Video: Texas QB goes Johnny Football for big-time TD runLos Fresnos' (Texas) Rene Ortega shows off his moves with this slick touchdown run.Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.) moved back into the No. 1 spot in the Northeast Region and is the only new No. 1 team in this week's MaxPreps High School Football Regional Rankings.
Bergen Catholic edged DePaul Catholic (Wayne, N.J.), while previous No. 1 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.) fell to St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia). Bergen Catholic and St. Joseph Regional will meet on Oct. 24.
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
Bergen Catholic regains the top spot in this week's Northeast rankings.
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West1. (last week 1)
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas), 7-0, 84.9
2. (2)
Centennial (Corona, Calif.), 6-0, 78.7
3. (4)
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), 6-0, 73.8
4. (3)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 6-0, 71.9
5. (5)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 5-1, 68.4
See the rest of the West Region Top 25Southwest1. (last week 1)
Allen (Texas), 7-0, 75.1
2. (3)
Jenks (Okla.), 5-0, 70.3
3. (4)
Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 8-0, 69.3
4. (4)
Chandler (Ariz.), 7-1, 68.8
5. (2)
Trinity (Euless, Texas), 7-0, 68.6
See the rest of the Southwest Region Top 25Midwest1. (last week 1)
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 6-1, 74.3
2. (2)
La Salle (Cincinnati), 6-1, 70.9
3. (3)
Colerain (Cincinnati), 6-1, 70.5
4 (TIE). (5)
Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio), 7-0, 68.1
4 (TIE). (4)
Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 8-0, 68.1
See the rest of the Midwest Region Top 25South1. (last week 1)
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.), 6-0, 78.5
2. (2)
DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.), 6-0, 77.8
3. (4)
Spartanburg (S.C.), 7-0, 69.6
4. (8)
Gilman (Baltimore), 6-1, 68.9
5. (6)
Maryville (Tenn.), 7-0, 67.7
See the rest of the South Region Top 25Northeast
1. (last week 3)
Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.), 4-2, 68.3
2. (1)
St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 4-2, 68.0
3. (2)
Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.), 3-2, 66.1
4. (4)
Central Dauphin (Harrisburg, Pa.), 6-0, 57.2
5. (5)
La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pa.), 3-1, 56.8
See the rest of the Northeast Region Top 25