Ben Derby had never worn football pads before this time last year. He’d never kicked a football until a few months before that. Never played Pop Warner football, or kicked for the Okemos High School ...

The Okemos football team had a roster featuring several inexperienced, young and smaller players when the season began. And then an early schedule that featured tough tests against the likes of East ...

OKEMOS, Mich. (WLNS) – Okemos High School football fans will be missing out this year. The Okemos High School varsity football team will be forfeiting the rest of the season. However, Junior Varsity ...

This year's Okemos High School football team season was cut short due to athlete injuries, which also meant a shortened season for the school's marching band. Marching band director Mark Stice said he ...

Kome Johnson’s three touchdowns led Okemos to a 21-7 lead at halftime and the win. Okemos, which was winless entering the game, led by as much as 24-7 at the end of three quarters. Kome had a pair of ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – This year would have been the fifth installment of Taylor Moton’s ‘517 Football camp.’ But due to the pandemic, he hasn’t been able to hold the camp since 2019. On Saturday, ...