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Santa Margarita maintains top spot in Week 8 Super 15 rankings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:01 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Santa Margarita maintains top spot in Week 8 Super 15 rankings
Summary

Santa Margarita (CA) remains in first place in the USA TODAY Sports Super 15 West rankings after a 14-7 victory over Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA). The Eagles allowed only seven points in this matchup, continuing a defensive trend that has seen them concede just 34 points over six games. Minimal changes occurred in the rankings, with most teams winning or not playing. Bishop Gorman (NV), St. John Bosco (CA), and Sierra Canyon (CA) are among the teams following Santa Margarita, with each securing wins or taking breaks. All teams have upcoming games scheduled for October 9.

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By the Numbers
  • •Santa Margarita wins 14-7 over Mater Dei, remains undefeated at 6-0.
  • •Mater Dei scores just 7 points in the last two games.
  • •Bishop Gorman has an off week, now sits at 5-1.
  • •Sierra Canyon dominates Loyola with a 41-0 win, improving to 6-0.
  • •Upcoming games scheduled for October 9 across the Super 15.
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  • 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — USA TODAY Sports Super 15 West region football rankings, Week 8
What they're saying
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Santa Margarita's win over Mater Dei maintained the California team's hold on the Super 15. Mountain Ridge (UT), Liberty and Puyallup all dominated.

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