S3 Football Information

S3 releases 2023 Football Coach of the Year finalists

Indians have best rushing attack, scoring defense under Douglas

Cardinals are back in the state title for second time in four years

Bluejays among state's top surprises

S3 looks at the intersections of Cheney's historical 36-30 OT win that ended Andale's 57-game winning streak

Ty Walker has overcome obstacles, became a weapon for Indians

Victoria has been dominant after close Week 1 loss

Andale and Nickerson had girl kickers both make extra points last Friday

Hill City battles through obstacles, earns big comeback win

Railers have made a sizable offensive improvement; has huge game with Plainville on Friday

Many 3-0 and/or ranked teams lost in Week 4. Kinsley was not one of them and continued its best start since at least 1995

Northern Valley's senior-laden group looking for state titles in football and basketball

Ketzner is the top receiver and defensive captain for the No. 1 6M Cougars

S3 looks at teams from all classes through the season's first three weeks

Eight-Man, Division I No. 1 Wichita County has won 15 in a row, including a physical effort Friday

6A No. 2 Wichita Northwest is 2-0 as coach Steve Martin closes in on school wins record; and longtime photographer Linda Gregory passed away

Indians hold off rival Great Bend, 28-27, in a game that had multiple lead changes and came down to the final play

Hays High senior center Henry Fitzthum is part of a front that helped Malik Bah rush for 200-plus yards

How Great Bend went from 19 straight losses to an 8-1 record and six comeback wins

Mill Valley's film study, pre- and post-game prep and culture keeps juggernaut rolling

How the Coyotes pulled the upset and defeated 8MII No. 3 Victoria

Major changes in the top-5 for each class, especially in 1A

Blue Valley Southwest, Kinsley, and the Western Athletic Conference among top performers

Cardinals have most single game passing yards in 10-year Zach Baird era; first scoop-and-score since '16 in big win

Wamego had the greatest season in school history in '22 and graduated two D1 players. However, line play and defense remains strong

Walker has posted a 520-pound squat, explosive first step and is a four-year starter for TMP, a Potential Breakout Team

S3 has the top-10 preseason football rankings for 2A and 1A

Inman and Conway Springs again form nexus for 1A West; Colgan, St. Marys, Olpe lead East

Wide-open classification; Hoisington returns multiple key pieces, led class in yards per play

Looking at 2023 Football Top-10: Eight-Man, Division I; Eight-Man, Division II; Six-Man

Lyndon, Wichita County, Hill City, Meade, Burlingame, West Elk lead another deep group

Two-time state champion Axtell is the favorite; under-the-radar storyline - how many teams can enjoy the best season in school history

Looking at leading contenders, top returning players, teams and statistics for a loaded top-4 teams

Why did Andale's Riley Marx carry a Polaroid with him during Shrine Bowl week?

Home Field Advantage: current win streaks, leaders, classification trends

Looking at final 2022 football trends - and how it could shape 2023 - yards per play, plays per game, run/pass ratio

Archives: A look back at top home field advantages entering the 2022 football season

Longtime Mill Valley coach Joel Applebee offered perspective before MV won its fourth straight state title and sixth overall

Hays High RB Malik Bah and Blue Valley Southwest QB Dylan Dunn are top-3 at their positions entering 2023. A look at their historic 2022 seasons.