In a week filled with thrilling high school football action, the Week 10 Carolina Gridiron rankings for North Carolina high school football are officially in, offering a comprehensive look at the top teams in each classification. This week’s rankings include both familiar faces and notable newcomers who have made impressive strides in the quest for gridiron glory.

4A Classification: The 4A classification continues to showcase the dominance of Grimsley, who remains the undisputed leader with an unblemished 8-0 record. In Week 9, Grimsley asserted its authority by defeating Southwest Guilford 49-6. Not far behind, Butler (8-1) secured their spot at second place, winning against Charlotte Catholic 24-21. Weddington (7-1) remained in the third spot with a convincing victory against #14 Sun Valley, finishing with a score of 42-3. Meanwhile, Hough (7-1) secured the fourth place after a remarkable win against #9 Mallard Creek, finalizing the game at 30-6. Rolesville (7-1) rounded out the top five, dominating Knightdale 67-0. In a list that contains several undefeated teams, Mooresville (8-0) ranked sixth, after defeating West Cabarrus with a score of 42-3. Lake Norman (8-0), the only other undefeated team in the 4A classification, maintained their perfect record and ranked 14th after a 27-10 victory over Cox Mill.

3A Classification: Crest (8-0) continued their undefeated streak and stood tall as the top team in the 3A classification. In Week 9, they secured their spot with a resounding win against Forestview (42-7). Dudley (8-0) followed closely, claiming the second spot after a victorious clash with Rockingham (49-7). Kings Mountain (8-0) also maintained their perfect record and positioned themselves at the third spot by defeating Cramer with a score of 51-3. Seventy-First (8-0) and Northern Nash (8-0) rounded up the top five teams in the 3A classification, maintaining their unbeaten status with impressive Week 9 victories. Cabarrus County rivals Robinson (8-0) and Northwest Cabarrus (8-0) round out the top ten and will face off this Friday night. This week’s rankings also welcomed Oak Grove, who claimed the 15th spot.

2A Classification: In the 2A classification, Clinton (8-0) remains the team to beat, securing the top spot after a commanding win against Midway (54-0). Northeastern (8-0) is hot on their heels at the second position, having defeated Manteo 67-0 in Week 9. Salisbury (9-0) continued their unbeaten run and maintained the third position with a triumph over Lexington (44-13). East Duplin (8-0) and Monroe (7-1) rounded up the top five teams, each boasting impressive records. This week's rankings showcased Bunker Hill (8-0) as a standout performer, claiming the eighth spot after winning against Maiden (49-9). In contrast, East Gaston (7-1) slipped after a loss to Burns, moving from seventh to twelfth.

1A Classification: The 1A classification brought forth some impressive performances. Mount Airy (8-0) remains undefeated and firmly held the top position, continuing to display their prowess. Swain (8-0) also maintained their undefeated record, securing the third position with a win against #10 Murphy (37-13). Mountain Heritage (6-2) jumped into the top ten with an impressive win against #8 Mitchell (28-14). West Columbus (7-1) held onto the 12th position after a win against #15 East Bladen (24-8). Mitchell (6-2) dropped five spots after their loss to Mountain Heritage, and North Moore made their first appearance in the rankings this week.

Complete Week 10 Rankings:

4A Classification:

1. Grimsley
2. Butler
3. Weddington
4. Hough
5. Rolesville
6. Mooresville
7. Cleveland
8. Chambers
9. East Forsyth
10. Cardinal Gibbons
11. Hoggard
12. Watauga
13. Clayton
14. Lake Norman
15. Independence

3A Classification:

1. Crest
2. Dudley
3. Kings Mountain
4. Seventy-First
5. Northern Nash
6. West Charlotte
7. Havelock
8. Hickory
9. Robinson
10. Northwest Cabarrus
11. Eastern Alamance
12. West Henderson
13. Eastern Guilford
14. Southern Alamance
15. Oak Grove

2A Classification:

1. Clinton
2. Northeastern
3. Salisbury
4. East Duplin
5. Monroe
6. Reidsville
7. Burns
8. Bunker Hill
9. Forest Hills
10. Randleman
11. Shelby
12. East Gaston
13. Nash Central
14. West Lincoln
15. Community School of Davidson

1A Classification:

1. Mount Airy
2. Tarboro
3. Swain
4. Robbinsville
5. Eastern Randolph
6. Draughn
7. North Rowan
8. Starmount
9. Murphy
10. Mountain Heritage
11. Thomasville
12. West Columbus
13. Mitchell
14. Hayesville
15. North Moore

As high school football in North Carolina continues to heat up, these rankings serve as a testament to the talent and dedication displayed by these young athletes. With undefeated teams and remarkable performances, it's clear that the excitement on the gridiron is far from over. Stay tuned for more thrilling matchups as the regular season wraps up.

