(KFGO/KNFL) As the postseason approaches in Minnesota, a number of area high school football teams are ranked in their respective classes. The rankings are conducted by statewide media.
In Class AAA, the DGF Rebels are #2 with a 7-0 record. DGF hosts Detroit Lakes (5-2 in Class AAAA) and will be the #1 seed out of Section 8AAA. The Rebels received two first-place votes.
CLASS 3A
- 1. Esko (8) 7-0
- 2. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (2) 7-0
- 3. Dassel-Cokato 6-1
- 4. Rochester Lourdes 6-1
- 5. Cannon Falls 6-1
- 6. Waseca 6-1
- 7. Watertown-Mayer 6-1
- 8. Milaca 6-1
- 9. New London-Spicer 6-1
- 10. Minneapolis Henry 6-1
Barnesville (7-0) is #3 in Class AA, as the Trojans host Hawley tonight. You can listen to that matchup on 740 The FAN, 107.3 FM, and 740thefan.com. The Trojans have been dominant, allowing just 27 points in seven games including four shutouts.
CLASS 2A
- 1. Chatfield (9) 7-0
- 2. Minneapolis North 7-0
- 3. Barnesville 7-0
- 4. Jackson County Central 7-0
- 5. Caledonia 6-1
- 6. Eden Valley-Watkins 7-0
- 7. Kimball 7-0
- 8. St. Clair/Mankato Loyola 7-0
- 9. Blue Earth Area 6-1
- 10. Rush City 7-0
Mahnomen-Waubun is #2 in Class A this week. The Thunderbirds (7-0) hosts #10 New York Mills (6-1) tonight in Waubun, and received two first-place votes this week.
CLASS 1A
- 1. Lester Prairie (6) 7-0
- 2. Mahnomen-Waubun (2) 7-0
- 3. Fillmore Central 7-0
- 4. Deer River (1) 7-0
- 5. BOLD (1) 6-1
- 6. Minneota 6-1
- 7. Lakeview 6-1
- 8. Mayer Lutheran 5-2
- 9. Dawson-Boyd 6-1
- 10. New York Mills 6-1
In 9-Man, Wheaton/Herman-Norcross remains #1 after a 29-8 win over Section 4 Verndale. The Warriors travel to Sebeka tonight. Fertile-Beltrami (7-0) is rated third this week, receiving two first-place votes. The Falcons travel to Cass Lake-Bena tonight.
NINE-MAN
- 1. Wheaton/Herman-Norcross (6) 7-0
- 2. Lanesboro (1) 7-0
- 3. Fertile-Beltrami (2) 7-0
- 4. Mountain Iron-Buhl 7-0
- 5. Spring Grove (1) 7-0
- 6. Renville County West 7-0
- 7. Kittson Country Central 7-0
- 8. Verndale 6-1
- 9. Hancock 6-1
- 10. Cherry 6-1

