As we head to the state semifinals, two new teams enter the High School Football America Illinois Top 10. 5A semifinalists Rochester and St. Rita break into the Top 10 at No. 9 and No. 10 respectively.
High School Football America Illinois Top 10
No. 1 East St. Louis (12-0), LW: #1
No. 2 Mount Carmel (Chicago) (12-0), LW: #2
No. 3 Lincoln-Way East (12-0), LW: #3
No. 4 Nazareth Academy* (12-0), LW: #4
No. 5 Warren Township (12-0), LW: #9
No. 6 Homewood-Flossmoor (10-2), LW: #6
No. 7 Phillips Academy (8-2), LW: #7
No. 8 Neuqua Valley (9-2), LW: #8
No. 9 Rochester (11-1), LW: NR
No. 10 St. Rita (9-3), LW: NR
Dropped-out: No. 5 Loyola Academy, No. 10 Batavia
*Nazareth Academy received a forfeit victory in its loss to Cardinal Ritter (Missouri) because of the use of an ineligible player.
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.