Week 5 Statewide Football Coaches Poll 5A

OSAAtoday presents its weekly 5A Football Coaches Poll. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

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.

5A Football

1. Wilsonville (10) [1] 5-0 114

2. West Albany (1) [4] 5-0 97

3. Churchill [2] 4-1 93

4. Silverton (1) [3] 5-0 89

5. Pendleton [5] 5-0 80

6. Lebanon [6] 3-2 39

7. Scappoose [8] 4-1 31

8. North Bend [9] 4-1 30

9. Thurston [7] 3-2 28

10. Eagle Point [nr] 4-1 14 

10. Central [nr] 3-2 14

First-place votes in parentheses               

Last ranking in brackets

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

Others receiving significant votes: La Salle Prep (10)

Notes: Wilsonville’s Nathan Overholt threw four touchdown passes, giving him 23 for the season, as the Wildcats downed Forest Grove 53-6. … Churchill beat North Eugene 56-7 as Demontre Thomas II completed 13 of 19 passes for 274 yards and three touchdown and ran for a score. Marshaun Tucker had seven catches for 152 yards and Kimani Quade rushed for two touchdowns for the Lancers. … Carson Van Dyke threw three touchdown passes to Myles Westburg to lead West Albany past Lebanon 35-21. … Silverton got three touchdown runs apieces from quarterback Aaron Rieskamp and Nathan Kuenzi to beat Corvallis 40-20. … Wes Kommer rushed for 177 yards and two touchdowns as Thurston gained 454 yards in defeating Redmond 35-7. Cade Crist threw three touchdown passes for the Colts, two to D.J. Stedman. …Pendleton improved to 5-0 as Trent Sorey threw two touchdown passes in a 56-0 win over Milwaukie. …. Eagle Point took care of Ashland 52-17 behind Devin Bradd, who ran for 186 yards and three touchdowns, and Noah Page, who had 136 receiving yards and two scores. … Scappoose defeated St. Helens 49-25 in the Seven-Mile War as Jakobi Kessi completed 16 of 20 passes for 110 yards and rushed for 66 yards and three touchdowns. Connor McNabb ran for 107 yards and two touchdowns and returned a kickoff 90 yards for a score.