@EFrantzMP’s High School Football Great Lakes Region Rankings

This week's top HS football teams in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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The Great Lakes states are defined - in large - by silos, steeples and Friday night stadium lights. With kickoff having arrived, here's our weekly list of the top high school football programs in Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Minnesota and Pennsylvania.

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@EFrantzMP's High School Football Great Lakes Regional Rankings

1. Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 8-0
2. Cathedral (Indianapolis), 8-0
3. St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 7-0

4. East St. Louis (Ill.), 6-1

5. Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.), 7-0

6. Carmel (Ind.), 7-1

7. Governor Mifflin (Shillington, Pa.), 6-0

8. Springfield (Ohio), 7-0

9. Westfield (Ind.), 7-1

10. Medina (Ohio), 8-0

Next Five (alphabetical)

- Andover (Minn.), 6-0

- LaSalle (Wyndmoor, Pa.), 6-1

- Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia), 5-1

- Mt. Lebanon (Pa.), 7-0

- St. Xavier (Cincinnati), 7-1

MaxPreps Computer Rankings

Below are the Top 25 teams in the MaxPreps Computer Rankings in each of the Great Lakes states.

Illinois State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	East St. Louis	6-1	22.3	--
2	Loyola Academy (Wilmette)	7-0	31.3	--
3	Batavia	7-0	21.2	+2
4	Joliet Catholic (Joliet)	7-0	15.9	+3
5	Cary-Grove (Cary)	7-0	8.7	-1
6	NVHS (Naperville)	7-0	20.7	--
7	Brother Rice (Chicago)	5-2	21.3	-4
8	Rochester	6-1	12.2	--
9	Wheaton North (Wheaton)	6-1	18.5	+1
10	SICP (Chicago)	7-0	6.0	-1
11	Marist (Chicago)	5-2	17.6	+2
12	Lockport	7-0	7.6	-1
13	St. Rita (Chicago)	5-2	27.0	-1
14	SHGHS (Springfield)	6-1	1.7	--
15	CMCHS (Chicago)	5-2	28.1	--
16	St. Teresa (Decatur)	7-0	-1.5	+5
17	GWHS (Glen Ellyn)	6-1	2.0	--
18	Fenwick (Oak Park)	5-2	17.5	+10
19	South Elgin	7-0	-5.0	-1
20	Maine South (Park Ridge)	6-1	9.4	--
21	Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet)	6-0	-0.3	+4
22	HHS (Arlington Heights)	7-0	-6.3	-3
23	Lemont	7-0	-3.3	--
24	GNHS (Carol Stream)	5-2	19.5	--
25	York (Elmhurst)	6-1	6.8	-9

Indiana State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Center Grove (Greenwood)	8-0	39.5	--
2	Cathedral (Indianapolis)	8-0	32.6	--
3	Carmel	7-1	41.0	--
4	Westfield	7-1	40.8	--
5	HSHS (Fishers)	7-1	34.0	+1
6	Roncalli (Indianapolis)	8-0	25.8	+1
7	Merrillville	8-0	20.3	-2
8	Brownsburg	6-2	40.7	--
9	LNHS (Indianapolis)	5-2	42.9	--
10	WCHS (Indianapolis)	5-3	41.2	--
11	DCHS (Indianapolis)	7-1	27.9	--
12	Mooresville	6-2	23.0	+8
13	Valparaiso	7-1	17.5	-1
14	FWBL (Fort Wayne)	8-0	13.6	-1
15	Ben Davis (Indianapolis)	3-5	44.3	-1
16	BJPHS (Indianapolis)	6-2	23.9	--
17	Fishers	5-3	36.2	--
18	Carroll (Fort Wayne)	7-1	17.7	-3
19	GSHS (Fort Branch)	7-1	6.6	--
20	East Central (St. Leon)	7-1	7.9	-2
21	Columbus North (Columbus)	5-3	27.9	+7
22	Jasper	8-0	10.3	-1
23	Zionsville	4-4	35.5	--
24	FWSHS (Fort Wayne)	7-1	14.1	--
25	IBCHS (Indianapolis)	4-4	28.0	+5

