Ohio high school football state polls: AP, MP & how we voted

By Eric Frantz Oct 10, 2022, 1:45pm

A look at the Buckeye State's top football teams in the MaxPreps Computer Rankings and latest Associated Press State Poll.

Here's a look at this week's top Ohio high school football teams by division and overall according to the MaxPreps Computer Rankings and the AP Poll. Also listed is who we voted where.

OHIO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL POLLS (10/10/2022)

Division I

AP Poll
1. Cincinnati Moeller (16)       8-0       177
2. Lakewood St. Edward (1)    7-1       153
3. West Chester Lakota West (1)        8-0       151
4. Springfield (1)         6-1       104
5. Dublin Jerome         7-1       75
6. Cincinnati Elder       6-2       64
7. Cincinnati Princeton           7-2       60
(tie) Cleveland Heights           8-0       60
9. Gahanna Lincoln     7-1       53
10. Medina      7-1       48
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Perrysburg 38. Centerville 37.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Cincinnati Moeller             
2. Lakewood St. Edward
3. West Chester Lakota West                                   
4. Springfield
5. Cincinnati Elder
6. Princeton
7. Gahanna Lincoln
8. Medina
9. Cleveland Heights                    
10. Dublin Jerome

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-I Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division I State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1AMHS (Cincinnati)8-047.4--
2St. Edward (Lakewood)7-146.1--
3LWHS (West Chester)8-031.0-1
4Elder (Cincinnati)6-249.7--
5Springfield6-132.2+3
6Princeton (Cincinnati)7-130.3-2
7St. Ignatius (Cleveland)4-345.0+1
8Fairfield6-230.2+1
9Springboro6-235.3+4
10Centerville6-232.6-8
11Lincoln (Gahanna)7-124.9-2
12Medina7-120.9-1
13St. Xavier (Cincinnati)3-548.4--
14Fairmont (Kettering)6-230.5+18
15Mentor4-334.4+3
16Dublin Jerome (Dublin)7-125.1--
17Wayne (Huber Heights)5-330.4-7
18Perrysburg7-116.7+1
19PCHS (Pickerington)5-327.5-5
20Mason6-227.4-1
21Milford6-223.7-4
22Dublin Coffman (Dublin)6-228.4-1
23New Albany6-215.3-8
24Wadsworth5-324.5-1
25PNHS (Pickerington)6-218.2+16



Division II

AP Poll
1. Akron Hoban (12)   8-0       173
2. Cincinnati Winton Woods (5)         8-0       146
3. Massillon Washington        7-1       136
4. Xenia (1)      8-0       92
5. Avon            7-1       91
6. Hudson        8-0       81
7. Medina Highland    8-0       68
8. Toledo Central Catholic (1)             7-1       62
9. Kings Mills Kings      7-1       46
10. Painesville Riverside         7-1       38
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Austintown-Fitch 30. 12, Westerville South 26. 13, Trenton Edgewood 18. 14, Uniontown Lake 17. 15, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 12.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Akron Hoban                      
2. Massillon Washington
3. Cincinnati Winton Woods             
4. Toledo Central Catholic                  
5. Avon
6. Kings Mills Kings                
7. Painesville Riverside            
8. Medina Highland                 
9. Austintown-Fitch
10. Xenia

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-II Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division II State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1Archbishop Hoban (Akron)8-036.5+1
2Washington (Massillon)7-137.1--
3Winton Woods (Cincinnati)8-017.8-2
4AFHS (Youngstown)7-129.9+3
5Central Catholic (Toledo)7-120.5+4
6Avon7-129.5-1
7Riverside (Painesville)7-121.8+3
8Kings (Kings Mill)7-118.1-2
9SVSM (Akron)5-229.8+7
10Highland (Medina)8-05.7-2
11Hudson8-015.1-4
12Xenia8-04.1+1
13Avon Lake7-113.0+1
14Lake (Uniontown)7-116.9--
15Olmsted Falls6-215.7--
16AWHS (Whitehouse)7-114.4--
17WJHS (Cuyahoga Falls)6-212.5-7
18WSHS (Westerville)7-115.5-1
19Nordonia (Macedonia)6-216.6-5
20Big Walnut (Sunbury)7-16.6-5
21Withrow (Cincinnati)5-318.5-1
22Anderson (Cincinnati)4-424.8-23
23Edgewood (Trenton)7-18.3+9
24La Salle (Cincinnati)2-644.1+9
25Solon5-319.4+10

Division III

AP Poll
1. Hamilton Badin (15)            8-0       176
2. Chardon (3)             7-1       160
3. Canfield       6-1       122
4. Tipp City Tippecanoe          7-1       93
5. Mount Orab Western Brown          7-1       81
6. Tiffin Columbian     7-1       72
7. Youngstown Ursuline          6-2       63
8. Youngstown Chaney           7-1       56
9. Bellbrook (1)           7-1       55
10. Dresden Tri-Valley            7-1       53
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Wapakoneta 31. Columbus Bishop Watterson 20.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Hamilton Badin                  
2. Chardon 
3. Youngstown Chaney 
4. Canfield                      
5. Youngstown Ursuline               
6. Bellbrook 
7. Wapakoneta             
8. Tipp City Tippecanoe
9. Mt. Orab Western Brown
10. Tiffin Columbian

