Regional Rankings: Southeast Top 20 – Week 8

Southeast Top 20
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Archer (Georgia) comes charging into the High School Football America Southeast Top 20 at No. 10.  The Tigers bust into the regional rankings created with our proprietary algorithm by upsetting former No. 2 Grayson (Georgia) 6-3.  The Rams fall four spots, but remain in front of Archer on the strength of their strength of schedule.

St. Thomas Aquinas (Florida) continues to climb back from its upset loss to Arizona’s Centennial a couple of weeks ago.  The Raiders are up two this week to No. 6.

Cocoa (Florida) is up three this week to No. 5 this week.

Top-ranked IMG Academy (Florida) will be tested on the road this week in Utah against nationally-ranked East.  The Ascenders are ranked No. 2 in the High School Football America Top 100 national rankings.  East is ranked No. 36 in the nation.

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The spotlight game within the Southeast Top 20 will feature No. 3 Miami Central taking-on No. 9 Northwestern in South Florida. Both teams’ only losses have been at the hands of IMG.

High School Football America Southeast Region Top 20

No. 1 IMG Academy (Florida) 5-0, LW: #1

No. 2 American Heritage (Plantation, Florida) 5-0, LW: #3

No. 3 Miami Central (Florida) 6-1, LW: LW: #4

No. 4 St. Thomas Aquinas (Florida) 6-1, LW: #6

No. 5 Cocoa (Florida) 6-0, LW: #8

No. 6 Grayson (Georgia) 6-1, LW: #2

No. 7 Hoover (Alabama) 6-1, LW: #5

No. 8 John Curtis (Louisiana) 5-1, LW: #7

No. 9 Northwestern (Miami, Florida) 5-1, LW: #9

No. 10 Archer (Georgia) 7-0, LW: NR

No. 11 Cartersville (Georgia) 8-0, LW: #10

No. 12 Armwood (Florida) 7-0, LW: #11

No. 13 Hewitt-Trussville (Alabama) 7-0, LW: #12

No. 14 Evangel Christian (Louisiana) 5-1, LW: #13

No. 15 West Point (Mississippi) 8-0, LW: #14

No. 16 Buford (Georgia) 5-1, LW: #15

No. 17 Central (Phenix City, Alabama) 7-0, LW: #16

No. 18 Lowndes (Georgia) 8-0, LW: #17

No. 19 Colquitt County (Georgia) 7-1, LW: #18

No. 20 Pearl (Mississippi) 8-0, LW: #19

Dropped-out: No. 20 Starkville (Mississippi)

Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.

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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.