High School Football State Poll: Which area teams are ranked?

Lakota West quarterback Mitch Bolden carries the ball looking for an open receiver during their game against Hamilton Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 at Lakota West High School in West Chester Township. Lakota West won 40-13. NICK GRAHAM / STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

Lakota West quarterback Mitch Bolden carries the ball looking for an open receiver during their game against Hamilton Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 at Lakota West High School in West Chester Township. Lakota West won 40-13. NICK GRAHAM / STAFF

Below is this week’s Associated Press high school football state poll with records, total points and first-place votes (in parenthesis):

DIVISION I

1, Pickerington Central (16) 6-0 193

2, Lakota West (1) 6-0 152

3, Dublin Coffman (1) 6-0 145

4, Lakewood St. Edward (2) 5-1 139

5, Northmont (1) 6-0 110

6, Mentor 5-1 109

6, Perrysburg 6-0 109

8, Springfield 5-1 54

9, Cincinnati Princeton 5-1 50

10, Cincinnati St. Xavier 4-2 30

Others receiving 12 or more points: None.

DIVISION II

1, Akron Hoban (16) 5-0 187

2, Toledo Central Catholic 4-0 148

3, Avon 6-0 126

4, Massillon Perry 6-0 114

5, Westerville South (1) 5-0 105

6, Massillon Washington 5-1 103

7, Cincinnati Winton Woods (1) 6-0 96

8, Piqua (1) 6-0 75

9, Hudson 6-0 62

10, Cincinnati La Salle 4-2 49

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Austintown-Fitch (1) 31. 12, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit 15.

DIVISION III

1, Chardon (11) 6-0 189

2, Bellbrook (3) 6-0 160

3, Badin (2) 6-0 133

4, Canfield (1) 6-0 131

5, Streetsboro 6-0 117

6, Plain City Jonathan Alder (1) 6-0 109

7, Thornville Sheridan (1) 6-0 83

8, Columbus St. Francis DeSales (2) 5-1 78

9, Trotwood-Madison 3-0 22

10, New Philadelphia 6-0 21

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Aurora 18. 12, Columbus Bishop Hartley 17. 13, Ross 15.

DIVISION IV

1, Clinton-Massie (6) 6-0 158

2, St. Clairsville (8) 6-0 150

3, Cincinnati Wyoming (3) 6-0 134

4, Cincinnati Indian Hill (1) 6-0 132

5, Bellevue 6-0 112

6, Bloom-Carroll (1) 6-0 92

7, Canal Fulton Northwest 6-0 85

8, Waverly 6-0 73

9, Shelby (1) 6-0 63

10, Beloit West Branch (1) 6-0 30

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Byesville Meadowbrook 22. 11, Poland Seminary 22. 13, Cincinnati McNicholas 15. 13, Perry 15.

DIVISION V

1, Kirtland (15) 5-0 201

2, Ironton (2) 6-0 178

3, Canfield S. Range (2) 6-0 144

4, Findlay Liberty-Benton (1) 6-0 131

5, West Lafayette Ridgewood 6-0 114

6, St. Bernard Roger Bacon (1) 6-0 103

7, Garrettsville Garfield 6-0 96

8, Wheelersburg 5-1 50

9, Tontogany Otsego 6-0 48

10, Gahanna Columbus Academy 5-1 21

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Brookville 13.

DIVISION VI

1, Coldwater (14) 6-0 193

2, Beverly Fort Frye (3) 6-0 155

3, Mechanicsburg (1) 6-0 152

4, New Middletown Springfield (1) 6-0 128

5, Archbold (1) 6-0 108

6, Wickliffe 6-0 103

7, North Robinson Colonel Crawford 6-0 71

8, Frankfort Adena 6-0 70

9, Centerburg 6-0 56

10, Mogadore 4-1 33

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Creston Norwayne (1) 31. 12, Northwood 13.

DIVISION VII

1, Marion Local (20) 6-0 209

2, Tri-Village (1) 6-0 165

3, Glouster Trimble 6-0 150

4, Lima Central Catholic 5-1 119

5, Ft. Loramie 5-1 109

6, Malvern 6-0 107

7, Lima Perry 6-0 63

8, Warren John F. Kennedy 4-2 49

9, Norwalk St. Paul 5-1 24

10, Leetonia 5-1 21

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Bascom Hopewell-Loudon 16. 12, Lucas 15. 13, New Miami 14. 13, Howard East Knox 14.

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