Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 10-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cody Thorn, The Examiner; Dave Kvidahl, STLHighschoolsports.com; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Brandon Zenner, The St. Joseph News-Press; J.B. Connoley, KRES radio; Matt King, The Daily Journal; Jason Peake, SOMOSports.com; Brian Rosener, Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic.
**Only teams that have played games this season are eligible for rankings.**
First-place votes in parenthesis. Local teams in BOLD.
CLASS 6
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Liberty (10), 5-0, 100, 2
2. Nixa, 5-0, 86, 3
3. Lee’s Summit West, 4-1, 80, 6
4. Rockhurst, 3-2, 68, 4
5. Raymore-Peculiar, 4-1, 59, 1
6. Francis Howell, 3-1, 52, 5
7. Wentzville Holt, 4-0, 40, 7
8. Fox-Arnold, 5-0, 33, 9
9. Columbia Rock Bridge, 4-1, 15, 10
10. Lee’s Summit North, 3-2, 14, NR
Dropped out: No. 8 Joplin
Also receiving votes: Springfield Kickapoo (3-2), 2; Joplin (2-3), 1
CLASS 5
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Carthage (7), 4-0, 97, 1
2. Webb City (1), 4-1, 87, 2
3. Jackson (2), 5-0, 86, 3
4. Grain Valley, 5-0, 67, 4
5. Columbia Battle, 2-1, ,53 6
6. Platte County, 4-1, 44, 7
7. Fort Zumwalt North, 4-1, 34, 8
8. Ozark, 4-1, 26, T9
9. Farmington, 5-0, 25, T9
10. North Kansas City, 3-2, 20, 5
Also receiving votes: Belton (4-0), 9; Raytown (3-2), 2
CLASS 4
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Jefferson City Helias (9), 5-0, 99, 1
2. West Plains (1), 5-0, 91, 2
3. Hannibal, 4-0, 71, 3
4. Bolivar, 4-1, 70, 4
5. Festus, 5-0, 53, 6
6. Lincoln College Prep, 3-1, 42, 7
7. Smithville, 3-2, 41, 5
8. Moberly, 5-0, 33, 8
9. Winnetonka, 5-0, 29, 10
10. St. Dominic, 3-2, 13, 9
Also receiving votes: Warrensburg (4-1), 6; Kearney (2-3), 1; Savannah (2-1), 1
CLASS 3
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Valle Catholic (6), 5-0, 96, 4
2. Odessa (4), 5-0, 92, 2
3. Blair Oaks, 4-1, 81, 1
4. Centralia, 4-0, 62, T6
5. Kennett, 5-0, 61, 5
6. Mt. Vernon, 4-1, 51, 3
7. Oak Grove, 4-1, 40, 8
8. Southern Boone, 4-1, 32, 10
9. Cassville, 3-2, 14, T6
10. Park Hills Central, 5-0, 9, NR
Dropped out: No. 9 Buffalo
Also receiving votes: Richmond (3-1), 6; Buffalo (4-1), 4; Aurora (3-2), 2
CLASS 2
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Palmyra (7), 5-0, 97, 1
2. Lamar (2), 4-1, 89, 3
3. St. Charles Lutheran, 4-1, 81, 4
4. St. Pius X (KC) (1), 5-0, 73, 5
5. Lafayette County, 4-1, 59, 2
6. Butler, 5-0, 39, 7
7. Lexington, 5-0, 34, 8
8. Clark County, 3-2, 29, 6
9. Duchesne, 4-1, 25, 10
10. Monroe City, 3-2, 19, 9
Also receiving votes: Warsaw (3-0), 4; Highland (3-1), 1
CLASS 1
Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW
1. Mid Buchanan (10), 5-0, 100,
2. Hayti, 4-0, 86, 2
3. Thayer, 3-1, 75, 3
4. Milan, 5-0, 71, 4
5. Windsor, 5-0, 61, 5
6. Westran, 5-0, 46, 6
7. East Buchanan, 4-0, 41, 7
8. Marionville, 5-0, 26, 8
9. Skyline-Urbana, 4-1, 14, 10
10. Adrian, 3-1, 13, 9
Also receiving votes: Marceline (4-1), 6; Crest Ridge (3-1), 4; South Harrison (4-1), 3; Cabool (4-1), 2; Harrisburg (3-2), 2
