HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RANKINGS
Bay Area News Group Top 25 (Mercury News & East Bay Times)
No. 1 SERRA (5-0)
Last ranking: 1
Last week: Beat Riordan 36-6
Up next: Friday at Valley Christian, 7 p.m.
No. 2 ST. FRANCIS (5-0)
Last ranking: 2
Last week: Beat Valley Christian 41-27
Up next: Friday vs. Riordan, 7 p.m. No. 3 DE LA SALLE (4-2)
Last ranking: 3
Last week: Beat Folsom 31-10
Up next: Friday vs. California, 7 p.m. No. 4 PITTSBURG (3-1)
Last ranking: 4
Last week: Beat Heritage 49-14 Up next: Friday at Liberty, 7 p.m. No. 5 LOS GATOS (7-0)
Last ranking: 5
Last week: Beat Homestead 37-0 Up next: Friday at Palo Alto, 7 p.m. No. 6 CALIFORNIA (6-0)
Last ranking: 6
Last week: Beat Clayton Valley 19-18
Up next: Friday at De La Salle, 7 p.m.
No. 7 SAN RAMON VALLEY (5-1) Last ranking: 7
Last week: Beat Amador Valley 41-13
Up next: Friday at Clayton Valley, 7 p.m.
No. 8 BELLARMINE (5-1) Last ranking: 8
Last week: Beat Mitty 42-24
Up next: Friday vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral at SJCC, 7 p.m.
No. 9 MONTE VISTA (5-0) Last ranking: 10
Last week: Bye
Up next: Friday at Amador Valley, 7 p.m.
No. 10 CLAYTON VALLEY (4-2) Last ranking: 9
Last week: Lost to California 19-18 Up next: Friday vs. San Ramon Valley, 7 p.m.
No. 11 MENLO-ATHERTON (4-2) Last ranking: 11
Last week: Beat Half Moon Bay 47-46
Up next: Friday vs. Sacred Heart Prep, 7 p.m.
No. 12 VALLEY CHRISTIAN (4-2) Last ranking: 12
Last week: Lost to St. Francis 41-27
Up next: Friday vs. Serra, 7 p.m. No. 13 MCCLYMONDS (3-1) Last ranking: 13
Last week: Bye
Up next: Friday at Oakland, 7 p.m. No. 14 MENLO (6-0)
Last ranking: 14
Last week: Beat Hillsdale 55-21 Up next: Friday at Aragon, 7 p.m. No. 15 LAS LOMAS (4-2)
Last ranking: 17
Last week: Beat Acalanes 35-34 Up next: Friday vs. Alhambra, 7 p.m. No. 16 EL CERRITO (4-2) Last ranking: 15
Last week: Beat De Anza 14-9
Up next: Friday vs. Salesian, 7 p.m. No. 17 BENICIA (4-2)
Last ranking: 20
Last week: Beat Campolindo 35-0 Up next: Friday vs. Miramonte, 7 p.m. No. 18 ACALANES (4-2)
Last ranking: 16
Last week: Lost to Las Lomas 35-34
Up next: Friday vs. Campolindo, 7 p.m.
No. 19 BURLINGAME (6-0) Last ranking: 18
Last week: Beat The King’s Academy 10-7
Up next: Friday at Terra Nova, 7 p.m. No. 20 DUBLIN (5-2)
Last ranking: 25
Last week: Beat Granada 39-10 Up next: Oct. 22 vs. Foothill, 7 p.m. No. 21 LELAND (5-1)
Last ranking: 24
Last week: Beat Oak Grove 21-0 Up next: Friday at Santa Teresa, 7 p.m.
No. 22 FOOTHILL (5-2)
Last ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat Dougherty Valley 45-7
Up next: Friday vs. Livermore,
7 p.m.
No. 23 LIBERTY (3-3)
Last ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat Deer Valley 63-0 Up next: Friday vs. Pittsburg, 7 p.m. No. 24 WILCOX (3-4)
Last ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat Milpitas 42-14
Up next: Oct. 22 vs. Santa Clara, 7 p.m.
No. 25 AMADOR VALLEY (4-2) Last ranking: Last week:
21
Lost to San Ramon Valley 41-13
Up next: Friday vs. Monte Vista, 7 p.m.
Also received votes: Mountain View, Live Oak, Riordan, San Leandro
Note: Votes are cast by Darren Sabedra, Evan Webeck and Mike Lefkow, with first-place votes worth 25 points, second-place 24, third-place 23, and on down the line.