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FMQ: Donovan Roberts powers Norman to 5-0 start October 01, 2010 | Comment on this article

Here’s your Friday Morning Quarterback look at Norman’s 50-20 win over Shawnee. In case you missed it, here’s the game story. Norman breakdown: The game story pretty much says it all, Donovan Roberts is a stud. Big and fast, runs angry. Thursday was my first time to see him, and I’m already a fan. You... Read More

FMQ: Southmoore struggles early but wins vs. Sapulpa, 51-27... October 01, 2010 By Justin Hite Welcome to the Friday Morning Quarterback….Today’s edition: Sapulpa vs. Southmoore. Southmoore 51, Sapulpa 27 Amid all of the problems that Southmoore went through, there was plenty to be pleased about. The SaberCats outplayed themselves and, it may not seem so from the final score, but... Read More

Game preview: Bristow at Star Spencer October 01, 2010 Bristow (2-2, 1-0) at Star Spencer (1-3, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Twidwell Stadium Last week: Bristow edged Little Axe 27-26 in overtime. Star Spencer ended a winless start with a 28-20 victory over Chandler. Why Bristow could win: The Pirates have been solid on defense and in the run game, led by... Read More

El Reno vs. Carl Albert Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com El Reno (2-2, 1-0) at Carl Albert (3-1, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Jim Harris Stadium, CA El Reno Why the Indians can win: This is a pretty big chore to ask of Tom Cobble’s team. The biggest thing that could lead to success if flustering Titans quarterback... Read More

Edmond Memorial vs. Moore Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo and Justin Hite BPrzybylo@opubco.com Edmond Memorial (3-1) at Moore Lions (0-4) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Moore Stadium Edmond Memorial (3-1) (W – Santa Fe 14-0, W – Stillwater 38-16, W – Ed North 17-6, L – PCNorth 17-7) Why the Bulldogs can win: Because teams can tend to... Read More

Tulsa NOAH vs. Heritage Hall Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com Tulsa NOAH (3-1) at Heritage Hall (4-0, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Pop Murray Field, HH NOAH Why the Jaguars can win: Because Joe Blankenship’s team has already proven they can beat solid OSSAA teams such as Metro Christian and Stilwell. The loss to DeSoto,... Read More

Casady vs. Dallas Greenhill Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com Casady (2-3) at Dallas Greenhill (1-4) When: 7 p.m. Friday Where: DGreenhill Casady (L – FWAll Saints 26-7, L – Heritage 35-16, W – OCS 26-13, L – Kinkaid 56-20, W – Cistercian 10-7) Why the Cyclones can win: Because last week was a big confidence booster.... Read More

Game preview: Douglass at Santa Fe South October 01, 2010 Douglass (2-2, 1-0) at Santa Fe South (2-2, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Santa Fe South HS Last week: Douglass coasted to a 62-7 win at Tecumseh. SFS was dealt a 43-20 loss at Cleveland. Why Douglass could win: The Trojan run game is powering ahead in a dangerous way behind a stout offensive line that... Read More

Game preview: Edmond North at Mustang October 01, 2010 By Scott Wright and Robert Przybylo SWright@opubco.com; BPrzybylo@opubco.com Edmond North (2-2, 1-0) at Mustang (2-2, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Bronco Stadium, Mustang (Scott Wright will be there) North (L – Southmoore 40-19, W – Choctaw 24-13, L – Memorial 17-6, W – Del City 36-21) Why the... Read More

McGuinness vs. Woodward Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com McGuinness (2-2, 0-1) at Woodward (3-1, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Woodward HS McGuinness (W – Douglass 9-7, W – BKelley 14-7, L – Millwood 48-41, L – Clinton 29-14) Why the Irish can win: Because running back LaRone Richardson has really been as good... Read More

Southeast at Deer Creek Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo and Scott Wright BPrzybylo@opubco.com; SWright@opubco.com Southeast (3-1, 0-1) at Deer Creek (2-2, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Antlers Stadium Southeast (W – US Grant 39-6, W – Star Spencer 27-14, W – Capitol Hill 31-6, L – Ada 41-0) Why the Spartans can win: This is a team... Read More

Southmoore: Continuance issued regarding player's eligibility... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com I had it wrong in Friday’s paper. I apologize. Southmoore player’s hearing issued a continuance A hearing regarding a Southmoore football player’s eligibility was issued a continuance, Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association executive secretary Ed... Read More

Game preview: Putnam City at Del City October 01, 2010 By Scott Wright and Robert Przybylo SWright@opubco.com; BPrzybylo@opubco.com Putnam City (4-0, 1-0) at Del City (1-3, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Robert Kalsu Stadium, Del City (Ryan Aber will be there) Putnam City (W – PC North 16-7, W – PC West 44-0, W – Choctaw 42-22, W – US Grant 47-0)... Read More

