MaxPreps made its national football debut back in 2004. And ever since that day we have named a Freeman Computer Rankings National Champion. In 2009, the Xcellent 25 writers' poll was created to give fans a different look from a MaxPreps writers' perspective. Here is a look back at all of the national champions dating back to 2004.
Oh, for the fun of it, I believe
Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.) will be the 2012 National Champion. I love what they bring back in 2012.
2004 Colerain (Cincinnati) Head Coach: Kerry Coombs
Record: 15-0
Division I State Champs
Defeated Canton McKinley 50-10 in the state finals. Averaged 46.3 points per game on offense, allowed 6.5 points per game on defense.
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