The "Big 30"

Rankings 2001

Week #1

Rank
Last
Week
Team
2001
Record
2000
Record
Scores Comments Next Week
1
1
Joliet (Catholic)
1-0
14-0
35-0 over Chicago (DeLaSalle) (Sat) Can the Hillmen win 3 in a row vs. MC? @Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2
2
Naperville Central
1-0
11-1
42-3 win Chicago Heights (Marian Catholic) . @Lincolnshire (Stevenson) 7:30 fri
3
3
Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1-0
13-1
48-0 over Westchester (St. Joseph) Need to get over the JC hill to make a case for state HostsJoliet (Catholic)3pm sat
4
4
Winnetka (New Trier)
1-0
8-3
27-6 over Libertyville . @Wilmette (Loyola Academy)Sat 2
5
5
Park Ridge (Maine South)
1-0
13-1
14-0 over Niles (Notre Dame) . @ Roselle (Lake Park) fri 7:30
6
8
New Lenox (Lincoln Way Central)
1-0
12-1
60-0 over Gary (Wirt), IN . @Tinley Park (Andrew) 7:30 fri
7
7
New Lenox (Providence)
1-0
11-3
23-8 over Chicago (Leo) . @Bolingbrook1pm sat
8
9
Naperville (North)
1-0
11-2
49-7 over Palatine (H.S.) . Hosts St. Charles (East) 7:30 fri
9
10
Rockford (Boylan)
1-0
11-2
64-0 over Rockford (Auburn) Steve Harris = simple math, more yards for less carries @Belvidere 7pm fri
10
11
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
1-0
6-4
16-0 over Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) . @Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)7:30 fri
11
12
Chicago (Hubbard)
1-0
9-4
won 30-28 (2OT) # 13 Orland Park (Sandburg) Greyhounds my be more focused on next weeks game against River Grove (Holy Cross). It will be their last tough game before the playoffs. Hosts Chicago (Harlan) 3pm fri
12
14
Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
1-0
11-1
38-30 over #15 Springfield (S.H.G.) . HostsLaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
13
16
Bolingbrook
1-0
9-3
13-6 over Minooka Providence started off slow last week, the Raiders need to take advantage of that if they expect to upset the Celtics HostsNew Lenox (Providence)
14
20
Geneseo
1-0
11-1
17-0 over #6 Metamora A CMC game for the Leafs that isn't JC @Burbank (St. Laurance)
15
26
Bloomington (HS)
1-0
10-1
44-0 win Danville (H.S.) Normal Community coming off of a big win will be looking to knock off the Purple Raiders & become the talk of the Twin Cities. @ Hancock vs. Normal (Community) 3pm sat
16
17
Gurnee (Warren)
1-0
9-2
21-20 over Waukegan Devils need to stop Mike Jaber of GE HostsLombard (Glenbard East) 1pm sat
17
19
Oak Lawn (Richards)
1-0
11-1
14-8 over Tinley Park (Andrew) Bulldogs should win this game unless they don't take MP seriously @ Chicago (Morgan Park) 7:30 fri
18
21
Harvey (Thornton)
1-0
6-4
24-20 over Maywood (Proviso East) . Hosts South Holland (Thornwood) 1pm sat
19
15
Springfield (S.H.G.)
0-1
11-1
38-30 loss #14 Riverside (R.-Brookfield) injuries may make this game closure than it should be Hosts Springfield (Southeast) 7pm sat
20
25
Darien (Hinsdale South)
1-0
9-3
24-7 over Park Forest (Rich East) Huskies of North will be looking to knock off Hinsdale to prove they are contenders again this season @ Downers Grove (North) fri 7:30
21
6
Metamora
0-1
13-1
lost 17-0Geneseo Is the bird still the word? @ Morton 7:30 fri
22
13
Orland Park (Sandburg)
0-1
9-3
lost 30-28 #12 Chicago (Hubbard) . @ Evanston (Twp.) 2pm
23
24
Chicago (St. Rita)
1-0
8-4
9-0 overChicago (Gordon Tech) . Hosts Chicago (Collins) 7:30 fri
24
NA
Palatine (Fremd)
1-0
6-4
41-0 over St. Charles (North) . Hosts Rolling Meadows 7:30 fri
25
NA
Chicago (Dunbar)
1-0
7-3
45-26 overChatham (Glenwood) With everyone looking at Hubbard, Dunbar slid in under radar. Week 2 test against non-Chicago team will be a good indicator if the Mightymen are indeed Mighty HostsBradley (B.-Bourbonnais)7pm sat
26
NA
Woodstock (H.S.)
1-0
8-4
41-19 over Crystal Lake (Central) Always hard to tell with these Fox Valley teams, they never see teams outside the FVC untill week 10 @Grayslake (Central)
27
30
Bloomington (Central Catholic)
1-0
6-4
40-6 over Herscher Herscher was short some talent, but an impressive win still @ Normal (University) 6pm sat
28
28
Maple Park (Kaneland)
1-0
9-2
32-20 winMarengo . Host Sycamore 7:30 fri
29
NA
Morris
1-0
5-4
34-33 over Pontiac (2OT) Do people really talk about past seasons anyway? @ Evergreen Park 1pm sat
30
NA
Rochelle
1-0
6-4
44-0 over Chicago (Corliss) Big 30's weakest link, first week beating of a CPL team only says so much Hosts Streator (Twp.) 7:30 fri

On the verge

Mt. Carmel 1-0, beat 3A Champs & #27Harrisburg
West Chicago (H.S.) 1-0, beat #23Plainfield (Central)
Normal (Community) beat Rantoul 56-6

Out for now

#27Harrisburg lost to Mt. Carmel
#29 Tolono (Unity)
lost 22-20 to Robinson
#22 Downers Grove (South) lost 23-19 to Lockport (Twp.)
#18 Chicago (Lane Tech) lost 28-0 to Chicago (St. Patrick)
#23Plainfield (Central)lost 20-10 to West Chicago (H.S.)

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