COLUMBUS — Danville’s undefeated football season is drawing statewide attention.
The Blue Devils are rated No. 1 in Division VII, Region 25 of the latest prep football computer rankings.
Danville is also No. 4 in the Division VII AP state poll. They trail only perennial state champion Marion Local, Ansonia and Bascom Hopwell-Loudon in the AP ratings.
Other teams in the Mount Vernon-area looking at playoff positioning include:
In Division V, Region 17, Highland is 10th, Fredericktown 14th and Willard 15th.
In Division V, Region 19, Centerburg is 13th.
In Division VI, Region 23, Northmor is ranked fourth and East Knox 12th.
In Division VII, Region 25, Danville is No. 1, while Hillsdale is fifth and Lucas 12th.
The computer ratings are released every Tuesday leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 22, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs.
This week’s complete report showing all teams in every region is posted at: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Football/2023/2023HarbinReportWeek7.pdf
There are 708 schools in this week’s 11-player football computer ratings.
The 72 largest schools are in Division I, while the remaining schools are divided equally in Divisions II through VII (approximately 106 schools in each division).
The top 20 schools in each region are listed by division and region with record and average points.
The football page at OHSAA.org includes an explanation of how the ratings are calculated. The top 16 teams in each region in the final report will qualify for the playoffs
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official weekly football computer ratings Tuesday.
The computer ratings are released every Tuesday beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 22, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs.
This week’s complete report showing all teams in every region is posted at: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Football/2023/2023HarbinReportWeek7.pdf
There are 708 schools in this week’s 11-player football computer ratings.
The 72 largest schools are in Division I, while the remaining schools are divided equally in Divisions II through VII (approximately 106 schools in each division).
The top 20 schools in each region are listed below by division and region with record and average points.
The football page at OHSAA.org includes an explanation of how the ratings are calculated. The top 16 teams in each region in the final report will qualify for the playoffs.
