National Prep Poll
September 20, 2004
National Prep Football Poll - Week 6

By Jamie DeMoney and Jeremy Plowman

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:

# School Record Note LW
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll 3-0-0 averaging 45 points per game last 3 years 1 
2. Charlotte, N.C., Independence 2-0-0 Florida QB Chris Leak an alum 2 
3. Jenks, Okla. 2-0-0 state champ seven of last eight years 3 
4. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain 4-0-0 32 straight conference wins 4 
5. Mission Viejo, Calif. 2-0-0 OT Kevin Bemoll is Ohio St.-bound 6 
6. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic 4-0-0 RB Eugene Jarvis 568 yards last two games 5 
7. Orlando, Fla., Edgewater 1-0-0 back-to-back state runner-up 8 
8. Blue Springs, Mo. 3-0-0 63 straight weeks in national or regional rankings 9 
9. Bellevue, Wash. 2-0-0 led by standout RB J.R. Hasty 7 
10. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County 4-0-0 just 71 points allowed in last 19 games 12 
11. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep 2-0-0 8th straight win over rival Bergen Catholic 13 
12. Hoover, Ala. 3-0-0 game washed out by Hurricane Ivan 10 
13. Naples, Fla. 2-0-0 mauled rival Lely, 42-0 19 
14. Lockport, Ill. 4-0-0 QB Jake Christensen two 7-TD games this year 11 
15. Denton, Texas, Ryan 3-0-0 Oct. 14 game with No. 1 Carroll slated for ESPN 14 
16. Los Angeles, Calif., Loyola 2-0-0 humbled first two foes 72-0 15 
17. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward 4-0-0 next up regionally ranked Warren Harding 20 
18. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic 4-0-0 four state titles in seven years 21 
19. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale 4-0-0 posted second straight shutout 16 
20. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes 3-0-0 trip to play NW Fla. team canceled due to hurricane 17 
21. Katy, Texas 3-0-0 defending Class 5A-II state titlist NR 
22. St. Paul, Minn., Cretin-Derham Hall 3-0-0 OG Rafael Eubanks a top recruit 22 
23. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha 2-0-0 OT Robert Norris headed to Virginia Tech 23 
24. LaGrange, Ga. 4-0-0 seeks third state title in four seasons 24 
25. Richmond, Va., Varina 2-0-0 Penn St. WR/QB Michael Robinson played here 25 

Northeast Region
1. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic (4-0-0) (1)
2. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep (2-0-0) (2)
3. Monroeville, Pa., Gateway (3-1-0) (4)
4. Montvale, N.J., St. Joseph Regional (2-0-0) (7)
5. Perkasie, Pa., Pennridge (3-0-0) --
6. Pittsburgh, Pa., Penn Hills (4-0-0) (8)
7. New Rochelle, N.Y. (3-0-0) (9)
8. Ridgewood, N.J. (2-0-0) (5)
9. Everett, Mass. (1-0-0) (6)
10. New Britain, Conn. (1-0-0) (10)

East Coast Region
1. Charlotte, N.C., Independence (2-0-0) (1)
2. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes (3-0-0) (2)
3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (2-0-0) (3)
4. Richmond, Va., Varina (2-0-0) (4)
5. Clifton, Va., Centreville (1-0-0) (5)
6. Hampton, Va., Phoebus (2-0-0) (6)
7. Conway, S.C. (4-0-0) (7)
8. Olney, Md., Good Counsel (2-0-0) (8)
9. Rock Hill, S.C. (3-0-0) --
10. Durham, N.C., Southern (3-0-0) (10)

Southeast Region
1. Orlando, Fla., Edgewater (1-0-0) (1)
2. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County (4-0-0) (3)
3. Hoover, Ala. (3-0-0) (2)
4. Naples, Fla. (2-0-0) (5)
5. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale (4-0-0) (4)
6. LaGrange, Ga. (4-0-0) (6)
7. River Ridge, La., John Curtis (3-0-0) (10)
8. Seffner, Fla., Armwood (2-0-0) (8)
9. Boutte, La., Hahnville (3-0-0) (9)
10. Miami, Fla., Northwestern (2-0-0) (7)

Midwest Region
1. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain (4-0-0) (1)
2. Lockport, Ill. (4-0-0) (2)
3. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (4-0-0) (3)
4. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic (4-0-0) (4)
5. Cleveland, Ohio, St. Ignatius (4-0-0) (5)
6. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central (5-0-0) (6)
7. Warren, Ohio, Warren G Harding (4-0-0) (7)
8. Park Ridge, Ill., Maine South (4-0-0) (8)
9. Schofield, Wis., D.C. Everest (4-0-0) (9)
10. Lowell, Mich. (4-0-0) (10)

Midlands Region
1. Blue Springs, Mo. (3-0-0) (1)
2. St. Paul, Minn., Cretin-Derham Hall (3-0-0) (2)
3. Kansas City, Mo., Rockhurst (2-1-0) (5)
4. Olathe, Kan., North (3-0-0) (8)
5. Eden Prairie, Minn. (3-0-0) (6)
6. Bettendorf, Iowa (3-0-0) (7)
7. Columbia, Mo., Hickman (2-1-0) (9)
8. Plymouth, Minn., Wayzata (3-0-0) --
9. Greenwood Village, Colo., Cherry Creek (3-0-0) (10)
10. Omaha, Neb., Westside (3-0-0) --

Southwest Region
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll (3-0-0) (1)
2. Jenks, Okla. (2-0-0) (2)
3. Denton, Texas, Ryan (3-0-0) (3)
4. Katy, Texas (3-0-0) (4)
5. Lufkin, Texas (3-0-0) (5)
6. Houston, Texas, North Shore (3-0-0) (7)
7. Tulsa, Okla., Union (2-1-0) (8)
8. Longview, Texas (4-0-0) (6)
9. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton (3-0-0) (9)
10. Springdale, Ark. (3-0-0) (10)

West Coast Region
1. Mission Viejo, Calif. (2-0-0) (1)
2. Bellevue, Wash. (2-0-0) (2)
3. Los Angeles, Calif., Loyola (2-0-0) (3)
4. Long Beach, Calif., Poly (2-0-0) (4)
5. Pasco, Wash. (3-0-0) (5)
6. Fresno, Calif., Clovis West (2-0-0) (7)
7. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame (2-0-0) (8)
8. Ventura, Calif., St. Bonaventure (3-0-0) --
9. Valencia, Calif. (2-0-0) (9)
10. Vista, Calif. (2-0-0) (10)

FEATS OF THE WEEK: Coach J.T. Curtis of regionally ranked River Ridge, La., John Curtis earned his 406th victory in a 49-0 rout of New Orleans, Carver. The mark leaves the 36-year veteran Curtis second all-time nationally behind John McKissick of Summerville, S.C. McKissick, who remains active, has 513 wins in 53 seasons . . . Jay Thomas of Oakdale, Minn., Tartan had 447 all-purpose yards and six TDs to lead a 41-29 win over Richfield. The senior RB will play at Minnesota next year . . . Pittsburg, Kan., St. Mary's-Colgan extended the nation's second-longest winning streak to 57 games with a 30-0 shutout of Girard. The Trojans are unbeaten since 1999. The nation's longest win streak belongs to No. 2 Charlotte, N.C., Independence with 64 entering Monday's game versus Providence. Preseason No. 1-ranked Concord, Calif., De La Salle, which entered the season with a national-record 151-game winning streak, has started the season 0-2-1.

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