Illinois prep football rankings: Central sits fourth in Class 1A

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	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Wilmette Loyola (10)	(8-0)	100	1
2. Naperville Neuqua Valley	(8-0)	89	2
3. Maine South	(7-1)	75	3
4. Gurnee Warren	(7-1)	71	4
5. Chicago Marist	(6-2)	50	6
6. (tie) Lincoln-Way East	(6-2)	34	NR
6. (tie) South Elgin	(8-0)	34	7
8. Hinsdale Central	(7-1)	32	8
9. Naperville Central	(5-3)	19	NR
10. Glenbard West	(7-1)	18	9

Others receiving votes: York 15, Lockport 10, O’Fallon 2, Glenbrook South 1,

CLASS 7A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Batavia (7)	(8-0)	97	1
2. Chicago Brother Rice (3)	(6-2)	90	2
3. Wheaton North	(7-1)	81	3
4. Chicago Mt. Carmel	(6-2)	65	4
5. Chicago St. Rita	(6-2)	57	5
6. Prospect	(7-1)	41	9
7. Normal	(8-0)	37	7
8. Rockton Hononegah	(8-0)	30	8
9. Moline	(7-1)	23	10
10. Arlington Hts. Hersey	(7-1)	17	6

Others receiving votes: Hoffman Estates 11, Buffalo Grove 1.

CLASS 6A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. East St. Louis (10)	(7-1)	109	1
2. Cary-Grove (1)	(8-0)	100	2
3. Kankakee	(8-0)	81	3
4. Chicago St. Ignatius	(8-0)	80	4
5. Lemont	(8-0)	64	5
6. Crete-Monee	(6-2)	56	6
7. Wauconda	(8-0)	42	7
8. Lake Forest	(7-1)	29	T9
9. Machesney Park Harlem	(7-1)	13	NR
10. Washington	(6-2)	12	NR

Others receiving votes: Deerfield 11, Chicago Simeon 3, Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge 2, Kenwood 2, Grayslake 1.

CLASS 5A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Rochester (11)	(7-1)	110	1
2. Oak Park (Fenwick)	(6-2)	96	2
3. Morris	(8-0)	83	4
4. Mahomet-Seymour	(8-0)	73	6
5. Peoria	(6-2)	51	7
6. Mascoutah	(7-1)	39	3
7. Sterling	(6-2)	38	5
8. Glenbard South	(7-1)	37	8
9. Marion	(7-1)	31	9
10. Sycamore	(6-2)	23	10

Others receiving votes: Morton 8, Chicago Morgan Park 6, LaGrange Park Nazareth 5, Aurora Marmion 4, Triad 1.

CLASS 4A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Joliet Catholic (12)	(8-0)	120	1
2. Springfield SHG	(7-1)	105	2
3. Richmond-Burton	(8-0)	97	3
4. Kewanee	(8-0)	77	4
5. Genoa-Kingston	(7-1)	61	5
6. Chicago Phillips	(6-2)	59	6
7. Wheaton St. Francis	(6-2)	44	7
8. Peoria Notre Dame	(6-2)	29	10
9. Stillman Valley	(7-1)	23	9
10. Breese Central	(7-1)	20	NR

Others receiving votes: Wheaton Academy 10, Coal City 7, Carterville 4, Mt. Zion 3, Dixon 1.

CLASS 3A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Elmhurst IC Catholic (8)	(8-0)	116	2
2. Wilmington (4)	(8-0)	111	1
3. Byron	(8-0)	89	4
4. Williamsville	(7-1)	80	3
5. Tolono Unity	(8-0)	74	5
6. Princeton	(7-1)	53	6
7. Farmington	(8-0)	41	7
8. Mt. Carmel	(8-0)	25	T9
9. Monticello	(7-1)	21	8
10. (tie) Reed-Custer	(7-1)	16	NR
10. (tie) Durand	(7-1)	16	T9

Others receiving votes: Benton 15, Chicago Clark 2, Nashville 1.

CLASS 2A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Decatur St. Teresa (7)	(8-0)	88	1
2. Breese Mater Dei (2)	(8-0)	81	2
3. Downs Tri-Valley	(8-0)	73	3
4. Bismarck-Henning	(8-0)	60	5
5. Pana	(8-0)	52	6
6. Athens	(7-1)	50	8
7. Maroa-Forsyth	(6-2)	30	4
8. Knoxville	(7-1)	23	7
9. (tie) Johnston City	(7-0)	12	NR
9. (tie) Vandalia	(7-1)	12	NR

Others receiving votes: Erie-Prophetstown 9, Bishop McNamara 4, North Mac 1.

CLASS 1A
School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Carrollton (6)	(7-1)	85	1
2. Abingdon (3)	(8-0)	78	3
3. Lena-Winslow	(7-1)	73	2
4. Camp Point Central	(7-1)	66	4
5. Fulton	(6-2)	48	5
6. Forreston	(6-2)	43	6
7. Ottawa Marquette	(7-1)	39	7
8. Peru St. Bede	(6-2)	21	9
9. Aurora Christian	(6-2)	17	10
10. Cumberland	(7-1)	11	NR

Others receiving votes: Moweaqua Central A&M 6, Arcola 5, Greenfield 1, Sesser-Valier 1, Nokomis 1.