With strong showings early in the season, Grand Junction has powered its way into the Colorado Preps Class 4A rankings this week. See the full rankings, as voted on by a combination of football coaches and media throughout the state, below:

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Class 5A

Rank Team Prev
1 Cherry Creek 1
2 Mountain Vista 2
3 Columbine 3
4 Valor Christian 4
5 Legend 5
6 Ralston Valley 6
7 Chatfield 7
8 Fairview –
9 Pine Creek 10
10 Regis Jesuit 9

Also receiving votes: Grandview, Arvada West, Eaglecrest, Arapahoe, Castle View, Erie.

Class 4A

Rank Team Prev
1 Broomfield 1
2 Palmer Ridge 2
3 Montrose 3
4 Pueblo West 4
5 Mesa Ridge 5
6 Dakota Ridge 7
7 Ponderosa 9
8 Vista Ridge 10
9 Heritage 6
10 Grand Junction –

Also receiving votes: Riverdale Ridge, Golden, Rampart, Cheyenne Mountain, Northfield, Thomas Jefferson.

Class 3A

Rank Team Prev
1 Lutheran 2
2 Roosevelt 4
3 Thompson Valley 5
4 Holy Family 1
5 Green Mountain 3
6 Windsor 6
7 Mead 7
8 Pueblo Central 8
9 Lewis-Palmer 10
10 Discovery Canyon –

Also receiving votes: Pomona, Pueblo East, Steamboat Springs.

Class 2A

Rank Team Prev
1 The Classical Academy 1
2 Kent Denver 2
3 Delta 3
4 Resurrection Christian 5
5 University 6
6 Elizabeth 4
7 Berthoud 8
8 Wellington 9
9 Basalt 10
10 Strasburg –

Also receiving votes: Eaton, La Junta, Woodland Park, Denver West, Weld Central.

Class 1A

Rank Team Prev
1 Wray 1
2 Limon 2
3 Centauri 3
4 Buena Vista 4
5 Forge Christian 5
6 Colorado Springs Christian School 6
7 Burlington 8
8 Holyoke 9
9 North Fork 10
10 Wiggins –

Also receiving votes: Highland, Monte Vista, Meeker, Peyton, Platte Valley.

8-man

Rank Team Prev
1 Simla 1
2 Haxtun 2
3 Byers 3
4 Mancos 4
5 McClave 5
6 Akron 7
7 West Grand 9
8 Dayspring Christian 10
9 Dove Creek 8
10 Merino 6

Also receiving votes: Hoehne, Holly.

6-man

Rank Team Prev
1 Cheyenne Wells 1
2 Stratton 2
3 Otis 3
4 Idalia 4
5 Granada 5
6 Arickaree 6
7 Sierra Grande 7
8 Eads 9
9 Walsh –
10 Briggsdale –

Also receiving votes: Branson/Kim, Caliche, Hanover, Primero.