Football Field Perspective

Belleville Tops Michigan High School Football Rankings as Season Heats Up

Belleville is buzzing this week as the Associated Press released the latest high school football rankings for Michigan, showcasing the top teams heading into Week 4 of the season. With strong performances across the board, Belleville holds the coveted top spot with a perfect record of 3-0 and 49 points in the poll, backed by four first-place votes.

Following closely is Rockford, also with an undefeated record of 3-0, securing 42 points and one first-place vote. Macomb Dakota and Detroit Catholic Central are right behind them, both maintaining their winning streaks and showcasing the depth of talent within the state.

In the eight 11-player football divisions, other notable mentions include Lake Orion and Saline, both at 3-0. Meanwhile, Detroit Cass Tech, with a 2-1 record, is among the top teams too, showing resilience that keeps them competitive.

Moving on to the two 8-player divisions, Warren De La Salle leads with a 3-0 standing, also earning 49 points with four first-place votes. Their vigorous performance has set the tone in their division, followed by teams like Byron Center and Birmingham Groves, both also enjoying successful campaigns.

As the teams gear up for what promises to be an exciting week of high school football, all eyes are on the players and coaching staff, who are working tirelessly to maintain their momentum. School spirit is high, and local fans can hardly wait to see if their teams can keep soaring as the season continues.