National Prep Poll
October 30, 2005
National Prep Football Poll - Week 12

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:

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# School Record Note LW
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll 9-0-0 late INT preserved 28-23 win over Grapevine
2. Mission Viejo, Calif. 8-0-0 53-14 average victory margin
3. Lakeland, Fla. 9-0-0 routed Kissimmee Osceola, 56-0, on FOX Sports Net
4. Springdale, Ark. 9-0-0 closest win margin is 28 points
5. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes 10-0-0 scored over 50 seven times this season
6. Charlotte, N.C., Independence 9-0-0 unbeaten since September 2000
7. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County 10-0-0 61-3-0 since start of 2001 season
8. Batesville, Miss., South Panola 9-0-0 nine straight conference titles 10 
9. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier 10-0-0 whipped rival Moeller, 31-7, before more than 15,000 fans 15 
10. Cleveland, Ohio, Glenville 10-0-0 won ninth straight league crown 11 
11. Houston, Texas, Westfield 7-0-0 whipped then-unbeaten West Brook, 42-14 14 
12. Virginia Beach, Va., Landstown 8-0-0 30 straight in-district wins 12 
13. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic 10-0-0 more than 500 rushing yards in playoff win 13 
14. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep 7-0-0 only 28 points allowed on season 18 
15. Longview, Texas 9-0-0 one win from back-to-back unbeaten regular seasons
16. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton 9-0-0 just 10 losses since school opened in '98 16 
17. Frankfort, Ill., Lincoln-Way East 10-0-0 22 unanswered points to win 8A playoff opener 17 
18. Harrisburg, Pa., Bishop McDevitt 9-0-0 led by Maryland-bound QB Jeremy Ricker 19 
19. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame 8-0-0 extended winning streak to 30 21 
20. Baltimore, Md., Gilman 7-0-0 six state private school titles in eight years 20 
21. Ventura, Calif., St. Bonaventure 8-0-0 six CIF titles since 1996 22 
22. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale 10-0-0 70 consecutive regular-season wins 23 
23. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain 9-1-0 averaging over 50 points per game since Week 1 loss to No. 9 Cincinnati, St. Xavier 24 
24. Philadelphia, Pa., St. Joseph's Prep 8-1-0 led by Syracuse-bound OT Jim McKenzie 25 
25. Louisville, Ky., St. Xavier 10-0-0 defending Class 4A state champ NR 

Northeast Region
1. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep (7-0-0) (1)
2. Harrisburg, Pa., Bishop McDevitt (9-0-0) (2)
3. Philadelphia, Pa., St. Joseph's Prep (8-1-0) (3)
4. Langhorne, Pa., Neshaminy (8-1-0) (4)
5. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic (9-1-0) (5)
6. Middletown, N.J., South (7-0-0) (6)
7. Syracuse, N.Y., Christian Brothers (9-0-0) (7)
8. Lansdale, Pa., North Penn (8-1-0) (9)
9. Brockton, Mass. (8-0-0) (10)
10. Upper St. Clair, Pa. (9-1-0) --

East Coast Region
1. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes (10-0-0) (1)
2. Charlotte, N.C., Independence (9-0-0) (2)
3. Virginia Beach, Va., Landstown (8-0-0) (3)
4. Baltimore, Md., Gilman (7-0-0) (4)
5. Rockingham, N.C., Richmond (10-0-0) (5)
6. Chantilly, Va., Westfield (8-0-0) (6)
7. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (8-1-0) (7)
8. Hampton, Va., Phoebus (8-0-0) (8)
9. Woodbridge, Va., Hylton (8-0-0) (9)
10. Columbia, S.C., Richland Northeast (10-0-0) (10)

Southeast Region
1. Lakeland, Fla. (9-0-0) (1)
2. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County (10-0-0) (2)
3. Batesville, Miss., South Panola (9-0-0) (3)
4. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale (10-0-0) (4)
5. Miami, Fla., Booker T. Washington (6-0-0) (5)
6. Snellville, Ga., Brookwood (10-0-0) (6)
7. Fort Lauderdale, Fla., St. Thomas Aquinas (8-0-0) (7)
8. Prattville, Ala. (9-0-0) (8)
9. Valdosta, Ga., Lowndes (9-1-0) (9)
10. West Monroe, La. (7-1-0) (10)

