Big shakeup at the top of this week’s SC high school football rankings
Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Tuesday, Sept 9. First-place votes and the team records are in parentheses.
Class 5A
1. Dutch Fork (15) (2-0)
2. Northwestern (5) (3-0)
3. Irmo (3-0)
4. Greenwood (2-0)
5. Summerville (2-1)
6. Byrnes (1-1)
7. James Island (3-0)
8. Dorman (2-1)
9. Gaffney (1-2)
10. Ridge View (1-2)
Others receiving votes: Sumter, White Knoll, Greenville, Carolina Forest, Berkeley, Fort Mill, Spartanburg
Class 4A
1. South Pointe (11) (2-1)
2. South Florence (6) (2-1)
3. North Augusta (1) (3-0)
4. AC Flora (1) (3-0)
5. Camden (3-0)
6. Bishop England (2-0)
7. Seneca (1) (3-0)
8. Daniel (2-1)
9. Midland Valley (3-0)
10. (tie) Crestwood (3-0)
10. (tie) Bluffton (3-0)
Others receiving votes: Hartsville, Wren, Gray Collegiate, Westside
Class 3A
1. Belton-Honea Path (15) (3-0)
2. Woodruff (4) (3-0)
3. Mountain View Prep (3-0)
4. Loris (3-0)
5. Newberry (1) (3-0)
6. Dillon (1-2)
7. Oceanside Collegiate (1-2)
8. Powdersville (2-1)
9. Orangeburg-Wilkinson (2-0)
10. Marlboro County (2-1)
Others receiving votes: Swansea, Fox Creek, Christ Church, Keenan
Class 2A
1. Hampton County (14) (3-0)
2. Batesburg-Leesville (1-1)
3. Strom Thurmond (2) (2-0)
4. Clinton (2) (1-2)
5. Central (1) (2-0)
6. Fairfield Central (2-1)
7. Cheraw (1) (2-1)
8. Barnwell (2-1)
9. Saluda (2-0)
10. Timberland (3-0)
Others receiving votes: Chester, Phillip Simmons, Chesnee, North Central, East Clarendon, Woodland
Class A
1. Abbeville (13) (2-1)
2. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (6) (3-0)
3. Cross 2-1
4. Lake View (1) (2-0)
5. Lewisville (2-1)
6. Latta (3-0)
7. Ware Shoals (3-0)
8. Johnsonville (3-0)
9. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (1-1)
10. Carvers Bay (3-0)
Others receiving votes: Lamar, Dixie, Whitmire
Voters this week: Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, SC Prep RedZone; Travis Boland Times and Democrat; Dennis Brunson, High School Sports Report; Scott Chancey, Florence Morning News; Andrew Chodes, Greenwood Index Journal; Chris Dearing, The State/SC Prep RedZone; Ian Guerin, SC Prep RedZone; Justin Jarrett, LowcoSports; Travis Jenkins, The News & Reporter; Wes Kerr, LowcoSports; James McBee, The Boiling Springs Sports Journal; Chris Miller, WRHI; David Shelton Post and Courier/High School Sports Report; Brett Shugart, Fox Sports Spartanburg; Brandon Stockdale, SC Prep RedZone; Pete Yanity, WSPA
This story was originally published September 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM with the headline "Big shakeup at the top of this week’s SC high school football rankings."