Michigan high school football fans can now vote for the top quarterback in Division 1 and 2 for the 2026 season. The poll features standout players identified by coaches and preseason surveys, with voting open until August 24.
Michigan high school football fans have the opportunity to help decide which quarterback will stand out in Division 1 and Division 2 for the 2026 season. A statewide poll is now open, featuring a list of top quarterbacks selected based on preseason surveys and input from coaches, as well as returning MHSAA all-state and all-region players.
The poll includes senior and junior quarterbacks from schools across Michigan, such as Anderson Adams of Lake Orion, Duke Banta of Detroit Catholic Central, Brandon Brooks of Swartz Creek, and Jaxson Carver of West Bloomfield. Other notable candidates include Elijah "Eli" Cobb from North Farmington, Dom D'Agosta from Brighton, and Jake Dewitt from Grand Blanc. The list also features underclassmen like Brayden Selimi, a sophomore from Troy, and several juniors expected to make an impact this season.
Voting is open to the public and will remain available until August 24 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. The poll aims to highlight the depth of quarterback talent in Michigan's largest high school football divisions and gives fans a chance to recognize standout athletes ahead of the 2026 season kickoff.
To participate, readers can review the full list of candidates and cast their vote online. The poll includes quarterbacks from a wide range of schools, including Belleville, Saginaw Heritage, Utica Eisenhower, Rochester Hills Stoney Creek, Orchard Lake St. Mary's, Grand Haven, South Lyon, East Kentwood, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern, Portage Northern, Howell, Saginaw United, Grosse Pointe South, Milford, Hudsonville, Detroit Cass Tech, Traverse City West, and more.
Quarterbacks were selected for the poll based on their performance in previous seasons, recognition in all-state or all-region teams, and recommendations from coaches during preseason evaluations. The poll is intended to engage the Michigan high school football community and spotlight athletes who are expected to play key roles for their teams in the upcoming season.
Michigan's Division 1 and Division 2 high school football programs are known for producing competitive teams and talented players. The preseason poll provides an early look at athletes to watch and encourages community involvement as the 2026 football season approaches. Results of the poll will be announced after voting closes, offering fans insight into which quarterbacks are viewed as top contenders by the public and the high school football community.
