Illinois High School Football Top 10 Poll

Associated Press,
Ap State News

Here are the 2021 final 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 (6) (6-0) 69 1
2. Lincoln-Way East (1) (6-0) 64 2
3. Naperville Central (5-1) 54 4
4. Gurnee Warren (6-0) 45 5
5. Hinsdale Central (6-0) 39 8
6. Marist (4-2) 37 3
7. Brother Rice (4-2) 22 NR
8. Maine South (5-1) 20 6
9. Barrington (6-0) 18 T10
10. Edwardsville (4-2) 11 7

Others receiving votes: Huntley 2, South Elgin 2, Naperville Neuqua Valley 1, O’Fallon 1,

Class 7A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Chicago Mt. Carmel (3) (4-2) 71 1
2. Wheaton North (5-1) 67 6
3. Machesney Park Harlem (3) (6-0) 64 5
4. St. Charles North (2) (4-1) 59 7
5. Prospect (5-1) 54 3
6. Wheaton Warrenville South (4-2) 37 2
7. Batavia (4-2) 33 4
8. Phillips (4-1) 23 8
9. Willowbrook (5-1) 18 9
10. Lincoln Way West (4-1) 8 10

Others receiving votes: Buffalo Grove 5, Normal Community 1.

Class 6A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Cary-Grove (5) (4-0) 75 1
2. East St. Louis (2) (5-1) 73 2
3. Crete-Monee (6-0) 59 3
4. Antioch (6-0) 58 4
5. Lake Forest (1) (6-0) 54 5
6. Peoria Central (5-1) 36 7
7. Simeon (3-0) 26 6
8. Rock Island (4-2) 22 T10
9. Vernon Hills (5-0) 19 NR
10. Providence (4-2) 5 NR

Others receiving votes: Morgan Park 3, Chatham Glenwood 3, Kaneland 3, Washington 2, East Moline United 1, Normal West 1.

Class 5A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield)(7) (6-0) 78 1
2. St. Rita (1) (6-1) 70 2
3. Joliet Catholic (6-0) 67 3
4. Rockford Boylan (4-0) 56 4
5. Sycamore (6-0) 46 6
6. Sterling (5-1) 38 5
7. Marion (5-0) 29 7
8. Hillcrest (5-1) 28 8
9. LaSalle-Peru (5-0) 16 NR
10. Mascoutah (5-1) 8 NR

Others receiving votes: Kankakee 3, St. Viator 1.

Class 4A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Rochester (6) (5-1) 69 1
2. Richmond-Burton (1) (6-0) 64 2
3. St. Francis (6-0) 54 3
4. Effingham (5-0) 51 4
5. Coal City (4-1) 40 5
6. Genoa-Kingston (3-0) 36 6
7. IC Catholic (3-1) 29 7
8. Fairbury Prairie Central (4-1) 21 9
9. Mt. Zion (4-1) 12 T10
10. Benton (5-1) 9 T10

Others receiving votes: None.

Class 3A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Williamsville (7) (6-0) 88 1
2. Princeton (2) (6-0) 82 2
3. Wilmington (5-0) 70 3
4. Monticello (6-0) 66 4
5. Mt. Carmel (6-0) 54 6
6. Fairfield (5-0) 45 7
7. Tolono Unity (5-0) 36 8
8. Byron (4-2) 22 5
9. Farmington (4-0) 15 10
10. Eureka (3-1) 10 9

Others receiving votes: Robinson 4, North Boone 3.

Class 2A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Quincy Notre Dame (6) (4-2) 73 1
2. Maroa-Forsyth (1) (5-1) 72 2
3. Decatur St. Teresa (1) (6-0) 68 3
4. Clifton Central (6-0) 55 4
5. Rockridge (6-0) 47 6
6. Breese Mater Dei (4-1) 39 5
7. Fieldcrest (4-0) 32 7
8. Sterling Newman (3-1) 26 8
9. Nashville (4-1) 19 9
10. Downs Tri-Valley (3-1) 6 10

Others receiving votes: Bismarck-Henning 3.

Class 1A
School W-L Pts Prv
1. Lena-Winslow (5) (4-1) 79 1
(tie) Aquin (3) (6-0) 79 2
3. Moweaqua Central A&M (6-0) 62 4
4. Fulton (4-1) 57 3
5. Kewanee (Wethersfield) (5-1) 56 6
6. Greenfield-Northwestern (1) (6-0) 54 5
7. Galena (4-1) 29 8
8. Winchester West Central (5-1) 25 NR
9. Cumberland (6-0) 20 9
10. Mt. Sterling (Brown County) (4-2) 8 10

Others receiving votes: Princeville 7, Concord (Triopia) 5, Camp Point Central 5, LeRoy 4, Arcola 3, Cambridge 1, Catlin (Salt Fork) 1.

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