High school football rankings: St. Edward finishes No. 1 in final Ohio MaxPreps Top 25

Eagles win fifth state championships in school history.

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Dec 8, 2021, 12:00pm
The high school football season came to an end in Ohio over the weekend when St. Edward (Lakewood) defeated Springfield 23-13 in the Division I state championship game. The victory allowed the Eagles (15-1) to edge undefeated Chardon for the top spot in the final Ohio MaxPreps Top 25.

The title is the fifth for St. Edward, all of which have occurred since 2010. The Eagles have made 27 appearances in the state tournament since 1975.

Chardon won the Division III championship for the second straight season, posting a 26-0 record during that stretch. The title is the third in school history.

Read on for a complete look at the final Ohio MaxPreps Top 25.

2021 OHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS
Division I — St. Edward (Lakewood)
Division II — Winton Woods (Cincinnati)
Division III — Chardon
Division IV — Clinton-Massie (Clarksville)
Division V — Versailles
Division VI — Carey
Division VII — Marion Local (Maria Stein)

FINAL OHIO MAXPREPS TOP 25
# School Rec. Str. +/-
1St. Edward (Lakewood)15-137.9--
2Chardon16-026.5+2
3Springfield13-233.5-1
4St. Xavier (Cincinnati)10-338.8-1
5UAHS (Columbus)14-130.5--
6LWHS (West Chester)11-232.3+3
7Medina13-129.3+1
8Archbishop Hoban (Akron)12-436.5-2
9Avon12-331.6-2
10AMHS (Cincinnati)11-441.0--
11Winton Woods (Cincinnati)13-333.6+7
12St. Ignatius (Cleveland)8-542.6+1
13Marysville12-124.9-1
14Badin (Hamilton)14-126.1-3
15Central Catholic (Toledo)11-331.2-1
16PCHS (Pickerington)12-226.2--
17MLHS (Maria Stein)16-015.2+2
18Washington (Massillon)11-327.9-1
19CMHS (Clarksville)14-119.1+2
20Kings (Kings Mill)11-124.7+4
21La Salle (Cincinnati)7-640.2+4
22Princeton (Cincinnati)11-227.7+1
23Kirtland14-114.4-8
24WJHS (Cuyahoga Falls)11-322.9-2
25Ursuline (Youngstown)11-426.5-5

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