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Arizona's Top 10 most consistent high school football programs

May 22, 2012 by MaxPreps, AZPreps365


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Hamilton finished No. 1 in 2010 after winning the 5A-I state championship.

Data based off where teams finished in the MaxPreps Computer Top 25 rankings dating back to 2004 through 2011.

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Hamilton (Chandler)
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Ranked No. 1 three times (2006, 2009, 2010)
Five Arizona 5A state championships (2004 5A)  (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 5A-I)
Highest rank: 1 (2006, 2009, 2010)
Lowest rank: 4 (2007)
Average rank: 2.1

Centennial (Peoria)
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Three Arizona 5A-II state championships (2006-2008)
Highest rank: 2 (2006, 2008)
Lowest rank: 16 (2005)
Average rank: 6

Chaparral (Scottsdale)
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Three Arizona state championships (2009, 2010 5A-II) (2011 DII)
Highest rank: 2 (2010)
Lowest rank: 18 (2004)
Average rank: 7

Brophy College Prep (Phoenix)
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
Two Arizona 5A-I state championships (2005, 2007)
Highest rank: 3 (2005, 2007)
Lowest rank: 27 (2010)
Average rank: 9.5

Blue Ridge (Lakeside)
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Ranked No. 1 in 2004
Arizona 3A state champions in 2004
Highest rank: 1 (2004)
Lowest rank: 39 (2006)
Average rank: 10.5

Cactus (Glendale)
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
Ranked No. 1 in 2005
Two Arizona state championships (2005 4A-I) (2009 4A-II)
Highest rank: 1 (2005)
Lowest rank: 28 (2010)
Average rank: 13

Saguaro (Scottsdale)
Ranked in the Top 25 six years (2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011)
Ranked No. 1 twice (2007, 2008)
Five Arizona state championships (2005-2008, 2010 4A-II) (2011 DIII)
Highest rank: 1 (2007, 2008)
Lowest rank: 48 (2005)
Average rank: 13

Chandler
Ranked in the Top 25 six years (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Highest rank: 5 (2006)
Lowest rank: 37 (2005)
Average rank: 18.5

Mountain View (Mesa)
Ranked in the Top 25 six years (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Highest rank: 4 (2006)
Lowest rank: 55 (2011)
Average rank: 20

Salpointe Catholic (Tucson)
Ranked in the Top 25 six years (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Highest rank: 17 (2008)
Lowest rank: 44 (2007)
Average rank: 22.87

Research by Chris Brown