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ES Power Rating · Football

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 1 · 186 games rated · home edge -0.28 · prior from 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17 · How it works →

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

Divisions 1, 4 and 7

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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
3new
Bangor12-1D7Division rank #182.2early52.70Melrose-MindoroD6 (52.7)
4new
Saint Croix Central8-3D4Division rank #180.4early52.60Durand-ArkansawD6 (52.6)
6new
Fond du Lac9-2D1Division rank #179.7early77.31FranklinD1 (77.3)
9new
Bay Port13-1D1Division rank #278.6early43.90Manitowoc LincolnD1 (43.9)
11new
Appleton North8-4D1Division rank #377.8early60.41Stevens Point Area Senior High (60.4)
12new
Catholic Memorial12-2D4Division rank #277.6early53.20Oconomowoc (53.2)
14new
Muskego14-0D1Division rank #477.3early71.51MarquetteD1 (71.5)
15new
Franklin10-2D1Division rank #577.3early79.70—
16new
Kimberly12-1D1Division rank #676.9early550Oshkosh West (55)
17new
Edgar12-2D7Division rank #275.6early59.21Baldwin-WoodvilleD4 (59.2)
20new
Oak Creek5-5D1Division rank #774.5early47.60Wisconsin LutheranD3 (47.6)
21new
Kiel13-1D4Division rank #374.5early55.20KewauneeD5 (55.2)
24new
Berlin9-3D4Division rank #473.6early48.80MosineeD3 (48.8)
26new
Arrowhead4-6D1Division rank #873.1early42.30Waukesha South (42.3)
29new
Neenah5-6D1Division rank #972.7early45.60Wisconsin Rapids LincolnD1 (45.6)
30new
Lakeside Lutheran7-5D4Division rank #572.7early37.40Adams-Friendship (37.4)
31new
Black Hawk0-0D7Division rank #372.7early—0—
35new
Marquette8-4D1Division rank #1071.5early77.30—
46new
River Valley11-2D4Division rank #668.2early36.80NekoosaD5 (36.8)
52new
Winneconne7-4D4Division rank #767.5early48.80Southern Door (48.8)
53new
Hudson4-6D1Division rank #1167.4early71.60—
55new
Eau Claire Memorial5-5D1Division rank #1267.2early50.60La Crosse Logan (50.6)
57new
Mukwonago7-4D1Division rank #1367.0early52.50Waukesha North (52.5)
61new
Martin Luther8-3D4Division rank #866.6early50.50Greenfield (50.5)
67new
Wrightstown10-3D4Division rank #966.0early26.10Clintonville (26.1)
69new
Osceola6-4D4Division rank #1065.4early42.50ArcadiaD5 (42.5)
72new
Little Chute5-5D4Division rank #1164.9early46.40Marinette (46.4)
74new
Milwaukee King9-1D1Division rank #1464.5early32.30Shorewood/Messmer (32.3)
77new
Green Bay Preble6-5D1Division rank #1564.3early44.30De PereD2 (44.3)
84new
Sheboygan Falls7-3D4Division rank #1263.4early33.30Brown Deer (33.3)
87new
Clear Lake5-5D7Division rank #462.8early42.40Glenwood City (42.4)
94new
Gilman9-3D7Division rank #562.0early27.80Crandon (27.8)
95new
Turtle Lake8-4D7Division rank #661.9early43.80HurleyD7 (43.8)
99new
Verona7-3D1Division rank #1661.8early31.90Janesville Parker (31.9)
100new
Hilbert11-1D7Division rank #761.4early32.60Mishicot (32.6)
112new
Lake Mills10-2D4Division rank #1360.6early79.10—
119new
Madison Memorial12-1D1Division rank #1760.0early63.51Sun Prairie (63.5)
124new
East Troy5-5D4Division rank #1459.5early49.70Clinton (49.7)
126new
Freedom11-1D4Division rank #1559.3early33.80Oconto Falls (33.8)
128new
Middleton8-3D1Division rank #1859.2early35.30Madison East (35.3)
129new
Baldwin-Woodville8-3D4Division rank #1659.2early75.60—
135new
Reedsville6-5D7Division rank #857.9early430OzaukeeD6 (43)
136new
Edgerton9-2D4Division rank #1757.9early45.80McFarlandD3 (45.8)
146new
Almond-Bancroft10-1D7Division rank #957.3early47.40Fall River/Rio (47.4)
153new
Indian Trail High School & Academy8-3D1Division rank #1956.9early64.50—
154new
Evansville9-2D4Division rank #1856.8early37.20Brodhead/Juda (37.2)
156new
Lourdes Academy12-1D7Division rank #1056.6early26.90North Fond du Lac (26.9)
159new
Athens5-5D7Division rank #1156.4early37.50Rib Lake/Prentice (37.5)
161new
River Ridge8-4D7Division rank #1255.9early36.50Iowa-Grant (36.5)
165new
Madison La Follette6-4D1Division rank #2055.5early40.60Madison WestD1 (40.6)
166new
Kewaskum6-5D4Division rank #1955.5early49.60Milwaukee Lutheran (49.6)
168new
Racine Case4-6D1Division rank #2155.4early35.90Westosha Central (35.9)
171new
Brookwood7-3D7Division rank #1355.3early23.80Boscobel (23.8)
174new
Xavier5-5D4Division rank #2055.0early21.60Green Bay West (21.6)
181new
Potosi0-0D7Division rank #1454.8early—0—
185new
Jefferson6-4D4Division rank #2154.5early40.80Big FootD4 (40.8)
195new
Saint Francis6-4D4Division rank #2252.8early41.80Milwaukee Vincent/Destiny (41.8)
201new
Mauston6-4D4Division rank #2352.5early54.30—
208new
Loyal5-5D7Division rank #1551.2early69.30—
216new
Greenwood6-4D7Division rank #1650.6early30.70Tomahawk (30.7)
217new
Denmark7-4D4Division rank #2450.6early570—
221new
De Soto7-3D7Division rank #1750.4early21.10Wonewoc-Center/Weston (21.1)
228new
Ithaca8-3D7Division rank #1849.6early29.10Riverdale (29.1)
236new
University School of Milwaukee5-5D4Division rank #2548.4early42.80Catholic CentralD7 (42.8)
239new
Webster4-5D7Division rank #1947.8early—0—
243new
Appleton East6-4D1Division rank #2247.1early42.40D.C. EverestD1 (42.4)
253new
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln4-6D1Division rank #2345.6early72.70—
254new
Ripon4-6D4Division rank #2645.5early52.70—
257new
Pittsville5-4D7Division rank #2045.3early670—
263new
Highland5-5D7Division rank #2145.0early56.40—
270new
Campbellsport3-7D4Division rank #2744.3early59.80—
273new
Manitowoc Lincoln4-6D1Division rank #2443.9early78.60—
275new
Hurley8-3D7Division rank #2243.8early61.90—
284new
Catholic Central6-5D7Division rank #2342.8early48.40—
288new
D.C. Everest6-5D1Division rank #2542.4early47.10—
304new
Big Foot4-6D4Division rank #2840.8early54.50—
307new
Madison West4-6D1Division rank #2640.6early55.50—
314new
Rosholt4-6D7Division rank #2439.9early39.60Oconto (39.6)
321new
Randolph7-3D7Division rank #2538.1early17.10Westfield (17.1)
332new
Hillsboro5-5D7Division rank #2636.9early73.20—
338new
Eleva-Strum6-4D7Division rank #2736.4early67.70—
339new
Blair-Taylor8-3D7Division rank #2836.3early25.90Luther (25.9)
345new
Cashton5-5D7Division rank #2935.5early33.80Weyauwega-Fremont (33.8)
352new
Northland Pines5-5D4Division rank #2933.6early54.90—
368new
Black River Falls5-5D4Division rank #3031.8early66.70—
370new
Augusta6-4D7Division rank #3031.7early29.20Thorp (29.2)
373new
Milwaukee Bradley Tech0-0D1Division rank #2731.0early—0—
387new
Obama SCTE3-7D4Division rank #3127.8early54.50—

