National Prep Poll
October 10, 2005
National Prep Football Poll - Week 9

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. Mission Viejo, Calif. 5-0-0 earned 36-26 win over regionally ranked Concord De La Salle
2. Southlake, Texas, Carroll 6-0-0 averaging over 45 points per game last 4 seasons
3. Lakeland, Fla. 7-0-0 only 37 points allowed this season
4. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central 8-0-0 slammed state-ranked North Central, 35-0
5. Bellevue, Wash. 5-0-0 winning streak at 28
6. Springdale, Ark. 6-0-0 6-7 OT Bartley Webb will play at Notre Dame
7. Longview, Texas 7-0-0 whipped Tyler Lee, 35-7, on FOX Sports Net
8. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes 6-0-0 game versus Spartanburg moved to Monday due to weather
9. Charlotte, N.C., Independence 6-0-0 unbeaten since 2000 season
10. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County 7-0-0 53 straight regular-season wins 10 
11. Cleveland, Ohio, Glenville 7-0-0 at least 11 seniors Division I prospects 11 
12. Virginia Beach, Va., Landstown 6-0-0 defending Class AAA/6 state champ 12 
13. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic 7-0-0 beat state-ranked St. Viator, 42-28 13 
14. Batesville, Miss., South Panola 6-0-0 thumped state-ranked Olive Branch before estimated 13,000 fans 15 
15. Houston, Texas, Westfield 4-0-0 Class 5A/I state runner-up last year 14 
16. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier 7-0-0 blanked then-unbeaten La Salle, 28-0 16 
17. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton 6-0-0 back-to-back Class 5A state titlist 17 
18. Frankfort, Ill., Lincoln-Way East 7-0-0 forced eight turnovers in win over rival Lincoln-Way Central 18 
19. Lansdale, Pa., North Penn 5-0-0 game versus Bensalem moved to Monday due to weather 19 
20. Miami, Fla., Central 5-0-0 only 7 points allowed in five games 20 
21. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep 4-0-0 blanked state-ranked Montvale St. Joseph Regional, 24-0 NR 
22. Baltimore, Md., Gilman 5-0-0 six state private school titles in eight years 21 
23. Murfreesboro, Tenn., Riverdale 7-0-0 averaging only 1.5 losses per season under coach Gary Rankin 22 
24. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame 5-0-0 outlasted regionally ranked Valencia, 35-28 NR 
25. Harrisburg, Pa., Bishop McDevitt 6-0-0 got 28-14 win at Class 3A power Berwick 25 

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

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

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

Midwest Region
1. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central (8-0-0) (1)
2. Cleveland, Ohio, Glenville (7-0-0) (2)
3. Joliet, Ill., Joliet Catholic (7-0-0) (3)
4. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier (7-0-0) (4)
5. Frankfort, Ill., Lincoln-Way East (7-0-0) (5)
6. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain (6-1-0) (6)
7. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (6-0-0) (7)
8. Louisville, Ky., St. Xavier (7-0-0) (8)
9. Louisville, Ky., Male (7-0-0) (9)
10. Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Brother Rice (7-0-0) (10)

Midlands Region
1. Kansas City, Mo., Rockhurst (5-1-0) (1)
2. Greenwood Village, Colo., Cherry Creek (6-0-0) (2)
3. Omaha, Neb., Millard North (5-1-0) (4)
4. Peculiar, Mo., Raymore-Peculiar (6-0-0) (6)
5. West Des Moines, Iowa, Valley (6-0-0) (3)
6. Salina, Kan., Central (6-0-0) (8)
7. South Jordan, Utah, Bingham (8-0-0) (7)
8. Arvada, Colo., West (5-1-0) --
9. Olathe, Kan., South (6-0-0) (9)
10. Plymouth, Minn., Wayzata (5-1-0) (10)

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

West Coast Region
1. Mission Viejo, Calif. (5-0-0) (1)
2. Bellevue, Wash. (5-0-0) (2)
3. Sherman Oaks, Calif., Notre Dame (5-0-0) (4)
4. Ventura, Calif., St. Bonaventure (5-0-0) (5)
5. Valencia, Calif. (4-1-0) (7)
6. Ferndale, Wash. (6-0-0) (8)
7. Concord, Calif., De La Salle (3-2-0) (6)
8. Orange, Calif., Lutheran (5-0-0) --
9. Newhall, Calif., Hart (4-1-0) --
10. Salem, Ore., Sprague (6-0-0) (10)

Dropped out: No. 24 Clovis West (Fresno, Calif.) lost Corona Centennial, 42-21; Northeast No. 4 Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) lost to Central Catholic (Pittsburgh), 23-13; Southeast No. 9 Immokalee (Fla.) lost to Gulf Coast (Naples), 19-17; Midlands No. 5 Columbine (Littleton, Colo.) lost to Arvada West, 39-33; West Coast No. 9 Clovis (Calif.) East lost to Edison (Clovis), 21-20.

FEATS OF THE WEEK: Top-ranked Mission Viejo, Calif., scored the final 14 points of a 36-26 FOX Sports Net-telecast victory over regionally ranked Concord, De La Salle. Senior running back Chane Moline rushed 33 times for 179 yards and two touchdowns as the Diablos defeated the six-time Prep Poll champion Spartans for the second straight year. It was the fifth loss in 18 games for De La Salle, which won 151 straight games from 1992-2003 . . . Senior running back Alexander Robinson of Minneapolis, De La Salle rushed for a Minnesota record 473 yards on 30 carries with five touchdowns in a 42-31 win over Columbia Heights . . . Easton Johnson, a senior running back from Renton, Wash., Hazen, rushed for 471 yards and five touchdowns in a 58-21 rout of cross-town rival Renton . . . Modesto, Calif., Catholic extended the nation's second-longest current winning streak to 54 with an 87-0 drubbing of Gustine. The Raiders are unbeaten since the 2001 season and have seven CIF titles in eight years.

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The nation's longest current winning streaks . . .
Here are the nation's longest current winning streaks, as reported to us at PrepNation.com. If you know of a high school program with a current winning streak that belongs on this list, please email the information to PrepNation@aol.com.

1. Independence (Charlotte, N.C.) - 83
2. Central Catholic (Modesto, Calif.) - 54
3. South Panola (Batesville, Miss.) - 36
4. Tri-West (Lizton, Ind.) - 30
5. Bellevue (Wash.) - 28
6. Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, Calif.) - 27