Lawton vs. Santa Fe Capsule... October 01, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com Lawton (4-0, 1-0) at Santa Fe (0-4, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: UCO’s Wantland Stadium Lawton Why the Wolverines can win: Because QB Brandon Bartlett has gone through his baptism by fire last week against a good Mustang team. He passed the test and running... Read More

Game preview: Luther at Millwood October 01, 2010 Luther (2-2, 0-1) at Millwood (4-0, 0-0) When: 7 p.m. tonight Where: Leodies Robinson Field Last week: Luther was on the wrong end of a 48-28 decision agianst Crooked Oak. Millwood closed out the non-district schedule with a rout of Alva on the road. Why Luther could win: The Lions have talent on... Read More

Game preview: Midwest City at PC North October 01, 2010 By Scott Wright and Robert Przybylo SWright@opubco.com; BPrzybylo@opubco.com Midwest City (4-0, 1-0) at Putnam City North (2-2, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Putnam City Stadium Midwest City (W- Del City 35-13, W – Enid 34-27, W – Santa Fe 41-6, W – Yukon 48-21) Why the Bombers could win: Because... Read More

Game preview: Norman North at Yukon October 01, 2010 Norman North (1-3, 0-1) at Yukon (3-1, 0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Miller Pride Stadium, Yukon Last week: Norman North fell 27-20 to Lawton Eisenhower. Yukon built a 21-6 lead at Midwest City before the tide turned and the Bombers scored 42 straight for a 48-21 win. Why the T-Wolves could win: Those... Read More

Ed Memorial: Kameron Doolittle should sit this week... September 30, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com I do my best to not just flat out say what I think a certain team should do. I don’t have that right, and I’m not there in the locker room every day getting a feel of what’s up. But I feel if Edmond Memorial is going to make a big splash this season, quarterback... Read More

Carl Albert: Home sweet home, at last... September 30, 2010 By Robert Przybylo BPrzybylo@opubco.com Gonna be a rare sight this season Friday night at Jim Harris Stadium at Carl Albert HS. What do I mean by that? I mean there is actually going to be a football game going on. Three straight weeks on the road have toughened up the Titans, made me look stupid and proved... Read More

Game preview: Shawnee at Norman September 30, 2010 Shawnee (2-2, 0-1) at No. 10 Norman (4-0, 1-0) When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday Where: Harve Collins Field, Norman Last week: Shawnee suffered a 55-0 setback at home to No. 1 Jenks in its first Class 6A district game in more than a decade. Norman coasted by Sapulpa 38-7. Why Shawnee could win: The best thing Shawnee... Read More

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The Varsity High School Bloggers

Ryan Aber

Reporter

Ryan Aber has worked for The Oklahoman since 2006, covering high schools, the Oklahoma City RedHawks, the Oklahoma City Barons and OU football recruiting. An Oklahoma City native, Aber graduated from Northeastern State. Before joining The Oklahoman, Aber worked for the Muskogee Phoenix, Southwest Times-Record in Fort Smith, Ark., and the Morning News of Northwest Arkansas.

Jason Kersey

OU Sports Reporter

Jason Kersey became The Oklahoman's OU football beat writer in May 2012 after a year covering high school sports and OSU recruiting. Before joining the newspaper in November 2006 as a part-time results clerk, he covered high school football for the Newcastle Pacer. During his time with The Oklahoman, he has also coordinated Thunder coverage, worked on the copy desk and covered several NFL games, including Super Bowl XLV. A Noble High School and OU graduate, he lives in Norman.

Jacob Unruh

Copy Editor

Jacob Unruh is a graduate of Northeastern State University. He was born in Cherokee and raised near Vera where he attended Caney Valley High School.During his tenure at NSU, Unruh wrote for The Northeastern (NSU's student newspaper), the Tahlequah Daily Press and the Tulsa World. From there, Unruh spent three years at the Lawton Constitution covering prep sports and Oklahoma football before joining The Oklahoman sports staff.

Scott Wright

Reporter

A lifelong resident of the Oklahoma City metro area, Scott Wright has been on The Oklahoman staff since 2005, covering a little bit of everything on the state's sports scene.

He has been a beat writer for football and basketball at Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, writing about athletes like Blake Griffin, Sam Bradford, Adrian Peterson, Dez Bryant and Brandon Pettigrew before they moved on to outstanding professional careers.

He also has covered small college athletics, minor league sports and NASCAR. Currently, he specializes in high school sports, football and basketball recruiting, and coverage of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association.