2025 Football (through Nov. 2)
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The New York State Sportswriters Association's Steve Grandin compiles the weekly rankings.
CLASS AA
1-Christian Brothers Academy-3 8-0
2-Monsignor Farrell-CHS 8-1
3-Iona Prep-CHS 8-1
4-Massapequa-8 8-0
5-William Floyd-11 8-0
6-Tottenville-PSAL 9-0
7-Erasmus Hall Campus-PSAL 6-2
8-Ward Melville-11 7-1
9-St. Francis-MMA 7-1
10-St. Anthony's-CHS 6-4
11-Christian Brothers Academy-2 7-2
12-John Jay East Fishkill-1 8-0
13-Canisius-MMA 5-4
14-Curtis-PSAL 8-1
15-Farmingdale-8 7-1
16-Bennett-6 7-1
17-Mamaroneck-1 8-1
18-Monroe-Woodbury-9 8-1
19-Liverpool-3 8-1
20-Eagle Academy II-PSAL 7-3
21-St. Joseph's Collegiate-MMA 5-3
22-Chaminade-CHS 6-4
23-Shenendehowa-2 8-1
24-Archbishop Stepinac-CHS 6-4
25-Saratoga Springs-2 7-2
26-Oceanside-8 6-2
27-Lancaster-6 7-2
28-Cicero-North Syracuse-3 6-3
29-Northport-11 7-1
30-(tie) Sachem North-11 6-2
30-(tie) Rush-Henrietta-5 6-2
Honorable Mention: Abraham Lincoln (5-4), Colonie (5-4), East Meadow (5-3),
Huntington (6-2), Jamestown (6-3), Newburgh Free Academy (6-3), North Babylon
(4-4), North Rockland (6-3), Orchard Park (6-3), Penfield (5-4), Pittsford
(5-4), Plainview JFK (5-3), Port Washington (5-3), Shaker (5-4), South Shore
(5-3), Walt Whitman (5-3).
CLASS A
1-Garden City-8 8-0
2-Rye-1 9-0
3-Somers-1 7-2
4-Whitesboro-3 8-1
5-Health Sciences/BASC/Global Concepts-6 9-0
6-Niskayuna-2 8-1
7-Minisink Valley-9 8-0
8-Cornwall-9 7-1
9-Frank Macchiarola Complex-PSAL 9-0
10-A. Philip Randolph Campus-PSAL 8-1-1
11-McKinley-6 7-2
12-Half Hollow Hills East-11 6-2
13-East Islip-11 7-1
14-Mepham-8 7-1
15-Harrison-1 6-3
16-Xavier-CHS 7-2
17-Bethpage-8 7-1
18-East/World of Inquiry-5 7-2
19-East Syracuse-Minoa-3 7-2
20-Carey-8 6-2
21-Smithtown West-11 6-2
22-Brighton-5 7-2
23-Carthage-3 7-2
24-Williamsville East-6 7-2
25-West Islip-11 6-2
26-Irondequoit-5 8-1
27-Union-Endicott-4 6-2
28-Islip-11 7-1
29-Troy-2 7-2
30-Grand Island-6 6-3
Honorable Mention: Auburn (6-3), Ballston Spa (6-3), Bellport (5-3),
Brewster (5-4), Brockport (5-4), Calhoun (6-2), Canandaigua ( 5-4), Clarence
(5-4), Clarke (6-2), Clarkstown North (5-4), Eagle Academy III (7-0), East
Hampton/Bridgehampton (5-3), Eastchester (5-4), Horseheads (6-3), Long Beach
(6-2), Mahopac (5-4), Our Lady of Lourdes (4-5), Queensbury (6-2), South Side
(6-2), St. Francis Prep (5-3), St. John the Baptist (5-4), St. Joseph by the
Sea (5-4), St. Peter's (5-4), Vestal (5-4), Washingtonville (6-3), Webster
Schroeder (6-3), West Seneca West (7-2), William C. Bryant (7-1),
Williamsville North (6-3), Yorktown (4-5).
