
Tioga's and Waverly's state rankings remain unchanged in the latest New York State Sportswriters Association football rankings, while SVEC debuted, and Owego bumped up four spots.
CLASS D
Tioga, at 4-1, remains atop the Class D rankings, while SVEC, also 4-1, made its first appearance in the top-15 at No. 12.
Deposit-Hancock (4-1) moved up to 10th, while defending Section IV champ Delhi (3-2) dropped to 13th, and Sidney (3-1), Trumansburg (3-2), and Walton (3-2) are all honorable mentions.
Section II's Greenwich (5-0), Section I'd Tuckahoe (5-0), Section VI's Newfane (5-0), and Section III's Lowville (5-0) are ranked second through fifth, respectively.
CLASS B
Waverly, at 5-0, remains fourth in Class B, while Maine-Endwell has jumped to No. 12 after consecutive wins, and Owego bumped back up to 13th. Norwich (2-3) is an honorable mention.
Section IX's Port Jervis (5-0), Section XI's Sayville (4-0), and Section V's Monroe (5-0) are ranked first through third, respectively, and Section VIII's Plainedge (4-0) is fifth.
CLASS C
Chenango Forks (5-0) remains atop the Class C rankings, with Windsor (3-2) ranked 11th. Oneonta (4-1) is an honorable mention.
Section XI's Babylon (4-0), Section III's General Brown (5-0), Section II's Fonda-Fultonville (5-0) and Section I'd Bronxville (4-0) are ranked second through fifth, respectively.
8-MAN
Thomas A. Edison (4-0) is ranked third in the state in the Eight-Man rankings, while Unatego-Franklin (4-1) and Moravia (3-1) are seventh and eight, respectively. Dryden (3-2) is an honorable mention.
Section III's Frankfort-Schyler (5-0) and Section I'd Pawling (4-0) are ranked 1-2, and Section III's Waterville-Hamilton (4-1) and Saquoit Valley (3-2) are 4-5.
CLASS A
Horseheads (5-0) is ranked 10th in the state, while U-E (4-1) dropped to 24th after its loss to Waverly, and Vestal (3-2) is 25th after losses to Owego and M-E.