Statewide football rankings as compiled by a panel of 13 sportswriters and radio broadcasters, updated Oct. 11. First-place votes in parenthesis.
CLASS 6
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Jefferson City (10) 7-0 127 3
2. CBC (3) 7-0 113 2
3. Rockhurst 6-1 111 1
4. Blue Springs South 6-1 89 4
5. DeSmet 6-1 72 5
6. Fort Zumwalt West 5-2 65 6
7. McCluer North 6-1 46 7
8. Blue Springs 5-2 43 8
9. Lafayette 6-1 26 9
10. Rock Bridge 5-2 18 —
Dropped out: Francis Howell
Also receiving votes: Francis Howell (4-3) 3, Ritenour (7-0).
CLASS 5
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Staley (11) 7-0 128 1
2. Webster Groves (2) 6-0 115 2
3. Lee’s Summit West 6-1 105 3
4. Kirkwood 6-0 94 4
5. Fort Osage 6-1 77 5
6. Parkway Central 6-1 61 6
7. Nixa 6-1 49 8
8. Winnetonka 5-2 41 9
9. Ozark 5-2 29 10
10. Park Hill 4-3 9 7
Also receiving votes: Glendale (5-2) 3, Hazelwood East (3-4) 2, Kickapoo (5-2) 1, Parkway North (4-3) 1.
CLASS 4
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Webb City (13) 7-0 130 1
2. Union 7-0 107 2
3. Bolivar 7-0 102 3
4. MICDS 7-0 96 4
5. Harrisonville 6-1 70 5
6. Smithville 6-1 54 T6
7. Kearney 5-2 46 T6
8. Savannah 6-1 43 8
9. Hillcrest 6-1 19 —
10. Farmington 6-1 16 —
Dropped out: Miller Career, Helias
Also receiving votes: Miller Career (5-1) 11, Borgia (7-0) 8, St. Charles West (7-0) 5, Platte County (5-2) 4.
CLASS 3
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Cassville (11) 7-0 126 3
2. Maryville (2) 6-1 112 1
3. Osage 7-0 99 5
4. Logan-Rogersville 6-1 88 2
5. Richmond 6-1 73 6
6. Oak Grove 6-1 66 4
7. John Burroughs 6-1 64 7
8. Springfield Catholic 5-2 37 8
9. Dexter 6-1 32 9
10. Boonville 6-1 12 —
Dropped out: Lutheran North
Also receiving votes: Lutheran North (5-2) 5, Ste. Genevieve (5-2) 1.
CLASS 2
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Macon (11) 7-0 128 1
2. Hamilton (2) 7-0 119 2
3. Centralia 7-0 99 3
4. Blair Oaks 6-1 73 5
5. Lafayette County 6-1 70 6
6. Lamar 6-1 57 7
7. Caruthersville 6-1 54 4
8. Maplewood-RH 5-2 46 8
9. Mountain View-Liberty 7-0 37 10
10. Brookfield 7-0 22 —
Dropped out: South Callaway
Also receiving votes: Fair Grove (7-0) 5, South Callaway (6-1) 5.
CLASS 1
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Wellington-Napoleon (12) 7-0 129 1
2. Concordia 6-1 111 2
3. Valle Catholic (1) 6-1 102 3
4. Tipton 7-0 98 4
5. Salisbury 7-0 75 5
6. Westran 6-1 62 6
7. Drexel 7-0 57 7
8. Miller 6-1 34 8
9. East Buchanan 6-1 18 9
10. Hayti 5-1 12 10
Also receiving votes: Thayer (5-2) 4, Milan (7-0) 3, Polo (6-1) 3, South Harrison (5-2) 3, West Platte (5-2) 3.