Four new teams enter latest SC high school football media poll
Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Tuesday, Oct. 28. First-place votes and the team records are in parentheses.
Class 5A
1. Irmo (18) (9-0)
2. Northwestern (1) (8-1)
3. Dutch Fork (7-1)
4. Greenwood (8-1)
5. Summerville (7-2)
6. James Island (8-1)
7. Indian Land (9-0)
8. TL Hanna (8-1)
9. Sumter (8-1)
10. Dorman (7-2)
Others receiving votes: Ridge View, Stratford, Gaffney, Carolina Forest, White Knoll, Byrnes
Class 4A
1. South Pointe (18) (8-1)
2. South Florence (1) (8-1)
3. AC Flora (8-1)
4. Gray Collegiate (7-2)
5. Daniel (8-1)
6. North Augusta (8-1)
7. Hilton Head Island (8-1)
8. Seneca (8-1)
9. Camden (7-2)
10. Wren (7-2)
Others receiving votes: Midland Valley, May River
Class 3A
1. Belton-Honea Path (13) (9-0)
2. Oceanside Collegiate (5) (7-2)
3. Newberry (1) (9-0)
4. Loris (9-0)
5. Woodruff (8-1)
6. Orangeburg-Wilkinson (9-0)
7. Mountain View Prep (8-1)
8. Dillon (6-3)
9. Powdersville (7-2)
10. Swansea (8-1)
Others receiving votes: Crescent, Silver Bluff
Class 2A
1. Strom Thurmond (13) (8-1)
2. Clinton (5) (7-3)
3. Central (1) (7-1)
4. Philip Simmons (7-2)
5. Hampton County (6-3)
6. Fairfield Central (6-3)
7. Timberland (7-2)
8. Batesburg-Leesville (6-3)
9. North Central (7-2)
10. Chester (6-4)
Others receiving votes: East Clarendon, Saluda, Andrew Jackson, Liberty, Mid-Carolina, Manning, Cheraw
Class A
1. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (18) (9-0)
2. Abbeville (7-2)
3. Cross (8-1)
4. Ware Shoals (1) (9-0)
5. Carvers Bay (9-0)
6. Latta (7-1)
7. Lamar (7-2)
8. Lewisville (6-3)
9. Johnsonville (6-2)
10. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (7-2)
Others receiving votes: Scott’s Branch
Voters this week: Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, SC Prep RedZone; Dennis Brunson, High School Sports Report; Cole Bryson, The Fan Upstate; Scott Chancey, Florence Morning News; Tyler Cupp, WRHI; Jordan Ferrell, Fox Sports Spartanburg; Rob Gantt/The Berkeley Independent and Summerville Journal Scene; Thomas Grant Irmo News/Cola Daily; Ian Guerin, SC Prep RedZone; Justin Jarrett, LowcoSports; Travis Jenkins, The News & Reporter; Wes Kerr, LowcoSports; James McBee, Boiling Springs Journal; 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 October 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM with the headline "Four new teams enter latest SC high school football media poll."