If this indicates anything, 2024 AA football could be wide open.

Jamestown Blue Jays Football is second in the first North Dakota Associated Press Sportswriters & Sportscasters Association AA poll, released Monday.

The Blue Jays, who lost in the 2023 semifinal to Grand Forks Central after upsetting Red River, received three first place votes and came in behind defending champion Fargo South.

Jamestown’s 2024 season will open against Grand Forks Central at Cushman Field on Friday, August 30, with coverage starting at 6:30 on The Voice of the Blue Jays, Jamestown 107.1.

NDAPSSA 2024 AA Football Preseason Poll
First-place votes in parentheses

1 Fargo South (7) 66
2 Jamestown (3) 47
3 Grand Forks Central (3) 45
4 Grand Forks Red River (4) 38
5 Dickinson 35
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: West Fargo Horace (1) 34, Bismarck St. Mary’s (1) 12, Devils Lake 5, Valley City 3