There’s a seismic shift in the latest High School Football America Northeast Top 20.
St. Xavier (Ohio) takes-over the top spot after the outcome from three games in New Jersey and Pennsylvania shuffled the regional rankings that are created with our proprietary algorithm.
St. Joseph’s Prep’s (Pennsylvania) 28-21 win over former No. 2 St. Peter’s Prep (New Jersey) pops the Hawks to No. 3 this week. The defending 6A champs also jumped from No. 43 to No. 18 in our national Top 100. SPP entered the game ranked No. 9 in the nation.
Related: High School Football America Top 100
This week, St. Joe’s Prep will play No. 9 Archbishop Wood (Pennsylvania), which knocked-off former No. 3 Bergen Catholic (New Jersey).
Trotwood-Madison, which beat former No. 9 Pickerington Central (Ohio), becomes the seventh team from Ohio to make the regional rankings.
High School Football America Northeast Region Top 20
No. 1 St. Xavier (Ohio) 3-0, LW: #4
No. 2 St. Ignatius (Ohio) 3-0, LW: #5
No. 3 St. Joseph’s Prep (Pennsylvania) 2-0, LW: #10
No. 4 St. Edward (Ohio) 3-0, LW: #6
No. 5 St. Peter’s Prep (New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #2
No. 6 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #1
No. 7 Bergen Catholic (New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #3
No. 8 DePaul Catholic (New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #15
No. 9 Archbishop Wood (Pennsylvania) 2-1, LW: #13
No. 10 Paramus Catholic (New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #7
No. 11 La Salle (Ohio) 3-0, LW: #8
No. 12 Pine-Richland (Pennsylvania) 3-0, LW: #11
No. 13 Don Bosco Prep (New Jersey) 1-1, LW: #12
No. 14 Erie Cathedral Prep (Pennsylvania) 3-0, LW: #14
No. 15 Trotwood-Madison (Ohio) 3-0, LW: NR
No. 16 Pickerington Central (Ohio) 2-1, LW: #9
No. 17 Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) 3-0, LW: #16
No. 18 La Salle (Pennsylvania) 2-1, LW: #19
No. 19 Archbishop Hoban (Ohio) 2-1, LW: #18
No. 20 Everett (Massachusetts) 1-0, LW: #20
Dropped-out: No. 17 Canisius (New York)
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.