High School Football Prep Media Poll: Week 1

Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Tuesday, Aug. 27. First-place votes and the team records are in parentheses.

Class 5A

1. Dutch Fork (16) (0-0)
2. Gaffney (1) (0-0)
3. Northwestern (2) (1-0)
4. Summerville (1-0)
5. Irmo (1-0)
6. JL Mann (1-0)
7. White Knoll (1-0)
8. TL Hanna (1-0)
9. Sumter (1-0)
10. Spartanburg (1-0)

Others receiving votes: Hillcrest, Boiling Springs, Lexington, Fort Dorchester, Ridge View, Clover, Byrnes

Class 4A

1. Westside (19) (1-0)
2. South Florence (1-0)
3. Daniel (1-0)
4. Gray Collegiate (1-0)
5. Hartsville (0-0)
6. South Pointe (0-1)
7. Camden (0-1)
8. AC Flora (1-0)
9. Brookland-Cayce (0-0)
10. North Augusta (1-0)

Others receiving votes: Crestwood, Lancaster, May River, Hilton Head Island, Richland Northeast, Wren, Beaufort, Greer, Midland Valley, Gilbert

Class 3A

1. Belton-Honea Path (18) (1-0)
2. Dillon (1) (1-0)
3. Pendleton (1-0)
4. Oceanside Collegiate (0-1)
5. Marlboro County (1-0)
6. Mountain View Prep (1-0)
7. Woodruff (1-0)
8. Loris (1-0)
9. Chapman (0-1)
10. Christ Church (0-1)

Others receiving votes: St. Joseph’s, Newberry, Aynor, Broome, Keenan, Silver Bluff, Powdersville, South Aiken, Waccamaw, Hanahan, Orangeburg-Wilkinson, North Charleston

Class 2A

1. Hampton County (11) (1-0)
2. Strom Thurmond (6) (1-0)
3. Chester (0-1)
4. Clinton (0-1)
5. Barnwell (1) (1-0)
6. Philip Simmons (1-0)
7. Andrew Jackson (0-0)
8. Fairfield Central (1-0)
9. Cheraw (1) (1-0)
10. Timberland (1-0)

Others receiving votes: Manning, Blacksburg, Batesburg-Leesville, East Clarendon, Marion, Andrews, Chesnee, Mullins

Class A

1. Abbeville (19) (1-0)
2. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (1-0)
3. Lewisville (1-0)
4. Lake View (1-0)
5. Cross (1-0)
6. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (1-0)
7. Latta (1-0)
8. Lamar (0-1)
9. Blackville-Hilda (0-1)
10. Johnsonville (0-1)

Others receiving votes: Hannah-Pamplico, Branchville, Dixie, Wagener-Salley, Calhoun County, Williston-Elko, Baptist Hill, Ridge Spring-Monetta, Ridgeville

Voters this week: Cam Adams Greenwood Index Journal; Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, SC Prep RedZone; Travis Boland, Times and Democrat; Scott Chancey, Florence Morning News; Chris Dearing, SC Prep Redzone/The State Newspaper; Ian Guerin, SC Prep RedZone; Thomas Grant, SC Prep RedZone; Travis Jenkins, Chester News & Reporter; Gene Knight, WRHI; Tim Leible, The Sumter Item; James McBee, Boiling Springs Journal; Chris Miller, WRHI; David Shelton, Post & Courier/High School Sports Report; Brett Shugart/Fox Sports Spartanburg; Brandon Stockdale, SC Prep Redzone; Joe Wedra, My Horry News; Pete Yanity, WSPA