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1 Don Bosco Prep Ramsey NJ 12-0 2
Season complete: New Jersey Non-Public Group 4 State Champions Baring a very complicated series of events in Texas the Ironmen will be crowned National Champs.
2 Lake Travis Austin TX 15-0 5
Lake Travis has a showdown with Longview for the Class 4A title. The Cavaliers are the only team still playing who can challenge Don Bosco for No. 1.
3 West Monroe West Monroe LA 15-0 17
Season complete. Louisiana Class 5A State Champions West Monroe was by far the best team in Louisiana. The Rebels will be in the discussion for preseason No. 1 in 2010.
4 Memphis University School Memphis TN 13-0 6
Season complete: Tennessee Division II Class AA State Champions MUS beat two other state champions this season - South Panola (MS) and White Station (TN) to earn a Top Five finish.
5 Highlands Fort Thomas KY 15-0 7
Season complete: Kentucky Class 5A State Champions Coach Mueller predicted a Top 5 finish to 2009, beating St. X (OH) and cruising to states proved him right.
6 Abilene Abilene TX 14-0 8
Abilene stopped Klein on the 1-yardline to preserve a 29-21 win and advance to the Texas 5A Division II finals.
7 Detroit Catholic Central Novi MI 14-0 10
Season complete: Michigan Division I State Champions Catholic Central may have an arguement for a higher ranking beating Hudsonville, St. Mary's Prep (twice), Warren De La Salle, and Sterling Heights Stevenson to win the title.
8 Hilliard Davidson Hilliard OH 13-1 9
Season complete: Ohio Division I State Champions Davidson defeated Coffman, Elder, and Glennville to win states.
9 South Panola Batesville MS 14-1 14
Season complete. Mississippi 6A State Champions Another streak could be starting at South Panola. This was a very young team that only got better as the season came to a close.
10 Phoebus Hampton VA 15-0 20
Season complete: Virginia Division AAA State Champions The Phantoms were not expected to be this good coming into the season and proved everyone wrong being one of the best in the region and country.
11 Katy Katy TX 14-1 12
Last Week: defeated New Braunfels 14-6
12 Niceville Niceville FL 13-0 42
Stock Rising Niceville jumps to No. 1 in Florida with one game to go against Dwyer.
13 Servite Anaheim CA 13-1 32
Stock Rising Servite has knocked off Poly, Mission Viejo, and Edison consecutively to get to a CIF Bowl against Rocklin.
14 Butler Matthews NC 15-0 30
Season complete: North Carolina Division 4A State Champions Butler dominated Independence and Jack Britt to win the state title.
15 Hoover Hoover AL 14-1 56
Season complete: Alabama 6A State Champions Hoover greatly benefits with its win over Prattville and Georiga winner Camden County.
16 Camden County Kingsland GA 13-2 25
Season complete: Georgia AAAAA State Champions Camden made an amazing run through the playoffs knocking off Lowndes, North Gwinnett, Colquitt County and Northside Warner Robins.
17 Dwyer West Palm Beach FL 13-1 16
Stock Falling Glades Central not closing the deal hurts the perception of Dwyer. A state finals match-up with Niceville may be the best game in the country next week.
18 Crenshaw Los Angeles CA 14-0 40
Last Week: defeated Narbonne 34-14.
19 Hutchinson Hutchinson KS 13-0 18
Season complete. Kansas Division 5A State Champions Mighty Hutch was not challenged in 2009 - dominating everyone put in front of them.
20 Manatee Bradenton FL 13-1 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Return Manatee makes a major jump back into the rankings by beating former No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas 28-20.
21 Trinity Euless TX 13-2 33
Last Week: defeated Stony Point 35-28
22 Neville Monroe LA 13-1 54
Season complete: Louisiana Class 4A State Champions For much of the year there was a belief the best in 4A would be the best in the state - except Neville lost to West Monroe earlier in the season.
23 Plant Tampa FL 12-1 50
Stock Rising Plant has a chance to win a 5A state title on the heels of winning 4A last season.
24 St. Thomas Aquinas Ft Lauderdale FL 13-1 1
Season complete: Despite a very good year for Aquinas two disappointing games to end the season drop them from invincible to vulnerable.
