National Prep Poll
August 22, 2011
National Prep Football Poll - Week 2
By Jamie DeMoney

National Prep Football Poll - Preseason
By Jamie DeMoney

The National Prep Football Poll is compiled by XOS Digital Player On Demand National Reports Director Jamie DeMoney with input from sportswriters, experts, and coaches. The national Top 25 and regional Top 10's follow with won-loss-tie records.

# School Record Note LW
1. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep 0-0 has three Top 25 teams on its schedule
2. Allen, Texas 0-0 QB Alec Morris committed to Alabama
3. Fort Lauderdale, Fla., St. Thomas Aquinas 0-0 Prep Poll champ two of last three years
4. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward 0-0 defending Division I champion
5. Concord, Calif., De La Salle 0-0 record six-time Prep Poll titlist
6. Olney, Md., Good Counsel 0-0 plays ranked opponents in first two games
7. Las Vegas, Nev., Bishop Gorman 1-0 beat then-No. 20 Chaparral, 42-22 12 
8. Louisville, Ky., Trinity 1-0 blasted Brentwood, Tenn., Academy, 45-7 22 
9. Bradenton, Fla., Manatee 0-0 opens Sept. 2 vs. No. 6 Good Counsel
10. Euless, Texas, Trinity 0-0 averaging 14 wins per season since ‘05 10 
11. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central 1-0 scored 64 in opening win over Merrillville 23 
12. Katy, Texas 0-0 four state titles since 2000 11 
13. Seffner, Fla., Armwood 0-0 plays at No. 7 Bishop Gorman Friday on ESPN2
14. Prattville, Ala. 0-0 opens Saturday vs. No. 3 Aquinas on ESPN 13 
15. Charlotte, N.C., Mallard Creek 1-0 snapped then-No. 9 Butler’s 31-game win streak 43 
16. Anaheim, Calif., Servite 0-0 two-time defending CIF Pac-5 champ 14 
17. Elk Grove, Calif., Pleasant Grove 0-0 plays Friday vs. Monterey Trail on ESPN2 15 
18. Bellevue, Wash. 0-0 nine state crowns since 2001 16 
19. Mission Viejo, Calif. 0-0 RB Jahleel Pinner headed to USC 17 
20. Aledo, Texas 0-0 has won 30 of last 31 18 
21. Westlake Village, Calif., Oaks Christian 0-0 opens Sept. 3 against No. 18 Bellevue 19 
22. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier 0-0 Prep Poll champ in 2007 21 
23. Allentown, Pa., Central Catholic 0-0 defending 3A state titlist 25 
24. Loganville, Ga., Grayson 1-0 escaped with 7-0 win over Kell in opener 24 
25. Chesapeake, Va., Oscar Smith 0-0 opens Sept. 2 against regionally ranked Gilman 66 

Northeast Region
1. Ramsey, N.J., Don Bosco Prep (0-0) (1)
2. Allentown, Pa., Central Catholic (0-0) (2)
3. Warminster, Pa., Archbishop Wood (0-0) (3)
4. Pittsburgh, Pa., Central Catholic (0-0) (4)
5. Oradell, N.J., Bergen Catholic (0-0) (5)
6. Wayne, N.J., Wayne Hills (0-0) (6)
7. Harrisburg, Pa., Bishop McDevitt (0-0) (7)
8. Piscataway, N.J. (0-0) (8)
9. Everett, Mass. (0-0) (9)
10. Rochester, N.Y., Aquinas (0-0) (10)

East Coast Region
1. Olney, Md., Good Counsel (0-0) (1)
2. Charlotte, N.C., Mallard Creek (1-0) (5)
3. Chesapeake, Va., Oscar Smith (0-0) (7)
4. Matthews, N.C., Butler (0-1) (2)
5. Duncan, S.C., Byrnes (0-0) (3)
6. Virginia Beach, Va., Bayside (0-0) (4)
7. Baltimore, Md., Gilman (0-0) (6)
8. Gaffney, S.C. (1-0) (8)
9. Hampton, Va., Phoebus (0-0) (9)
10. Roebuck, S.C., Dorman (0-0) (10)

