PREP FOOTBALL: RPI makes return as FHSAA releases first rankings

Columbia running back Jaelin Brown jogs off the field after scoring a touchdown against Englewood on Sept. 17. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia running back Jaelin Brown jogs off the field after scoring a touchdown against Englewood on Sept. 17. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

The RPI is back.

After every eligible team was awarded a playoff berth in 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic, the FHSAA has reverted back to the RPI system that was installed in 2019.

The first rankings …