Illinois prep football state rankings: Central, Macomb hold steady with undefeated records

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. Loyola (9)	(7-0)	108	1
2. Lincoln-Way East (2)	(7-0)	101	2
3. York	(7-0)	88	3
4. Glenbard West	(6-1)	74	4
5. Gurnee Warren	(6-1)	59	5
6. O’Fallon	(6-1)	44	6
7. Maine South	(5-2)	34	7
8. Naperville Neuqua Valley	(6-1)	31	8
9. Edwardsville	(6-1)	20	9
10. South Elgin	(7-0)	15	10

Others receiving votes: Plainfield North 13, Glenbrook South 8, Palatine 5, Chicago (Marist) 3, Naperville Central 1, Lyons 1.

Class 7A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Chicago Mt. Carmel (11)	(7-0)	110	1
2. Hersey	(7-0)	94	2
3. Prospect	(6-1)	76	3
4. St. Charles North	(6-1)	66	5
(tie) Chicago (St. Rita)	(5-2)	66	4
6. Pekin	(7-0)	56	6
7. Wheaton North	(6-1)	48	7
8. Jacobs	(6-1)	36	8
9. Batavia	(5-2)	25	9
10. Lake Zurich	(6-1)	21	10

Others receiving votes: Brother Rice 4, Yorkville 2, Moline 1.

Class 6A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. East St. Louis (11)	(5-2)	110	1
2. Chicago (Simeon)	(7-0)	96	2
3. Lemont	(7-0)	88	3
4. Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge	(6-1)	73	4
5. Crete-Monee	(5-2)	58	5
6. Wauconda	(7-0)	54	7
7. Belvidere North	(7-0)	45	8
8. Normal West	(6-1)	26	10
9. Niles Notre Dame	(5-2)	23	9
10. Champaign Centennial	(7-0)	14	NR

Others receiving votes: Chicago (St. Ignatius) 11, Chatham Glenwood 5, Grayslake North 2.

Class 5A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Kankakee (10)	(6-1)	100	1
2. Sycamore (1)	(7-0)	96	2
3. Mahomet-Seymour	(7-0)	84	3
4. Peoria	(7-0)	81	4
5. Chicago (Morgan Park)	(7-0)	68	5
6. Morris	(6-1)	53	6
7. Sterling	(6-1)	39	8
8. Highland	(6-1)	38	7
9. Rockford Boylan	(6-1)	27	9
10. Glenbard South	(6-1)	13	10

Others receiving votes: LaGrange Park (Nazareth) 2, Providence 2, Rochelle 2.

Class 4A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (9)	(7-0)	107	T1
2. Richmond-Burton (1)	(7-0)	97	T1
3. St. Francis (1)	(7-0)	92	3
4. Rochester	(6-1)	75	5
5. Joliet Catholic	(5-2)	63	4
6. Stillman Valley	(7-0)	55	6
7. Carterville	(7-0)	42	7
8. Macomb	(7-0)	32	8
9. Wheaton Academy	(6-1)	27	10
10. Breese Central	(6-1)	11	NR

Others receiving votes: Genoa-Kingston 2, Coal City 1, Murphysboro 1.

Class 3A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. IC Catholic (10)	(6-1)	115	1
2. Reed-Custer (2)	(7-0)	109	2
3. Princeton	(7-0)	97	4
4. Byron	(6-1)	74	5
5. Fairbury Prairie Central	(7-0)	71	6
6. Mt. Carmel	(7-0)	60	7
7. Williamsville	(6-1)	49	3
8. Seneca	(7-0)	41	9
9. Tolono Unity	(6-1)	20	10
10. Eureka	(6-1)	19	8

Others receiving votes: Benton 3, Durand-Pecatonica 2.

Class 2A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Decatur St. Teresa (9)	(7-0)	117	1
2. Maroa-Forsyth (3)	(7-0)	111	2
3. Bismarck-Henning	(7-0)	92	3
4. North-Mac	(7-0)	84	4
5. Wilmington	(6-1)	71	5
6. Rockridge	(6-1)	57	6
7. Downs Tri-Valley	(6-1)	46	7
8. Carmi White County	(7-0)	35	8
9. Johnston City	(7-0)	23	9
10. Nashville	(5-2)	11	NR

Others receiving votes: Pana 8, Knoxville 4, Red Bud 1.

Class 1A

School	W-L	Pts	Prv
1. Lena-Winslow (13)	(7-0)	130	1
2. Colfax Ridgeview	(7-0)	114	2
3. Camp Point Central	(7-0)	98	3
4. Hope Academy	(7-0)	96	4
5. Shelbyville	(7-0)	74	5
6. Athens	(6-1)	53	7
7. Fulton	(5-2)	45	8
8. Greenfield-Northwestern	(7-0)	39	9
9. Ottawa Marquette	(6-1)	27	10
10. St. Bede	(6-1)	26	6

Others receiving votes: Kewanee-Annawan-Wethersfield 9, Tuscola 3, Gilman Iroquois West 1.