{
  "id": 11581715,
  "title": "Carl Albert football breaks Bixby's 11-man Oklahoma winning streak record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/carl-albert-football-breaks-bixbys-11-man-oklahoma-winning-streak",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T02:20:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/carl-albert-football-breaks-bixbys-022049643.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In an impressive display of athleticism and determination, the Carl Albert (OK) Titans have extended their winning streak to an unprecedented 59 games, breaking the previous record held by Bixby. This remarkable feat occurred on Friday night, October 2, when the Titans secured a decisive 41-6 victory over Noble. With this win, Carl Albert has now claimed the title of the team with the longest active winning streak in the state of Oklahoma, as well as the country.\n\nThe Titans' record-breaking streak began on September 16, 2022, with a resounding 45-2 win over Elk City. Prior to this season, the team had experienced a relatively unremarkable 2022 campaign, starting with a 1-2 record and suffering a 35-28 loss to Muskogee. However, following that setback, Carl Albert embarked on an 11-game winning streak that concluded the 2022 season and propelled the team to its 16th state championship.\n\nDespite occasional challenges throughout the current streak, the Titans have consistently proven their mettle. At the start of the 2023 season, the team managed two narrow victories by 12 points or fewer. However, their recent performances have been nothing short of dominant. In the last two weeks alone, Carl Albert secured victories over Del City (31-28) and Guthrie (17-16) through decisive field goals in the final minutes.\n\nOn Friday night, the Titans showcased their unrivaled form, leading by seven points at the end of the first quarter and expanding their lead to a commanding 21-0 at halftime. They further solidified their dominance by scoring three more touchdowns in the third quarter, effectively ending any lingering doubts about their superiority. Carl Albert's unyielding performance against Noble not only broke Bixby's record but also firmly established themselves as the team with the longest active winning streak in the United States.",
  "summary": "Carl Albert owns the record for most football state titles in Oklahoma and now own's the state's longest 11-man win streak.",
  "key_points": [
    "Carl Albert Titans break 59-game winning streak record",
    "Carl Albert defeats Noble 41-6 on October 2",
    "Team holds longest active winning streak in US"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Carl Albert's record-breaking winning streak cements its status as a dominant force in Oklahoma and US high school football, usurping Bixby's previous record and showcasing the team's resilience and skill.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}