FB RANKINGS: No changes atop the six classes

By E. Shawn Aylsworth
Managing Editor

The Associated Press has released its fifth and sixth sets of polls for the 2012 Ohio high school football season, and your leaders after Week 8 contests are Division I Cleveland St. Ignatius, D2 Toledo Central Catholic, D3 Alliance Marlington, D4 Columbus Bishop Hartley, D5 Coldwater, and D6 Mogadore.

Teams are listed by ranking followed by school, number of first-place votes (if applicable), record, vote total, and last week’s ranking. Your sixth AP rankings (from Oct. 15):

DIVISION I
1. Cleveland St. Ignatius (21) 8-0 238 1
2. Lakewood St. Edward (2) 8-0 206 3
3. Cincinnati Colerain (1) 8-0 199 2
4. Dublin Coffman (1) 8-0 153 4
5. Toledo Whitmer 8-0 136 5
6. Willoughby South 8-0 96 6
7. Pickerington North 8-0 89 7
8. West Chester Lakota West 8-0 63 8
9. Mentor 7-1 44 10
10. Austintown-Fitch 7-1 34 9

Others receiving 12 or more points (5): Hilliard Darby, Springboro, Canton GlenOak, Massillon Washington, North Royalton

DIVISION II
1. Toledo Central Catholic (21) 8-0 246 1
2. Cincinnati Turpin 8-0 204 2
3. Tiffin Columbian (1) 8-0 180 3
4. Dresden Tri-Valley (2) 8-0 156 4
5. Aurora (1) 7-1 115 5
6. Zanesville 7-1 102 8
7. Pataskala Licking Heights 8-0 83 9
8. Mansfield Senior 7-1 61 10
9. Cincinnati Northwest 8-0 44 NR
10. Trotwood-Madison 6-2 34 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points (6): Avon, New Philadelphia, Chardon, Cincinnati Mount Healthy, Tipp City Tippecanoe

DIVISION III
1. Alliance Marlington (16) 8-0 223 1
2. Kettering Archbishop Alter (5) 7-0-1 213 2
3. Napoleon 7-0-1 158 5
4. Chagrin Falls (1) 7-1 153 4
5. Dayton Thurgood Marshall (2) 7-1 150 3
6. Bryan 8-0 110 8
7. Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (1) 7-1 102 6
8. Millersburg West Holmes 7-1 84 7
9. Bellevue 7-1 73 9
10. Niles McKinley 7-1 32 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points (1): Urbana

DIVISION IV
1. Columbus Bishop Hartley (15) 8-0 228 1
2. Ottawa-Glandorf 8-0 188 2
3. Creston Norwayne (5) 8-0 186 3
4. Clarksville Clinton-Massie (2) 8-0 177 4
5. Brookfield (2) 8-0 137 5
6. Genoa Area 8-0 127 6
7. St. Clairsville (1) 8-0 118 7
8. Richwood North Union 8-0 77 8
9. Columbus Bishop Ready 7-1 41 9
10. Williamsport Westfall 7-1 35 10

Others receiving 12 or more points (1): West Salem Northwestern

DIVISION V
1. Coldwater (17) 8-0 239 1
2. Kirtland (7) 8-0 214 2
3. Lima Central Catholic (1) 8-0 191 3
4. Columbiana Crestview 8-0 140 4
5. Sugarcreek Garaway 8-0 133 5
6. Northwood 8-0 101 6
7. Covington 8-0 90 8
8. Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas 7-1 48 9
9. Cuyahoga Heights 7-1 37 10
10. Youngstown Ursuline 5-3 29 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points (7): Bucyrus Wynford, Lucasville Valley, Cincinnati Summit Country Day, Archbold, Dayton Christian, Wheelersburg, Oak Hill

DIVISION VI
1. Mogadore (20) 8-0 239 1
2. McComb (2) 8-0 203 2
3. Ada 8-0 183 3
4. Leipsic 8-0 159 4
5. Malvern 7-1 110 6
6. Shadyside 8-0 103 7
7. Newark Catholic (1) 7-1 99 8
8. Maria Stein Marion Local (1) 6-2 71 5
9. Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans 7-1 66 9
10. Fremont St. Joseph Central Catholic 7-1 48 10

