Carl Albert has gone a perfect 3-0 against McAlester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Titans will be playing at home against the Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Carl Albert's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight matchups.
Carl Albert is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Duncan 45-17. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by 28 points or more this season.
Delijah Matthews
| 11/14/25 vs Duncan | 2 |
| 11/07/25 @ Altus | 2 |
| 10/31/25 vs Guthrie | 4 |
| 10/23/25 @ Lawton | 4 |
| 10/16/25 @ Marshall | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carl Albert to victory, but perhaps none more so than Delijah Matthews, who rushed for 76 yards and two scores, and also threw for 42 yards and one TD. Matthews has been hot, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last seven times he's played. Another receiver making a difference was Jacson Webster, who picked up 78 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Carl Albert, adding 15 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Webster, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, McAlester entered their tilt with Collinsville on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 28-27 W against the Cardinals. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Buffaloes were the better team in the second half.
Carl Albert better focus on containing Denver Durant and Jordan Clark as the pair were huge in McAlester's win. Durant picked up 105 receiving yards and one score, while Clark rushed for 56 yards and a pair of TDs. Kash Tidwell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Carl Albert's win bumped their record up to 11-0. As for McAlester, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Carl Albert has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 232.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like McAlester struggles in that department as they've been averaging 148.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for Carl Albert against McAlester when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 49-7 win. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
