The high school football season in Utah kicks off this week and MaxPreps has your look at the state's top teams. Defending 6A state champion
Corner Canyon (Draper) owns the No. 1 spot in the Preseason MaxPreps Top 25.
The Chargers begin the season ranked No. 18 nationally and look to repeat as state champions in the highest classification.
Seniors
Bryton Brady (5-10, 175, RB),
Jerome Myles (6-2, 205, WR) and
Jordan Vyborny (6-5, 230, TE, committed to Oklahoma State) along with juniors
Helamen Casuga (6-0, 200, QB) and
Esun Tafa (6-4, 285, OL) lead the charge for Corner Canyon.
Myles is the highest recruited player in the state and the No. 5 wide receiver in the nation. The five-star has 28 offers including Arkansas, Auburn, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Utah.
In addition to Corner Canyon, defending state champions include
Timpview (Provo) in 5A,
Crimson Cliffs (Washington) in 4A,
Richfield in 3A,
San Juan (Blanding) in 2A and
Beaver in 1A.
The Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 is a composite of our Preseason Top 100 and are computer rankings factoring in past results and adjustments such as returners and statistical data when available.
Utah Preseason MaxPreps 25
1.
Corner Canyon (Draper), 13-1 record in 2023
2.
Skyridge (Lehi), 11-3
3.
Timpview (Provo), 11-2
4.
American Fork, 11-2
5.
Lone Peak (Highland), 5-7
6.
Lehi, 10-3
7.
Bingham (South Jordan), 6-6
8.
West (Salt Lake City), 6-4
9.
Crimson Cliffs (Washington), 13-1
10.
Olympus (Salt Lake City), 8-4
11.
Pleasant Grove, 9-3
12.
Ridgeline (Millville), 10-3
13.
Alta (Sandy), 10-4
14.
Roy, 9-3
15.
Bountiful, 10-5
16.
Mountain Ridge (Herriman), 7-3
17.
Brighton (Salt Lake City), 8-4
18.
Weber (Pleasant View), 6-5
19.
Orem, 5-7
20.
Herriman (West Herriman), 5-6
21.
Syracuse, 7-4
22.
Springville, 9-3
23.
Sky View (Smithfield), 10-1
24.
Morgan, 8-4
25.
Davis (Kaysville), 10-2
