Football Top 20
Team Week 9 result / Playoff opponent
1. Maine South 8-1 Beat Deerfield 56-14 / Downers Grove South
2. Montini 9-0 Beat St. Laurence 23-0 / Chicago Urban Prep
3. Glenbard West 8-1 Beat Proviso West 49-0 / Willowbrook
4. Batavia 7-2 Beat WW South 45-12 / Hoffman Estates
5. Barrington 8-1 Beat Hoffman Estates 38-19 / Elgin
6. Fremd 8-1 Beat Schaumburg 41-7 / Huntley
7. Warren 8-1 Beat Libertyville 49-21 / New Trier
8. Downers North 7-2 Beat Proviso East 47-0 / Prospect
9. St. Charles North 8-1 Beat Lake Park 35-16 / East Moline
10. Hersey 7-2 Beat Rolling Meadows 54-14 / Payton
11. Carmel 7-2 Beat Fenwick 38-24 / Normal
12. Prospect 7-2 Beat Elk Grove Village 56-28 / at Downers N.
13. Lake Zurich 7-2 Beat Stevenson 49-9 / Grant
14. York 6-3 Lost to Lyons 34-16 / at Lyons
15. Naperville North 6-3 Beat Naperville C. 21-15 / at Oswego
16. Wauconda 9-0 Beat Lakes 31-14 / St. Patrick
17. Burlington Central 8-1 Beat Dundee-Crown 42-6 / Libertyville
18. IC Catholic Prep 6-3 Lost to St. Rita 38-21 / at Hope Academy
19. St. Francis 6-3 Lost to Nazareth 42-16 / at Morgan Park
20. Cary-Grove 7-2 Beat Jacobs 44-29 / Sycamore
Others to watch: Palatine 5-4, Wheaton Warrenville South 6-3, Glenbard East 8-1, Stevenson 6-3, Glenbard North 6-3, Rolling Meadows 6-3, Hoffman Estates 6-3, Antioch 7-2, Hinsdale Central 6-3, Jacobs 6-3, South Elgin 7-2, Grant 6-3, West Aurora 7-2, Libertyville 5-4, Geneva 4-5, Kaneland 7-2