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MIAA releases second tournament power ratings for high school football

The MIAA released its second tournament power rankings of the 2022-23 school year on Tuesday.

The rankings only include results entered before Tuesday at 4 a.m. For the football state tournament, the top 16 teams qualify and there's a three-win minimum to get into the field.

As of Tuesday, five SouthCoast teams are on pace to qualify for the playoffs.

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Division 1

The field

1. Franklin

2. Springfield Central

3. Andover

4. Xaverian Brothers

5. Central Catholic

6. St. John's Prep

7. Taunton

8. Methuen

9. Attleboro

10. Brockton

11. Shrewsbury

12. Wachusett Regional

13. Everett

14. Lynn Classical

15. Braintree

16. Weymouth

What locals are outside the Top 16?

New Bedford (25)

Divison 2

The field

1. Milford

2. King Philip Regional

3. Peabody Veterans

4. Reading Memorial

5. Hingham

6. Mansfield

7. Catholic Memorial

8. Woburn Memorial

9. Leominster

10. Wellesley

11. Chelmsford

12. Quincy

13. North Andover

14. Marshfield

15. Natick

16. Westford Academy

What locals are outside the Top 16?

None

Division 3

The field

1. Milton

2. North Attleborough

3. Plymouth South

4. Wakefield Memorial

5. Hanover

6. Walpole

7. Billerica Memorial

8. Whitman-Hanson Reg.

9. Marblehead

10. Somerset Berkley Reg.

11. Westfield

12. Westwood

13. Stoughton

14. Silver Lake Regional

15. Oliver Ames

16. Revere

What locals are outside the Top 16?

Dartmouth (17)

Division 4

The field

1. Duxbury

2. Tewksbury Memorial

3. Grafton

4. Bedford

5. Scituate

6. Holliston

7. Middleborough

8. Pembroke

9. Marlborough

10. Foxborough

11. Canton

12. Melrose

13. Ashland

14. Newburyport

15. Salem

16. Falmouth

What locals are outside the Top 16?

GNB Voc-Tech (31)

Old Rochester's Noah Sommers stiff arms Dartmouth's Jared Abreu to pick up extra yards.
Old Rochester's Noah Sommers stiff arms Dartmouth's Jared Abreu to pick up extra yards.

Division 5

The field

1. Shawsheen Valley Tech

2. Dover-Sherborn

3. Bishop Fenwick

4. Hudson

5. Maynard

6. North Reading

7. Old Rochester Regional

8. Triton Regional

9. Watertown

10. Apponequet 

11. Auburn

12. Fairhaven

13. Bishop Stang

14. Essex North Shore

15. Swampscott

16. Dedham

What locals are outside the Top 16?

None

Apponequet's Harrison Lemieux hands the ball off to Jackson Gagnier.
Apponequet's Harrison Lemieux hands the ball off to Jackson Gagnier.

Division 6

The field

1. Rockland

2. Stoneham

3. St. Mary's

4. Abington

5. Winthrop

6. Arlington Catholic

7. Blackstone Valley RVT

8. Lynnfield

9. Norwell

10. Sandwich

11. East Bridgewater

12. Assabet Valley RVT

13. Oakmont Regional

14. Weston

15. Bay Path RVT

16. Seekonk

What locals are outside the Top 16?

None

Division 7

The field

1. West Boylston

2. Amesbury

3. Cohasset

4. Millbury

5. Uxbridge

6. Wahconah Regional

7. Saint Bernard's

8. Clinton

9. Northbridge

10. Hamilton-Wenham

11. Tyngsborough

12. Ayer Shirley

13. West Bridgewater

14. Boston Latin Academy

15. Leicester

16. Blue Hills RVT

What locals are outside the Top 16?

None

Division 8

The field

1. Manchester Essex

2. Hull

3. Lowell Catholic

4. Oxford

5. Old Colony RVT

6. Lee

7. Cathedral

8. Lynn Vo-Tech

9. Carver

10. Quaboag Regional

11. Nashoba Valley Tech

12. Randolph

13. Taconic

14. KIPP Academy Lynn Coll.

15. Murdock

16. Brighton

What locals are outside the Top 16?

Wareham (23)

This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: MIAA tournament power ranking for football updated Oct. 4