The Great Lakes states
are defined -
in large - by silos, steeples and Friday night stadium lights. With
postseason play coming to close, here's our weekly take on the top high
school
football programs in the region.
1. St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 15-1*
2. Mount Carmel (Chicago), 14-0*
3. St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia), 11-1
4. Belleville (Mich.), 14-0* St c
5. Toledo Central Catholic (Ohio), 15-1*
6. Springfield (Ohio), 13-2*
7. Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 13-2*
8. East St. Louis (Ill.), 12-2*
9. Loyola Academy (Ill.), 13-1*
10. Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 12-2*
Next In Line (Alphabetical):Aliquippa (Pa.), 13-0
Archbishop Hoban (Ohio), 14-2*
Brownsburg (Ind.), 10-2*
Caledonia (Mich.), 12-2*
Carroll (Ft. Wayne, Ind.), 13-1*
Cathedral (Indianapolis), 10-2*
Columbus (Wisc.), 14-0*
De La Salle Collegiate (Mich.), 13-1*
East Central (Leon, Ind.), 13-2*
Elder (Cincinnati), 10-3*
Elk River (Minn.), 13-0*
Glenville (Cleveland), 15-0*
Hamilton Southeastern (Ind.), 12-1*
Harrisburg (Pa.), 11-2
Kimberly (Wisc.), 13-1*
King (Detroit), 10-3*
Lakota West (West Chester, Ohio), 13-1*
Lincoln-Way East (Ill.), 13-1*
Mankato West (Minn.), 12-1*
Maple Grove (Minn.), 13-0*
Massillon Washington (Ohio), 12-2*
Muckwonago (Wisc.), 12-2*
Rockford (Mich.), 10-1*
St. Anthony’s (Melville, N.Y.), 11-1*
St. Rita (Chicago), 10-3*