High school football season is here in Michigan, and WDIV is teaming up with STATE CHAMPS! Sports Network to bring you a ranking of the top teams across the state.
Every Tuesday at 3 p.m. during football season, we’ll release an updated list of the rankings on ClickOnDetroit, our social media channels, and our Insider newsletter.
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Preseason top 20
Here are the 2025 preseason rankings:
- Detroit Cass Tech (12-2 last season) -- Division 1
- Detroit Catholic Central (12-1) -- Division 1
- Hudsonville (12-2) -- Division 1
- Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (11-3) -- Division 2
- Detroit King (10-4) -- Division 3
- Saline (7-4) -- Division 1
- Rochester Adams (10-3) -- Division 1
- Warren De La Salle (8-3) -- Division 3
- Belleville (10-2) -- Division 1
- Clarkston (7-4) -- Division 1
- Macomb Dakota (10-2) -- Division 1
- Davison (7-3) -- Division 1
- Rockford (7-3) -- Division 1
- Zeeland West (13-1) -- Division 3
- Byron Center (12-2) -- Division 2
- Harper Woods (9-4) -- Division 4
- DeWitt (12-1) -- Division 3
- Walled Lake Western (11-1) -- Division 3
- Howell (11-1) -- Division 1
- Grandville (6-5) -- Division 1
On the bubble
- Lake Orion (6-4) -- Division 1
- West Bloomfield (5-6) -- Division 1
- Utica Eisenhower (8-3) -- Division 1
- Pontiac Notre Dame Prep (13-1) -- Division 5
- Jackson Lumen Christi (13-1) -- Division 6
Click here to view the rankings on the STATE CHAMPS! website.