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Week 6: 2022 Illinois High School Football Top 10 Poll

Check the latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class before tonight's games.

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Week 6: 2022 Illinois High School Football Top 10 Poll

Here are the latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters:


Class 8A

School Record Points Prv
1. Loyola (12) 6-0 129 1
2. Lincoln-Way East (1) 6-0 118 2
3. York 6-0 104 4
4. Glenbard West 5-1 75 3
5. Gurnee Warren 5-1 69 5
6. O'Fallon 5-1 53 T6
6. Maine South 4-2 41 T6
8. Neuqua Valley 5-1 37 10
9. Edwardsville 5-1 22 NR
10. South Elgin 6-0 18 NR

Others receiving votes: Plainfield North 16, Glenbrook South 13, Bolingbrook 11, Chicago (Marist) 5, Palatine 4.



Class 7A

School Record Points Prv
1. Mt. Carmel (Chicago) (13) 6-0 130 1
2. Hersey 6-0 112 2
3. Prospect 5-1 89 3
4. St. Rita (Chicago) 4-2 81 4
5. St. Charles North 5-1 68 7
6. Pekin 6-0 65 5
7. Wheaton North 5-1 62 6
8. Jacobs 5-1 33 9
9. Batavia 4-2 27 10
10. Lake Zurich 5-1 17 NR

Others receiving votes: Downers North 12, Geneva 11, Hononegah 7, Brother Rice 1.



Class 6A

School Record Points Prv
1. East St. Louis (11) 4-2 126 1
2. Simeon (Chicago) (2) 6-0 115 2
3. Lemont 6-0 105 3
4. Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge 5-1 83 4
5. Crete-Monee 4-2 73 5
6. Chatham Glenwood 5-1 58 7
7. Wauconda 6-0 50 8
8. Belvidere North 6-0 39 9
9. Niles Notre Dame 4-2 22 6
10. Normal West 5-1 18 10

Others receiving votes: Champaign Centennial 10, Chicago (St. Ignatius) 8, Kenwood 6, Lisle (Benet) 2.



Class 5A

School Record Points Prv
1. Kankakee (10) 5-1 115 2
2. Sycamore (3) 6-0 114 3
3. Mahomet-Seymour 6-0 99 4
4. Peoria 6-0 96 5
5. Morgan Park (Chicago) 6-0 74 6
6. Morris 5-1 71 1
7. Highland 5-1 46 T8
8. Sterling 5-1 41 10
9. Rockford Boylan 5-1 19 NR
10. Glenbard South 5-1 14 7

Others receiving votes: Chicago (St. Patrick) 9, Mount Vernon 6, Providence 5, LaGrange Park (Nazareth) 4, Centralia 2.



Class 4A

School Record Points Prv
1. (tie) Sacred Heart-Griffin (8) 6-0 121 1
1. (tie) Richmond Burton (5) 6-0 121 2
3. St. Francis 6-0 94 4
4. Joliet Catholic 5-1 93 3
5. Rochester 5-1 71 5
6. Stillman Valley 6-0 70 6
7. Carterville 6-0 50 8
8. Macomb 6-0 31 10
9. Genoa-Kingston 5-1 30 9
10. Wheaton Academy 5-1 28 7

Others receiving votes: Breese Central 3, Coal City 2, Murphysboro 1.



Class 3A

School Record Points Prv
1. IC Catholic (7) 5-1 125 1
2. Reed-Custer (4) 6-0 123 3
3. Williamsville (2) 6-0 113 2
4. Princeton (1) 6-0 105 4
5. Byron 5-1 75 5
6. Fairbury Prairie Central 6-0 67 7
7. Mt. Carmel 6-0 61 6
8. Eureka 6-0 50 8
9. Seneca 6-0 28 9
10. Tolono Unity 5-1 16 NR

Others receiving votes: Durand-Pecatonica 7.



Class 2A

School Record Points Prv
1. Decatur St. Teresa (12) 6-0 129 2
2. Maroa-Forsyth 6-0 110 3
3. Bismarck-Henning 6-0 92 4
4. North-Mac 6-0 91 5
5. Wilmington (1) 5-1 83 1
6. Rockridge 5-1 62 6
7. Downs Tri-Valley 5-1 56 7
8. Carmi White County 6-0 40 9
9. Johnston City 6-0 21 10
10. Pana 5-1 9 NR

Others receiving votes: Vandalia 8, Mercer County 5, Knoxville 5, Clifton Central 3, Nashville 1.



Class 1A

School Record Points Prv
1. Lena-Winslow (14) 6-0 140 1
2. Colfax Ridgeview 6-0 108 2
3. Camp Point Central 6-0 102 T3
3. Hope Academy 6-0 99 T3
5. Shelbyville 6-0 72 6
6. St. Bede 6-0 71 7
7. Athens 5-1 56 5
8. Fulton 4-2 40 T8
8. Greenfield-Northwestern 6-0 36 T8
10. Ottawa Marquette 5-1 31 10

Others receiving votes: Tuscola 8, Kewanee-Annawan-Wethersfield 7.



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