National Prep Poll
November 22, 2004
National Prep Football Poll - Week 15

The National Prep Football Poll is compiled by high school sports experts Jamie DeMoney and Jeremy Plowman and a panel of sportswriters. The national Top 25 and regional Top 10's follow with won-loss-tie records.

The National Prep Poll has been compiled weekly since 1987 and are the only national high school rankings distributed on the Associated Press national wire service.

# School Record Note LW
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll 12-0-0 regionally ranked Abilene up next 1 
2. Mission Viejo, Calif. 11-0-0 opened postseason with 53-point trouncing 2 
3. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain 12-0-0 only 9 points allowed in 3 playoff routs 4 
4. Charlotte, N.C., Independence 12-0-0 25 straight playoff wins 3 
5. Hoover, Ala. 12-0-0 seeks fourth state title this decade 5 
6. Jenks, Okla. 11-0-0 advanced to 6A state semifinals 6 
7. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County 13-0-0 rolled to AAAAA state semifinals 8 
8. Seffner, Fla., Armwood 10-1-0-x defending 4A state titlist 9 
9. Bellevue, Wash. 11-0-0 J.R. Hasty 6 TDs in easy playoff victory 10 
10. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic 13-0-0 repeated as WPIAL 4A titlist 12 
11. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale 13-0-0 allowed first TD in 43 quarters 7 
12. River Ridge, La., John Curtis 12-0-0 aims for 19th state crown since 1975 11 
13. Lufkin, Texas 12-0-0 advanced to 5A/II region semifinals 13 
14. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame 11-0-0 58-0 win in playoff opener 14 
15. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic 13-0-0 seeks fifth state title since '99 16 
16. Springdale, Ark. 12-0-0 moved to AAAA state semifinals 18 
17. Madison, Fla., Madison County 11-0-0 outscoring playoff foes 82-9 20 
18. Pasco, Wash. 12-0-0 scored 70 in 4A state quarterfinals 21 
19. Rock Hill, S.C., Northwestern 13-0-0 DB Jamie Robinson finalist for South Carolina Mr. Football 22 
20. LaGrange, Ga. 13-0-0 third straight trip to AAA state semifinals 25 
21. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha 10-1-0 beat then-No. 15 Good Counsel for WCAC title NR 
22. New Rochelle, N.Y. 11-0-0 plays regionally ranked Christian Brothers for repeat AA state title 24 
23. Park Ridge, Ill., Maine South 13-0-0 one win from 8A state crown NR 
24. Olathe, Kan., North 12-0-0 will play for eighth state title since '96 23 
25. Bettendorf, Iowa 13-0-0 won first 4A title since 1992 NR 

Northeast Region
1. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic (13-0-0) (1)
2. New Rochelle, N.Y. (11-0-0) (2)
3. Easton, Pa. (11-0-0) (4)
4. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep (9-1-0) (5)
5. Oradell, N.J., Bergen Catholic (9-2-0) (6)
6. Syracuse, N.Y., Christian Brothers (12-0-0) (7)
7. Langhorne, Pa., Neshaminy (11-1-0) (8)
8. Lansdale, Pa., North Penn (10-2-0) --
9. Everett, Mass. (8-0-0) (9)
10. Montvale, N.J., St. Joseph Regional (10-1-0) --

East Coast Region
1. Charlotte, N.C., Independence (12-0-0) (1)
2. Rock Hill, S.C., Northwestern (13-0-0) (4)
3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (10-1-0) (8)
4. Olney, Md., Good Counsel (11-1-0) (2)
5. Fairfax, Va., Robinson (11-0-0) (5)
6. Virginia Beach, Va., Landstown (11-0-0) --
7. Hampton, Va. (11-0-0) (7)
8. Rockingham, N.C., Richmond (13-0-0) (9)
9. Chesapeake, Va., Oscar Smith (11-0-0) (6)
10. Rock Hill, S.C. (11-1-0) (10)

