Cullman Quarterback Club

10/18/2026

10/17/2026

The Bearcats battled back to within two points entering the fourth quarter before falling to Parker, 42–24, in the final home game of the season.

After the game, one last moment at Oliver Woodard Stadium for our seniors. Thank you for the hard work and dedication you’ve given to Cullman football, and to everyone who showed up to support this team all season. 🖤💛

10/16/2026

🚨GAME DAY #8 - SENIOR NIGHT 🚨

Cullman High School Football returns home after a month on the road for its final home game of the 2026 season. Before the game, Cullman High School will honor the dedication and commitment of the Class of 2027 senior football players, cheerleaders, band members, and media members with a Senior Night ceremony. The Bearcats host #2 state-ranked Parker High School. Join us this evening to celebrate Cullman’s senior football, cheer, and band students!

Cullman Bearcats ⚫️🟡
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#2 Parker Thundering Herd 🟣⚪️

🎓 Senior Night Ceremony @ 6:35pm
⏰ Kickoff @ 7pm
🏟 Mark Britton Field - Oliver Woodard Stadium
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📻 98.3 Praise FM / WKUL 92.1 HD2
🎙️ wkul.com/cullman-bearcats
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📺 Spectrum 180

10/16/2026

Tucker Willingham has been in a Bearcat helmet since he was five. The senior safety grew up wanting to catch passes, got moved around once he reached high school, and settled on defense because he liked the contact. “I just liked hitting people,” he said. “I don’t mind getting hit.”

Head coach Trent Walker has watched that role grow into leadership. Willingham was not an obvious fit for the standard when Walker arrived — immature enough that teachers had asked the coach to step in — but Walker now calls him one of the program’s absolute leaders, from offseason weightlifting to Friday nights. “His journey is a special one,” Walker said, “to this place of maturity, this place of leadership, this place of consistency.” Willingham credits the same shift. “I’ve improved a lot as a person just from him demanding so much effort.”

On the field, the buy-in shows up in collisions. Willingham is thin and wiry and, Walker said, plays like he weighs 25 pounds more than he does. At safety he is the last line of defense; if he is tackling, the runner already has momentum, and a miss can be a touchdown. “He gives his body up selflessly,” Walker said. “He doesn’t flinch.” He also shows up on culture clips for relentless pursuit when the ball is away from him. He is on kickoff coverage, punt coverage, and kickoff return. He was named player of the week after the Huffman game, two weeks after an injury kept him from finishing a game. He also won player of the week again after the Jasper game with double digit tackles and a 100-yard kickoff return.

What has kept him in this sport is the people around it. He has played with some of the same teammates since fifth grade, including cousins on defense, and the group hangs out after practice and at the lake in the summer. Senior year has asked more of him in leadership, and the calendar has moved faster than he expected. “If it’s my last year, I want to be the best I can be,” he said.

Although for him football will end after high school, he plans to attend Wallace State and then transfer to Alabama for business. For now, Walker points to the player in front of him: undersized, unwilling to flinch, and part of the standard the Bearcats hold up.

Reporter: Tiffany McKoy

10/16/2026

The QB Club store will be set up at tonight's final home game with discounted 2026 T-shirts and limited quantities of other Bearcat gear.

Stop by from 6-7 PM before the game, during halftime, or for 30 minutes after the game to shop the available selection.

Also pictured is a selection of our premium Bearcat apparel. Visit the Cullman QB Club Team Store for more gear you can wear on game day and throughout the year!

10/15/2026

The Bearcats are back at Oliver Woodard Stadium tomorrow night to take on the Parker Thundering Herd. Kickoff is set for 7 PM.

We’ll see you in the stands!

10/15/2026

Bearcat fans, let’s support our cheerleaders! 🖤💛

Grab a limited-edition Cullman spirit blanket for $30 and stay warm while cheering on the Bearcats.

Orders are open through November 12. Scan the QR code on the flyer to order through Cheddar Up!

10/13/2026

A good night for the JV Bearcats at home with a 35–8 win over Gardendale!

10/13/2026

Congratulations to Parker Smith! He is our Cullman High School Football/Alfa Insurance Player of the Week! Parker had a great night running the ball vs Gardendale! Great story of how hard work pays off, and making the best of your opportunity!