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. Nixa (7), 3-0, 88, 1
2. CBC (2), 3-0, 79, 2
3. Blue Springs South, 3-0, 72, 3
4. Lee’s Summit North, 3-0, 61, 4
5. Jackson, 3-0, 53, 5
6. Liberty, 3-0, 44, 6
7. Blue Springs, 3-0, 35, 7
8. SLUH, 3-0, 31, 9
9. North Kansas City, 3-0, 12 NR
10. Lafayette, 3-0, 9, NR
Dropped out: No. 8 DeSmet, No. 10 Troy Buchanan
Also receiving votes: DeSmet (1-2), 6; Jefferson City Helias (3-0), 2; Troy Buchanan (2-1), 2; Columbia Rock Bridge (2-1), 1
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Platte County (9), 3-0, 90, 1
2. Rockhurst, 3-0, 81, 2
3. Carthage, 3-0, 66, 3
4. Webb City, 2-1, 61, 4
5. Cardinal Ritter, 1-2, 44, T6
6. Republic, 2-1, 39, 5
7. Eureka, 3-0, 36, 8
8. Farmington, 3-0, 22, T10
9. Kirkwood, 2-1, 18, T6
10. Hazelwood East, 3-0, 17, T10
Dropped out: No. T10 MICDS, No. T10 St. Pius X
Also receiving votes: MICDS (1-2), 6; St. Pius X (1-2), 6; Branson (2-1), 4; Grain Valley (2-1), 4; Neosho (3-0), 1
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Kearney (9), 3-0, 90, 1
2. Lutheran North, 1-1, 79, 2
3. Savannah, 3-0, 71, 3
4. Festus, 3-0, 61, 6
5. Hannibal, 2-1, 46, 8
6. McDonald County, 3-0, 38, 9
7. Smithville, 2-1, 27, 10
8. Odessa, 2-1, 20, 4
9. Carl Junction, 3-0, 19, NR
10. Nevada, 2-1, 15, 7
Dropped out: No. 5 Warrenton
Also receiving votes: Mexico (2-1), 12; Warrenton (2-1), 10; Gateway STEM (3-0), 4; Orchard Farm (3-0), 2; Harrisonville (3-0), 1
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Seneca (9), 3-0, 90, 1
2. Valle Catholic, 3-0, 76, 3
3. Lift for Life, 2-1, 74, 2
4. Dexter, 3-0, 53, 4
5. Maryville, 2-1, 51, T5
6. Boonville, 2-1, 38, T7
7. Mountain Grove, 2-1, 34, T7
8. Osage, 2-1, 33, T5
9. Park Hills Central, 3-0, 28, 9
10. Knob Noster, 3-0, 10, NR
Dropped out: No. 10 St. Francis Borgia
Also receiving votes: Cassville (1-2), 3; St. Francis Borgia (2-1), 3; Richmond (2-1), 1; Ste. Genevieve (3-0), 1
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Blair Oaks (9), 3-0, 90, 1
2. Lamar, 2-1, 76, 2
3. Warsaw, 3-0, 70, 3
4. Centralia, 3-0, 60, 4
5. Mid Buchanan, 3-0, 59, 5
6. Brookfield, 3-0, 39, 7
7. Fair Grove, 2-1, 29, 8
8. Holden, 3-0, 22, NR
9. Father Tolton Catholic, 3-0, 20, 10
10. Monroe City, 2-1, 11, NR
Dropped out: No. 6 Palmyra, No. 9 Bowling Green
Also receiving votes: Mountain View-Liberty (2-1), 7; North Callaway (3-0), 5; Palmyra (2-1), 5; Lawson (2-1), 1; Macon (2-1), 1
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Marionville (8), 3-0, 88, 1
2. Thayer (1), 3-0, 78, T3
3. Tipton, 2-1, 71, 2
4. Salisbury, 3-0, 64, 5
5. Ash Grove, 3-0, 51, 8
6. Putnam County, 3-0, 32, NR
7. Van-Far, 2-1, 28, 10
8. Windsor, 3-0, 21, NR
9. Penney, 1-2, 17, T3
10. North Platte, 2-1, 13, 9
Dropped out: No. 6 Adrian, No. 7 Harrisburg
Also receiving votes: Adrian (1-2), 9; Harrisburg (2-1), 8; Scotland County (3-0), 6; West Platte (2-1), 5; Saxony Lutheran (2-1), 3; Caruthersville (3-0), 1
