Week 4 Regional Rankings

Updated: September 22, 2009, 8:26 PM ET

The following are the regional rankings following Week 4 of the high school football season, games played through Sunday, Sept. 20.

East Region Top 20

(Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia)

1. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.) 3-0 (1)
2. Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) 1-0 (2)
3. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) 3-0 (3)
4. Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, Pa.) 3-0 (4)
5. Phoebus (Hampton, Va.) 3-0 (5)
6. North Penn (Lansdale, Pa.) 3-0 (6)
7. Linganore (Frederick, Md.) 3-0 (7)
8. Gateway (Monroeville, Pa.) 3-0 (8)
9. Good Counsel (Olney, Md.) 3-0 (9)
10. La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pa.) 3-0 (10)
11. Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.) 2-0 (11)
12. Wayne Hills (Wayne, N.J.) 2-0 (18)
13. St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.) 2-0 (13)
14. Varina (Richmond, Va.) 2-0 (12)
15. Central Dauphin (Harrisburg, Pa.) 3-0 (NR)
16. Neshaminy (Langhorne, Pa.) 3-0 (NR)
17. Monroe-Woodbury (Central Valley, N.Y.) 3-0 (NR)
18. Xaverian (Westwood, Mass.) 2-0 (20)
19. St. Anthony's (Melville, N.Y.) 2-0 (19)
20. St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2-1 (15)

Dropped Out: Previous No. 14 Pittsburgh Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, Pa.); No. 16 State College (State College, Pa.); No. 17 Oakton (Vienna, Va.).

East Region Bubble: Bishop Guertin (Nashua, N.H.) 3-0; Bonny Eagle (Standish, Maine) 3-0; Broad Run (Ashburn, Va.) 4-0; Brockton (Brockton, Mass.) 2-0; Caesar Rodney (Camden, Del.) 2-0; Downingtown West (Downingtown, Pa.) 3-0; Essex (Essex, Vt.) 3-0; Hamden (Hamden, Conn.) 1-0; LaSalle Academy (Providence, R.I.) 2-0; Loyola (Towson, Md.) 4-0; Orchard Park (Orchard Park, N.Y.) 3-0; St. John's (Washington, D.C.) 2-1; St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, N.J.) 0-1; South Charleston (South Charleston, W.Va.) 3-0; State College (State College, Pa.) 2-1; Stone Bridge (Ashburn, Va.) 3-0; Thomas Jefferson (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 3-0; Walpole (Walpole, Mass.) 2-0.

Southeast Region Top 20

(Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee)

1. St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) 2-0 (1)
2. Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.) 4-0 (2)
3. Miami Northwestern (Miami, Fla.) 2-0 (3)
4. Lowndes (Valdosta, Ga.) 4-0 (4)
5. Lakeland (Lakeland, Fla.) 2-0 (5)
6. Miami Central (Miami, Fla.) 3-0 (6)
7. Grayson (Loganville, Ga.) 4-0 (7)
8. West Monroe (West Monroe, La.) 3-0 (8)
9. John Curtis (River Ridge, La.) 2-0 (9)
10. Bolles (Jacksonville, Fla.) 2-0 (10)
11. Hoover (Hoover, Ala.) 4-0 (11)
12. Independence (Charlotte, N.C.) 5-0 (12)
13. Memphis University School (Memphis, Tenn.) 5-0 (14)
14. North Gwinnett (Suwanee, Ga.) 4-0 (15)
15. Madison Central (Madison, Miss.) 4-0 (16)
16. Butler (Matthews, N.C.) 4-0 (17)
17. Prattville (Prattville, Ala.) 4-1 (NR)
18. South Panola (Batesville, Miss.) 3-1 (18)
19, Manatee (Bradenton, Fla.) 3-0 (19)
20. Meridian (Meridian, Miss.) 4-0 (20)

Dropped Out: Previous No. 13 Pahokee (Pahokee, Fla.)

Southeast Region Bubble: Alcoa (Alcoa, Tenn.) 5-0; Armwood (Seffner, Fla.) 2-0; Davidson (Mobile, Ala.) 5-0; Dr. Phillips (Orlando, Fla.) 3-0; Dorman (Roebuck, S.C.) 4-0; Ensworth (Nashville, Tenn.) 3-0; Escambia (Pensacola, Fla.) 3-0; Farragut (Knoxville, Tenn.) 4-0; Lutcher (Lutcher, La.) 3-0; Northside (Warner Robins, Ga.) 3-0; Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 3-0; Rock Hill (Rock Hill, S.C.) 4-0; Salmen (Slidell, La.) 2-1; Stephenson (Stone Mountain, Ga.) 3-0; Woodruff (Woodruff, S.C.) 4-0.

Midwest Region Top 20

(Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin)

1. Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio) 4-0 (1)
2. St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio) 4-0 (2)
3. Highlands (Fort Thomas, Ky.) 5-0 (3)
4. Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) 3-1 (5)
5. Maine South (Park Ridge, Ill.) 4-0 (6)
6. St. Xavier (Cincinnati, Ohio) 4-0 (7)
7. Stevenson (Sterling Heights, Mich.) 4-0 (9)
8. Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.) 4-1 (12)
9. Dakota (Macomb, Mich.) 4-0 (NR)
10. Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.) 3-0 (11)
11. Wheaton Warrenville South (Wheaton, Ill.) 3-1 (13)
12. St. Rita (Chicago, Ill.) 4-0 (14)
13. Warren Central (Indianapolis, Ind.) 4-1 (15)
14. Homestead (Mequon, Wis.) 4-0 (16)
15. Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, Ill.) 4-0 (17)
16. Eden Prairie (Eden Prairie, Minn.) 3-0 (18)
17. Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio) 4-0 (NR)
18. Steubenville (Steubenville, Ohio) 4-0 (19)
19. St. Xavier (Louisville, Ky.) 3-1 (NR)
20. Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, Ohio) 4-0 (NR)

Dropped Out: Previous No. 4 De La Salle (Warren, Mich.); No. 8 Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio); No. 10 Arrowhead (Hartland, Wis.); No. 20 Mount Carmel (Chicago, Ill.)

