WPIAL Sportsmen + PSN WPIAL/City League Football Rankings

Football is back and this weekend we’ll have competitive action in two different levels as the first college games kickoff on Saturday and WPIAL football gets going on Friday night.

Friday Night Football will once again be a big part of Pittsburgh Sports Now and we’re excited to be partnering up with one of the biggest voices of high school sports in the area and that’s WPIAL Sportsmen (@wpialsportsnews). Since 2016, WPIAL Sportsmen has been informing their readers on athletes in all sports and all grades throughout the WPIAL and The City League and this year, we’ll be sharing their opinions on Pittsburgh Sports Now.

On a weekly basis, the team at WPIAL Sportsmen will providing us with material such as their weekly rankings for all football classifications, as well as the Top 10 overall teams in Western Pennsylvania. After watching film of the weekend action, they’ll be naming their Top 5 Performers of the Week as well as giving us the Top 5 Friday or Saturday Matchups.

To get things started, here are the inaugural WPIAL Sportsmen/PSN Week 1 Rankings:

WPIAL 6A

1) Central Catholic
2) Mt. Lebanon
3) North Allegheny
4) Seneca Valley
5) Baldwin

Central Catholic celebrates their 6A championship November 7, 2020 David Hague/PSN

WPIAL 5A

1) Pine-Richland
2) Gateway
3) Woodland Hills
4) Penn Hills
5) Penn-Trafford

Pine-Richland

WPIAL 4A

1) Thomas Jefferson
2) Belle Vernon
3) Aliquippa
4) McKeesport
5) Chartiers Valley

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 13: Thomas Jefferson celebrates winning the WPIAL Class 4-A Football Championship game at Newman Stadium on November 13, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Photo by Justin Berl)

WPIAL 3A

1) Central Valley
2) North Catholic
3) South Allegheny
4) Elizabeth Forward
5) Freeport

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 13: Central Valley Celebrates victory of the WPIAL Class 3-A Football Championship game at Newman Stadium on November 13, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Photo by Justin Berl)

WPIAL 2A

1) Sto-Rox
2) Beaver Falls
3) Washington
4) Serra Catholic
5) Seton LaSalle

Courtesy of Josh Hough

WPIAL 1A

1) Rochester
2) Clairton
3) West Greene
4) California
5) Greensburg C.C.

Clairton

City League

1) Westinghouse
2) Brashear
3) Allderdice
4) Perry
5) USO
6) Carrick

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA : Westinghouse celebrates after defeating Allderdice, 36-20, during the Pittsburgh City League Football Championship game at Cupples Stadium on November 14, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Photo by Jared Todhunter)

WPIAL Top 10 Teams

1) Central Catholic
2) Mt. Lebanon
3) Pine-Richland
4) North Allegheny
5) Gateway
6) Seneca Valley
7) Woodland Hills
8) Thomas Jefferson
9) Penn Hills
10) Penn Trafford