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), 4-0, 88, 1
2. CBC (2), 4-0, 79, 2
3. Blue Springs South, 4-0, 75, 3
4. Jackson, 4-0, 59, 5
5. Lee’s Summit North, 3-1, 51, 4
6. Liberty, 4-0, 43, 6
7. SLUH, 4-0, 35, 8
8. North Kansas City, 4-0, 26, 9
9. Lafayette, 4-0, 21, 10
10. Blue Springs, 3-1, 7, 7
Also receiving votes: Jefferson City Helias (4-0), 5; St. Dominic (4-0), 5; Troy Buchanan (3-1), 1
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Platte County (9), 4-0, 90, 1
2. Rockhurst, 4-0, 80, 2
3. Webb City, 3-1, 67, 4
4. Cardinal Ritter, 2-2, 55, 5
5. Carthage, 3-1, 46, 3
T6. Eureka, 4-0, 45, 7
T6. Republic, 3-1, 45, 6
8. Kirkwood, 3-1, 23, 9
9. Grain Valley, 3-1, 11, NR
10. Farmington, 3-1, 10, 8
Dropped out: No. 10 Hazelwood East
Also receiving votes: Neosho (4-0), 8; North Point (4-0), 7; Branson (3-1), 5; MICDS (2-2), 3
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Kearney (9), 4-0, 90, 1
2. Lutheran North, 2-1, 79, 2
3. Savannah, 4-0, 71, 3
4. Festus, 4-0, 63, 4
5. Hannibal, 3-1, 51, 5
6. Smithville, 3-1, 44, 7
7. Nevada, 3-1, 27, 10
8. Warrenton, 3-1, 15, NR
9. Mexico, 3-1, 14, NR
10. Odessa, 3-1, 13, 8
Dropped out: No. 6 McDonald County, No. 9 Carl Junction
Also receiving votes: Logan Rogersville (4-0), 9; Gateway STEM (4-0), 7; Harrisonville (4-0), 4; McDonald County (3-1), 4; Orchard Farm (4-0), 4
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Seneca (8), 4-0, 89, 1
2. Valle Catholic, 4-0, 79, 2
3. Lift for Life (1), 3-1, 74, 3
T4. Dexter, 4-0, 53, 4
T4. Maryville, 3-1, 53, 5
6. Boonville, 3-1, 40, 6
7. Mountain Grove, 3-1, 37, 7
8. Osage, 3-1, 35, 8
9. Knob Noster, 4-0, 14, 10
10. Park Hills Central, 3-1, 7, 9
Also receiving votes: St. Francis Borgia (3-1), 6; Cassville (1-3), 3; Ste. Genevieve (4-0), 3; Richmond (3-1), 2
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Blair Oaks (9), 3-0, 90, 1
2. Lamar, 3-1, 78, 2
3. Warsaw, 4-0, 72, 3
4. Mid Buchanan, 4-0, 64, 5
5. Brookfield, 4-0, 43, 6
6. Fair Grove, 3-1, 37, 7
7. Monroe City, 3-1, 34, 10
8. Father Tolton Catholic, 4-0, 28, 9
9. Centralia, 3-1, 22, 4
10. Mountain View-Liberty, 3-1, 10, NR
Dropped out: No. 8 Holden
Also receiving votes: Holden (3-1), 7; North Callaway (4-0), 5; Lawson (3-1), 4; Palmyra (3-1), 1
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Thayer (7), 4-0, 87, 2
2. Marionville (2), 3-1, 79, 1
3. Tipton, 3-1, 74, 3
4. Salisbury, 4-0, 62, 4
5. Ash Grove, 4-0, 50, 5
6. Putnam County, 4-0, 42, 6
7. Van-Far, 3-1, 31, 7
8. Windsor, 4-0, 29, 8
9. North Platte, 3-1, 16, 10
10. Saxony Lutheran, 2-1, 9, NR
Dropped out: No. 9 Penney
Also receiving votes: West Platte (2-2), 5; Harrisburg (2-2), 4; Russellville (3-1), 3; Scotland County (3-1), 3; Penney (1-3), 1
