Schuylkill Haven's Niko Castillo, left, tries to shed a tackle attempt by Minersville's T.J. Bowers during their Thursday's night game Sept. 18, 2025, at Rotary Field (Photo by Justin Reed / Skook News).

It was a tough week for Schuylkill League teams in the PennLive.com state rankings.

While Schuylkill Haven (6-0) remained No. 1 in Class AA, Williams Valley, North Schuylkill and Marian Catholic all dropped in their respective classifications.

For North Schuylkill, the Spartans (3-3) fell all the way out of the Class 3A poll with their loss to Northwestern Lehigh after being No. 7 last week. North Schuylkill’s three losses are to two teams ranked in the top three in Class 3A — No. 2 Northwestern Lehigh and No. 3 Notre Dame-Green Pond — and Southern Lehigh, which is No. 1 in Class 4A.

Schuylkill Haven (6-0) cemented itself as the top team in the Class AA poll with a 43-29 win over Williams Valley (5-1). The Vikings, who were No. 3 last week, fell to No. 6. Minersville (4-2) remains a Team to Watch in Class AA.

In Class A, Marian (5-1) fell out of the Top 10 with its loss to Minersville but remained a Team to Watch.

Here’s a complete look at the PennLive.com state rankings:

Pa. High School Football State Rankings

Compiled by PennLive.com

CLASS 6A

Rank/Team/District/Record/Previous

 1. Harrisburg (3) 6-0 — 2

 2. La Salle College (12) 4-1 — 1

 3. Parkland (11) 6-0 — 3

 4. Pittsburgh Central Catholic (7) 5-1 — 4

 5. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 2-3 — 6

 6. State College (6) 5-1 — 7

 7. Central York (3) 6-0 — 8

 8. Coatesville (1) 6-0 — 9

 9. North Allegheny (7) 5-1 — 5

10. Easton (11) 6-0 — 10

Teams to Watch: Manheim Township (3) 5-1, Neshaminy (1) 5-1, Pennridge (1) 6-0, Wilson West Lawn (3) 5-1

CLASS 5A

 1. Pine-Richland (7) 5-1 — 1

 2. Roman Catholic (12) 3-2 — 3

 3. Peters Township (7) 6-0 — 2

 4. Chester (1) 6-0 — 4

 5. Exeter Township (3) 6-0 — 5

 6. Springfield-Delco (1) 6-0 — 7

 7. Bishop McDevitt (3) 4-2 — 8

 8. Upper St. Clair (7) 5-1 — 6

 9. Woodland Hills (7) 4-2 — 9

10. Hollidaysburg (6) 6-0 — NR

Teams to Watch: Conestoga Valley (3) 6-0, Muhlenberg (3) 6-0, Penn-Trafford (7) 5-1, Strath Haven (1) 5-1, Wissahickon (1) 6-0

CLASS 4A

 1. Southern Lehigh (11) 6-0 — 1

 2. Bonner-Prendergast (12) 4-1 — 3

 3. Wyomissing (3) 6-0 — 4

 4. Shamokin (4) 6-0 — 5

 5. Twin Valley (3) 6-0 — 6

 6. Thomas Jefferson (7) 5-1 — 7

 7. Jersey Shore (4) 5-1 — 8

 8. Susquehanna Township (3) 6-0 — 9

 9. Pope John Paul II (1) 5-1 — 2

10. Bishop Shanahan (1) 5-1 — 10

Teams to Watch: Bethlehem Catholic (11) 5-1, Lampeter-Strasburg (3) 5-1, North Pocono (2) 6-0, West York (3) 6-0

CLASS 3A

 1. Avonworth (7) 6-0 — 1

 2. Northwestern Lehigh (11) 6-0 — 2

 3. Notre Dame-Green Pond (11) 6-0 — 4

 4. Imani Christian (7) 6-0 — 5

 5. Hickory (10) 5-1 — 3

 6. Berwick (2) 6-0 — 8

 7. Mifflinburg (4) 5-1 — 10

 8. Elizabeth-Forward (7) 5-1 — NR

 9. Pittsburgh North Catholic (7) 5-1 — 6

10. Penn Cambria (6) 5-1 — NR

Teams to Watch: Huntingdon (6) 5-1, Montoursville (4) 4-1, Southmoreland (7) 5-0, Wyoming Area (2) 5-1

CLASS 2A

 1. Schuylkill Haven (11) 6-0 — 1

 2. Troy (4) 5-1 — 2

 3. Farrell (10) 5-1 — 4

 4. Bishop McCort (6) 6-0 — 5

 5. Southern Columbia (4) 5-1 — 6

 6. Williams Valley (11) 5-1 — 3

 7. South Allegheny (7) 6-0 — 7

 8. Western Beaver (7) 6-0 — 9

 9. Richland (6) 5-1 — 10

10. Seton-LaSalle (7) 5-1 — NR

Teams to Watch: Lakeland (2) 5-1, Minersville (11) 4-2, Riverside (2) 5-1, Steel-High (3) 3-2, Washington (7) 5-1

CLASS A

 1. Fort Cherry (7) 6-0 — 1

 2. Clairton (7) 5-1 — 2

 3. Line Mountain (4) 6-0 — 3

 4. Bishop Guilfoyle (6) 5-1 — 4

 5. Port Allegany (9) 6-0 — 6

 6. Westinghouse (8) 5-1 — 7

 7. Lackawanna Trail (2) 5-1 — 8

 8. Wilmington (10) 4-2 — 5

 9. Greenville (10) 5-1 — 9

10. Bishop Canevin (7) 4-2 — NR

Teams to Watch: Marian Catholic (11) 5-1, Meyersdale (5) 5-1, Neshannock (7) 4-1, Windber (5) 4-1