September 28 2021 4A football coaches poll

OSAAtoday presents its 2021 statewide 4A football poll following the conclusion of Week 4. 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 (9) [1] 4-0 116

2. Marist Catholic [2] 4-0 101

2. Estacada (2) [3] 4-0 101

4. Cascade [4] 4-0 88

5. Banks [5] 2-1 67

6. Mazama [6] 2-2 55

7. Henley [7] 4-0 35

8. Seaside [9] 2-1 28

9. La Grande [8] 2-1 21

10. Tillamook [10] 2-2 13

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: Hidden Valley 2-1 11; Astoria 3-1 11

Week 4 highlights: Cascade rushed for 586 yards to subdue Tillamook 62-20. … Marist Catholic built a 41-0 lead by halftime and cruised to a 41-16 road win over 3A Cascade Christian. Carter Greene completed 4 of 5 passes for three touchdowns and ran for a score for the Spartans. … Aiden Kindt ran for a score with four seconds left, and Treyce Horton added the extra point, to lift Mazama over Eagle Point 21-20. … Coltin Smith caught a touchdown pass and had two interceptions to propel Henley past La Pine 16-14. … Hidden Valley defeated Sweet Home 36-16 as Daniel Iwamizu scored three touchdowns. … Trailing Stayton 7-0 in the final minute, Astoria's Rocky Rub threw for a touchdown to Mikai Tapec and a two-point conversion to Luke Cummings for an 8-7 win. … Estacada rushed for 373 yards to beat La Grande 44-14. Quarterback Cory James had an 86-yard touchdown run and finished with 143 yards on five carries and Waylon Riedel and senior Jake Behrman each ran for two scores. ... Marshfield dominated rival North Bend 55-6 as Dom Montiel passed for four touchdowns -- two each to Mattux Mateski and DJ Daugherty -- and ran for two scores.