Fearless 40
2022-10-27 , 0
BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON One of the new kids on the block in the Class 6A ranks is poised to meet the gold standard in that classification. No. 1 Pulaski Academy (8-0, 6-0 in Class 6A West conference action) will travel to face Greenwood (7-1, 6–0) Friday night at 7 p.m. in what’s arguably the …
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2022-08-24 , 0
The Bryant Hornets are the four-time defending 7A state champions. They enter the season ranked #1 in the preseason polls. Bryant has won 42 straight in-state games but head coach Buck James knows nothing will be given to them this season. Bryant has to replace a lot of offense, but they return every defender from …
2022-08-23 , 0
The Cabot Panthers went 8-4 in 2021. They won a first-round playoff game but lost in the second round of the playoffs. This season the Panthers return a lot of players on defense. Cabot is picked #8 in the state in the preseason polls. They open the season at home against Fayetteville Friday night.
2022-08-22 , 0
For the second straight season the Conway Wampuscats made it to the 7A state semifinals. For the second straight year they came up short and didn’t make it to the finals. Conway loses all-purpose back Many Smith, but quarterback Donovyn Omolo returns. Running back Boogie Carr is also back for another season. Head coach Keith …
2022-08-21 , 0
Little Rock Southwest is gearing up for the young program’s third-ever season. After going winless in the school’s inaugural football season in 2020, the Gryphons finished 2-8 last fall. Their first win came as a technicality when Parkview was forced to forfeited their game in non-conference. Southwest’s first-ever outright win came down the stretch with …
2022-08-19 , 0
The North Little Rock Charging Wildcats went 10-3 in 2021 and made it to the 7A semifinals. This season the Charging Wildcats want more. The goal is to win the conference and make it to the state finals. North Little Rock lost eight starters on offense and eight starters on defense, but head coach Randy …
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2022-08-18 , 0
The Pulaski Academy Bruins are bracing for a year of change but they say nothing changes. The Bruins are moving up to 6A in 2022. They’ll make the move without Joe Himon. The running back graduated and is at Northwestern now. Quarterback Charlie Fiser also graduated. The Bruins won their third straight 5A state title …
2022-08-17 , 0
The Dollarway Cardinals have made the playoffs four straight seasons. Last year they went 5-5. 2022 may be a little tougher for the Cardinals. They lost a lot of seniors to graduation and will have a young team in 2022. Dollarway opens the season against Booneville.
2022-08-17 , 0
2022 is a year of change for the Pine Bluff Zebras. Pine Bluff is moving down to 5A and they have a new head coach. Micheal Williams takes over the Zs. He’s been coaching in Texas but is a Pine Bluff native. The Zebras only won two games in 2021, but Coach Williams says the …
2022-08-16 , 0
The Parkview Patriots won ten games in 2021. Their season came to an end in the 6A semifinals. This season Parkview won’t make the 6A playoffs. That’s because Parkview is moving down to 5A. The Patriots have to replace a running back and a quarterback that graduated and moved on to the SEC. Head Coach …
2022-08-15 , 0
The White Hall Bulldogs are coming off a season to remember. White Hall won 11 games and advanced to the state finals. 2022 brings a lot of change. White Hall graduated a lot of seniors from last year’s team and Ryan Mallett replaces former head coach Bobby Bolding. The Bulldogs open the season at Sheridan.
2022-08-14 , 0
The defending 4A state champs are moving up to 5A. After ending up on top twice over the last three years, Joe T. Robinson transitions from 7-4A to 5A Central. The Senators finished 14-1 last fall, going perfect in a rigorous conference while only losing in their season opener to Pulaski Academy. Shiloh Christian, Robinson’s …
2022-08-14 , 0
Maumelle kicks off a new era this season under first-year head coach Brian Maupin. Winning two state championships over the last three years as Robinson’s defensive coordinator, Maupin hopes to instill a winning culture after the Hornets went 4-7 last fall. Four wins marked the team’s lowest since 2018. Maumelle loses big names and big …