On this episode of KFDM Sports Extra, hosts Mike Friedman and Cam Sanderson sit down with West Orange-Stark Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Hiawatha Hickman to reflect on a historic season and preview 2026.

Coach Hickman discusses:

The Mustangs’ run to the State Championship game Lessons learned from a 9-3 season and playoff experience

Key returning players, including standout leaders The demanding District 10-4A Division II lineup A highly anticipated Week 5 rematch with Carthage

Offseason training phases and preparation strategy With expectations high and experience returning,

West Orange-Stark looks poised for another deep playoff run in Southeast Texas high school football.