Midwest Region Bubble: Bismarck (Bismarck, N.D.) 4-0; Carmel (Carmel, Ind.) 4-1; Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul, Minn.) 3-0; Dublin Coffman (Dublin, Ohio) 4-0; Dowling (West Des Moines, Iowa) 4-0; Iowa City (Iowa City, Iowa) 4-0; Prospect (Mt. Prospect, Ill.) 4-0; Rockford (Rockford, Mich.) 4-0; Stevens Point (Stevens Point, Wis.) 4-0; Washington (Sioux City, S.D.) 4-0.

Southwest Region Top 20

(Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)

1. Cedar Hill (Cedar Hill, Texas) 4-0 (1)
2. Jenks (Jenks, Okla.) 3-0 (3)
3. Stony Point (Round Rock, Texas) 3-0 (4)
4. Southlake Carroll (Southlake, Texas) 4-0 (5)
5. The Woodlands (The Woodlands, Texas) 4-0 (6)
6. Allen (Allen, Texas) 3-1 (7)
7. Katy (Katy, Texas) 3-1 (8)
8. Union (Tulsa, Okla.) 2-1 (9)
9. Skyline (Dallas, Texas) 3-0 (10)
10. John Tyler (Tyler, Texas) 4-0 (NR)
11. Lufkin (Lufkin, Texas) 3-1 (NR)
12. Hightower (Missouri City, Texas) 3-0 (15)
13. Longview (Longview, Texas) 3-1 (2)
14. North Shore (Houston, Texas) 3-1 (13)
15. DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas) 3-1 (16)
16. Madison (San Antonio, Texas) 3-0 (17)
17. Hutchinson (Hutchinson, Kan.) 3-0 (18)
18. Lake Travis (Austin, Texas) 4-0 (20)
19. Trinity (Euless, Texas) 1-2 (12)
20. Millard South (Omaha, Neb.) 4-0 (19)

Dropped Out: Previous No. 11 Shiloh Christian (Springdale, Ark.); No. 14 Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, Okla.).

Southwest Region Bubble: Abilene (Abilene, Texas) 3-0; Bentonville (Bentonville, Ark.) 3-0; Broken Arrow (Broken Arrow, Okla.) 2-1; Clark (San Antonio, Texas) 4-0; Guyer (Denton, Texas) 3-0; Hazelwood Central (Florissant, Mo.) 4-0; Jefferson City (Jefferson City, Mo.) 4-0; Mayfield (Las Cruces, N.M.) 4-0; Rockhurst (Kansas City, Mo.) 2-2; Southeast (Lincoln, Neb.) 4-0.

West Region Top 20

(Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)
1. Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.) 3-0 (1)
2. Centennial (Peoria, Ariz.) 4-0 (3)
3. St. Bonaventure (Ventura, Calif.) 3-0 (4)
4. Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.) 4-0 (5)
5. Grant (Sacramento, Calif.) 3-0 (6)
6. Skyline (Sammamish, Wash.) 2-1 (2)
7. Servite (Anaheim, Calif.) 3-0 (7)
8. Mullen (Denver, Colo.) 4-0 (8)
9. Crenshaw (Los Angeles, Calif.) 3-0 (10)
10. Oceanside (Oceanside, Calif.) 3-0 (13)
11. Lakewood (Lakewood, Calif.) 2-1 (14)
12. De La Salle (Concord, Calif.) 2-1 (15)
13. Kahuku (Kahuku, Hawaii) 4-0 (NR)
14. Monte Vista (Danville, Calif.) 2-0 (16)
15. Bothell (Bothell, Wash.) 3-0 (18)
16. Edison (Huntington Beach, Calif.) 3-0 (19)
17. Sheldon (Eugene, Ore.) 3-0 (20)
18. Palo Verde (Las Vegas, Nev.) 4-0 (NR)
19. St. Mary's (Stockton, Calif.) 2-0 (NR)
20. Brophy Prep (Phoenix, Ariz.) 3-1 (12)

Dropped Out: Previous No. 9 Bellevue (Bellevue, Wash.); No. 11 Centennial (Corona, Calif.); No. 17 St. Louis (Honolulu, Hawaii)

West Region Bubble: Auburn (Auburn, Wash.) 2-0; Bellevue (Bellevue, Wash.) 1-2; Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) 4-0; Campbell County (Gillette, Wyo.) 4-0; Capital (Boise, Idaho) 3-0; Capital (Helena, Mont.) 4-0; Chaparral (Scottsdale, Ariz.) 3-0; Columbine (Littleton, Colo.) 3-0; Jesuit (Portland, Ore.) 2-1; Marcos de Niza (Tempe, Ariz.) 4-0; Mililani (Mililani, Hawaii) 5-0; Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, Calif.) 3-0; Moorpark (Moorpark, Calif.) 3-0; Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, Calif.) 2-1; Pleasant Grove (Pleasant Grove, Utah) 4-0; Serra (Gardena, Calif.) 3-0; West (Anchorage, Alaska) 7-0.

ESPN RISE editors Sheldon Shealer, Brian Stumpf and Jon Mahoney contributed to these rankings.


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