25. MURRAY SPARTANS A good Murray team returns two key contributors from a year ago, Isaiah Beh and Treyce Wilson. Murray finished second in Region 10, good for the #8 seed in 4A. They would ultimately fall to the eventual…...
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20. KANYON OKERLUND – SOUTH SEVIER Okerlund and the Rams endured a challenging season last year, finishing at the bottom of the 2A classification. However, this season marked a dramatic turnaround, as the team made significant strides and secured a…...
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BECK SHEFFIELD – MORGAN Beck Sheffield is orchestrating one of the most remarkable seasons in recent memory, showcasing an extraordinary level of dominance week after week. His near-perfect play is a model of precision and consistency, demanding admiration. Sheffield’s calm,…...
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25. JOSHUA CHECKETTS – LAYTON The 6’8” center from Layton, Checketts, opens up the list at #25. Last season, he contributed to a strong Layton team that secured the #1 playoff seed before ultimately falling to Corner Canyon in the…...
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JAITEN KNIGHT – SAN JUAN Knight is another standout quarterback emerging from San Juan, continuing the school’s tradition of producing talented dual-threat players. Like his predecessors, he excels both in the air and on the ground, surrounded by skilled weapons…...
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KILO TSOSIE – MILFORD Kilo Tsosie has been the heart and soul of the Milford Tigers’ offense for several seasons, and his impact is undeniable. Under his leadership, the Tigers’ offense has evolved year after year, reaching new levels of…...
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JERRE HOLMES – NORTH SUMMIT BRAVES Head coach Jerre Holmes has orchestrated a remarkable season for North Summit, leading the Braves to an undefeated record and pulling off an incredible victory over the powerhouse Beaver Beavers, a dynasty in their…...
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25. SYRACUSE TITANS (5-4) Nearly every team in Region 1 is ranked in the top 25, showcasing the depth of talent in the region. Syracuse is no exception, with a strong defense and several high-quality wins under their belt. The…...
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25. BINGHAM MINERS (4-4) W – @ Riverton (21-16) The Miners have had a season below their usual high standards, with an offense that struggled to find its rhythm. However, after securing their third consecutive win tonight, Bingham is gaining…...
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25. GRANTSVILLE COWBOYS | (6-1) W – vs Ogden (12-0) Grantsville continues to assert their dominance, remaining unbeaten against 3A competition. While their offense wasn’t firing on all cylinders, shutting out the previously undefeated Tigers is no small feat. The…...
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BY: MCGREGOR BROUGH 25. LIAM GUTHRIE – SKY VIEW Leading off this list is Liam Guthrie. When injuries struck Sky View early in the season, Guthrie seized the opportunity and significantly stepped up his role. Heading into his senior year,…...
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25. STANSBURY STALLIONS – (4-2) W – vs Park City (14-10) Stansbury has been working to find their rhythm in the early part of the season, but they appear to be heating up at just the right time. Their defense…...
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COACH OF THE YEAR – COACH FRESQUES Halfway through the season, Coach Fresques of Northridge has undoubtedly emerged as one of the best head coaches, and the Knights are one of the most exciting stories in high school football this…...
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25. CRIMSON CLIFFS MUSTANGS | 3-2 W – @ Desert Hills (28-17) Crimson has re-entered the Top 25 after falling out in week one. The Mustangs are riding a wave of back-to-back statement victories, with their offense finally hitting its…...
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40B. TOMMY NELSON Tommy Nelson has been a standout for Olympus through the first four games, making a significant impact at wide receiver. His ability to make tough catches and create separation has been instrumental in the Titans’ offense, consistently…...
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25. HAYDEN GUBLER The 1A classification is filled with standout running backs, as rural schools tend to rely heavily on the ground game compared to their larger counterparts. Among them, Gubler stands out as the best of the bunch. The…...
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40B. MADDEN SARGENT The Layton Lancers faced a challenging season last year, struggling with a high number of losses and a faltering offense. However, this season marks a notable turnaround with Madden Sargent, who now has a full year of…...
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25. RICHFIELD WILDCATS W – @ Delta (47-14) The Wildcats just keep winning. After an undefeated season last year, Richfield remains unbeaten this year as well. They dominated Delta tonight, cruising to an effortless victory. With a well-rounded team, Richfield…...
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NUMBER 25: RICHFIELD WILDCATS W – 36-7 @ Payson It’s rare for lower classification teams to receive this much attention, but they’ve dominated their competition this preseason, even against larger schools. Richfield was expected to take a step back after…...
