Dennis Semrau's 2008 prep football preview
With the season kicking off Thursday night, Capital Times preps coordinator Dennis Semrau delivers everything you need to know about Madison metro area prep football.
Points to ponder: Ten talking points for the season, including a look ahead to Friday's season-opening battle between Madison West and Madison Memorial for the "Burt Hable Traveling Clipboard."
Conference previews: A rundown of the races in each league.
Elite 11: Our preseason picks for the top players in the area, along with other performers of note.
Coaching carousel: A look at the new coaches in the area, as well as the longest-tenured.
By the Numbers/key dates: Trivia and timetables, including a list of key games.
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Behind the likes of University of Wisconsin recruit Ryan Groy, a two-way senior lineman, Middleton is favored to capture its first Big Eight Conference championship since 2004.
- Sweet taste of success: CT Fall Prep Athletes of the Year
- CT girls golf Athletes of the Year: Alyssa Elliott and Alex Lake, Madison Edgewood
- CT girls volleyball Athlete of the Year: Hillary Hughes, Wisconsin Heights
- CT boys volleyball Athlete of the Year: Dane Maier, Middleton
- CT girls swimming Athlete of the Year: Ruby Martin, Madison East
- CT boys soccer Athlete of the Year: Cody Banks, Madison Memorial
