Shakeup in 5A rankings, plus rest of this week’s high school football media poll
Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Tuesday, Oct. 14. First-place votes and the team records are in parentheses.
Class 5A
1. Irmo (17) (7-0)
2. Northwestern (3) (7-1)
3. Dutch Fork (5-1)
4. Summerville (6-1)
5. Greenwood (6-1)
6. Ridge View (5-2)
7. James Island (6-1)
8. Gaffney (5-2)
9. Indian Land (7-0)
10. TL Hanna (6-1)
Others receiving votes: Dorman, Stratford, Spartanburg, White Knoll, Sumter, Greenville, Byrnes
Class 4A
1. South Pointe (19) (6-1)
2. South Florence (1) (6-1)
3. AC Flora (7-1)
4. Gray Collegiate (5-2)
5. Daniel (6-1)
6. North Augusta (6-1)
7. Hilton Head Island (6-1)
8. Seneca (7-1)
9. Camden (6-2)
10. May River (6-1)
Others receiving votes: Wren, Midland Valley, Hartsville
Class 3A
1. Belton-Honea Path (14) (7-0)
2. Oceanside Collegiate (5) (6-2)
3. Newberry (1) (8-0)
4. Loris (7-0)
5. Mountain View Prep (7-0)
6. Woodruff (6-1)
7. Orangeburg-Wilkinson (7-0)
8. Marlboro County (6-1)
9. Swansea (7-0)
10. Dillon (4-3)
Others receiving votes: Powdersville, Christ Church
Class 2A
1. Central (20) (6-0)
2. Clinton (5-3)
3. Strom Thurmond (6-1)
4. Timberland (6-1)
5. Hampton County (4-3)
6. Phillip Simmons (5-2)
7. Fairfield Central (5-3)
8. Saluda (5-2)
9. Batesburg-Leesville (4-3)
10. Chester (5-3)
Others receiving votes: North Central, Andrew Jackson, East Clarendon, Chesnee
Class A
1. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (18) (7-0)
2. Abbeville (2) (5-2)
3. Cross (7-1)
4. Ware Shoals (7-0)
5. Carvers Bay (8-0)
6. Johnsonville (5-1)
7. Latta (5-1)
8. Lamar (5-2)
9. Lewisville (4-3)
10. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (5-2)
Others receiving votes: Dixie, Scott’s Branch, Baptist Hill
Voters this week: Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, SC Prep RedZone; Travis Boland, Times and Democrat; Dennis Brunson, High School Sports Report; Scott Chancey, Florence Morning News; Chris Dearing, The State/SC Prep RedZone; Jordan Ferrell, Fox Sports Spartanburg; Justin Jarrett, LowcoSports; Travis Jenkins, The News & Reporter; Wes Kerr, LowcoSports; James McBee, Boiling Springs Journal; Chris Miller, WRHI; David Shelton Post and Courier/High School Sports Report; Brett Shugart, Fox Sports Spartanburg; Brandon Stockdale, SC Prep RedZone; Pete Yanity, WSPA
This story was originally published October 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM.