It’s championship time in the Buckeye State and defending Division II champ Archbishop Hoban is in familiar territory. The Knights, who have moved-up from No. 6 to No. 5 in the latest High School Football America Ohio Top 25, will play No. 11 Winton Woods, also up for two spots, for the state title this weekend.
Hoban is looking for its sixth state title in the last seven years.
The top of our statewide rankings, powered by NFL Play Football, will be on the line when No. 1 St. Edward will face No. 2 Springfield.
High School Football America Ohio Top 25
| Ranking/Team | Record | Last Week |
| No. 1 St. Edward | (14-1) | 1 |
| No. 2 Springfield | (13-1) | 2 |
| No. 3 Archbishop Moeller | (11-4) | 3 |
| No. 4 Lakota West | (12-2) | 4 |
| No. 5 Archbishop Hoban | (12-3) | 6 |
| No. 6 Pickerington Central | (12-2) | 5 |
| No. 7 Medina | (13-1) | 7 |
| No. 8 St. Ignatius | (8-5) | 8 |
| No. 9 Massillon Washington | (11-3) | 9 |
| No. 10 St. Xavier | (10-3) | 10 |
| No. 11 Winton Woods | (12-3) | 13 |
| No. 12 La Salle | (7-6) | 11 |
| No. 13 Upper Arlington | (14-1) | 12 |
| No. 14 Avon | (12-3) | 14 |
| No. 15 Marysville | (12-1) | 15 |
| No. 16 Chardon | (15-0) | 16 |
| No. 17 Toledo Central Catholic | (11-3) | 17 |
| No. 18 Walsh Jesuit | (11-3) | 18 |
| No. 19 New Albany | (12-1) | 19 |
| No. 20 Pickerington North | (9-4) | 20 |
| No. 21 Princeton | (11-2) | 21 |
| No. 22 Kings | (11-1) | 22 |
| No. 23 Anderson | (9-3) | 23 |
| No. 24 Benedictine | (8-3) | 24 |
| No. 25 Elder | (5-6) | 25 |
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
