2A football coaches poll: St. Paul, Gervais land in top-four

OSAAtoday has released its latest statewide 2A football coaches polls following Week 3 of the regular season. The 2A football poll will be dropped 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.

First-place votes are in parentheses, while a team's preseason ranking is in brackets. The record listed for each respective team is only through Week 3 and does not account for Week 4 results.

2A

1. Oakland (12) [1] 3-0 172

2. St. Paul (5) [2] 3-0 156

3. Heppner (1) [3] 4-0 136

4. Gervais [6] 3-0 103

5. Lowell [4] 2-1 96

5. Lost River [5] 2-1 96

7. Culver [nr] 3-0 67

8. Enterprise [nr] 2-0 31

9. Corbett [nr] 2-1 26

10. Knappa [nr] 2-1 25

Dropped out (4):

Last week’s No. 7 Illinois Valley 1-2

Last week’s No. 8 Gaston 2-1

Last week’s No. 9 Salem Academy 2-1

Last week’s No. 10 Weston-McEwen / Griswold 1-2

Others receiving significant votes: None