Powered by five straight state titles from 2013 to 2017,
Kimberly is the most dominant high school football team from Wisconsin over the last decade.
Based on our methodology, the Papermakers amassed 360 points from 2013 to 2022 to edge
Catholic Memorial (Waukesha), which finished second with 260 points.
Along with the five straight state titles, Kimberly won again in 2022 and has finished in the top 10 of the state rankings every year in the past decade, including five No. 1 finishes.
Our methodology includes: • Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps state computer rankings (25 points awarded to the No. 1 team, 24 for No. 2 and so on).
• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps national computer rankings (50 points for No. 1, 49 for No. 2 and so on).
• State championships (20 points).
• State championship game appearances (10 points).
Kimberly averaged 35.6 points per game in the 2022 postseason to win its sixth state title in the last decade. Over the past three years, the Papermakers carry a 31-4 record. (Photo: Robert George)
State championships: 2013 (D2), 2014 (D1), 2015 (D1), 2016 (D1), 2017 (D1), 2022 (D1)
State runner-up: 2018 (D1)
State Top 25: 2013 (1), 2014 (1), 2015 (3), 2016 (2), 2017 (1), 2018 (3), 2019 (7), 2020 (4), 2021 (7), 2022 (1)
Nationally ranked: N/A
2. Catholic Memorial (Waukesha) (260)
State championships: 2016 (D3), 2018 (D3), 2019 (D4), 2021 (D4)
State runner-up: 2015 (D3), 2022 (D4)
State Top 25: 2013 (8), 2014 (22), 2015 (10), 2016 (1), 2018 (5), 2019 (2), 2020 (17), 2021 (2), 2022 (7)
Nationally ranked: N/A
3. St. Mary's Springs (Fond du Lac) (202)
State championships: 2014 (D6), 2015 (D6), 2017 (D6), 2018 (D6), 2019 (D6)
State runner-up: 2021 (D6)
State Top 25: 2014 (7), 2015 (15), 2016 (19), 2017 (5), 2018 (6), 2019 (12)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-4. Franklin (183)
State championships: 2021 (D1)
State runner-up: 2013 (D1), 2016 (D1)
State Top 25: 2013 (7), 2015 (8), 2016 (5), 2018 (7), 2019 (10), 2020 (8), 2021 (1), 2022 (19)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-4. Muskego (183)
State championships: 2018 (D1), 2019 (D1)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2014 (23), 2015 (13), 2017 (14), 2018 (1), 2019 (1), 2020 (1), 2021 (8), 2022 (4)
Nationally ranked: N/A
6. Waunakee (161)
State championships: 2017 (D2), 2021 (D2)
State runner-up: 2019 (D2)
State Top 25: 2014 (25), 2015 (19), 2017 (2), 2018 (11), 2019 (6), 2020 (14), 2021 (4), 2022 (16)
Nationally ranked: N/A
7. Amherst (154)
State championships: 2015 (D5), 2016 (D5), 2017 (D5)
State runner-up: 2014 (D5)
State Top 25: 2013 (16), 2014 (16), 2015 (1), 2016 (7), 2017 (6)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-8. Arrowhead (Hartland) (150)
State championships: 2013 (D1)
State runner-up: 2014 (D1), 2015 (D1)
State Top 25: 2013 (2), 2014 (9), 2015 (4), 2018 (15), 2020 (12), 2021 (18), 2022 (12)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-8. Homestead (Mequon) (150)
State championships: 2015 (D2), 2018 (D2)
State runner-up: 2021 (D2)
State Top 25: 2013 (11), 2014 (4), 2015 (2), 2018 (2), 2021 (11)
Nationally ranked: N/A
10. Waukesha West (Waukesha) (131)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2014 (D2), 2015 (D2)
State Top 25: 2013 (14), 2014 (8), 2015 (7), 2016 (16), 2017 (7), 2019 (8), 2020 (11)
Nationally ranked: N/A
11. Bay Port (Green Bay) (118)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2019 (D1)
State Top 25: 2014 (11), 2016 (15), 2017 (10), 2018 (9), 2019 (4), 2021 (4), 2022 (9)
Nationally ranked: N/A
12. Brookfield East (Brookfield) (104)
State championships: 2016 (D2), 2019 (D2)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2015 (14), 2016 (3), 2017 (21), 2018 (25), 2019 (5), 2020 (24)
Nationally ranked: N/A
13. Regis (Eau Claire) (99)
State championships: 2016 (D6), 2022 (D7)
State runner-up: 2019 (D6)
State Top 25: 2016 (4), 2019 (15), 2022 (10)
Nationally ranked: N/A
14. Mukwonago (91)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2022 (D1)
State Top 25: 2013 (23), 2019 (9), 2020 (9), 2021 (6), 2022 (2)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-15. Fond du Lac (85)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2014 (19), 2017 (12), 2018 (4), 2019 (11), 2020 (2), 2022 (23)
Nationally ranked: N/A
State championships: 2017 (D3)
State runner-up: 2014 (D3), 2021 (D3)
State Top 25: 2014 (15), 2015 (16), 2016 (20), 2017 (9), 2021 (25)
Nationally ranked: N/A
17. Monona Grove (Monona) (83)
State championships: 2013 (D3)
State runner-up: 2016 (D2)
State Top 25: 2013 (3), 2016 (10), 2017 (17), 2018 (21)
Nationally ranked: N/A
18. West De Pere (De Pere) (79)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2018 (D3), 2022 (D2)
State Top 25: 2014 (6), 2018 (14), 2019 (14), 2022 (11)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-19. Appleton North (Appleton) (78)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2017 (3), 2018 (18), 2020 (13), 2021 (3), 2022 (15)
Nationally ranked: N/A
T-19. Brookfield Central (Brookfield) (78)
State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2017 (D2), 2018 (D2)
State Top 25: 2016 (12), 2017 (4), 2018 (10), 2019 (22), 2022 (24)
Nationally ranked: N/A
