September 06 2024

1 Bullpup seniors land on Wichita Eagle top 100 in AVCTL
2 Preseason Kansas high school football media poll

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1 Bullpup seniors land on Wichita Eagle top 100 in AVCTL

As the Kansas high school football season kicks off, McPherson High School looks to make a strong impact in the Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League (AV-CTL). The Wichita Eagle has identified key players to watch, and McPherson is well represented with senior standouts Isaac Barnett (running back), Chase Garibaldi (offensive lineman), Chase Koehn (defensive lineman), Shawn Nutt (offensive lineman), and Brock Richardson (linebacker). 

Preseason ranking

AV-CTL Div. 3 

1. McPherson 2. Buhler 3. Winfield 4. Mulvane 5. Augusta 6. Circle

Team preview

MCPHERSON BULLPUPS 

Coach: Jace Pavlovich, 10th season, 79-22 

2023 record: 7-4, lost in 4A quarterfinals 

Class and league: 4A, AV-CTL Div. 3 

Schedule: Sept. 6, Great Bend; Sept. 13, Circle; Sept. 20, at Chanute; Sept. 27, Winfield; Oct. 4, at Rose Hill; Oct. 11, Mulvane; Oct. 18, at Augusta; Oct. 25, at Buhler. 

Top players: Shawn Nutt, sr., 5-11, 195, OL; Chase Koehn, sr., 6-4, 180, DL; Chase Garibaldi, sr., 6-0, 190, OL; Isaac Barnett, sr., 5-11, 205, RB; Jase Fitzmorris, sr., 5-8, 175, DL; Brock Richardson, sr., 6-1, 190, LB; Brody Seidl, sr., 6-0, 170, DB; Catch Delaney, sr., 5-11, 195, LB; Bishop Brown, sr., 5-11, 170, WR; Krayton Byrd, jr., 6-1, 270, OL; Carter Allen, sr., QB.

Article Source: Wichita Eagle

2 Preseason Kansas high school football media poll

This season, Ad Astra Radio will publish rankings from a poll of statewide media. Chuck Chaney of the Butler County Times-Gazette coordinates the poll.

Class 4A
1. Bishop Miege; 2. Kapaun Mount Carmel; 3. Andover Central; 4. Wamego; 5. McPherson; 6. Wellington; 7. Buhler; 8. Tonganoxie; 9. Abilene; 10. Atchison

Article Source: Ad Astra Radio

Sources

1. https://www.kansas.com/sports/varsity-kansas/varsity-football/article292028785.html

2. https://www.adastraradio.com/adastra-sports/preseason-kansas-high-school-football-media-poll