Video: MaxPreps Top 10 Plays of the WeekSt. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio) the No. 1 team in the Midwest to end the 2014 season, is the new No. 1 team in that region in this week's MaxPreps High School Football Regional Rankings.
St. Edward defeated Cocoa (Fla.) last week and will take on Mainland (Fla.) this week. La Salle (Cincinnati), the previous No. 1 team in the Midwest, fell to No. 2.
The regional rankings are based on the
MaxPreps Computer Rankings, presented by the Army National Guard. 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: Arkansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
South: 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
St. Edward claimed the top spot in the Midwest region this week.
Photo by Jamie Burlovich
West1. (last week 1)
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas), 6-0, 87.1
2. (2)
Centennial (Corona, Calif.), 5-0, 79.6
3. (4)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 5-0, 72.7
4. (3)
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), 5-0, 71.6
5. (5)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 4-1, 70.3
See the rest of the West Region Top 25Southwest1. (last week 1)
Allen (Texas), 6-0, 76.0
2. (4)
Trinity (Euless, Texas), 6-0, 70.5
3. (3)
Jenks (Okla.), 4-0, 70.1
4 (TIE). (2)
Chandler (Chandler, Ariz.), 6-1, 69.7
4 (TIE). (4)
Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 7-0, 69.7
See the rest of the Southwest Region Top 25Midwest1. (last week 2)
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 5-1, 74.6
2. (1)
La Salle (Cincinnati), 6-0, 74.4
3. (3)
Colerain (Cincinnati), 5-1, 71.4
4. (4)
Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 7-0, 70.1
5. (5)
Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio), 6-0, 69.5
See the rest of the Midwest Region Top 25South
1. (last week 1)
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.), 5-0, 81.9
2. (2)
DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.), 5-0, 79.5
3. (3)
St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), 5-0, 78.0
4. (9)
Spartanburg (S.C.), 6-0, 70.5
5. (5)
Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, Va.), 4-0, 68.9
See the rest of the South Region Top 25Northeast1. (last week 1)
St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 4-1, 75.6
2. (2)
Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.), 3-1, 71.6
3. (3)
Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.), 3-2, 68.6
4. (4)
Central Dauphin (Harrisburg, Pa.), 5-0, 59.0
5. (7)
La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pa.), 3-1, 57.0
See the rest of the Northeast Region Top 25