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FREMONT UNDERPERFORMS The Silverwolves entered the season under immense pressure with the arrival of Coach Tuatagaloa, alongside key additions like Salesi Moa and Manase Tuatagaloa. However, after two tough matchups, they’ve fallen short of expectations. The offense has struggled to…...
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OLI – (outside looking in) BEAVER BEAVERS OLI – (outside looking in) MOUNTAIN CREST MUSTANGS NUMBER 25: SPRINGVILLE RED DEVILS W – vs Bonneville (48-35) The Springville Red Devils remain undefeated through two weeks, but their defensive performance tonight was…...
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NUMBER 25: OLYMPUS TITANS L – 20-24 vs Spanish Fork Last season, Olympus often found themselves in close games, much like the one they played tonight. Even though they lost to what appeared to be an inferior team at home,…...
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10. DALLAN VAN VLIET – GRANTSVILLE Dallan Van Vliet is entering his second year as the quarterback for Grantsville after earning the starting spot mid-season last year when the Cowboys struggled offensively. Once he took the reins, Van Vliet helped…...
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20. KADEN TURNER – MILLARD Kaden Turner, the returning quarterback for Millard, has proven himself to be a reliable game manager for the Eagles. While the team leans heavily on their ground game, Turner excels at making crucial throws when…...
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25. SAN JUAN BRONCOS The San Juan Broncos have firmly established themselves as the premier football program in Utah, having secured the last three state championships and entering this season as favorites for a fourth. They are the embodiment of…...
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10. AYDEN DUNN – BINGHAM Ayden Dunn, who recently transferred from Corner Canyon to Bingham, brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience gained from playing under some of the state’s top quarterbacks and Coach Kjar. While his varsity…...
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10. BRACKEN SAUNDERS – MORGAN Bracken Saunders, out of Morgan, is one of the most underrated players in the state, but he’s poised for a breakout season that will put him on everyone’s radar. Saunders brings a relentless work ethic…...
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10. LCA EAGLES @ EAST LEOPARDS LCA consistently fields a team that seems to feature a fresh roster each year. Known for recruiting talent from outside the United States and increasingly becoming a hub for transfers, the Eagles always pique…...
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25. MAX TAUKEI’AHO – MANTI Max Taukei’aho, for Manti, is an up and coming star on what is arguably the most dominant defensive line unit in 3A. Despite his youth, Taukei’aho has shown immense potential and possesses a high ceiling…...
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18. LAYTON LANCERS The Layton Lancers experienced a significant downturn this past season, falling from a promising team to struggling at the bottom of the 6A division. Looking ahead, it’s challenging to envision a substantial improvement in their performance. However,…...
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25. COLE ENGEMANN – OREM Cole Engemann, a promising quarterback for the Orem Tigers, made a significant impact when he stepped up as QB1 following an injury to the team’s star quarterback. Demonstrating poise and skill, Engemann performed admirably under…...
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10. SADLER BARNES – MILFORD Sadler Barnes is an exceptional receiver, hailing from a family of incredibly talented athletes. Known for his precise route-running and reliable hands, Barnes is expected to be a key component of a high-flying offense this…...
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10. WILL VAN COTT – BINGHAM Will Van Cott, a dominant defensive lineman for Bingham, stands out as a key player on their massive defensive line unit. Known for his relentless drive and exceptional technique, Van Cott was an all-state…...
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40. JAKE SMITH – NORTH SUMMIT Jake Smith, the quarterback for North Summit, is known for his exceptional running abilities, making him a dual-threat on the field. Despite suffering an injury last season that cut his campaign short, Smith is…...
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25. JESSE KING – TIMPANOGOS Jesse King, the edge rusher for the Timberwolves, is arguably the most underrated player in Utah. Known for his explosiveness off the line, King consistently disrupts offensive plays with his exceptional speed and agility. His…...
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10. BRANTEN BETHEA – SAN JUAN Branten Bethea out of San Juan High School continues the Broncos’ proud tradition of producing top-notch defensive backs. Known for his sharp instincts and exceptional coverage skills, Bethea has consistently been a crucial part…...
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27. CLEARFIELD FALCONS The Clearfield Falcons have long struggled to find success in Utah high school football. Regardless of the coaching staff or roster, victories have been elusive, and this upcoming season doesn’t promise much change. The program desperately needs…...
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10. JARON PULA – TIMPVIEW Jaron Pula, along with his twin Kennan, ranks among the state’s most exciting receiver prospects. Both are generational talents with the potential to play on Sundays, making it challenging to rank one above the other.…...
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40. DAHGO HOUCHEN – CEDAR Dahgo Houchen, is a top tier athlete out of Cedar, is making waves with his exceptional edge rushing abilities. Houchen is known for his explosive first step and powerful presence, consistently penetrating the offensive line…...
