It's officially playoff season, as pretty much all state tournaments have begun. Due to final regular season games and early playoff games, there were not many changes across the country in the MaxPreps Regional Computer Rankings this week.
Ohio schools continue to have a firm grip on the top spots in the Midwest, with six teams from the Buckeye State among the top 10.
See pro photo galleries from last week's gamesThe 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
West1. (last week 1)
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas), 11-0, 81.1
2. (2)
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), 9-1, 78.3
3. (3)
Folsom (Calif.), 10-0, 74.1
4. (4)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 10-0, 73.5
5. (5)
JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), 9-1, 72.9
See the rest of the West region's Top 25Southwest1. (last week 1)
Allen (Texas), 10-0, 72.7
2. (3)
Guyer (Denton, Texas), 9-1, 65.9
3. (2)
Carroll (Southlake, Texas), 10-0, 65.1
4. (4)
Skyline (Dallas), 10-0, 64.6
4. (6)
Union (Tulsa), 9-1, 64.6
See the rest of the Southwest region's Top 25Midwest1. (last week 1)
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 9-2, 73.8
2. (2)
Mona Shores (Norton Shores, Mich.), 10-1, 68.8
3. (3)
Carmel (Ind.), 12-0, 67.4
4. (5)
St. Xavier (Cincinnati), 9-2, 65.4
5. (6)
Ben Davis (Indianapolis), 10-2, 65.4
See the rest of the Midwest region's Top 25South1. (last week 1)
Starkville (Miss.), 11-0, 74.0
2. (2)
Colquitt County (Moultrie, Ga.), 10-0, 72.1
3. (3)
South Panola (Batesville, Miss.), 11-0, 66.3
4. (4)
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.), 9-1, 65.6
5. (5)
Washington (Miami), 10-0, 65.3
See the rest of the South region's Top 25Northeast1. (last week 1)
Paramus Catholic (N.J.), 8-1, 76.2
2. (2)
Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.), 7-2, 67.1
3. (3)
Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.), 6-2, 65.2
4. (7)
St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 6-2, 64.2
5. (4)
St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, N.J.), 8-1, 61.7
See the rest of the Northeast region's Top 25