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

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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 are no new No. 1s after Week 8, as Wayne (Division I), Holland Springfield (II) and Akron Hoban (III) hold steady. Behind them> There was some movement. The slate for Week 9 contains several key games among Ohio's big schools including: Wayne-Springfield, St. Ignatius-St. Xavier, St. Edward-Moeller, Pickerington Central-Reynoldsburg, Stow-Brecksville, Midview-Avon Lake, Massillon-Akron SVSM and Wapakoneta-St. Marys.


1. (1 last week) Wayne (Huber Heights) 7-0-1
AP Ranking: 2
DP Fab 50: 2
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Fairmont 35-0. Next Game: at Springfield (6-2)

2. (2) Colerain (Cincinnati) 8-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 1
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Fairfield 28-0. Next Game: at Lakota West (2-6)

3. (3) Olentangy Liberty (Powell) 8-0
AP Ranking: 3
DP Fab 50: 7
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Olentangy 31-0. Next Game: vs Olentangy Orange (5-3)

4. (4) St. Edward (Lakewood) 6-1
AP Ranking: 4
DP Fab 50: 6
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Canada Prep (Ont.) 35-7. Next Game: at Moeller (3-5)

5. (5) St. Ignatius (Cleveland) 7-1
AP Ranking: 6
DP Fab 50: 3
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Moeller 38-7. Next Game: at St. Xavier (4-4)

6. (6) St. Xavier (Cincinnati) 4-4
AP Ranking: NR
DP Fab 50: 4
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Lost 19-18 to Warren Central (Ind.). Next Game: vs St. Ignatius (7-1)

7. (7) Pickerington Central 7-1
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 9
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Pickerington North 17-14. Next Game: at Reynoldsburg (6-2)

8. (NR) Hilliard Davidson 6-2
AP Ranking: 12
DP Fab 50: 10
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Dublin Coffman 7-6. Next Game: vs Marysville (2-6)

9. (NR) Solon 7-1
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 5
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Elyria 46-28. Next Game: vs Shaker Heights (5-3)

10. (NR) Stow-Munroe Falls 7-1
AP Ranking: 7
DP Fab 50: 13
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Cuyahoga Falls 37-0. Next Game: vs Brecksville-Broadview Heights (8-0)

Dropped Out
No. 8 Elder (Cincinnati) (5-3) lost 26-14 to Winton Woods
No. 9 Dublin Coffman (6-2) lost 7-6 to Hilliard Davidson
No. 10 McKinley (Canton) (6-2) lost 19-2 to GlenOak

Under Consideration
Elder (5-3)
Pickerington North (6-2)
Hilliard Bradley (7-1)
Upper Arlington (Columbus) (7-1)
Dublin Coffman (6-2)
Dublin Jerome (7-1)
Medina (7-1)
Canton McKinley (6-2)


1. (1) Springfield (Holland) 8-0
AP Ranking: 2 (tie)
DP Fab 50: 19
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Maumee 42-7. Next Game: vs Bowling Green (6-2)

2. (2) Avon 8-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 4
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Steele 30-0. Next Game: vs Berea-Midpark (3-5)

3. (4) La Salle (Cincinnati) 6-2
AP Ranking: 6
DP Fab 50: 1
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat St. Charles 35-7. Next Game: vs Football North (Ont.) (2-4)

4. (3) Harding (Warren) 7-1
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 3
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Lost 35-34 to Cardinal Mooney. Next Game: vs Youngstown East (1-7)

5. (5) Midview (Grafton) 7-1
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 15
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Lakewood 56-7. Next Game: vs Avon Lake (6-2)

6. (6) Troy 7-1
AP Ranking: 7
DP Fab 50: 14
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Sidney 31-6. Next Game: at Grenville (3-5)

7. (7) Turpin (Cincinnati) 8-0
AP Ranking: 2 (tie)
DP Fab 50: 6
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Anderson 38-21. Next Game: vs Glen Este (1-7)

8. (8) Chardon 8-0
AP Ranking: 4
DP Fab 50: 17
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Riverside 40-14. Next Game: vs Brush (4-4)

9. (9) Washington (Massillon) 6-2
AP Ranking: NR
DP Fab 50: 7
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Firestone 45-14. Next Game: vs Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (5-3)

10. (10) Miamisburg 6-2
AP Ranking: NR
DP Fab 50: 5
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Lebanon 55-20. Next Game: vs Beavercreek (4-4)

Dropped Out
None

Under Consideration
Brecksville-Broadview Heights (8-0)
Aurora (7-1)
Edgewood (Trenton) (6-2)
Bedford (7-1)


1. (1) Archbishop Hoban (Akron) 7-1
AP Ranking: 4
DP Fab 50: 2
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Walsh Jesuit 21-0. Next Game: vs Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (6-2)

2. (2) Central Catholic (Toledo) 8-0
AP Ranking: 2
DP Fab 50: 1
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Findlay 28-7. Next Game: vs Toledo St. John’s (6-2)

3. (3) St. Francis de Sales (Columbus) 8-0
AP Ranking: 1
DP Fab 50: 3
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Logan 54-7. Next Game: vs St. Charles (2-6)

4. (4) Trotwood-Madison 7-1
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 5
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Stebbins 50-21. Next Game: vs Xenia (2-6)

5. (5) Marlington (Alliance) 8-0
AP Ranking: 6
DP Fab 50: 11
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Minerva 47-16. Next Game: vs West Branch (4-4)

6. (6) Franklin 8-0
AP Ranking: 5
DP Fab 50: 6
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Monroe 63-35. Next Game: vs Oakwood (2-6)

7. (7) New Philadelphia 7-1
AP Ranking: 11
DP Fab 50: 8
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Marietta 49-14. Next Game: at Cambridge (6-2)

8. (8) Wapakoneta 8-0
AP Ranking: 3
DP Fab 50: 7
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Ottawa-Glandorf 31-21. Next Game: at St. Marys (8-0)

9. (9) Sandusky 7-1
AP Ranking: 10
DP Fab 50: 9
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat Tiffin Columbian 42-6. Next Game: vs Ontario (4-4)

10. (10) Bexley (Columbus) 8-0
AP Ranking: 8
DP Fab 50: 18
Regional Computer Playoff Ranking
Beat London 42-7. Next Game: at Columbus Academy (7-1)

Dropped Out
None

Under Consideration
Memorial (St. Marys) (8-0)
St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron) (5-3)
Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati) (8-0)
Beechcroft (Columbus) (7-1)