Tuesday, August 20, 2019

SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE PRESEASON PREP FOOTBALL POLL


Rank / Team / 2018 Record / Points / 2018 Final / Comments

1. Cathedral Catholic (20) / 11-1 / 298 / 1 / Open Division champions have reloaded.
2. St. Augustine (10) / 10-3 / 282 /  3 / Saints are loaded and ready to challenge.
3. Helix (1) / 8-5 / 238 / 5 / Highlanders have best RB in the county, if not the state.
4. Torrey Pines / 10-1 / 179 / 2 / Rebuild shouldn't take long.
5. Lincoln / 10-4 / 154 / 5 / May have the best skill players in county.
6. Mission Hills / 5-7 / 153 / NR / Grizzlies are huge up front on both sides of ball.
7. Carlsbad / 6-4 / 116 / 6 / Lot of new, but very talented players.
8. La Costa Canyon / 6-4 / 108 / NR / Talented players on both sides of ball.
9. Oceanside / 6-6 / 51 / NR / Pirates have found their swagger again.
10. Steele Canyon / 9-3 / 41 / NR / State championship a year ago. Could challenge again.

Others Receiving Votes: San Marcos (8-2, 26 points), Eastlake (10-2, 22 points), Madison (6-5, 12 points), San Diego (10-2, 38 points), Otay Ranch (6-5, 1 point).

First-place votes in parenthesis
Points awarded on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis

Voters: 31 sportswriters, sportscasters and officials from throughout the county.

John Maffei (San Diego Union-Tribune), Terry Monahan, Don Norcross, Rick Hoff and Jim Lindgren (freelance writers),  Paul Rudy, Brandon Stone and Ted Mendenhall (KUSI-TV), Adam Paul (ECPreps.com), Ramon Scott (EastCountySports.com),  Bodie DeSilva (SanDiegoPreps.com), Taylor Quellman (Fox Sports), Steve Brand (San Diego Hall of Champions), Troy Hirsch, Kalyn McMakin and Tabitha Lipkin (Fox 5 San Diego), Rick Smith (PartletonSports.com), Jerry Schniepp, John Labeta and Ron Marquez (CIF San Diego Section office), Raymond Brown (SDFootball.net), Bob Petinak (freelance contributor), John Kentera and Braden Suprenent (97.3-FM The Fan), Steve Dolan (Mountain Country 107.9-FM), Mike Dolan and John Carroll (CIF Football Tournament Director), Christian Pederson (SoCal Prep Insider), Joe Heinz (Athletics Director, Sweetwater School District), Eric Williams (WBK Sports/SDFNL), Thomas Gutierrez (Cal-Hi Sports).

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