As high school football season in North Carolina rages on, the Week 9 Carolina Gridiron Top 15 rankings have been revealed, showcasing the finest teams across all four classifications. This week's rankings bring new insights, with some notable changes and newcomers making waves in the competitive landscape.

4A Classification: In the 4A classification, Grimsley maintains its top position with an impressive 7-0 record. However, there have been a few noteworthy shifts since Week 8. Notably, Lake Norman and Sun Valley have entered the Top 15 with perfect 7-0 records. The rankings also saw Mallard Creek holding their ground despite a 4-3 record, reflecting their resilience and competitive spirit.

1. Grimsley (7-0)
2. Butler (7-1)
3. Weddington (6-1)
4. Hough (6-1)
5. Rolesville (6-1)
6. Mooresville (7-0)
7. Cleveland (7-0)
8. Chambers (5-2)
9. Mallard Creek (4-3)
10. East Forsyth (6-1)
11. Hoggard (6-1)
12. Cardinal Gibbons (5-2)
13. Watauga (7-0)
14. Sun Valley (7-0)
15. Lake Norman (7-0)

3A Classification: The 3A classification continues to showcase a fiercely competitive field. Notably, West Charlotte maintained a top-six spot after battling 4A power Hough last week. In Week 9, Havelock jumped all the way into the top ten after an impressive win over Jacksonville last Friday.

1. Crest (7-0)
2. Dudley (7-0)
3. Kings Mountain (7-0)
4. Seventy-First (7-0)
5. Northern Nash (7-0)
6. West Charlotte (6-1)
7. Havelock (7-0)
8. Hickory (7-0)
9. Eastern Alamance (6-1)
10. Eastern Guilford (6-1)
11. Robinson (7-0)
12. Northwest Cabarrus (6-0)
13. Scotland (7-0)
14. Southern Alamance (7-1)
15. West Henderson (8-0)

2A Classification: The 2A classification stayed mostly intact from last week with only Nash Central dropping a few spots after falling to 3A top five squad Northern Nash last week. The top four teams remain undefeated and are joined by three additional unblemished teams in this week’s 2A rankings.

1. Clinton (7-0)
2. Northeastern (7-0)
3. Salisbury (8-0)
4. East Duplin (7-0)
5. Monroe (6-1)
6. Reidsville (6-1)
7. East Gaston (7-0)
8. Bunker Hill (7-0)
9. Burns (5-2)
10. Forest Hills (6-1)
11. Randleman (7-0)
12. Shelby (4-3)
13. Nash Central (6-2)
14. West Lincoln (6-1)
15. Community School of Davidson (7-1)

1A Classification: In the 1A classification, Mount Airy leads the pack with an unblemished 8-0 record, while Tarboro maintains its strong position at second with a 6-0 record. East Bladen shook off a 1-3 start to reel off four straight wins to enter the rankings at #15 this week. Friday night’s game between the Eagles and West Columbus has the potential to shake up the 1A rankings.

1. Mount Airy (8-0)
2. Tarboro (6-0)
3. Swain (7-0)
4. Robbinsville (6-1)
5. Eastern Randolph (6-1)
6. Draughn (7-1)
7. North Rowan (6-1)
8. Mitchell (6-1)
9. Starmount (6-1)
10. Murphy (5-2)
11. Mountain Heritage (5-2)
12. West Columbus (6-1)
13. Thomasville (5-3)
14. Perquimans (5-1)
15. East Bladen (5-3)

The Week 9 Carolina Gridiron Top 15 rankings demonstrate the depth of talent in high school football across North Carolina. As the regular season closes and conference races tighten, expect more thrilling action and fierce competition as teams vie for the top spots in their respective classifications. Keep up with all the action on CarolinaGridiron.com and use the hashtag #CGTop15 on your favorite social media channels.

In a thrilling Week 8 update of the Carolina Gridiron rankings, football fans across North Carolina witnessed some significant shifts, with undefeated teams continuing to dominate, and others making impressive leaps in the standings.

4A Classification: In the 4A Classification, the top spot remains firmly in the hands of Grimsley (6-0). Butler (6-1) held onto their second-place ranking, but Weddington (5-1) jumped into the third spot, followed closely by Hough (5-1) and Rolesville (5-1).

3A Classification: Crest (6-0) continues to assert their dominance in the 3A Classification, retaining their top position. Dudley (6-0) and Kings Mountain (6-0) held steady at second and third place, respectively. Northern Nash (6-0) and Seventy-First (6-0) also maintained their positions. Scotland (7-0) is slowly creeping its way up the ranking while West Henderson (7-0) entered the rankings at the 15th spot. Seven teams in the 3A Top 15 remain undefeated.

