The High School Football America Top 25, created with our proprietary algorithm, welcomes two midwest teams this week — Loyola Academy (Illinois) and Center Grove (Indiana).
Loyola Academy climbs eight spots this week to #22. The Ramblers, the defending 8A champs will take-on Glenbard West this week in the Illinois state semifinals.
Related: High School Football America’s The Other 25
High School Football America Top 25
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#1 Bishop Gorman Gaels (Nevada)
Record: (12-0)
Previous Rank: #1
Rewind: beat Palo Verde (Nevada) 59-0
Fast Forward: vs. Faith Lutheran (Nevada), Friday, 2nd Round Nevada 4A playoffs
#2 IMG Academy Ascenders (Florida)
Record: (10-0)
Previous Rank: #2
Rewind: beat #38 St. Frances Academy (Maryland) 38-0
Fast Forward: vs. Bishop Sullivan (Virginia), Saturday
#3 Mater Dei Monarchs (California)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #3
Rewind: beat Tesoro (California) 69-0
Fast Forward: vs. Vista Murrieta (California), Friday, Quarterfinal Round CIF Southern Section Division I playoffs
#4 DeMatha Stags (Maryland)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #4
Rewind: beat Good Counsel (Maryland) 28-13
Fast Forward: vs. #26 St. John’s College HS (Washington, D.C.), Saturday, Washington Catholic Athletic Association Final
#5 Allen Eagles (Texas)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #5
Rewind: beat Euless Trinity (Texas) 34-25
Fast Forward: vs. Belton (Texas), Friday, 2nd Round Texas Class 6A-I playoffs
#6 Grayson Rams (Georgia)
Record: (10-1)
Previous Rank: #7
Rewind: beat Mountain View (Georgia) 56-7
Fast Forward: vs. Woodstock (Georgia), Friday, 2nd Round Class AAAAAAA playoffs
#7 Corona Centennial Huskies (California)
Record: (10-1)
Previous Rank: #8
Rewind: beat JSerra (California) 55-24
Fast Forward: vs. Chaminade (California), Friday, Quarterfinals Round CIF Southern Section Division I playoffs
#8 St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders (Florida)
Record: (8-2)
Previous Rank: #9
Rewind: beat Palm Beach Lakes (Florida) 35-0
Fast Forward: vs. Dwyer (Florida), Friday, 2nd Round Class 7A playoffs
#9 McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets (Alabama)
Record: (12-0)
Previous Rank: #11
Rewind: beat Enterprise (Alabama) 27-23
Fast Forward: vs. Central (Phenix, Alabama), Friday, Semifinals of Alabama 7A playoffs
#10 Roswell Hornets (Georgia)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #10
Rewind: beat Pebblebrook (Georgia) 45-7
Fast Forward: vs. Peachtree Ridge (Georgia), Friday, 2nd Round Georgia Class AAAAAAA playoffs
#11 St. John Bosco Braves (California)
Record: (9-2)
Previous Rank: #11
Rewind: beat Upland (California) 47-20
Fast Forward: vs. Santa Margarita (California), Friday, Quarterfinal Round CIF Southern Section Division I playoffs
#12 Mill Creek Hawks (Georgia)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #13
Rewind: beat Newton (Georgia) 41-0
Fast Forward: – vs. Cherokee (Georgia), Friday, 2nd Round Class AAAAAAA playoffs
#13 Jenks Trojans (Oklahoma)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #14
Rewind: beat Southmoore (Oklahoma) 56-42
Fast Forward: vs. Union (Oklahoma), Friday, Class 6A-I Semifinals
#14 Trinity Shamrocks (Kentucky)
Record: (12-0)
Previous Rank: #16
Rewind: beat Eastern (Kentucky) 49-0
Fast Forward: vs. Ballard (Kentucky), Friday, Quarterfinal Round Kentucky 6A playoffs
#15 American Heritage Patriots (Plantation, Florida)
Record: (10-0)
Previous Rank: #18
Rewind: beat Westwood (Florida) 55-12
Fast Forward: vs. Cardinal Gibbons (Florida), Friday, 2nd Round Florida Class 5A playoffs
#16 St. Joseph’s Prep Hawks (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Record: (10-0)
Previous Rank: #17
Rewind: beat La Salle College HS (Pennsylvania) 35-14
Fast Forward: vs. Northeast HS (Pennsylvania), Saturday
#17 Lake Travis Cavaliers (Texas)
Record: (10-1)
Previous Rank: #19
Rewind: beat San Antonio Madison (Texas) 56-7
Fast Forward: vs. Smithson Valley (Texas), Friday, 2nd Round Texas 6A Division I playoffs
#18 DeSoto Eagles (Texas)
Record: (11-0)
Previous Rank: #19
Rewind: beat Killen (Texas) 51-7
Fast Forward: vs. Southlake Carroll (Texas), Friday, 2nd Round Class 6A Division II playoffs
#19 Cass Tech Technicians (Michigan)
Record: (12-0)
Previous Rank: #23
Rewind: beat Saline (Michigan) 43-42
Fast Forward: vs. Utica Eisenhower (Michigan), Saturday, Michigan Division I Semifinals
#20 South Pointe Stallions (South Carolina)
Record: (9-1)
Previous Rank: #21
Rewind: Idle
Fast Forward: vs. Greenville (South Carolina), Friday, 1st Round South Carolina AAA playoffs
#21 Cibolo Steele Knights (Texas)
Record: (10-1)
Previous Rank: #22
Rewind: beat San Antonio Brandeis (Texas) 42-21
Fast Forward: vs. Vandegrift (Texas), Friday, 2nd Round Class 6A Division II playoffs
#22 Loyola Academy Ramblers (Illinois)
Record: (12-0)
Previous Rank: #30
Rewind: beat Huntley (Illinois) 24-0
Fast Forward: vs. Glenbard West (Illinois), Friday, Illinois 8A semifinals
#23 Northwestern Trojans (South Carolina)
Record: (9-1)
Previous Rank: #24
Rewind: beat Rock Hill (South Carolina) 31-7
Fast Forward: vs. Gaffney (South Carolina), Friday, 1st Round South Carolina AAAA playoffs
#24 Center Grove Trojans (Illinois)
Record: (11-1)
Previous Rank: #28
Rewind: beat #15 Warren Central (Indiana) 28-7
Fast Forward: vs. Ben Davis (Indiana), Friday, Indiana 6A semifinals
#25 Northwestern Bulls (Florida)
Record: (10-1)
Previous Rank: #25
Rewind: beat Boynton Beach (Florida) 38-0
Fast Forward: vs. Carol City (Florida), Friday, 2nd Round Florida 6A playoffs
Dropped-out: #6 Colerain (Ohio), #15 Warren Central (Indiana)
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America National Top 50 is developed using our proprietary algorithm.
