2023 Football (through Nov. 5)
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The New York State Sportswriters Association's Steve Grandin compiles the weekly rankings.
CLASS AA
1. Erasmus Hall-PSAL 7-3
2. Archbishop Stepinac-CHS 8-2
3. Cardinal Hayes-CHS 8-2
4. Massapequa-8 9-0
5. Bennett-6 9-0
6. Farmingdale-8 7-1
7. Christian Brothers Academy-3 10-0
8. Arlington-1 10-0
9. Iona Prep-CHS 7-3
10. Shenendehowa-2 9-0
11. McQuaid Jesuit-5 10-0
13. Monsignor Farrell-CHS 8-2
13. Christian Brothers Academy-2 8-1
14. Cicero-North Syracuse-3 9-1
15. William Floyd-11 8-1
16. Carmel-1 8-1
17. Lancaster-6 9-1
18. Tottenville-PSAL 6-3
19. Middletown-9 8-1
20. North Babylon-11 8-1
21. University Prep-5 9-1
22. Newburgh Free Academy-9 8-1
23. Half Hollow Hills East-11 8-1
24. Sachem North-11 7-2
25. St. Francis-MMA 4-5
26. Shaker-2 7-3
27. Ward Melville-11 7-2
28. St. Anthony's-CHS 6-4
29. Hilton-5 7-3
30. Canisius-MMA 5-5
Honorable Mention: Abraham Lincoln (6-2), Aquinas Institute (6-4), Commack (5-4),
Curtis (4-5), East Meadow (7-2), Hempstead (5-4), Longwood (6-3), Jamestown (7-3),
John F. Kennedy (Bronx) (7-2), John Jay (EF) (7-3), Lindenhurst (4-5), Monroe-Woodbury
(5-4), Oceanside (6-3), Orchard Park (6-4), Sachem East (5-4).
CLASS A
1. (tie) Garden City-8 9-0
1. (tie) Somers-1 9-1
3. Niskayuna-2 9-1
4. Cornwall-9 10-0
5. East/World of Inquiry-5 9-0
6. Whitesboro-3 9-1
7. West Islip-11 8-1
8. Carey-8 8-1
9. Clarence-6 10-0
10. Moore Catholic-CHS 5-4
11. East Islip-11 7-2
12. South Side-8 8-1
13. Harrison-1 8-2
14. Yorktown-1 8-2
15. Averill Park-2 8-2
16. Vestal-4 7-1
17. Brighton-5 7-3
18. Victor-5 9-1
19. South Shore-PSAL 7-0-1
20. Half Hollow Hills West-11 7-2
21. Westhampton Beach-11 6-3
22. West Babylon-11 7-2
23. Lockport-6 7-3
24. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake-2 7-2
25. Eastchester-1 7-3
26. DeWitt Clinton-PSAL 7-2
27. Our Lady of Lourdes-9 5-5
28. Horseheads-4 7-3
29. Minisink Valley-9 6-3
30. St. Peter's-CHS 8-2
Honorable Mention: A. Philip Randolph (5-5), Bethlehem (7-3), Boys & Girls (6-1),
Brooklyn Tech (7-1), Canandaigua (7-3), Churchville-Chili (5-4), Comsewogue (5-4),
Eagle Academy III (5-2), Elmont (5-4), Frank Macchiarola (5-3), Grand Island (4-5),
Greece Arcadia (5-4), Irondequoit (6-3), LaSalle Institute (7-3), Mahopac (6-4),
Manhasset (7-2), New Hyde Park (6-3), Roosevelt (5-4), St. John the Baptist (5-4),
Smithtown West (4-5), Starpoint (6-4), Sweet Home (6-3), Warwick (6-4), Washingtonville
(8-2), West Seneca West (6-4), Williamsville North (4-5), Xavier (7-3).
