Miami Central remains a solid No. 1 in the latest HSFA Florida Top 25 high school football rankings

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After taking a week off due to Hurricane Ian, the High School Football America Florida Top 25, powered by NFL Play Football, is back.

Miami Central remains a strong No. 1 after their impressive 42-7 win over rival Northwestern last Friday before a sellout crown. The Rockets are now 6-0 and also ranked No. 4 in the High School Football America 300 national rankings.

MC’s next big test will be on October 21 when it faces No. 7 Miami Columbus. The Explorers are currently ranked No. 24 in our national rankings.

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The loss drops Northwestern a spot to No. 9 in the latest rankings created with our proprietary algorithm. This week, the Bulls will face Miami’s Booker T. Washington, up a notch to No. 20 this week.

Edgewater continues to edge its way up the statewide rankings. The Eagles are up two spots to No. 8.

Monday night, Edgewater beat Wekiva 14-6 to improve to 7-0.

No. 12 Jones (Orlando) also picked-up a quality win Monday night. The Fightin’ Tigers beat No. 21 Osceola (Kissimmee) 18-7.

Making its first-ever appearance in the Florida Top 25 is Clearwater Academy International at No. 25.

High School Football America Florida Top 25

Ranking/TeamRecordLast Week
No. 1 Miami CentralĀ (6-0)1
No. 2 St. Thomas Aquinas(6-0)2
No. 3 Chaminade-MadonnaĀ (5-0)3
No. 4 American Heritage (Plantation)(6-1)4
No. 5 IMG Academy(4-1)5
No. 6 Cardinal Gibbons(6-1)6
No. 7 Columbus (Miami)(7-0)7
No. 8 Edgewater(7-0)10
No. 9 Northwestern (Miami)(3-3)8
No. 10 VeniceĀ (2-2)9
No. 11 Lakeland(5-0)11
No. 12 Jones (Orlando)(4-2)12
No. 13 Seminole (Sanford)(5-1)14
No. 14 Cocoa(2-2)13
No. 15 Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville)(6-0)15
No. 16 Tampa Bay Tech(7-0)16
No. 17 Pine Forest(7-0)17
No. 18 Bartram Trail(6-0)19
No. 19 Buchholz(5-0)18
No. 20 Booker T. Washington (Miami)(6-1)21
No. 21 Osceola (Kissimmee)(2-3)22
No. 22 HomesteadĀ (5-1)23
No. 23 Apopka(3-2)20
No. 24 Rockledge(5-1)25
No. 25 Clearwater Academy International(5-0)NR

Dropped-out: No. 24 Treasure Coast

Editorā€™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.