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25B. KING LONG – JUDGE MEMORIAL King Long is set to be an excellent defender for Judge Memorial’s roster next season, bringing critical versatility and skill to both sides of the ball. As a pivotal defensive back, Long’s performance will…...
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25. STEVEN HOSKINS – HILLCREST Hoskins is a phenomenal athlete known for his versatility and exceptional talent on the field. Although his official position is receiver, last season he stepped up as quarterback due to team injuries and excelled in…...
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10. SAIA HIFO – PROVO Saia Hifo is one of the most underrated players in Utah, with his talent deserving far more recognition and offers than he has received thus far. Exceptionally athletic and equipped with all the tools necessary…...
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28. JORDAN BEETDIGGERS The Jordan Beetdiggers have faced challenges for several seasons, with their performance trending downward for quite some time. However, last season offered glimpses of potential, highlighted by solid quarterback play and the exceptional talent at receiver, Derell…...
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10. ZAIDEN GILLINS – BEAVER Gillins is an experienced lineman known for his tenacity on every snap. With championship experience under his belt, he understands what it takes to win and brings that invaluable knowledge to the field. As the…...
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40. KYLE LIVELY – SUMMIT ACADEMY Summit Academy’s Kyle Lively blossomed into a star receiver for the Bears last season, showcasing his exceptional talent and becoming a key offensive weapon. With great speed and the ability to run crisp routes,…...
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25. KAHEKILI ELENEKE – ROY Kahekili Eleneke, defensive back for the Roy Royals, known for his exceptional speed and instinctive play. With a remarkable ability to be in the right place at the right time, Eleneke consistently demonstrates his defensive…...
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10. NICK HALLOCK – BINGHAM Hallock, out of Bingham, is already making waves as a junior offensive lineman. Standing at 6’4″ and 230 lbs, Hallock has drawn significant attention, securing offers from Weber State, Washington State, and Utah Tech. His…...
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12. CARBON DINOS The Carbon Dinos have had a history of disappointing performances in recent memory, one might even say they were dreadful. Last season was no exception, as they were overwhelmingly defeated by nearly every team they faced. However,…...
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26. MARCUS LOERTSCHER – EAST Loertscher stands out among the exceptional secondary players in the Leopard defense. His playmaking abilities and knack for being in the right place at the right time to intercept opposing quarterbacks set him apart. With…...
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10. KASH COOK – NORTH SANPETE Cook is poised to dominate as one of the premier two-way players in the 3A classification next season. Renowned for his excellence as a ball carrier and his exceptional skills as a linebacker, he…...
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25. KASON KESLER – MILFORD Kessler, a lineman from Milford, stands out for his strength, agility, and refined technique. His exceptional ability to protect the quarterback and create vital running lanes underscores his importance to Milford’s offensive strategy. Known for…...
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11. SOUTH SEVIER RAMS While it’s a harsh reality, there’s an argument to be made that South Sevier endured a challenging season, arguably ranking among the state’s struggling teams. Regrettably, the outlook for the upcoming season doesn’t appear significantly brighter.…...
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TRENDING DOWN: ALTA HAWKS The Hawks exceeded all expectations last season, defying odds to not only secure a playoff berth but advance to the semifinals. Alta’s storied tradition of success shone brightly through their resilient culture. However, the horizon appears…...
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25B. CADE DRAPER – ROY Draper’s recruiting trajectory is poised to explode, ticking with anticipation. With a track record of productive seasons and impressive physical stature, he’s a force to be reckoned with. Once college scouts catch wind of his…...
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10. KALVIN LIAVAA – LONE PEAK Liaviaa recently clinched the 2023 Most Underrated Player of the Year award, showcasing his relentless work ethic and remarkable athleticism. As the leading tackler for the Hawks, he played a pivotal role in their…...
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40. SANTOS GARCIA – JORDAN Last season, Jordan faced its fair share of challenges, particularly with its offensive line lacking the same potency as its offense. However, amidst the struggles, one standout emerged: Garcia. Bursting with untapped potential, Garcia embodies…...
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25. RYKER HOFFMAN – RICH Rich is probably the best team in the state that nobody knows about. Fresh from their triumphant state championship, the Rebels emerge as undeniable favorites to defend their title. Guiding this powerhouse are the Hoffmans,…...
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Head Coach Jerre Holmes has crafted a phenomenal season for North Summit, guiding the Braves to an undefeated record and securing an impressive win over the powerhouse Beaver Beavers, a dynasty in their own right. Regardless of whether the…...
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