Through games of Nov. 8

With records and previous rankings

1. Mount Carmel (11-0) 1

Emmett Dowling threw five touchdown passes, including a pair to Jamari Brown, and Nathan Samuels ran for two TDs in a 48-29 Class 8A second-round win at Belleville East.

2. Brother Rice (10-1) 2

Jaylin Green ran for 199 yards and five touchdowns — all in the first half — in a 46-0 shutout of Jacobs in the Class 7A second round.

3. Nazareth (10-1) 3

The Roadrunners rallied from a 7-0 halftime deficit to beat Wheaton-Warrenville South 28-7 in the second round of Class 6A.

4. Lyons (8-3) 4

Jack Slightom threw for 257 yards and a pair of TDs in a 45-21 Class 8A second-round loss to Fremd.

5. Richards (9-2) 5

Noah Escobedo passed for 234 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-21 loss to Hersey in the second round of Class 7A.

6. St. Rita (7-4) 6

Saul Ruiz kicked a 23-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Mustangs past Lincoln-Way Central 31-28 in a Class 7A second-round game.

7. St. Laurence (7-4) 10

Cory Les ran 26 times for 177 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw a TD pass in a 35-21 win over Bradley-Bourbonnais in a Class 6A second-round game.

8. Sandburg (7-3) 7

Season over.

9. Riverside-Brookfield (8-2) 8

Season over.

10. Andrew (5-5) 9

Season over.

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