Michigan State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Rockford	7-0	17.7	+1
2	DLSC (Warren)	6-0	21.3	-1
3	UCHS (Hudsonville)	7-0	1.1	+9
4	DeWitt	6-1	9.8	--
5	King (Detroit)	6-1	9.3	-2
6	Adams (Rochester)	7-0	10.2	-1
7	Edwardsburg	7-0	-4.7	-1
8	CCHS (Grand Rapids)	7-0	0.9	+2
9	West Bloomfield	6-1	17.8	+2
10	Romeo	6-1	14.4	+7
11	Caledonia	6-1	9.8	+2
12	Clarkston	6-1	12.6	+2
13	Grand Blanc	7-0	4.2	-6
14	Catholic Central (Novi)	5-2	23.2	+1
15	SHSHS (Sterling Heights)	5-2	19.7	-7
16	TCCHS (Traverse City)	6-1	3.7	-7
17	BRHS (Bloomfield Hills)	5-2	12.1	+1
18	CVHS (Clinton Township)	5-2	16.1	+2
19	Belleville	6-1	-1.3	+6
20	Dakota (Macomb)	4-3	19.4	+6
21	River Rouge	5-2	2.4	-5
22	WCHS (Grand Rapids)	6-1	6.1	+1
23	Grandville	4-3	16.1	+5
24	SFHS (Traverse City)	7-0	-11.3	+3
25	Frankenmuth	7-0	-6.9	-3

Minnesota State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Andover	6-0	22.5	--
2	LSHS (Lakeville)	6-0	20.3	--
3	Mankato West (Mankato)	6-0	0.9	--
4	Rogers	5-1	26.9	+1
5	Becker	6-0	11.5	-1
6	Eden Prairie	5-1	26.9	+1
7	Hutchinson	5-1	16.2	+2
8	Maple Grove	5-1	13.9	+3
9	Shakopee	5-1	17.6	-3
10	Elk River	4-2	25.4	+2
11	Stillwater	6-0	7.8	+2
12	Chaska	6-0	8.2	-2
13	SRRHS (Sauk Rapids)	6-0	7.1	+2
14	Moorhead	4-1	13.6	-6
15	Mayo (Rochester)	5-1	6.6	+4
16	STA (Mendota Heights)	6-0	3.0	--
17	RAHS (Plymouth)	5-1	12.3	-3
18	Chatfield	5-1	12.0	+2
19	Blooming Prairie	6-0	-5.4	+13
20	RCHS (New Hope)	4-2	19.4	+19
21	Dassel-Cokato (Cokato)	6-0	0.2	+5
22	Centennial (Circle Pines)	4-2	19.5	-4
23	Chanhassen	4-2	20.6	-2
24	Minneota	6-0	-14.3	--
25	Minnetonka	5-1	10.0	+4

New York State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Iona Prep (New Rochelle)	5-1	19.6	+1
2	Canisius (Buffalo)	4-1	10.6	-1
3	Shaker (Latham)	5-0	5.2	+1
4	Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn)	5-0	0.1	-1
5	Carmel	5-0	-7.9	+2
6	Plainedge (Massapequa)	5-0	-8.4	+6
7	St. Francis (Hamburg)	4-2	10.0	+13
8	CBA (Albany)	5-1	-2.8	--
9	Curtis (Staten Island)	4-0	-9.5	+7
10	IRHS (Philadelphia)	3-0	1.6	+1
11	SHS (Clifton Park)	4-1	-0.9	-1
12	SWRHS (Shoreham)	5-0	-5.7	+1
13	Skaneateles	5-0	-15.0	+31
14	Sayville	5-0	-7.4	-5
15	Seaford	6-0	-6.6	+14
16	Union-Endicott (Endicott)	5-0	-11.8	+2
17	Garden City	5-0	-13.6	+5
18	Massapequa	5-0	-4.0	-4
19	MFHS (Staten Island)	3-2	15.2	-14
20	EIHS (Islip Terrace)	5-0	-11.0	-5
21	Maine-Endwell (Endwell)	4-1	3.1	--
22	CCHS (New Windsor)	5-0	-9.4	-3
23	MQJHS (Rochester)	6-0	-11.1	-6
24	ASHS (White Plains)	3-3	18.2	+15
25	Tioga (Tioga Center)	5-0	-12.9	+17

