The South Dakota Prep Media football poll for the week of Sept. 23 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in parentheses.
CLASS 11AAA
- Harrisburg (13) 4-0 92 1
- Sioux Falls Lincoln (7) 4-0 85 2
- Brandon Valley 4-0 63 3
- Sioux Falls Jefferson 3-1 40 4
- Sioux Falls O’Gorman 1-3 19 5
Receiving Votes: Sioux Falls Washington 1
CLASS 11AA
- Watertown (19) 3-1 99 1
- Brookings (1) 4-0 81 5
- Pierre 2-2 39 2
- Yankton 2-2 29 4
- Spearfish 3-1 26 3
Receiving Votes: Tea Area 25, Aberdeen Central 1
CLASS 11A
- Sioux Falls Christian (20) 4-0 100 1
- Lennox 3-1 66 3
- Canton 3-1 53 2
- Dakota Valley 3-1 49 4
- Dell Rapids 3-1 30 5
Receiving Votes: Tri-Valley 2
CLASS 11B
- Winner (19) 4-0 99 1
- Sioux Valley (1) 4-0 75 2
- Elk Point-Jefferson 3-1 64 3
- Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central 3-1 35 4
- Mount Vernon/Plankinton 3-1 27 5
CLASS 9AA
- Parkston (17) 4-0 96 1
- Hamlin (3) 5-0 81 2
- Elkton-Lake Benton 5-0 61 3
- Viborg-Hurley 3-1 37 4
- Tripp-Delmont/Armour/Andes Central/Dakota Christian 4-0 17 5
Receiving Votes: Hill City 3, Kimball/White Lake 3, Leola/Frederick Area 2
CLASS 9A
- Howard (19) 5-0 99 1
- Wall (1) 4-0 72 2
- Warner 4-0 62 3
- Wolsey-Wessington 4-0 44 4
- Harding County/Bison 4-1 22 5
Receiving Votes: Philip 1
CLASS 9B
- Avon (19) 5-0 99 1
- Dell Rapids St. Mary (1) 5-0 77 2
- Sully Buttes 4-0 63 3
- Faulkton Area 2-2 24 4
- Canistota 3-2 14 5
Receiving Votes: Corsica-Stickney 12, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 8, Colman-Egan 1, Kadoka Area 1