Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) stayed undefeated in its ambitious early-season schedule by defeating St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.). As a result, it kept its No. 1 ranking in the West Region while Bosco slipped to No. 5.
Starkville (Miss.) was a big mover in the South, jumping into the top spot from No. 5 after a big win. Warren Central (Indianapolis) assumed the top spot in the Midwest thanks to a second consecutive loss by St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), which fell to No. 5.
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), 6-0, 88.6
2. (5)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 5-0, 83.8
3. (4)
Folsom (Calif.), 5-0, 80.8
4. (3)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 4-0, 80.2
5. (2)
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), 3-1, 79.0
See the rest of the West Region's Top 25Southwest1. (last week 1)
Allen (Texas), 5-0, 75.3
2. (3)
Skyline (Dallas), 4-0, 73.9
3. (2)
DeSoto (Texas), 5-0, 72.3
4. (7)
Carroll (Southlake, Texas), 4-0, 69.8
5. (4)
Cedar Hill (Texas), 4-1, 69.3
See the rest of the Southwest Region's Top 25Midwest1. (last week 2)
Warren Central (Indianapolis), 6-0, 70.7
2. (6)
Webb City (Mo.), 6-0, 70.1
3. (4)
Ben Davis (Indianapolis), 5-1, 68.8
4. (3)
Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 5-0, 67.4
5. (1)
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 3-2, 65.3
See the rest of the Midwest Region's Top 25South1. (last week 5)
Starkville (Miss.), 5-0, 74.9
2. (3)
Washington (Miami), 6-0, 74.3
3. (1)
St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), 3-1, 77.9
4. (4)
Buford (Ga.), 4-0, 72.5
5. (7)
Central (Miami), 4-1, 67.9
See the rest of the South Region's Top 25Northeast1. (last week 1)
Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.), 3-0, 81.7
2. (2)
Archbishop Wood (Warminster, Pa.), 5-0, 73.5
3. (5)
Paramus Catholic (N.J.), 4-0, 71.5
4. (3)
St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 2-1, 65.6
5. (6)
Canisius (Buffalo, N.Y.), 4-0, 64.0
See the rest of the Northeast Region's Top 25