Varsity 4 Super 10 Coaches poll: Nease, Columbia move up as season hits final week

Top-ranked St. Augustine beat Bartram Trail 34-20 in Week 9 of the high school football season. The team honored former head coach Joey Wiles, who is being inducted into the school's hall of fame. (Quan Nguyen, News4JAX)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – High school football season is in full swing and we’ve kicked off something new this year. We’ve asked head coaches to submit ballots each week by ranking their top 10 teams among the area’s 53 programs who compete in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s state playoffs. All games at 7 p.m. unless indicated.

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Varsity 4 Super 10 Coaches poll

Rank, previous, school, (first-place votes), record, points

1. (1) Raines (8), 8-0, 133

Last week: beat Yulee, 58-6. This week: at Atlantic Coast (4-5), Thursday, 6:30 p.m.

2. (2) St. Augustine (6), 9-0, 132

Last week: beat Ridgeview, 68-6. This week: vs. (4) Mandarin (8-1), Thursday.

3. (3) Bolles, 8-1, 110

Last week: beat Wolfson, 56-6. This week: at (8) Columbia (8-1), 7:30 p.m.

4. (4) Mandarin, 8-1, 80

Last week: beat (5) Oakleaf, 31-14. This week: at (1) St. Augustine, Thursday.

5. (6) Nease, 7-2, 58

Last week: beat Tocoi Creek, 36-0. This week: vs. Beachside (6-2), Thursday.

6. (7) Columbia, 8-1, 52

Last week: beat Clay, 21-0. This week: vs. (3) Bolles (8-1), 7:30 p.m.

7. (5) Oakleaf, 7-2, 50

Last week: lost to (4) Mandarin, 31-14. This week: at Tocoi Creek (4-5).

8. (8) Bradford, 9-1, 49

Last week: beat Santa Fe, 21-7. This week: Off, regular season complete.

9. (9) White, 7-2, 32

Last week: beat Riverside, 64-45. This week: at Baldwin (7-2), Thursday, 6:30 p.m.

10. (10) Ponte Vedra, 7-2, 27

Last week: beat IMG Academy White, 46-7. This week: at Creekside (4-5).

Others receiving votes

Bishop Kenny (7-2), 13; Fleming Island (5-3), 7; Beachside (6-2), 3; Middleburg (7-2), 2.

Week 11 schedule, Florida

Thursday, Oct. 30

Bartram Trail (2-7) at Ribault (1-8), 6:30 p.m.

Beachside (6-2) at Nease (7-2)

Bishop Kenny (7-2) at Providence (4-5)

Clay (2-7) at Orange Park (3-6)

Crescent City (3-6) at Keystone Heights (0-9), 7:30 p.m.

Englewood (0-9) at Wolfson (3-6), 6:30 p.m.

Episcopal (6-3) at Ridgeview (2-7)

First Coast (4-5) at Jackson (4-5), 6:30 p.m.

Mandarin (8-1) at St. Augustine (9-0)

North Marion (2-7) at Middleburg (7-2)

Palatka (3-6) at Zarephath Academy (3-6), at Ray Greene Park (2149 Leonid Road)

Parker (2-6) at Sandalwood (0-9), 6:30 p.m.

Ponte Vedra (7-2) at Creekside (4-5)

Raines (8-0) at Atlantic Coast (4-5), 6:30 p.m.

Trinity Christian (5-4) at Fletcher (6-3), 6:30 p.m.

University Christian (6-3) at Key West (6-3)

White (7-2) at Baldwin (7-2), 6:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 31

Baker County (4-5) at Fort White (5-4), 7:30 p.m.

Bolles (8-1) at Columbia (8-1), 7:30 p.m.

Chiefland (8-1) at Union County (2-6), 7:30 p.m.

Fleming Island (5-3) at Flagler Palm Coast (3-6)

Hilliard (3-6) at Atkinson County (8-1)

KIPP Bold City (0-9) at Williston (8-1), 7:30 p.m.

Matanzas (6-3) at Palm Bay Magnet (2-7)

Menendez (3-6) at Yulee (7-2)

Oakleaf (7-2) at Tocoi Creek (4-5)

P.K. Yonge (0-9) at Impact Christian (6-3)

Suwannee (1-8) at Chiles (5-4)

Young Kids in Motion (2-6) at NFEI (5-4)

Off: Bradford, Cornerstone Classical, Riverside, Westside.

Sunshine State Athletic Association playoffs

Atlantic League state championship division

(8) Stanton (5-5) at (1) West Nassau (9-1), Thursday, 7 p.m.

(7) Bell (5-4) at (2) Fernandina Beach (5-5)

(6) Franklin County (6-3) at (3) Paxon (6-4), Thursday, 6:30 p.m.

11-man division, Class 3A

(5) Duval Charter (3-7) at (4) Orangewood Christian (5-4)

(6) Seven Rivers Christian (3-7) at (3) Christ’s Church (7-3), Thursday, 6 p.m.

11-man division, Class 2A

(4) Cedar Creek Christian (0-9) at (1) Lighthouse Private (3-6)

(3) Rocky Bayou Christian (3-5) at (2) Bishop Snyder (4-6), 6 p.m.

11-man division, Class 1A

(3) Harvest Community (1-8) at (2) Geneva School (1-9), Thursday, 6:30 p.m.

11-man state championship division

(8) Eagle’s View (6-4) at (1) Mount Dora Christian (9-1)

(7) Old Plank Christian (8-2) at (2) Lake Highland Prep (6-2)

(6) St. Joseph (9-0) at (3) Foundation Academy (8-2)

Atlantic League 1A state championship division

(2) Bronson (0-10) at (1) Interlachen (2-8)


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