NOTE: The Deseret News top 25 is based on voting by 14 prep football writers. Total points are based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote.
1. Timpview (8-0) Class: 4A
Was: 1. Points: 345. Last week: Beat Springville, 54-12.
Outlook: Will Timpview run up the score against rival Provo again this year? Next up: vs. Provo, Friday.
2. Alta (8-1) Class: 5A
Was: 2. Points: 336. Last week: Beat Taylorsville, 45-0.
Outlook: Region 2 championship will be the line when Hawks visit their rival on Friday. Next up: at Jordan, Friday.
3. Cottonwood (9-0) Class: 4A
Was: 3. Points: 327. Last week: Beat Granger, 42-6.
Outlook: Colts will aim to simply play well in regular-season finale. Next up: vs. Olympus, Thursday.
4. Bingham (7-2) Class: 5A
Was: 5. Points: 304. Last week: Beat Hunter, 41-7.
Outlook: Another week, another impressive performance by Bingham. Next up: at Copper Hills, Thursday.
5. Pleasant Grove (8-1) Class: 5A
Was: 6. Points: 286. Last week: Beat American Fork, 24-0.
Outlook: With a share of the Region 4 title in the bag, P.G. will aim to win the whole thing outright this week. Next up: at Lehi, Thursday.
6. Mountain Crest (7-1) Class: 5A
Was: 7. Points: 281. Last week: Beat Sky View, 41-38.
Outlook: Inspired second-half performance against rival has Mustangs on brink of winning Region 5. Next up: vs. Roy, Thursday.
7. Pine View (8-1) Class: 4A
Was: 8. Points: 242. Last week: Beat Snow Canyon, 30-3.
Outlook: With another Region 9 title clinched, Panthers will sit back this week and get ready for the 4A postseason Next up: 4A playoffs, TBD.
8. Jordan (6-3) Class: 5A
Was: 9. Points: 231. Last week: Beat Skyline, 41-21.
Outlook: Jordan has this week's game circled on its calendar every year, and there will be no shortage of motivation for the 'Diggers to do well on Friday. Next up: vs. Alta, Friday.
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