There’s space at the top of 4A, can the Tigers fill it?

I might be the biggest jerk to play for, but I hope my players look back when they graduate and understand that it was all out of love and respect for them. — Cushing Offensive Coordinator Scott Chisholm
  • There’s space at the top of 4A, can the Tigers fi ll it?
    There’s space at the top of 4A, can the Tigers fi ll it?
  • Cushing defensive coordinator Kyle Fry and offensive coordinator Scott Chisholm discuss strategy before the final regular game of the season against Catoosa. Photo by J. D. Meisner
    Cushing defensive coordinator Kyle Fry and offensive coordinator Scott Chisholm discuss strategy before the final regular game of the season against Catoosa. Photo by J. D. Meisner
  • Cushing head coach Rusty Morgan encourages one of his Tigers during pre-game warmup.
    Cushing head coach Rusty Morgan encourages one of his Tigers during pre-game warmup.
  • Former Wagoner Head Coach Dale Condict celebrates another Golden Ball trophy with his Bulldogs — Tulsa World Photo
    Former Wagoner Head Coach Dale Condict celebrates another Golden Ball trophy with his Bulldogs — Tulsa World Photo
  • Bixby’s Loren Montgomery has led his Spartans to 10 consecutive state titles.
    Bixby’s Loren Montgomery has led his Spartans to 10 consecutive state titles.
    On home-game Friday nights, the autumn air over Cushing carries a thrum of anticipation as the O’Dell Field parking lot fills, volunteers light the concession griddles and just east of the field, under the Cushing Football sign, an orange light can be seen emanating from the locker room, glowing like a forge as the Tigers prepare for battle.The cacophony of the marching band warming up...

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