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

199 of 409 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
6new
Fond du Lac9-2D1Division rank #179.7early
9new
Bay Port13-1D1Division rank #278.6early
11new
Appleton North8-4D1Division rank #377.8early
14new
Muskego14-0D1Division rank #477.3early
15new
Franklin10-2D1Division rank #577.3early
16new
Kimberly12-1D1Division rank #676.9early
20new
Oak Creek5-5D1Division rank #774.5early
26new
Arrowhead4-6D1Division rank #873.1early

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
1new
Waunakee12-2D2Division rank #189.0early
22new
Holmen7-4D2Division rank #273.6early
23new
Waukesha West9-4D2Division rank #373.6early
27new
Brookfield Central8-3D2Division rank #473.0early
32new
Homestead8-3D2Division rank #572.3early
36new
Waterford9-2D2Division rank #671.4early
37new
Superior10-3D2Division rank #771.3early
38new
Brookfield East12-2D2Division rank #870.5early

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
7new
Menomonie11-2D3Division rank #179.1early
19new
West De Pere11-1D3Division rank #274.6early
28new
New Berlin Eisenhower11-2D3Division rank #372.9early
34new
Onalaska8-2D3Division rank #471.6early
39new
DeForest14-0D3Division rank #570.3early
40new
Menasha12-2D3Division rank #669.6early
44new
Plymouth10-2D3Division rank #769.0early
54new
River Falls8-3D3Division rank #867.2early

