Niceville’s Campbell Wins Taylor Haugen Award!
Niceville High School’s Harper Campbell, a future Samford football player and aspiring pastor, was honored with the Taylor Haugen Trophy in a surprise ceremony for exemplifying the award’s pillars of leadership, academics, and service.
Back-to-Back Champ Coach Steps Down
Rocky Bayou Christian School Head Football Coach KC Woods is stepping down after leading the Knights to their second straight SSAA state championship. Woods will stay on as Assistant Principal as the school begins searching for a new head coach.
Okaloosa School Board approves $5.1 Million turf project for four high schools
No more ruts, mud, or game delays — Okaloosa County is going all-in on turf. The School Board just approved a $5.1 million project to replace grass fields at four high schools. Here’s why district leaders say the change will make fields safer and more sustainable.
Playoff Push: Baker dominates, Choctaw cruises, Niceville hangs on
The playoff race is heating up in Northwest Florida! Baker’s cruising, Choctaw’s chasing another title, and Niceville’s fighting to stay alive.
See where your team stands heading into the final three weeks of the regular season.
Week 6 Recap: Niceville flexes muscle, SoWal beats Walton
Week 6 football action marked the beginning of district play for many local teams.
Week 4: Is Choctaw The Best Team on the Panhandle?
Week four of Panhandle high school football exploded with stunning upsets, defensive masterclasses, and a wild 131-point shootout, reshaping the season’s landscape.
Niceville overcomes rocky first quarter, downs Pine Forest 35-14
Niceville overcame early turnovers with a dominant offensive showing led by Deagan McCoy and Robert Oliver to defeat Pine Forest 35-14 in Pensacola.
PHOTOS: Choctaw Continues Win Streak Against Crestview
Choctawhatchee’s run-heavy offense and stingy defense overwhelmed Crestview in a 28-0 shutout, capitalizing on turnovers and prime field position to dominate the Bulldogs.
INTERVIEW: Former Niceville Head Coach Will Consult for Area Teams as Offensive Guru
After leading Niceville to 64 wins, Grant Thompson’s next play calls will come from the sidelines—as a consultant for high school football programs across Florida.
EVERYTHING Niceville Coach Thompson Said To Us Before The Lakeland Playoff Game:
Niceville Plays Lakeland for a chance at the 5A State Football Championship. Here’s what Head Coach Grant Thompson told us before the game:
