High School Sports

Who’s No. 1 in the latest Kentucky high school football media rankings?

Frederick Douglass’s Ty Bryant (13) tries to avoid a Bryan Station tackle during the first half of the Broncos’ 52-7 win over their city rival at Frederick Douglass High School on Friday.
Frederick Douglass’s Ty Bryant (13) tries to avoid a Bryan Station tackle during the first half of the Broncos’ 52-7 win over their city rival at Frederick Douglass High School on Friday. swalker@herald-leader.com

The top teams in the Kentucky Associated Press high school football polls, with first-place votes, records, total points and previous rankings:

Class A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. Pikeville (9) 4-2 99 1

2. Raceland (1) 5-1 88 2

3. Hazard - 5-1 75 3

4. Newport Central Catholic - 5-1 68 4

5. Bethlehem - 5-1 61 5

6. Lou. Holy Cross - 5-1 48 7

7. Ky. Country Day - 5-1 39 6

8. Pineville - 6-0 29 9

9. Paris - 5-1 11 NR

10. Paintsville - 2-4 10 NR

Others receiving votes:Bracken Co. 7. Bishop Brossart 5. Williamsburg 4. Harlan 3. Nicholas Co. 2. Sayre 1.

Class 2A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. Beechwood (5) 5-1 95 2

(tie) Mayfield (5) 7-0 95 1

3. Owensboro Catholic - 4-3 68 4

4. Lex. Christian - 3-4 51 5

5. Metcalfe Co. - 7-0 50 3

6. Hancock Co. - 6-1 39 T8

7. Breathitt Co. - 4-2 31 NR

8. McLean Co. - 6-1 29 T8

9. Lloyd Memorial - 4-2 28 NR

10. Somerset - 4-3 26 7

Others receiving votes: Butler Co. 21. Shelby Valley 9. Walton-Verona 4. Middlesboro 3. Green Co. 1.

Class 3A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. Lou. Christian Academy (9) 7-0 99 1

2. Bardstown (1) 7-0 90 2

3. Union Co. - 7-0 76 3

4. Mason Co. - 6-0 59 5

5. Paducah Tilghman - 3-3 54 6

6. Belfry - 4-3 42 7

7. Bell Co. - 5-1 33 8

8. Lawrence Co. - 5-1 23 NR

9. Hart Co. - 6-1 20 10

10. Trigg Co. - 6-1 16 4

Others receiving votes: East Carter 15. Greenup Co. 8. Elizabethtown 7. Ashland Blazer 4. Casey Co. 2. Glasgow 2.

Class 4A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. Boyle Co. (10) 6-0 100 1

2. Corbin - 6-0 89 2

3. Lex. Catholic - 5-1 79 3

4. Johnson Central - 4-2 68 4

5. Logan Co. - 6-1 50 5

6. Spencer Co. - 6-1 48 6

7. Warren East - 7-0 45 7

8. Central - 3-4 22 9

9. Franklin Co. - 3-4 20 8

10. Letcher County Central - 5-2 15 NR

Others receiving votes: Madisonville-North Hopkins 5. Perry Co. Central 5. Franklin-Simpson 4.

Class 5A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. Frederick Douglass (10) 7-0 100 1

2. Cov. Catholic - 6-1 84 T3

3. Woodford Co. - 6-0 78 2

4. Bowling Green - 6-1 77 T3

5. Southwestern - 6-0 49 6

6. South Warren - 3-3 42 5

7. Scott Co. - 5-1 40 7

8. Highlands - 5-2 27 9

9. Pulaski Co. - 6-1 25 8

10. Greenwood - 6-1 12 10

Others receiving votes: Owensboro 10. Lou. Fairdale 5. Cooper 1.

Class 6A

Rank-School FPV Rcd TP

1. St. Xavier (9) 5-1 99 1

2. Manual (1) 6-0 90 2

3. Ballard - 5-1 75 3

4. Trinity - 4-3 59 6

5. Henderson Co. - 5-1 57 7

6. Male - 3-3 55 4

7. Bryan Station - 3-3 22 NR

(tie) Bullitt East - 5-1 22 9

9. Madison Central - 5-1 20 5

10. George Rogers Clark - 5-1 14 8

Others receiving votes: Ryle 12. Daviess Co. 10. Simon Kenton 9. Central Hardin 6.

All Associated Press members in Kentucky are eligible to participate in the high school football poll. Those who voted for this week’s poll are: The Daily Independent, Ashland; Daily News, Bowling Green; Kentucky Enquirer, Cincinnati; Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington; Courier-Journal, Louisville; The Ledger Independent, Maysville; Kentucky Today, Louisville; KPG Football, Owensboro..

How @HLpreps voted

CLASS A





RankTeamRecord
1Pikeville4-2
2Raceland5-1
3Newport Central Catholic5-1
4Hazard5-1
5Bethlehem5-1
6Kentucky Country Day5-1
7Pineville6-0
8Holy Cross (Louisville)5-1
9Paris5-1
10Nicholas County6-1

CLASS 2A





RankTeamRecord
1Mayfield7-0
2Beechwood5-1
3Metcalfe County7-0
4Hancock County6-1
5Owensboro Catholic4-3
6Breathitt County4-2
7Walton-Verona5-2
8McLean County6-1
9Butler County6-1
10Shelby Valley4-2

CLASS 3A





RankTeamRecord
1Christian Academy-Louisville7-0
2Bardstown7-0
3Union County7-0
4Mason County6-0
5Bell County5-1
6Lawrence County5-1
7Hart County6-1
8East Carter5-1
9Casey County5-2
10Paducah Tilghman3-3

CLASS 4A





RankTeamRecord
1Boyle County6-0
2Corbin6-0
3Lexington Catholic5-1
4Johnson Central4-2
5Warren East7-0
6Logan County6-1
7Spencer County6-1
8Franklin-Simpson5-2
9Letcher County Central5-2
10Perry Co. Central5-1

CLASS 5A





RankTeamRecord
1Frederick Douglass7-0
2Woodford County6-0
3Bowling Green6-1
4Southwestern6-0
5Covington Catholic6-1
6Pulaski County6-1
7Scott County5-1
8Greenwood6-1
9Highlands4-2
10South Warren3-3

CLASS 6A





RankTeamRecord
1St. Xavier5-1
2Manual6-0
3Ballard5-1
4Male3-3
5Trinity4-3
6Henderson County5-1
7Central Hardin6-1
8Bullitt East4-1
9Daviess County5-2
10Bryan Station3-3
Jared Peck
Lexington Herald-Leader
Jared Peck, the Herald-Leader’s Digital Sports Writer, covers high school athletics and has been with the company as a writer and editor for more than 20 years. Support my work with a digital subscription
Get one year of unlimited digital access for $159.99
#ReadLocal

Only 44¢ per day

SUBSCRIBE NOW