The Other 25 welcomes four new teams this week — #36 Northwestern (Florida) #44 La Salle (Ohio), #48 The Woodlands (Texas) and #50 John Curtis Christian (Louisiana)
Northwestern moves into the national rankings with a 28-21 win over four-time Florida state champ and former #36 Booker T. Washington.
Two-time Ohio Division II champ La Salle re-enters the national rankings after beating former #43 St. Xavier, which gives the Lancers the upper-hand for the Greater Catholic League South Division. The Lancers, who began the year ranked #29 in our National Top 50, are now 2-0 in league play, and can clinch the title with a win over Elder on October 28th.
The Woodlands make its first-ever appearance in our Top 50, which is created using our proprietary algorithm. The Highlanders are 6-0 overall and 2-0 in District 12-6A heading into this weekend’s game against Oak Ridge, which is 2-1 in district play. In three weeks, The Woodlands will face Montgomery, which is also 2-1 in district play coming into this weekend’s games.
John Curtis is is 5-0 coming into this weekend’s game against St. Augustine in a big Class 5A District 9 game. St. Augustine leads the district with a 3-0 mark, while JCC is 2-0.
Dropping-out of the National Top 50 — #37 Brentwood Academy (Tennessee), St. Xavier (Ohio) and #44 Westlake (Texas).
High School Football America The Other 25
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#26 Union Redskins (Oklahoma) 5-1, LW: #29
#27 Cass Tech Technicians (Michigan) 7-0, LW: #28
#28 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, New Jersey) 3-2, LW: #21
#29 Bergen Catholic Crusaders (New Jersey) 4-1, LW: #26
#30 Northwestern Trojans (South Carolina) 6-1, LW: #30
#31 Miami Central (Florida) 5-1, LW: #31
#32 Judson Rockets (Texas) 5-1, LW: #32
#33 St. Edward Eagles (Ohio) 5-1, LW: #33
#34 Archbishop Hoban Knights (Ohio) 6-1, LW: #34
#35 Center Grove Trojans (Indiana) 7-1, LW: #35
#36 Northwestern Bulls (Florida) 5-1, LW: NR
#37 Mission Viejo (California) 7-0, LW: #39
#38 Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings (Pennsylvania) 6-1, LW: #38
#39 Denton Ryan (Texas) 6-0, LW: #40
#40 Cocoa Tigers (Florida) 3-1, LW: #41
#41 Loyola Academy Ramblers (Illinois) 7-0, LW: #42
#42 Saguaro Sabercats (Arizona) 8-0, LW: #45
#43 Hoover Buccaneers (Alabama) 6-1, LW: #46
#44 Paramus Catholic Paladins (New Jersey) 5-1, LW: #47
#45 La Salle Lancers (Ohio) 5-2, LW: NR
#46 Mountain Pointe Pride (Arizona) 7-0, LW: #48
#47 Maryville Rebels (Tennessee) 7-0, LW: #50
#48 The Woodlands Highlanders (Texas) 6-0, LW: NR
#49 Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves (Florida) 6-0, LW: #49
#50 John Curtis Patriots (Louisiana) 5-0, LW: NR
Dropped-out: #36 Booker T. Washington (Florida) #37 Brentwood Academy (Tennessee), #43 St. Xavier (Ohio), #44 Westlake (Texas)