Ohio State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	St. Xavier (Cincinnati)	7-1	38.7	--
2	St. Edward (Lakewood)	8-0	28.8	--
3	Springfield	7-0	23.3	+1
4	Medina	8-0	27.8	-1
5	LWHS (West Chester)	6-1	27.1	+1
6	PCHS (Pickerington)	7-1	19.7	+3
7	UAHS (Columbus)	8-0	19.1	-2
8	Marysville	7-0	19.6	--
9	AMHS (Cincinnati)	6-2	41.3	+1
10	Benedictine (Cleveland)	6-0-1	23.1	-3
11	Avon	6-2	26.5	+5
12	LEHS (Liberty Township)	7-1	24.0	-1
13	La Salle (Cincinnati)	4-4	55.7	-1
14	Central Catholic (Toledo)	6-2	24.9	+4
15	Washington (Massillon)	6-2	29.9	+11
16	Kings (Kings Mill)	8-0	15.6	+1
17	Chardon	8-0	11.2	-2
18	St. Ignatius (Cleveland)	4-4	38.6	-5
19	Big Walnut (Sunbury)	8-0	2.3	+2
20	Princeton (Cincinnati)	7-1	21.9	+4
21	Archbishop Hoban (Akron)	6-2	26.8	+8
22	New Albany	8-0	6.2	-3
23	Badin (Hamilton)	8-0	12.8	+5
24	Dover	7-0	8.8	-2
25	Highland (Medina)	7-1	11.7	-2

Pennsylvania State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh)	7-0	25.9	+4
2	LSCHS (Wyndmoor)	6-1	36.2	-1
3	GMHS (Shillington)	6-0	22.9	+1
4	IC (Philadelphia)	5-1	30.3	-2
5	SJP (Philadelphia)	3-2	45.0	-2
6	Malvern Prep (Malvern)	3-2	34.4	--
7	CCHS (Pittsburgh)	5-2	32.6	--
8	GVHS (Glen Mills)	7-0	7.8	+1
9	Belle Vernon	6-0	12.4	-1
10	Wyomissing	7-0	6.8	+1
11	Moon Area (Moon Township)	7-0	17.2	+1
12	Central (Martinsburg)	7-0	4.1	+3
13	TJHS (Jefferson Hills)	4-1	19.3	-3
14	Central York (York)	6-0	10.8	-1
15	Harrisburg	6-1	24.8	+1
16	AWHS (Warminster)	5-2	25.1	-2
17	Downingtown East (Exton)	6-1	18.6	+2
18	Pine-Richland (Gibsonia)	4-3	28.0	--
19	Coatesville	6-1	13.8	+3
20	McDowell (Erie)	6-0	7.1	+9
21	BMDHS (Harrisburg)	5-1	2.7	+16
22	Central Valley (Monaca)	7-0	-1.1	-2
23	Seneca Valley (Harmony)	5-2	23.2	--
24	PTHS (McMurray)	4-3	23.7	+3
25	Gateway (Monroeville)	4-3	22.9	-4

Wisconsin State Rankings

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Franklin	8-0	12.9	--
2	Mukwonago	7-1	19.2	+1
3	Kimberly	8-0	11.2	-1
4	Muskego	7-1	19.0	--
5	CMHS (Waukesha)	8-0	4.8	+2
6	Sun Prairie	8-0	4.1	--
7	Appleton North (Appleton)	6-2	15.6	+1
8	Waunakee	8-0	4.1	+1
9	Homestead (Mequon)	6-2	20.9	-4
10	Hamilton (Sussex)	7-1	14.1	+2
11	Oak Creek	7-1	6.1	-1
12	LCHS (Luxemburg)	8-0	1.0	+1
13	Union Grove	7-1	8.7	-2
14	Columbus	7-0	-8.3	+1
15	Whitefish Bay	6-2	11.0	+4
16	Ellsworth	8-0	-4.7	--
17	LCLHS (Hartland)	8-0	-11.8	+1
18	Arrowhead (Hartland)	5-3	18.2	-4
19	Wausau West (Wausau)	6-2	9.3	+3
20	Germantown	6-2	15.4	-3
21	Menomonie	7-1	4.9	--
22	DeForest	7-1	-0.6	+3
23	Aquinas (La Crosse)	8-0	-11.1	+12
24	WRLHS (Wisconsin Rapids)	4-4	22.4	+10
25	Hartford	5-3	18.3	-2

@EFrantzMP’s High School Football Great Lakes Region Rankings

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