MaxPreps Top 25 Regional High School Football Computer Rankings

By Kevin Askeland Sep 23, 2014, 7:00am

Losses in national rankings shake up regional rankings across the country.



Losses by nationally ranked teams St. Edward and Long Beach Poly rocked the rankings in the Midwest and the West.

While St. Edward remains top dog in the Midwest rankings, its lead has narrowed significantly over No. 2 Warren Central. In the West, the Jackrabbits of Long Beach Poly dropped eight spots to No. 15, while the team that beat them — Centennial — rose to No. 8.

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The regional rankings are based on the MaxPreps Computer Rankings. For the purposes of these rankings, the country was broken down into five regions:

West: California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Hawaii, Alaska, and Montana.

Southwest: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Midwest:
North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

South:
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

Northeast:
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Delaware and Vermont.

MaxPreps Regional Football Computer Rankings

West



1. (last week 1) Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas), 5-0, 86.8
2. (2) St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), 3-0, 83.9
3. (3) Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 3-0, 81.9
4. (4) Folsom (Calif.), 4-0, 81.9
5. (5) De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 4-0, 77.9



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Southwest



1. (last week 1) Allen (Texas), 4-0, 82.8
2. (2) DeSoto (Texas), 4-0, 73.2
3. (4) Skyline (Dallas), 3-0, 71.9
4. (5) Cedar Hill (Texas), 3-1, 69.7
5. (3) Manvel (Texas), 3-0, 69.0

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Midwest





1. (last week 1) St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 3-1, 74.9
2. (7) Warren Central (Indianapolis), 5-0, 70.8
3. (3) Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 4-0, 68.3
4. (2) Ben Davis (Indianapolis), 4-1, 68.2
5. (14) Elder (Cincinnati), 3-1, 67.7

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South



1. (last week 1) St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), 2-1, 77.9
2. (2) Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.), 4-0, 77.6
3. (3) Washington (Miami), 5-0, 76.2
4. (4) Buford (Ga.), 4-0, 73.3
5. (7) Starkville (Miss.), 4-0, 73.8



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Northeast



1. (last week 1) Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.), 2-0, 85.6
2. (2) Archbishop Wood (Warminster, Pa.), 4-0, 74.1
3. (3) St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 1-1, 69.3
4. (4) St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, N.J.), 3-0, 67.4
5. (5) Paramus Catholic (N.J.), 3-0, 66.7

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