Thursday, October 21, 1999
Ohio Football Polls
COLUMBUS, Ohio — How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the sixth of eight weekly 1999 Associated Press poll, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1. Grove City (26) 8-0 ....... 333
2. St. Xavier (7) 7-0 ....... 298
3. Massillon Washington (1) 8-0 ....... 238
4. Centerville (1) 8-0 ....... 189
5. Cleve. St. Ignatius 7-1 ....... 178
6. Brunswick 8-0 ....... 166
7. Worthington Kilbourne 8-0 ....... 137
8. Elder 7-1 ....... 96
9. Solon 8-0 ....... 68
10. Canton McKinley 6-2 ....... 66
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Logan 40. 12, Shaker Hts. 23. 13, N. Canton Hoover 18. 14 (tie), Huber Hts. Wayne, Youngs. Boardman 17.
DIVISION II
1. Cols. Brookhaven (13) 8-0 ....... 303
2. Dover (12) 8-0 ....... 292
3. Piqua (1) 8-0 ....... 226
4. Cuy. Falls Walsh Jesuit (3) 7-1 ....... 206
5. Trenton Edgewood (2) 8-0 ....... 177
6. Marysville (1) 8-0 ....... 158
7. Madison (2) 8-0 ....... 147
8. Lebanon 7-1 ....... 100
9. Mentor Lake Cath. 6-2 ....... 47
10. Cols. Independence 8-0 ....... 40
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Kings Mills Kings 33. 12 (tie), Grafton Midview (1), Uniontown Lake 29. 14, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 21. 15 (tie), McNicholas, E. Liverpool 15. 17, Wadsworth 14.
DIVISION III
1 Lima Bath (14) 8-0 ....... 287
2 Poland Seminary (6) 8-0 ....... 258
3 Bellbrook (5) 8-0 ....... 240
4 Copley (3) 8-0 ....... 201
5 Cols. Watterson (2) 7-1 ....... 174
6 Steubenville (2) 7-1 ....... 163
7 Bellevue (2) 7-0 ....... 135
8 Orrville (1) 7-1 ....... 118
9 Millersburg W. Holmes 8-0 ....... 96
10 Jackson 7-1 ....... 40
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Thornville Sheridan 30. 12, Louisville 26. 13, Willard 17. 14, Akron Hoban 16. 15 (tie), Purcell Marian, Eaton, London 14.
DIVISION IV
1 Youngs. Mooney (11) 6-1 ....... 274
2 Wheelersburg (9) 8-0 ....... 253
3 Chagrin Falls (6) 8-0 ....... 239
4 Wyoming (1) 8-0 ....... 195
5 Germantown Valley View (2) 7-1 ....... 195
6 Sandusky Perkins (3) 8-0 ....... 150
7 Campbell Memorial (1) 8-0 ....... 134
8 Oak Harbor 8-0 ....... 109
9 Bellville Clear Fork 7-1 ....... 92
10 Utica 7-1 ....... 46
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Bellaire 37. 12, Akron Manchester (1) 36. 13, Martins Ferry (1) 30. 14, Ironton 29. 15, Marion Elgin 24. 16, Hamilton Badin 14. 17, Madeira 12.
DIVISION V
1. Bedford Chanel (20) 8-0 ....... 325
2. Cleve. VASJ (6) 8-0 ....... 275
3. St. Henry 6-1 ....... 187
4. Liberty Ctr. (1) 6 ....... 171
5. Milford Ctr. Fairbanks (1) 8-0 ....... 156
6. Smithville (1) 8-0 ....... 130
7. N. Lima S. Range 7-1 ....... 95
8. Johnstown Northridge (1) 8-0 ....... 84
9. Woodsfield Monroe Central 7-1 ....... 59
10. Barnesville (1) 8-0 ....... 44
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Massillon Tuslaw 43. 12, Lisbon Anderson (1) 41. 13, Gibsonburg (1) 38. 14, Amanda-Clearcreek (1) 37. 15, Chillicothe Huntington 26. 16, New Middletown Spring field 22. 17 (tie), Malvern, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. (1) 21. 19, Baltimore Liberty Union 20. 20, Waynesville 18. 21, Chesapeake 16. 22 (tie), Columbus Grove, New Albany 13. 24, Apple Creek Waynedale 12.
DIVISION VI
1. Delphos St. John's (34) 8-0 ....... 349
2. Tiffin Calvert 8-0 ....... 282
3. Springfield Cath. Cent. 8-0 ....... 228
4. Mogadore 7-1 ....... 184
5. Toronto 7-1 ....... 172
6. Country Day 8-0 ....... 161
7. Bellaire St. John 7-1 ....... 127
8. Beallsville 7-1 ....... 84
9. Hemlock Miller 7-1 ....... 63
10. Independence (1) 8-0 ....... 54
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Pandora-Gilboa 51. 12, Cuyahoga Hts. 30. 13, Norwalk St. Paul 27. 14, Oregon Stritch 21. 15, Kirtland 12.
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