The 2001 De La Salle Spartans are widely regarded as the greatest high school football team ever assembled.
The 2003 Spartans continued De La Salle’s dynasty, marking their fourth consecutive undefeated national championship season. They dominated opponents 531-65, posted six shutouts, and extended their legendary winning streak. The team featured future Oregon Ducks standouts Terrance Kelly, Cameron Colvin, and Willie Glasper.
This historically dominant team outscored opponents 477-6, recording nine shutouts in their perfect season. All 11 starters earned All-State honors.
Named co-national champions with Warner Robins (Ga.), the 1976 Moeller squad outscored opponents 490-40 with seven shutouts. The team produced 39 college football players, including four at Notre Dame. Tim Koegel was named the state’s Offensive Player of the Year, and Bob Crable became a consensus All-American at Notre Dame.
This modern powerhouse team outscored opponents 794-130, posting five shutouts while defeating state champions from Texas, California, Florida, and Hawaii. Quarterback Tate Martell earned Gatorade National Player of the Year honors, while Haskell Garrett and Bubba Bolden were both All-Americans.
The 1980 Moeller team outscored opponents 356-77 with six shutouts, winning their fifth state title in six seasons. Mark Brooks was named state back of the year, and Doug Williams earned state lineman of the year honors.
Against one of the nation’s toughest schedules, Mater Dei outscored opponents 724-229, with victories over Bishop Gorman, Bergen Catholic, and De La Salle. Junior quarterback J.T. Daniels earned national Player of the Year honors and later started at USC as a true freshman.
This Texas powerhouse achieved defensive perfection, allowing just 62 points all season while scoring 778. They recorded ten shutouts and dominated their playoff run, including a 77-0 postseason victory.
Led by two-time All-American Ronald Curry, Hampton outscored opponents 811-97 with seven shutouts. Curry amassed over 11,500 yards of total offense in his career as the team captured three straight state championships and a national title.
This Illinois juggernaut outscored opponents 679-53, recorded six shutouts, and was led by quarterback Kerwin Price and future NFL star Bryan Cox. They scored at least 33 points in all but one game.
