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Week 3 USA TODAY Network poll

2024-09-03 08:30:03

There are two new No. 1 teams and six programs cracking into the USA TODAY Network Indiana high school football poll going into Week 3 by a vote of statewide media members.

Evansville Memorial (2-0) jumped one spot to No. 1 in Class 3A after a 35-14 win over Evansville North. Previous No. 1 Heritage Hills (1-1) dropped two spots to No. 3 in 3A following a 35-7 loss to Christian Academy (Ky.). New teams in the 6A top-10 are No. 9 Lawrence North (2-0) and No. 10 Columbus North.

In Class A, North Judson (2-0) jumped one spot to No. 1 after former No. 1 South Putnam dropped three spots to No. 4 after a 34-12 loss to 2A top-ranked Lutheran.

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Here is the full USA TODAY Network Indiana poll going into Week 3 (First place votes in parenthesis, followed by total points and last week’s ranking):

Class 6A

                                               W-L       Pts.        Prev.

  1. Westfield (13)                 2-0         166        1
  2. Crown Point (1)               2-0         139        2
  3. Brownsburg (3)               2-0         132        6
  4. Warren Central               2-0         128        4
  5. Hamilton Southeastern 2-0         101        5
  6. Center Grove                   1-1         76          7
  7. Cathedral                          1-1         69          3
  8. Carmel                              1-1         47          9
  9. Lawrence North              2-0         34          NR
  10. Columbus North              2-0         22          NR

Dropped out: Ben Davis (8), Penn (10)

Others receiving votes: Noblesville 10. Fort Wayne Snider 4. Avon 3. Franklin Central 2. Elkhart 1. Ben Davis 1.

Class 5A

                                              W-L       Pts.       Prev.

  1. Merrillville (16)                2-0         169        1
  2. Whiteland (1)                   1-0         149        2
  3. Valparaiso                        1-1         112        5
  4. East Central                      1-1         98          3
  5. Plainfield                           2-0         85          10
  6. Decatur Central               0-1         74          6
  7. Warsaw                            1-1         62          4
  8. Concord                            2-0         55          NR
  9. Bloomington North        1-1         49          9
  10. Lafayette Jeff                   2-0         47          NR

Dropped out: Castle (7), Bloomington South (8)

Others receiving votes: Bloomington South 17. Castle 9. Kokomo 4. Franklin 3. Chesterton 2.

Class 4A

                                                W-L       Pts.       Prev.

  1. New Palestine (10)         1-0         162        1
  2. Bishop Chatard (5)          2-0         156        2
  3. Mishawaka (1)                 2-0         125        4
  4. New Prairie                      2-0         111        3
  5. Evansville Reitz (1)          2-0         94          6
  6. Greenfield-Central         2-0         93          5
  7. Martinsville                      2-0         66          9
  8. Brebeuf Jesuit                  1-1         51          8
  9. Leo                                    2-0         44         10
  10. NorthWood                      1-1         17          7

Dropped out: None.

Others receiving votes: Roncalli 10. Columbia City 5. Northview 1.

Class 3A

                                               W-L       Pts.        Prev.

  1. Ev. Memorial (10)           2-0         162        2
  2. Gibson Southern (3)       2-0         136        3
  3. Heritage Hills (4)             1-1         122        1
  4. Guerin Catholic                2-0         113        4
  5. Batesville                          2-0         91          5
  6. Evansville Mater Dei       2-0         66          10
  7. Knox                                  1-1         61          7
  8. Tippecanoe Valley           2-0         56          8
  9. West Lafayette                1-1         30          9
  10. Tri-West                            1-1         24          6

Dropped out: None.

Others receiving votes: Mississinewa 14. Delta 13. Heritage 9. Lawrenceburg 9. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers 6. West Noble 5. Garrett 4. Fort Wayne Concordia 2. Maconaquah 1.

Class 2A

                                                W-L       Pts.       Prev.

  1. Lutheran (16)                   2-0         169        1
  2. Laf. Central Catholic       1-0         145        2
  3. North Posey (1)               2-0         130        3
  4. Eastern Hancock             2-0         116        4
  5. Brownstown Central      2-0         109        5
  6. Triton Central                  1-1         55          7
  7. Linton-Stockton               1-1         48          8
  8. Heritage Christian           2-0         47          9
  9. Western Boone               2-0         40          10
  10. Lapel                                  2-0         16          NR

Dropped out: Southmont (6)

Others receiving votes: Alexandria 13. Bluffton 10. North Putnam 9. Southmont 9. Adams Central 6. Andrean 6. Tell City 4. Paoli 2. Rochester 2. Monrovia 1.

Class A

                                                 W-L       Pts.       Prev.

  1. North Judson (15)           2-0         167        2
  2. Providence (1)                 2-0         139        4
  3. Carroll (Flora)                   2-0         127        5
  4. South Putnam (1)            1-1         124        1
  5. Springs Valley                  2-0         84          8
  6. North Decatur                 1-1         77          3
  7. Madison-Grant                2-0         73          9
  8. Monroe Central               2-0         62          10
  9. Triton                                1-1         30          6
  10. Milan                                 1-1         22          NR

Dropped out: Sheridan (7)

Others receiving votes: Forest Park 17. Sheridan 5. North Vermillion 4. North Miami 2. South Adams 2. Northeastern 1. Pioneer 1.

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