LITTLE ROCK — The preseason top 10 overall high school football teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, as voted by a panel of Associated Press-member sports writers and broadcasters. Ranking is given with first-place votes received and total points.
OVERALL
- Spr. Har-Ber (5) 83
- Bryant (1) 70
- Fayetteville 69
- North Little Rock (1) 62
- Greenwood 50
- Bentonville 40
- Pulaski Academy (2) 33
- Jonesboro 21
- Bentonville West 20
- FS Northside 12; (tie)Pine Bluff 12
Others receiving votes: El Dorado 9, Conway 7, FS Southside 4, Batesville 1, Warren 1, Wynne 1.
Class 6A
- Greenwood (9) 45
- Jonesboro 29
- Pine Bluff 26
- El Dorado 23
- Benton 7
Others receiving votes: West Memphis 5.
Class 5A
- Pulaski Academy (11) 45
- Wynne 32
- Batesville 19
- Alma 15
- LR Christian 12
Others receiving votes: Morrilton 4, Watson Chapel 3, White Hall 2, HS Lakeside 2, LR McClellan 1.
Class 4A
- Warren (7) 41
- Nashville (1) 25
- Pea Ridge 21
- Pulaski Robinson (1) 20
- Stuttgart 12
Others receiving votes: Prairie Grove 11, Arkadelphia 3, Booneville 1, Lonoke 1.
Class 3A
- Prescott (8) 0-0 42
- Charleston (1) 0-0 27
- Junction City 0-0 24
- Harding Academy 0-0 9
- Rivercrest 0-0 8
Others receiving votes: Bald Knob 6, Harmony Grove 6, Fordyce 4, Newport 3, Piggott 3, Glen Rose 2, Paris 1.
Class 2A
- Mount Ida (8) 44
- Rison 25
- Camden Harmony Grove 20
- Danville 16
- Des Arc 10
Others receiving votes: Hampton 6, England (1) 5, Earle 4, Foreman 2, Hector 1, Cross County 1, Bearden 1.