Butte High’s football received votes in the first Associated Press power poll.
The Bulldogs received votes are basically the No. 7-ranked team. The poll only ranks the top five teams.
Bozeman, the only Class AA unbeaten team after three weeks, received the No. 1 rank in the Class AA. Billings West, which will be in Butte to take on the Bulldogs Friday night, is No. 5.
Defending state champion Dillon is the No. 1-ranked team in the Class A. Laurel, which plays host to Butte Central Friday night, is ranked No. 3. The Locomotives received one first-place vote.
Class AA | |||
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Bozeman (11) | 3-0 | 110 | – |
| 2. Helena Capital | 2-1 | 78 | – |
| 3. Great Falls Russell | 2-1 | 73 | – |
| 4. Helena | 2-1 | 59 | – |
| 5. Billings West | 2-1 | 52 | – |
Others receiving votes: Billings Senior 26, Butte 15, Missoula Big Sky 14, Kalispell Glacier 13.
Class A | |||
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Dillon (5) | 1-0 | 95 | – |
| 2. Billings Central (5) | 3-0 | 92 | – |
| 3. Laurel (1) | 3-0 | 91 | – |
| 4. Polson | 2-0 | 54 | – |
| 5. Libby | 3-0 | 48 | – |
Others receiving votes: Miles City 42, Livingston 6, Lewistown 6, Frenchtown 6.
Class B | |||
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Manhattan (5) | 2-0 | 102 | – |
| 2. Malta (5) | 2-0 | 99 | – |
| 3. Red Lodge Belfry | 2-0 | 61 | – |
| 4. Glasgow Hinsdale Nashua | 2-0 | 49 | – |
| 5. Bigfork | 2-0 | 46 | – |
| 6. Missoula Loyola | 2-0 | 44 | – |
| 7. Columbus | 2-0 | 40 | – |
| 8. Forsyth (1) | 2-0 | 36 | – |
| 9. Baker | 1-1 | 26 | – |
| 10. Cut Bank | 2-0 | 21 | – |
Others receiving votes: Roundup 18, Florence 16, Fairfield 10, Choteau 9, Ronan 8, Huntley Project 7, Conrad 7, Colstrip 2, Thompson Falls 2, Jefferson (Boulder) 1, Broadus 1.
Class C 8-Man | |||
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Fairview (9) | 3-0 | 99 | – |
| 2. Twin Bridges (1) | 2-0 | 74 | – |
| 3. Chester-Joplin-Inverness | 3-0 | 68 | – |
| 4. Superior | 3-0 | 46 | – |
| (tie) Broadview-Lavina | 3-0 | 46 | – |
| 6. Charlo | 3-0 | 44 | – |
| 7. Ennis | 2-1 | 43 | – |
| 8. Chinook | 2-1 | 29 | – |
| 9. Bainville-Culbertson | 2-0 | 26 | – |
| 10. Centerville | 2-0 | 21 | – |
Others receiving votes: Wibaux 14, Drummond 10, Belt 9, Power-Dutton-Brady 6, Great Falls Central 6, Gardiner 5, Park City 2, Victor 1, White Sulphur Springs 1.
Class C 6-Man | |||
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Hysham (3) | 2-0 | 70 | – |
| 2. Hot Springs (3) | 2-0 | 64 | – |
| 3. Big Sandy | 2-0 | 63 | – |
| 4. Fromberg Roberts (1) | 2-0 | 60 | – |
| 5. Alberton (1) | 2-0 | 53 | – |
| 6. Augusta | 2-0 | 52 | – |
| 7. Reed Point-Rapelje | 2-0 | 48 | – |
| 8. Valier | 2-0 | 25 | – |
| 9. Geraldine Highwood | 1-1 | 15 | – |
| 10. Custer-Melstone | 1-0 | 14 | – |
Others receiving votes: Denton 11, Savage 9, Lambert/Richey 4, Lone Peak 2, North Star 2, Bridger 2, Terry 1.
