USA POLL
2026 FINAL
First-place votes in parentheses
CLASS 6A
1.
180
 defeated 6A #12 Zionsville, 48-10
2.
159
 defeated 6A Perry Meridian, 47-10
3.
135
 lost to 6A #10 Carmel, 48-45
4.
109
 defeated 6A Lawrence Central, 17-13
5.
102
 defeated 6A #9 Merrillville, 43-33
6.
92
 defeated 6A Valparaiso, 41-14
7.
82
 defeated 6A Whiteland, 48-14
8.
61
 defeated 6A Noblesville, 35-0
9.
30
 lost to 6A #5 Crown Point, 43-33
10.
25
 defeated 6A #3 Westfield, 48-45
11.
9
 lost to 6A Franklin Central, 41-23
12.
6
 lost to 6A #1 Brownsburg, 48-10
CLASS 5A
1.
161
 defeated 5A #14 Mount Vernon (Fortville), 49-7
2.
146
 defeated 5A #5 Pendleton Heights, 53-35
3.
133
 defeated 5A Franklin, 63-0
4.
121
 defeated 5A Fort Wayne Wayne, 44-0
5.
120
 lost to 5A #2 New Palestine, 53-35
6.
100
 lost to 5A #10 Castle, 30-29
7.
81
 defeated 5A Anderson, 87-0
8.
68
 defeated 5A Indianapolis Arsenal Tech, 57-0
9.
39
 defeated 5A Fort Wayne South, 37-14
10.
9
 defeated 5A #6 Floyd Central, 30-29
11.
3
 defeated 5A South Bend Adams, 54-28
3
 defeated 5A Terre Haute North, 49-7
13.
2
 defeated 5A New Albany, 45-13
14.
1
 defeated 5A McCutcheon, 49-21
1
 lost to 5A #1 Indianapolis Cathedral, 49-7
CLASS 4A
1.
154
 defeated 4A DeKalb, 43-13
2.
147
 defeated 4A Greenwood, 56-13
3.
144
 defeated 4A Northview, 38-31
4.
122
 defeated 4A Jennings County, 68-7
5.
111
 defeated 4A Columbia City, 53-17
6.
107
 defeated 4A #9 South Bend St. Joseph, 28-27
7.
62
 defeated 4A Brebeuf Jesuit, 38-7
8.
52
 lost to 4A #11 Heritage Hills, 42-26
9.
48
 lost to 4A #6 Northridge, 28-27
10.
32
 defeated 4A Jay County, 49-22
11.
10
 defeated 4A #8 Evansville Reitz, 42-26
CLASS 3A
1.
175
 defeated 3A #3 Gibson Southern, 63-28
2.
151
 defeated 3A Benton Central, 49-0
3.
135
 lost to 3A #1 Evansville Memorial, 63-28
4.
132
 defeated 3A Vincennes Lincoln, 29-0
5.
99
 defeated 3A Greensburg, 57-23
6.
75
7.
63
 defeated 3A Norwell, 54-14
8.
53
 defeated 3A Mount Vernon (Posey), 35-6
9.
46
 lost to 3A West Lafayette, 54-26
10.
36
 defeated 3A Speedway, 43-21
11.
8
 lost to 3A Heritage, 20-17, OT
12.
5
13.
2
 defeated 3A Jimtown, 50-15
CLASS 2A
1.
167
 defeated 2A Salem, 41-7
2.
152
 defeated 2A Greencastle, 56-0
3.
150
 defeated 2A Triton Central, 35-13
4.
120
 defeated 2A Bremen, 41-13
5.
109
 defeated 2A Indianapolis Ritter, 39-0
6.
80
 defeated 2A Alexandria, 47-0
7.
78
8.
68
9.
31
 defeated 2A Paoli, 42-21
10.
22
 defeated 2A Shenandoah, 33-16
11.
8
 defeated 2A Rensselaer Central, 21-0
CLASS 1A
1.
176
 defeated 1A Sheridan, 50-20
2.
165
 defeated 1A North Central (Farmersburg), 42-7
3.
139
 defeated 1A West Washington, 41-27
4.
109
 defeated 1A Winamac, 48-20
5.
99
 defeated 1A Southwood, 70-7
6.
80
7.
79
 lost to 1A #10 Knightstown, 22-14
8.
76
 defeated 1A Edinburgh, 68-10
9.
32
10.
17
 defeated 1A #7 Wes-Del, 22-14
11.
7
12.
5
 defeated 1A Clinton Central, 55-22
13.
2
2
 defeated 1A North Newton, 38-8
15.
1
 defeated 1A Northfield, 32-26