Illinois High School Football Top 10 Poll
Here are the latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters:
| Class 8A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. Loyola (7) | (2-0) | 88 | 1 |
| 2. Lincoln-Way East (2) | (2-0) | 83 | 2 |
| 3. Marist | (2-0) | 72 | 5 |
| 4. Glenbard West | (2-0) | 62 | 4 |
| 5. Naperville Central | (2-0) | 48 | 7 |
| 6. Brother Rice | (1-1) | 38 | 3 |
| 7. Gurnee Warren | (2-0) | 30 | 8 |
| 8. Edwardsville | (2-0) | 28 | 9 |
| 9. Maine South | (2-0) | 17 | 10 |
| 10. Hinsdale Central | (2-0) | 10 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Homewood-Flossmoor 6, Barrington 5, Fremd 5, Oswego 2, Huntley 1.
| Class 7A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. Batavia (9) | (2-0) | 90 | 2 |
| 2. Chicago Mt. Carmel | (1-1) | 75 | 1 |
| (tie) Nazareth | (1-0) | 69 | 4 |
| 3. Wheaton Warrenville South | (2-0) | 69 | 3 |
| 5. DeKalb | (1-0) | 53 | 5 |
| 6. Hononegah | (2-0) | 36 | 7 |
| 7. Phillips | (0-0) | 30 | 6 |
| 8. St. Charles North | (1-1) | 25 | 8 |
| 9. Normal Community | (1-0) | 16 | T10 |
| 10. Willowbrook | (2-0) | 15 | T10 |
Others receiving votes: Hersey 12, Prospect 3, Libertyville 1, Machesney Park Harlem 1.
| Class 6A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. East St. Louis (9) | (2-0) | 90 | 1 |
| 2. Prairie Ridge | (2-0) | 81 | 2 |
| 3. Cary-Grove | (1-0) | 70 | 3 |
| 4. Rock Island | (2-0) | 43 | 5 |
| 5. Simeon | (1-0) | 40 | NR |
| 6. Peoria Central | (1-1) | 38 | 4 |
| 7. Crete-Monee | (2-0) | 37 | T6 |
| 8. Antioch | (2-0) | 35 | T6 |
| 9. Chatham Glenwood | (2-0) | 26 | 8 |
| 10. Lake Forest | (2-0) | 17 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Providence 6, Washington 4, Lemont 3, Deerfield 3, Galesburg 1, Kaneland 1.
| Class 5A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) | (10) | (2-0) | 109 | 1 |
| 2. St. Rita | (1-1) | 93 | 2 | |
| 3. Joliet Catholic (1) | (2-0) | 92 | 3 | |
| 4. Rockford Boylan | (2-0) | 73 | 5 | |
| 5. Sterling | (2-0) | 63 | 6 | |
| 6. Hillcrest | (2-0) | 48 | T7 | |
| 7. Mascoutah | (2-0) | 43 | T7 | |
| 8. Sycamore | (2-0) | 26 | NR | |
| 9. Marion | (2-0) | 23 | NR | |
| 10. St. Viator | (2-0) | 8 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Montini 7, Metamora 6, Morris 6, Kankakee 6, Cahokia 1, Decatur MacArthur 1.
| Class 4A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. Rochester (9) | (2-0) | 99 | 2 |
| 2. Richmond-Burton (1) | (2-0) | 91 | 1 |
| 3. Effingham | (2-0) | 73 | 3 |
| 4. Coal City | (2-0) | 71 | 4 |
| 5. St. Francis | (2-0) | 64 | T7 |
| 6. Stillman Valley | (1-0) | 39 | 9 |
| 7. Benton | (2-0) | 30 | NR |
| 8. Mt. Zion | (2-0) | 29 | 10 |
| 9. IC Catholic | (1-1) | 25 | T7 |
| 10. Genoa-Kingston | (1-0) | 7 | NR |
| (tie) Wheaton Academy | (1-1) | 7 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Bishop McNamara 4, Marengo 4, Kewanee 2, Fairbury Prairie Central 2, Breese Central 2, Olney (Richland County) 1.
| Class 3A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. Williamsville (9) | (2-0) | 99 | 1 |
| 2. Byron | (1-0) | 84 | 2 |
| 3. Princeton (1) | (2-0) | 81 | 3 |
| 4. Wilmington | (2-0) | 68 | 4 |
| 5. Rock Island Alleman | (1-1) | 60 | 5 |
| 6. Monticello | (2-0) | 50 | 6 |
| 7. Eureka | (2-0) | 40 | 7 |
| 8. Mt. Carmel | (2-0) | 31 | 8 |
| 9. Fairfield | (2-0) | 21 | 9 |
| 10. Tolono Unity | (1-0) | 8 | NR |
Others receiving votes: DuQuoin 4, Carlinville 2, Farmington 1, North-Mac 1.
| Class 2A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. Maroa-Forsyth (2) | (2-0) | 87 | 1 |
| 2. Quincy Notre Dame (7) | (2-0) | 86 | 3 |
| 3. Breese Mater Dei | (2-0) | 80 | 4 |
| 4. Decatur St. Teresa | (2-0) | 75 | 2 |
| 5. Fieldcrest | (2-0) | 49 | 5 |
| 6. Nashville | (2-0) | 46 | 8 |
| 7. Sterling Newman | (1-0) | 43 | T6 |
| 8. Clifton Central (1) | (2-0) | 37 | T6 |
| 9. Rockridge | (2-0) | 26 | NR |
| 10. Bismarck-Henning | (1-1) | 5 | T10 |
| (tie) Downs Tri-Valley | (2-0) | 5 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Pana 4, Watseka 4, St. Edward 2, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 1.
| Class 1A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W-L | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Lena-Winslow (7) | (1-1) | 91 | 1 | |
| 2. Kewanee (Wethersfield) | (2) | (2-0) | 86 | 3 |
| 3. Aquin (1) | (2-0) | 85 | 2 | |
| 4. Moweaqua Central A&M | (2-0) | 62 | 4 | |
| 5. Camp Point Central | (2-0) | 56 | 7 | |
| 6. Fulton | (1-0) | 43 | 9 | |
| 7. Greenfield-Northwestern | (2-0) | 42 | 8 | |
| (tie) Morrison | (1-1) | 34 | 5 | |
| 9. Carrollton | (1-0) | 20 | NR | |
| 10. Athens | (1-1) | 10 | 6 |
Others receiving votes: Cumberland 7, Fithian Oakwood 6, Aurora Christian 3, Mendon Unity 2, Concord (Triopia) 2, LeRoy 1.
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