SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. – There is now a tie for the top spot in the Nov. 1 Allegheny Grille of Foxburg D9Sports.com District 9 Football Rankings.
Clearfield’s come-from-behind victory over Karns City coupled with Kane’s tougher-than-predicted win over Otto-Eldred in the AML Title game puts the Bison (9-1) and the Wolves (10-0) in a tie for the top spot.
For Clearfield, which has won nine straight, it’s jump of two spots. Karns City (8-2), which saw an 8-game winning streak ends, drops one spot to No. 3, while Brockway (8-1), which was off last week, moved up a spot to No. 4. DuBois (6-4) falls to No. 5 after a loss to Hollidaysburg.
Clarion (8-1) remains at No. 6 with Ridgway (8-2) in at No. 7 and Clarion-Limestone (7-2) at No. 8. Elk County Catholic (6-3) jumps one spot to No. 9 after St. Marys (6-3) lost, 40-7 to Clarion pushing the Dutch to No. 10.
The playoffs get underway this week with one Top 10 matchup. Clarion travels to Brockway in a D9 2A semifinal contest.
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| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | LAST WK |
| 1(t) | Kane | 10-0 | 1 |
| 1(t) | Clearfield | 9-1 | 3 |
| 3 | Karns City | 8-2 | 2 |
| 4 | Brockway | 8-1 | 5 |
| 5 | DuBois | 6-4 | 4 |
| 6 | Clarion | 8-1 | 6 |
| 7 | Ridgway | 8-2 | 7 |
| 8 | Clarion-Limestone | 7-2 | 8 |
| 9 | Elk County Catholic | 6-3 | 10 |
| 10 | St. Marys | 6-3 | 9 |
