It’s time for the postseason in Pennsylvania with defending Class 6A state champ St. Joseph’s Prep a solid No. 1 in the latest High School Football America Pennsylvania High School Football Top 25.
There’s a lot of shuffling in the latest rankings as the result of No. 2 Coatesville and No. 3 North Allegheny losing in the final weekend of the regular season.
Downingtown East’s 28-14 win over Coatesville moves the Cougars from No. 25 to No. 13 this week. The Red Raiders drop to No. 14.
Pine-Richland shoots from No. 12 to No. 4 after beating North Allegheny 42-14. NA drops from No. 3 to No. 6.
Central Valley enters the Pennsylvania Top 25 for the first time ever with its 45-6 win over former No. 25 Aliquippa.
High School Football America Pennsylvania High School Football Top 25
No. 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (6-2), LW: #1
No. 2 Manheim Township (10-0), LW: #5
No. 3 Pittsburgh Central Catholic (9-1), LW: #4
No 4 Pine-Richland (9-1), LW: #12
No. 5 Wilson (West Lawn) (9-1), LW: #8
No. 6 North Allegheny (9-1), LW: #3
No. 7 Southern Columbia (10-0), LW: #6
No. 8 Cathedral Prep (8-2), LW: #7
No. 9 Central Dauphin (8-2), LW: #9
No. 10 State College (9-1), LW: #10
No. 11 Harrisburg (7-3), LW: #11
No. 12 Downingtown West (9-1), LW: #13
No. 13 Downingtown East (9-1), LW: #25
No. 14 Coatesville (7-2), LW: #2
No. 15 Penn-Trafford (9-1), LW: #14
No. 16 McDowell (9-1), LW: #15
No. 17 Penn Hills (9-1), LW: #17
No. 18 La Salle College HS (7-2), LW: #16
No. 19 Thomas Jefferson (10-0), LW: #18
No. 20 Gateway (8-2), LW: #19
No. 21 Warwick (8-2), LW: #20
No. 22 Episcopal Academy (8-0), LW: #21
No. 23 Northeast (9-1), LW: #22
No. 24 Imhotep Charter (5-4), LW: #23
No. 25 Central Valley (9-1), LW: NR
Dropped-out: No. 25 Aliquippa
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.