CLASS B
1. Maine-Endwell-4 9-0
2. Sayville-11 9-0
3. Pleasantville-1 9-0
4. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk-2 10-0
5. Wantagh-8 8-1
6. Bayport-Blue Point-11 9-0
7. Monroe-5 9-0
8. New Hartford-3 10-0
9. Rye-1 8-2
10. Long Island Lutheran-AIS 7-2
11. Glens Falls-2 9-0
12. Health Sciences/Global Concepts-6 9-1
13. Pioneer-6 9-1
14. Cold Spring Harbor-8 8-1
15. Indian River-3 8-2
16. Bishop Timon-St. Jude-MMA 8-1
17. Poly Prep-AIS 5-2
18. Seaford-8 8-1
19. Peru-7 7-1
20. Port Jervis-9 7-2
21. Plainedge-8 7-2
22. Marlboro-9 7-1
23. Honeoye Falls-Lima-5 8-2
24. Floral Park-8 6-3
25. Maryvale-6 9-1
26. Ardsley-1 7-2
27. Schalmont-2 7-2
28. Malverne-8 7-2
29. Mount St. Michael-CHS 6-2
30. (tie) Ogdensburg Free Academy-10 7-2
30. (tie) Rye Country Day-AIS 5-2
Honorable Mention: Alden (6-3), Batavia (7-3), Beekmantown (6-4), Center Moriches (6-3),
Central Valley (7-3), Depew (6-3), Iroquois (6-3), Island Trees (5-4), John Glenn (7-2),
Lackawanna (9-1), Lake Shore (6-4), Lakeland (6-4), Locust Valley (6-3), Mechanicville/
Hoosic Valley (6-4), Mount Sinai (5-4), North Shore (4-5), Owego (5-4), Pearl River (6-2),
Petrides (7-0), Riverdale Country Day (5-3), Saugerties (6-3), Shoreham-Wading River
(7-2), South Park (6-4), Wayne (5-4), Williamsville South (7-3), Windsor (7-3), Xaverian
(5-4).
CLASS C
1. Fonda-Fultonville-2 9-1
2. Westlake-1 8-0
3. Medina-6 10-0
4. Waverly-4 9-1
5. LeRoy-5 10-0
6. Adirondack-3 9-1
7. General Brown-3 7-2
8. Babylon-11 7-2
9. Schuylerville-2 9-1
10. Attica/Alexander-5 9-1
11. Salamanca-6 8-2
12. Cazenovia-3 8-1
13. Hoosick Falls/Tamarac-2 8-2
14. Saranac/Northern Adirondack-7 8-1
15. Chenango Forks-4 6-3
16. Gouverneur-10 7-1
17. Southwestern-6 7-3
18. East Rochester/Gananda-5 7-3
19. Portville/Cuba-Rushford-6 7-3
20. Chester/Seward-9 7-3
Honorable Mention: Akron (4-5), Bronxville (4-4), Dobbs Ferry (4-3), East Rockaway
(4-5), Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove (4-5), Fredonia (6-4), James O'Neill (5-5),
Johnstown (6-4), Letchworth/Warsaw/Perry (7-3), Lowville (6-3), Newfane (6-3), Oyster
Bay (4-5), Skaneateles (7-3), Valhalla (3-4), Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour (6-4).
CLASS D
1. Tioga-4 10-0
2. Clymer/Sherman/Panama-6 9-0
3. Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton-2 9-0
4. Delhi-4 9-1
5. Burke Catholic-9 9-1
6. Moriah-7 7-2
7. Haldane-1 6-2
8. Stillwater-2 8-1
9. York/Pavilion-5 8-1
10. Wilson-6 7-2
11. Franklinville/Ellicottville-6 7-2
12. Canajoharie/Fort Plain-2 6-3
13. Dolgeville-3 7-2
14. Mount Markham-3 6-3
15. (tie) Tuckahoe-1 4-3
15. (tie) Canisteo-Greenwood-5 8-2
15. (tie) Sandy Creek-3 8-1
Honorable Mention: Avon (6-3), Beaver River (6-4), Clyde-Savannah (8-1), Gowanda/Pine
Valley (4-5), Randolph (3-6), Walton (5-4).
EIGHT-MAN
1. Pembroke-5 10-0
2. Moravia-4 10-0
3. Frankfort-Schuyler-3 8-0
4. Pawling-9 8-0
5. West Canada Valley-3 8-1
6. Trumansburg-4 7-1
7. Morrisville-Eaton-3 7-2
8. Sullivan West-9 7-1
9. Bolivar-Richburg-5 7-2
10. Groton-4 6-2
Honorable Mention: Ellenville (6-3), Fallsburg (5-3), Frewsburg (5-3), Greene (5-4),
New York Mills (5-3), Pine Plains/Rhinebeck (4-4), Unatego/Franklin (5-4), Weedsport
(6-3).