Others receiving 12 or more points (2): Warren John F. Kennedy, Danville

Your fifth set of AP rankings (from Oct. 8):

DIVISION I
1. Cleveland St. Ignatius (26) 7-0 280 1
2. Cincinnati Colerain (2) 7-0 237 2
3. Lakewood St. Edward 7-0 219 3
4. Dublin Coffman (1) 7-0 164 4
5. Toledo Whitmer 7-0 162 6
6. Willoughby South 7-0 104 10
7. Pickerington North 7-0 102 7
8. West Chester Lakota West 7-0 47 NR
9. Austintown-Fitch 6-1 44 5
10. Mentor 6-1 38 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Massillon Washington, North Royalton, Cincinnati St. Xavier, Canton McKinley, Springboro, Hilliard Darby, Canton GlenOak

DIVISION II
1. Toledo Central Catholic (25) 7-0 285 1
2. Cincinnati Turpin 7-0 231 3
3. Tiffin Columbian (1) 7-0 190 5
4. Dresden Tri-Valley (2) 7-0 175 4
5. Aurora (1) 6-1 113 8
6. Chardon 6-1 95 9
7. New Philadelphia 7-0 86 10
8. Zanesville 6-1 57 2
9. Pataskala Licking Heights 7-0 50 NR
10. Mansfield Senior 6-1 38 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Cincinnati Northwest, Trotwood-Madison, Avon, Cincinnati Winton Woods, Norwalk, Perrysburg, Tipp City Tippecanoe, Chagrin Falls Kenston

DIVISION III
1. Alliance Marlington (20) 7-0 259 1
2. Kettering Archbishop Alter (5) 6-0-1 249 3
3. Dayton Thurgood Marshall (2) 6-1 174 4
4. Chagrin Falls (1) 6-1 169 5
5. Napoleon 6-0-1 168 9
6. Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (1) 6-1 134 6
7. Millersburg West Holmes 6-1 96 2
8. Bryan 7-0 79 NR
9. Bellevue 6-1 70 10
10. Circleville 6-1 51 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Niles McKinley, Urbana, Steubenville, Jefferson Area, Sandusky Perkins

DIVISION IV
1. Columbus Bishop Hartley (14) 7-0 252 1
2. Ottawa-Glandorf (2) 7-0 205 4
3. Creston Norwayne (5) 7-0 199 2
3. Clarksville Clinton-Massie (3) 7-0 199 3
5. Brookfield (3) 7-0 154 5
6. Genoa Area 7-0 152 6
7. St. Clairsville (2) 7-0 142 7
8. Richwood North Union 7-0 81 10
9. Columbus Bishop Ready 6-1 31 8
10. Williamsport Westfall 6-1 28 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Ironton, Youngstown Liberty, Minford, Gates Mills Hawken

DIVISION V
1. Coldwater (18) 7-0 267 1
2. Kirtland (7) 7-0 236 2
3. Lima Central Catholic (3) 7-0 225 3
4. Columbiana Crestview (1) 7-0 162 5
5. Sugarcreek Garaway 7-0 150 6
6. Northwood 7-0 103 7
7. Hamler Patrick Henry 6-1 81 4
8. Covington 7-0 70 8
9. Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas 6-1 59 10
10. Cuyahoga Heights 6-1 44 9

Others receiving 12 or more points: Youngstown Ursuline, Lucasville Valley, Cincinnati Summit Country Day, Liberty Center, Bucyrus Wynford, Dayton Christian, Wheelersburg

DIVISION IV
1. Mogadore (21) 7-0 253 1
2. McComb (3) 7-0 218 2
3. Ada 7-0 196 3
4. Leipsic (1) 7-0 176 4
5. Maria Stein Marion Local (3) 6-1 173 5
6. Malvern 6-1 116 7
7. Shadyside 7-0 115 6
8. Newark Catholic (1) 6-1 89 10
9. Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans 6-1 77 8
10. Fremont St. Joseph Central Catholic 6-1 32 NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: St. Henry, Minster, Warren John F. Kennedy, Willow Wood Symmes Valley