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-III Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division III State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1Chardon6-123.8+2
2Ursuline (Youngstown)6-226.3+7
3Badin (Hamilton)8-011.2-9
4Wapakoneta7-113.6-3
5Chaney (Youngstown)7-111.2-3
6Canfield6-115.3-7
7Columbian (Tiffin)7-19.9+2
8BWHS (Columbus)7-17.0+32
9MSHS (Mansfield)6-218.6+12
10Bellefontaine7-17.1+4
11Tippecanoe (Tipp City)7-17.2+13
12Bellbrook7-18.1+20
13Western Brown (Mt. Orab)7-14.3+7
14Jackson6-29.4+11
15Alliance6-29.4-8
16WHS (Washington Courthouse)7-10.0+19
17Aurora6-25.7-39
18Tri-Valley (Dresden)7-16.3-14
19Tallmadge6-23.6-5
20Bloom-Carroll (Carroll)7-1-2.5+19
21Granville6-23.9+13
22London5-39.7+4
23US (Hunting Valley)6-13.1+35
24Chillicothe6-26.1-13
25Monroe6-25.0+18



Division IV

AP Poll
1. Cleveland Glenville (13)      8-0       181
2. Cincinnati Wyoming (4)      8-0       159
3. Millersburg West Holmes (2)          8-0       140
4. Steubenville            7-1       114
5. Van Wert     7-1       84
6. Sandusky Perkins    7-1       73
7. Beloit West Branch 7-1       72
8. Columbus East        7-0       54
9. Elyria Catholic         7-1       37
10. Chillicothe Unioto             7-1       26
(tie) Gallipolis Gallia Academy            7-1       26
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Middletown Bishop Fenwick 25. St. Marys Memorial 15.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Cleveland Glenville            
2. Cincinnati Wyoming                      
3. Millersburg West Holmes             
4. Van Wert
5. Steubenville                      
6. Beloit West Branch 
7. Sandusky Perkins
8. Elyria Catholic                   
9. Cincinnati Taft  
10. Columbus East

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-IV Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division IV State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1Glenville (Cleveland)8-0-5.4+1
2West Holmes (Millersburg)8-06.6-1
3Van Wert7-112.7--
4Steubenville7-116.9-5
5Wyoming (Cincinnati)8-0-5.8-5
6Perkins (Sandusky)7-18.6-5
7West Branch (Beloit)7-1-0.7+15
8Memorial (St. Marys)6-214.7+12
9Elyria Catholic (Elyria)7-15.3+16
10Bellevue5-313.6+3
11Clear Fork (Bellville)7-10.2-1
12Bishop Fenwick (Franklin)6-26.3+9
13Girard6-24.9+17
14Taft (Cincinnati)6-20.1-7
15IVHS (Gnadenhutten)5-38.3-7
16St. Clairsville6-26.9-6
17Northwest (Canal Fulton)6-23.8+24
18Poland Seminary (Poland)5-314.5-25
19Canton South (Canton)6-2-2.0-15
20Shawnee (Springfield)5-32.7-26
21AAHS (Kettering)4-49.0-18
22Wauseon6-2-0.3+20
23Unioto (Chillicothe)7-1-9.3+42
24Bishop Hartley (Columbus)3-517.1-18
25New Lexington7-1-6.3-6

Division V

AP Poll
1. Coldwater (8)          8-0       165
2. Ironton (5)   8-0       151
3. Liberty Center         8-0       127
4. Canfield S. Range (5)           8-0       124
5. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep      8-0       113
6. Sugarcreek Garaway           8-0       83
7. Pemberville Eastwood        8-0       49
8. Milton-Union          8-0       45
9. Springfield Northeastern    8-0       37
(tie) Chillicothe Zane Trace     8-0       37
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Germantown Valley View 24. Bloomdale Elmwood 21. Cincinnati Madeira 20. Jamestown Greeneview (1) 15. Perry 14.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Ironton  
2. Coldwater             
3. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep                                
4. Canfield S. Range     
5. Liberty Center        
6. Sugarcreek Garaway                     
7. Milton-Union                    
8. Springfield Northeastern
9. Germantown Valley View
10. Pemberville Eastwood

