| # | Team | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | West Central | 21-9-0 | 12.38 | 5.6 | +1 |
| 27 | Sioux Valley | 21-6-0 | 12.23 | 2.1 | -1 |
| 28 | Harding County | 28-1-0 | 11.99 | -5.3 | -- |
| 29 | Wolsey-Wessington | 26-5-0 | 11.97 | 0.2 | -- |
| 30 | Madison | 18-10-0 | 11.79 | 7.6 | -- |
| 31 | Vermillion | 19-10-0 | 11.64 | 6.9 | -- |
| 32 | Yankton | 13-11-0 | 10.90 | 10.7 | +1 |
| 33 | Bridgewater/Emery | 25-5-0 | 10.88 | -1.2 | -1 |
| 34 | E Estelline/Hendricks | 21-6-0 | 10.55 | 0.2 | -- |
| 35 | Miller | 19-9-0 | 10.11 | 4.1 | -- |
| 36 | Brookings | 14-14-0 | 10.07 | 10.9 | +1 |
| 37 | Deubrook | 21-8-0 | 10.03 | 2.6 | -1 |
| 38 | A Avon | 22-6-0 | 9.35 | -1.0 | -- |
| 39 | R Rapid City Christian | 20-16-0 | 9.09 | 7.0 | -- |
| 40 | Aberdeen Christian | 20-10-0 | 8.63 | 2.4 | -- |
| 41 | Groton | 18-13-0 | 8.55 | 5.4 | -- |
| 42 | Mitchell | 8-13-0 | 7.80 | 13.3 | -- |
| 43 | Parkston | 18-10-0 | 7.58 | 3.2 | -- |
| 44 | Lemmon | 29-7-0 | 7.34 | -4.2 | -- |
| 45 | Huron | 8-13-0 | 7.26 | 12.9 | -- |
| 46 | Roosevelt | 8-18-0 | 6.95 | 14.7 | +1 |
| 47 | Platte/Geddes | 20-10-0 | 6.88 | 0.5 | -1 |
| 48 | Winner | 19-9-0 | 6.81 | 0.3 | -- |
| 49 | C Castlewood | 15-11-0 | 6.35 | 3.7 | -- |
| 50 | Kadoka | 23-8-0 | 5.93 | -2.7 | -- |