The Booker T. Washington Hornets look to stay hot after a season-opening win as they travel to face the Del City Eagles on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This early non-conference matchup pairs two Oklahoma 6A-II powers in what could be one of the premier showdowns of the week.
Game Details
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Matchup: Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, OK) @ Del City (OK)
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Date & Time: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Del City High School, Del City, OK
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Booker T. Washington Hornets
The Hornets opened their season with a 21–14 win, showing their defensive toughness and offensive playmaking ability. With one of the state’s most respected programs, Booker T. Washington is always a contender, and they’ll bring speed and discipline into Del City.
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2025 Record: 1-0 (1-0 Home, 0-0 Away)
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National Rank: #1,149 | Oklahoma Rank: #19 | Class Rank: #4
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Key to Win: Keep offensive balance with Devion Simmons under center while leaning on Ricklan Holmes II to control the ground game.
Main Squad:
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#18 Devion Simmons – QB
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#1 Ricklan Holmes II – RB/LB (Team leader in rushing & tackles)
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#7 Nick Holmes – WR/DB
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#5 Marcus Jones – WR
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#9 Jeremiah White – RB/DB
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#11 Caleb Ross – LB
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#52 David Carter – OL/DL
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#55 Jamal Brown – OL
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#4 Jordan Stevens – DB
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#8 Chris Taylor – DL
Del City Eagles
The Eagles stumbled in their opener with a 35–0 loss, but this is still a team with state title aspirations. Ranked inside the top 12 in Oklahoma, Del City has size up front and athletes across the field. They’ll look to bounce back quickly in their home opener.
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2025 Record: 0-1 (0-0 Home, 0-1 Away)
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National Rank: #646 | Oklahoma Rank: #12 | Class Rank: #1
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Key to Win: Establish the running game early, control tempo, and rely on their defensive front to slow down Booker T.’s speed.
Main Squad:
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#2 Michael Johnson – QB
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#3 Antonio Wright – RB
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#6 Jaden Thompson – WR
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#12 Cameron Harris – WR/DB
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#20 Isaiah Brown – RB/LB
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#44 Steven Clark – LB
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#52 Justin Williams – OL/DL
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#60 Malik Anderson – OL
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#9 Andre King – DB
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#15 Jordan Lewis – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | Record | PF | PA | Nat’l Rank | OK Rank | Class Rank |
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| Booker T. Washington | 1-0 | 21 | 14 | 1,149 | 19 | 4 |
| Del City | 0-1 | 0 | 35 | 646 | 12 | 1 |
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