As the highly anticipated Idaho high school football state playoffs draw near, all eyes are on the Treasure Valley region, where two powerhouse teams have emerged as the favorites to claim championship glory. The final state media poll has revealed a captivating landscape, with Eagle and Skyline leading the charge in their respective classifications.

Treasure Valley Titans Primed for Postseason Supremacy

Rocky Mountain and Skyline Reign Supreme

The 6A classification has been dominated by Rocky Mountain, who have maintained their undefeated record and secured the top spot in the final state media poll. With a perfect 9-0 season, the Grizzlies have proven their mettle and are poised to make a deep playoff run. Rigby and Eagle, both formidable contenders, round out the top three in the 6A rankings, setting the stage for an intense battle for the state title.In the 5A division, Skyline and Bishop Kelly have emerged as the frontrunners, splitting first-place votes as they enter the postseason. Skyline, with a 7-2 record, has showcased its offensive prowess, while Bishop Kelly's 8-1 season has demonstrated its defensive tenacity. Minico, Hillcrest, and Lakeland have also made their mark, rounding out the top five in the 5A rankings.

Weiser and Homedale Lead the 4A Charge

The 4A classification has seen a shift in the rankings, with Weiser making a significant jump after a dominant 70-13 victory over Payette. The Wolverines have now claimed the second spot, trailing only the top-ranked Homedale Trojans. Sugar-Salem, the defending state champions, have maintained their position in the top three, setting the stage for a thrilling playoff showdown.

Declo and Logos Dominate the Lower Divisions

In the 3A division, Declo has solidified its position as the team to beat, earning the top spot with a perfect 8-1 record. West Side and Aberdeen have also made their presence felt, rounding out the top three. The 2A rankings have seen Logos continue its reign, while Valley and Hagerman have emerged as formidable contenders, tied for the third spot.The 1A classification has been dominated by Carey, who have maintained their hold on the top spot. Council, Dietrich, Tri-Valley, and Wallace have also made their mark, showcasing the depth and talent within the lower divisions of Idaho high school football.As the state playoffs commence, these Treasure Valley titans will have the opportunity to prove their mettle and cement their legacies. The stage is set for an electrifying postseason, where the pursuit of championship glory will captivate fans and pundits alike.