No. 1 Thornton Academy got out to a 24-7 lead on No. 4 Oxford Hills and then hung-on for a 31-23 victory in a battle of unbeatens. TA’s defense forced six turnovers on the way to solidifying its top spot in the High School Football America Maine Top 5 powered by NFL Play Football.
High School Football America Maine Top 5
Team
Record
Last Week
No. 1 Thornton Academy
(7-0)
1
No. 2 Portland
(7-0)
2
No. 3 Marshwood
(5-2)
3
No. 4 Oxford Hills
(6-1)
4
No. 5 Windham
(7-0)
5
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm
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.
