High School Sports

High school football: Dave Cantrall’s top 25 teams through Week 5 (Sept. 17)

By Dave Cantrall Special to the Herald-Leader

Dave Cantrall’s Rating the State

TOP 25RatingLast week
1. Corbin (4-0)93.12
2. St. Xavier (3-1)92.13
3. Frederick Douglass (2-2)91.71
4. Male (3-1)91.25
5. Boyle County (5-0)91.04
6. Trinity (2-3)88.56
7. Christian Academy-Louisville (4-1)88.07
8. Covington Catholic (5-0)87.88
8. Highlands (4-1)87.8t11
10. Manual (5-0)87.39
11. Scott County (4-1)86.9t11
12. Lexington Christian (4-1)86.313
13. Ballard (3-2)86.216
14. Owensboro Catholic (5-0)85.215
15. Beechwood (4-1)84.914
15. Lexington Catholic (2-3)84.910
17. Bryan Station (3-2)84.619
18. Bowling Green (3-2)84.521
19. South Warren (4-1)84.317
20. Owensboro (2-3)82.818
21. Mayfield (3-1)82.420
22. Paducah Tilghman (5-0)82.022
23. Franklin County (4-0)81.923
24. Pikeville (3-2)81.624
25. Cooper (4-1)81.2NR
Frederick Douglass’ Logan Busson (16) tackles Corbin’s Cam Estep (12) during Friday’s game at Corbin’s Campbell Field.
Frederick Douglass’ Logan Busson (16) tackles Corbin’s Cam Estep (12) during Friday’s game at Corbin’s Campbell Field. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald-leader.com

Ratings by class

CLASS ARating
1. Pikeville81.6
2. Raceland76.4
3. Campbellsville58.6
4. Kentucky Country Day55.8
5. Paris55.7
6. Newport Central Catholic54.5
7. Bethlehem49.5
8. Middlesboro42.5
8. Sayre42.5
10. Louisville Holy Cross40.9
10. Newport40.9
12. Hazard39.3
13. Williamsburg33.7
14. Paintsville31.0
15. Bishop Brossart30.7
16. Harlan21.6
17. Eminence21.1
18. Frankfort20.5
19. Russellville20.4
20. Covington Holy Cross19.2
21. Nicholas County18.5
22. Dayton17.8
23. Ludlow17.6
24. Pineville16.7
25. Caverna7.7
26. Trimble County3.8
27. Bellevue3.6
28. Lynn Camp3.3
29. Berea0.1
30. Fairview0.1
31. Jenkins0.1
32. Phelps0.1




CLASS 2A

1. Lexington Christian86.3
2. Owensboro Catholic85.2
3. Beechwood84.9
4. Mayfield82.4
5. Shelby Valley53.8
6. Murray51.3
7. Green County50.6
8. Breathitt County49.7
9. Somerset47.9
10. Danville43.4
11. Crittenden County43.1
12. Metcalfe County37.3
13. Martin County36.4
14. Walton-Verona35.8
15. Bracken County34.0
16. Betsy Layne32.6
17. Carroll County32.5
18. Washington County32.2
19. Monroe County31.5
20. Leslie County30.2
21. Prestonsburg30.1
22. Caldwell County29.8
23. Pike Central25.0
24. Todd Central22.5
25. Floyd Central20.3
26. Gallatin County14.2
27. Fort Campbell14.0
27. Morgan County14.0
29. Edmonson County13.4
29. W.E.B. DuBois13.4
31. East Ridge11.0
32. Clinton County10.8
33. Owen County8.2
34. Shawnee5.5
35. Knott Central4.6
36. Fort Knox0.2