25 Mullen Denver CO 14-0 19
Season complete: Colorado Class 5A State Champions A very good season for Mullen with wins over Cherry Creek, Pomona and Rockhurst (MO).
26 Union Tulsa OK 13-1 21
Season complete: Oklahoma Class 6A State Champions Union ended the season right where they started, No. 1 in Oklahoma. A convincing win over Jenks in the finals was a big boost.
27 Cardinal Mooney Youngstown OH 15-0 23
Season complete: Ohio Division III State Champions Mooney fans could argue this was the best team in state.
28 Northside School Warner Robins GA 13-2 4
Season complete: Northside made it to the Georgia state finals but ran into a buzzsaw in Camden County.
29 Linganore Frederick MD 14-0 51
Season complete: Maryland 3A State Champions Linganore earned the No. 1 spot in Maryland this season.
30 Hamilton Chandler AZ 14-0 29
Season complete. Arizona 5A Division I State Champions Aside from a 24-21 win against Brophy in a National Game of the Week, Hamilton was not challenged this season.
31 Dorman Roebuck SC 14-1 24
Season complete: South Carolina Class 4 Division II State Champions The final ranking for Dorman was hurt a bit with Aquinas (FL) losing. The big win for Dorman was the revenge game over Byrnes.
32 Longview Longview TX 14-1 46
Stock Rising Longview may have one of the best resumes in the country if they beat Lake Travis. Unfortunately the Lobos stumbled against Lufkin.
33 Maine South Park Ridge IL 14-0 38
Season complete: Illinois 8A State Champions Maine South established themselves as the team to beat in Illinois very early in the season and no one could come close.
34 Edison Huntington Beach CA 13-1 3
Season complete: Edison came out of nowhere to make a run to the Pac-5 finals. A great 2009 season despite the season ending 16-6 loss to Servite.
35 Byrnes Duncan SC 13-2 28
Season complete: Byrnes lost to Aquinas (FL) and Dorman to end the season.
36 Glenville Academic Campus Cleveland OH 13-2 31
Season complete: Lost Ohio Division I state finals by one to Davidson.
37 State College Area State College PA 12-2 41
Last Week: defeated Cumberland Valley 35-13
38 Bingham South Jordan UT 13-1 52
Season complete: Utah 5A State Champions Bingham looked great in state only suffering a loss to Texas 5A Division I finalist Euless Trinity.
39 Good Counsel Olney MD 11-1 22
Season complete: Won Washington Catholic League Not being eligible for playoffs hurts the ranking of Good Counsel. It ended the season avenging the loss to DeMatha.
40 Junipero Serra Gardena CA 14-0 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Serra beat Oaks Christian 42-41 to earn a CIF Bowl game with Marin Catholic - a game they are expected to roll in.
41 East Grand Rapids Grand Rapids MI 14-0 34
Season complete: Michigan Division 3 State Champions Beat Lowell and Orchard Lake St. Mary en route to an undefeated season.
42 Newnan Newnan GA 13-1 35
Season complete. Newnan beat Grayson but was edged by runner-up Northside Warner Robins in the quarterfinals of Georgia AAAAA.
43 Deland Deland FL 13-1 62
Stock Rising DeLand is set to play for a state title just two years removed from an 0-10 season. Very impressive.
44 Shiloh Christian Springdale AR 14-1 89
Season complete: Arkansas Class 4A State Chmpions Shiloh beat two other state champs this season - Evangel Christian (LA) and Lincoln Christian (OK). The only loss was to Greenwood without their best defensive players.
45 Evangel Christian Shreveport LA 14-1 96
Season complete: Louisiana 2A State Champions Evangel's lone loss was to Shiloh Christian (AR) where they had the ball on the five as time expired on them.
46 De La Salle Concord CA 12-2 68
Last Week: defeated Pittsburg 49-14
47 Oaks Christian Westlake Village CA 13-1 11
Season complete: Oaks season was highlighted by a win over Washington power Skyline. The goal of a CIF Bowl berth was taken on the last week to J Serra.
48 Skyline Sammamish WA 12-2 39
Season complete: Washington 4A State Champions Skyline avenged its only in-state loss to Bothel, but Oaks Christian (CA) not making a CIF Bowl game hurts their final strength of schedule.
