OSAAtoday presents its 2026 statewide pre-season 2A, 1A-8 and 1A-6 player football coaches polls. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

The pre-season 6A and 5A polls were released on Monday and can be found here: https://www.osaa.org/today/article/5055/view?title=OSAAtoday+2026+pre-season+6A+and+5A+football+coaches+polls

The pre-season 4A and 3A polls were released yesterday and can be found here: https://www.osaa.org/today/article/5058/view?title=OSAAtoday+2026+pre-season+4A+and+3A+football+coaches+polls

Look for the 2A, 1A-8 and 1A-6 player polls every Thursday 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 the coaches polls going forward but did not receive notice to vote in this one, please email johnt@osaa.org.

• First-place votes in parentheses 

2A

1. Lost River (4) 119

2. Heppner (8) 113

3. St. Paul 95

4. Oakland (1) 81

5. Lowell 71

6. Myrtle Point 60

7. Bandon (1) 57

8. Culver 50

9. Clatskanie 37

10. Knappa 26

Others receiving significant votes: Santiam 16

1A-8

1. Adrian (10) 105

2. Dufur 91

3. Imbler 64

4. Crosspoint Christian 53

4. North Douglas 53

6. Union 48

7. Perrydale 42

8. Powder Valley 26

9. Elgin 22

10. Camas Valley 20

Others receiving significant votes: Crane 16; Cove 10

1A-6

1. Jordan Valley (4) 110

2. Elkton (4) 92

3. Eddyville Charter (2) 69

4. Powers 63

5. Spray / Mitchell / Wheeler 58

6. Crow (1) 52

6. North Lake 52

8. South Wasco County (1) 50

9. Dayville / Monument / Long Creek 42

10. Triangle Lake 31

Others receiving significant votes:  Griswold 26; Days Creek 17