The Xavier Saints remained the No.1 team in the Class 4A football rankings Sunday by the Des Moines Register.

The Saints (5-0) blanked Kennedy, 24-0, Friday night and held the Cougars to 76 yards of total offense and four first downs.

Dowling Catholic is ranked No.2 in Class 4A, followed by Pleasant Valley, Iowa City West and Ames. Iowa City High is seventh.

CLASS 4A

1. Xavier (5-0), 2. Dowling (5-0), 3. Pleasant Valley (5-0), 4. Iowa City West (5-0), 5. Ames (5-0), 6. Waukee (4-1), 7. Iowa City High (4-1), 8. Urbandale (4-1), 9. Bettendorf (4-1), West Des Moines Valley (3-2).

CLASS 3A

1. Sioux City Heelan (5-0), 2. Pella (5-0), 3. Clear Lake (5-0), 4. Decorah (5-0), 5. Spencer (5-0), 6. Carroll (4-1), 7. Harlan (4-1), 8. Webster City (5-0), 9. Williamsburg (4-1), 10. Boone (5-0).

CLASS 2A

1. Waukon (5-0), 2. West Marshall (5-0), 3. Carroll Kuemper (5-0), 4. Albia (5-0), 5. Mediapolis (5-0), 6. New Hampton (5-0), 7. Central Lyon (4-1), 8. Boyden Hull/Rock Valley (4-1), 9. Cascade (4-1), 10. Union (4-1).

CLASS 1A

1. Iowa City Regina (5-0), 2. Mount Ayr (5-0), 3. South Winneshiek (5-0), 4. Council Bluffs St. Albert (5-0), 5. Dike-New Hartford (5-0), 6. North Fayette Valley (5-0), 7. Wilton (5-0), 8. Van Meter (5-0), 9. Maquoketa Valley (5-0), 10. Fort Dodge St. Edmond (5-0).

CLASS A

1. BGM (5-0), 2. West Lyon (5-0), 3. Wapsie Valley (5-0), 4. AHST (5-0), 5. Montezuma (5-0), 6. AGWSR (6-0), 7. Pekin (4-1), 8. Lawton-Bronson (4-1), 9. Belmond-Klemme (4-1), 10. Lisbon (3-2).

EIGHT PLAYER

1. Exira (5-0), 2. Don Bosco (6-0), 3. Adair-Casey (6-0), 4. Springville (6-0), 5. Newell-Fonda (5-0), 6. West Bend-Mallard (6-0), 7. Sidney (5-0), 8. Janesville (4-1), 9. River Valley (5-0), 10. Coon Rapids-Bayard (5-0).