MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Associated Press state high school football polls for the week of September 19, first-place votes in parentheses, record and total points as voted upon by a statewide panel of prep sports writers:
| Class AAAAAA | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Eden Prairie (9) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Wayzata | (3-0) | |
| 3. Lakeville North | (3-0) | |
| 4. Mounds View | (3-0) | |
| 5. Minnetonka | (3-1) | |
| 6. Osseo | (3-0) | |
| 7. Cretin-Derham Hall | (2-1) | |
| 8. Hopkins | (4-0) | |
| 9. Stillwater | (2-1) | |
| 10. Edina | (3-1) | |
| Others receiving votes: Blaine 7, Anoka 2, Burnsville 1, Champlin Park 1, Eastview 1. | ||
| Class AAAAA | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Totino-Grace (8) | (3-0) | |
| 2. St. Thomas Academy (1) | (3-0) | |
| 3. Mankato West | (3-0) | |
| 4. Spring Lake Park | (3-0) | |
| 5. Rogers | (3-0) | |
| 6. Owatonna | (3-0) | |
| 7. Farmington | (3-0) | |
| 8. Moorhead | (3-0) | |
| 9. Monticello | (3-0) | |
| 10. Rochester John Marshall | (2-1) | |
| Others receiving votes: Apple Valley 7, Mahtomedi 6, Sartell-St. Stephen 4, St. Paul Central 3, Buffalo 1, Rochester Mayo 1. | ||
| Class AAAA | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. De La Salle (7) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Rocori (4) | (3-0) | |
| 3. South St. Paul (1) | (3-0) | |
| 4. Hutchinson | (3-0) | |
| 5. Becker | (3-0) | |
| 6. Detroit Lakes | (3-0) | |
| 7. Marshall | (3-0) | |
| 8. Glencoe-Silver Lake | (2-1) | |
| 9. Zimmerman | (3-0) | |
| 10. Faribault | (3-0) | |
| Others receiving votes: Minneapolis Washburn 9, St. Paul Johnson 9, Robbinsdale Cooper 7, East Grand Forks 3, Kasson-Mantorville 2, St. Paul Harding 1, St. Paul Highland Park 1. | ||
| Class AAA | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Rochester Lourdes (6) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Blue Earth | (3-0) | |
| 3. New London-Spicer | (3-0) | |
| 4. Perham | (3-0) | |
| 5. Stewartville | (3-0) | |
| 6. St. Croix Lutheran | (2-1) | |
| 7. St. Peter | (3-0) | |
| 8. Morris Area C-A | (3-0) | |
| (tie) Annandale | (2-1) | |
| 10. Watertown-Mayer | (3-0) | |
| Others receiving votes: Fairmont 4, Tri-City United 3, Sauk Centre 2, Cannon Falls 2, Esko 1, Albany 1, | ||
| Class AA | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Caledonia (5) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Moose Lake Willow River | (3-0) | |
| 3. BOLD | (3-0) | |
| 4. Maple Lake | (3-0) | |
| 5. Barnesville | (3-0) | |
| 6. Luverne | (3-0) | |
| 7. Hawley | (3-0) | |
| 8. Lewiston-Altura | (4-0) | |
| 9. Crosby-Ironton | (3-0) | |
| 10. Warroad | (2-1) | |
| Others receiving votes: Jackson County Central 3, Mayer Lutheran 2, Kimball 1. | ||
| Class A | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Dawson-Boyd (5) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Mahnomen | (3-0) | |
| 3. Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s | (3-0) | |
| 4. Adrian | (3-0) | |
| 5. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo | (3-0) | |
| 6. Springfield | (3-0) | |
| 7. Bethlehem Academy | (3-0) | |
| 8. Canby | (3-0) | |
| 9. Pine River-Backus | (3-0) | |
| 10. Royalton | (3-0) | |
| (tie) Fertile-Beltrami | (3-0) | |
| (tie) Lake Crystal-WM | (3-0) | |
| Others receiving votes: Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity 3, Rushford-Peterson 1. | ||
| Class 9-MAN | ||
| School | Record | |
| 1. Ada-Borup (5) | (3-0) | |
| 2. Wheaton H-N (1) | (3-0) | |
| (tie) Clinton-G-B (1) | (3-0) | |
| 4. Hills-Beaver Creek | (3-0) | |
| 5. Spring Grove | (3-0) | |
| 6. North Woods | (3-0) | |
| 7. Stephen-Argyle | (3-0) | |
| 8. Goodridge G-G | (3-0) | |
| 9. Edgerton/Ellsworth | (2-1) | |
| 10. Nicollet | (3-0) | |
| Others receiving votes: Onamia 10, Cleveland 1. |