Red-hot Providence and Richards move up, while upset-minded Lockport enters the rankings.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Mount Carmel 7-0 (1)
Gavin Conjar shines both ways with interception return TD and TD catch in 35-7 win over JCA.
2. Lincoln-Way East 7-0 (2)
Brody Gish shows defenses he can burn them if they focus too much on stopping Griffins’ pass.
3. Brother Rice 6-1 (3)
Jovan Green Jr. hauls in three TD catches as the Crusaders roll to 52-14 win over Notre Dame.
4. Lincoln-Way West 7-0 (4)
Under coach Luke Lokanc, Warriors take successful trip to Michigan, winning 49-7 over Lapeer.
5. Lincoln-Way Central 6-1 (5)
Senior receiver Lucas Andresen runs for 168 yards and two TDs in 28-21 victory over Andrew.
6. Providence 5-2 (8)
Sack by Collin Shedwill on 2-point conversion seals Celtics’ 21-20 statement win over Loyola.
7. Oak Forest 7-0 (7)
Two-way star Andrew Dawson comes through with two TD catches in 49-8 win over Bremen.
8. Richards 6-1 (9)
Kamani Sapara helps Bulldogs take hometown bragging rights with 59-29 win over Oak Lawn.
9. Lockport 4-3 (NR)
Senior quarterback Brendan Mecher runs for four TDs as Porters stun Sandburg 28-7.
10. Sandburg 5-2 (6)
Injury to junior quarterback Sean Ruisz hurts the Eagles, who suffer second straight loss.
Offensive Player of the Week
Senior running back Ahmad Buchanan piles up 189 yards and six TDs on the ground to lead Richards to a 59-29 win over crosstown rival Oak Lawn.
Special Teams Player of the Week
Junior Neiko LeFlore returns a kickoff 85 yards for a TD to spark Oak Forest in a 49-8 victory over Bremen.
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