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MaxPreps rankings for Division 8A football (2022). Every high school football team in the nation is ranked. Find out where your teams stands... 

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Mater Dei's 36-31 upset win over St. John Bosco opened paths to the national title for several programs.

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No. 1 St. John Bosco faces No. 12 Mater Dei to close out Trinity League action.

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Braves add another marquee win to their resume with 27-14 victory over Santa Margarita.

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Eagles beat Mater Dei for first time since 2013, face No. 1 St. John Bosco this week.

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Baylor climbs after 38-35 win over McCallie.

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Baylor and Clay-Chalkville join Rockets among nation's elite.

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Lone Peak, De La Salle and Bixby join the Blue Tornado as rankings newcomers.

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National showdown is highlighted by athletes headed to Georgia, Ohio State, Oregon and USC.

Bishop Gorman vs Mater Dei features 70 Players with an FBS offer

After more than a year on top of the rankings, previous No. 1 Mater Dei stunned by Corona Centennial on Friday.

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Centennial capitalized on Mater Dei's seven turnovers, including a pivotal interception in the final minutes, to secure the victory. The Huskies' defense, led by Jonathan McKinley, who recorded multiple sacks and a fumble recovery, played a crucial role in the upset. Offensively, Malaki Davis contributed significantly with multiple rushing touchdowns.

No. 21 overall Corona Centennial knocks off the No. 1 team in the nation Mater Dei!

Bishop Gorman showcased its depth and dominance on both sides of the ball, pulling away from East St. Louis in a 35-10 win. The Gaels’ explosive offense and stifling defense set the tone early, cementing their standing as one of the nation’s top programs.

Bishop Gorman Overpowers East St. Louis with 35-10 Victory

In one of Georgia’s most intense showdowns of the season, Carrollton held off Gainesville for a narrow 43-21 victory. Both teams traded momentum throughout the night, but Carrollton’s defense came up clutch in the second half to secure the win.

#	Team	Ovr.	Rating	Str.
1	Loyola Academy	13-1	62.60	34.8
2	Lincoln-Way East	13-1	52.80	28.7
3	York	12-1	46.40	27.0
4	Glenbard West	10-2	46.10	27.2
5	Marist	7-4	41.90	34.6
6	Lyons	9-3	39.80	25.5
7	Warren Township	10-2	38.10	16.8
8	Maine South	9-3	38.00	21.8
9	Palatine	10-2	37.10	19.4
10	Edwardsville	7-4	33.90	25.4
11	Plainfield North	10-1	32.90	11.1
12	Glenbrook South	9-2	32.00	18.1
13	O'Fallon	8-2	31.50	16.4
14	Naperville North	7-3	30.00	20.2
15	Neuqua Valley	8-3	28.30	16.2
16	Bolingbrook	6-4	24.30	19.0
17	Naperville Central	6-4	24.10	19.5
18	Stevenson	6-4	21.90	14.2
19	Homewood-Flossmoor	6-4	19.00	20.3
20	Huntley	8-2	17.70	11.1
21	Andrew	7-4	17.60	16.9
22	South Elgin	10-1	16.20	-3.9
23	Lockport	5-5	15.70	20.7
24	Minooka	7-4	14.10	11.0
25	Downers Grove South	6-4	13.30	10.9

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