The leaves are starting to change color, the air is getting crisper, and the Friday night lights have never shone brighter. Thankfully, Oklahoma has no shortage of talent to shine in the spotlight.
The On3 Massey Reviews – officially used during the BCS era and used to create rankings for college and high school sports teams since 1995 – evaluate sports teams by analyzing game results, playing strength and margin of victory.
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Four schools from Oklahoma made it into the top 20 of the On3’s national high school football rankingsHowever, none were ranked higher than the No. 1 team in the statethe Owasso Rams.
Previous placement: 4
Antonio Graham will not soon forget his debut as Owasso’s head coach. On Friday, he led the Rams to a 40-21 victory over Bixby, which is 4-0 against Owasso in the last two seasons. In the win, Owasso’s junior Tahkari Bethel He scored two touchdowns and scored a touchdown on a kickoff return.
Previous placement: 1
Although Bixby couldn’t keep up with Owasso on Friday night, it’s impossible to write off the Spartans. Bixby is a six-time state champion and has a surplus of talent this season. With Auburn Offensive Tackle Broderick Shull But Bixby’s season is far from over.
Previous placement: 2
On Friday, Union started its season off to a flying start with a thrilling 42-35 overtime win over Bentonville. Senior Running Back Jordan Schelling scored the game-winning touchdown for the Redhawks, helping the team to a 1-0 start.
Previous placement: 3
Jenks started Friday with a dominant 48-3 win over Santa Fe. Quarterback Owen Jones completed 17 of his 25 pass attempts for 230 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Kaydin Jones brought in 187 yards and three touchdowns.
Previous placement: 10
On Friday, Broken Arrow defeated Springdale Har-Ber 42-21. It was a comeback win for the Tigers, who trailed Springdale Har-Ber 21-14 at halftime. However, with a few adjustments from the head coach Josh BlankenshipBroken Arrow came back strong in the second half and decided the game.
Previous placement: 11
Unlike most teams in the region, Norman North has not yet begun its 2024 season. However, expectations are high for the Timberwolves as they face Norman on Friday, and the On3 Massey Ratings predict the Timberwolves will come away with a 36-28 victory.
Previous placement: 8
Santa Fe certainly didn’t expect to start the season with a 48-3 loss, but success requires perseverance. The Wolves will have countless opportunities to get back on track before the postseason, starting with a showdown against Edmond North on Friday.
Previous placement: 21
Moore made a huge jump in the rankings after convincingly defeating Westmoore 35-3 on Friday. The victory was only the Lions’ second over Westmoore in the last 24 seasons. Quarterback Malikai Miller threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns and had a completion rate of 71% of his throws.
Previous placement: 6
Stillwater hasn’t played its first game yet either, but the Pioneers have high hopes for their season. Unfortunately, they aren’t ready for a tough competition. On Friday, Stillwater will begin its season with a showdown against No. 3 Union.
Previous placement: 5
Carl Albert will also play its season opener this week, with a showdown against Midwest City. The Titans have won two straight Oklahoma state championships and are now seeking a third. Oklahoma Football obliges Trystan Haynes And Trynae Washington will strengthen Carl Alberts’ defense.
11. monument (Not yet classified)
12. Choctaw (-2)
13. Muskogee (-1)
14. mustang (+1)
15. Deer Creek (+1)
16. Lincoln Christian (-3)
17. Norman (+2)
18. Tuttle (+5)
19. Edmond North (Not yet classified)
20. Westmoor (No movement)
21. City (-14)
22. Elgin (+2)
23. Enid (Not yet classified)
24. Newcastle (Not yet classified)
25. Waggoner (-7)
Dropped from the rankings: Guthrie (Previously 14.), Bishop McGuinness (Previously 17.), Heritage Hall (Previously 22.), Blanchard (Previously 25.)