Southeast Region
1. Hoover, Ala. (12-0-0) (1)
2. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County (13-0-0) (3)
3. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale (13-0-0) (2)
4. Seffner, Fla., Armwood (10-1-0-x) (4)
5. River Ridge, La., John Curtis (12-0-0) (5)
6. Madison, Fla., Madison County (11-0-0) (6)
7. LaGrange, Ga. (13-0-0) (7)
8. Boutte, La., Hahnville (12-0-0) (8)
9. Hollywood, Fla., Chaminade-Madonna (11-0-0) (9)
10. Batesville, Miss., South Panola (13-0-0) (10)

Midwest Region
1. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain (13-0-0) (1)
2. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic (13-0-0) (2)
3. Park Ridge, Ill., Maine South (13-0-0) (3)
4. Cleveland, Ohio, Glenville (12-1-0) (5)
5. Avon Lake, Ohio (13-0-0) (6)
6. Lowell, Mich. (13-0-0) (7)
7. Libertyville, Ill. (13-0-0) (8)
8. Fort Wayne, Ind., Snider (14-0-0) (9)
9. Mukwonago, Wis. (14-0-0) (10)
10. Muskegon, Mich. (13-0-0) --

Midlands Region
1. Olathe, Kan., North (12-0-0) (1)
2. Bettendorf, Iowa (13-0-0) (6)
3. Columbia, Mo., Hickman (10-1-0) (3)
4. Minnetonka, Minn. (12-1-0) (7)
5. Omaha, Neb., Creighton Prep (12-1-0) (9)
6. Peculiar, Mo., Raymore-Peculiar (12-0-0) (10)
7. Denver, Colo., Mullen (11-1-0) (8)
8. Plymouth, Minn., Wayzata (12-1-0) --
9. Greenwood Village, Colo., Cherry Creek (11-1-0) --
10. Provo, Utah, Timpview (12-1-0) --

Southwest Region
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll (12-0-0) (1)
2. Jenks, Okla. (11-0-0) (2)
3. Lufkin, Texas (12-0-0) (3)
4. Springdale, Ark. (12-0-0) (5)
5. Longview, Texas (12-0-0) (6)
6. Tulsa, Okla., Union (11-1-0) (8)
7. Abilene, Texas (12-0-0) (7)
8. Converse, Texas, Judson (12-0-0) (9)
9. Denton, Texas, Ryan (11-1-0) --
10. Peoria, Ariz., Centennial (12-0-0) --

West Coast Region
1. Mission Viejo, Calif. (11-0-0) (1)
2. Bellevue, Wash. (11-0-0) (2)
3. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame (11-0-0) (3)
4. Pasco, Wash. (12-0-0) (4)
5. Long Beach, Calif., Poly (10-1-0) (5)
6. Los Alamitos, Calif. (10-1-0) (6)
7. Valencia, Calif. (10-1-0) (7)
8. Orange, Calif., Lutheran (10-1-0) (8)
9. Oceanside, Calif. (10-0-0-xx) (9)
10. Corona, Calif., Centennial (10-1-0) (10)

x-Only loss by forfeit
xx-Includes one win by forfeit

FEATS OF THE WEEK: LeSean McCoy littered the field with District 3 Class AAAA records in leading Harrisburg, Pa., McDevitt to a thrilling 36-34 playoff semifinal win over Central Dauphin. The junior running back had 514 yards of total offense, five touchdowns and 387 rushing yards on 42 carries -- all District 3 playoff records. In two postseason games this year, McCoy has 748 rushing yards and nine touchdowns . . . Modesto, Calif., Central Catholic drilled Turlock Christian, 79-0, to win its Sac-Joaquin Section-record 47th consecutive game. The Raiders have outscored opponents by a combined 626-38 in 11 games this season . . . Brandon Sperlazza tossed a Class AA state-record eight touchdown passes to lead Weirton, W. Va., Weir to a 63-22 playoff win over Lindside, James Monroe . . . Ryan Fick passed for a title-game record 301 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 25 Bettendorf, Iowa, past two-time defending champion West Des Moines, Valley, 34-22. It was the Bulldogs' first 4A state title since 1992 and sixth overall . . . Regionally ranked Omaha, Creighton Prep won its Nebraska-best ninth state championship with a 21-7 defeat of Omaha, Millard North. It was the 298th career win for Creighton Prep coach Tom Jaworski.

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