Midwest Region
1. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier (10-0-0) (3)
2. Cleveland, Ohio, Glenville (10-0-0) (1)
3. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic (10-0-0) (2)
4. Frankfort, Ill., Lincoln-Way East (10-0-0) (4)
5. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain (9-1-0) (5)
6. Louisville, Ky., St. Xavier (10-0-0) (7)
7. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (9-0-0) (6)
8. Orchard Lake, Mich., St. Mary's (10-0-0) (8)
9. Lincolnshire, Ill., Stevenson (10-0-0) (9)
10. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central (10-1-0) (10)

Midlands Region
1. Kansas City, Mo., Rockhurst (8-1-0) (1)
2. Omaha, Neb., Millard North (8-1-0) (2)
3. Peculiar, Mo., Raymore-Peculiar (9-0-0) (3)
4. West Des Moines, Iowa, Valley (9-0-0) (4)
5. Salina, Kan., Central (9-0-0) (5)
6. South Jordan, Utah, Bingham (10-0-0) (6)
7. Arvada, Colo., West (8-1-0) (7)
8. Plymouth, Minn., Wayzata (8-1-0) (10)
9. Littleton, Colo., Columbine (8-1-0) (10)
10. Sioux Falls, S.D., O'Gorman (10-0-0) (9)

Southwest Region
1. Southlake, Texas, Carroll (9-0-0) (1)
2. Springdale, Ark. (9-0-0) (2)
3. Houston, Texas, Westfield (7-0-0) (4)
4. Longview, Texas (9-0-0) (3)
5. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton (9-0-0) (5)
6. Lufkin, Texas (9-0-0) (7)
7. Abilene, Texas (9-0-0) (8)
8. Tulsa, Okla., Union (8-1-0) (9)
9. Dallas, Texas, Highland Park (9-0-0) (10)
10. La Marque, Texas (8-0-0) --

West Coast Region
1. Mission Viejo, Calif. (8-0-0) (1)
2. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame (8-0-0) (3)
3. Ventura, Calif., St. Bonaventure (8-0-0) (4)
4. Newhall, Calif., Hart (7-1-0) --
5. Valencia, Calif. (6-2-0) (5)
6. Ferndale, Wash. (9-0-0) (6)
7. Concord, Calif., De La Salle (6-2-0) (7)
8. Salt Lake City, Utah, Skyline (9-0-0) --
9. Orange, Calif., Lutheran (8-0-0) (9)
10. Huntington Beach, Calif., Edison (7-1-0) --

Dropped out: No. 4 Bellevue (Wash.) lost to Issaquah, 31-28; Northeast No. 8 Liberty (Bethlehem, Pa.) lost to Easton, 28-21; Midlands No. 8 Olathe (Kan.) South lost to Olathe East, 28-14; Southwest No. 6 Trinity (Euless, Texas) lost to South Grand Prairie, 35-28; West Coast No. 10 Norco (Calif.) lost to Santiago (Corona), 15-14.

FEATS OF THE WEEK: A sell-out crowd of more than 24,000 fans watched Canton, Ohio, McKinley whip rival Massillon, Washington, 28-8, in the 113th meeting of the schools. Junior running back Morgan Williams led the Bulldogs with 234 rushing yards and four touchdowns . . . Jim Render of regionally ranked Upper St. Clair, Pa., became the first Western Pennsylvania coach to reach 300 wins in a 48-0 rout of Pittsburgh, Baldwin. Render's career record is 300-98-6 in 37 seasons . . . Wheaton, Md., Good Counsel thumped Fairfax, Va., Paul VI, 39-7, to give coach Bob Milloy his 300th win. Milloy is 300-95-1 in 35 seasons . . . Junior kicker Jimmy Stevens of Oklahoma City, Heritage Hall kicked a 39-yard field goal in a 38-10 defeat of Oklahoma Christian. It was the 19th field goal of the season for Stevens, three short of the national record of 22 according to the National High School Sports Record Book . . . Lewistown, Pa., (5-4-0) defeated cross-town rival Indian Valley, 16-13, to achieve its first winning regular season in 30 years.

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Note: Prep Poll editor Jamie DeMoney will be out of town and away from email communication until Friday November 4.