USA TODAY Network Indiana high school football state poll entering final week of season
All six No. 1 teams remained at the top of the class in the USA TODAY Network’s Indiana high school football poll released Monday.
Brownsburg (Class 6A), New Palestine (5A), Bishop Chatard (4A), Evansville Memorial (3A), Adams Central (2A) and Springs Valley (A) are the No. 1 teams heading into the final week of regular season games.
It was a relatively quiet week of changes with only two teams – Tippecanoe Valley (No. 10 in 3A) and Carroll (Flora) (No. 10 in Class A) – new to the poll this week.
Here is the full survey:
USA TODAY Network Indiana Poll
Class 6A Football Top 10
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | Brownsburg (17) | 8-0 | 179 | 1 |
| 2. | Carmel | 7-1 | 153 | 2 |
| 3. | Crown tip (1) | 8-0 | 145 | 3 |
| 4. | Center Grove | 7-1 | 119 | 4 |
| 5. | Penne | 8-0 | 102 | 5 |
| 6. | Westfield | 6-2 | 100 | 6 |
| 7. | Laurent North | 6-2 | 60 | 7 |
| 8. | Downtown Decatur | 6-2 | 55 | 9 |
| 9. | The fishermen | 5-3 | 47 | 8 |
| 10. | Warren Central | 5-3 | 12 | 10 |
Abandoned : None
Others receiving votes: Carroll (Fort Wayne) 9. Hamilton Southeast 8. Avon 1.
Class 5A Football Top 10
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | New Palestine (18) | 8-0 | 180 | 1 |
| 2. | South Bloomington | 8-0 | 160 | 2 |
| 3. | Lafayette Jeff | 7-1 | 115 | 4 |
| 4. (tie) | Cathedral | 5-3 | 105 | 3 |
| 4. (tie) | Central-East | 7-1 | 105 | 5 |
| 6. | Merrillville | 6-2 | 94 | 7 |
| 7. | Concord | 7-1 | 73 | 8 |
| 8. | White Earth | 6-2 | 56 | 10 |
| 9. | Floyd Central | 7-1 | 46 | 9 |
| 10. | Plainfield | 6-2 | 31 | 6 |
Abandoned : None
Others receiving votes: Chateau 7. Terre Haute South 3. Bloomington North 2. Michigan City 2. Evansville North 1.
Class 4A Football Top 10
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | Mgr Chatard (15) | 7-1 | 175 | 1 |
| 2. | Noble East (3) | 8-0 | 161 | 2 |
| 3. | Mishawaka | 7-1 | 135 | 3 |
| 4. | Heritage Hills | 7-1 | 133 | 4 |
| 5. | Lion | 7-1 | 92 | 5 |
| 6. | SB Saint-Joseph | 8-0 | 85 | 6 |
| 7. | Pendleton Heights | 7-1 | 67 | 8 |
| 8. | Roncalli | 5-3 | 53 | 9 |
| 9. | Fort Wayne-Dwenger | 6-2 | 39 | 10 |
| 10. | Jasper | 6-2 | 20 | 7 |
Abandoned : None
Others receiving votes: Lowell 13. Lebanon 7. Northview 7. Yorktown 4.
Class 3A Football Top 10
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | Evansville Memorial (15) | 8-0 | 174 | 1 |
| 2. | Gibson South (1) | 7-1 | 155 | 2 |
| 3. | Waterfall (1) | 8-0 | 146 | 3 |
| 4. | Knox | 8-0 | 120 | 5 |
| 5. | Maconaquah | 8-0 | 103 | 6 |
| 6. | Lawrenceburg | 7-1 | 98 | 7 |
| 7. | Mississinewa | 7-1 | 64 | 4 |
| 8. | Scottsburg | 7-1 | 41 | 10 |
| 9. | Tri-West | 6-2 | 31 | 8 |
| 10. | Tippecanoe Valley | 6-2 | 23 | NR |
Abandoned : Noble West
Others receiving votes: Griffith 14. Evansville Mater Dei 12. Franklin County 2. Indian Creek 2. Twin Lakes 2. West Noble 2.
Class 2A Football Top 10
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | Adams Center (18) | 8-0 | 180 | 1 |
| 2. | Downtown Brownstown | 8-0 | 155 | 2 |
| 3. | Reverse | 8-0 | 139 | 3 |
| 4. | Andréan | 7-1 | 117 | 4 |
| 5. | Eastbrook | 8-0 | 110 | 5 |
| 6. | Lutheran | 7-1 | 80 | 6 |
| 7. | Triton Center | 7-1 | 76 | 7 |
| 8. | Linton-Stockton | 6-2 | 60 | 9 |
| 9. | Wheeler | 7-0 | 39 | 10 |
| 10. | Bluffton | 7-1 | 15 | 8 |
Abandoned : None
Others receiving votes: Rochester 8. Alexandria 4. Winchester 4. Churubusco 1. Lake Station 1.
Top 10 Class A Football
| Ranking | Team | Save | Votes | Previous ranking |
| 1. | Valley of Springs (12) | 8-0 | 168 | 1 |
| 2. | North Judson (1) | 7-1 | 136 | 3 |
| 3. | Decatur North | 6-1 | 130 | 2 |
| 4. | Providence (4) | 5-2 | 121 | 4 |
| 5. | Putnam South | 6-2 | 103 | 5 |
| 6. | Border (1) | 8-0 | 100 | 6 |
| 7. | Parker Riverton | 8-0 | 87 | 7 |
| 8. | Pioneer | 7-1 | 63 | 8 |
| 9. | North Daviess | 8-0 | 48 | 9 |
| 10. | Carroll (Flora) | 5-2 | 16 | NR |
Abandoned : Madison Grant (10)
Others receiving votes: South Adams 10. Madison-Grant 3. West Central 3. North Miami 1. Sheridan 1.
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