CLASS B
1 (tie)-Monroe-5 8-0
1 (tie)-Sayville-11 8-0
3-Plainedge-8 8-0
4-New Hartford-3 9-0
5-Glens Falls-2 9-0
6-Port Jervis-9 8-1
7-Waverly-4 8-1
8-Williamsville South-6 8-1
9-Maine-Endwell-4 5-3
10-Sleepy Hollow-1 8-1
11-Westlake-1 7-1
12-Peru-7 8-0
13-Iroquois-6 8-1
14-Syracuse Institute of Technology-3 8-1
15-Mount Sinai-11 6-2
16-Seaford-8 7-1
17-Ogdensburg Free Academy-10 8-0
18-Owego Free Academy-4 6-3
19-Averill Park-2 7-2
20-Petrides-PSAL 9-0
21-Bayport-Blue Point-11 6-2
22-West Seneca East-6 7-2
23-Poly Prep-AIS 6-3
24-Miller Place-11 6-2
25-(tie) Indian River-3 6-3
25-(tie) Lackawanna-6 7-2
Honorable Mention: Ardsley (6-2), Batavia (4-4), East Harlem Pride (6-1),
Floral Park (5-3), Hackley (5-3), Holy Cross (5-3), Holy Trinity (6-3), John
Glenn (5-3), Lansingburgh (6-3), Lynbrook (6-2), Mott Haven Campus (7-1), Pearl
River (6-3), Pelham (6-3), Pioneer (6-3), Potsdam (7-1), Ravena-Coeymans-
Selkirk (7-2), Riverdale Country Day (6-2), Rocky Point (4-4), Rye Country Day
(6-2), Saugerties (6-2), Schalmont (6-3), Valley Stream South (4-4), Vernon-
Verona-Sherrill (7-2), Wantagh (5-3), William E. Grady (6-2), Xaverian (5-4).
CLASS C
1-Chenango Forks-4 8-0
2-Babylon-11 8-0
3-Fonda-Fultonville-2 9-0
4-Bronxville-1 7-0
5-Southwestern/Frewsburg-6 9-0
6-Schuylerville-2 8-0
7-General Brown-3 8-1
8-Cazenovia-3 9-0
9-Alexander/Pembroke-5 8-0
10-Barker/Royalton-Hartland-6 8-1
11-Dobbs Ferry-1 6-2
12-Eden/North Collins-6 8-1
13-Chester/Seward-9 8-1
14-Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton-6 8-1
15-Windsor-4 6-3
16-East Rochester/Gananda-5 7-2
17-Letchworth/Warsaw/Perry-5 7-2
18-Skaneateles-3 6-3
19-Granville/Whitehall-2 6-2
20-(tie) Dover-9 7-2
20-(tie) Canastota-3 7-2
Honorable Mention: Akron (6-3), Carle Place (6-2), Cobleskill-Richmondville
(7-2), Cold Spring Harbor (5-3), Gouverneur (5-2), Hoosick Falls/Tamarac (4-4),
LeRoy/Caledonia-Mumford (6-3), Marcellus (6-3), Portville/Cuba-Rushford/Bolivar-
Richburg (5-4), Salamanca (6-3), Saranac (6-3).
CLASS D
1-Tioga-4 8-1
2-Greenwich-2 8-0
3-Newfane-6 9-0
4-Lowville-3 9-0
5-Tuckahoe-1 7-1
6-Cambridge/Salem-2 7-1
7-Dolgeville-3 7-1
8-Wilson-6 7-1
9-Delhi-4 7-2
10-York/Pavilion-5 7-1
11-Avon-5 7-2
12-Haldane-1 6-2
13-Deposit/Hancock-4 7-2
14-Gowanda/Pine Valley-6 7-2
15-(tie) Trumansburg-4 6-3
15-(tie) Sandy Creek-3 6-3
Honorable Mention: Canisteo-Greenwood (6-3), Cato-Meridian (6-3), Notre Dame/
Utica Academy of Science (5-4), Sidney (5-3), Spencer-VanEtten/Candor (6-3),
Stillwater/Saratoga Catholic (5-3).
EIGHT-MAN
1-Frankfort-Schuyler-3 9-0
2-Waterville/Hamilton-3 8-1
3-Morrisville-Eaton/Stockbridge Valley/Madison-3 7-2
4-Unatego/Franklin/Gilbertsville-Mount Upton-4 8-1
5-Thomas Edison-4 7-1
6-Moravia-4 6-2
7-Sauquoit Valley-3 6-3
8-Millbrook/Webutuck-9 6-1
9-Pawling-1 7-1
10-(tie) Eldred-9 7-2
10-(tie) Sullivan West-9 6-1
Honorable Mention: Cooperstown/Milford (4-5), Corinth/Hadley-Luzerne (5-1),
Onteora (6-3), South Lewis (4-5), Taconic Hills (5-3), Thousand Islands (4-5).