No surprise here, national champion Mater Dei is the No. 1 team in the final High School Football America California Top 25. The Open Division champs were perfect 15-0 this year, beating eight teams that finish in our statewide rankings that are created with our proprietary algorithm.
The Monarchs beat No. 2 St. John Bosco twice in 2017. Finishing behind the Trinity League powerhouses — De La Salle at No. 3, Corona Centennial at No. 4, Mission Viejo at No. 5, Folsom at No. 6, Narbonne at No. 7, Helix at No. 8, Chaminade at No. 9 and Mission Hills at No. 10.
High School Football America California Top 25
No. 1 Mater Dei Monarchs (15-0)
No. 2 St. John Bosco Braves (11-3)
No. 3 De La Salle Spartans (11-2)
No. 4 Corona Centennial Huskies (10-2)
No. 5 Mission Viejo Diablos (12-1)
No. 6 Folsom Bulldogs (16-0)
No. 7 Narbonne Gauchos (12-3)
No. 8 Helix Highlanders (13-2)
No. 9 Chaminade Eagles (9-2)
No. 10 Mission Hills Grizzlies (12-1)
No. 11 Pittsburg Pirates (9-3)
No. 11 Serra Padres (San Mateo) (13-2)
No. 12 Oaks Christian Lions (12-3)
No. 13 Upland Highlanders (12-1)
No. 14 Rancho Cucamonga Cougars (10-2)
No. 15 Santa Margarita Eagles (7-4)
No. 16 Orange Lutheran Lancers (6-6)
No. 17 Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits (9-3)
No. 18 Central Grizzlies (Fresno) 12-2
No. 19 San Clemente Tritons (9-2)
No. 20 St Francis (Mountain View) 11-4
No. 21 Murrieta Valley Nighthawks (9-3)
No. 22 JSerra Lions (7-4)
No. 23 Servite Friars (6-5)
No. 24 Valencia Vikings (Valencia) (12-2)
No. 25 St. Mary’s Rams (Stockton) (11-3)
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
