Pennsylvania high school football Week 8 rankings (Oct. 19)
Class 6A — Record — Previous rank
- North Penn (1) — 8-0 — 1
- Mount Lebanon (7) — 8-0 — 2
- Central York (3) — 7-0 — 3
- La Salle College HS (12) — 6-1 — 4
- St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 4-2 — 5
- Harrisburg (3) — 7-1 — 6
- Garnet Valley (1) — 8-0 — 7
- Parkland (11) — 6-1 — 9
- Emmaus (11) — 7-1 — NR
- Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 6-2 — 10
Teams to watch: CD East (3) 6-2, Coatesville (1) 7-1, Downingtown East (1) 7-1, McDowell (10) 6-1, Quakertown (1) 8-0, York High (3) 6-1.
Class 5A — Record — Previous rank
- Governor Mifflin (3) — 7-0 — 1
- Imhotep Charter (12) — 6-1 — 2
- Moon (7) — 8-0 — 3
- Cathedral Prep (10) — 6-1 — 4
- Manheim Central (3) — 7-1 — 6
- Chester (1) — 7-1 — 5
- Unionville (1) — 7-1 — 7
- Shippensburg (3) — 8-0 — 8
- West Chester Rustin (1) — 6-1 — 10
- Academy Park (1) — 5-2 — 9
Teams to watch: Penn-Trafford (7) 6-1, Spring Grove (3) 6-1, Strath Haven (1) 7-1.
Class 4A — Record — Previous rank
- Jersey Shore (4) — 8-0 — 1
- Belle Vernon (7) — 7-0 — 2
- Bishop McDevitt (3) — 6-1 — 3
- Thomas Jefferson (7) — 5-1 — 4
- Valley View (2) — 8-0 — 5
- Aliquippa (7) — 6-1 — 6
- Northwestern Lehigh (11) — 8-0 — 7
- McKeesport (7) — 7-1 — 8
- Lampeter-Strasburg (3) — 7-1 — 10
- Hampton (7) — 8-0 — NR
Teams to watch: Berks Catholic (3) 5-3, Bishop Shanahan (1) 6-2, Pope John Paul II (1) 6-2, Pottsville (11) 6-2, Upper Moreland (1) 7-1, North Pocono (2) 7-1.
Class 3A — Record — Previous rank
- North Schuylkill (11) — 8-0 — 1
- Central Valley (7) — 8-0 — 2
- Wyomissing (3) — 8-0 — 3
- Scranton Prep (2) — 7-0 — 4
- Central Martinsburg (6) — 8-0 — 5
- Neumann-Goretti (12) — 6-1 — 6
- North Catholic (7) — 8-0 — 7
- Notre Dame-GP (11) — 6-1 — 8
- Bedford (5) — 7-1 — 9
- Clearfield (9) — 8-0 — 10
Teams to watch: Avonworth (7) 7-1, Boiling Springs (3) 7-1, Fort LeBoeuf (10) 6-1, Lakeland (2) 7-1, Wyoming Area (2) 6-1.
Class 2A — Record — Previous rank
- Farrell (10) — 5-0 — 1
- Southern Columbia (4) — 7-1 — 2
- Sto-Rox (7) — 8-0 — 3
- Washington (7) — 7-0 — 4
- Bellwood-Antis (6) — 8-0 — 5
- Serra Catholic (7) — 8-0 — 6
- Windber (5) — 7-0 — 7
- Steel Valley (7) — 7-0 — 8
- Richland Township (6) — 6-2 — 9
- York Catholic (3) — 7-0 — 10
Teams to watch: Bald Eagle Area (6) 7-1, Berlin Brothersvalley (5) 7-1, Cambria Heights (6) 8-0, Karns City (9) 7-1, Laurel (7) 8-0.
Class 1A — Record — Previous rank
- Steelton-Highspire (3) — 7-0 — 1
- Old Forge (2) — 7-0 — 2
- Muncy (4) — 7-1 — 3
- Canton (4) — 8-0 — 4
- Redbank Valley (9) — 7-1 — 5
- Tri-Valley (11) — 6-1 — 7
- Homer-Center (6) — 7-1 — 8
- Portage (6) — 6-1 — 6
- Williams Valley (11) — 6-1 — 10
- Clairton (7) — 5-2 — NR
Teams to watch: Bishop Canevin (7) 7-1, Cornell (7) 6-1, Juniata Valley (6) 5-1, Smethport (9) 7-1, Union/AC Valley (9) 6-1.