** As much as any season in recent memory this years Oregon 6A classification has a host of teams that could make a run at a state title. It’s still early and a lot could change over the next month, but as of right now this is where I would have teams ranked. 1. JESUIT- Right...
You wouldn’t necessarily know at first check, but the Lewis & Clark Pioneers could be one of the fastest rising programs in the west at the D3 level. Head Coach Jay Locey is as good as they come. Not just from a football perspective, but from an overall life standpoint. Anyone sending their kid off...
In the next few years you can expect to see Westview HS be one of the top 6A teams in the state. Head coach Ryan Atkinson has done a phenomenal job in a short period of time, putting together a quality staff, and a certain allure to the program which has people excited. That said...
EFORCE FOOTBALL Covering the last three years EForce Football has produced as many D1 athletes as any program in the region, with 12 alone off last years team. The group is younger this season but equally talented in some regards. Head Coach Alex Brink is as good as they come, leading the squad to...
One of state’s top safeties returning next season is Austin Hill (6-1 195 18′) of Central Catholic. Much like his cousin, current Princeton TE/WR Lawrence Wilson, Hill projects as a potential Ivy league athlete that could thrive at the next level. Austin has started for Rams the last two seasons. His 4.01 cumulative GPA and...
Three of the top athletes on the 7v7 circuit within the state of Oregon have been Silas Starr, Zee Lee, and Jailen Hammer. Each has excelled for EForce against some of the nation’s top talent in recent tournaments. Even more impressive is the fact that they are underclassmen, with multiple years left to do...
Most folks are aware of the talent coming out of Lake Oswego in the coming seasons. The Lakers and crosstown rival Lakeridge feature some of the states best for the 2019 & 2020 classes. Leading the group out of LO is top Oregon 2019 LB Chris Todd (6-2 215). His combination of size and speed...
One of the fastest rising programs in the Pacific NW is Summit HS out of Bend. In just the last two years the school has turned into a perennial 5A power, winning a state title in 2015, and ranking as one of the top teams in the state for most of 2016. Things start...
Another kid jumping up the ranks is 1st team all league Safety Braelen Bettles (6-2 180 Jr.) of Clackamas. The EForce standout has continued to increase his stock over the last year, ranking as one of Oregon’s top 50 players (#41) for the 2018 class. Bettles had a monster year in 2016, making 51 total...
Over the last few days Oregon’s updated rankings for the 2018 class were released by Battle Prep. One of the fastest rising recruits on the list is Briceton Branch (6-1 175 CB) of Jesuit. The rangy CB has a stock that continues to rise after impressive performances at 7v7 tournaments in Redondo Beach and Las Vegas....
Many may remember Coach Joe Bushman as the last guy to help a PIL team win a state championship. Close to 30 years ago Bushman quarterbacked the Benson Techman to the 1988 state title. That said as coach has turned the Clackamas Cavaliers into a consistent Mt Hood conference title contender, and a top 10 6A team. For...
– All rankings are based on who projects highest at the next level. – Athletes will only be ranked on one side of the football * Denotes Conference Player of the Year ** SCROLL TO BOTTOM FOR POSITIONAL RANKINGS** QB 1. Jake Dukart 6-2 180 QB Lake Oswego 2. Andrew Peasley 6-2 170 QB La Grande * 3. Romeo Akil ...
