Alaska preseason football Top 15

By Staff Report Aug 1, 2011, 12:26am

MaxPreps' Freeman Computer Ratings Alaska Preseason Top 15.

West will kick off the 2011 season as the top-ranked team in Alaska.
West will kick off the 2011 season as the top-ranked team in Alaska.
File photo by Tom Troxel

Alaska Football Preseason Top 15
(as of July 20, 2011)
MaxPreps' Top 10 Alaska Football Dynasties

This season's preseason Top 15 teams according to information obtained by the Freeman Rankings system:

1. West (Anchorage)
2010 Large School state champions
2010 Record: 11-0
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 1
Dynasty Ranking: 9
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2. Soldotna
2010 Small School State Champions
2010 Record: 11-0
Classification: Medium
2010 State Rank: 2
Dynasty Ranking: 1
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3. Service (Anchorage)
2008 Large School State Champions
2010 Record: 9-2
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 3
Dynasty Ranking: 3
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4. Juneau-Douglas (Juneau)
11 starters return
2010 Record: 7-3
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 4
Dynasty Ranking: 2
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5. Kenai Central
2009 Small School State Champions
2010 Record: 7-4
Classification: Medium
2010 State Rank: 8
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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6. Palmer
Finished 2010 season ranked No. 7
2010 Record: 5-4
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 7
Dynasty Ranking: 5
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7. Chugiak (Eagle River)
13 starters return
2010 Record: 5-4
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 6
Dynasty Ranking: 8
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8. Bartlett (Anchorage)
2009 Large School State Champions
2010 Record: 4-4
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 10
Dynasty Ranking: 7
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9. Thunder Mountain (Juneau)
2010 League Championships
2010 Record: 8-1
Classification: Medium
2010 State Rank: 13
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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10. Colony (Palmer)
Finished 7-3 in 2010
2010 Record: 7-3
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 5
Dynasty Ranking: 6
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11. Homer
Opens up season Aug. 13 against Valdez
2010 Record: 5-5
Classification: Medium
2010 State Rank: 17
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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12. Dimond (Anchorage)
9 starters return
2010 Record: 4-5
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 9
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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13. West Valley (Fairbanks)
Opens season against Bartlett (Anchorage)
2010 Record: 4-5
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 12
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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14. South (Anchorage)
Season opener at Chugiak (Eagle River)

2010 Record: 3-5
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 11
Dynasty Ranking: 4
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15. East (Anchorage)
Opens season against Palmer
2010 Record: 2-6
Classification: Large
2010 State Rank: 14
Dynasty Ranking: NA
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