High School on SI Midwest Region Rankings — Sept. 10, 2025

Four states are represented in this week's Midwest Region rankings
Cass Tech, which is under consideration in the national Power 25, sits No. 3 in the High School on SI Midwest Region rankings.
Cass Tech, which is under consideration in the national Power 25, sits No. 3 in the High School on SI Midwest Region rankings. / Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

We recently released our High School on SI Power 25 national high school football rankings.

Now, we break it down by region.

Here’s a look at our preseason Top 10 teams in the Midwest (Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota).

High School on SI Midwest Region Rankings — Sept. 10, 2025

1. East St. Louis (Ill.) (0-1) (No. 25 nationally)

2. St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio) (3-0)

3. Cass Tech (Detroit) (2-0)

4. Brownsburg (Ind.) (3-0)

5. Mount Carmel (Chicago) (2-0)

6. Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) (2-1)

7. St. Xavier (Cincinnati) (3-0)

8. Avon (Ohio) (2-1)

9. Catholic Central (Novi, Mich.) (2-0)

10. Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, Ill.) (2-0)

Under Consideration

Archbishop Hoban (Akron, Ohio)

Arrowhead (Hartland, Wis.)

Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.)

Lincoln (Sioux Falls, S.D.)

Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.)

Maple Grove (Minn.)

New Palestine (Ind.)

Northwest (Waukee, Iowa)


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René Ferrán
RENÉ FERRÁN

René Ferrán has written about high school sports in the Pacific Northwest since 1993, with his work featured at the Idaho Press Tribune, Tri-City Herald, Seattle Times, Tacoma News Tribune, The Columbian and The Oregonian before he joined SBLive Sports in 2020.