The Times’ final top 25 high school football rankings for 2025

A look at the final top 25 high school football teams in the Southland:

Rk. School (record); Finish; Previous ranking

1. SANTA MARGARITA (11-3); SS Division 1 champions, CIF Open Division champions; 6

2. CORONA CENTENNIAL (11-2); SS Division 1 finals; 3

3. ST. JOHN BOSCO (10-1); SS Division 1 first round; 2

4. MATER DEI (8-3); SS Division 1 semifinals; 4

5. SIERRA CANYON (11-1); SS Division 1 first round; 1

6. MISSION VIEJO (9-2); SS Division 1 first round; 5

7. ORANGE LUTHERAN (3-9*); SS Division 1 semifinals; 8

8. SERVITE (6-5); SS Division 1 first round; 7

9. LOS ALAMITOS (12-3); SS Division 2 champions, 1-AA regional; 9

10. OXNARD PACIFICA (15-1); SS Division 3 champions, 1-A runner-up; 10

11. SAN CLEMENTE (9-5); SS Division 2 runner-up; NR

12. LEUZINGER (11-2); SS Division 2 semifinals; 11

13. MURRIETA VALLEY (9-4); SS Division 2 semifinals; 12

14. PALOS VERDES (10-4); SS Division 3 runner-up; 25

15. SAN JUAN HILLS (2-10^); SS Division 2 quarterfinals; 13

16. RANCHO CUCAMONGA (8-4); SS Division 2 quarterfinals; 17

17. DOWNEY (9-2); SS Division 2 first round; 15

18. VISTA MURRIETA (8-4); SS Division 2 quarterfinals; 18

19. BEAUMONT (7-3); SS Division 2 first round; 14

20. CHINO HILLS (10-3); SS Division 3 semifinals; 24

21. EDISON (7-6); SS Division 3 semifinals; NR

22. DANA HILLS (10-2); SS Division 3 quarterfinals; NR

23. CHAPARRAL (7-5); SS Division 2 quarterfinals; NR

24. DAMIEN (8-3); SS Division 2 first round; 20

25. CREAN LUTHERAN (10-1); SS Division 2 first round; 16

*-two forfeits / ^-nine forfeits