High School Sports

High school football: Two new teams and lots of movement in Cantrall’s top 25

By Dave Cantrall Special to the Herald-Leader

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State

TOP 25RatingLW
1. Male (4-0)93.31
2. Corbin (5-0)87.82
3. Beechwood (5-0)87.55
4. South Warren (3-1)87.3NR
5. Frederick Douglass (5-0)86.83
6. St. Xavier (3-1)86.64
7. Manual (4-1)86.36
8. Lexington Christian (5-0)86.07
9. Boyle County (4-1)85.29
10. Ryle (4-1)84.1t10
11. Ballard (4-1)83.512
12. Covington Catholic (2-3)82.98
13. Lexington Catholic (4-1)81.6t10
14. Central (3-2)81.413
15. Pikeville (5-0)81.315
16. Bryan Station (3-1)81.2t17
17. Scott County (2-2)80.523
18. Owensboro (4-1)78.8t15
19. Bowling Green (3-2)78.714
20. Highlands (3-2)78.619
21. Franklin County (2-3)78.5t17
22. Woodford County (5-0)77.525
23. Christian Academy-Louisville (4-1)77.4t20
24. Mayfield (5-0)77.0NR
25. Cooper (3-1)76.624

Note: Schools that haven’t played two instate opponents are not yet included.

Ratings by class

CLASS A

1. Pikeville81.3
2. Raceland67.9
3. Paintsville62.8
4. Crittenden County55.8
5. Bethlehem53.8
6. Kentucky Country Day53.7
7. Newport Catholic52.9
8. Williamsburg51.3
9. Russellville46.6
10. Hazard46.3
11. Louisville Holy Cross45.5
12. Sayre41.7
13. Bishop Brossart40.5
14. Frankfort37.3
15. Campbellsville36.8
16. Nicholas County33.9
17. Eminence32.4
18. Pineville24.7
19. Ludlow21.8
20. Betsy Layne18.6
21. Paris16.0
22. Dayton15.0
23. Fulton County14.9
24. Phelps14.8
25. Fort Knox13.4
26. Bracken County13.0
27. Harlan10.1
28. Lynn Camp8.9
29. Bellevue6.9
30. Berea5.3
31. Caverna4.0
32. Fairview1.9
33. Jenkins0.1




CLASS 2A

1. Beechwood87.5
2. Lexington Christian86.0
3. Mayfield77.0
4. Danville63.1
5. Somerset58.3
6. Caldwell County57.4
7. West Carter53.0
8. Murray51.4
9. Owensboro Catholic48.2
10. Hancock County47.7
11. Lloyd43.9
12. Carroll County43.6
13. Breathitt County42.2
14. Walton-Verona41.3
15. Middlesboro38.2
16. Shelby Valley36.4
17. Green County34.1
18. McLean County34.0
19. Newport33.8
20. Todd Central26.3
21. Martin County25.5
22. Edmonson County25.4
23. Butler County25.0
24. Washington County24.0
25. Covington Holy Cross23.0
26. Leslie County20.8
27. Monroe County19.9
28. Clinton County17.4
29. Prestonsburg16.1
30. Bath County10.0
30. East Ridge10.0
32. Morgan County7.0
33. Fort Campbell6.8
34. Knott Central6.5
35. Owen County3.6
36. Shawnee1.6
37. Metcalfe County0.5
38. Ballard Memorial0.1
38. Trimble County0.1




CLASS 3A

1. Christian Academy-Louisville77.4
2. Mercer County71.1
3. Bardstown71.0
4. Ashland Blazer68.8
5. Russell66.5
6. Belfry63.9
7. Bell County63.5
8. Elizabethtown61.4
9. Paducah Tilghman59.9
10. DeSales59.5
11. Glasgow59.0
12. Lawrence County56.9
13. Taylor County55.9
14. Union County55.6
15. Rockcastle County53.6
16. Adair County45.9
16. Estill County45.9
18. East Carter45.1
19. Henry County43.3
20. Greenup County39.4
20. LaRue County39.4
22. Mason County38.7
23. Fleming County35.9
24. Garrard County35.1
25. Trigg County34.7
26. Casey County33.2
27. Pike Central30.9
28. Hart County27.7
29. Magoffin County25.3
30. Western Hills24.3
31. Thomas Nelson23.2
32. McCreary Central19.5
33. Floyd Central18.8
34. Nelson County16.9
35. Pendleton County12.5
36. Powell County10.3
37. Jackson County9.7
38. Webster County6.6
39. Lewis County0.1




CLASS 4A

1. Corbin87.8
2. Boyle County85.2
3. Lexington Catholic81.6
4. Central81.4
5. Franklin County78.5
6. John Hardin66.4
7. Hopkinsville65.9
8. Logan County63.8
9. Wayne County62.6
10. Lincoln County60.5
11. Letcher Central56.6
12. Knox Central54.8
13. Holmes53.5
14. Bourbon County53.2
15. Spencer County52.6
16. Madisonville51.8
17. Rowan County47.9
18. Franklin-Simpson47.8
19. Russell County47.6
20. Calloway County47.4
21. Allen County45.3
22. Harlan County44.6
23. Scott High42.3
24. Warren East41.8
25. Waggener41.7
26. Shelby County41.5
27. Clay County41.4
28. Perry Central39.8
29. Moore37.5
30. North Oldham37.3
31. Boyd County36.2
32. Harrison County33.3
33. Hopkins Central32.5
34. Anderson County31.5
35. Valley17.4
36. Warren Central15.1
37. Marion County6.7




CLASS 5A

1. South Warren87.3
2. Frederick Douglass86.8
3. Covington Catholic82.9
4. Scott County80.5
5. Owensboro78.8
6. Bowling Green78.7
7. Highlands78.6
8. Woodford County77.5
9. Cooper76.6
10. Pulaski County76.5
11. Southwestern74.9
12. Graves County69.8
13. Conner67.6
14. Greenwood66.2
15. South Oldham63.2
16. Collins60.6
17. North Laurel59.1
18. Madison Southern57.5
19. Great Crossing56.5
20. Fairdale56.2
21. Whitley County52.2
22. North Bullitt51.5
23. Boone County47.5
24. West Jessamine46.7
25. Bullitt Central46.6
25. Christian County46.6
27. East Jessamine45.5
28. Grayson County42.2
29. Montgomery County42.0
30. Doss39.2
31. Atherton32.7
32. Western32.5
33. Grant County24.9
34. South Laurel19.4
35. Ohio County19.1
36. Iroquois18.7
37. Seneca17.9
38. Jeffersontown17.5
39. Breckinridge County14.1
40. Muhlenberg County13.9




CLASS 6A

1. Male93.3
2. St. Xavier86.6
3. Manual86.3
4. Ryle84.1
5. Ballard83.5
6. Bryan Station81.2
7. North Hardin75.4
8. Dixie Heights75.1
8. Oldham County75.1
10. Henderson County73.7
11. Central Hardin73.5
12. Daviess County71.0
13. Fern Creek68.5
14. Pleasure Ridge Park68.4
15. Bullitt East67.5
16. McCracken County66.6
17. Madison Central65.7
18. Simon Kenton62.5
19. Apollo60.2
20. Eastern57.2
21. Meade County56.3
22. Henry Clay54.9
23. Clark County53.9
24. Paul Laurence Dunbar53.1
25. Tates Creek52.8
26. Campbell County51.9
27. Butler49.2
28. Southern45.1
29. Lafayette42.0
30. Marshall County37.6
31. Barren County36.3

Note: Schools that haven’t played two instate opponents are not yet included.

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