Football Preview: Iowa School for the Deaf Bobcats vs. Oklahoma School for the Deaf Bison
Iowa School for the Deaf hasn't had much luck against Oklahoma School for the Deaf recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Iowa School for the Deaf Bobcats will look to defend their home field against the Oklahoma School for the Deaf Bison at 11:00 a.m.
Iowa School for the Deaf is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Kansas School for the Deaf back in September (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Iowa School for the Deaf was outmatched by Kansas School for the Deaf at home and fell 62-12.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oklahoma School for the Deaf). They blew past Arkansas School for the Deaf, posting an 86-38 win at home. The Bison might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Oklahoma School for the Deaf wouldn't let Arkansas School for the Deaf keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Riley Newell led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. Newell is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Iowa School for the Deaf's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Oklahoma School for the Deaf, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Iowa School for the Deaf was dealt a bruising 54-13 defeat at the hands of Oklahoma School for the Deaf in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Can Iowa School for the Deaf avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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