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-V Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division V State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1South Range (Canfield)8-08.7+5
2Coldwater8-04.5+10
3Liberty Center8-06.4-1
4Ironton8-02.7+3
5Garaway (Sugarcreek)8-0-10.2--
6MUHS (West Milton)8-0-10.7+3
7HP (Canal Winchester)8-0-2.3+7
8Valley View (Germantown)7-16.1-5
9Eastwood (Pemberville)8-0-2.9-7
10NHS (Springfield)8-0-5.4-1
11Perry6-25.5-3
12Huron6-27.4+9
13Elmwood (Bloomdale)7-1-2.6-18
14Archbold7-10.7-3
15Brookville7-1-2.1+10
16Wheelersburg6-22.4+17
17Oak Harbor7-1-7.3+58
18Norwayne (Creston)6-2-2.4+4
19Zane Trace (Chillicothe)8-0-14.7-1
20Greeneview (Jamestown)7-1-7.8-11
21Madeira (Cincinnati)8-0-12.9-2
22Genoa Area (Genoa)5-38.9+16
23Edison (Milan)5-38.3-26
24CMHS (Youngstown)5-33.9+52
25Garfield (Garrettsville)7-1-12.4--



Division VI

AP Poll
1. Maria Stein Marion Local (17)        8-0       188
2. Kirtland (2) 8-0       167
3. Carey           8-0       136
4. Mogadore   7-0       116
5. Ashland Crestview 8-0       100
6. Beverly Fort Frye     7-1       86
7. Versailles     6-2       72
8. Columbia Station Columbia            8-0       54
9. Lafayette Allen East            7-1       32
10. Cleveland Cuyahoga Heights        7-1       25
(tie) New Madison Tri-Village             7-1       25
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Youngstown Christian 16.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. Maria Stein Marion Local               
2. Kirtland                  
3. Carey                     
4. Mogadore 
5. Beverly Fort Frye               
6. Ashland Crestview 
7. Versailles                   
8. Cuyahoga Heights                      
9. Columbia Station Columbia
10. Allen East

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-VI Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division VI State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1MLHS (Maria Stein)8-016.0-2
2Kirtland8-00.8--
3Mogadore7-0-3.2--
4Versailles6-210.3-10
5Carey8-0-9.4-15
6Crestview (Ashland)8-0-7.9+1
7Fort Frye (Beverly)7-10.2+7
8Allen East (Harrod)7-1-6.3-3
9CCCHS (Canton)5-37.3-34
10Columbus Grove6-20.8-21
11Brookfield7-1-11.0-9
12CCHS (North Robinson)6-2-9.5+7
13Dalton6-2-6.4-1
14VCHS (Youngstown)8-0-24.0+48
15Hopewell-Loudon (Bascom)6-2-5.8-2
16Margaretta (Castalia)6-2-6.2-8
17CHS (Columbia Station)8-0-23.1-1
18Tri-Village (New Madison)7-1-22.7-22
19Northwestern (West Salem)6-2-5.9+8
20Ottawa Hills (Toledo)6-1-13.7+2
21Patrick Henry (Hamler)4-40.5+10
22Bellaire4-43.0-7
23DBHS (Coal Grove)5-3-7.4+8
24CHHS (Cleveland)6-1-20.0-3
25Mineral Ridge7-1-27.3+1

Division VII

AP Poll
1. Warren John F. Kennedy (9)           6-1       173
2. Antwerp (3)             8-0       138
3. Newark Catholic      5-1       126
4. McComb (2)            7-1       117
5. New Bremen (3)      6-2       100
6. Ansonia (2) 7-1       88
7. Lowellville   8-0       77
8. Waynesfield-Goshen          8-0       51
9. Hannibal River         7-1       21
10. Ft. Loramie            6-2       20
 
Others receiving 12 or more points: Caldwell 18. Lima Central Catholic 18. Minster 17. Norwalk St. Paul 15. Arlington 15. Salineville Southern 13.

How @EFrantzMP Voted
1. New Bremen 
2. Warren John F. Kennedy               
3. Newark Catholic                
4. Antwerp     
5. McComb   
6. Lowellville
7. Ft. Loramie
8. Minster
9. Waynesfield-Goshen
10. Ansonia

MaxPreps Computer Rankings: D-VII Top 25
This week's Ohio MaxPreps Division VII State Rankings (all teams ranked).

# School Rec. Str. +/-
1New Bremen6-28.3-7
2JFKC (Warren)7-17.1+1
3McComb7-1-8.6-16
4Antwerp8-0-14.1+12
5Minster6-26.3+26
6Newark Catholic (Newark)5-1-3.6-36
7LCCHS (Lima)5-39.7+18
8Ayersville (Defiance)6-2-2.3-21
9Ansonia7-1-18.2-3
10Fort Loramie6-2-2.3-26
11Gibsonburg7-1-11.0+40
12Lucas4-45.6+8
13Lowellville8-0-25.0-17
14St. Paul (Norwalk)6-2-2.4+10
15Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora)5-3-10.1-46
16Fort Recovery3-515.8+37
17Arlington7-1-20.9+16
18Hillsdale (Jeromesville)5-3-2.7+18
19Riverside (De Graff)6-2-9.3+3
20Mechanicsburg6-2-11.0-15
21WGHS (Waynesfield)8-0-34.6-13
22Edgerton7-1-18.7+2
23St. John's (Delphos)2-617.3+7
24Southern (Salineville)7-1-23.2-18
25Danville6-2-9.3-35

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