Week 3: 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 (11) | 3-0 | 110 | 1 |
| 2. Lincoln-Way East (1) | 3-0 | 98 | 2 |
| 3. Gurnee Warren | 3-0 | 81 | 4 |
| 4. Glenbard West | 3-0 | 78 | 3 |
| 5. Naperville North | 3-0 | 57 | 5 |
| 6. O'Fallon | 3-0 | 48 | 6 |
| 7. Maine South | 2-1 | 35 | 7 |
| 8. Marist (Chicago) | 2-1 | 23 | 8 |
| 9. Edwardsville | 3-0 | 15 | 9 |
| 10. Lockport | 3-0 | 14 | NR |
Others receiving votes: York 13, Bolingbrook 10, Glenbard East 7, Palatine 7, Glenbrook South 4, Lyons 3, South Elgin 1, Naperville Neuqua Valley 1.
Class 7A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mt. Carmel (Chicago) (11) | 3-0 | 110 | 1 |
| 2. Prospect | 3-0 | 94 | 2 |
| 3. Wheaton North | 3-0 | 90 | 5 |
| 4. Jacobs | 3-0 | 71 | 5 |
| 5. St. Rita (Chicago) | 1-2 | 43 | 4 |
| 6. Pekin | 3-0 | 38 | 9 |
| 7. Batavia | 1-2 | 34 | 3 |
| 8. Geneva | 3-0 | 31 | NR |
| 9. Hersey | 3-0 | 26 | NR |
| 9. Hononegah | 3-0 | 23 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Yorkville 16, Brother Rice 14, Downers North 10, Glenbard North 4, Wheaton Warrenville South 1.
Class 6A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. East St. Louis (10) | 1-2 | 106 | 1 |
| 2. Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge | 3-0 | 104 | 2 |
| 3. Simeon (Chicago) | 3-0 | 95 | 4 |
| 4. Lemont | 3-0 | 90 | 3 |
| 5. Crete-Monee | 2-1 | 63 | 6 |
| 6. Chatham Glenwood | 3-0 | 53 | 7 |
| 7. Niles Notre Dame | 2-1 | 32 | 5 |
| 8. Kenwood | 2-1 | 29 | 8 |
| 8. Normal West | 3-0 | 25 | NR |
| 10. Cary-Grove | 2-1 | 23 | 9 |
Others receiving votes: Carmel 20, Wauconda 7, Crystal Lake South 5, Machesney Park Harlem 5, Chicago (St. Ignatius) 3.
Class 5A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Morris (5) | 3-0 | 106 | 3 |
| 2. Kankakee (5) | 2-1 | 101 | 2 |
| 3. Mahomet-Seymour | 3-0 | 91 | 4 |
| 4. Sycamore | 3-0 | 77 | 5 |
| 5. Nazareeth (1) | 1-2 | 72 | 1 |
| 6. Peoria | 3-0 | 67 | 6 |
| 7. Morgan Park (Chicago) | 3-0 | 43 | 8 |
| 8. Glenbard South | 3-0 | 29 | 9 |
| 9. Mascoutah | 3-0 | 27 | 10 |
| 10. Highland | 2-1 | 13 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Chicago (St. Patrick) 10, St. Viator 8, Sterling 6, Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) 5, Rockford Boylan 3, Centralia 2.
Class 4A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. (tie) Joliet Catholic (6) | 3-0 | 114 | 2 |
| 1. (tie) Sacred Heart-Griffin (6) | 3-0 | 114 | 1 |
| 3. St. Francis | 3-0 | 94 | 3 |
| 4. Richmond-Burton | 3-0 | 81 | 4 |
| 5. Rochester | 2-1 | 65 | 5 |
| 6. Stillman Valley | 3-0 | 59 | 6 |
| 7. Genoa-Kingston | 3-0 | 50 | 7 |
| 8. Wheaton Academy | 3-0 | 39 | 8 |
| 9. Carterville | 3-0 | 25 | 9 |
| 10. Freeburg | 3-0 | 16 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Macomb 2, St. Laurence 1.
Class 3A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. IC Catholic (10) | 2-1 | 118 | 1 |
| 2. Williamsville (1) | 3-0 | 102 | 2 |
| 3. Reed-Custer (1) | 3-0 | 94 | 3 |
| 4. Princeton | 3-0 | 84 | 4 |
| 5. Byron | 2-1 | 70 | 5 |
| 6. Mt. Carmel | 3-0 | 58 | 6 |
| 7. Fairbury Prairie Central | 3-0 | 47 | 7 |
| 8. Eureka | 3-0 | 38 | 8 |
| 9. Peotone | 3-0 | 15 | T10 |
| 10. Tolono Unity | 2-1 | 13 | T10 |
Others receiving votes: Montini 10, Paxton-Buckley-Loda 7, Seneca 2, Elmwood-Brimfield 1, Durand-Pecatonica 1.
Class 2A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Wilmington (10) | 3-0 | 118 | 1 |
| 2. Decatur St. Teresa (2) | 3-0 | 110 | 2 |
| 3. Maroa-Forsyth | 3-0 | 95 | 4 |
| 4. Bismarck-Henning | 3-0 | 81 | 5 |
| 5. North-Mac | 3-0 | 70 | 8 |
| 6. Knoxville | 3-0 | 59 | 7 |
| 7. Rockridge | 2-1 | 37 | 9 |
| 8. Downs Tri-Valley | 2-1 | 26 | 3 |
| 9. Pana | 2-1 | 14 | 10 |
| 10. Johnston City | 3-0 | 13 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Vandalia 11, Nashville 9, Carmi White County 7, Mercer County 5, El Paso-Gridley 4, Flora 1.
Class 1A
| School | Record | Points | Prv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lena-Winslow (12) | 3-0 | 128 | 1 |
| 2. Athens (1) | 3-0 | 108 | 2 |
| 3. Colfax Ridgeview | 4-0 | 97 | 4 |
| 4. Fulton | 3-0 | 84 | 6 |
| 5. Camp Point Central | 3-0 | 76 | 5 |
| 6. Hope Academy | 3-0 | 53 | 9 |
| 7. Tuscola | 3-0 | 29 | 7 |
| 8. Forreston | 2-1 | 26 | 8 |
| 9. Gilman Iroquois West | 3-0 | 26 | 10 |
| 10. Moweaqua Central A&M | 2-1 | 21 | 3 |
Others receiving votes: Jacksonville Routt 15, St. Bede 15, Greenfield-Northwestern 15, Ottawa Marquette 8, Annawan-Wethersfield 7, Mt. Sterling (Brown County) 6, Shelbyville 1.
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