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