Columbia, South Carolina, October 7, 2025
News Summary
The latest South Carolina high school football rankings are out, with Irmo at the top of both overall and Division I categories. The rankings reflect the competitive landscape as teams such as Bamberg-Ehrhardt, Carvers Bay, and Newberry also shine in their respective classes. Recent victories showcase the strength of leading teams, and fans are eagerly awaiting upcoming matchups that could impact these standings as the season progresses.
Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina high school football rankings have been updated for the week of October 6, 2025, with a comprehensive list that reflects recent games and performance across various classifications. Irmo is currently leading the rankings, holding the top position in both the all-classification High School On SI South Carolina Top 25 and Division I rankings.
According to the computer rankings provided by High School On SI, which uses a linear algebra-based ranking algorithm inspired by the Colley Bias-Free Ranking Method, the state’s football landscape is competitive and evolving. As of now, the top teams in South Carolina include:
- Bamberg-Ehrhardt (7-0)
- Carvers Bay (7-0)
- Ware Shoals (6-0)
- Johnsonville (5-1)
- Scott’s Branch (5-1)
- Dixie (4-1)
- Abbeville (4-2)
- Baptist Hill (4-2)
- Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (4-2)
- Lewisville (3-3)
- Latta (5-1)
- Lake View (3-2)
- Lamar (3-3)
- Lee Central (3-3)
- Cross (3-4)
- Hannah-Pamplico (1-5)
- Johnson (2-4)
- Great Falls (2-4)
- Ridgeland/Hardeeville (3-4)
- Calhoun Falls Charter (2-3)
- Ridge Spring-Monetta (2-4)
- Blackville-Hilda (2-4)
- Whitmire (2-4)
- Calhoun County (1-5)
- Hemingway (0-2)
The ranking system reflects a season of notable performance, with several teams standing out in their respective classes. In Class A, the leading teams are:
- North Central (7-0)
- Central (6-0)
- Fairfield Central (5-2)
- Timberland (5-1)
- Strom Thurmond (4-2)
Meanwhile, Class AA sees:
- Oceanside Collegiate Academy (5-2)
- Newberry (7-0)
- Woodruff (6-1)
- Belton-Honea Path (7-0)
- Swansea (7-0)
In Class AAA, the top schools include:
- South Pointe (5-1)
- Gray Collegiate Academy (4-2)
- North Augusta (6-1)
- South Florence (5-1)
- Daniel (5-1)
Lastly, in Class AAAA, Irmo is currently leading the rankings:
- Irmo (6-0)
- Northwestern (6-1)
- James Island (6-0)
- Carolina Forest (5-1)
- Dutch Fork (4-1)
Recent scores from October 3, 2025, indicate that most top-ranking teams maintained their status, with significant victories highlighted by Irmo’s impressive 35-0 win over Lexington and Dutch Fork’s dominant 50-0 win against Chapin. South Pointe also achieved a decisive 28-7 victory over Camden, causing Camden to drop in the rankings to the No. 25 position. Conversely, Swansea’s recent success against Keenan allowed the team to enter the Top 25, now standing at an undefeated 7-0.
Looking ahead, key matchups are scheduled for October 10, featuring:
- Irmo at River Bluff
- South Pointe versus York
- Timberland against Fort Mill
Fans eager to follow the developing season can track scores in real-time via the Rivals High School Scoreboard, as the 2025 South Carolina high school football season continues to impress and unfold, showcasing the athletic talents of future stars across the state.
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Midlands High School Football Scores and Highlights
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West Charlotte and Millbrook High Climb in Rankings
Additional Resources
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Top 25 Rankings
- WLTX: South Carolina High School Football Scores
- On3: South Carolina High School Football Rankings
- Greenville Online: SC High School Football Scores Live Updates
- Wikipedia: High School Football in the United States
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