High School Football Dynasty Ratings: Connecticut
By Jordan Divens
Aug 17, 2018, 10:15am
Top four of New Canaan, Hand, Xavier and Ansonia have combined for 26 state titles since 2003.
Video: Jack Conley, Class of 2019 highlights See the new Canaan offensive and defensive lineman dominate in the trenches.
Factoring in results and schedule strength, MaxPreps partner Ned Freeman at
CalPreps.com has produced dynasty ratings for the top high school football programs in all 50 states.
Freeman's rating takes into account games going back to 2003, giving fans and readers an unmatched look at the high school football landscape over the past 15 years.
We head to the Northeast for a look at Connecticut, where the top two teams have won the past seven Class L state championships.
Connecticut High School Football Dynasty Ratings
New Canaan has won eight Connecticut state titles since 2003.
File photo by Kevin Pakaty
1. New CanaanOverall record (2003-2017): 151-33-1
State championships: 8
vs. Top 1,000: 17-15
2. Hand (Madison)Overall record: 130-44
State championships: 6
vs. Top 1,000: 10-21
Overall record: 121-45-1
State championships: 5
vs. Top 1,000: 13-16
4. AnsoniaOverall record: 175-17
State championships: 7
vs. Top 1,000: 1-2
5. GreenwichOverall record: 127-39
State championships: 2
vs. Top 1,000: 5-25
6. SheltonOverall record: 124-43
State championships: 1
vs. Top 1,000: 10-21
7. West HavenOverall record: 114-49-1
State championships: none
vs. Top 1,000: 7-27
8. Staples (Westport)Overall record: 134-36
State championships: 2
vs. Top 1,000: 3-24
9. SouthingtonOverall record: 137-31
State championships: 2
vs. Top 1,000: 3-10
10. DarienOverall record: 127-44-1
State championships: 3
vs. Top 1,000: 15-16
Next five: Masuk (Monroe), Notre Dame (West Haven), Windsor, Cheshire, Ridgefield.