The Gazette/KCRG’s Jeff Linder has cast his final ballot for the Associated Press football poll, which is released Monday. Though only the top 10 teams go into the ballot, here’s a top 20 in each class, just because.
CLASS 4A
1. Ankeny (9-0)
2. Iowa City West (9-0)
3. Pleasant Valley (9-0)
4. Cedar Rapids Xavier (9-0)
5. Southeast Polk (7-2)
6. West Des Moines Dowling (7-2)
7. West Des Moines Valley (7-2)
8. Cedar Falls (8-1)
9. Urbandale (7-2)
10. Waukee (7-2)
11. Muscatine (7-2), 12. Davenport Assumption (7-2), 13. Sioux City East (7-2), 14. Dubuque Senior (7-2), 15. Bettendorf (6-3), 16. North Scott (6-3), 17. Marshalltown (6-3), 18. Cedar Rapids Prairie (6-3), 19. Johnston (5-4), 20. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (4-5).
CLASS 3A
1. Decorah (9-0)
2. Grinnell (9-0)
3. Sioux City Heelan (8-1)
4. Williamsburg (8-1)
5. Harlan (8-1)
6. West Delaware (7-2)
7. Lewis Central (7-2)
8. Clear Lake (7-2)
9. Creston/Orient-Macksburg (7-2)
10. Marion (7-2)
11. South Tama (7-2), 12. Solon (7-2), 13. Boone (7-2), 14. Norwalk (7-2), 15. Humboldt (6-3), 16. LeMars (7-2), 17. Winterset (6-3), 18. Pella (6-3), 19. Adel ADM (6-3), 20. Spencer (6-3).
CLASS 2A
1. Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley (9-0)
2. Mediapolis (9-0)
3. Carroll Kuemper (9-0)
4. Spirit Lake (8-1)
5. West Marshall (9-0)
6. Dyersville Beckman (8-1)
7. Union (8-1)
8. Center Point-Urbana (8-1)
9. New Hampton (8-1)
10. Waukon (7-2)
11. Sheldon (7-2), 12. Bondurant-Farrar (8-1), 13. Albia (8-1), 14. Mid-Prairie (7-2), 15. Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (6-3), 16. Forest City (7-2), 17. Central Lyon-GLR (6-3), 18. Osage (5-4), 19. Ida Grove OA-BCIG (6-3), 20. Cascade (5-4).
CLASS 1A
1. Iowa City Regina (9-0)
2. Dike-New Hartford (9-0)
3. IKM-Manning (9-0)
4. Fort Dodge St. Edmond (8-1)
5. Emmetsburg (8-1)
6. Council Bluffs St. Albert (8-1)
7. Aplington-Parkersburg (7-2)
8. Mount Ayr (9-0)
9. South Winneshiek (8-1)
10. West Branch (7-2)
11. Tri-Center (7-2), 12. Maquoketa Valley (8-1), 13. Saint Ansgar (7-2), 14. Clayton Ridge (7-2), 15. Wilton (7-2), 16. Van Meter (7-2), 17. Panorama (6-3), 18. South O’Brien (7-2), 19. Sumner-Fredericksburg (6-3), 20. Manson-NW Webster (5-4).
CLASS A
1. Wapsie Valley (9-0)
2. Woodward-Granger (9-0)
3. West Lyon (8-1)
4. North Tama (8-1)
5. West Hancock (8-1)
6. Lisbon (8-1)
7. Logan-Magnolia (8-1)
8. Akron-Westfield (8-1)
9. Lynnville-Sully (7-2)
10. Starmont (7-2)
11. BGM (7-2), 12. Lawton-Bronson (6-3), 13. Hinton (6-3), 14. Lone Tree (6-3), 15. Mason City Newman (6-3), 16. Prairie Valley (6-3), 17. Woodbury Central (6-3), 18. North Butler (6-3), 19. Pekin (7-2), 20. Montezuma (6-3).
EIGHT-MAN
1. Newell-Fonda (9-0)
2. Murray (9-0)
3. Sidney (9-0)
4. Don Bosco (8-0)
5. Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton (9-0)
6. Fremont-Mills (8-1)
7. Marcus MMC (9-0)
8. Adair-Casey (8-1)
9. Clarksville (8-1)
10. HLV (8-0)
11. Preston (8-1), 12. Glidden-Ralston (7-2), 13. Laurens-Marathon (7-2), 14. North Iowa (7-2), 15. Melcher-Dallas (7-1), 16. Janesville (7-2), 17. Anita CAM (7-3), 18. Harris-Lake Park (7-2), 19. Springville (7-2), 20. Lansing Kee (7-2).