49 St. Ignatius Cleveland OH 11-1 45
Season complete. Iggy lost to Glennville in the regions after beating them earlier in the season.
50 Westlake Austin TX 13-2 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Westlake made a stunning run to the Texas 5A Division I State finals. Meaning they will absolutely end the year in the Top 100.
51 DeMatha Hyattsville MD 11-1 37
Season complete The No. 3 team in Maryland is also hurt by not having state playoffs to compete in.
52 Chaparral Scottsdale AZ 13-1 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Return Season complete: Arizona Class 5A Division II State Champion
53 Madison Central Madison MS 13-1 43
Season complete. Madison lost in the state semis to South Panola.
54 Grayson Loganville GA 12-1 44
Season complete. Grayson made it to as high as No. 5 nationally before falling to Newnan in the playoffs. The signature win was in week one against eventual state champion Camden County.
55 Cedar Hill Cedar Hill TX 11-1 48
Season complete. Lost to Abilene in the playoffs after flirting with disaster on defense multiple times.
56 Marquette University Milwaukee WI 14-0 53
Season complete: Wisconsin Division I State Champions Defense was the staple for Marquette this season.
57 Cocoa Cocoa FL 14-0 75
Season complete: Florida Class 2A State Champions Cocoa beat Bolles, Godby and Glades Central this season.
58 Miramar Miramar FL 13-1 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Miramar eliminated Miami Central from the playoffs and set up a finals game with DeLand.
59 John Curtis River Ridge LA 13-1 36
Season complete Curtis flirted with disaster a few times this season but played well down the stretch only to fall to Evangel Christian in the title game.
60 Stony Point Round Rock TX 13-2 26
Season complete: Stony Point was one game away from playing for a state title in Texas.
61 Iowa City Iowa City IA 14-0 63
Season complete: Iowa 4A State Champions AJ Derby and the Little Hawks cruised to the state title.
62 Alcoa Alcoa TN 15-0 64
Season complete: Tennessee 3A State Champions The best team from East Tennessee is a bully on the field.
63 Lowell Lowell MI 13-1 60
Season complete: Michigan Division 2 State Champions Only loss was to East Grand Rapids. The best win was in the state finals against a very good Inkster team.
64 Jenks Jenks OK 13-1 49
Season complete. Jenks got crushed by Union in the state finals of Oklahoma 6A. It was an up-and-down season that saw them lose their coach as well.
65 Oceanside Oceanside CA 13-0 82
Last Week: defeated Helix 26-10
66 Sheldon Eugene OR 14-0 70
Season complete: Oregon 6A State Champions Sheldon had to win a shootout with the state's No. 2 team - Jesuit - to win the title.
67 Thomas Dale Chester VA 12-2 73
Season complete: Virginia AAA State Champions Thomas Dale made a very surprising run to a state title in Virginia.
68 Bishop Gorman Las Vegas NV 15-0 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Season complete: Nevada Division 4A State Champions The Gaels are the highest scoring team in the country piling up 798 points.
69 Lowndes Valdosta GA 10-2 86
Season complete. Lowndes only two losses of the year were to both Georgia AAAAA finalists, Northside Warner Robins and Camden County. Both were 10-7 setbacks.
70 Rocklin Rocklin CA 14-0 87
Last Week: defeated Del Oro 21-14
71 Glades Central Belle Glade FL 13-1 13
Season complete: Glades had an opporuntity to finish as the No. 1 team in Florida but could not close the deal, losing in the state finals to Cocoa.
72 North Gwinnett Suwanee GA 12-1 81
Season complete. Wins against Prattville and Peachtree Ridge were great. This was a year early for North Gwinnett who could be a force in 2010.
73 Cretin-Derham Hall Saint Paul MN 12-1 76
Season complete: Minnesota 5A State Champions The best prospect in the country - Seantrel Henderson - led C.D. Hall to the title.
74 Mission Viejo Mission Viejo CA 12-1 59
Season complete. Probably the best Viejo team since Mark Sanchez left.
75 Lakeland Lakeland FL 13-1 15
Season complete: Lakeland season was highlighted with a win over De La Salle (Ca) but ended with a shutout loss to Plant.
