West region football teams aim to extend national title dominance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
As the Super 25 national championship approaches, the West region remains a strong contender, having won 10 of the last 12 titles. St. John Bosco, ranked first in the preseason West Region, seeks to reclaim prominence after a down year. They are joined by other strong teams such as Mater Dei, which has won four titles in the last nine years, and Centennial, which is emerging with new talent. Key matchups, including St. John Bosco against Bishop Gorman in August, could reshape national rankings and reveal strong playoff contenders. With the season starting soon, competition is expected to intensify as various teams vie for supremacy.
- •St. John Bosco, ranked first in the West, aims to rebound from last season.
- •Mater Dei won four national championships in nine years, faces roster changes.
- •Centennial recently defeated Mater Dei and brings new star players.
- •Bishop Gorman will challenge St. John Bosco in a pivotal August matchup.
- •IMG Academy remains a strong contender with significant talent heading into the season.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Can any teams stop West region in Super 25 football national title race?
"The West region has won 10 of the last 12 national titles. Will teams like St. John Bosco keep that streak alive?
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