Here is The Associated Press high school football polls in Class 5A and 4A for Oct. 7. The poll includes first-place votes in parentheses, season record, total points and last week’s ranking, as voted upon by a statewide panel of sports writers, including Courtney Oakes of the Aurora Sentinel.
CLASS 5A
School Record Points Last Week
1. Valor Christian (9) 5-1 96 1
2. GRANDVIEW (1) 6-0 86 2
3. Pomona 5-1 79 3
4. Fairview 6-0 74 4
5. Ralston Valley 6-0 61 5
6. REGIS JESUIT 5-1 46 6
7. Cherry Creek 4-2 43 7
8. Doherty 6-0 31 9
9. Rocky Mountain 5-1 9 10
10. Mountain Vista 6-0 7 NR
Others receiving votes: Overland 6, Eaglecrest 3, Cherokee Trail 3, Fountain-Fort Carson 2, Legacy 2, Prairie View 1, Heritage 1
CLASS 4A
School Record Points Last Week
1. Pine Creek (10) 6-0 100 1
2. Fort Collins 8-0 86 2
3. Montrose 5-1 81 3
4. Greeley West 6-0 63 8
5. Denver South 4-2 60 5
6. Pueblo South 5-1 56 7
7. Windsor 4-2 29 4
8. Pueblo Centennial 5-1 26 NR
9. Vista Ridge 4-2 20 9
10. Kennedy 6-0 7 NR
Others receiving votes: Dakota Ridge 6, Widefield 6, Broomfield 5, Coronado 3, Longmont 1.
Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor of the Aurora Sentinel. Reach him at 303-750-7555 or sports@aurorasentinel.com. Twitter: @aurorasports. Facebook: Aurora Prep Sentinel
