Video: Rubick palms 1-hander in end zoneLapeer (Mich.) receiver Drew Rubick hauls in the fantastic touchdown.The gap between the top two teams in the Midwest Region Football Rankings closed to within less than half a ratings point as St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio) moved close to No. 1 La Salle (Cincinnati).
St. Edward, last year's No. 1 team at the end of the season, came in with a rating of 74.3 points this week — just three-tenths of a point away from season-long No. 1 La Salle.
The regional rankings are based on the
MaxPreps Computer Rankings, presented by the Army National Guard.
The Midwest region includes teams from Arkansas, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Wisconsin, Nebraska and North and
South Dakota.
MaxPreps Midwest Region Football Rankings
Bentonville moved up to No. 9 in this week's Midwest rankings.
Photo by Chris Brashers
1. (last week 1)
La Salle (Cincinnati), 5-0, 74.6
2. (3)
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 4-1, 74.3
3. (4)
Colerain (Cincinnati), 4-1, 70.4
4. (2)
Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 6-0, 70.0
5. (6)
Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio), 5-0, 69.1
6. (8)
St. Xavier (Cincinnati), 4-1, 67.5
7. (5)
Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.), 5-0, 65.7
8. (7)
Christian Brothers (St. Louis), 6-0, 64.2
9. (13)
Bentonville (Ark.), 4-0, 63.9
10. (10)
Carmel (Ind.), 5-2, 60.9
11. (14)
Webb City (Mo.), 6-0, 60.7
12. (21)
Warren Central (Indianapolis), 4-2, 60.4
13. (22)
Elder (Cincinnati), 4-1, 60.2
14. (15)
Mona Shores (Norton Shores, Mich.), 5-0, 60.1
15. (17)
Eden Prairie (Minn.), 6-0, 59.8
16. (9)
Midview (Grafton, Ohio), 5-0, 59.6
17. (11)
Coldwater (Ohio), 5-0, 59.6
18. (NR)
King (Detroit), 5-0, 58.9
19. (NR)
Archbishop Hoban (Akron, Ohio), 5-0, 58.8
20. (19)
Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 2-3, 58.5
21. (NR)
Fayetteville (Ark.), 4-0, 57.8
22. (NR)
Cathedral (Indianapolis), 4-2, 57.8
23. (NR)
De La Salle Collegiate (Warren, Mich.), 4-1, 57.6
24. (NR)
Lancaster (Ohio), 5-0, 57.2
25. (NR)
Steubenville (Ohio), 5-0, 56.7
