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Football / AP Top Ten

Here are the latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sports writers.

Class 8A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Loyola (11) (5-0) 110 1

2. Neuqua Valley (5-0) 97 3

3. Glenbard West (5-0) 71 5

4. Marist (5-1) 68 4

5. Warren (4-1) 61 6

6. Naperville Central (3-2) 57 2

7. Lincoln-Way East (4-1) 51 8

8. Maine South (4-1) 44 7

9. South Elgin (5-0) 14 NR

10. Lockport (5-0) 12 T10

Others receiving votes: Bolingbrook 10, Palatine 3, Oswego East 2, York 2, Hinsdale Central 2, O'Fallon 1.

Class 7A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Brother Rice (10) (4-1) 118 2

2. Batavia (2) (5-0) 109 3

3. Mt. Carmel (4-1) 88 1

4. Wheaton North (4-1) 82 4

5. St. Rita (3-2) 72 5

6. Hersey (5-0) 61 6

7. Normal Community (5-0) 42 7

8. Hononegah (5-0) 34 8

9. Prospect (4-1) 17 NR

10. WW South (3-2) 16 10

Others receiving votes: Geneva 11, Moline 6, Collinsville 3, Pekin 1.

Class 6A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. East St. Louis (12) (4-1) 129 1

2. Cary-Grove (1) (5-0) 117 2

3. Kankakee (5-0) 93 3

4. St. Ignatius (5-0) 79 NR

5. Lemont (5-0) 74 6

6. Crete-Monee (3-2) 57 4

7. Kenwood (5-0) 43 T7

8. Prairie Ridge (4-1) 33 5

9. Wauconda (5-0) 29 9

10. Lake Forest (4-1) 20 T7

Others receiving votes: Richards 19, Belvidere North 11, Machesney Park Harlem 6, Chatham Glenwood 3, Deerfield 2.

Class 5A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Rochester (11) (4-1) 119 1

2. Fenwick (1) (3-2) 97 2

3. Mascoutah (5-0) 77 4

4. Providence (3-2) 74 3

(tie) Sycamore (4-1) 74 5

6. Peoria (4-1) 63 6

7. Morris (5-0) 55 7

8. Metamora (5-0) 46 8

9. Sterling (4-1) 33 9

10. Mahomet-Seymour (5-0) 14 10

Others receiving votes: Morgan Park 4, Glenbard South 3, Marion 1.

Class 4A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Joliet Catholic (14) (5-0) 140 1

2. Sacred Heart-Griffin (4-1) 122 2

3. Richmond-Burton (5-0) 111 3

4. St. Francis (4-1) 100 4

5. Phillips (3-2) 66 6

6. Coal City (3-2) 54 7

7. Genoa-Kingston (4-1) 40 8

8. Kewanee (5-0) 38 NR

9. Quincy Notre Dame (4-1) 36 5

10. Mt. Zion (4-1) 25 9

Others receiving votes: Stillman Valley 24, Bethalto Civic Memorial 6, Carterville 4, Hyde Park 2, Dixon 1, St. Laurence 1.

Class 3A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Wilmington (6) (5-0) 123 1

2. Monticello (5-0) 94 3

3. IC Catholic (6) (5-0) 92 2

4. Tolono Unity (5-0) 88 4

5. Williamsville (4-1) 74 5

6. Byron (5-0) 69 6

7. Princeton (4-1) 59 2

8. Farmington (5-0) 40 7

9. Reed-Custer (5-0) 26 10

(tie) Mt. Carmel (5-0) 26 8

Others receiving votes: Montini 11, Eureka 10, Wheaton Academy 4, Benton 3, Carlinville 2, Clark 2, Nashville 1.

Class 2A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Decatur St. Teresa (12) (5-0) 120 1

2. Breese Mater Dei (5-0) 100 4

3. Downs Tri-Valley (5-0) 87 5

4. Maroa-Forsyth (4-1) 86 3

5. Bismarck-Henning (5-0) 74 6

6. Pana (5-0) 63 7

7. Rushville-Industry (5-0) 42 8

7. Knoxville (5-0) 37 9

9. Clifton Central (4-1) 17 NR

10. Sterling Newman (4-1) 8 T10

Others receiving votes: Athens 6, Vandalia 3, Staunton 2, Tremont 2, Rockridge 2, Bishop McNamara 1, Johnston City 1.

Class 1A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Lena-Winslow (12) (5-0) 120 1

2. Camp Point Central (4-1) 86 5

(tie) Abingdon (5-0) 86 8

4. Carrollton (4-1) 80 6

5. Forreston (4-1) 66 10

6. St. Bede (4-1) 39 NR

7. Brown County (4-1) 38 2

8. Greenfield-Northwestern (4-1) 33 NR

9. Winchester West Central (4-1) 29 4

10. Moweaqua Central A&M (3-2) 20 3

Others receiving votes: Salt Fork 18, Ottawa Marquette 12, Fulton 12, Aurora Christian 8, Cumberland 6, Tuscola 4, Nokomis 2, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 1.

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