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Week 3 Football Scores

Five games kicked off in the area with Poteau resting on its bye week. Below are the Week 3 scores:
Spiro 39, Heavener 0
Midway 50, Arkoma 0
Hackett 34, Panama 27
Canadian 20, Keota 8
Gore 64, Pocola 28
Team records:
Poteau 2-1
Spiro 3-0

Pigskin Picks Contest

Below are the games for the Pigskin Picks contest for the weekend of Sept. 20. Pick your games and either drop them off at the PDN office or message them to the Poteau Daily News Facebook page.
Arkoma vs. Midway
Panama vs. Hackett (Ark.)
Spiro vs. Heavener

Powderpuff game raises funds, awareness for ICAP

In the photo: Poteau seniors Kiera Taylor and Jessica Rivera run for the goal during a recent practice for the ICAP Powder Puff football game.
PDN photo by Dianna F. Dandridge-Rystrom

Poteau downs McAlester, more Week 2 area football scores

Poteau beat McAlester 33-3, outscoring the Buffaloes 19-0 in the second half. The Pirates are now 2-1 for the season. Below are the rest of the area football scores for Week 2.
Panama 35, Heavener 14
Arkoma 28, Webbers Falls 6
Spiro 33, Hartshorne 20

Poteau beats Durant, plus more football scores

Poteau's football team evened its record at 1-1 by beating Durant 40-13 on the road on Friday. Below are more scores from Friday:
Gore 41, Heavener 14
Hackett (Ark.) 36, Pocola 0
Arkoma 30, Oaks Mission 28
Wilburton 44, Talihina 6
Thursday football scores:

Poteau Quarterback Club in form early to boost players

The Poteau Quarterback Club is rushing into its big events while the Pirates football team is preparing for preseason practices.

VIDEO: College Football Playoff's Fab Four Hype Video

Clemson, Alabama, Ohio State and Notre Dame are the top four teams in the College Football Playoff rankings for a second straight week. See why the Tigers, Crimson Tide, Buckeyes and Fighting Irish deserve to be at the top of the rankings in this Fab Four Rewind

VIDEO: How Multiple College Football Playoff Teams Helps Conference Revenues

The SEC and Big Ten each had three schools in the first College Football Playoff rankings. But exactly how much money is generated for conferences that appear in New Year's Six bowl games?

Football Halftime Update

Halftime report for Friday night football.

Poteau 14 Muldrow 7
Panama 6 Antlers 7
Talihina 6 Savanna 0
Arkoma 0 Weleetka 40
Bokoshe 6 Sasakwa 0
Spiro 0 Roland 21
Pocola - no report at this time
Heavener 0 Eufala 31