Two-time defending Texas champ Westlake is the No. 1 team in the 2021 Preseason High School Football America Southwest Region Top 25powered by NFL Play Football, the NFL’s initiative to provide fun and engaging experience for players of all ages and skill levels. The Chaparrals will also be in the national championship hunt, ranked No. 2 in the High School Football America 100 national preseason rankings.
Related: Preseason 2021 High School Football America 100
Texas leads the region, which also includes Oklahoma and New Mexico, with 22 teams.
Bixby is the highest ranked of the three Oklahoma teams in the Top 25. The Spartans, who have won three straight state champs, are ranked No. 9.
High School Football America Mid-Atlantic Top 25 powered by NFL Play Football
No. 1 Westlake (Austin, Texas)
No. 2 Southlake Carroll (Texas)
No. 3 Katy (Texas)
No. 4 Duncanville (Texas)
No. 5 North Shore (Texas)
No. 6 Denton Ryan (Texas)
No. 7 Allen (Texas)
No. 8 Rockwall (Texas)
No. 9 Bixby (Oklahoma)
No. 10 DeSoto (Texas)
No. 11 Jenks (Oklahoma)
No. 12 Aledo (Texas)
No. 13 Euless Trinity (Texas)
No. 14 Manvel (Texas)
No. 15 Denton Guyer (Texas)
No. 16 Arlington Martin (Texas)
No. 17 Lake Travis (Texas)
No. 18 Highland Park (Texas)
No. 19 Pearland Dawson (Texas)
No. 20 Cedar Hill (Texas)
No. 21 Tompkins (Katy, Texas)
No. 22 Owasso (Oklahoma)
No. 23 Rockwall-Heath (Texas)
No. 24 Shadow Creek (Texas)
No. 25 Cedar Park (Texas)
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.