Coach: John Williams (1st year)

Key players returning: Jace Jackson (QB) Ty Vinson (FB/RB/DE) Adam Thompson (WR) Preston Cannon (RB/LB) King Harrison (RB) Rowdy Girty (DE) Jacob Girty (DE) Carson Parks (ATH) Julian Hensley (DB) Cole Mayfield (DB)

Schedule

9/2 vs Savanna

9/9 vs Sallisaw Central

9/16 at Chouteau

9/23 vs Vian

9/30 at Okemah

10/7 vs Henryetta

10/13 at Keys

10/21 vs Prague

10/28 vs Sequoyah Tahlequah

11/4 at Roland

Haskell

Last Season: 4-6

Head Coach: Phil McWilliams (2nd year)

Key players returning: Brannon Westmoreland (QB) Lane Mann (WR/DB) Lucas King (WR/DB) Briar Payne (OL/DL) Junior Faul (OL/DE) Ryker Porter (OL/DL) Peewee Jones (LB)

Schedule

9/2 vs Caney Valley

9/9 vs Checotah

9/16 at Morris

9/23 at Sallisaw Central

9/30 at Porter

10/6 vs Casady

10/13 vs Canadian

10/21 at Pocola

10/28 vs Gore

11/4 at Panama

Porter

Last Season: 4-7

Head Coach: Denton Long (2nd year)

Key players returning: Camden Price (RB/LB) Braydn Israel (QB/LB) Kyle Andersen (OL/DL) Miguel Chavez (OL/DL) Billy Wisely (WR/DE) Mason Seaton (DE)

Schedule

9/2 vs Mounds

9/9 at Hulbert

9/16 vs Wyandotte

9/23 vs Panama

9/30 at Haskell

10/7 at Sallisaw Central

10/13 Bye Week

10/21 at Canadian

10/28 vs Pocola

11/4 at Gore

Gore

Last Season: 11-1

Head Coach: Brandon Tyler (6th season)

Key players returning: Gunner Dozier (RB) Jackson Duke (RB/DB) Noah Cooper (QB) Blue Steward (WR) Gabe Dozier (OL/DL) Garrett Douthit (OL) Nick Wolf (OL/DL) Cas Moore (OL/DL) Layne Ward (OL/DL) Dayne Perryman (LB/FB) Alex Hallum (LB) Keigan Reed (DB) Tyler Lane (DB) Wyatt Marrel (DL)

Schedule

8/26 at Wilburton

9/2 vs Keys

9/9 at Mounds

9/16 at Savanna

9/23 Bye Week

9/30 vs Canadian

10/7 at Pocola

10/13 vs Sallisaw Central

10/21 vs Panama

10/28 at Haskell

11/4 vs Porter

Porum

Last Season: 1-9

Head Coach: Larry Childers (1st year)

Key players returning: Seth Brown (QB/DB) Braden Stinnett (RB) Cooper Franklin (TE/DL) Lane Bailey (OL) Scottie Robison (OL/DL) JR Robison (WR/DB) Drew Brown (OL/DL) Bo Chapman (OL/DL) Luke Johnson (WR/LB)

Schedule

9/2 at South Coffeyville

9/8 vs Oaks Mission

9/16 vs Keota

9/22 vs Gans

9/29 at Cave Springs

10/7 vs Caddo

10/13 at Dewar

10/21 at Webbers Falls

10/27 vs Quinton

11/4 at Midway

Midway

Last Season: 8-4

Head Coach: Steve Corn (2nd year)

Key returning players: Gervon Washington (QB/LB) Tristan Wolfe (RB/DB) Jonathon Reed (OL/DL) Johnathan Mitcham (OL) Samuel Herrera (FB/DL) Jaden Theirry (WR) Wauker Hollingshed (LB) Bryton McPherson (LB) Luke Collins (DL)

Webbers Falls

Last Season: 6-4

Head Coach: Trent Holt (8th season)

Key returning players: Maddux Shelby (QB/LB) Blaize Herriman (RB) Caden Dishman (TE/DE) Zane Nolan (RB) Chandler Long (LB) Aiden Turley (DE)

Schedule

8/26 at Regent Prep

9/2 vs Wesleyan Christian

9/9 vs Arkoma

9/16 at Oaks Mission

9/22 at Cave Springs

10/7 vs Dewar

10/14 at Midway

10/21 vs Porum

10/28 at Caddo

11/4 vs Quinton