The National Prep Football Poll is compiled by high school sports journalist Jamie DeMoney with input from sportswriters, experts, and coaches. The national Top 25 and regional Top 10's follow with won-loss-tie records:

Northeast Region
1. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic (0-0-0) (1)
2. Jersey City, N.J., St. Peter's (0-0-0) (2)
3. Philadelphia, Pa., St. Joseph's Prep (0-0-0) (3)
4. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep (0-0-0) (4)
5. Pittsburgh, Pa., Woodland Hills (0-0-0) (5)
6. Bethlehem, Pa., Liberty (0-0-0) (6)
7. Harrisburg, Pa. (0-0-0) (7)
8. Oradell, N.J., Bergen Catholic (0-0-0) (8)
9. Central Valley, N.Y., Monroe-Woodbury (0-0-0) (9)
10. Syracuse, N.Y., Christian Brothers (0-0-0) (10)

East Coast Region
1. Charlotte, N.C., Independence (1-0-0) (1)
2. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes (1-0-0) (2)
3. Hampton, Va. (0-0-0) (3)
4. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (0-0-0) (4)
5. Woodbridge, Va., Hylton (0-0-0) (5)
6. Summerville, S.C. (0-0-0) (6)
7. Clifton, Va., Centreville (0-0-0) (7)
8. Matthews, N.C., Butler (0-0-0) (8)
9. Gaffney, S.C. (0-0-0) (9)
10. Morgantown, W.Va. (0-0-0) (10)

Southeast Region
1. Hoover, Ala. (0-0-0) (1)
2. Lakeland, Fla. (0-0-0) (2)
3. River Ridge, La., John Curtis (0-0-0) (3)
4. Batesville, Miss., South Panola (0-0-0) (4)
5. St. Augustine, Fla. (0-0-0) (5)
6. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County (0-0-0) (7)
7. Hollywood, Fla., Chaminade-Madonna (0-0-0) (6)
8. Belle Glade, Fla., Glades Central (0-0-0) (8)
9. Bastrop, La. (0-0-0) (9)
10. Maryville, Tenn. (1-0-0) (10)

Midwest Region
1. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (0-0-0) (1)
2. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central (1-0-0) (2)
3. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier (0-0-0) (3)
4. Frankfort, Ill., Lincoln-Way East (0-0-0) (4)
5. Orchard Lake, Mich., St. Mary's (0-0-0) (5)
6. Louisville, Ky., Trinity (0-0-0) (6)
7. Massillon, Ohio, Washington (0-0-0) (7)
8. Chicago, Ill., Mount Carmel (0-0-0) (8)
9. Cincinnati, Ohio, Colerain (0-0-0) (9)
10. Wheaton, Ill., Wheaton-Warrenville South (0-0-0) (10)

Midlands Region
1. Castle Rock, Colo., Douglas County (0-0-0) (1)
2. Kansas City, Mo., Rockhurst (0-0-0) (2)
3. Eden Prairie, Minn. (0-0-0) (3)
4. Denver, Colo., Mullen (0-0-0) (4)
5. Omaha, Neb., Millard North (0-0-0) (5)
6. West Des Moines, Iowa, Valley (0-0-0) (6)
7. St. Paul, Minn., Cretin-Derham Hall (0-0-0) (7)
8. Lincoln, Neb., Southwest (0-0-0) (8)
9. Peculiar, Mo., Raymore-Peculiar (0-0-0) (9)
10. Stilwell, Kan., Blue Valley (0-0-0) (10)

Southwest Region
1. Lufkin, Texas (0-0-0) (1)
2. Southlake, Texas, Carroll (0-0-0) (2)
3. Jenks, Okla. (0-0-0) (3)
4. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton (0-0-0) (4)
5. Tulsa, Okla., Union (0-0-0) (5)
6. Houston, Texas, North Shore (0-0-0) (6)
7. Phoenix, Ariz., Brophy (0-0-0) (7)
8. Garland, Texas (0-0-0) (8)
9. College Station, Texas, A&M Consolidated (0-0-0) (9)
10. Muskogee, Okla. (0-0-0) (10)

West Coast Region
1. Westlake Village, Calif., Oaks Christian (0-0-0) (1)
2. Ventura, Calif., St. Bonaventure (0-0-0) (2)
3. Concord, Calif., De La Salle (0-0-0) (3)
4. Canyon Country, Calif., Canyon (0-0-0) (4)
5. Mission Viejo, Calif. (0-0-0) (5)
6. Portland, Ore., Jesuit (0-0-0) (6)
7. Bakersfield, Calif. (0-0-0) (7)
8. Burien, Wash., Kennedy (0-0-0) (8)
9. Bellevue, Wash. (0-0-0) (9)
10. Santa Ana, Calif., Mater Dei (0-0-0) (10)

Dropped out: None

FEATS OF THE WEEK: Quarterback Willy Korn threw six touchdown passes and ran for two other scores in No. 10 Duncan, S.C., Byrnes' 55-20 blowout of Hartsville. Korn, who has committed to Clemson, had a state-record 53 touchdown passes last season. The Rebels will host regionally ranked Belle Glade, Fla., Glades Central Saturday on ESPN . . . No. 9 Charlotte, N.C., Independence extended the nation's longest current win streak (and second longest overall) to 93 with a 17-6 victory against West Charlotte. But it was the lowest point output by the Patriots during the streak, which began in September 2000 . . . Indianapolis, Cathedral beat Carmel, 13-7, making the Irish the first Indiana team to reach 600 wins. Valdosta, Ga., is the nation's all-time winningest program with 828 victories since 1913 . . . Senior running back Golden Tate of Hendersonville, Tenn., Pope John Paul II rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns on just 13 carries in a 28-14 win over Greenbrier. Tate (uncommitted) also returned a failed onside kick attempt 62 yards for another touchdown.

Copyright 2006 World Features Syndicate, Inc...endit

About the National Prep Poll: Compiled weekly since 1987 and a property of World Features Syndicate, the National Prep Poll is the nation's second oldest weekly high school sports rankings and are the only high school rankings distributed to newspapers and Web sites around the United States by the Associated Press national wire service. The National Prep Poll is the first of the three major high school football and boys basketball polls to released each week during the season.

Note: Jamie DeMoney also compiled the preseason Power 50 national and regional rankings for the School Sports/Sporting News 2006 High School Football Preview Magazine. The publication (available in bookstores and on newsstands NOW) includes an in-depth breakdown on all 50 nationally ranked and 100 regionally ranked teams, including key players, strengths, weaknesses and overall outlook.