NORFOLK - News Channel Nebraska has released its Week 5 rankings of the 2022 Nebraska high school football season.

Ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports team, which includes: Brandon Aksamit, Jake Bartecki, Patrick Janssen, Eric McKay and Michael Shively.

NCN's rankings are released every Sunday.

RANK - TEAM - RECORD - LAST WEEK RANKING

CLASS A

  1. Omaha Westside (4-0) - 1
  2. Gretna (4-0) - 2
  3. Elkhorn South (4-0) - 3
  4. Kearney (4-0) - 6
  5. Omaha North (3-1) - 5
  6. Grand Island (3-1) - 9
  7. Bellevue West (3-2) - 4
  8. Creighton Prep (2-3) - 10
  9. Papillion-La Vista South (4-1) - NR
  10. Norfolk (3-1) - NR

Receiving Votes: Lincoln Southwest (3-1)

CLASS B  

  1. Bennington (4-0) - 1
  2. Scottsbluff (3-1) - 2
  3. Omaha Gross Catholic (4-0) - 3
  4. Elkhorn (3-1) - 4
  5. Waverly (3-1) - 7
  6. Blair (3-1) - 6
  7. Seward (3-1) - 10
  8. Elkhorn North (3-1) - 5
  9. Lincoln Pius X (2-2) - 8
  10. York (2-2) - 9

Receiving Votes: Omaha Skutt (2-2)

CLASS C1  

  1. Aurora (4-0) - 1
  2. Pierce (4-0) - 2
  3. Ashland-Greenwood (3-1) - 3
  4. Adams Central (4-0) - 4
  5. McCook (4-0) - 5
  6. Boone Central (3-1) - 6
  7. Minden (3-1) - 10
  8. Omaha Roncalli Catholic (3-1) - 7
  9. Central City (3-1) - NR
  10. Scotus Central Catholic (3-1) - NR

Receiving Votes: Lincoln Christian (3-1), Chadron (3-1), Wahoo (2-1)

CLASS C2 

  1. Norfolk Catholic (4-0) - 1
  2. Cedar Catholic (4-0) - 2
  3. Ord (3-1) - 3
  4. Hastings St. Cecilia (4-0) - 4
  5. Malcolm (4-0) - 5
  6. Mitchell (4-0) - 6
  7. Battle Creek (3-1) - 7
  8. Bishop Neumann (3-1) - 10
  9. Wilber-Clatonia (3-1) - NR
  10. Kearney Catholic (3-1) - NR

Receiving Votes: Fillmore Central (3-1), Oakland-Craig (2-2), Archbishop Bergan (2-2)

CLASS D1  

 
  1. North Platte St. Patrick's (5-0) - 1
  2. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (4-0) - 3
  3. Stanton (4-0) - 4
  4. Clarkson/Leigh (4-0) - 5
  5. Cross County (4-0) - 6
  6. Thayer Central (4-0) - 10
  7. Palmyra (3-1) - 2
  8. Elmwood-Murdock (3-1) - 7
  9. Neligh-Oakdale (3-1) - 8
  10. Wisner-Pilger (3-1) - 9

Receiving Votes: Ravenna (4-0), Sandhills Valley (4-0), Plainview (3-1)

CLASS D2   

  1. Howells-Dodge (4-0) - 1
  2. Elgin Public Pope John (4-0) - 2
  3. Dundy County-Stratton (4-0) - 3
  4. Bloomfield (4-0) - 4
  5. BDS (4-0) - 5
  6. Hitchcock County (4-0) - 6
  7. Johnson-Brock (4-0) - 7
  8. Falls City Sacred Heart (3-1) - 8
  9. Kenesaw (4-0) - 9
  10. Wausa (4-0) - 10

Receiving Votes: Ainsworth (4-0), Osceola (3-1)

CLASS D6 

  1. Potter-Dix (4-0) - 1
  2. Arthur County (3-0) - 2
  3. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (3-0) - 4
  4. Wauneta-Palisade (3-0) - 5
  5. Cody-Kilgore (2-1) - 6
  6. Sterling (3-0) - 7
  7. Shelton (3-0) - 8
  8. Red Cloud (3-0) - 9
  9. Pawnee City (2-1) - 3
  10. Wilcox-Hildreth (3-0) - 10