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Early season: these ratings lean on each program’s last three seasons until this year’s games say otherwise. Treat them as a starting point, not a verdict.

Through week 2 · 376 games rated · home edge -0.89 · prior from 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17 · How it works →

Last calculated Thu, Sep 17 · 7:26 AM CDT

Divisions 1, 2 and 4

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating, strength of schedule, quality wins and best win.
RankTeamRecordDivESSOSQWBest win
1–
Waunakee12-2D2Division rank #185.6early591StoughtonD3 (60)
4▲2
Fond du Lac9-2D1Division rank #182.6early68.91FranklinD1 (82.6)
5▲10
Franklin10-2D1Division rank #282.6early75.91Appleton NorthD1 (69.2)
7▼3
Saint Croix Central8-3D4Division rank #181.5early60.61Elk MoundD5 (64.3)
9–
Bay Port13-1D1Division rank #380.5early51.31Green Bay PrebleD1 (59.7)
11▲3
Muskego14-0D1Division rank #478.1early67.52MarquetteD1 (67.9)
12–
Catholic Memorial12-2D4Division rank #278.0early57.81Brookfield CentralD2 (65.5)
13▲23
Waterford9-2D2Division rank #278.0early61.61Oak CreekD1 (66.2)
16▲41
Mukwonago7-4D1Division rank #576.2early57.41Waukesha North (64.8)
18▲27
Badger6-4D2Division rank #375.3early63.71GreendaleD3 (70.3)
20▲4
Berlin9-3D4Division rank #374.7early46.90MosineeD3 (52.7)
23▲15
Brookfield East12-2D2Division rank #473.3early53.51MarquetteD1 (67.9)
25▼9
Kimberly12-1D1Division rank #672.6early46.10Oshkosh West (50.3)
26▲11
Superior10-3D2Division rank #572.5early47.50Somerset (53)
31▲21
Winneconne7-4D4Division rank #471.4early48.50OmroD5 (50.9)
34▼13
Kiel13-1D4Division rank #571.1early52.50KewauneeD5 (56.5)
39▲16
Eau Claire Memorial5-5D1Division rank #769.8early54.81La Crosse CentralD2 (60.5)
44▼33
Appleton North8-4D1Division rank #869.2early68.90Stevens Point Area Senior High (55.2)
46▲66
Lake Mills10-2D4Division rank #668.8early66.40Monticello/New Glarus (50.5)
48▼25
Waukesha West9-4D2Division rank #668.5early48.10Kettle MoraineD2 (56.6)
49▲65
Pulaski9-2D2Division rank #768.5early49.80Sheboygan South (56.7)
51▼16
Marquette8-4D1Division rank #967.9early75.70—
55▲64
Madison Memorial12-1D1Division rank #1067.4early601Sun Prairie (69.3)
57▼35
Holmen7-4D2Division rank #867.3early65.30Chippewa FallsD2 (48.3)
58▼32
Arrowhead4-6D1Division rank #1167.2early58.80Waukesha South (39.5)
59▲68
Milton9-2D2Division rank #966.9early43.80Mount Horeb/Barneveld (45.3)
61▲12
Wilmot Union9-2D2Division rank #1066.7early57.41Indian Trail High School & AcademyD1 (60.3)
62▲61
Burlington9-3D2Division rank #1166.4early59.51Racine Horlick (62.4)
63▼43
Oak Creek5-5D1Division rank #1266.2early62.90Wisconsin LutheranD3 (47.9)
65▼33
Homestead8-3D2Division rank #1266.1early36.60CedarburgD2 (39.7)
66▼20
River Valley11-2D4Division rank #765.9early50.90NekoosaD5 (34.3)
67▼6
Martin Luther8-3D4Division rank #865.8early48.20University School of MilwaukeeD4 (48.5)
69▼42
Brookfield Central8-3D2Division rank #1365.5early57.20Wauwatosa East (36.3)
70▲29
Verona7-3D1Division rank #1365.4early41.60MiddletonD1 (50.6)
78▼11
Wrightstown10-3D4Division rank #964.6early39.30DenmarkD4 (50.9)
80▲23
Hortonville9-2D2Division rank #1464.6early46.20Appleton West (48.7)
85▲13
Hartford Union11-1D2Division rank #1563.8early501SlingerD2 (62)
88▲41
Baldwin-Woodville8-3D4Division rank #1063.5early70.71Gale-Ettrick-TrempealeauD5 (62.2)
89▼3
Menomonee Falls9-3D2Division rank #1663.3early45.20GermantownD2 (51.3)
95▼66
Neenah5-6D1Division rank #1462.5early50.20Wisconsin Rapids LincolnD1 (41.9)
104▲46
