Associated Press Illinois football rankings

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Alec Andrea (7) of Barrington is chased by Palatine’s Cortez Hogans (3). Worsom Robinson/For the Sun-Times.

CLASS 8A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Lincoln-Way East (9) (6-0) 90 1

2. Maine South (5-1) 79 2

3. Loyola (5-1) 66 4

4. Marist (6-0) 62 5

5. Barrington (6-0) 45 8

(tie) Homewood-Flossmoor (5-1) 45 3

7. Huntley (5-1) 37 9

8. Naperville Central (5-1) 26 7

9. Stevenson (5-1) 16 10

10. Hinsdale Central (5-1) 12 NR

— Others receiving votes: Neuqua Valley 7, Lyons 5, South Elgin 3, Bolingbrook 2.

CLASS 7A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. East St. Louis (6) (5-1) 92 2

2. Lake Zurich (3) (6-0) 90 1

3. Glenbard West (5-1) 80 3

4. Normal (1) (6-0) 71 4

5. Batavia (6-0) 58 5

6. Hoffman Estates (6-0) 47 T6

7. Rockford Auburn (6-0) 37 8

8. St. Charles North (5-1) 29 9

9. St. Rita (4-2) 20 T6

10. Lincoln-Way Central (5-1) 8 NR

— Others receiving votes: Mount Carmel 5, Willowbrook 3, Jacobs 3, Lincoln Park 2, Rockton Hononegah 2, Benet 2, Belleville West 1.

CLASS 6A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Prairie Ridge (11) (6-0) 110 1

2. Nazareth (6-0) 95 3

3. Sacred Heart-Griffin (5-1) 84 4

4. Crete-Monee (5-1) 75 5

5. Cary-Grove (4-2) 61 6

6. DeKalb (5-1) 55 2

7. Normal West (5-1) 51 7

8. Lakes (6-0) 30 9

9. Peoria Central (4-2) 13 NR

10. Montini (4-2) 10 10

— Others receiving votes: Providence 9, Lemont 7, Marmion 2, St. Laurence 2, Riverside-Brookfield 1.

CLASS 5A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Phillips (9) (6-0) 98 1

2. Sterling (1) (6-0) 91 2

3. Highland (6-0) 76 3

4. Dunlap (6-0) 75 4

5. Antioch (6-0) 55 7

6. Centralia (5-1) 36 8

7. Hillcrest (5-1) 34 9

8. Decatur MacArthur (5-1) 29 5

(tie) Washington (4-2) 29 6

10. Morton (5-1) 15 10

— Others receiving votes: Rochelle 7, Troy Triad 2, Rich Central 2, Payton 1.

CLASS 4A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Rochester (10) (6-0) 100 1

2. Morris (6-0) 86 4

3. Herscher (6-0) 80 2

4. Johnsburg (6-0) 71 3

5. Dixon (6-0) 55 5

6. Belleville Althoff (5-1) 45 6

7. Effingham (5-1) 33 7

8. Raby (6-0) 19 10

(tie) Coal City (5-1) 19 9

10. Herrin (5-1) 15 NR

— Others receiving votes: Rock Island Alleman 14, Taylorville 9, Genoa-Kingston 4.

CLASS 3A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. IC Catholic (8) (5-1) 96 1

2. Tolono Unity (2) (6-0) 91 2

3. Williamsville (6-0) 80 4

4. Byron (6-0) 66 5

5. Decatur St. Teresa (6-0) 48 7

6. Carlinville (6-0) 44 6

7. Monticello (5-1) 43 3

8. Elmwood-Brimfield (6-0) 39 8

9. Bloomington Central Catholic (5-1) 15 9

10. Vandalia (5-1) 7 NR

— Others receiving votes: Watseka 6, Fairfield 6, Peotone 3, Anna-Jonesboro 3, Wilmington 2, Newton 1.

CLASS 2A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Sterling Newman (9) (6-0) 98 1

2. Farmington (6-0) 87 2

3. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (1) (6-0) 78 3

4. Hamilton West Hancock (6-0) 65 4

5. Downs Tri-Valley (5-1) 53 6

6. Westville (6-0) 48 5

7. Rockridge (5-1) 39 8

8. Maroa-Forsyth (5-1) 38 9

9. Orion (5-1) 12 NR

10. Fieldcrest (5-1) 8 NR

— Others receiving votes: Aurora Christian 7, Alton Marquette 6, Bismarck-Henning 4, Deer Creek-Mackinaw 2, Hope Academy 2, Trenton Wesclin 2, Clifton Central 1.

CLASS 1A

School W-L Pts Prv

1. Lena-Winslow (8) (6-0) 95 1

2. Tuscola (1) (6-0) 89 2

3. Forreston (1) (5-1) 81 3

4. Mt. Sterling Brown County (6-0) 64 4

5. Annawan-Wethersfield (5-1) 49 7

6. Shelbyville (5-1) 42 8

7. Carrollton (6-0) 39 10

8. Ottawa Marquette (5-1) 26 9

9. Athens (5-1) 16 5

10. Fulton (4-2) 15 6

(tie) Red Hill (6-0) 15 NR

— Others receiving votes: Freeport Aquin 8, Eastland-Pearl City 7, Princeville 4.

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