PRESEASON UNION LEADER/WGIR/WMUR FOOTBALL POWER POLL

Aug. 23, 2012

The top 10 high school football teams in New Hampshire, as voted by members of the staffs of the New Hampshire Union Leader, WGIR AM and FM, and WMUR-TV (points in parentheses):

1. Exeter (76)

2. Pinkerton (73)

3. Manchester Central (60)

4. Bishop Guertin (53)

5. Nashua South (32)

6. Dover (28)

T7. Bedford (23)

T7. Portsmouth (23) 

9. Keene (20)

9. Salem (20)

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES (points in parentheses): Souhegan (11), Trinity (7), Concord (6), Winnacunnet (5), Nashua North (3)