AP Football Poll - Week 5

Published on
September 17, 2024

Division I

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Mentor (5) (4-0)114
2Cincinnati Winton Woods (5) (4-0)105
3Lakewood St. Edward (3) (3-1)92
4Grove City (4-0)63
(tie)Cincinnati Moeller (3-1)63
6Perrysburg (4-0)56
7West Chester Lakota West (3-1)49
8Middletown (4-0)38
9Powell Olentangy Liberty (3-1)36
10Cincinnati Elder (3-1)29

Others receiving votes: Cincinnati Princeton 19. Toledo Whitmer 14. Cincinnati St. Xavier 12. Hilliard Davidson 5. Delaware Olentangy Berlin 5.  Lorain 4. Pickerington North 4. Groveport-Madison 4. Columbus Upper Arlington 2. Canton McKinley 1.

Division II

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Cincinnati Anderson (3) (4-0)103
2Avon (4) (4-0)99
3Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit (3) (4-0)87
4Massillon Washington (1) (3-1)76
5Macedonia Nordonia (4-0)61
6Cincinnati La Salle (1) (4-0)57
7Akron Hoban (3-1)56
8Austintown-Fitch (4-0)27
9Amherst Steele (4-0)22
(tie)Whitehouse Anthony Wayne (4-0)22

Others receiving votes: Wadsworth 17. Columbus St. Charles 14. Columbus Walnut Ridge 12. Xenia 12. Medina Highland 11. Harrison 9. North Ridgeville 8. Sunbury Big Walnut 7. Lima Senior 7. Vandalia Butler 4. Olmsted Falls 2. Ashland 2.

Division III

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Columbus Bishop Watterson (4) (4-0)107
2Chardon (3) (3-0)104
3Toledo Central Catholic (4) (3-1)81
4Steubenville (4-0)68
5Tipp City Tippecanoe (1) (4-0)67
6Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph (1) (4-0)61
7Wapakoneta (4-0)54
8Aurora (4-0)38
9Dresden Tri-Valley (4-0 )23
10Gates Mills Gilmour Academy (4-0)20

Others receiving votes: Youngstown Ursuline 19. Granville 14. Athens 14. Dayton Carroll 14. Cleveland Benedictine 11. Dover 10. Grafton Midview 8. Bellbrook 1. Celina 1.

Division IV

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Sandusky Perkins (8) (4-0)120
2Mentor Lake Catholic (4-0)87
3Cincinnati Wyoming (2) (4-0)77
4Gnadenhutten Indian Valley (1) (4-0)72
5Perry (1) (3-1)70
6Beloit West Branch (4-0)52
7Cleveland Glenville (1) (2-2)36
8St. Clairsville (4-0)27
9Streetsboro (4-0)26
10Shelby (4-0)25

Others receiving votes: Springfield Kenton Ridge 23. Cincinnati Taft 20. Struthers 18. Lorain Clearview 16. New Lexington 15. Ontario 7.  Clarksville Clinton-Massie 7. Eaton 6. New Richmond 6. Clyde 3. Galion 2.

Division V

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Ironton (4) (4-0)107
2Liberty Center (4) (4-0)99
3Versailles (3) (4-0)77
4Canfield S. Range (4-0)74
5Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (3-1)66
6Oak Harbor (1) (4-0)62
7Sugarcreek Garaway (4-0)36
8Barnesville (4-0)35
9Wooster Triway (4-0)28
10Jamestown Greeneview (1) (4-0)27

Others receiving votes: Proctorville Fairland 18. Camden Preble Shawnee 18. Milan Edison 18. Akron Manchester 11. Casstown Miami East 9.  Pemberville Eastwood 9. Findlay Liberty-Benton 6. Poland Seminary 4. Delta 4. Belmont Union Local 4. Gahanna Columbus Academy 3.

Division VI

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Kirtland (8) (4-0)124
2Coldwater (5) (4-0)122
3Columbus Grandview Heights (4-0)80
(tie)Bascom Hopewell-Loudon (4-0)80
5Bluffton (4-0)65
6West Lafayette Ridgewood (4-0)64
7Newcomerstown (4-0)30
8Galion Northmor (4-0)29
9Bainbridge Paint Valley (4-0 )24
10Dalton (3-1)19

Others receiving votes: Andover Pymatuning Valley 18. Anna 13. Reedsville Eastern 9. Hamler Patrick Henry 8. Leavittsburg Labrae 7. Huron 6.  Toledo Ottawa Hills 3. North Robinson Colonel Crawford 3. Toronto 3. Cincinnati Country Day 2. Paulding 2. Spencerville 1. St. Bernard 1.  Woodsfield Monroe Central 1. New Middletown Springfield 1.

Division VII

RankSchoolTotal Points
1Maria Stein Marion Local (13) (4-0)130
2Minster (4-0)99
(tie)Columbus Grove (4-0)99
4Malvern (4-0)64
5New Bremen (3-1)51
6Monroeville (4-0)44
7Berlin Center Western Reserve (4-0)33
(tie)Edon (4-0)33
9Cin. College Prep. (4-0)32
10Jeromesville Hillsdale (4-0)25

Others receiving votes: Beaver Eastern 24. Lima Central Catholic 20. Danville 14. Arlington 11. McComb 9. Sycamore Mohawk 7. Glouster Trimble 6. Windham 5. Hamilton New Miami 4. Steubenville Catholic Central 3. Tiffin Calvert 2.

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