MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school football large schools state polls: Divisions I-III

By Eric Frantz Sep 29, 2016, 12:00pm

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Below is a look at Ohio's top 10 teams in divisions I, II and III - plus others under consideration. There was some considerable movement again after Week 5, but this time in D-I. Week 6's schedule contains several big games among Ohio's top teams including: Colerain-Mason, Elder-St. Xavier, Holland Springfield-Napoleon, Troy-Tippecanoe, Turpin-Kings, Marlington-Louisville and Sandusky-Bellevue.

MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio Division I state poll

1. (1 last week) Wayne (Huber Heights) 4-0-1
AP Ranking: 2
DP Fab 50: 1
Beat Northmont 58-26. Next Game: at Centerville (2-3)

2. (2) Colerain (Cincinnati) 5-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 2
Beat Sycamore 52-7. Next Game: vs Mason (4-1)

3. (4) Olentangy Liberty (Powell) 5-0
AP Ranking: 7
DP Fab 50: 11
Beat Pickerington North 33-28. Next Game: vs Westerville Central (1-4)



4. (7) Elder (Cincinnati) 4-1
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 6
Beat University Prep (Pa.) 42-0. Next Game: St. Xavier (3-2)
Elder moved up three spots to No. 4 in Division I after a 42-0 win over University Prep of Pennsylvania.
Elder moved up three spots to No. 4 in Division I after a 42-0 win over University Prep of Pennsylvania.
Photo by Michael Noyes
5. (8) St. Edward (Lakewood) 4-1
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 5
Beat Buchtel 42-12. Next Game: vs Naperville Central (Ill.) (3-2)

6. (9) St. Ignatius (Cleveland) 4-1
AP Ranking: 9
DP Fab 50: 4
Beat Walsh Jesuit 30-0. Next Game: at Parma (4-1)

7. (NR) St. Xavier (Cincinnati) 3-2
AP Ranking: 17
DP Fab 50: 3
Beat Moeller 21-14. Next Game: at Elder (4-1)

8. (NR) Upper Arlington (Columbus) 5-0
AP Ranking: 11
DP Fab 50: 16
Beat Pickerington Central 35-29 in OT. Next Game: vs Westland (0-5)

9. (3) Pickerington Central 4-1
AP Ranking: 10
DP Fab 50: 14
Lost 35-29 in OT to Upper Arlington. Next Game: vs Gahanna Lincoln (4-1)

10. (NR) Stow-Munroe Falls 5-0
AP Ranking: 3
DP Fab 50: 7
Beat Nordonia 63-28. Next Game: at Twinsburg (1-4)



Dropped Out
No. 5 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) (3-2) lost 21-14 to St. Xavier
No. 6 Pickerington North (4-1) lost 33-28 to Olentangy Liberty
No. 10 Whitmer (Toledo) (3-2) lost 49-28 to Toledo Central Catholic

Under Consideration
Jackson (Massillon) (5-0)
Pickerington North (4-1)
Medina (5-0)
Dublin Coffman (4-1)
Mason (4-1)
Fairfield (4-1)
Hilliard Bradley (5-0)
Dublin Jerome (5-0)
McKinley (Canton) (4-1)

MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio Division II state poll

1. (1) Springfield (Holland) 5-0
AP Ranking: 4
DP Fab 50: 15
Beat Sylvania Southview 57-8. Next Game: vs Napoleon (4-1)

2. (2) Avon 5-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 3
Beat Westlake 35-21. Next Game: at Lakewood (0-5)

3. (3) Harding (Warren) 5-0
AP Ranking: 2
DP Fab 50: 1
Beat Youngstown Ursuline 34-19. Next Game: at Lakeside (1-4)

4. (4) La Salle (Cincinnati) 3-2
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 2
Beat Winton Woods 20-13. Next Game: vs Moeller (3-2)



5. (6) Bedford 5-0
AP Ranking: 3
DP Fab 50: 18
Beat Maple Heights 41-0. Next Game: at Garfield Heights (0-5)

6. (7) Miamisburg 4-1
AP Ranking: 18
DP Fab 50: 11
Beat Troy 21-17. Next Game: vs Kettering Fairmont (0-5)

7. (10) Midview (Grafton) 4-1
AP Ranking: 13
DP Fab 50: 21
Beat Berea-Midpark 56-30. Next Game: at Westlake (3-2)

8. (5) Troy 4-1
AP Ranking: 10
DP Fab 50: 30
Lost 21-17 to Miamisburg. Next Game: vs Tippecanoe (4-1)

9. (NR) Turpin (Cincinnati) 5-0
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 9
Beat Walnut Hills 20-0. Next Game: vs Kings (4-1)

10. (NR) Chardon 5-0
AP Ranking: 6
DP Fab 50: 14
Beat Madison 63-14. Next Game: at Kenston (1-4)



Dropped Out
No. 8 Worthington Kilbourne (Columbus) (4-1) lost 45-13 to Columbus Hartley
No. 9 Lake (Uniontown) (4-1) lost 23-13 to Massillon Jackson

Under Consideration
Uniontown Lake (4-1)
Tri-Valley (Dresden) (5-0)
Copley (4-1)
Edgewood (Trenton) (4-1)
Kings (Kings Mill) (4-1)
Princeton (Cincinnati) (4-1)

MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio Division III state poll

1. (1) Archbishop Hoban (Akron) 4-1
AP Ranking: 3
DP Fab 50: 1
Beat Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 24-0. Next Game: vs Mentor Lake Catholic (2-3)

2. (2) Central Catholic (Toledo) 5-0
AP Ranking: 2
DP Fab 50: 2
Beat Whitmer 49-28. Next Game: vs Fremont Ross (2-3)

3. (3) St. Francis de Sales (Columbus) 5-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 3
Beat Covington Catholic (Ky.) 49-17. Next Game: at Watterson (2-3)

4. (4) Trotwood-Madison 4-1
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 4
Beat Greenville 44-0. Next Game: vs West Carrollton (1-4)



5. (5) Marlington (Alliance) 5-0
AP Ranking: 6
DP Fab 50: 11
Beat Salem 42-14. Next Game: vs Louisville (3-2)

6. (6) Franklin 5-0
AP Ranking: 4
DP Fab 50: 7
Beat Valley View 41-8. Next Game: vs Waynesville (0-5)

7. (8) Sandusky 5-0
AP Ranking: 7
DP Fab 50: 5
Beat Mifflin 40-14. Next Game: vs Columbus East (0-5)

8.
(7) Beechcroft (Columbus) 5-0
AP Ranking: 13
DP Fab 50: 13
Beat Shelby 42-21. Next Game: vs Bellevue (4-1)

9. (9) New Philadelphia 4-1
AP Ranking: 11
DP Fab 50: 8
Beat Canal Fulton Northwest 26-7. Next Game: at Claymont (3-2)

10. (10) Wapakoneta 5-0
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 10
Beat Bath 41-13. Next Game: at Celina (3-2)



Dropped Out
None

Under Consideration
Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati) (5-0)
Bexley (Columbus) (5-0)
Memorial (St. Marys) (5-0)