Yukon Football
Yukon prepares Owen Olsen for Naval Academy
Most football players who sign letters of intent to play college football at the Naval Academy do so with little understanding of what it will take to be successful. For Yukon senior Owen Olsen, it is the exact opposite. Olsen signed his letter of intent during Wednesday’s early signing period to play football at…
Read MoreYukon Football Player of the Year: Owen Olsen
Two-way players are hard to find in this era of high school football. Many times in today’s game, a high school player will pick one side of the ball and pick one position and focus on that and that alone. It takes a special kind of young man to be willing to play on both…
Read MoreYukon Millers Football Player of the Year: Owen Olsen
Two-way players are hard to find in this era of high school football. Many times in today’s game, a high school player will pick one side of the ball and pick one position and focus on that and that alone. It takes a special kind of young man to be willing to play on both…
Read MoreYukon headed in right direction on gridiron
Jeremy Reed has completed his first two years as the head football coach at Yukon High School and based on the numbers, the Millers seem to be headed in the right direction. Reed has guided the Miller football program to a 10-10 record through his first two years on the job. That is eight…
Read MoreYukon junior varsity caps undefeated season with rout of Enid
For the first time in program history, the Yukon junior varsity football team had an undefeated season. The Millers defeated Enid 62-6 Monday at Miller Stadium to finish 2018 7-0. “We just got better as the season went along,” Yukon coach Jeff Hall said. “This group is used to winning. It’s what we are trying…
Read MoreYukon freshmen have strong showing in 2018
By Hayden Tucker, staff writer The buzzer sounded Tuesday night at Miller Stadium indicating the end of the season for Yukon freshman football. The young Millers were vying for a Central Oklahoma Athletic Conference championship, but they fell short when Westmoore scored a late touchdown and converted a two-point conversion with 10 seconds left. The…
Read MoreYukon finishes season 6-4 with throttling of Edmond Memorial
For the first time since 2013, the Yukon football program closed its regular season with a winning record. The Millers took down Edmond Memorial 35-6 Friday at Wolves Stadium in Edmond to close the season 6-4 overall and 3-4 in district play. Despite not achieving their ultimate goal of making the postseason, Yukon coach Jeremy…
Read MoreMillers look to finish strong
For the first time since 2013, the Yukon football program is going into Week 10 with a chance to finish the year with a winning record. The Millers will travel to Edmond to take on Edmond Memorial at 7 p.m. Friday at Wolves Stadium on the campus of Edmond Santa Fe High School. Yukon comes…
Read MoreWhy the flexbone is right for Yukon
January 2017 … the Yukon Public Schools school board approved the hiring of Jeremy Reed as its new head football coach. The Millers were coming off a dreadful 0-10 football season in 2016 and a combined 2-18 mark in the previous two years. Yukon football was in the cellar of 6A-1 and wasn’t showing any…
Read MoreYukon soars over Enid for fifth win of season
Yukon snapped its four-game skid Friday on the road with a 54-0 throttling of Enid to improve to 5-4 overall and 2-4 in district play. Senior running back Antonio Washington, senior quarterback Jackson Young and senior fullback Noah Davis each had two rushing touchdowns on the night. “We’ve had a rough stretch lately,” Yukon coach…
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