Sept. 18 1A 8-Man and 1A 6-Man football coaches polls

OSAAtoday presents its weekly 1A 8-Man and 1A 6-Man Football Coaches Polls. The 1A 8-Man poll is a Top 10; the 1A 6-Man is a Top 5. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

Look for the 1A football polls every Wednesday during the fall season.

If you are a varsity 1A football coach and would like to vote, please contact John Tawa at [email protected].

Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes in 1A 8-Man.

1A 8-Man

1.St. Paul (10) [1] 2-0 141

2.Adrian / Jordan Valley (5) [2] 2-0 138

3.Hosanna Christian [3] 2-0 102

4. Crane [4] 1-1 86

5.Elgin [7] 2-0 58

5.Lowell [9] 2-0 58

7.Camas Valley [5] 1-0 49

8.Dufur [6] 0-2 31

9.Powder Valley [nr] 2-0 28

10.Mapleton [10] 2-0 23

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org.

Others receiving significant votes: Elkton (21); Triad (20)

Notes: Mapleton defeated Chiloquin 48-14 as JJ Neece rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns and returned a punt 60 yards for a score. … Odin Sinnett passed for three touchdowns and ran for two scores to spark Lowell past Nestucca 66-38. … Adrian/Jordan Valley held off Crane 42-36 as Michael Babcock rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns and quarterback Conley Martin ran for 169 yards and two scores. Kort Skinner caught a touchdown pass and returned an interception for a score for the Antelopes. ... St. Paul defeated Dufur 68-18 to avenge a loss in last year's state final, won by the Rangers 38-32. Gianni Grasso rushed for two touchdowns and Hayden Scott caught two scoring passes from TJ Crawford for the Buckaroos. ... Triad handled Yoncalla 74-27 as Micah Young threw five touchdown passes, two to Ethan Moritz and three to Ethan Roe, who had 152 receiving yards and ran for 112 yards and a score. Tommy Morene ran for 253 yards and four touchdowns for Triad. ... Powder Valley defeated Wallowa 38-26, overcoming a big game by Tristan Bales, who caught five passes for 144 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 83 yards and one score.

1A 6-Man

1. Joseph (5) [1] 1-0 25

2.South Wasco County [2] 1-0 18

3.Echo [3] 1-0 14

4.Sherman / Condon [4] 2-0 6

4.Triangle Lake [5] 2-0 6

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org.

Others receiving significant votes: Gilchrist (4)

Notes: South Wasco County opened with a 68-26 win over Dayville / Monument. ... Echo plays host to Joseph on Friday. ... Sherman / Condon has outscored its first two opponents 120-38.