The Orange County football top 25 that we publish here at ocvarsity.com and in the Register sports section is a poll of 10 media members.
How I voted today …
(The official top 25 will be released Monday afternoon.)
1. Mater Dei (4-0)
2. Mission Viejo (4-0)
3. JSerra (3-1; should have been higher than 11 in our preseason top 10 — my error)
4. Santa Margarita (3-1)
5. Servite (2-2; losses to Bishop Amat, which beat JSerra, and to De La Salle)
6. Orange Lutheran (2-2)
7. Edison (4-0)
8. San Clemente (2-2; Tritons will be a tougher challenge than Tesoro for Mission Viejo in the South Coast League)
9. Tesoro (3-1)
10. Villa Park (2-1; despite loss to Servite, this is a very good team with some terrific players)
11. Corona del Mar (3-1)
12. Los Alamitos (3-1)
13. La Habra (1-3; has played a rigorous schedule that will pay off later)
14. San Juan Hills (3-1)
15. Buena Park (4-0; Buena Park’s opponents are a combined 2-11-1)
16. Capistrano Valley (3-1)
17. El Toro (0-4; three losses to teams in top 13)
18. Newport Harbor (2-1)
19. Foothill (2-1)
20. Tustin (3-1)
21. Brea Olinda (3-0; teams defeated are 2-10)
22. Yorba Linda (3-0; teams defeated are 2-9)
23. El Modena (3-0)
24. Cypress (3-0)
25. Huntington Beach (2-2)
Considered Brethren Christian (3-1 w/forfeit loss); St. Margaret’s (3-0); Santa Ana (3-0)
