The Xavier Saints continued to sit in the No.1 spot in the Class 4A football rankings Sunday, the Des Moines Register announced.

The Saints (4-0) cruised to a 38-0 victory against Dubuque Wahlert at Loras College in Dubuque Friday night. Xavier plays Kennedy (3-1) this Friday night at Kingston Stadium.

The Cedar Falls Tigers, ranked No.2 last week, dropped out of the poll after losing to Waterloo West, 17-16.

Dowling, Pleasant Valley, Iowa City West and Ames are ranked No.2 through No.5.

CLASS 4A

1. Xavier (4-0), 2. Dowling (4-0), 3. Pleasant Valley (4-0), 4. Iowa City West (4-0), 5. Ames (4-0), 6. Waukee (3-1), 7. Iowa City High (3-1), 8. Urbandale (3-1), 9. Bettendorf (3-1), 10. Indianola (4-0).

CLASS 3A

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

CLASS 2A

1. Waukon (2-0), 2. West Marshall (4-0), 3. Carroll Kuemper (4-0), 4. Albia (4-0), 5. Spirit Lake (4-0), 6. Union (4-0), 7. Mediapolis (4-0), 8. New Hampton (4-0), 9. North Polk (4-0), 10. Central Lyon (3-1).

CLASS 1A

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

CLASS A

1. BGM (4-0), 2. West Lyon (4-0), 3. Wapsie Valley (4-0), 4. AHST (4-0), 5. Montezuma (5-0), 6. AGWSR (5-0), 7. East Mills (4-0), 8. Pekin (4-0), 9. Lawton-Bronson (3-1), 10. Mason City Newman (2-2).

8-PLAYER

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