September 14 2021 4A football coaches poll

OSAAtoday presents its 2021 statewide 4A football poll following the conclusion of Week 2. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

Look for the 4A football poll every Tuesday during the fall season.

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.

If there are any varsity football head coaches who would like to vote in 4A coaches polls going forward but did not receive notice to vote in this one, please email johnt@osaa.org.

1. Marshfield (12) [1] 2-0 128

2. Marist Catholic [2] 2-0 109

3. Estacada (1) [5] 2-0 103

4. Cascade (1) [4] 2-0 89

5. Mazama [6] 1-1 78

6. Banks (2) [3] 1-1 48

7. Seaside [8] 2-0 43

8. La Grande [8] 1-0 27

9. Hidden Valley [10] 1-0 26

10. Gladstone [7] 1-1 15

Dropped out:

None

First-place votes in parentheses              

Last ranking in brackets

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

Others receiving significant votes: Woodburn 2-0 12; Henley 2-0 10

Week 2 notes: Marist Catholic throttled Tillamook 42-6 as Lucas Tuski rushed for 274 yards and four touchdowns. … Cascade thumped Elmira 74-0 as Blake Lewis, Lance Van Hoose and Jacob Hage combined for seven touchdowns. … Mazama bounced back from an opening loss to dominate 5A Crater 42-14 as Zeke Heaton rushed for 252 yards and four touchdowns on 40 carries. … Seaside led 41-0 at half and cruised past Newport 48-0, holding the Cubs to 55 total yards. Lawson Talamantez rushed for three touchdowns on four carries. ... Estacada rushed for 378 of its 403 yards in rolling over Banks 33-7. ... Marshfield's Dom Montiel set career highs for passing yards (422) and touchdown passes (five) in a 57-6 win over 5A Churchill.