Davis Cordova

Austin Maddox (1) celebrates his touchdown reception with Trey Ott (13) during Friday's home game at Dibble's stadium. Austin Litterell

Grady County football has become a lot more intense with new districts in class 4A.

Chickasha finished last season 4-6 in Joe Molder’s first season as coach with wins against Anadarko, Marshall, Woodward and Mustang’s junior varsity team. The three varsity teams Chickasha beat in 2023 finished with a combined four wins.

Chickasha coach Joe Molder enters his second season with an improved environment and culture surrounding the team. Austin Litterell

Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey The University of Oklahoma’s new starting quarterback spent the end of June working on his game with the best quarterback family in football.

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables is shown during the Spring game last April inside Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman.

Jason Kawaykla, a junior, is prepared to become Chickasha's starting quarterback for the 2024 season. Austin Litterell

Since Oklahoma football gave up 25 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to lose the Alamo Bowl last season, Billy Bowman Jr. said the Sooners have used it as bulletin-board material to get better.

On Aug. 12, high school football teams will begin practices.

Chickasha coach Nancy Waters believes her team will be a surprise this season.