2A Classification: In the 2A Classification, Clinton (6-0) continues to lead the pack, followed by Northeastern (6-0) and Salisbury (7-0). East Duplin (6-0) and Monroe (5-1) round out the top five. Bunker Hill (6-0) and East Gaston (6-0) both made impressive leaps in the rankings. Meanwhile, Shelby (4-3) dropped to the 13th spot, making way for Community School of  Davidson (6-1).

1A Classification: Mount Airy (7-0) retained its stronghold on the 1A Classification, while Tarboro (5-0) and Swain (6-0) held steady at second and third place, respectively. Robbinsville (5-1) and Eastern Randolph (5-1) complete the top five. Starmount (6-1) moved up the rankings significantly while West Columbus (5-1) and Perquimans (5-0) make their debut.

Week 8 Carolina Gridiron Rankings:

4A Classification Rankings:

1. Grimsley 
2. Butler 
3. Weddington 
4. Hough 
5. Rolesville 
6. Mooresville 
7. Cleveland 
8. West Forsyth 
9. Chambers 
10. Davie 
11. Mallard Creek 
12. Cardinal Gibbons 
13. Watauga 
14. Hoggard 
15. East Forsyth 

3A Classification Rankings:

1. Crest 
2. Dudley 
3. Kings Mountain 
4. West Charlotte 
5. Northern Nash 
6. Seventy-First 
7. Scotland 
8. Hickory 
9. Eastern Guilford 
10. Eastern Alamance 
11. Northwest Cabarrus 
12. Jacksonville 
13. Robinson 
14. Southern Alamance 
15. West Henderson 

2A Classification Rankings:

1. Clinton 
2. Northeastern 
3. Salisbury 
4. East Duplin 
5. Monroe 
6. Reidsville 
7. East Gaston 
8. Bunker Hill 
9. Burns 
10. Forest Hills 
11. Nash Central 
12. Randleman 
13. Shelby 
14. West Lincoln 
15. CS Davidson 

1A Classification Rankings:

1. Mount Airy 
2. Tarboro 
3. Swain 
4. Robbinsville 
5. Eastern Randolph 
6. Murphy 
7. Draughn 
8. North Rowan 
9. Starmount 
10. Mitchell 
11. Mountain Heritage 
12. West Columbus 
13. Perquimans 
14. Thomasville 
15. Hayesville 

As North Carolina high school football enthusiasts flock to stadiums across the state, the Week 7 Carolina Gridiron rankings have landed, bringing with them a fresh perspective on the top teams across all classifications. With fierce competition and electrifying matchups, these rankings serve as a testament to the dedication and talent displayed by student-athletes on the gridiron.

4A Classification: In the 4A classification, Grimsley (5-0) continues to set the pace, holding their position at the top after an impressive 48-14 victory over Northwest Guilford. Butler (5-1) displayed their prowess with a commanding 49-6 victory over Providence, securing their second-place ranking. Weddington (5-1) surged to the third spot after a win against South Carolina power Dutch Fork. Rolesville (4-1) remains strong in the fourth spot following their 43-7 victory over Athens Drive (0-6).

3A Classification: The 3A classification continues to showcase a strong set of top teams. Crest (5-0), Kings Mountain (5-0), and Dudley (5-0) hold steady at the top, demonstrating their unwavering dominance. West Charlotte (5-0) and Northern Nash (5-0) are right on the heels of the top three following impressive nonconference wins.

2A Classification: The 2A classification saw limited changes in the top rankings. Clinton (5-0) retained their top spot, further establishing themselves as the team to beat in this classification. East Duplin (6-0) continued their impressive season with a 66-12 victory over Kinston, securing the fourth position. Monroe (4-1) and Forest Hills (5-0) face off this week to see who will remain in the top five.

1A Classification: In the 1A classification, Mount Airy (6-0) stands tall at the number one spot, maintaining their flawless record. Tarboro (4-0), Swain (5-0), and Mitchell (6-0) are all ready to challenge the Granite Bears for 1A supremacy. North Rowan (5-1) moved up in the rankings after taking down Thomasville last week. 

