South Carolina high school football media poll: Greenville tops AAAA after Week 0 win

The first week of the South Carolina high school football regular season is finished and across the state, media members have submitted their top 10 teams in each of the SCHSL classifications.

Here are the South Carolina Associated Press Week 0 rankings.

Note: Local teams from Anderson, Cherokee, Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg and Union counties are in bold. First-place votes are in parentheses.

Class AAAAA

1. Summerville (8 first-place votes) (0-0)

2. Byrnes (5) (1-0)

3. Dutch Fork (6) (0-1)

4. Gaffney (0-1)

5. Fort Dorchester (0-0)

6. Sumter (2) (1-0)

7. T.L. Hanna (1-0)

8. Lexington (1-0)

9. Hillcrest (1-0)

10. Spartanburg (0-1)

Others receiving votes: Dorman, River Bluff, Cane Bay, J.L. Mann, White Knoll, Carolina Forest and Nation Ford.

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Class AAAA

1. Greenville (11) (1-0)

2. South Florence (3) (1-0)

3. Northwestern (4) (0-1)

4. South Pointe (2) (1-0)

5. Hartsville (1) (1-0)

6. James Island (1-0)

7. Westside (0-0)

8. Catawba Ridge (1-0)

9. Greenwood (1-0)

10. Irmo (1-0), Ridge View (1-0) (tied)

Others receiving votes: West Florence, Indian Land and North Augusta.

Top Greenville football players to watch: Quarterbacks | Running backs | Wide receivers | Offensive linemen | Defensive linemen | Linebackers | Defensive Backs

Class AAA

1. Dillon (16) (0-0)

2. D.W. Daniel (2) (1-0)

3. Clinton (2) (1-0)

4. Camden (1-0)

5. Chester (1-0)

6. Belton-Honea Path (0-0)

7. Beaufort (0-1)

8. Gilbert (0-0)

9. Broome (1-0)

10. Chapman (1) (1-0)

Others receiving votes: Manning, Brookland-Cayce, Crestwood, Powdersville, Seneca, Loris, Philip Simmons and Hanahan.

Top Anderson, Pickens Football Players to Watch: Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Receivers, Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Defensive Backs

Class AA

1. Abbeville (17) (1-0)

2. Gray Collegiate (4) (1-0)

3. Oceanside Collegiate (1-0)

4. Fairfield Central (1-0)

5. Marion (1-0)

6. Andrew Jackson (0-0)

7. Silver Bluff (1-0)

8. Strom Thurmond (1-0)

9. Hampton County (1-0)

10. Saluda (1-0)

Others receiving votes: Barnwell, Woodland, Ninety Six, Blacksburg and Newberry.

Top Spartanburg Football Players to Watch: Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Defensive Backs

Class A

1. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (13) (1-0)

2. Christ Church (4) (0-1)

3. Lewisville (1) (0-1)

4. Lamar (3) (1-0)

5. St. Joseph's (1-0)

6. Southside Christian (0-1)

7. Whale Branch (0-0)

8. Calhoun County (1-0)

9. Lake View (0-1)

10. Johnsonville (0-1)

Others receiving votes: Latta, Cross, Wagener-Salley, Denmark-Olar, Blackville-Hilda, Hannah Pamplico, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, Baptist Hill, C.A. Johnson and Great Falls.

Voters this week: Cam Adams (Greenwood Index Journal), Sam Albuquerque (Spartanburg Herald-Journal/The Greenville News/Anderson Independent-Mail), Lou Bezjak (The State Newspaper), Jed Blackwell (Prep RedZone), Travis Boland (Times and Democrat), Dennis Brunson (High School Sports Report), Scott Chancey (Florence Morning News), Tyler Cupp (WRHI), Chris Dearing (The State/Prep RedZone), Thomas Grant (Prep RedZone), Ian Guerin (Prep RedZone), Justin Jarrett (LowCo Sports), Travis Jenkins (Chester News and Reporter), Gene Knight (WRHI), Tim Leible (Sumter Item), James McBee (Boiling Springs Sports Journal), Chris Miller (WRHI), Todd Shanesy (The Greenville News/Anderson Independent-Mail), David Shelton (Post & Courier/High School Report), Joe Wedra (MyHorry News), Pete Yanity (WSPA).

This article originally appeared on Herald-Journal: South Carolina high school football: Week 0 statewide media rankings