CLASS 3A

1. Christian Academy-Louisville88.0
2. Lexington Catholic84.9
3. Central79.3
4. Bell County72.0
5. Lloyd70.2
6. Union County69.8
7. Belfry68.4
8. Mercer County65.4
9. Glasgow64.3
10. Hart County62.5
11. Franklin-Simpson58.9
12. Lawrence County57.2
13. Clay County55.1
14. East Carter52.7
15. Elizabethtown52.6
16. Russell50.2
17. Rockcastle County49.3
18. Adair County47.3
19. Fleming County46.7
20. Casey County45.2
21. McLean County42.2
22. Hancock County40.3
23. Knox Central37.3
24. Hopkins Central35.7
25. Webster County35.5
26. LaRue County34.4
27. Estill County34.0
28. Trigg County32.3
29. Garrard County30.1
30. Butler County25.0
31. Bourbon County23.4
32. Marion County22.5
33. West Carter21.6
34. Magoffin County16.0
35. Jackson County13.8
36. Lewis County13.2
37. Powell County11.5
38. McCreary Central8.0
39. Bath County1.0
40. Pendleton County0.1




CLASS 4A

1. Corbin93.1
2. Boyle County91.0
3. Covington Catholic87.8
4. Paducah Tilghman82.0
5. Franklin County81.9
6. Ashland Blazer78.5
7. Johnson Central73.7
8. Logan County68.2
9. Letcher Central65.1
10. Bardstown63.4
11. Taylor County62.4
12. Warren East61.9
13. Henry County58.5
14. Whitley County56.3
15. Greenup County55.6
16. Mason County54.1
17. Boyd County53.8
18. Wayne County53.5
19. Lincoln County53.4
20. Spencer County53.3
21. Hopkinsville53.2
22. North Oldham50.8
23. Shelby County48.6
24. Perry Central47.3
25. Allen County46.6
26. Nelson County46.5
27. DeSales41.7
28. John Hardin39.9
29. Western Hills33.2
30. Rowan County32.8
31. Harrison County30.2
32. Western28.6
33. Calloway County28.0
34. Jeffersontown23.0
35. Russell County22.4
36. Holmes21.3
37. Grant County20.5
38. Doss15.4
39. Waggener11.8
40. Thomas Nelson8.6
41. Breckinridge County7.9
42. Valley3.7




CLASS 5A

1. Highlands87.8
2. Scott County86.9
3. Bowling Green84.5
4. South Warren84.3
5. Owensboro82.8
6. Cooper81.2
7. Southwestern80.6
8. South Oldham80.0
9. Woodford County79.9
10. Greenwood75.5
11. Pulaski County71.8
12. Dixie Heights69.5
13. Collins65.8
14. North Laurel65.5
15. Madisonville64.5
16. Conner60.3
17. Graves County59.8
18. Fairdale58.9
19. Madison Southern57.7
20. Atherton51.7
21. Butler50.2
22. Seneca44.1
23. Apollo41.6
23. West Jessamine41.6
25. Montgomery County41.3
26. Boone County39.9
27. Grayson County39.8
28. North Bullitt36.5
29. Harlan County35.2
30. Scott High31.6
31. East Jessamine30.6
31. South Laurel30.6
33. Bullitt Central28.5
34. Marshall County24.5
35. Moore23.2
36. Anderson County15.0
37. Ohio County13.0
38. Muhlenberg County8.4
39. Iroquois0.1




CLASS 6A

1. St. Xavier92.1
2. Frederick Douglass91.7
3. Male91.2
4. Trinity88.5
5. Manual87.3
6. Ballard86.2
7. Bryan Station84.6
8. Bullitt East81.1
9. Ryle79.8
10. Simon Kenton79.6
11. Pleasure Ridge Park77.5
12. Central Hardin77.3
13. Meade County76.1
14. Henderson County73.3
15. George Rogers Clark72.9
16. Great Crossing70.1
17. North Hardin67.5
18. Tates Creek66.3
19. Fern Creek64.7
20. Campbell County62.5
21. Madison Central60.2
22. McCracken County59.9
23. Daviess County56.2
24. Eastern55.5
25. Barren County51.1
26. Christian County49.8
27. Paul Laurence Dunbar49.0
28. Oldham County47.4
29. Henry Clay40.8
30. Warren Central36.7
31. Southern35.1
32. Lafayette24.8
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