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Marion jumps past South Seven rivals ahead of Week 8 in John A. Logan College Little Egypt Football Coaches’ Poll

As the season draws near it’s end, movement in the John A. Logan College Little Egypt Football Coaches’ Poll becomes more and more rare.
The Marion Wildcats are this week’s biggest movers, jumping from #4 last week to #2 this week thanks to a come-from-behind overtime 32-31 victory at Centralia last Friday.
The Carterville Lions remain atop the standings as one of the few remaining unbeaten teams in Little Egypt.
 
Here’s a look at the Full Rankings:

Rank School (First Place Votes) Points Rank Last Week
1 Carterville (8) 87 1 (-)
2 Marion 74 4 (+2)
3 Mt. Vernon (1) 65 2 (-1)
4 Centralia 60 3 (-1)
5 Murphysboro 45 5 (-)
6 Nashville 32 7 (+1)
7 Benton 31 6 (-1)
8 Carmi-White County 30 8 (-)
9 Johnston City 25 9 (-)
10 Harrisburg 11 10 (-1)

Also receiving votes: Carbondale 9, Du Quoin 7, Fairfield 6, Sesser-Valier 5
Southern Illinois Coaches interested in participating in the Coaches Poll can email mattv@riverradio.net to be included in the weekly poll.

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