Bingham begins the season No. 1 in Utah’s new 6A classification, according to the Deseret News’ coaches preseason rankings. The defending 5A champs picked-up ten first place votes and 62 points, which was 20 more than second place and defending 4A champs East. Lone Peak is No. 3 with 40 overall points.
East, which finished No. 44 in the final 2016 High School Football America National Top 50, got a special exemption to play in 6A instead of 5A.
Bingham and East will square-off August 25th.
Timpview is No. 1 in 5A, defending 3AA champ Desert Hills is No. 1 in 4A, two-time defending state champ Juan Diego is No. 1 in 3A, two-time defending state champ Beaver is No. 1 in 2A and defending champ Duchesne is the top dog in 1A.
High School Football America’s 2017 Preseason Top 100 will be released on July 17.
Final 2016 High School Football America Utah Top 10
