Here are the IE Varsity rankings heading into Week 9 games.
IE VARSITY FOOTBALL RANKINGS, OCT. 20
1. Centennial (7-1)
The Huskies used a big second half to post a 48-20 victory over Murrieta Valley.
Previous ranking: 1
Up next: Thursday at Norco
2. Murrieta Valley (6-2)
The Nighthawks have won four consecutive games against rival Vista Murrieta.
Previous ranking: 2
Up next: Friday at Vista Murrieta
3. Chaparral (4-4)
The Pumas rolled up 571 yards of offense in a 56-28 victory over Norco.
Previous ranking: 3
Up next: Thursday vs. Roosevelt
4. Rancho Cucamonga (4-4)
The Cougars routed Ayala 41-0 to remain unbeaten in Baseline League play.
Previous ranking: 4
Up next: Friday at Etiwanda
5. Damien (7-1)
The Spartans scored 29 unanswered points in a 35-14 victory over Upland.
Previous ranking: 5
Up next: Friday at Chino Hills
6. Vista Murrieta (6-2)
The Broncos cruised to a 42-0 victory at Roosevelt to end a two-game skid.
Previous ranking: 6
Up next: Friday vs. Murrieta Valley
7. Beaumont (6-2)
The Cougars routed Yucaipa and are tied for second in the CBL standings.
Previous ranking: 8
Up next: Friday at Citrus Valley
8. Norco (6-2)
The Cougars were unable to keep pace in last week’s loss to Chaparral.
Previous ranking: 7
Up next: Thursday vs. Centennial
9. Chino Hills (6-2)
The Huskies beat Etiwanda 33-19 to remain unbeaten in Baseline League.
Previous ranking: 9
Up next: Friday vs. Damien
10. Aquinas (7-1)
The Falcons are averaging 54.7 points per game in Ironwood League play.
Previous ranking: 10
Up next: Friday vs. Capistrano Valley Christian
11. San Jacinto (5-3)
The Tigers are coming off a bye and should be rested for Friday’s game.
Previous ranking: 11
Up next: Friday at West Valley
12. Cajon (5-3)
The Cowboys routed REV for sole possession of first place in the CBL.
Previous ranking: 12
Up next: Friday vs. Redlands
13. Murrieta Mesa (5-3)
The Rams host King in battle for first place in the Big West-South Division.
Previous ranking: 13
Up next: Friday vs. King
14. Bonita (5-3, one loss by forfeit)
The Bearcats beat Claremont 34-7 to remain unbeaten in the Sierra League.
Previous ranking: 14
Up next: Friday at Los Osos
15. Summit (5-2)
The SkyHawks opened defense of Sunkist title with 38-0 win over Grand Terrace.
Previous ranking: 15
Up next: Friday vs. Summit at Miller HS
16. Orange Vista (5-3)
The Coyotes beat Vista del Lago to extend Ivy League win streak to 16 games.
Previous ranking: 16
Up next: Friday at North
17. King (6-2)
The Wolves ran for 536 yards in last week’s 47-39 win over Temecula Valley.
Previous ranking: 18
Up next: Friday at Murrieta Mesa
18. Etiwanda (3-5)
The Eagles held an early lead but ultimately fell short against Chino Hills.
Previous ranking: 17
Up next: Friday vs. Rancho Cucamonga
19. Great Oak (5-3)
The Wolfpack scored season high in last week’s 50-24 win over Santiago.
Previous ranking: 20
Up next: Friday vs. Temecula Valley
20. Claremont (6-2)
The Wolfpack will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak this week.
Previous ranking: 19
Up next: Friday vs. Glendora
Teams on the bubble (in alphabetical order): Alta Loma (6-2), Elsinore (7-2), Norte Vista (5-3), Patriot (7-1), Ramona (6-2), Rim of the World (8-0), Roosevelt (3-5), San Dimas (4-4, one win by forfeit), Temecula Valley (4-4), Upland (1-7).
