The MetroNews high school football power rankings are voted upon weekly by a panel of radio broadcasters and sports writers across West Virginia. The rankings include season record, total points from the poll and first-place votes in parenthesis.

Power Rankings for Week 3

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Martinsburg (2-0)	190 (10)
1	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated Bridgeport 35-21 Ranking last week: 2	190 (10)
2	Morgantown (2-0)	189 (10)
2	This week: at Hedgesville Last week: Defeated Jefferson 42-0 Ranking last week: 1	189 (10)
3	University (2-0)	144
3	This week: at Washington Last week: Defeated Parkersburg South 76-50 Ranking last week: 4	144
4	George Washington (2-0)	136
4	This week: at Cabell Midland Last week: Defeated Hurricane 66-0 Ranking last week: 3	136
5	Huntington (0-1)	114
5	This week: at Spring Valley Last week: Bye Ranking last week: 5	114
6	Spring Mills (2-0)	112
6	This week: at Liberty Ch., Va. Last week: Defeated Wheeling Park 46-28 Ranking last week: 6	112
7	Woodrow Wilson (2-0)	68
7	This week: vs. Parkersburg South Last week: Defeated Greenbrier East 34-14 Ranking last week: 8	68
8	Cabell Midland (2-0)	60
8	This week: vs. George Washington Last week: Defeated Capital 48-0 Ranking last week: 9	60
9	Wheeling Park (1-1)	56
9	This week: at Musselman Last week: Lost to Spring Mills 46-28 Ranking last week: 7	56
10	Washington (1-1)	13
10	This week: vs. University Last week: Defeated Hedgesville 28-20 Ranking last week: New	13
Dropped from rankings: Jefferson
Also receiving votes: Parkersburg South 7, Jefferson 6, Riverside 4, Parkersburg 1

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Bridgeport (1-1)	188 (11)
1	This week: vs. East Fairmont Last week: Lost to Martinsburg 35-21 Ranking last week: 1	188 (11)
2	Princeton (2-0)	183 (7)
2	This week: at Oak Hill Last week: Defeated Bluefield 32-30 Ranking last week: 2	183 (7)
3	Herbert Hoover (2-0)	165 (2)
3	This week: at Nitro Last week: Defeated Winfield 41-12 Ranking last week: 3	165 (2)
4	South Charleston (2-0)	142
4	This week: at Winfield Last week: Defeated Chapmanville 49-7 Ranking last week: 5	142
5	North Marion (2-0)	113
5	This week: at Philip Barbour Last week: Defeated Preston 37-19 Ranking last week: 6	113
6	Robert C. Byrd (2-0)	78
6	This week: vs. Keyser Last week: Defeated Fairmont Senior 26-21 Ranking last week: 10	78
7	Spring Valley (1-1)	70
7	This week: vs. Huntington Last week: Defeated Parkersburg 28-13 Ranking last week: 9	70
8	Chapmanville (1-1)	53
8	This week: at Point Pleasant Last week: Lost to South Charleston 49-7 Ranking last week: 4	53
9	Keyser (2-0)	39
9	This week: at Robert C. Byrd Last week: Defeated Lewis County 28-0 Ranking last week: New	39
10	John Marshall (2-0)	24
10	This week: at Bellaire, Oh. Last week: Defeated Weir 42-7 Ranking last week: New	24
Dropped from rankings: Winfield, Elkins
Also receiving votes: Winfield 16, Shady Spring 10, Elkins 7, Fairmont Senior 4, Nicholas County 3, PikeView 3, Greenbrier East 1, Nitro 1

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Frankfort (2-0)	200 (20)
1	This week: at Allegany, Md. Last week: Defeated Hampshire 37-0 Ranking last week: 1	200 (20)
2	Independence (1-1)	151
2	This week: vs. Cardoza, D.C. Last week: Lost to Ambassador Ch. NC. Lions (2-0) 35-6 Ranking last week: 2	151
3	Roane County (2-0)	148
3	This week: at Clay County Last week: Defeated Buffalo 53-21 Ranking last week: 4	148
4	Bluefield (0-2)	138
4	This week: vs. James Monroe Last week: Lost to Princeton 32-30 Ranking last week: 3	138
5	Mingo Central (2-0)	105
5	This week: vs. Wayne Last week: Defeated Westside 41-6 Ranking last week: 5	105
6	Philip Barbour (2-0)	102
6	This week: vs. North Marion Last week: Defeated Buckhannon-Upshur 35-7 Ranking last week: 7	102
7	Williamstown (2-0)	100
7	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated Tyler Consolidated 30-7 Ranking last week: 6	100
8	James Monroe (2-0)	60
8	This week: at Bluefield Last week: Defeated Sherman 26-16 Ranking last week: 8	60
9	Clay County (2-0)	39
9	This week: vs. Roane County Last week: Defeated Poca 58-0 Ranking last week: 10	39
10	Logan (2-0)	35
10	This week: vs. Tug Valley Last week: Defeated River View 42-0 Ranking last week: 9	35
Dropped from rankings: None
Also receiving votes: Moorefield 8, Sissonville 7, Doddridge County 4, Liberty Raleigh 3

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Wheeling Central (1-1)	189 (14)
1	This week: vs. Ridgewood, Oh. Last week: Lost to Ft. Frye, Oh. Cadets (2-0) 29-27 Ranking last week: 1	189 (14)
2	Cameron (2-0)	160 (3)
2	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated Valley (Wetzel) 48-6 Ranking last week: 3	160 (3)
3	East Hardy (2-0)	159 (2)
3	This week: at Tucker County Last week: Defeated Pendleton County 21-20 Ranking last week: 5	159 (2)
4	Wahama (2-0)	146 (1)
4	This week: vs. So. Gallia, Oh. Last week: Defeated Midland Trail 63-21 Ranking last week: 4	146 (1)
5	Pendleton County (1-1)	118
5	This week: Bye Last week: Lost to East Hardy 21-20 Ranking last week: 2	118
6	Greenbrier West (2-0)	93
6	This week: vs. Liberty Raleigh Last week: Defeated Summers County 53-14 Ranking last week: 7	93
7	St. Marys (1-0)	78
7	This week: vs. Belpre, Oh. Last week: Defeated Webster County 40-6 Ranking last week: 8	78
8	Sherman (1-1)	55
8	This week: at Wyoming East Last week: Lost to James Monroe 26-16 Ranking last week: 6	55
9	Meadow Bridge (2-0)	42
9	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated Pocahontas County 29-14 Ranking last week: New	42
10	Calhoun County (2-0)	16
10	This week: at Wirt County Last week: Defeated Richwood 63-43 Ranking last week: New	16
Dropped from rankings: Pocahontas County, Tolsia
Also receiving votes: Tug Valley 10, Clay-Battelle 8, Man 6, Tucker County 6, Pocahontas County 5, Tolsia 5, Wirt County 4