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
4new
Saint Croix Central8-3D4Division rank #180.4early
12new
Catholic Memorial12-2D4Division rank #277.6early
21new
Kiel13-1D4Division rank #374.5early
24new
Berlin9-3D4Division rank #473.6early
30new
Lakeside Lutheran7-5D4Division rank #572.7early
46new
River Valley11-2D4Division rank #668.2early
52new
Winneconne7-4D4Division rank #767.5early
61new
Martin Luther8-3D4Division rank #866.6early

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
2new
Stratford13-1D5Division rank #186.0early
5new
Amherst11-1D5Division rank #280.0early
8new
Lake Country Lutheran13-1D5Division rank #378.9early
18new
Racine St. Catherine's10-2D5Division rank #475.4early
48new
Cedar Grove-Belgium9-2D5Division rank #567.7early
56new
Northwestern11-1D5Division rank #667.2early
62new
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau10-2D5Division rank #766.5early
75new
Elk Mound6-4D5Division rank #864.4early

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
10new
Regis13-1D6Division rank #178.1early
13new
Saint Mary's Springs12-2D6Division rank #277.5early
33new
Abbotsford12-1D6Division rank #371.7early
41new
Colby8-3D6Division rank #469.5early
42new
Lancaster9-2D6Division rank #569.4early
47new
Mineral Point11-1D6Division rank #668.0early
49new
Mondovi12-1D6Division rank #767.7early
50new
Grantsburg6-4D6Division rank #867.6early

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
3new
Bangor12-1D7Division rank #182.2early
17new
Edgar12-2D7Division rank #275.6early
31new
Black Hawk0-0D7Division rank #372.7early
87new
Clear Lake5-5D7Division rank #462.8early
94new
Gilman9-3D7Division rank #562.0early
95new
Turtle Lake8-4D7Division rank #661.9early
100new
Hilbert11-1D7Division rank #761.4early
135new
Reedsville6-5D7Division rank #857.9early

Conference strength

mean ES rating of members
ConferenceTeamsMean ESTop team
Classic Eight964.8Catholic Memorial (77.6)
Mississippi Valley763.2Holmen (73.6)
Big Rivers863.1Menomonie (79.1)
Valley Football Association-North562.7Appleton North (77.8)
Marawood562.6Stratford (86.0)
Southeast762.3Franklin (77.3)
Valley Football Association-South561.1Fond du Lac (79.7)
Eastern Wisconsin860.8Kiel (74.5)
Capitol - North659.6Lakeside Lutheran (72.7)
Middle Border858.4Saint Croix Central (80.4)
Central Wisconsin - Large757.8Amherst (80.0)
Greater Metro957.6Brookfield Central (73.0)
Wisconsin Flyway756.2Saint Mary's Springs (77.5)
Southern Lakes856.1Waterford (71.4)
Badger - North755.6Waunakee (89.0)
Fox River Classic1055.3Bay Port (78.6)
Lakeland654.7Grantsburg (67.6)
Cloverbelt753.9Regis (78.1)
Metro Classic853.7Racine St. Catherine's (75.4)
North Shore1052.7Homestead (72.3)
Dunn-St. Croix752.4Mondovi (67.7)
Parkland751.8New Berlin Eisenhower (72.9)
Bay951.6West De Pere (74.6)
Badger - South851.5Watertown (64.3)
Southwest Wisconsin Activities851Lancaster (69.4)
East Central850.9Berlin (73.6)
North Eastern950.5Wrightstown (66.0)
Valley Football Association-West550.3Stevens Point Area Senior High (60.4)
Cloverwood850Abbotsford (71.7)
Rock Valley949.3East Troy (59.5)
Big East948.6Cedar Grove-Belgium (67.7)
Marinette-Oconto/Packerland/Northern Lakes Large448.6Kewaunee (55.2)
Scenic Bluffs748.5Bangor (82.2)
Great Northern748Medford (64.1)
Big Eight948Verona (61.8)
Heart O' North947.9Northwestern (67.2)
Six Rivers547Black Hawk (72.7)
Central Wisconsin - Small646.9Almond-Bancroft (57.3)
Southwest Wisconsin846.8River Valley (68.2)
Midwest Classic746.5Lake Country Lutheran (78.9)
Trailways - Large546.4Markesan (56.4)
Capitol - South444.7Cambridge (53.1)
Trailways - Small644.3Johnson Creek (63.4)
Woodland642.4Greenfield (50.5)
South Central841.5Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (66.5)
Ridge & Valley538De Soto (50.4)
Independents437.9Wausau East (45.7)
Dairyland637.7Melrose-Mindoro (52.7)
Milwaukee City (Blackbourn)527.1Milwaukee Reagan (57.5)
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