Camas No. 1 in Class 4A in first Associated Press football state rankings
The Camas Papermakers are the top-ranked team in Class 4A as the Associated Press released its first high school football state rankings on the season.
The rankings are voted upon by media members from across the state. Seven members voted in the first polling.
Camas (2-0) garnered four first-place votes to receive 66 points to outdistance No. 2 Sumner, which had 61 points. Skyview (2-0) came in at No. 5.
In Class 1A, Seton Catholic was ranked No. 2, just behind perennial state power Royal. La Center was ranked No. 4.
In a curious result of the first week of balloting, Hockinson (0-2) garnered enough points to come in at No. 10 in Class 2A.
AP state football rankings
(AP) — How a state panel of sports writers rates Washington high school football teams in the weekly Associated Press poll of 2024, by WIAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
Class 4A
| Rank | School | Total Points | |
| 1. | Camas (4) (2-0) | 66 | |
| 2. | Sumner (2) (2-0) | 61 | |
| 3. | Gonzaga Prep (2-0) | 47 | |
| 4. | Kennedy Catholic (2-0) | 44 | |
| 5. | Skyview (2-0) | 28 | |
| 6. | Lake Stevens (0-2) | 22 | |
| 7. | Eastlake (1-1) | 21 | |
| 8. | Yelm (2-0) | 18 | |
| 9. | Richland (1) (2-0) | 17 | |
| 10. | Curtis (2-0) | 13 |
Others receiving votes: South Kitsap 10, Woodinville 9, Arlington 9, Skyline 7, Mead 5, Chiawana 4, Union 4, Glacier Peak 2, Olympia 2, Graham-Kapowsin 2, Battle Ground 1.
Class 3A
| Rank | School | Total Points | ||
| 1. | Bellevue (6) (2-0) | 60 | ||
| 2. | Kennewick (1) (2-0) | 57 | ||
| 3. | Eastside Catholic (2-0) | 54 | ||
| 4. | O’Dea (2-0) | 45 | ||
| 5. | Monroe (2-0) | 35 | ||
| 6. | Roosevelt (1-1) | 29 | ||
| 7. | Lincoln-Tacoma (1-1) | 22 | ||
| 8. | Central Valley (2-0) | 21 | ||
| 9. | Yelm (2-0) | 18 | ||
| 10. | Marysville-Getchell (2-0) | 9 | ||
| (tie) | Lakes (2-0) | 9 | ||
Others receiving votes: Shadle Park 7, Oak Harbor 6, Mount Tahoma 5, Ridgeline 5, Mercer Island 4, Decatur 4, Shorecrest 3, Seattle Prep 1, Shorewood 1, Kelso 1.
Class 2A
| Rank | School | Total Points | |
| 1. | Anacortes (4) (2-0) | 54 | |
| (tie) | Tumwater (2) (2-0) | 54 | |
| 3. | Archbishop Murphy (2-0) | 44 | |
| 4. | Lynden (2-0) | 42 | |
| 5. | W. F. West (2-0) | 36 | |
| 6. | Othello (2-0) | 33 | |
| 7. | Orting (2-0) | 17 | |
| 8. | Ephrata (2-0) | 15 | |
| 9. | West Valley (Spokane) (2-0) | 14 | |
| 10. | Hockinson (0-2) | 6 |
Others receiving votes: Fife 5, Ridgefield 4, East Valley (Yakima) 3, Franklin Pierce 2, East Valley (Spokane) 1.
Class 1A
| Rank | School | Total Points | |
| 1. | Royal (6) (2-0) | 60 | |
| 2. | Seton Catholic (2-0) | 49 | |
| 3. | Nooksack Valley (2-0) | 41 | |
| 4. | La Center (2-0) | 34 | |
| 5. | Cashmere (2-0) | 33 | |
| 6. | Meridian (2-0) | 25 | |
| 7. | Life Christian Academy (2-0) | 23 | |
| 8. | Zillah (2-0) | 21 | |
| 9. | Mount Baker (2-0) | 9 | |
| 10. | Blaine (2-0) | 8 |
Others receiving votes: Cascade Christian 6, Granite Falls 6, Kalama 6, Lynden Christian 4, King’s Way Christian 2, Castle Rock 2, Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 1.
Class 2B
| Rank | School | Total Points | |
| 1. | Okanogan (5) (2-0) | 50 | |
| 2. | Freeman (2-0) | 42 | |
| 3. | Toledo (2-0) | 36 | |
| 4. | Napavine (1-1) | 33 | |
| 5. | Onalaska (1-1) | 22 | |
| (tie) | Northwest Christian (Colbert) (2-0) | 22 | |
| 7. | La Salle (2-0) | 19 | |
| 8. | Newport (2-0) | 16 | |
| 9. | Asotin (2-0) | 10 | |
| 10. | Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (2-0) | 6 |
Others receiving votes: Liberty (Spangle) 4, Goldendale-Klickitat 4, Warden 4, Morton/White Pass 4, Ilwaco 2, Reardan 1.
Class 1B
| Rank | School | Total Points | |
| 1. | Liberty Christian (1) (2-0) | 46 | |
| 2. | Wilbur-Creston (4) (2-0) | 40 | |
| (tie) | Naselle (2-0) | 40 | |
| 4. | Almira/Coulee-Hartline (2-0) | 28 | |
| 5. | Neah Bay (2-1) | 19 |
Others receiving votes: Pomeroy 12, Odessa 9, DeSales (Walla Walla) 6.
