Oct. 16 Statewide 3A Football Coaches Poll

OSAAtoday presents its weekly 3A Football Coaches Poll. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

Look for the 3A football poll every Wednesday during the fall season.

If you are a varsity 3A football coach and would like to vote, please contact John Tawa at johnt@osaa.org.

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.

1. Hidden Valley (10) [1] 6-0 100

2. Santiam Christian [2] 6-0 85

3. Amity [4] 5-1 65

4. Cascade Christian [6] 5-1 57

5. Burns (1) [7] 6-0 56

6. Clatskanie [3] 4-2 51

7. Rainier [5] 5-1 47

8. Vale [10] 3-3 42

9. Yamhill-Carlton [9] 6-0 31

10. St. Mary’s, Medford [8] 4-2 23

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

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

Others receiving significant votes: Sutherlin (14)

Notes: Yamhill-Carlton stayed unbeaten, holding off a late rally to beat Scio 28-20. Jaime Garcia ran for two touchdowns and threw for a score for the Tigers. … Kiegan Schaan completed 15 of 18 passes for 206 yards and five touchdowns in Cascade Christian’s 60-0 rout of South Umpqua. … Sam Vidlak threw for 434 yards and four scores and Tobias Powers rushed for 220 yards on 27 carries as Hidden Valley topped St. Mary’s 49-26. … Marcus Fullbright rushed for 191 yards and four touchdowns on 11 carries to spark Santiam Christian past Siuslaw 50-15.