The final rankings are in until the conclusion of the postseason have been announced.  Dexter is ranked #3 in the Class 3!!  Only Seneca and Blair Oaks are ranked higher.

Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 9-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cole Young, PrepsKC; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Joe Andrews, Warrensburg Star-Journal; Anthony Crane, KQ2 St. Joseph; J.B. Connoley, NEMOPressbox.com; Cole Lee, semoball.com; Paul Halfacre, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

First-place votes in parenthesis.

CLASS 3

Rank, team, Rec., Pts.

1. Blair Oaks (7), 8-1, 88, 1 

2. Seneca (2), 9-0, 82, 2

3. Dexter, 9-0, 69, 3 

4. St. Francis Borgia, 9-0, 66, 4 

5. Strafford, 8-1, 43, 5 

6. Boonville, 7-2, 38, 7 

7. Mt. Vernon, 6-3, 33, 6

8. John Burroughs, 7-2, 32, 8 

9. Maryville, 5-4, 18, T9 

10. Mountain Grove, 6-3, 14, NR 

Dropped out: No. 10 Park Hills Central 

Also receiving votes: Park Hills Central (5-4), 4; Lift for Life (4-5), 2; St. Michael (5-4), 2; St. Clair (6-3), 2; Odessa (5-4), 1; Richmond (6-3), 1