Prep Rally High School Football Poll Championship Series: Consolidation, thy name is Washington
By now you know the drill: Every Tuesday we bring out the composite rankings of the nation's top prep football teams, as compiled in equal part by combining the RivalsHigh 100, MaxPreps XCellent 25 and the USA Today Super 25. Add in the Massey Computer Rankings and you've got a recipe for prep football's most equitable national rankings.
Here's how week 3 shakes out, with reining top dogs Booker T. Washington (Miami, Fl.) remaining in the No. 1 slot days after their impromptu meeting with rap mogul Rick Ross.
No. 1: Booker T. Washington (Miami, Fl): 97 (Massey low score)
No. 2: Allen (Allen, Tx.): 92 (RivalsHigh, MaxPreps and USA Today low score)
No. 3: DeSoto (DeSoto, Tx.): 90 (Massey low score)
No. 4: St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Ca.): 79 (USA Today and Massey low score)
No. 5: St. Joseph's (Montvale, N.J.): 77 (USA Today low score)
No. 6: Paramus Catholic (Paramus, N.J.) 72 (MaxPreps low score)
No. 7: Central (Miami, Fl.): 66 (Massey low score)
No. 8: Katy (Katy, Tx.): 60 (Massey low score)
No. 9: De La Salle (Concord, Ca.): 52 (RivalsHigh low score)
No. 9: Mountain Pointe (Phoenix, Az.): 52 (Massey low score)
No. 11: Colerain (Cincinnati, Ohio): 48 (MaxPreps low score)
No. 12: Bellevue (Bellevue, Wa.): 45 (RivalsHigh low score)
No. 13: Hoover (Hoover, Ala.) 43 (Massey low score)
No. 14: Northwestern (Rock Hill, S.C.): 42 (Massey low score)
No. 15: North Gwinnett (Suwanee, Ga.): 40 (Massey low score)
No. 16: Junipero Serra (Gardena, Ca.): 39 (MaxPreps low score)
No. 17: University (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.): 34 (Massey low score)
No. 18: St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio): 31 (USA Today and Massey low score)
No. 19: Manatee (Bradenton, Fla.) 29 (MaxPreps low score)
No. 20: Ensworth (Nashville, Tn.): 23 (RivalsHigh, MaxPreps low score)
No. 21: Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.): 18 (MaxPreps, Massey low score)
No. 22: Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.): 13 (Only ranked by USA Today)
No. 23: Jenks (Jenks, Okla.): 10 (Only ranked in USA Today)
No. 24: Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.): 9 (USA Today, Massey low score)
No. 25: Folsom (Folsom, Ca.): 8 (Only ranked in MaxPreps)
Others in the running: Mallard Creek (Charlotte, N.C.), Miramar (Miramar, Fl.), Columbia (Lake City, Fl.), St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.), John Curtis (River Ridge, La.)
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