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Football Coaches Poll 10.9.22

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Each week during the high school football season select coaches from the seven Nebraska classes rate the teams in their class. Here are the 2022 ratings for 10-9-22, after Week 7, presented by Tom Dinsdale Automotive.

Class A (Record), Previous Ranking 

1. Gretna (7-0), 1
2. Elkhorn South (7-0), 2
3. Omaha Westside (6-1), 4
4. Omaha North (6-1), 3
5. Creighton Prep (4-3), 5
6. Bellevue West (5-3), 6
7. Grand Island (5-2), 7
8. Kearney (5-2), 8
9. North Platte (4-3), RV
10. Millard South (4-3), 10

Notes: Omaha Westside jumps Omaha North this week after the Warriors top-10 win (42-14) over No. 8 Kearney. North Platte enters the top-10 for the first time this season after two straight wins. Big games: No. 3 Westside hosts No. 10 Millard South (Thursday). Millard West (4-3) at Lincoln Southwest (6-1) on Thursday, Creighton Prep at Papillion-La Vista (4-3). Receiving Votes: Papillion-La Vista South (5-2), 9; Millard West (4-3), NR.

Class B (Record), Previous Ranking

1. Bennington (7-0), 1
2. Omaha Gross Catholic (7-0), 2
3. Scottsbluff (6-1), 3
4. Elkhorn (5-2), 4
5. Waverly (5-2), 5
6. Skutt Catholic (5-2), 7
7. Blair (4-3), 7
8. York (4-3), RV
9. Grand Island Northwest (3-4), RV
10. Elkhorn North (5-2), 9

Notes: York re-enters to the top-10 after a 28-14 road win at previous No. 8 Seward (5-2).  Big games: A top-10 matchup is set for Friday night when No. 1 Bennington travels to No. 10 Elkhorn North. No. 5 Waverly travels to Seward. Receiving Votes: Lincoln Pius X (3-4).

Class C-1 (Record), Previous Ranking

1. Aurora (7-0), 1
2. Pierce (7-0), 2
3. Ashland-Greenwood (6-1), 3
4. McCook (7-0), 5
5. Omaha Roncalli Catholic (6-1), 5
6. Boone Central (6-1), 7
7. Adams Central (6-1), 6
8. Columbus Lakeview (5-2), 10
9. Platteview (5-2), RV
10. Central City (4-3), 9

Notes: Platteview re-enters the top-10 after three straight wins. Boone Central and Adams Central trade positions after the 41-7 AC loss to No. 1 Aurora. Big game: A top five matchup awaits as No. 5 Roncalli travels to No. 3 Ashland-Greenwood Friday night. No. 2 Pierce goes on the road to No. 6 Boone Central. No. 7 Adams Central hosts unbeaten No. 4 McCook.  Receiving Votes: Wahoo (4-3), NR

Class C-2 (Record), Previous Ranking

1. Norfolk Catholic (7-0), 1
2. Ord (6-1), 2
3. Hastings St. Cecilia (7-0), 3
4. Malcolm (7-0), 4
5. Oakland-Craig (5-2), 5
6. Battle Creek (5-2), 6
7. Wahoo Neumann (6-1), 7
8. Mitchell (7-0), 9
9. Hartington Cedar Catholic (5-2), 8
10. Lincoln Lutheran (4-3), 10

Notes: Hartington-Cedar Catholic falls one spot to No. 9 after a 20-12 road loss to No. 6 Battle Creek. Big game: Friday, Fillmore Central (6-1) travels to No. 3 St. Cecilia. Receiving Votes: Archbishop Bergan (4-3), NR; Wilber-Clatonia (5-2), NR

Eight Man-1 (Record), Previous Ranking

1. North Platte St. Patrick’s (7-0), 1
2. Cross County (7-0), 2
3. Neligh-Oakdale (6-1), 5
4. Stanton (7-0), 3
5. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (7-0), 7
6. Clarkson/Leigh (6-1), 6
7. Riverside (6-1), 8
8. Palmyra (6-1), 9
9. Elmwood-Murdock (6-1), 10
10. Thayer Central (6-1), 4

Notes: Thayer Central drops to No. 10 after their first loss of the season to unranked Freeman (5-2). Neligh-Oakdale moves up to No. 3 after their sixth straight win. Hi-Line (6-1) receiving votes for the first time this season. Big game: No. 7 Riverside at Ravenna (6-1).  Receiving Votes: Hi-Line (6-1), NR.

Eight Man-2 (Record), Previous Ranking

1. Howells-Dodge (7-0), 1
2. Hitchcock County (7-0), 3
3. Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (7-0), 4
4. Bloomfield (7-0), RV
5. Johnson-Brock (6-1), 8
6. Dundy County-Stratton (6-1), 2
7. Lawrence-Nelson (6-1), 6
8. Ainsworth (7-0), 5
9. Osceola (6-1), 9
10. Elm Creek (6-1), 10

Notes: Hitchcock County moves to No. 2 after a 44-6 win over previous No. 2 DCS. Bloomfield re-enters the top-10 after a 48-0 win over Wausa (4-3). Big game: No. 4 Bloomfield travels to receiving votes Wynot (Thursday).  Receiving Votes: Wynot (6-1), 7; Central Valley (6-1), NR.

Six Man (Record), Previous Ranking

1. Potter-Dix (6-0), 1
2. Arthur County (6-0), 2
3. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (6-0), 3
4. Parkview Christian (5-1), 4
5. Red Cloud (5-1), 6
6. Cody-Kilgore (6-1), 6
7. Shelton (5-1), 8
8. Garden County (5-1), 7
9. Pawnee City (4-2), 9
10. Hay Springs (3-3), RV

Notes: Shelton and Garden County trade spots after Shelton’s 57-14 win over Wilcox-Hildreth (3-3). Hay Springs re-enters after two straight wins. Big game: No. 8 Garden County travels to No. 1 Potter-Dix. Receiving Votes: Southwest (4-2), NR

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