St. Charles regained the top spot in Class 3A as the only major change in the weekly Louisiana Sports Writers Association statewide football poll. Vandebilt Catholic joined the 3A poll at No.10.
In class 5A, Barbe (6-0) at No. 9 and Mandeville (6-0) at No. 10 were new to the ranking as perennial power John Curtis fell out of the Top 10. In Class 4A, positions 1-9 remained the same although Leesville (5-1) moved into the No. 10 spot.
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In Classes 2A and 1A, all positions 1-10 remained the same as last week. The weekly poll is voted on by a group of sports writers from around Louisiana.
Class 5A
School, 1st rec, points, Prev. rank
St. Augustine (1) 6-0 115 3
Archbishop Rummel 6-0 101 4
Others receiving votes: John Curtis 23, Catholic-Baton Rouge 21, Acadiana 18, Zachary 5, Destrehan 2, Northshore 2, Hahnville 1, Haughton 1.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
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North DeSoto vs. Minden High School Crimson Tide Friday evening, October 9, 2026, at North DeSoto High School.
(Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times)
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Class 4A
School, 1st rec, points, Prev. rank
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North DeSoto (1) 6-0 108 3
Archbishop Shaw 5-1 104 4
Lake Charles Prep 5-1 61 8
Lafayette Renaissance 4-2 49 9
Others receiving votes: Cecilia 15, Salmen 8, Tioga 8, Plaquemine 7, St. Michael 6, Belle Chasse 4, Opelousas 1.
Class 3A
School, 1st rec, points, Prev. rank
St. Charles (10) 5-1 131 2
Vandebilt Catholic 4-2 38 NR
Others receiving votes: Loyola Prep 15, Iowa 15, Jennings 10, Northwest 6, Lutcher 5.
Ruston and Catholic-B.R. battled Friday night in Ruston.
Class 2A
School, 1st rec, points, Prev. rank
Calvary Baptist (11) 6-0 132 1
Lafayette Christian Academy 4-2 70 7
Catholic-New Iberia 4-2 49 8
Others receiving votes: Loreauville 21, Vinton 11, Oak Grove 8, Welsh 4, Green Oaks 2, West St. Mary 2, Country Day 1, Rosepine 1.
Class 1A
School, 1st rec, points, Prev. rank
Ouachita Christian (9) 6-0 130 1
Ascension Catholic (1) 6-0 118 2
Riverside Academy (1) 5-1 110 3
Westminster-Lafayette 6-0 62 7
Others receiving votes: East Feliciana 22, South Plaquemines 12, Elton 3, Ascension Episcopal 3, Jonesboro-Hodge 3, Sacred Heart-VP 2, St. John-Plaquemine 1.
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Jimmy Watson covers Louisiana sports for the USA TODAY N2etwork. Email him at jwatson@shreveporttimes.com and follow him on Twitter @JimmyWatson6.
This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Only minor changes highlight the LSWA’s Week 6 football poll
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