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 freelancer.
First-place votes in parenthesis.
CLASS 6
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. CBC (2), 9-0, 83, 1
2. Blue Springs South (5), 9-0, 81, 2
3. Nixa (2), 9-0, 75, 3
4. Jackson, 9-0, 65, 4
5. Lafayette, 9-0, 52, 5
6. Liberty, 8-1, 43, 7
7. St. Dominic, 9-0, 31, 9
T8. Jefferson City Helias, 9-0, 19, NR
T8. Lee’s Summit North, 6-3, 19, 6
10. North Kansas City, 7-2, 11, 10
Dropped out: No. 8 SLUH
Also receiving votes: Blue Springs (6-3), 9; Seckman (7-2), 3; Lee’s Summit (5-4), 2; SLUH (7-2), 2
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Platte County (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Carthage, 8-1, 77, 2
3. Cardinal Ritter, 5-3, 70, 3
4. Rockhurst, 7-2, 61, 4
5. Republic, 7-2, 54, 5
6. Kirkwood, 7-1, 50, 6
7. Webb City, 6-3, 39, 7
8. Eureka, 7-2, 22, 8
9. Farmington, 7-2, 14, 9
10. Ft. Zumwalt North, 8-1, 10, 10
Also receiving votes: Fort Osage (6-3), 6; Grain Valley (6-3), 2
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Kearney (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Savannah, 8-1, 79, 2
3. Smithville, 7-2, 59, 6
4. Festus, 7-2, 55, 4
5. Hannibal, 7-2, 51, 3
6. Lutheran North, 4-3, 45, 5
7. Odessa, 8-1, 42, 8
8. Gateway STEM, 9-0, 33, 9
9. Parkway North, 8-1, 22, 10
10. Orchard Farm, 8-1, 11, 7
Also receiving votes: West Plains (7-2), 6; Harrisonville (6-3), 1; Mexico (5-4), 1
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Valle Catholic (6), 9-0, 87, 2
2. Seneca (3), 8-1, 82, 1
3. Mountain Grove, 8-1, 71, 4
4. Boonville, 6-2, 53, 5
T5. Dexter, 8-1, 45, 6
T5. Maryville, 7-2, 45, 7
7. Lift for Life, 5-4, 36, 3
8. Osage, 7-2, 30, 8
9. Ste. Genevieve, 8-1, 25, 9
10. Richmond, 7-2, 12, 10
Also receiving votes: Knob Noster (8-1), 6; Clinton (7-2), 3
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Blair Oaks (9), 9-0, 90, 1
2. Warsaw, 9-0, 78, 2
3. Mid Buchanan, 9-0, 74, 3
4. Monroe City, 8-1, 62, 4
5. Centralia, 8-1, 52, 5
6. Lamar, 6-3, 35, T8
7. South Harrison, 8-1, 32, 10
8. Holden, 7-2, 20, 6
9. Caruthersville, 7-2, 15, 7
10. Mountain View-Liberty, 7-2, 12, NR
Dropped out: No. T8 Father Tolton Catholic
Also receiving votes: Lawson (7-2), 9; Palmyra (6-3), 7; North Callaway (8-1), 6; Father Tolton Catholic (6-3), 3
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Thayer (7), 8-1, 87, 1
2. Marionville (1), 8-1, 79, 2
3. Tipton (1), 8-1, 76, 3
4. Salisbury, 9-0, 63, 4
5. Putnam County, 9-0, 55, 5
6. Windsor, 8-1, 39, 6
7. Adrian, 6-3, 31, T8
8. Russellville, 7-2, 22, T8
9. Ash Grove, 6-2, 18, 10
10. Cole Camp, 6-3, 15, 7
Also receiving votes: Grandview (Hillsboro) (6-3), 5; West Platte (6-3), 5