Slinger6-4D2Division rank #1762.0early53.10Port Washington (42.4)
106▼32
Milwaukee King9-1D1Division rank #1561.7early35.40Kenosha Tremper (46.7)
107▼38
Osceola6-4D4Division rank #1161.6early61.20ArcadiaD5 (48.8)
110▲44
Evansville9-2D4Division rank #1261.1early52.80EdgertonD4 (57.7)
112▲50
Kaukauna8-4D2Division rank #1860.6early42.10Wausau West (43.7)
113▼42
La Crosse Central5-5D2Division rank #1960.5early53.30Eau Claire North (36.9)
114▼30
Sheboygan Falls7-3D4Division rank #1360.4early48.60Brown Deer (28.4)
115▲38
Indian Trail High School & Academy8-3D1Division rank #1660.3early560Zion-Benton (IL) (45.4)
119▼89
Lakeside Lutheran7-5D4Division rank #1460.0early37.40Adams-Friendship (26.5)
123▼51
Little Chute5-5D4Division rank #1559.7early37.90Marinette (40.5)
124▼47
Green Bay Preble6-5D1Division rank #1759.7early62.30De PereD2 (44.2)
126▼73
Hudson4-6D1Division rank #1859.4early65.20—
130▲113
Appleton East6-4D1Division rank #1958.5early57.11NeenahD1 (62.5)
131▼5
Freedom11-1D4Division rank #1658.5early31.50Oconto Falls (35.3)
132▲42
Xavier5-5D4Division rank #1758.4early27.30Green Bay East (29.4)
133▼57
Watertown6-4D2Division rank #2058.4early43.80Mount Horeb/Barneveld (45.3)
135▼39
Monona Grove4-6D2Division rank #2158.0early73.20—
141▲44
Jefferson6-4D4Division rank #1857.8early470Big FootD4 (48.1)
142▼6
Edgerton9-2D4Division rank #1957.7early53.50McFarlandD3 (46)
153▼94
Kettle Moraine4-6D2Division rank #2256.6early66.70—
164▼20
Milwaukee Reagan7-3D2Division rank #2355.4early40.60Brookfield AcademyD5 (45.1)
170▼46
East Troy5-5D4Division rank #2054.7early35.10Clinton (39.3)
171▲24
Saint Francis6-4D4Division rank #2154.5early33.50Milwaukee Vincent/Destiny (43.6)
173▼5
Racine Case4-6D1Division rank #2054.4early52.20Westosha Central (37.7)
176▼44
Marshfield6-4D2Division rank #2454.2early44.60Oshkosh North (40.6)
177▼64
West Bend East4-6D2Division rank #2554.1early52.80Port Washington (42.4)
190▼11
Green Bay Southwest4-6D2Division rank #2652.6early52.20De PereD2 (44.2)
193▲12
Oregon4-6D2Division rank #2752.5early52.10Beaver Dam (43.4)
204▲84
D.C. Everest6-5D1Division rank #2151.6early54.40Oshkosh West (50.3)
206▲20
Germantown5-5D2Division rank #2851.3early56.90Wauwatosa West (50.6)
211▲6
Denmark7-4D4Division rank #2250.9early59.80—
212▼47
Madison La Follette6-4D1Division rank #2250.7early55.10Madison WestD1 (42.8)
214▼86
Middleton8-3D1Division rank #2350.6early47.10Madison East (28.9)
225▼24
Mauston6-4D4Division rank #2349.5early670—
228▼62
Kewaskum6-5D4Division rank #2449.0early58.30Milwaukee Lutheran (51.9)
233▲21
Ripon4-6D4Division rank #2548.6early61.80—
235▲1
University School of Milwaukee5-5D4Division rank #2648.5early560Catholic CentralD7 (46.2)
236▼96
Chippewa Falls3-7D2Division rank #2948.3early69.20—
239▲65
Big Foot4-6D4Division rank #2748.1early480Turner (38.2)
270▼1
De Pere4-6D2Division rank #3044.2early56.10—
283▲75
South Milwaukee6-4D2Division rank #3143.1early400Shorewood/Messmer (24.1)
285▼12
Manitowoc Lincoln4-6D1Division rank #2443.0early74.50—
288▲19
Madison West4-6D1Division rank #2542.8early39.80Madison East (28.9)
296▼43
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln4-6D1Division rank #2641.9early67.60—
311▲51
Cedarburg4-6D2Division rank #3239.7early64.60—
322▼52
Campbellsport3-7D4Division rank #2838.7early570—
345▲7
Northland Pines5-5D4Division rank #2935.4early48.20—
360▲13
Milwaukee Bradley Tech0-0D1Division rank #2732.1early—0—
367▲20
Obama SCTE3-7D4Division rank #3031.1early58.70—
370▼2
Black River Falls5-5D4Division rank #3130.3early600—

