Oklahoma City, OK — August 12, 2025 — Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) is pleased to announce the official kickoff of the new football season with the Annual All-City Athletic Conference (ACAC) Football Preview.
Members of the media are cordially invited to attend on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Historic Taft Stadium. This event will showcase all ACAC football programs as they prepare for the upcoming season. Attendees will have the first opportunity to see the talent, teamwork, and dedication of scholar-athletes from across the district.
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Event Details
- What: 2025 ACAC Football Preview
- When: Thursday, August 21, 2025
- Where: Historic Taft Stadium, Oklahoma City
- Who: ACAC football teams from Capitol Hill, Northwest Classen, Classen SAS at Northeast, Douglass, John Marshall, Southeast, U.S. Grant, and Star Spencer
Media contacts for interviews and logistics:
- Shane Sanders, Executive Director of Athletics & Physical Education 405-587-0458 | sasanders@okcps.org
- Tanner Stiles, District Sports Information Director 405-640-1113 | tstiles@okcps.org
- Rapid-fire scrimmages beginning at 6:00 PM, featuring 12-minute running quarters with first-team varsity units.
- Quarters 5 & 6 feature second- and third-team units in extended 15-minute sessions.
- Concludes with two 18-minute simulated games, including matchups: ? Capitol Hill vs. Classen SAS ? U.S. Grant vs. Star Spencer ? Southeast vs. John Marshall ? Northwest Classen vs. Douglass
- Admission: $7.00 (cash only) for adults and scholars. Free admission for participating teams/coaches, varsity cheerleaders, district staff (with badge +1), school supervisors, and members of the press/media.
OKCPS Athletics is committed to preparing our scholar-athletes for success “Beyond the Game.” Through sports, leadership, and teamwork, we empower scholar-athletes to prepare the Next Play, in athletic competition, and the Next Step toward their futures. Follow and join the conversation: #OKCPSBeyondTheGame | #NextPlayNextStep
