Statewide football rankings as compiled by a panel of 13 sportswriters and radio broadcasters, updated Sept. 27. First-place votes in parenthesis.
CLASS 6
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Rockhurst (13) 5-0 130 1
2. CBC 5-0 115 2
3. Jefferson City 5-0 104 3
4. Blue Springs South 4-1 90 4
5. DeSmet 4-1 74 5
6. Fort Zumwalt West 3-2 64 6
7. McCluer North 4-1 45 9
8. Blue Springs 3-2 42 7
9. Lafayette 4-1 21 —
10. Francis Howell 3-2 19 8
Dropped out: Rock Bridge
Also receiving votes: Eureka (4-1) 6, Rock Bridge (3-2) 3, Lindbergh (4-1) 2.
CLASS 5
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Staley (11) 5-0 128 1
2. Webster Groves (2) 4-0 115 2
3. Lee’s Summit West 4-1 105 3
4. Kirkwood 4-0 94 4
5. Parkway Central 5-0 75 5
6. Fort Osage 4-1 67 7
7. Ozark 4-1 52 10
8. Park Hill South 3-2 23 6
9. Park Hill 3-2 20 8
10. Nixa 4-1 17 9
Also receiving votes: Winnetonka (3-2) 7, Raytown (3-2) 5, Lebanon (4-1) 4, Hazelwood East (3-2) 3.
CLASS 4
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Webb City (13) 5-0 130 1
2. Union 5-0 105 T2
3. Bolivar 5-0 104 T2
4. MICDS 5-0 94 4
5. Harrisonville 4-1 68 5
6. Helias 3-2 49 T7
T7. Kearney 3-2 33 6
T7. Savannah 4-1 33 10
T7. Smithville 4-1 33 —
10. Miller Career 5-0 25 —
Dropped out: Gateway Tech, Farmington
Also receiving votes: Farmington (4-1) 13, Gateway Tech (4-1) 12, Hillcrest (4-1) 6, Platte County (3-2) 5, Borgia (5-0) 4, Hannibal (3-2) 1.
CLASS 3
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Logan-Rogersville (7) 5-0 124 1
2. Maryville (5) 5-0 120 2
3. Cassville (1) 5-0 104 4
4. Oak Grove 5-0 81 5
5. Springfield Catholic 4-1 68 6
6. Osage 5-0 64 7
7. Richmond 4-1 55 3
8. John Burroughs 4-1 43 8
9. O’Hara 5-0 31 10
10. Dexter 4-1 13 —
Dropped out: Lutheran North
Also receiving votes: Lutheran North (4-1) 5, Cardinal Ritter (4-1) 3, Ste. Genevieve (4-1) 3.
CLASS 2
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Macon (11) 5-0 128 1
2. Hamilton (2) 5-0 119 2
3. Lamar 5-0 95 3
4. Centralia 5-0 84 4
5. Caruthersville 5-0 62 5
6. Blair Oaks 4-1 61 6
7. Lafayette County 4-1 59 7
8. Maplewood-RH 3-2 38 8
9. South Callaway 5-0 36 9
10. Mountain View-Liberty 5-0 25 10
Also receiving votes: Brookfield (5-0) 8.
CLASS 1
Rank, Team Rec. Pts. Prev.
1. Concordia (13) 5-0 130 1
2. Wellington-Napoleon 5-0 108 2
3. Tipton 5-0 101 3
4. Valle Catholic 4-1 88 4
5. Westran 5-0 80 5
6. Salisbury 5-0 71 6
7. East Buchanan 5-0 52 7
8. Drexel 5-0 43 9
9. South Harrison 4-1 19 10
10. Miller 4-1 17 —
Dropped out: West Platte
Also receiving votes: Hayti (4-1) 4, West Platte (3-2) 2, Thayer (3-2) 1.