Shake-up in the middle of Week 3 of Illinois Top 10

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There’s a shuffle from No. 4 through No. 7 in the latest High School Football America Illinois Top 10 powered by NFL Play Football. Joliet Catholic jumps three spots to No. 4, while St. Rita drops to No. 5 after its 37-7 loss to No. 3 Loyola Academy. Naperville Central is down one to No. 6 after losing 17-14 to Detroit Catholic Central from Michigan.

Lincoln-Way East also slips one to No. 7.

No. 1 East St. Louis lost its first game of the season over the weekend in the Los Angeles-area. The Flyers dropped a 42-26 decision to St. John Bosco, ranked No. 5 in the High School Football America 100 national rankings.

This week’s Game of the Week will feature No. 3 Loyola Academy taking-on No. 9 Brother Rice in a CCL/ESCC Blue Division showdown. The other game in the Blue Division features No. 2 Mount Carmel taking-on unbeaten Marist.

High School Football America Illinois Top 10

No. 1 East St. Louis (2-1), LW: #1

No. 2 Mount Carmel (Chicago) (3-0), LW: #2

No. 3 Loyola Academy (3-0), LW: #3

No. 4 Joliet Catholic (3-0), LW: #7

No. 5 St. Rita (1-2), LW: #4

No. 6 Naperville Central (2-1), LW: #5

No. 7 Lincoln-Way East (2-1), LW: #6

No. 8 Batavia (3-0), LW: #8

No. 9 Brother Rice (3-0), LW: #9

No. 10 Glenbard West (3-0), LW: #10

Editor’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.