Valle is the new top team in Class 3 in this week’s high school football rankings, the final poll of the regular season. Salisbury and Putnam County are still fourth and fifth in Class 1. Monroe City and Centralia remain fourth and fifth in Class 2, with Palmyra, North Callaway, and Father Tolton getting votes. Boonville climbs one to fourth in Class 3. Hannibal dropped from third to fifth in Class 4. Orchard Farm’s loss to Moberly dropped the Eagles from seventh to tenth. Mexico is getting votes. Helias climbed into the ranking in Class 6, sitting tied for eighth this week.
Missouri Media football rankings
Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 9-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cole Young, PrepsKC; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Joe Andrews, Warrensburg Star-Journal; Anthony Crane, KQ2 St. Joseph; J.B. Connoley, NEMOPressbox.com; Cole Lee, semoball.com; Paul Halfacre St. Louis freelancer.
First-place votes in parenthesis.
CLASS 6
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. CBC (2), 9-0, 83, 1
2. Blue Springs South (5), 9-0, 81, 2
3. Nixa (2), 9-0, 75, 3
4. Jackson, 9-0, 65, 4
5. Lafayette, 9-0, 52, 5
6. Liberty, 8-1, 43, 7
7. St. Dominic, 9-0, 31, 9
T8. Jefferson City Helias, 9-0, 19, NR
T8. Lee’s Summit North, 6-3, 19, 6
10. North Kansas City, 7-2, 11, 10
Dropped out: No. 8 SLUH
Also receiving votes: Blue Springs (6-3), 9; Seckman (7-2), 3; Lee’s Summit (5-4), 2; SLUH (7-2), 2
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Platte County (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Carthage, 8-1, 77, 2
3. Cardinal Ritter, 5-3, 70, 3
4. Rockhurst, 7-2, 61, 4
5. Republic, 7-2, 54, 5
6. Kirkwood, 7-1, 50, 6
7. Webb City, 6-3, 39, 7
8. Eureka, 7-2, 22, 8
9. Farmington, 7-2, 14, 9
10. Ft. Zumwalt North, 8-1, 10, 10
Also receiving votes: Fort Osage (6-3), 6; Grain Valley (6-3), 2
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Kearney (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Savannah, 8-1, 79, 2
3. Smithville, 7-2, 59, 6
4. Festus, 7-2, 55, 4
5. Hannibal, 7-2, 51, 3
6. Lutheran North, 4-3, 45, 5
7. Odessa, 8-1, 42, 8
8. Gateway STEM, 9-0, 33, 9
9. Parkway North, 8-1, 22, 10
10. Orchard Farm, 8-1, 11, 7
Also receiving votes: West Plains (7-2), 6; Harrisonville (6-3), 1; Mexico (5-4), 1
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Valle Catholic (6), 9-0, 87, 2
2. Seneca (3), 8-1, 82, 1
3. Mountain Grove, 8-1, 71, 4
4. Boonville, 6-2, 53, 5
T5. Dexter, 8-1, 45, 6
T5. Maryville, 7-2, 45, 7
7. Lift for Life, 5-4, 36, 3
8. Osage, 7-2, 30, 8
9. Ste. Genevieve, 8-1, 25, 9
10. Richmond, 7-2, 12, 10
Also receiving votes: Knob Noster (8-1), 6; Clinton (7-2), 3
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Blair Oaks (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Warsaw, 9-0, 78, 2
3. Mid Buchanan, 9-0, 74, 3
4. Monroe City, 8-1, 62, 4
5. Centralia, 8-1, 52, 5
6. Lamar, 6-3, 35, T8
7. South Harrison, 8-1, 32, 10
8. Holden, 7-2, 20, 6
9. Caruthersville, 7-2, 15, 7
10. Mountain View-Liberty, 7-2, 12, NR
Dropped out: No. T8 Father Tolton Catholic
Also receiving votes: Lawson (7-2), 9; Palmyra (6-3), 7; North Callaway (8-1), 6; Father Tolton Catholic (6-3), 3
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Thayer (7), 8-1, 87, 1
2. Marionville (1), 8-1, 79, 2
3. Tipton (1), 8-1, 76, 3
4. Salisbury, 9-0, 63, 4
5. Putnam County, 9-0, 55, 5
6. Windsor, 8-1, 39, 6
7. Adrian, 6-3, 31, T8
8. Russellville, 7-2, 22, T8
9. Ash Grove, 6-2, 18, 10
10. Cole Camp, 6-3, 15, 7
Also receiving votes: Grandview (Hillsboro) (6-3), 5; West Platte (6-3), 5
