Missouri prep football rankings: Pirates climb to No. 3, Panthers fall to No. 7

Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 10-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cody Thorn, The Examiner; Dave Kvidahl, STLHighschoolsports.com; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Brandon Zenner, The St. Joseph News-Press; J.B. Connoley, KRES radio; Matt King, The Daily Journal; Jason Peake, SOMOSports.com; Brian Rosener, Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic.

CLASS 6

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

T1. CBC (4), 5-1, 94, 1

T1. Liberty North (5), 4-1, 94, 2

3. Joplin (1), 6-0, 78, 3

4. Lee’s Summit North, 6-0, 67, 4

5. DeSmet, 4-2, 63, 5

6. Nixa, 5-1, 43, 7

7. Hazelwood Central, 6-0, 32, 8

8. Park Hill South, 6-0, 30, 9

9. Francis Howell, 5-1, 29, 6

10. Raymore-Peculiar, 4-2, 14, 10

Also receiving votes: Kirkwood (5-1), 5; Liberty (4-2), 1

CLASS 5

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Jackson (10), 6-0, 100, 1

2. Carthage, 6-0, 88, 2

3. Holt, 6-0, 82, 3

4. Webb City, 4-2, 61, 4

5. Lebanon, 6-0, 57, 6

6. Raytown, 3-1, 56, 5

7. Platte County, 4-2, 30, T8

8. Jefferson City Helias, 5-1, 28, T8

9. Fort Osage, 5-1, 22, 7

10. Rockwood Summit, 6-0, 13, NR

Dropped out: No. 10 Ladue

Also receiving votes: Ladue (5-1), 12; Glendale (4-1), 1

CLASS 4

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Smithville (9), 6-0, 99, 1

2. MICDS (1), 6-0, 90, 3

3. Hannibal, 6-0, 80, 4

4. West Plains, 5-1, 68, 2

5. Union, 6-0, 60, 5

6. Lincoln College Prep, 6-0, 49, 6

T7. McCluer, 5-1, 31, 7

T7. Vashon, 6-0, 31, 8

9. Nevada, 5-1, 25, 10

10. Hillsboro, 5-1, 9, NR

Dropped out: No. 9 Warrensburg

Also receiving votes: McDonald County (5-1), 4; St. Dominic (3-3), 4

CLASS 3

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Odessa (10), 6-0, 100, 1

2. St. Mary’s, 4-1, 90, 2

3. Valle Catholic, 6-0, 80, 3

4. Boonville, 5-1, 58, 6

5. St. Pius X, 5-1, 54, 4

6. Blair Oaks, 5-1, 53, 7

7. Lutheran North, 3-3, 38, 5

8. Park Hills Central, 5-1, 29, 9

9. Mexico, 5-1, 25, 10

10. Cardinal Ritter, 3-3, 11, 8

Also receiving votes: Center (4-1), 8; Aurora (5-1), 3; Kennett (5-1), 1

CLASS 2

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Lamar (10), 6-0, 100, 1

2. Fair Grove, 6-0, 87, 2

3. Hallsville, 6-0, 81, 3

4. Ava, 6-0, 58, 4

5. Butler, 6-0, 56, 5

T6. Lafayette County, 5-1, 48, T6

T6. Lutheran St. Charles, 4-2, 48, T6

8. Duchesne, 4-2, 26, 8

9. Richmond, 5-1, 23, 9

10. Bowling Green, 5-0, 20, 10

Also receiving votes: Warsaw (6-0), 2; New Madrid County Central (6-0), 1

CLASS 1

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Windsor (9), 6-0, 98, 1

2. Mid Buchanan (1), 6-0, 88, 2

3. Hayti, 5-0, 73, 4

4. Marionville, 6-0, 67, 5

5. East Buchanan, 6-0, 63, 6

6. Harrisburg, 6-0, 40, 7

7. Monroe City, 5-1, 39, 3

8. Thayer, 5-1, 36, 8

9. Hamilton-Penney, 4-2, 18, 9

10. Skyline, 4-2, 13, 10

Also receiving votes: Marceline (5-1), 9; West Platte (5-1), 6