76 Wheaton South Wheaton IL 13-1 69
Season complete: Illinois 7A State Champions A lot of teams rotated in as the No. 2 team in Illinois before the Tigers settled in late in the year.
77 F.J. Reitz Evansville IN 15-0 95
Season complete: Indiana 4A State Champions Reitz crushed Indianapolis Cathedral and played very good defense all season.
78 Har-Ber Springdale AR 12-1 94
Season complete: Arkansas 7A State Champions They are not flashy but got the job done.
79 Elder Cincinnati OH 10-3 58
Season complete. Elder made it as high as No. 2 during the regular season. The Panthers almost made another run to an Ohio state title but fell to eventual winner Davidson in the semis.
80 Canyon Del Oro Oro Valley AZ 14-0 67
Season complete: Arizona Class 4A Division I State Champions Canyone del Oro ran all over their competition in 2009.
81 Xaverian Brothers Westwood MA 13-0 92
Season complete: Massachussets Division I Super Bowl Winner Xaverian played one of the toughest schedules in the Northeast.
82 Lakewood Lakewood CA 11-2 65
Season complete. The two losses were to CIF Bowl bound Crenshaw and Pac-5 finalist Edison.
83 Adlai Stevenson Sterling Heights MI 13-1 66
Season complete. Lost in the state finals to Catholic Central to end an otherwise spectacular season.
84 Lutcher Lutcher LA 13-1 78
Season complete. A rain soaked field and a darn good Neville team ended the season for Lutcher who got as high as No. 16 nationally.
85 Franklinton Franklinton LA 14-1 55
Season complete. A great season for a relatively unknown nationally squad.
86 Woodland Hills Pittsburgh PA 12-2 79
Season complete. Woodland Hills beat the best in the WPIAL only to fall to State College in the PIAA playoffs.
87 Cinco Ranch Katy TX 13-2 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Seson complete. The two losses for Cinco were a one-point setback to 5A Division II finalist Katy and one at the hands of 5A Division II finalist Westlake.
88 Stone Bridge Ashburn VA 13-2 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Return Season complete. Stone Bridge made it to the Virginia state finals before falling to Phoebus 15-10.
89 Oscar Smith Chesapeake VA 13-1 74
Season complete. Smith was in the top fifteen much of the season despite a couple of close games. A win over Venice (FL) was the high point. Losing to Dale in the state semis was a tough way to end a career for Phillip Sims.
90 Cypress Woods Cypress TX 11-3 84
Season complete. The season was made for Cy Woods by upending Dallas Skyline in the playoffs.
91 Skyline Dallas TX 12-1 85
Season complete. Skyline was as high as No. 3 nationally when the Raiders lost a stunner to Cy Woods.
92 St. Xavier Cincinnati OH 9-3 90
Season complete. St. Xavier played one of the most demanding schedules in the nation in 20009.
93 St. Xavier Louisville KY 14-1 91
Season complete: Kentucky 6A State Champions The only loss was to St. X (OH) in the middle of the season.
94 Millard South Omaha NE 13-0 99
Season complete: Nebraska Class A State Champions South scored over 40-points in 10 games this season.
95 Grant Sacramento CA 12-1 97
Season complete. A tough loss to Rocklin ended the season. A win over Bellevue (WA) is still the best win of the year.
96 Bellevue Bellevue WA 12-2 93
Season complete: Washington 3A State Champions Bellevue lost to to Katy (TX) and Grant (CA) - neither of which are bad losses.
97 Prattville Prattville AL 13-3 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Return Season complete. Prattville lost to Hoover in the Alabama 6A state finals. The Lions also fell to No. 1 Don Bosco.
98 Bolles Jacksonville FL 12-1 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Return Season complete: Florida 2B State Champions Bolles lone loss was to fellow state title winner Cocoa.
99 Hazelwood Central Florissant MO 13-1 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Season Complete: Missori Division 6 State Champions Central beat traditional power Blue Springs to earn the state title and No. 1 spot in Missouri.
100 Notre Dame Crowley LA 15-0 NR
RivalsHigh 100 Debut Season complete: Louisiana Class 3A State Champions Louisiana played great football this season and Notre Dame is rewarded for it.
TUESDAY DEC 15TH 2009
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