Southeast Region
1. Fort Lauderdale, Fla., St. Thomas Aquinas (0-0) (1)
2. Bradenton, Fla., Manatee (0-0) (3)
3. Seffner, Fla., Armwood (0-0) (2)
4. Prattville, Ala. (0-0) (4)
5. Loganville, Ga., Grayson (1-0) (5)
6. Cocoa, Fla. (0-0) (6)
7. Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Dwyer (0-0) (7)
8. Miami, Fla., Columbus (0-0) (8)
9. Kingsland, Ga., Camden County (0-0) (9)
10. Daphne, Ala. (0-0) (10)

Midwest Region
1. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (0-0) (1)
2. Louisville, Ky., Trinity (1-0) (3)
3. Indianapolis, Ind., Warren Central (1-0) (4)
4. Cincinnati, Ohio, St. Xavier (0-0) (2)
5. Farmington Hills, Mich., Harrison (0-0) (5)
6. Park Ridge, Ill., Maine South (0-0) (6)
7. Pickerington, Ohio, Central (0-0) (9)
8. Fort Thomas, Ky., Highlands (1-0) (10)
9. Cincinnati, Ohio, Elder (0-0) (12)
10. Wheaton, Ill., Wheaton-Warrenville South (0-0) (15)

Midlands Region
1. Lee's Summit, Mo., West (0-0) (1)
2. Kansas City, Mo., Rockhurst (0-0) (2)
3. Denver, Colo., Mullen (0-0) (3)
4. Eden Prairie, Minn. (0-0) (4)
5. Blue Springs, Mo. (0-0) (5)
6. Aurora, Colo., Grandview (0-0) (6)
7. Omaha, Neb., Millard North (0-0) (7)
8. South Jordan, Utah, Bingham (1-0) (8)
9. Stilwell, Kan., Blue Valley (0-0) (9)
10. Cedar Falls, Iowa (0-0) (10)

Southwest Region
1. Allen, Texas (0-0) (1)
2. Las Vegas, Nev., Bishop Gorman (1-0) (4)
3. Euless, Texas, Trinity (0-0) (2)
4. Katy, Texas (0-0) (3)
5. Aledo, Texas (0-0) (5)
6. Jenks, Okla. (0-0) (7)
7. Chandler, Ariz., Hamilton (0-0) (8)
8. Bentonville, Ark. (0-0) (9)
9. DeSoto, Texas (0-0) (10)
10. Southlake, Texas, Carroll (0-0) (14)

West Coast Region
1. Concord, Calif., De La Salle (0-0) (1)
2. Anaheim, Calif., Servite (0-0) (2)
3. Elk Grove, Calif., Pleasant Grove (0-0) (3)
4. Bellevue, Wash. (0-0) (4)
5. Mission Viejo, Calif. (0-0) (5)
6. Westlake Village, Calif., Oaks Christian (0-0) (6)
7. Corona, Calif., Centennial (0-0) (7)
8. Long Beach, Calif., Poly (0-0) (8)
9. San Jose, Calif., Bellarmine Prep (0-0) (9)
10. Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., Santa Margarita (0-0) (11)

FEATS OF THE WEEK: On opening night in North Carolina, two of the nation’s longest winning streaks came to an end. In Charlotte, No. 15 Mallard Creek snapped then-No. 9 Matthews, Butler’s run of 31 consecutive victories with a 28-20 triumph. Meanwhile, Mount Ulla, West Rowan, which had prep football’s longest active streak (46), squandered a 14-0 second-half lead and was beaten on the road by Mooresville, 21-14. The longest active win streak in the country now belongs to regionally ranked Hampton, Va., Phoebus. The Phantoms have won 45 straight. ... A national Fox Sports Net audience watched the Sollenberger Classic at University of Phoenix Stadium, where No. 7 Las Vegas, Bishop Gorman crushed then-No. 20 Scottsdale, Ariz., Chaparral, 42-22. The Gaels, who outscored Chaparral 35-8 in the second half, got 300 rushing yards and six touchdowns from senior Shaquille Powell (uncommitted). Next up for Bishop Gorman is a meeting with No. 13 Seffner, Fla., Armwood this Friday on ESPN2. ... Louisville, Ky., Trinity jumped 14 spots in the rankings to No. 8 after hammering Tennessee power Brentwood, Academy, 45-7. With a 64-13 ambush of Merrillville, No. 11 Indianapolis, Warren Central moved up 12 spots in this week’s poll. Meanwhile, Loganville, Ga., Grayson – the only other Top 25 team in action last week – stayed put at No. 24 after a 7-0 squeaker over Marietta, Kell.

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