The Whiteford Bobcats are ranked No. 13 in the first Associated Press prep football poll of the 2019 season.
Two other TCC teams made the poll – Clinton is tied for No. 2 in Division 7 while Sand Creek is at No. 6 in D7. Whiteford’s opponent this week – Schoolcraft – is ranked No. 5 in D7.
| Rank | DIVISION 7 | W | L | VOTES |
| 1 | New Lothrop (1) | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | Pewamo-Westphalia (1) | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| (tie) | Clinton | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| 4 | Jackson Lumen Christi (1) | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | Schoolcraft | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Sand Creek | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Riverview Gabriel Richard | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Cassopolis | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Centreville | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| (tie) | Elkton-Pigeon Bay Port Laker | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Rank | DIVISION 8 | W | L | VOTES |
| 1 | Reading (2) | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 2 | Saginaw Lutheran Seminary | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| 3 | Ishpeming | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | Harbor Beach (1) | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | Saginaw Nouvel | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Ubly | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| (tie) | Clarkston Everest Catholic | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | White Pigeon | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Mount Clemens | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Johannesburg-Lewiston | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| (tie) | Fowler | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Others: Flint Beecher 4, Whiteford 2, Lake Linden-Hubbell 1, Lenawee Christian 1. |
