Bixby Spartans Flag Footballers Eye Expanded Scholarship Opportunities Amid OSSAA Pilot Program
As the University Interscholastic League's (OSSAA) flag football pilot program expands to additional districts in Texas, Oklahoma's Bixby Spartans are capitalizing on the growth of the sport to explore new scholarship pathways. The Spartans, a 5A powerhouse, are targeting top-tier programs offering verified flag football scholarships. The University of Nebraska, led by coaches Liz and Katie Sowers, is an attractive option for the team's standout players. Ottawa University, Kansas, and Keiser University, Florida, are also being closely monitored for their NAIA flag football programs. Midland University, Nebraska, and UT Arlington are also being considered. Bixby's flag footballers are encouraged to research and reach out to these programs to explore potential scholarship opportunities.