Week 7 Carolina Gridiron Rankings:

4A Classification Rankings:

1. Grimsley
2. Butler
3. Weddington
4. Rolesville
5. Hough
6. Mooresville
7. Cleveland
8. West Forsyth
9. Chambers
10. Hoggard
11. Mallard Creek
12. Independence
13. Davie
14. Millbrook
15. Watauga

3A Classification Rankings:

1. Crest
2. Kings Mountain
3. Dudley
4. West Charlotte
5. Northern Nash
6. Seventy-First
7. Eastern Alamance
8. Scotland
9. Robinson
10. Eastern Guilford
11. Havelock
12. Southern Alamance
13. Northwest Cabarrus
14. Hickory
15. Jacksonville

2A Classification Rankings:

1. Clinton
2. Salisbury
3. Northeastern
4. East Duplin
5. Monroe
6. Forest Hills
7. Reidsville
8. Bunker Hill
9. Burns
10. East Gaston
11. Whiteville
12. Nash Central
13. Shelby
14. Randleman
15. West Lincoln

1A Classification Rankings:

1. Mount Airy
2. Tarboro
3. Swain
4. Mitchell
5. Robbinsville
6. Eastern Randolph
7. Draughn
8. North Rowan
9. Murphy
10. Mountain Heritage
11. Hayesville
12. Starmount
13. Thomasville
14. Andrews
15. East Wilkes

These rankings paint a vivid picture of the exceptional talent and determination of North Carolina's high school football teams. As the season charges forward, the competition promises to become even more intense, captivating players and fans alike. Stay tuned as we continue to follow these teams on their journey towards gridiron glory.

As the high school football season in North Carolina marches into Week 6, the competition is heating up, and the Carolina Gridiron rankings continue to evolve. With each team battling for supremacy in their respective classifications, Week 6 delivers another set of rankings that reflects the fierce competition on the gridiron.

4A Classification: Grimsley Stands Tall, Butler Rises to #2

In the 4A classification, Grimsley (4-0) remains perched at the top following their impressive 56-0 victory over Southeast Guilford. The Whirlies have yet to taste defeat this season and have shown their dominance on both sides of the ball. Butler (4-1) makes the leap from third to second following a commanding 70-0 victory over Garinger. East Forsyth (4-0) maintains a top-three ranking, overcoming Reagan with a 29-21 scoreline. Rolesville (4-1) showcased their offensive prowess with a 43-7 victory over Athens Drive, securing the fifth spot. Watauga (5-0) also made their presence known, surging to the eleventh spot after a dominating 56-14 win against North Davidson.

4A Classification Rankings:

1. Grimsley
2. East Forsyth
3. Butler
4. Hough
5. Rolesville
6. Weddington
7. Mooresville
8. New Bern
9. Charlotte Catholic
10. Chambers
11. Watauga
12. West Forsyth
13. Cleveland
14. Cardinal Gibbons
15. Mallard Creek

3A Classification: Top Three Stay Consistent, West Charlotte Soars

In the 3A classification, the top teams continue to shine. Crest (4-0), Kings Mountain (4-0), and Dudley (4-0) remain at the pinnacle of the rankings, displaying unwavering dominance. West Charlotte (4-0) made a substantial leap from seventh to fourth after defeating 4A's Mallard Creek with a narrow margin of 17-15. They showcased a resilient defense that proved to be the difference-maker in this contest.

3A Classification Rankings:

1. Crest
2. Kings Mountain
3. Dudley
4. West Charlotte
5. Northern Nash
6. Seventy-First
7. Eastern Alamance
8. Scotland
9. Robinson
10. Eastern Guilford
11. Havelock
12. Southern Alamance
13. Northwest Cabarrus
14. Hickory
15. East Lincoln

2A Classification: Clinton and Salisbury Hold Top Spots. East Duplin Rises

The 2A classification saw limited changes in the top rankings. Clinton (4-0) retained their top spot, solidifying their position as the team to beat in this classification. East Duplin (5-0) impressed with a 28-7 victory over James Kenan, securing the fourth position. Meanwhile, Randleman makes its first appearance in the top 15 while Chase earns its way back into the rankings. 

2A Classification Rankings:

1. Clinton
2. Salisbury
3. Northeastern
4. East Duplin
5. Monroe
6. Forest Hills
7. Reidsville
8. Bunker Hill
9. Burns
10. East Gaston
11. Whiteville
12. Nash Central
13. Shelby
14. Randleman
15. Chase

1A Classification: Mount Airy Still in Lead Position

In the 1A classification, Mount Airy (5-0) continues to stand tall at the number one spot, maintaining their flawless record. Northampton (5-0) is hanging right outside the top ten following an impressive 62-8 victory over Rocky Mount Prep (0-5). Mountain Heritage slipped bank into the rankings at the fifteenth spot and is ready to make a push in the second half of the season.

1A Classification Rankings:

1. Mount Airy
2. Tarboro
3. Robbinsville
4. Swain
5. Mitchell
6. Eastern Randolph
7. Draughn
8. Starmount
9. Murphy
10. North Rowan
11. Thomasville
12. Northampton
13. Andrews
14. Hayesville
15. Mountain Heritage

These rankings are a testament to the dedication and talent of North Carolina's high school football teams. As the season progresses, the battles will only intensify, making it an exhilarating time for players and fans alike. Stay tuned as we continue to follow the journey of these teams on their quest for gridiron glory.