Top 25 high school football rankings A look at this week's Xcellent 25 high school football rankings presented by the Army National Guard.
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the sixth weekly Associated Press poll of 2018, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I1, Cincinnati Colerain (20) 8-0 238
2, Canton McKinley (3) 8-0 205
3, Pickerington Central 7-1 155
4, Mentor (1) 7-1 125
5, Euclid 7-1 102
6, Clayton Northmont 7-1 93
7, Hilliard Davidson (1) 7-1 82
8, Solon 7-1 81
9, St. Edward 5-2 75
10, Dublin Coffman 7-1 47
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Reynoldsburg 43. 12, St. Ignatius 42. 13, Fairfield 18. 14, Springfield 18.
Division II
1, Akron Hoban (19) 8-0 243
2, Toledo Central Catholic (4) 8-0 203
3, Massillon Washington (1) 8-0 170
4, Avon Lake 8-0 143
5, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne (1) 8-0 137
6, Wadsworth 8-0 115
7, Maple Heights 8-0 69
8, Kings Mills Kings 7-1 64
9, Avon 7-1 57
10, Barberton 8-0 55
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Cincinnati Winton Woods 46. 12, Garfield Heights 16. 13, Chillicothe 12.
Division III
1, Kenston (8) 8-0 201
2, Bellbrook (9) 8-0 186
3, Kettering Archbishop Alter (3) 7-1 183
4, Canfield (3) 7-1 123
5, Trotwood-Madison (2) 6-2 104
6, Dayton Chaminade Julienne 7-1 94
7, Thornville Sheridan 7-1 80
8, Columbus Eastmoor Academy 7-1 76
9, Norwalk 7-1 59
10, Bay 7-1 44
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Columbus Bishop Hartley 43. 12, Akron East 41. 13, Wapakoneta 37. 14, Granville 20. 15, Middletown Bishop Fenwick 19. 16, Bowling Green 12. 16, Hillsboro 12.
Division IV
1, St. Marys Memorial (12) 8-0 207
2, Cincinnati Wyoming (4) 8-0 199
3, Hubbard (2) 8-0 155
4, Steubenville (5) 7-1 154
5, Bellville Clear Fork (1) 8-0 128
6, St. Clairsville 8-0 123
7, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 7-1 122
8, Perry (1) 7-1 83
9, London 8-0 74
10, Cincinnati Indian Hill 7-1 33
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Gallipolis Gallia Academy 15. 12, Gnadenhutten Indian Valley 13. 13, Youngstown East 12.
Division V
1, Genoa Area (12) 8-0 218
2, Middletown Madison (4) 8-0 186
3, Wheelersburg (5) 7-1 168
4, Liberty Center (3) 8-0 167
5, Leavittsburg Labrae (1) 8-0 162
6, Johnstown-Monroe 7-1 121
7, Gilmour Academy 8-0 81
8, Marion Pleasant 7-1 70
9, Anna 6-2 45
10, Oak Harbor 7-1 25
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Akron Manchester 23. 12, West Lafayette Ridgewood 21. 13, Elyria Catholic 18. 14, Jamestown Greeneview 16.
Division VI
1, Maria Stein Marion Local (23) 8-0 248
2, Kirtland (1) 8-0 193
3, Coldwater 7-1 166
4, Lima Central Catholic 7-0 146
5, Mogadore (1) 7-1 118
6, Rootstown 8-0 98
7, Mechanicsburg 7-1 72
8, McDonald 8-0 68
9, Galion Northmor 8-0 67
10, Bainbridge Paint Valley 8-0 60
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Beverly Fort Frye 25. 12, Creston Norwayne 22. 13, St. Henry 20. 14, Columbia 14.
Division VII
1, Sycamore Mohawk (15) 8-0 225
2 (tie), Edgerton (3) 8-0 189
2 (tie), Pandora-Gilboa (2) 8-0 189
4, Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (3) 8-0 150
5, Ft. Loramie 7-1 134
6, McComb 7-1 122
7, Tiffin Calvert 7-1 88
8, Convoy Crestview 7-1 68
9, Glouster Trimble 7-1 59
10, Minster (1) 5-3 47
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Norwalk St. Paul (1) 42. 12, Ansonia 17. 13, Windham 14.
Archbishop Hoban
Photo by Jeff Harwell
