Northern Kentucky football teams maintain positions in weekly media poll
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

The second Kentucky high school football media poll of the 2026 season shows five Northern Kentucky schools remaining in the top 10 rankings across their respective classes. While the total number of regional teams appearing in the rankings dropped from seven to five compared to the previous week, all programs currently holding spots kept their standing. Beechwood solidified its position as the top-ranked program in Class 2A. Media members from across the state contributed to the rankings compiled by Jason Frakes. Local teams face upcoming scheduling challenges, including Highlands as the team prepares to host Boyle County in Class 4A action this week. The results serve as a formal indicator of state-wide sentiment ahead of Week 4 of the season.
- •Five Northern Kentucky teams currently hold top 10 positions in the statewide media poll.
- •Beechwood remains the top-ranked program in Class 2A.
- •Highlands prepares for a matchup against Boyle County.
- •The rankings are based on votes from 16 media members across Kentucky.
- 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — Which NKY teams are ranked in Sept. 10 statewide football media poll?
"Two Northern Kentucky teams dropped out of the top 10 of the latest football media poll. There was minimal movement from the rest of the area teams.
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