Latest ND 9-man, Division A football polls released

By Tom Mix
NDHSAA Media Specialist

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – The final North Dakota 9-man and Division A high school football polls of the 2020 season were released Wednesday, October 21. The polls are voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.

LaMoure-Litchville/Marion (8-0) checked in with the No. 1-ranking in the 9-man poll with nine first-place votes. Cavalier (9-0) received eight first-place votes and is No. 2 in the final 9-man football poll.

At the top of the Division A poll is Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich (9-0) receiving 17 first-place votes. The Cardinals are two-time defending Division A state champions and own a 34-game winning streak. Lisbon (6-0) received one first-place votes and is the No. 2-ranked team in Division A.

Below are the complete polls with voting totals:

9-man
1. LaMoure-LM (9) 8-0 79
2. Cavalier (8) 9-0 76
3. Kidder County (1) 6-1 49
4. Grant County/Flasher 7-1 46
5. May-Port-CG 6-1 7
Others Receiving Votes: Linton-HMB (5-2), North Border (7-1), Wyndmere-Lidgerwood (7-2).
Note: First Place Votes in parentheses.

Division A
1. Langdon/Edmore/Munich (17) 9-0 89
2. Lisbon (1) 6-0 64
3. Velva 8-0 60
4. Oakes 6-1 34
5. Bishop Ryan 7-2 9
5. Dickinson Trinity 6-2 9
Others Receiving Votes: Grafton (7-2), Shiloh Christian (6-2), Thompson (4-2).
Note: First Place Votes in parentheses.

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