High School Football

Who’s on top and what teams made moves in latest SC high school football rankings

Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Monday, Oct. 9. First-place votes and the team’s record are in parentheses.

Class 5A

1. Summerville (19) (7-0)

2. Hillcrest (7-0)

3. Byrnes (7-1)

4. TL Hanna (7-1)

5. White Knoll (7-0)

6. Gaffney (5-2)

7. Lexington (6-1)

8. Fort Dorchester (4-2)

9. Sumter (5-2)

10. Ashley Ridge (6-1)

Others receiving votes: Clover, Spartanburg, JL Mann, Rock Hill

Class 4A

1. South Florence (17) (7-0)

2. Northwestern (2)

3. Irmo (7-0)

4. James Island (7-0)

5. Westside (6-1)

6. Midland Valley (7-0)

7. South Pointe (5-2)

8. Lucy Beckham (6-0)

9. Myrtle Beach (6-1)

10. York (6-1)

Others receiving votes: North Augusta, Hartsville, Greenville

Class 3A

1. Daniel (18) (7-0)

2. Belton Honea Path (1) (7-0)

3. Dillon (6-1)

4. Gilbert (7-0)

5. Chapman (6-1)

6. Crestwood (6-1)

7. Chester (7-1)

8. Broome (7-0)

9. Philip Simmons (7-0)

10. Manning (7-0)

Others receiving votes: Camden, Clinton

Class 2A

1. Gray Collegiate (12) (9-2)

2. Abbeville (7) (6-1)

3. Oceanside Collegiate

4. Silver Bluff (6-1)

5. Hampton County (7-1)

6. Woodland (6-0)

7. Fairfield Central (5-2)

8. Marion (7-1)

9. Strom Thurmond (5-2)

10. Ninety Six (6-1)

Others receiving votes: Saluda, Liberty

Class A

1. Lewisville (19)

2. Christ Church (5-2)

3. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (6-1)

4. Whale Branch (5-0)

5. Southside Christian (4-2)

6. Blackville-Hilda (7-1)

7. St. Joseph’s (7-1)

8. Lake View (5-1)

9. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (7-1)

10. Calhoun County (6-1)

Others receiving votes: Lamar, Latta, Cross

This Week’s Voters: Cam Adams, Greenwood Index Journal; Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, Prep RedZone; Dennis Brunson, High School Sports Report; Chris Dearing, The State/Prep RedZone; Thomas Grant, Irmo News/Prep RedZone; Ian Guerin Prep RedZone; Justin Jarrett, LowCoSports; Travis Jenkins, Chester News and Reporter; Wes Kerr, LowCoSports Gene Knight, WRHI; Tim Lieble, The Sumter Item; James McBee, Boiling Springs Journal; Chris Miller, WRHI; Todd Shanesy, Spartanburg Herald Journal; Brandon Stockdale, Prep RedZone; Joe Wedra, My Horry News; Pete Yanity, WSPA

Lou Bezjak
The State
Lou Bezjak is the High School Sports Prep Coordinator for The (Columbia) State and (Hilton Head) Island Packet. He previously worked at the Florence Morning News and had covered high school sports in South Carolina since 2002. Lou is a two-time South Carolina Sports Writer of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Support my work with a digital subscription
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