By JEFFREY GRABER CatchItKansas.com CatchitKansas.com

12:00 a.m. CDT, October 12, 2011
WICHITA, Kan.—
The schedule may only say Week 7, but in reality, the playoffs begin this week. Every team in Kansas has a chance to qualify for the state playoffs, and that chance begins with the first game of district play.  For most schools, that chance begins in Week 7. Check out the rankings after Week 6 below. All of the top-ranked teams remained unscathed this past week, but district play promises some tough sledding ahead.

Here are the complete rankings along with how each team did last week.

Class 6A

1. Wichita Heights 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Wichita South 51-0
2. Manhattan 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Topeka Highland Park 52-0
3. Olathe South 6-0 - Last Week: Beat then #2 Olathe North 29-10
4. Olathe East 4-1 - Last Week: Beat Shawnee Mission Northwest 37-20
5. Olathe North 5-0 - Last Week: Lost to current #3 Olathe South 10-29

Class 5A

1. Hutchinson 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Maize, 47-27
2. Blue Valley 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Blue Valley Northwest 14-13
3. Bishop Miege 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Blue Valley West, 23-6
4. Bishop Carroll 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Kapaun Mt. Carmel 20-13
5. McPherson 5-1 - Last Week: Lost to Gardner-Edgerton 21-41

Class 4A

1. Buhler 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Augusta 57-0
2. Topeka Hayden 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Shawnee Heights 42-15
3. Holton 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Perry-Lecompton 47-0
4. Abilene 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Marysville 21-14
5. Basehor-Linwood 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Mill Valley 42-21

Class 3A

1. Garden Plain 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Belle Plaine 63-0
2. Scott City 6-0 - Last Week: then #4 in 4A Ulysses 27-13
3. Conway Springs 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Wichita Trinity Academy 54-14
4. Rossville 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Rock Creek 20-7
5. Beloit 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Southeast of Saline 22-12

Class 2-1A

1. Pittsburg Colgan 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Oswego 53-0
2. Meade 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Syracuse 53-0
3. La Crosse 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Inman 53-22
4. Plainville 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Ell-Saline 32-13
5. Stanton County 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Sublette 56-0


8-Man Division I

1. Madison 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Marais des Cygnes Valley 63-22
2. Lebo 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Southern Coffey County 46-0
3. Lakeside-Downs 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Pike Valley 52-0
4. Burden Central 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Udall 62-32
5. Macksville 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Minneola 46-0


8-Man Division II

1. Baileyville B&B 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Chilhowee, Mo. 57-12
2. Thunder Ridge 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Logan 52-0
3. Ashland 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Rolla 74-6
4. Otis Bison 5-1 - Last Week: Beat Cunningham 52-8
5. South Haven 6-0 - Last Week: Beat Argonia 58-12