The Associated Press Top 10 Florida high school football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, rating points and previous rankings. Area teams in bold:
Class 8A
Record Pts Prv
1. Manatee (17) 3-0 179 1
2. Apopka (1) 3-1 144 2
3. Plant 2-0-1 132 3
4. Miramar 3-0 120 5
(tie) Oviedo 3-0 120 4
6. Dr. Phillips 3-0 95 6
7. Fort Pierce Central 2-0 74 8
8. South Dade 3-0 58 10
9. Vero Beach 3-0 28 NR
10. Lake Mary 2-0 21 NR
Others receiving votes: West Orange 9, Deerfield Beach 4, Cypress Bay 3, Park Vista Community 2, Christopher Columbus Catholic 1.
Class 7A
1. St. Thomas Aquinas (18) 2-0 180 1
2. Dwyer 3-0 161 2
3. East Lake 3-0 143 3
4. Sickles 3-0 116 4
5. Lakeland 3-0 108 5
6. Lincoln 3-1 92 7
7. Royal Palm Beach 2-0 51 9
8. Fleming Island 3-0 31 NR
9. Fletcher 2-1 30 10
10. Kissimmee Osceola 1-2 29 6
Others receiving votes: Plantation 24, Niceville 13, Port Charlotte 7, Viera 4, Charlotte 1.
Class 6A
1. Miami Central (13) 2-1 175 2
2. Armwood (5) 2-0 154 1
3. Columbia 3-0 151 3
4. Jefferson 3-0 127 4
5. Mainland 3-0 109 5
6. Miami Northwestern 1-1 73 7
7. Heritage 3-0 49 9 (tie)
8. Largo 2-1 38 8
9. Lake Gibson 1-1 29 6
10. Venice 2-1 28 9 (tie)
Others receiving votes: Hallandale 22, Naples 13, Homestead 6, Gainesville 5, Seabreeze 5, Citrus 4, Ocala Vanguard 2.
Class 5A
1. Miami Jackson (16) 2-0 176 1
2. West Florida (1) 2-0 152 2
3. Pensacola Catholic 3-0 136 3
4. Wakulla 3-0 118 4
5. Godby (1) 2-1 117 5
6. Plantation American Heritage 2-1 92 6
7. Merritt Island 3-0 77 7
8. Cardinal Gibbons 3-0 54 9
9. Lakewood 2-1 31 10
10. Bishop Kenny 1-0 9 NR
Others receiving votes: Palm Bay 8, Rickards 6, Bishop Moore 5, Astronaut 5, North Marion 3, Pasco 1.
Class 4A
1. Miami Washington (18) 3-0 180 1
2. Fort Lauderdale University 3-0 161 2
3. Bolles School 3-0 145 3
4. Gulliver Prep 3-0 98 NR
5. Cocoa 1-1 91 NR
Others receiving votes: Madison County 32, Raines 7, East Gadsden 6.
Class 3A
1. Trinity Christian-Jacksonville (17) 2-0 179 1
2. Ocala Trinity Catholic (1) 3-0 163 2
3. Clearwater Central Catholic 2-1 122 3
4. Delray American Heritage 2-1 99 4
5. Tampa Catholic 2-1 90 5
Others receiving votes: Fort Meade 21, Melbourne Central Catholic 15, Cardinal Mooney 13, Frostproof 12, First Academy-Orlando 6.
Class 2A
1. University Christian (15) 2-1 173 1
2. North Florida Christian (3) 2-0 164 2
3. Champagnat Catholic 3-0 144 3
4. Warner Christian 2-1 129 4
5. Glades Day 3-0 68 NR
Others receiving votes: First Baptist 36, Victory Christian 6.
Class A
1. Union County (16) 3-0 178 1
2. Blountstown 3-0 157 3
3. Lafayette 2-0 127 5
4. Dixie County (2) 3-0 114 NR
5. Liberty County 3-0 52 NR
Others receiving votes: Trenton 31, Chipley 28, Chiefland 19, Northview 8, Williston 6.