State Coaches Poll

The Day of New London Top 10 state coaches football poll

First-place votes in parentheses, record, points tabulated on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis and last week’s ranking:

1. Ansonia (11) 2-0 386 1

2. Greenwich (2) 2-0 350 2

3. Shelton 2-0 298 3

4. Staples-Westport 2-0 276 5

5. New Canaan 2-0 275 4

6. Southington 2-0 266 6

T7. Bunnell-Stratford 2-0 174 7

T7. New London 2-0 174 8

9. Masuk-Monroe 2-0 168 9

10. Berlin 2-0 108 NR

Dropped out: Bloomfield (10).

Also receiving votes: Stratford (2-0), 99; Fairfield Prep (2-0), 98; Maloney-Meriden (2-0), 83; Newington (2-0), 66; Hand-Madison (2-0), 64; Holy Cross-Waterbury (2-0), 51; West Haven (1-1), 50; Conard-West Hartford (2-0), 48; Woodland-Beacon Falls (2-0), 47; Windham (2-0), 42; Tie, Bloomfield (1-1) and Ledyard (1-0), 28; Windsor (2-0), 26; Bridgeport Central (1-1), 20; Ridgefield (1-1), 17; Weaver-Hartford (2-0), 16; Tie, Cheshire (1-1) and Seymour (2-0), 14; Rocky Hill (2-0), 12; Norwich Free Academy (2-0), 10; New Britain (1-1), 7.

The following coaches voted: Chris Anderson, Woodland-Beacon Falls; Jim Buonocore, Fitch; Dave Cadelina, Bridgeport Central; John DeCaprio, Notre Dame-West Haven; Chuck Drury, Pomperaug-Southbury; Steve Filippone, Hand-Madison; Tanner Grove, Montville; Jude Kelly, St. Paul-Bristol; Tim King, Valley Regional-Deep River; Bill Mella, Southington; John Murphy, Masuk-Monroe; Marce Petroccio, Staples-Westport; Bob Zito, Maloney-Meriden.