Football Game Preview: Mangum Tigers vs. Mooreland Bearcats

The Mangum Tigers will challenge the Mooreland Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mangum has five straight victories, Mooreland has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Friday, everything came up roses for Mangum against Southwest Covenant as the squad secured a 35-7 win. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Beau Rogers

Rushing Yards (Career)

10/03/25 @ Southwest Covenant	103
11/01/24 @ Thomas-Fay-Custer	52
09/13/24 vs Hobart	25
10/11/24 @ Mooreland	21
09/19/25 vs Watonga	14

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mangum to victory, but perhaps none more so than Beau Rogers, who rushed for 103 yards and one TD, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and one score. Those 103 rushing yards gave Rogers a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Remington Laughlin, who threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88% of his passes.

Mangum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Diego Telles and Curtis Henley Iv.

Meanwhile, Mooreland came up short against Texhoma/Goodwell on Friday, falling 40-14.

Mooreland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mangum, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.

Everything came up roses for Mangum against Mooreland when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 40-8 win. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bearcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.