Nearly a dozen teams from the Cedar Valley and northeast Iowa are featured in the latest Iowa high school football poll, released by the Associated Press on Monday (Sept. 18, 2017).

Three newcomers are among the area's 11 ranked squads. Decorah (4-0) and Waverly-Shell (4-0) Rock both debuted in the Class-3A top 10, while Aplington-Parkersburg (4-1) returned to the Class-2A poll following a one week absence.

Don Bosco (4-0) remains the highest rated team among the group. The Dons are ranked No. 1 in the eight-player survey for a third-straight week. Joining them is No. 9 Tripoli (4-0), which jumped two spots from last week.

Cedar Falls (3-1) jumped four spots to No. 6 in Class-4A, while Waukon (3-1) dropped five spots No 7 in Class-2A.


The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school football polls of the 2017 season with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

Class 4A
RecordPtsPrv
1. West Des Moines Dowling (12)4-01291
2. Iowa City West (1)4-01142
3. West Des Moines Valley3-11064
4. Bettendorf3-1696
5. Council Bluffs Lewis Central4-0637
6. Cedar Falls3-16010
(tie) Cedar Rapids Prairie4-0608
8. Johnston3-1553
9. Waukee2-2325
10. Pleasant Valley3-18NR

Others receiving votes: Cedar Rapids Kennedy 6. Southeast Polk 5. Waterloo West 3. Newton 3. Fort Dodge 2.


Class 3A
RecordPtsPrv
1. Solon (8)4-01191
2. Dallas Center-Grimes (1)4-01142
3. Cedar Rapids Xavier (3)4-0893
4. Sergeant Bluff-Luton (1)4-0865
(tie) Pella3-1864
6. Webster City4-0596
7. Sioux City Heelan3-1417
8. Decorah4-026NR
9. Waverly-Shell Rock4-025NR
10. Boone4-015NR

Others receiving votes: 11, Manchester West Delaware 14. 12, Harlan 10. 13, Glenwood 9. 14, Storm Lake 5. 15, Oskaloosa 4. 16, Davenport Assumption 2. 17, Carlisle 1. 17, Dubuque Wahlert 1.


Class 2A
RecordPtsPrv
1. Williamsburg (11)4-01271
2. Boyden-Hull-RV (1)3-11083
3. Sioux Center (1)4-0904
4. Cascade4-0897
5. Mount Vernon3-1845
6. Clear Lake3-1498
7. Waukon3-1462
8. Monroe PCM3-1379
9. South Central Calhoun3-12810
10. Aplington-Parkersburg4-116NR

Others receiving votes: 11, Carroll Kuemper 14. 12, Union, La Porte City 10. 12, State Center West Marshall 10. 14, Donnellson Central Lee 4. 15, New Hampton 2. 16, West Liberty 1.


Class 1A
RecordPtsPrv
1. Inwood West Lyon (10)4-01241
2. Van Meter (2)4-01132
3. Pella Christian (1)4-01083
4. Iowa City Regina2-2784
5. Hull Western Christian3-1645
6. Pleasantville4-0576
7. A-H-S-T-W, Avoca4-0517
8. Bellevue4-0389
9. West Branch4-0318
10. Denver3-12010

Others receiving votes: 11, Wilton 13. 12, Belmond-Klemme 7. 13, Hinton 6. 14, IKM/Manning 5.


Class A
RecordPtsPrv
1. Council Bluffs St. Albert (11)4-01261
2. Gladbrook-Reinbeck (2)4-01112
3. Hawarden West Sioux4-01013
4. Fairbank Wapsie Valley4-0665
(tie) Algona Garrigan4-0664
6. Lisbon4-0506
7. Packwood Pekin5-0487
8. Hudson4-0389
9. St. Ansgar4-0348
10. Lynnville-Sully4-02210

Others receiving votes: 11, Le Mars Gehlen Catholic 17. 12, Southwest Valley 16. 13, Akron-Westfield 11. 14, Winthrop East Buchanan 5. 15, New London 4.


Class 8-Player
RecordPtsPrv
1. Gilbertville-Don Bosco (8)4-01231
2. Remsen Saint Mary's (2)4-01122
3. Audubon (2)4-01043
4. Newell-Fonda (1)4-0934
5. Lone Tree5-0665
6. Harris-Lake Park3-1577
7. Tripoli4-0519
8. Graettinger-Terril Ruthven-Ayrshire2-12310
9. Riceville3-116NR
(tie) Sidney4-016NR

Others receiving votes: 11, Wyoming Midland 15. 12, Westside Ar-We-Va 10. 13, Stanton 7. 14, Fremont Mills, Tabor 6. 15, Baxter 5. 15, Moravia 5. 17, Colo-NESCO 3. 18, Afton East Union 2. 19, Kingsley-Pierson 1.

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