NC high school football NCHSAA polls get an early-season shuffle. Who’s No. 1 this week?
In Week 1, we saw many of the state’s top teams start out on the right foot. And even in defeat, Cardinal Gibbons stood toe-to-toe with the new 4A No. 1 team. Are they on a collision course for a state final rematch?
We have a lot of season to get through first.
Dudley, Reidsville and Tarboro round out the other top-ranked teams across the other classifications.
Here are the full top-10 rankings:
The Observer/News & Observer NCHSAA Football Polls
4A
| 1. | Chambers |
| 2. | East Forsyth |
| 3. | Rolesville |
| 4. | Cardinal Gibbons |
| 5. | Grimsley |
| 6. | Hough |
| 7. | Weddington |
| 8. | Mallard Creek |
| 9. | New Bern |
| 10. | Butler |
3A
| 1. | Dudley |
| 2. | Scotland County |
| 3. | Kings Mountain |
| 4. | Havelock |
| 5. | Eastern Alamance |
| 6. | Seventy-First |
| 7. | Crest |
| 8. | West Charlotte |
| 9. | Statesville |
| 10. | South Point |
2A
| 1. | Reidsville |
| 2. | Wallace-Rose Hill |
| 3. | Shelby |
| 4. | East Surry |
| 5. | Northeastern |
| 6. | Burns |
| 7. | Maiden |
| 8. | Hendersonville |
| 9. | Monroe |
| 10. | Salisbury |
1A
| 1. | Tarboro |
| 2. | Mitchell |
| 3. | Thomasville |
| 4. | Mount Airy |
| 5. | Eastern Randolph |
| 6. | Robbinsville |
| 7. | Murphy |
| 8. | Mountain Heritage |
| 9. | Northampton |
| 10. | Andrews |
This story was originally published August 24, 2022 at 5:00 AM with the headline "NC high school football NCHSAA polls get an early-season shuffle. Who’s No. 1 this week?."