MIDNIGHT MADNESS Coach Mike Bigham’s Motley County Matadors kicked off the new football season with Midnight Madness as Friday turned into Saturday at 12:01 a.m. Bigham’s Mats made it all the way to the state championship game last year, and 2022 marks his 17th year in Matador. | COURTNEY MENDOLA PHOTO
KAY ELLINGTON | THE CAPROCK COURIER
Five teams, six towns, five coaches. Football has begun in Caprock Country for the 2022 season. Motley County’s Mike Bigham starts his 17th season in Matador. Valley’s John Stanaland takes on his fourth year as head football coach. Fans from two towns—Turkey and Quitaque—cheer on the consolidated Valley school’s football team. Guthrie’s Jeff Denton is in his seco…