Middletown Still in Top 10 of State High School Football Poll

MIDDLETOWN, CT — With many state teams having a bye week, the top 10 positions were unchanged in the most recent GameTimeCT/Register weekly Top 10 high school football poll.

Middletown, one of seven top 10 teams who were idle this past weekend, is currently ranked eighth with a 5-0 mark.

Here are the top 10 with current records:

1. Darien (5-0)
2. New Canaan (5-0)
3. Shelton (5-0)
4. West Haven (5-0)
5. Southington (5-0)
6. Windsor (5-0)
7. Newtown (5-0)
8. Middletown (5-0)
9. Bloomfield (5-0)
10. Cheshire (4-1)

Also receiving votes: Ansonia (6-0), Greenwich (4-1), New London (5-0), Notre Dame-West Haven (3-2), Staples (5-1), Fairfield Prep (4-1), St. Joseph (4-1), Xavier (2-3), Cromwell/Portland (4-0), Norwich Free Academy (3-2), Masuk (4-1), Wolcott (5-1), North Haven (3-2), Seymour (4-1).

Voters: Marc Allard, Norwich Bulletin; Bob Barton, New Haven Register; Bill Bloxsom, HAN Network; Doug Bonjour, Connecticut Post; Sean Patrick Bowley, GameTimeCT.com; Jim Bransfield, Middletown Press; Kyle Brennan, Waterbury Republican-American; Gerry deSimas, The Collinsville Press; Mike DiMauro, The Day of New London; Erik Dobratz, WTNH-8; Scott Ericson, Stamford Advocate; Ned Griffen, The Day of New London; John Holt, WFSB-3; Mark Jaffee, Waterbury Republican-American; Ken Lipshez, Meriden Record-Journal; Mike Madera, Elm City Newspapers; Joe Morelli, New Haven Register; John Nash, The Hour; Pete Paguaga, Meriden Record-Journal; Dave Phillips, Shore Line Newspapers; Mike Pucci, New Haven Register; Dave Ruden, The Ruden Report; Mike Suppe, HAN Network; Tom Yantz, Hartford Courant; Jimmy Zanor, Middletown Press.

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