High school football rankings: No. 11 Austin Westlake has 50-game win streak, leads three MaxPreps Top 25 teams into Texas 6A Division 1 postseason

By Zack Poff Nov 7, 2022, 9:00am

Chaparrals take over national lead for consecutive wins as No. 9 North Shore, No. 14 Duncanville also in Lone Star State's top bracket.

No. 11 Westlake (Austin, Texas), owner of the longest win streak in the nation, is among three Texas high school football teams in the MaxPreps Top 25 headed into the 6A Division 1 playoffs. The Chaparrals have the nation-best 50-game win streak, taking over after Bixby's (Okla.) streak came to an end at 58 with a 38-35 loss to Jenks (Okla.).

The Chaparrals have won every game by double digits this season and have outscored the opposition 535-98. They have won three consecutive state titles, they won 6A Division 2 in 2019 and 2021 and 6A Division 1 in 2020. They open the postseason Thursday against Cedar Ridge (Round Rock).

The defending 6A Division 1 state champs — No. 9 North Shore (Houston) — have won 23 games in a row and face Dobie (Houston) in the opening round on Thursday. No. 14 Duncanville is the third MaxPreps Top 25 team included in the 6A D1 bracket and take on Bryan on Thursday.

No. 15 Guyer (Texas) and No. 19 Katy are both in the 6A Division 2 bracket. Jackson Arnold and the Wildcats open up against Marcus (Flower Mound) on Thursday. Seth Davis and the Tigers take on Fort Bend Clements (Sugar Land) on Friday.



The Georgia playoffs get underway this week.

No. 6 Buford, No. 21 Mill Creek (Hoschton) and No. 23 Colquitt County (Moultrie) are all in the 32-team field in AAAAAAA.

No. 20 Langston Hughes (Fairburn) is in AAAAAA. Last year's state runner-up has won every game by at least 26 points and outscored the opposition 533-96 this season.

The CIF Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinals are this week.

No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) hosts JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano), No. 4 St. John Bosco (Bellflower) hosts Orange Lutheran (Orange), No. 13 Centennial (Corona) hosts Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, Calif.) and No. 22 Long Beach Poly (Long Beach) plays at Los Alamitos. All games are on Friday.
Liberty quarterback Navi Brunzon has helped the Lions to the No. 16 spot in the MaxPreps Top 25. (Photo: Steven Davis)
Liberty quarterback Navi Brunzon has helped the Lions to the No. 16 spot in the MaxPreps Top 25. (Photo: Steven Davis)
MaxPreps Top 25 football rankings

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 1
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano)



Record: 7-0 | Last week: 2
Last week: Beat St. Thomas More (Oakdale, Conn.) 41-18
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Clarkson North (Canada)

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 3
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. St. Brendan (Miami)

Record: 9-1 | Last week: 4
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Orange Lutheran (Orange)

Record: 11-1 | Last week: 5
Last week: Beat Desert Pines (Las Vegas) 41-3
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Liberty (Henderson)

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 6
Last week: Beat Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville) 49-7
Next week: Nov. 12 vs. Peachtree Ridge (Suwanee)

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 7
Last week: Beat Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) 45-6
Next week: Idle

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 8
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Coconut Creek

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 9
Last week: Beat Kingwood 56-7
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Dobie (Houston)



Record: 7-1 | Last week: 10
Last week: Beat West Toronto Prep (Canada) 96-0
Next week: Idle

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 11
Last week: Beat Johnson (Buda) 70-10
Next week: Nov. 10 vs. Cedar Ridge (Round Rock)

Record: 9-1 | Last week: 12
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Inlet Grove (Riviera Beach)

Record: 9-1 | Last week: 13
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Mission Viejo

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 14
Last week: Beat Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield) 42-6
Next week: Nov. 10 vs. Bryan

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 15
Last week: Beat Rock Hill (Frisco) 31-3
Next week: Nov. 10 vs. Marcus (Flower Mound)

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 16
Last week: Beat Centennial (Peoria) 24-14
Next week: Nov. 10 at Boulder Creek (Anthem)

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 17
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga)



Record: 9-0 | Last week: 18
Last week: Beat Lakewood (St. Petersburg) 48-20
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Lake Gibson (Lakeland)

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 19
Last week: Beat Katy Taylor (Katy) 49-7
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. Fort Bend Clements (Sugar Land)

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 20
Last week: Beat Paulding County (Dallas) 56-23
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. River Ridge (Woodstock)

Record: 9-1 | Last week: 21
Last week: Beat Mountain View (Lawrenceville) 52-28
Next week: Nov. 12 vs. Meadowcreek (Norcross)

Record: 10-0 | Last week: 22
Last week: Idle
Next week: Nov. 11 at Los Alamitos

Record: 9-0 | Last week: 23
Last week: Beat Richmond Hill 41-14
Next week: Nov. 12 vs. Pebblebrook (Mableton)

Record: 11-1 | Last week: 24
Last week: Beat Jackson (Massillon) 42-0
Next week: Nov. 11 vs. St. Ignatius (Cleveland)



Record: 8-1 | Last week: 25
Last week: Beat Casteel (Queen Creek) 42-14
Next week: Nov. 10 at Perry (Gilbert)