By Zach Alvira
Head of Content
The season is winding down for small schools, as just a few weeks remain until the postseason kicks off.
As for the big schools, things are just heating up. And the Open Division may be more open than we think.
A near upset by Pinnacle over Liberty has dropped the Lions to No. 2 in the latest rankings, clearing the way for Basha to take over at the top -- but not by much. Here's a look at where the media -- real humans -- believe things stand in Arizona high school football.
The Voters
Adam Beadle - Hypamark
Brandon Jones - BJ Media
Cody Cameron - Sports360AZ/ArizonaVarsity
Eric Newman - Arizona Daily Sun
Gridiron Arizona - ArizonaVarsity
JJ Digos - ArizonaVarsity
Jason Skoda - The Talon
Lee Patterson - Gila Valley Prep Sports
Logan Stanley - Arizona Republic
Ralph Amsden - ArizonaVarsity/Sports360AZ
Richard Obert - Arizona Republic
Richard Smith - West Valley Preps
Zach Alvira - Hypamark
Three anonymous voters
The Breakdown: Open Division ballots from participating media
Voter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Adam Beadle | Liberty | Basha | ALA Queen Creek | Brophy | Red Mountain | Highland | Marana | Hamilton |
Brandon Jones | Basha | Liberty | ALA Queen Creek | Red Mountain | Brophy | Marana | Highland | Chandler |
Cody Cameron | Liberty | Basha | Red Mountain | Brophy | ALA Queen Creek | Hamilton | Highland | Chandler |
Eric Newman | Liberty | Basha | Red Mountain | ALA Queen Creek | Highland | Brophy | Hamilton | Marana |
Gridiron Arizona | Basha | Liberty | Red Mountain | Brophy | ALA Queen Creek | Hamilton | Highland | Marana |
JJ Digos | Liberty | Basha | ALA Queen Creek | Red Mountain | Brophy | Marana | Highland | Chandler |
Jason Skoda | Liberty | Basha | Red Mountain | Brophy | Hamilton | ALA Queen Creek | Chandler | Marana |
Lee Patterson | Basha | Liberty | Marana | ALA Queen Creek | Highland | Red Mountain | ALA Gilbert North | Brophy |
Logan Stanley | Basha | Liberty | Red Mountain | Brophy | Highland | ALA Queen Creek | Marana | Pinnacle |
Ralph Amsden | Basha | Liberty | Marana | ALA Queen Creek | Highland | Red Mountain | ALA Gilbert | Brophy |
Richard Obert | Basha | Liberty | Red Mountain | Brophy | Highland | ALA Queen Creek | Marana | Pinnacle |
Richard Smith | Basha | Liberty | Red Mountain | Brophy | ALA Queen Creek | Highland | Marana | Hamilton |
Zach Alvira | Liberty | Basha | Red Mountain | ALA Queen Creek | Brophy | Highland | Marana | Hamilton |
Anonymous Voter 1 | Basha | Liberty | ALA Queen Creek | Red Mountain | Hamilton | Marana | Highland | Brophy |
Anonymous Voter 2 | Basha | Liberty | Brophy | Red Mountain | ALA Queen Creek | Hamilton | Highland | Marana |
Anonymous Voter 3 | Liberty | Basha | Brophy | Red Mountain | ALA Queen Creek | Highland | Hamilton | Marana |
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