South Dakota Prep Media Football Polls – September 8, 2026

The South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll for the week of Sept. 8 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes are listed in parentheses.

Class 11AAA
1. Brandon Valley (16) 2-0 100 1

2. Sioux Falls Jefferson (5) 2-0 88 2

3. Bishop O’Gorman 1-1 60 3

4. Sioux Falls Lincoln 1-1 43 4

5. Harrisburg 1-1 21 RV

Receiving votes: Roosevelt 3.

Class 11AA

1. Pierre (21) 2-0 105 1

2. Tea Area 2-0 80 3

3. Watertown 2-0 50 4

4. Yankton 1-1 47 2

5. Huron 1-1 25 5

Receiving votes: Spearfish 4, Sturgis 4.

Class 11A

1. SF Christian (21) 2-0 105 1

2. Dell Rapids 2-0 76 2

3. West Central 2-0 66 3

4. Lennox 1-1 39 4

5. Madison 1-1 20 5

Receiving votes: Canton 9.

Class 11B

1. Elk Point-Jefferson (13) 2-0 92 1

2. St. Thomas More (6) 3-0 89 2

3. Winner (2) 3-0 56 3

4. Deuel 3-0 46 4

5. Clark/Willow Lake 3-0 32 5

Class 9AA

1. Parkston (21) 3-0 105 1

2. Bon Homme 3-0 82 2

3. Viborg-Hurley 2-0 59 3

4. Hamlin 2-1 38 4

5. Platte-Geddes 2-1 21 5

Receiving votes: Garretson 10.

Class 9A

1. Freeman (18) 3-0 102 1

2. Castlewood (2) 3-0 85 2

3. Centerville 3-0 47 5

4. Sully Buttes 3-0 38 RV

5. Howard 1-2 19 3

Receiving votes: Philip 11 (1), Lyman 7, Alcester-Hudson 3, Kimball/White Lake 3.

Class 9B

1. St. Mary’s (16) 3-0 100 1

2. Wall (5) 2-0 87 2

3. Warner 3-0 56 3

4. Avon 2-1 41 4

5. Colman-Egan 3-0 30 5

Receiving votes: Hitchcock-Tulare 1.

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South Dakota Power 5 Polls

Class 11AAA

1. Brandon Valley (11)

2. Sioux Falls Jefferson (3)

3. Sioux Falls Lincoln

4. O’Gorman

5. Harrisburg

Class 11AA

1. Pierre T.F. Riggs (14)

2. Tea Area

3. Watertown

4. Yankton

5. Huron

Receiving Votes: Sturgis Brown 3, Spearfish 2

Class 11A

1. Sioux Falls Christian (14)

2. Dell Rapids

3. West Central

4. Lennox

5. Canton

Receiving Votes: Madison 5

Class 11B

1. Elk Point-Jefferson (8)

2. St. Thomas More (5)

3. Winner (1)

4. Deuel

5. Clark/Willow Lake

Receiving Votes: Wagner 1, Beresford 1

Class 9AA

1. Parkston (14)

2. Bon Homme

3. Viborg-Hurley

4. Hamlin

5. Platte-Geddes

Receiving Votes: Garretson 5, Hanson 1, Great Plains Lutheran 1

Class 9A

1. Freeman (12)

2. Castlewood (1)

3. Centerville

4. Sully Buttes

5. Philip (1)

Receiving Votes: Lyman 5, Howard 4, Alcester-Hudson 3

Class 9B

1. St. Mary’s (12)

2. Wall (2)

3. Avon

4. Warner

5. Colman-Egan