{"id":377027,"date":"2026-10-19T17:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T17:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377027\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T17:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T17:12:12","slug":"new-york-high-school-football-top-25-state-rankings-oct-19-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377027\/","title":{"rendered":"New York High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Oct. 19, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6o\">As the postseason draws near for New York High School Football, the matchups become more enticing and thrilling.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6t\">Iona Prep, St. Francis, CBA Albany, Somers and Monsignor Farrell all hold their positions from No. 1 to 5 in this week\u2019s rankings.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6y\">Archbishop Stepinac and Erasmus Hall break back into the rankings after a couple of weeks on hiatus. Clarkstown South and Glens Falls make an appearance in the poll for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"73\">Chaminade, Rye, Cardinal Hayes and Hilton are out.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"78\">Below is the seventh week of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/high-school\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">High School on SI<\/a>\u2019s 2026 state rankings out of the Empire State:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01m0gvcwgcs8gr6d21dh.jpg\" alt=\"New York High School Football State Rankings\" title=\"New York High School Football State Rankings\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full blur-[5px]\" q:id=\"7k\"\/><\/p>\n<p>High School On SI<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7v\">The Gaels recorded a 50-3 win over Fordham Prep. Iona Prep will host Chaminade on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-8\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"80\">Previous rank: 1<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8a\">The Red Raiders took home a 42-21 win over McDowell (PA). St. Francis will go up against St. Andrews (Ontario) on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8f\">Previous rank: 2<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-13\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8p\">The Brothers have allowed just six points in their last three games. CBA Albany will take on Guilderland this Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-14\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8u\">Previous rank: 3<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-16\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"94\">The Tuskers notched a 34-19 win over Yorktown. Somers will face Carmel on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-17\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"99\">Previous rank: 4<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-19\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"9j\">The Lions blanked Cardinal Hayes, 28-0. Farrell will host St. Anthony\u2019s on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-20\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"9o\">Previous rank: 5<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-22\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"9y\">The Chiefs have outscored their last two opponents by a 75-0 margin. Massapequa will face Farmingdale on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-23\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"a3\">Previous rank: 6<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-25\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"ad\">CBA beat Canisius, 31-7, for its third straight win. The Brothers will take on St. Joseph\u2019s this weekend.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-26\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"ai\">Previous rank: 9<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-28\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"as\">The Trojans have won three in a row since they lost to Massapequa on Sept. 28. Garden City will go up against Kennedy on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-29\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"ax\">Previous rank: 8<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-31\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"b7\">The Golden Flashes knocked off Bayport-Blue Point, 41-15. Sayville will host Kings Park on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-32\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bc\">Previous rank: 12<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-34\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bm\">The Patriots defeated Sachem North, 33-14. Ward Melville will go up against Patchogue-Medford on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-35\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"br\">Previous rank: 13<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-37\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"c1\">The Bruins won 44-14 over Eastridge. Brighton will host Gates Chili on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-38\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"c6\">Previous rank: 16<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-40\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"cg\">The Red Jackets will host Canisius on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-41\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"cl\">Previous rank: 17<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-43\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"cv\">The Pirates will look to shake off their two-point loss to Erasmus Hall with a road game against Lincoln on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-44\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"d0\">Previous rank: 10<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-46\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"da\">The Friars are a game over .500 after a thrilling 49-48 win over Chaminade. St. Anthony\u2019s will face Monsignor Farrell on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-47\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"df\">Previous rank: 18<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-49\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"dp\">The Eagles defeated Port Richmond, 62-0. Eagle Academy will go up against Canarsie on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-50\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"du\">Previous rank: 19<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-52\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"e4\">Following a loss to CBA Syracuse, the Crusaders will hit the road to take on Monroe.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-53\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"e9\">Previous rank: 7<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-55\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"ej\">The Broncos have allowed just 14 points in their last five games. Bronxville will face Haldane on Friday to wrap up the regular season.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-56\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"eo\">Previous rank: 20<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-58\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"ey\">The Legends are coming off a 35-0 win over Henninger. Liverpool will host Utica Proctor on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-59\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"f3\">Previous rank: 21<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-61\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"fd\">The Blue Devils rode to a 34-6 victory over Windsor. Forks will host Susquehanna Valley on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-62\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"fi\">Previous rank: 22<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-64\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"fs\">The Phantoms will look to brush off a loss to Sayville with a home game against John Glenn on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-65\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"fx\">Previous rank: 11<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-67\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"g7\">The Hurricanes cruised to a 50-28 win over Smithtown West. Westhampton will host Hauppauge on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-68\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"gc\">Previous rank: 24<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-70\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"gm\">The Vikings recorded a 38-7 win over Suffern. Clarkstown South will host Nyack on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-71\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"gr\">Previous rank: None<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-73\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"h1\">The Black Bears took down Gloversville, 47-15. Glens Falls will welcome Schalmont to its home field on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-74\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"h6\">Previous rank: None<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-76\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"hg\">Following a 14-12 win over Tottenville, the Dutchmen will host South Shore on Friday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-77\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"hl\">Previous rank: None<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-79\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"hv\">The Crusaders recently notched back-to-back wins over Chaminade and St. Peter\u2019s. Stepinac will host St. John the Baptist on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-80\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"i0\">Previous rank: None<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-81\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-secondary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"i5\">Dropped out: Chaminade (2-6), Rye (4-3), Cardinal Hayes (4-3), Hilton (5-2).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.minutemediacdn.com\/platform\/google_discover_icon.svg\" class=\"shrink-0\"\/>Add us as a preferred source on Google<a aria-label=\"Follow si.com on Google News\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=si.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" preventdefault:click=\"\" class=\"flex h-[30px] w-[30px] shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-primary font-group-large text-sm font-medium text-white transition-colors hover:bg-secondary focus:bg-secondary md:w-auto md:gap-2.5 md:px-4 md:py-[5px]\" on:click=\"q-_HnBw5hu.js#s_lDqay9E5m5g[0]\" q:id=\"ib\">Follow<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As the postseason draws near for New York High School Football, the matchups become more enticing and thrilling.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-377027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}