ESPN RISE

4A/3A DIVISION

DULANEY

Nickname: Lions
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2004, Class 4A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1978, Class AA state semifinalist

Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 2 (0-2)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Jeff Mann, first season

FRANKLIN

Nickname: Indians
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 3A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1978, Class A state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 9 (3-9)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 18, Final Poll, 2006
Highest State Poll Ranking: 18, Final Poll, 2006
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 1
Coach: Anthony Burgos, five seasons (32-33)

HEREFORD

Nickname: Bulls
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 3A state semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1997 (1A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A), state champion
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 12 (23-9)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 20, Week 3, 2008
Highest State Poll Ranking: 4, Final Poll, 2002
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 75
Coach: Steve Turnbaugh, 13 seasons (148-25)

KENWOOD

Nickname: Bluebirds
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 1992, Class 3A state quarterfinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1975, Class AA state semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 2 (0-2)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Tony Ruocco, eight seasons (32-47)

MILFORD MILL

Nickname: Millers
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 3A North region runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 1987, Class C state champion
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 13 (10-12)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 24, Week 7, 2005
Highest State Poll Ranking: 7, Week 10, 1999
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 10
Coach: Reggie White, six seasons (49-18)

PARKVILLE

Nickname: Knights
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2006, Class 4A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2006 (4A), region semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 3 (0-3)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Jackson Tarr, one season (1-9)

PERRY HALL

Nickname: Gators
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 4A North region runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 1974, Class AA state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 10 (7-10)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 25, Week 5, 2008
Highest State Poll Ranking: 14, Preseason, 1991
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 6
Coach: Keith Robinson, one season at Perry Hall (9-3); seven seasons overall (52-22)

WOODLAWN

Nickname: Warriors
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2003, Class 4A state semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1977, Class AA state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 12 (4-12)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 25, Final Poll, 2003
Highest State Poll Ranking: 8, Weeks 4-5, 1992
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 15
Coach: Mark Agent, one season (6-4); two seasons overall (6-14)

3A/2A DIVISION

CATONSVILLE

Nickname: Comets
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2007, Class 3A North region finalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 2005 (3A), 2007 (3A), region runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 3 (2-3)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Rich Hambor, five seasons (33-22)

CHESAPEAKE-BC

Nickname: Bayhawks
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 1A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1984, Class B state semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 7 (0-7)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 11, Week 5, 1991
Highest State Poll Ranking: 11, Week 5, 1991
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 3
Coach: Mark Junker, two seasons (14-8)

EASTERN TECH

Nickname: Mavericks
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 2A state runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 1998 (3A), 2007 (2A), 2008 (2A) state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 10 (11-10)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 16, Final Poll, 2008
Highest State Poll Ranking: 9, Final Poll, 1998 and Week 10, 2003
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 42
Coach: Marc Mesaros, five seasons (62-13)

OVERLEA

Nickname: Falcons
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2006, Class 2A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1988, Class 3A state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 11 (7-11)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 13, Week 10, 1993
Highest State Poll Ranking: 8, Week 10, 1991
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 13
Coach: Chris Fallon, one season (5-5)

PATAPSCO

Nickname: Patriots
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2003, Class 3A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 2003, region semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 0 (0-0)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: John Spencer, five seasons (22-28)

RANDALLSTOWN

Nickname: Rams
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2004, Class 3A North region runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 1984 (AA), 1990 (4A), state champion
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 17 (14-15)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 9, Week 1, 2004
Highest State Poll Ranking: 1, Final Poll, 1990
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 48
Coach: Albert Howard, six seasons (41-24)

TOWSON

Nickname: Generals
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2006, Class 3A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 2006, Class 3A North region semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 1 (0-1)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Scott Mathena, first season

2A/1A DIVISION

DUNDALK

Nickname: Owls
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2003, Class 3A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1990 (3A), 2002 (3A), state quarterfinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 3 (0-3)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: 20, Week 3, 1999
Highest State Poll Ranking: 19, Week 2, 1999
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: 2
Coach: Mike Downes, two seasons (4-15)

LANSDOWNE

Nickname: Vikings
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: None
Highest Playoff Finish: None
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 0 (0-0)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Ken Schuckles, one season (3-7)

LOCH RAVEN

Nickname: Raiders
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2005, Class 2A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1981, Class A state runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 7 (1-7)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: John Railey, three seasons (9-21)

NEW TOWN

Nickname: Titans
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 1A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 2006, Class 1A North region runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 2 (1-2)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Joe Holland, one season at New Town (5-6); five seasons overall (12-38)

OWINGS MILLS

Nickname: Eagles
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 1997, Class 2A state quarterfinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1990, Class 1A state semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 4 (1-4)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Steve Lurz, first season

PIKESVILLE

Nickname: Panthers
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2008, Class 1A North region runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 1999, Class 1A state quarterfinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 3 (1-3)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Jamie Willis, one season (7-5)

SPARROWS POINT

Nickname: Pointers
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2007, Class 1A North region semifinalist
Highest Playoff Finish: 1976 (B), 1981 (B), state semifinalist
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 8 (1-8)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Glenn Imirie, first season

WESTERN TECH

Nickname: Wolverines
Most Recent Playoff Appearance: 2005, Class 1A North region runner-up
Highest Playoff Finish: 2005, Class 1A North region runner-up
Number of Playoff Appearances (record): 2 (1-2)
Most Recent State Poll Ranking: None
Highest State Poll Ranking: None
Weeks Ranked in State Poll: None
Coach: Al Lagon, six seasons (29-32)