It was a perfect week for all of the High School Football America Ohio Top 25 teams that played in the first round, except for No. 21 Perrysburg, which lost to Fairmont in the opening round of the Division I playoffs. That brings Fairmont, at 3-4 this year, into the statewide rankings at No. 25.
This week, Fairmont will put its new ranking to the test against No. 18 Olentangy Liberty.
High School Football America Ohio Top 25
No. 1 Pickerington Central (7-0), LW: #1
No. 2 Archbishop Hoban (6-0), LW: #2
No. 3 St. Edward (6-1), LW: #3
No. 4 Massillon Washington (5-1), LW: #4
No. 5 Mentor (6-1), LW: #5
No. 6 St. Xavier (5-2), LW: #6
No. 7 La Salle (4-2), LW: #7
No. 8 Lakota West (6-0), LW: #8
No. 9 Dublin Coffman (7-0), LW: #9
No. 10 Toledo Central Catholic (4-0), LW: #10
No. 11 Elder (4-3), LW: #11
No. 12 Massillon Perry (6-0), LW: #12
No. 13 Northmont (7-0), LW: #13
No. 14 Winton Woods (6-0), LW: #14
No. 15 Canton McKinley (5-2), LW: #15
No. 16 Springfield (6-1), LW: #16
No. 17 Westerville South (6-0), LW: #17
No. 18 Olentangy Liberty (6-1), LW: #18
No. 19 Wayne (Huber Heights) (5-2), LW: #19
No. 20 Avon (6-0), LW: #20
No. 21 Pickerington North (6-1), LW: #22
No. 22 St. Ignatius (2-3), LW: #23
No. 23 Austintown-Fitch (6-0), LW: #24
No. 24 Chardon (6-0), LW: #25
No. 25 Fairmont (3-4), LW: NR
Dropped-out: No. 21 Perrysburg
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.