Iona Prep finishes No. 1 in the HSFA New York Top 10 high school football rankings

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St. Anthony’s (Melville) is the 2022 Catholic High School Football League Class AAA champ, but its runner-up Iona Prep that finishes the regular season No. 1 in the High School Football America New York Top 10, powered by NFL Play Football. The Melville school wrapped-up the outright title with a 27-21 win over No. 3 Archbishop Stepinac.

As far as the statewide rankings, Iona Prep has a slight edge over the Friars, even though St. Anthony’s beat the Gaels 48-42 in their regular season clash. The edge comes via a stronger strength of schedule, a major part of the HSFA rankings algorithm.

High School Football America New York Top 10

Position/TeamRecordLast Week
No. 1 Iona Prep(7-2)1
No. 2 St. Anthony’s (Melville) (7-1)2
No. 3 Archbishop Stepinac(7-2)3
No. 4 Erasmus Hall(6-2)4
No. 5 University Prep (9-0)5
No. 6 Holy Trinity (Hicksville)(7-1)6
No. 7 St. Francis (Hamburg)(5-3)7
No. 8 Kellenberg Memorial(6-3)8
No. 9 Somers(8-0)9
No. 10 Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse)(8-0)10

Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.