Champlain Valley Union moves from No. 3 to No. 2 in the first in-season High School Football America Vermont Top 5 high school football rankings, powered by NFL Play Football. The Redhawks opened with a solid 14-0 shutout of preseason No. 2 Hartford, which drops to No. 3 in the latest rankings created with our proprietary algorithm.
This week, Hartford will play top ranked Burr & Burton in a rematch of last year’s Division I championship game.
Essex breaks into the rankings at No. 5 after beating preseason No. 5 St. Johnbury Academy 49-13.
This week, Essex will try to improve that ranking when it battles Champlain Valley Union.
High School Football America Vermont Top 5
| Ranking/Team | Record | Last Week |
| No. 1 Burr & Burton | (1-0) | 1 |
| No. 2 Champlain Valley Union | (1-0) | 3 |
| No. 3 Hartford | (0-1) | 2 |
| No. 4 Middlebury | (1-0) | 4 |
| No. 5 Essex | (1-0) | NR |
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
