2022 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school football rankings: No. 2 Mater Dei

By Zack Poff Jun 21, 2022, 10:01am

Monarchs seek third national championship since 2017.

No. 2 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)

Head coach: Bruce Rollinson | Record: 329-86-2, 34th season
2021 record: 12-0 | National ranking: No. 1
Last five years: 58-2 | State championships: (3) 2017, 2018, 2021
Quarterback Elijah Brown
Quarterback Elijah Brown
Photo: Heston Quan
Players to watch

Height: 6-2 | Weight: 180
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2024)

Height: 6-0 | Weight: 180
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2024)

Height: 6-5 | Weight: 335
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2024)

Height: 6-2 | Weight: 225
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2023)



Height: 6-2 | Weight: 310
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2023)
Offensive lineman DeAndre Carter
Offensive lineman DeAndre Carter
Photo: Heston Quan
Key dates

Aug. 26 — at No. 6 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
Sept. 2 — at No. 9 Centennial (Corona)
Sept. 16 — vs. Mililani (Hawaii)
Oct. 7 — vs. No. 1 St. John Bosco (Bellflower)
Oct. 21 — at Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita)
Oct. 28 — vs. Servite (Anaheim)

Coach Bruce Rollinson
Coach Bruce Rollinson
Photo: Heston Quan