DELTA RABBITS

Class: 3A Region: 8

Coach: Dean Fowles (22nd year)

2001 Record: 9-3 Playoffs: Champs

Returning starters: 4

First game: Aug. 30 at Timpview

Players to watch: DE Dallin Jeffery (6-3, 170); RB Newel Anderson (5-9, 160); OL Spencer Hintze (6-1, 180).

Outlook:"We're very inexperienced. We must find a new QB." — Dean Fowles

EMERY SPARTANS

Class: 3A Region: 8

Coach: Jimmy Jones (17th overall)

2001 Record: 3-7 Playoffs: Quarters

Returning starters: 9

First game: Aug. 23 vs. Union

Players to watch: FB/LB Josh Sharp (6-2, 195); QB Brandon Hansen (6-3, 210); WR Seth Powell (6-1, 170); LB Jake Jensen (5-10, 170).

Outlook: Seven of Emery nine returning starters were starters as sophomores.

LEHI PIONEERS

Class: 3A Region: 8

Coach: Joe Hayes (1st year)

2001 Record: 6-5 Playoffs: Quarters

Returning starters: 12

First game: Aug. 23 vs. Orem

Players to watch: OL Brian Goodell (5-11, 260); OL Jerome Bernard (6-1, 265); RB Ben Sullivan (5-9, 180); CB Alan Bailey (6-2, 170).

Outlook: "We will have to learn a new offense and defense." — Joe Hayes

NORTH SANPETE HAWKS

Class: 3A Region: 8

Coach: Mark Wootten (11th year)

2001 Record: 11-2 Playoffs: Semifinals

Returning starters: 8

First game: Aug. 23 at Dixie

Players to watch: OL/Dl Tyler Lee (6-2, 260); LB Kevin Jacobsen (6-1, 200); OL/DL Sheldon Holmgren (6-1, 210)

Outlook:"If we have good team chemistry, we should be competitive." — Mark Wootten

CARBON DINOS

Class: 3A Region: 8

Coach: Jeff Jorgensen (1st year)

2001 Record: 3-6 Playoffs:

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Returning starters: 4

First game: Aug. 23 at Payson

Players to watch: DL Jan Jorgensen (6-4, 235); LB Perry Laulu (6-0, 215); TE Jamal Lewis (6-0, 205);OL Tyson O'Neil (5-1, 275).

Outlook: The Dinos boast stronger and deeper offensive and defensive lines. They should be much improved.

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