Preseason Top 15 Named by Carolina Gridiron

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CarolinaGridiron.com has ranked the football teams in North Carolina. Defending champions Butler (4AA), Havelock (3A), and East Lincoln (2A) are top-ranked in their classes. Last year’s 2A runner-up, Tarboro, who moved down to 1A, took the top spot in that classification.

4A
1. Butler
2. Mallard Creek
3. New Bern
4. Scotland
5. Richmond
6. Independence
7. Garner
8. Jack Britt
9. Charlotte Catholic
10. Hillside
11. Hough
12. East Forsyth
13. North Davidson
14. Leesville Road
15. New Hanover

3A
1. Havelock
2. South Point
3. Crest
4. Statesville
5. Northern Guilford
6. Douglas Byrd
7. West Rowan
8. Burns
9. A.C. Reynolds
10. Central Cabarrus
11. Sun Valley
12. Southern Durham
13. South Iredell
14. Cleveland
15. Concord

2A
1. East Lincoln
2. Southwest Onslow
3. Northside-Jacksonville
4. Reidsville
5. Carrboro
6. High Point Andrews
7. Shelby
8. North Rowan
9. Northeastern
10. South Columbus
11. Thomasville
12. Franklin
13. Red Springs
14. Monroe
15. Salisbury

1A
1. Tarboro
2. Albemarle
3. James Kenan
4. Murphy
5. Swain County
6. Plymouth
7. Wallace-Rose Hill
8. Mount Airy
9. Starmount
10. Manteo
11. Northampton
12. West Montgomery
13. Robbinsville
14. Louisburg
15. East Surry

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