Catholic-BR Breaks Into MaxPreps National Football Poll
by Hunter Bower // GeauxPreps.com Owner
Catholic of Baton Rouge has had two great outings to begin the 2021 season.
Their undefeated mark so far is enough to propel the Bears into MaxPreps’ weekly Top 25 national rankings.
Catholic joins the rankings at No. 20 after adding another quality win, beating the back-to-back Class 5A state champs Acadiana, 20-0. The Bears opened the 2021 season with a dominant 38-10 win over Our Lady of Good Counsel, MD.
MaxPreps Top 25 High School Football Rankings
1. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: 1
2. IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 2
3. St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.)
Record: 4-0 | Last week: 3
Last week: Beat East St. Louis (Ill.) 42-26
4. Westlake (Austin, Texas)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 4
5. Thompson (Alabaster, Ala.)
Record: 4-0 | Last week: 5
6. Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: 6
7. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 7
8. Collins Hill (Suwanee, Ga.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 8
9. Servite (Anaheim, Calif.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 11
10. Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.)
Record: 4-0 | Last week: 10
11. Katy (Texas)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 13
12. Chandler (Ariz.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: 14
13. St. Xavier (Cincinnati)
Record: 4-0 | Last week: 16
14. Southlake Carroll (Southlake, Texas)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 17
15. Buford (Ga.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 19
16. Corner Canyon (Draper, Utah)
Record: 5-0 | Last week: 18
17. Jesuit (Tampa, Fla.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 20
18. Centennial (Corona, Calif.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 21
19. St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
Record: 2-1 | Last week: 22
20. Catholic (Baton Rouge, La.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: NR
21. Bixby (Okla.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: 23
22. St. Frances Academy (Baltimore)
Record: 1-1 | Last week: 24
23. Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.)
Record: 3-0 | Last week: 25
24. North Cobb (Kennesaw, Ga.)
Record: 2-1 | Last week: NR
25. Dutch Fork (Irmo, S.C.)
Record: 2-0 | Last week: NR