Andover Central Jaguars – Football Team Preview – Presented by Tony Durano – State Farm Agent
Andover Central Last Season: 5-5 Andover Central enters 2026 with a strong experience base after a 5-5 season, returning 26 lettermen plus six starters on each side of the ball from a team that lost in the regional round. Derek Tuttle’s Jaguars also return both kickers and add new schedule challenges with Maize and Maize […]
Kingman’s Boston Beck – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kingman Healthcare Center
After a productive offseason filled with preparation, leadership development and a commitment to improving the details of his game, Kingman senior Boston Beck believes the Eagles are ready to surprise people this season. Beck, a versatile contributor at running back and safety, said the biggest thing he is looking forward to is seeing the work […]
Kingman’s Trent Clark – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Central Power Systems & Services
Trent Clark has spent the past year making sure he would be ready when football season returned. Whether it was competing on the basketball court, excelling on the track or attending prospect camps, the Kingman standout has approached the offseason with one goal in mind — becoming a more complete player. Now, after a productive […]
Haven’s Brogan Wray – Athlete Spotlight
As he prepares for his final season in a Haven uniform, Brogan Wray is focused on more than individual accomplishments. The senior quarterback has his sights set on leading the Wildcats toward a district championship and a deep postseason run while making the most of one final season alongside teammates he has grown up playing […]
Garden Plain’s Braylen Dold – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by D-Bat West Wichita
After earning all-state honors and helping Garden Plain reach the third round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season, Braylen Dold is focused on what comes next. The Owls enter the 2026 season with several new faces stepping into key roles, creating both challenges and opportunities for a program that has become accustomed to […]
Garden Plain’s Jared Flax – Athlete Spotlight
Garden Plain’s Jared Flax considers himself lucky to be able to play in front of one of the most loyal fan bases in the area. For Flax, few things compare to the atmosphere of a Friday night home game in Garden Plain. “This season, I am most excited to get Friday night wins in front […]
Halstead’s Reece Carmichael – Linebacker Poll Winner – Presented by Halstead Bank
Halstead’s Reece Carmichael has spent the offseason focused on a goal that extends well beyond individual statistics. As the Dragons prepare for the 2026 football season, the senior is eager to see just how far the program can go in the postseason. “The thing I’m most excited about this upcoming season is seeing how far […]
Belle Plaine’s Mattix Bruner – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Ken Gooch Shelter Insurance
As he prepares for his final high school football season, Belle Plaine senior Mattix Bruner is focused on helping change the direction of the Dragons’ program while continuing to develop his game for the next level. Bruner said the opportunity to play one final season with his teammates is what excites him most as the […]
Chaparral’s Trace Hadsall – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Idle Hour
Trace Hadsall believes the work put in during the offseason will show once Chaparral takes the field this fall. The returning standout said the combination of a new coaching staff, summer workouts and high expectations has him eager for the start of the season. “I’m excited about our new coaching staff and what they bring […]
Kingman’s Jaxson Campbell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by QED Wealth Solutions
Jaxson Campbell believes the foundation for a successful season is already being built at Kingman. After a productive offseason in the weight room and on the practice field, Campbell is excited to see the Eagles put their preparation to the test when the season begins. The senior standout said the team’s commitment and effort during […]