HSSS FOOTBALL RANKINGS
Following are rankings of high school football teams in the High School Sports Scene Magazine primary coverage area.
DIVISION 1
ROCKFORD 3-0: Enter rugged two-game stretch of the schedule with Grandville and Hudsonville coming up.
GRAND LEDGE 3-0: Comets off to their best start since 2015 season thanks to a potent offense that has scored five or more touchdowns in each game.
HOLT 2-1: Rams face a major test this Friday as they take on DeWitt.
DIVISION 2
MIDLAND DOW 2-1: Came up just four points short against Grand Blanc. Face off with undefeated Mt. Pleasant this Friday.
EAST LANSING 1-2: Trojans have faced a rugged schedule so far this season and things are not any easier this week with 2-1 Portage Central in the way.
SAGINAW HERITAGE 2-1: Hawks suffered first loss of the season against Lapeer and now must face undefeated Bay City Western.
DIVISION 3
DEWITT 2-1: Bounced back from Portland loss in a big way with an impressive win against a quality East Lansing squad.
MOUNT PLEASANT 3-0: Oilers have a tough two-week stretch coming up with games against Dow and Midland.
BAY CITY WESTERN 3-0: Western puts it undefeated record on the line against a Saginaw Heritage team that is looking to rebound after a tough loss to Lapeer.
MASON 2-1: Rebounded from a tough loss to Holt by defeating league rival Williamston. Bulldogs face 2-1 Haslett this Friday.
DIVISION 4
CHARLOTTE 3-0: The last time Charlotte started the season with a 3-0 mark was in 2004 when the Orioles eventually reached the state semifinals in Division 3.
ALMA 2-1: Rebounded from a tough loss to Freeland with an impressive win against a previously undefeated Bay City Glenn squad.
BAY CITY GLENN 2-1: Face a massive challenge this week in a Frankenmuth squad that is beginning to roll on offense.
WILLIAMSTON 1-2: Hornets take on a tough Fowlerville squad as they look to snap a two-game skid.
DIVISION 5
PORTLAND 3-0: No letdown for the Raiders who came up with a solid win against Ionia after the emotional win against DeWitt in week two.
LANSING CATHOLIC 3-0: Cougar offense is starting to hit on all cylinders.
FRANKENMUTH 3-0: Eagles take on John Glenn this Friday with the showdown against Freeland coming up in week five.
FREELAND 3-0: It’s showdown time in the Tri-Valley as unbeatens Freeland and Essexville-Garber clash this Friday.
ESSEXVILLE-GARBER 3-0: Undefeated Dukes face a major challenge as they put their undefeated record on the line against Freeland.
GLADWIN 3-0: Flying G’s have looked dominant this season winning their first three games by a combined score of 180-0.
OVID-ELSIE 2-1: Marauders are for real with an impressive win against Montrose and a tough seven-point loss to Portland on their ledger.
BULLOCK CREEK 2-1: Lancers looking to get back on track after a tough loss against Standish-Sterling.
DIVISION 6
MILLINGTON 3-0: Cardinals face a major hurdle this week as it takes on undefeated Standish-Sterling.
MONTROSE 2-1: Ram must quickly regroup from tough loss to Ovid-Elsie as undefeated rival Chesaning provides another big challenge this week.
CHESANING 3-0: Undefeated Chesaning squad faces a major test against a tough Montrose coming off a tough loss.
CLARE 2-1: Pioneers are rebounding in a big way after a tough loss to Freeland in the season opener.
DIVISION 7
PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA 3-0: Pirates are in mid-season form with a high-scoring offense and dominating defense.
NEW LOTHROP 2-1: Defense has been big for the Hornets with shutouts the last two weeks.
SAINT LOUIS 3-0: Sharks are a big-play team on both sides of the ball highlighted defensively by Ben Dousuah who has returned two interceptions for touchdowns.
LAINGSBURG 2-1: Wolfpack have sandwiched a pair of solid wins around a tough loss to powerhouse Pewamo-Westphalia.
ITHACA 1-2: Got in the win column in a big way after opening the season with a pair of defeats against undefeated Hudson and Standish-Sterling.
DIVISION 8
CARSON CITY-CRYSTAL 3-0: Eagles have opened the season in impressive fashion with three strong wins.
BEAL CITY 2-1: Face a tough two-week stretch facing conference unbeatens Lake City and Evart the next two weeks.
BRECKENRIDGE 1-2: Face off against Coleman what should be a dandy of a game in the Mid State Athletic Conference.
COLEMAN 1-1: Standout quarterback Ty Klopf pilots a potent Coleman attack against a tough Breckenridge squad this Friday.