Rankings and records here update once a day, when the ratings are recalculated each morning; each school’s page updates after every game. Records are the official season record: a forfeit counts, a Seeding Only replacement does not. The rating itself uses only played games; hover a record to see how many.

By division

200 of 410 without a division on file

Division 1 top 8 of 27

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
4▲2
Fond du Lac9-2D1Division rank #182.6early
5▲10
Franklin10-2D1Division rank #282.6early
9–
Bay Port13-1D1Division rank #380.5early
11▲3
Muskego14-0D1Division rank #478.1early
16▲41
Mukwonago7-4D1Division rank #576.2early
25▼9
Kimberly12-1D1Division rank #672.6early
39▲16
Eau Claire Memorial5-5D1Division rank #769.8early
44▼33
Appleton North8-4D1Division rank #869.2early

Division 2 top 8 of 32

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
1–
Waunakee12-2D2Division rank #185.6early
13▲23
Waterford9-2D2Division rank #278.0early
18▲27
Badger6-4D2Division rank #375.3early
23▲15
Brookfield East12-2D2Division rank #473.3early
26▲11
Superior10-3D2Division rank #572.5early
48▼25
Waukesha West9-4D2Division rank #668.5early
49▲65
Pulaski9-2D2Division rank #768.5early
57▼35
Holmen7-4D2Division rank #867.3early

Division 3 top 8 of 31

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
6▲1
Menomonie11-2D3Division rank #182.3early
8▲11
West De Pere11-1D3Division rank #280.9early
21▲7
New Berlin Eisenhower11-2D3Division rank #374.6early
35▲43
Medford11-1D3Division rank #471.0early
36▲4
Menasha12-2D3Division rank #570.9early
37▲60
Greendale6-4D3Division rank #670.3early
45▼6
DeForest14-0D3Division rank #768.8early
47▼3
Plymouth10-2D3Division rank #868.7early

Division 4 top 8 of 31

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
7▼3
Saint Croix Central8-3D4Division rank #181.5early
12–
Catholic Memorial12-2D4Division rank #278.0early
20▲4
Berlin9-3D4Division rank #374.7early
31▲21
Winneconne7-4D4Division rank #471.4early
34▼13
Kiel13-1D4Division rank #571.1early
46▲66
Lake Mills10-2D4Division rank #668.8early
66▼20
River Valley11-2D4Division rank #765.9early
67▼6
Martin Luther8-3D4Division rank #865.8early

Division 5 top 8 of 29

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
2–
Stratford13-1D5Division rank #183.9early
14▼9
Amherst11-1D5Division rank #278.0early
30▼22
Lake Country Lutheran13-1D5Division rank #371.5early
33▲23
Northwestern11-1D5Division rank #471.1early
40▲62
Bloomer7-3D5Division rank #569.6early
41▲7
Cedar Grove-Belgium9-2D5Division rank #669.4early
52▼34
Racine St. Catherine's10-2D5Division rank #767.8early
64▲70
Chilton9-3D5Division rank #866.2early

