Catholic Memorial Finishes No. 1 in Final HSFA Massachusetts Top 10
Division 2 state champ Catholic Memorial finishes 2024 as the No. 1 team in the High School Football America Massachusetts Top 10 high school football rankings. The Knights wrapped up a 12-1 season with a 39-21 win over King Philip Regional in the Division 2 Super Bowl at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots.
Two-time Division 1 champ Xaverian Brothers finishes No. 2 in the statewide rankings created with HSFA’s proprietary algorithm. The Hawks overcame a 3-3 start to the season to capture their second straight state championship. They beat No. 4 Needham 14-7 in Foxboro, handing the Rockets their first loss of the season.
St. John's Prep, who beat Xaverian 23-6 in their annual Thanksgiving Day game finishes No. 3.
BC High wraps up 2024 as the No. 5 team in the state, followed by Springfield Central at No. 6, King Philip at No. 7, Marshfield at No. 8, Central Catholic at No. 9 and Leominster at No. 10
High School Football America Massachusetts Top 10
Ranking/Team |
Record |
Last Week |
No. 1 Catholic Memorial |
(12-1) |
1 |
No. 2 Xaverian Brothers |
(9-4) |
4 |
No. 3 St. John's Prep |
(10-2) |
3 |
No. 4 Needham |
(12-1) |
2 |
No. 5 Boston College High |
(8-3) |
5 |
No. 6 Springfield Central |
(8-2) |
6 |
No. 7 King Philip Regional |
(12-1) |
7 |
No. 8 Marshfield |
(10-2) |
8 |
No. 9 Central Catholic |
(7-4) |
9 |
No. 10 Leominster |
(9-2) |
10 |
Honorable Mention (alphabetical order): Bishop Feehan (9-2), Franklin (7-4), Methuen (9-2), Natick (9-2), Wellesley (8-4)
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