Derby edges SM East with late score, wins 6A 28-21
The Derby Panthers won their first state football title since 1994, 28-21 over Shawnee Mission East. Travis Young returned a punt 35 yards deep into Lancer territory to set up the winning score with just over two minutes remaining.
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Panthers, Lancers set to collide for 6A title
The Derby Panthers and the Shawnee Mission East Lancers will face off the in the Class 6A state championship game Saturday in Topeka.
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First Look: Sub-State semifinal recaps
Our first look at action from Friday's Sub-State semifinal games which resulted in top-ranked Derby, Salina South, and Centralia advancing to state title games. In Class 4A, Buhler ended No. 1 Holton's 26-game win streak with a 28-14 victory.
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Class 6A Semifinal Preview
Previews and predictions for the 6A Sub-State games featuring a rematch between Olathe North and Shawnee Mission East and Garden City visiting top-ranked Derby.
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Class 6A Quarterfinal Preview
Our previews and predictions of the Class 6A Sectional round.
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The Pick List -- Week 3
Our weekly feature of six of the best match-ups across the state plus our predictions on several other games.
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Friday First Look - Week 1
Mike Jones scored from three yards out with just six seconds remaining to lift 5A No. 1 Salina South to a 41-35 win over 6A No. 1 Derby.
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Derby, Salina South set for Cox Friday Night Live
Class 6A's top-ranked Derby Panthers will face 5A's top-ranked Salina South Cougars on Friday. The game will be broadcast statewide on Cox Kansas 22.
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Kansas takes share of recruiting spotlight
With Olathe South's Braden Smith, Derby's DeAndre Goolsby, Olathe North's Jimmie Swain and Gardner-Edgerton's Traevohn Wrench leading the pack, Kansas boasts one of its best recruiting classes in recent years.
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Will each Kpreps top-ranked team win a state title?
We take an in-depth look at the preseason top-ranked teams and identify why each one will or will not win the state title in their respective class.
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