Division 6 top 8 of 30

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
15▲26
Colby8-3D6Division rank #176.6early
17▼7
Regis13-1D6Division rank #275.7early
19▲14
Abbotsford12-1D6Division rank #374.9early
22▲27
Mondovi12-1D6Division rank #473.6early
24▼11
Saint Mary's Springs12-2D6Division rank #572.8early
27▲61
Bonduel7-3D6Division rank #671.9early
28▲57
Spring Valley10-2D6Division rank #771.9early
38▲20
Auburndale8-3D6Division rank #869.9early

Division 7 top 8 of 30

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
3–
Bangor12-1D7Division rank #182.7early
10▲7
Edgar12-2D7Division rank #279.2early
32▼1
Black Hawk0-0D7Division rank #371.4early
71▲29
Hilbert11-1D7Division rank #465.1early
74▲87
River Ridge8-4D7Division rank #564.8early
96▼1
Turtle Lake8-4D7Division rank #662.5early
103▲68
Brookwood7-3D7Division rank #762.2early
120▼33
Clear Lake5-5D7Division rank #859.9early

Conference strength

mean ES rating of members
ConferenceTeamsMean ESTop team
Classic Eight964.3Muskego (78.1)
Marawood563Stratford (83.9)
Big Rivers862.1Menomonie (82.3)
Valley Football Association-North561.9Kimberly (72.6)
Southeast761.2Franklin (82.6)
Capitol - North660.8Lake Mills (68.8)
Mississippi Valley760.5Onalaska (68.4)
Valley Football Association-South560.1Fond du Lac (82.6)
Southern Lakes859.9Waterford (78.0)
Eastern Wisconsin859.5Kiel (71.1)
Middle Border858.4Saint Croix Central (81.5)
Central Wisconsin - Large757.6Amherst (78.0)
Greater Metro956.8Brookfield East (73.3)
Badger - North756.2Waunakee (85.6)
Lakeland655.7Unity (65.0)
Cloverbelt755.3Colby (76.6)
Fox River Classic1055Bay Port (80.5)
Dunn-St. Croix753.9Mondovi (73.6)
Wisconsin Flyway753.5Saint Mary's Springs (72.8)
Bay952.6West De Pere (80.9)
North Shore1052.5Homestead (66.1)
Parkland752.3New Berlin Eisenhower (74.6)
Metro Classic852.1Racine St. Catherine's (67.8)
Southwest Wisconsin Activities851.7Lancaster (67.4)
Badger - South851.5Milton (66.9)
East Central851Berlin (74.7)
Valley Football Association-West549.3Stevens Point Area Senior High (55.2)
Great Northern749.2Medford (71.0)
North Eastern949Wrightstown (64.6)
Heart O' North948.8Northwestern (71.1)
Six Rivers548.5Black Hawk (71.4)
Scenic Bluffs748.3Bangor (82.7)
Rock Valley948.2Evansville (61.1)
Cloverwood848Abbotsford (74.9)
Big East947.7Cedar Grove-Belgium (69.4)
Marinette-Oconto/Packerland/Northern Lakes Large447.5Kewaunee (56.5)
Big Eight947.4Madison Memorial (67.4)
Southwest Wisconsin846.9River Valley (65.9)
Trailways - Large546.9Markesan (57.9)
Trailways - Small646.3Johnson Creek (63.0)
Capitol - South446Belleville (52.3)
Central Wisconsin - Small644.5Almond-Bancroft (57.2)
Midwest Classic744.2Lake Country Lutheran (71.5)
Woodland643.7Whitnall (56.6)
Independents442.5Wausau East (52.7)
Dairyland640.7Melrose-Mindoro (55.9)
South Central839.3Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (62.2)
Ridge & Valley538.1Ithaca (53.6)
Milwaukee City (Blackbourn)527.3Milwaukee Reagan (55.4)
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