MOJO vs BIG RED : The Rivalry

Friday night will be the 68th meeting of the annual cross-town rivalry game between Permian and Odessa High. Through the 67 prior engagements, the Panthers own a 56–10-1 all-time record over the Bronchos. Rivalries… basketball has the LA Lakers vs Boston Celtics, baseball has the Yankees-Red Sox, and college football has Texas-Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry. In the land of ‘Friday Night Lights’, Permian vs. Odessa High has drawn near sellout crowds to W.T. Barrett Stadium until 1981. The annual event moved in 1982 to Ratliff Stadium, where it has been hosted ever since. The 2026 edition has arrived,…