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 Post-Dispatch
First-place votes in parenthesis.
CLASS 6
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. CBC (5), 6-1, 84, 1
2. Nixa (3), 7-0, 80, 2
3. Lee’s Summit North (1), 7-0, 79, 3
4. DeSmet, 6-1, 60, 4
5. Blue Springs South, 5-2, 47, 7
6. Lee’s Summit, 6-1, 46, 6
7. Rockhurst, 5-2, 36, 5
8. Seckman, 7-0, 31, 8
9. Columbia Rock Bridge, 6-1, 11, NR
10. Park Hill, 5-2, 9, NR
Dropped out: No. 9 Liberty North, No. 10 Liberty
Also receiving votes: Liberty (4-3), 6; Troy Buchanan (7-0), 4; Liberty North (4-3), 1; Lindbergh (6-1), 1
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts.
1. Cardinal Ritter (9), 6-0, 90, 1
2. Platte County, 7-0, 81, 2
3. St. Pius X, 6-1, 69, 3
T4. Carthage, 6-1, 57, T4
T4. Jefferson City Helias, 6-1, 57, T4
6. Eureka, 7-0, 46, 6
7. Branson, 7-0, 35, 7
8. Cape Central, 6-1, 28, 8
9. Grain Valley, 5-2, 14, 10
10. Hazelwood East, 6-1, 7, NR
Dropped out: No. 9 Republic
Also receiving votes: Capital City (5-2), 5; Ft. Zumwalt North (7-0), 5; Republic (5-2), 1
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts.
1. Lutheran North (7), 6-1, 88, 1
2. Kearney (2), 7-0, 83, 2
3. Kirksville, 7-0, 66, 3
4. Smithville, 5-2, 59, 4
5. Warrenton, 7-0, 46, 5
6. Nevada, 6-1, 37, 7
T7. Hannibal, 4-3, 36, 6
T7. Warrensburg, 6-1, 36, 8
9. Savannah, 5-2, 21, 9
10. School of the Osage, 6-1, 8, NR
Dropped out: No. 10 Festus
Also receiving votes: Pleasant Hill (5-2), 7; Festus (6-1), 3; Orchard Farm (7-0), 3; Parkway North (5-2), 2
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts.
1. Blair Oaks (7), 6-1, 88, 1
2. Seneca (2), 7-0, 83, 2
3. Dexter, 7-0, 67, 3
4. St. Francis Borgia, 7-0, 59, 5
5. Mt. Vernon, 6-1, 54, 6
6. Maryville, 4-3, 43, 4
7. Strafford, 7-0, 38, 8
8. Southern Boone, 5-2, 23, 9
9. Park Hills Central, 5-2, 15, 7
10. Lift for Life, 4-3, 8, NR
Dropped out: No. 10 Boonville
Also receiving votes: Boonville (5-2), 6; John Burroughs (5-2), 5; St. Clair (5-2), 3; Richmond (5-2), 2; Knob Noster (5-2), 1
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts.
1. Fair Grove (6), 7-0, 87, 1
2. Bowling Green (3), 7-0, 83, 2
3. Valle Catholic, 6-1, 68, 3
4. Warsaw, 7-0, 67, 4
5. Lafayette County, 6-1, 48, T5
6. Mid Buchanan, 7-0, 39, 7
7. Caruthersville. 6-1, 23, 9
8. Brookfield, 7-0, 18, NR
9. South Shelby, 6-1, 15, T5
10. Mountain View-Liberty, 5-2, 14, NR
Dropped out: No. 8 South Harrison, No. 10 Ava
Also receiving votes: Centralia (5-2), 11; Pembroke Hill (7-0), 10; Lamar (4-3), 6; South Harrison (6-1), 4; Ava (5-2), 2
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts.
1. Marionville (5), 7-0, 87, 1
2. St. Vincent (4), 7-0, 84, 2
3. Adrian, 6-1, 72, 3
4. Tipton, 6-1, 61, 4
5. Windsor, 6-1, 52, 5
6. Van Far, 6-1, 41, 6
7. Ash Grove, 6-1, 35, 7
8. Milan, 5-2, 28, 8
9. Salisbury, 6-1, 25, 9
10. Westran, 5-2, 9, 10
Also receiving votes: Marceline (3-4), 1
