Good Counsel finishes the 2023 regular season No. 1 in the HSFA Maryland Top 10 high school football rankings

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Good Counsel wrapped-up the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Capital Conference last weekend and the No. 1 ranking the in the High School Football America Maryland Top 10, powered by NFL Play Football. The Falcons did it with a 24-0 shutout of Bishop McNamara.

GC now heads into the WCAC playoffs as the No. 1 seed. They play Gonzaga (Washington, DC) in the semifinals this weekend. Two weeks ago, the Falcons beat the Eagles 28-6 during their regular season matchup.

In the other WCAC Capital Conference semi, No. 2 DeMatha faces St. John’s College HS (Washington, DC). The Stags beat SJC 21-14 in overtime during the regular season.

No. 4 Archbishop Spalding opens the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association Class A playoffs against No. 5 Loyola Blakefield. The Cavaliers beat LB in overtime two weeks ago. In the other semi, No. 6 Mount St. Joseph faces No. 7 McDonogh.

High School Football America Maryland Top 10

Ranking/TeamRecord Last Week
No. 1 Good Counsel(9-1)1
No. 2 DeMatha(8-1)2
No. 3 St. Frances Academy(4-5)3
No. 4 Archbishop Spalding(8-2)4
No. 5 Loyola Blakefield(6-3)5
No. 6 Mount St. Joseph(7-4)6
No. 7 McDonogh (6-2)7
No. 8 Quince Orchard(9-0)8
No. 9 Wise(9-1)9
No. 10 Flowers (9-1)10

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

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