INDIANAPOLIS — The third week of Operation Football is already here! The Indiana Football Coaches Association has released its latest rankings, with a couple new No. 1 teams.
Here are the latest IFCA rankings through Aug. 27, 2024:
Records in parentheses, spots moved up or down in polls in brackets.
CLASS 6A
- 1. Brownsburg (2-0) [+1]
- 1. Westfield (2-0) [—]
- 3. Warren Central (2-0) [+1]
- 4. Hamilton Southeastern (2-0) [+4]
- 5. Crown Point (2-0) [+1]
- 6. Center Grove (1-1) [+3]
- 6. Cathedral (1-1) [-3]
- 8. Carmel (1-1) [-5]
- 9. Lawrence North (2-0) [+1]
- 10. Noblesville (2-0) [Not Ranked]
Others receiving votes: Fort Wayne Snider, Zionsville, Pike, Ben Davis, Elkhart, Fort Wayne Carroll, Columbus North, Portage.
CLASS 5A
- 1. Merrillville (2-0) [—]
- 2. Whiteland (1-0) [+1]
- 3. Valparaiso (1-1) [+1]
- 4. East Central (1-1) [-2]
- 5. Decatur Central (0-1) [+1]
- 6. Warsaw (1-1) [-1]
- 7. Lafayette Jefferson (2-0) [+2]
- 8. Concord (2-0) [+2]
- 9. Bloomington South (1-1) [-2]
- 9. Plainfield (2-0) [Not Ranked]
Others receiving votes: Kokomo, Bloomington North, Castle.
CLASS 4A
- 1. New Palestine (1-0) [—]
- 2. Bishop Chatard (2-0) [—]
- 3. Evansville Reitz (2-0) [—]
- 4. Greenfield-Central (2-0) [+1]
- 5. New Prairie (2-0) [+2]
- 6. Mishawaka (2-0) [+2]
- 7. Leo (2-0) [-1]
- 8. Martinsville (2-0) [Not Ranked]
- 8. NorthWood (1-1) [-4]
- 10. Roncalli (1-0) [—]
Others receiving votes: Columbia City, East Noble, Brebeuf Jesuit, Fort Wayne Wayne, Hanover Central, Kankakee Valley.
CLASS 3A
- 1. Evansville Memorial (2-0) [+2]
- 2. Gibson Southern (2-0) [—]
- 3. Heritage Hills (1-1) [-2]
- 4. Guerin Catholic (2-0) [+1]
- 5. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers (1-1) [+1]
- 6. West Lafayette (1-1) [+1]
- 7. Delta (2-0) [+2]
- 7. Evansville Mater Dei (2-0) [+2]
- 9. Lawrenceburg (1-1) [-1]
- 10. Tri-West (1-1) [-6]
Others receiving votes: Batesville, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, Mississinewa, Knox, Tippecanoe Valley, West Noble, Southridge, Garrett, Twin Lakes.
CLASS 2A
- 1. Lutheran (2-0) [—]
- 2. Lafayette Central Catholic (1-0) [—]
- 3. Eastern Hancock (2-0) [—]
- 4. North Posey (2-0) [+1]
- 5. Brownstown Central (2-0) [Not Ranked]
- 6. Heritage Christian (2-0) [-2]
- 7. Linton-Stockton (1-1) [—]
- 8. Adams Central (1-1) [+1]
- 9. Western Boone (2-0) [Not Ranked]
- 10. Andrean (0-2) [-3]
- 10. Lapel (2-0) [Not Ranked]
Others receiving votes: Bluffton, Paoli, South Vermillion, Southmont, Triton Central, Tell City.
CLASS 1A
- 1. North Judson (2-0) [—]
- 2. Providence (2-0) [+2]
- 3. Carroll (Flora) (2-0) [—]
- 3. South Putnam (1-1) [-1]
- 5. Monroe Central (2-0) [+1]
- 5. Springs Valley (2-0) [+5]
- 7. Madison-Grant (2-0) [Not Ranked]
- 8. Milan (1-1) [-2]
- 9. North Decatur (1-1) [-4]
- 10. Forest Park (2-0) [Not Ranked]
Others receiving votes: South Adams, Sheridan, Triton, North Miami, Pioneer, North Vermillion.