Tuesday, Oct. 07, 2008

High school football polls

News-Democrat

Prep Football Polls

Rankings for metro-east prep football teams; voting by area coaches and News-Democrat staff writers (first-place votes in parentheses):

Large-School Poll (Class 5A-8A)

Rank Team W-L

1. East St. Louis (5) 5-1

2. Cahokia 6-0

3. Belleville West 5-1

4. Belleville East 4-2

5. Triad 4-2

Also receiving votes: Highland (4-2); Collinsville (2-4); Edwardsville (4-2); Granite City (3-3)

Small-School Poll (Class 1A-4A)

Rank Team W-L

1. (tie) Mater Dei (3) 5-0

1. Columbia (2) 6-0

3. Freeburg 4-2

4. Mascoutah 4-2

5. Wesclin 5-1

Also receiving votes: Marquette (4-2); Central (3-3)