AP high school football polls: Sept. 12, 2016
The top teams in the six Kentucky Associated Press high school football polls, with first-place votes, records, total points and previous rankings:
Class 6A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Trinity | 21 | 4-0 | 210 | 1 |
2. Male | — | 3-1 | 179 | 2 |
3. Simon Kenton | — | 4-0 | 154 | 4 |
4. Scott County | — | 3-1 | 130 | 3 |
t5. Ryle | — | 4-0 | 105 | 7 |
t5. Lafayette | — | 3-1 | 105 | 5 |
7. St. Xavier | — | 2-1 | 102 | 6 |
8. Manual | — | 3-0 | 71 | 8 |
9. North Hardin | — | 4-0 | 26 | NR |
10. Pleasure Ridge Park | — | 4-0 | 23 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Central Hardin 19, McCracken County 19, Cooper 7, Muhlenberg County 3, Conner 1, Tates Creek 1.
Class 5A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Bowling Green | 21 | 4-0 | 210 | 1 |
2. Christian County | — | 3-1 | 175 | 2 |
3. South Oldham | — | 3-0 | 134 | 5 |
4. Fern Creek | — | 3-1 | 117 | 7 |
5. Covington Catholic | — | 3-1 | 109 | 8 |
6. Greenwood | — | 3-1 | 78 | 6 |
7. Southwestern | — | 3-1 | 73 | 9 |
8. Highlands | — | 1-3 | 72 | 3 |
9. Owensboro | — | 2-2 | 62 | 4 |
10. Madison Southern | — | 4-0 | 51 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Pulaski County 26, North Laurel 12, Bullitt Central 12, Graves County 8, Whitley County 6, Dixie Heights 5, Harlan County 2, Perry County Central 2.
Class 4A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Johnson Central | 17 | 3-0 | 210 | 1 |
2. Franklin-Simpson | 3 | 4-0 | 196 | 2 |
3. Hopkinsville | 1 | 4-0 | 166 | 3 |
4. South Warren | 1 | 3-1 | 149 | 4 |
5. Wayne County | — | 3-1 | 136 | 5 |
6. Collins | — | 3-0 | 105 | 6 |
7. Rockcastle County | — | 3-0 | 84 | 8 |
8. Spencer County | — | 3-1 | 56 | 9 |
9. Boyd County | — | 3-0 | 34 | 10 |
10. John Hardin | — | 1-3 | 31 | 7 |
Others receiving votes: Knox Central 13, Shelby County 11, Taylor County 6, East Jessamine 6, Mercer County 3, Calloway County 2, Hopkins County Central 1, Valley 1.
Class 3A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Belfry | 21 | 3-0 | 219 | 1 |
2. Corbin | 1 | 4-0 | 199 | 2 |
3. Bardstown | — | 3-0 | 168 | 3 |
4. Adair County | — | 4-0 | 114 | 4 |
5. Lexington Catholic | — | 1-3 | 88 | 5 |
6. Waggener | — | 2-1 | 85 | 9 |
7. Boyle County | — | 1-3 | 63 | 7 |
8. Russell | — | 2-1 | 50 | 8 |
9. Casey County | — | 3-0 | 44 | NR |
t10. Fleming County | — | 3-1 | 38 | NR |
t10. Central | — | 0-4 | 38 | 6 |
Others receiving votes: Garrard County 33, West Carter 13, Caldwell County 11, Elizabethtown 10, Western Hills 8, Thomas Nelson 8, Bell County 7, Bath County 5, Sheldon Clark 3, Union County 3, Paducah Tilghman 2, Knott County Central 1.
Class 2A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Mayfield | 21 | 4-0 | 219 | 1 |
2. Lexington Christian | — | 4-0 | 177 | 3 |
3. Louisville Christian | — | 3-1 | 152 | 4 |
4. Danville | — | 3-1 | 151 | 2 |
5. DeSales | — | 3-1 | 134 | 5 |
6. Owensboro Catholic | — | 3-1 | 104 | 7 |
7. Covington Holy Cross | — | 2-1 | 68 | 6 |
8. Leslie County | 1 | 3-0 | 60 | 8 |
9. Glasgow | — | 3-0 | 58 | 9 |
10. Somerset | — | 3-1 | 39 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Lloyd Memorial 20, Allen Central 14, Newport Central Catholic 9, Gallatin County 2, McLean County 1, Murray 1.
Class A
School | FPV | Record | Points | Previous |
1. Paintsville | 18 | 4-0 | 214 | 1 |
2. Beechwood | 3 | 3-0 | 195 | 2 |
3. Russellville | 1 | 4-0 | 172 | 3 |
4. Pikeville | — | 3-1 | 148 | T4 |
5. Raceland | — | 4-0 | 138 | 6 |
6. Nicholas County | — | 4-0 | 100 | 7 |
7. Hazard | — | 3-1 | 90 | T4 |
8. Kentucky Country Day | — | 3-1 | 58 | 9 |
9. Harlan | — | 2-1 | 32 | 8 |
10. Bishop Brossart | — | 3-1 | 18 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Lynn Camp 14, Bracken County 10, Williamsburg 8, Fairview 4, Frankfort 3, Bethlehem 3, Paris 2, Pineville 1.
This week’s voters: The Daily Independent, Ashland; Daily News, Bowling Green; Times-Tribune, Corbin; The Advocate-Messenger, Danville; East Kentucky Broadcasting, Pikeville; The News-Enterprise, Elizabethtown; Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow; Daily Enterprise, Harlan; The Gleaner, Henderson; Kentucky New Era, Hopkinsville; Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington; The Courier-Journal, Louisville; The Ledger Independent, Maysville; The Mayfield Messenger, Mayfield; The Middlesboro Daily News, Middlesboro; Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro; The Paducah Sun, Paducah; Times Leader Princeton, Princeton; The Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset; WDKY, Lexington; WKYX, Paducah; WRUS, Russellville.
Josh Moore: 859-231-1307, @HLpreps
This story was originally published September 12, 2016 at 4:11 PM with the headline "AP high school football polls: Sept. 12, 2016."