COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the fifth weekly Associated Press poll of 2016, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
| DIVISION I | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Cincinnati Colerain (23) | 7-0 | 245 |
| 2, Huber Heights Wayne (1) | 6-0-1 | 201 |
| 3, Powell Olentangy Liberty | 7-0 | 192 |
| 4, Lakewood St. Edward (2) | 5-1 | 164 |
| 5, Cleveland St. Ignatius | 6-1 | 138 |
| 6, Pickerington Central | 6-1 | 111 |
| 7, Dublin Coffman | 6-1 | 78 |
| 8, Canton Mckinley | 6-1 | 70 |
| 9, Massillon Jackson | 6-1 | 53 |
| 10, Stow-Munroe Falls | 6-1 | 51 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Dublin Jerome 36. 12, Solon 25. 13, Hilliard Davidson 18.
| DIVISION II | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Avon (14) | 7-0 | 233 |
| 2, Warren G. Harding (7) | 7-0 | 225 |
| 3, Holland Springfield (2) | 7-0 | 181 |
| 4, Cincinnati Turpin | 7-0 | 150 |
| 5, Chardon (1) | 7-0 | 146 |
| 6, Cincinnati La Salle (2) | 5-2 | 114 |
| 7, Troy | 6-1 | 102 |
| 8, Grafton Midview | 6-1 | 66 |
| 9, Bedford | 6-1 | 43 |
| 10, Aurora | 6-1 | 39 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Hudson 24. 12, Copley 17. 12, Dresden Tri-Valley 17. 12, Cincinnati Princeton 17. 15, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 13.
| DIVISION III | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Columbus St. Francis DeSales (15) | 7-0 | 230 |
| 2, Toledo Central Catholic (7) | 7-0 | 221 |
| 3, Akron Hoban (1) | 6-1 | 170 |
| 4, Wapakoneta (1) | 7-0 | 156 |
| 5, Franklin | 7-0 | 143 |
| 6, Alliance Marlington (1) | 7-0 | 129 |
| 7, St. Marys Memorial | 7-0 | 108 |
| 8, Trotwood-Madison (1) | 6-1 | 78 |
| 9, Columbus Bexley | 7-0 | 57 |
| 10, Sandusky | 6-1 | 51 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, New Philadelphia 29. 12, Clyde 15. 13, Warren Howland 13.
| DIVISION IV | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Johnstown-Monroe (15) | 7-0 | 225 |
| 2, Kettering Archbishop Alter (6) | 7-0 | 222 |
| 3, Perry (1) | 7-0 | 161 |
| 4, Plain City Jonathan Alder (1) | 7-0 | 153 |
| 5, Port Clinton | 7-0 | 123 |
| 6, Steubenville (1) | 6-1 | 115 |
| 7, Cincinnati Wyoming | 7-0 | 110 |
| 8, Ottawa-Glandorf (1) | 7-0 | 79 |
| 9, Columbus Bishop Hartley (1) | 5-2 | 62 |
| 10, Mantua Crestwood | 6-1 | 31 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 30. 12, Youngstown Cardinal Mooney 22. 12, Heath 22. 14, Peninsula Woodridge 20.
| DIVISION V | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Wheelersburg (20) | 7-0 | 238 |
| 2, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (2) | 7-0 | 203 |
| 3, Coldwater (2) | 6-1 | 168 |
| (tie) Sugarcreek Garaway (1) | 7-0 | 168 |
| 5, West Salem Northwestern | 7-0 | 151 |
| 6, Coshocton | 7-0 | 126 |
| 7, Creston Norwayne | 6-1 | 103 |
| 8, Milan Edison (1) | 6-1 | 70 |
| 9, Swanton | 6-1 | 36 |
| 10, Garrettsville Garfield | 6-1 | 34 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Pemberville Eastwood 30. 12, Orwell Grand Valley 26. 13, Canfield S. Range 24. 14, Leavittsburg Labrae 12.
| DIVISION VI | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Kirtland (15) | 7-0 | 229 |
| 2, Maria Stein Marion Local (7) | 6-1 | 216 |
| 3, Hamler Patrick Henry (3) | 7-0 | 192 |
| 4, Cleveland Cuyahoga Heights | 7-0 | 158 |
| 5, Mechanicsburg (1) | 7-0 | 147 |
| 6, Bucyrus Wynford | 7-0 | 111 |
| 7, Liberty Center | 6-1 | 80 |
| 8, Beverly Fort Frye | 7-0 | 76 |
| 9, Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas | 6-1 | 70 |
| 10, Delphos Jefferson | 6-1 | 39 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Defiance Ayersville 38.
| DIVISION VII | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Warren John F. Kennedy (16) | 7-0 | 230 |
| 2, Norwalk St. Paul (3) | 7-0 | 209 |
| 3, Covington (6) | 7-0 | 208 |
| 4, Monroeville | 7-0 | 171 |
| 5, McComb | 6-1 | 143 |
| 6, Mogadore | 6-1 | 140 |
| 7, Lucas | 6-1 | 78 |
| 8, Troy Christian | 6-1 | 70 |
| 9, Waterford | 6-1 | 35 |
| 10, Fort Recovery | 5-2 | 30 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Racine Southern 28. 12, Toronto 17. 13, Portsmouth Sciotoville Community 12.
