2023 Illinois High School Football Final Rankings
| Rank | Team | Division | Record | 2023 Final Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loyola Academy (IL) | 8A | 14-0 | Beat Lincoln-Way East in the 8A State Finals 26-15. |
| 2 | Mount Carmel (IL) | 7A | 13-1 | Beat Downers Grove North in the 7A State Finals 35-10. |
| 3 | Lincoln-Way East (IL) | 8A | 13-1 | Lost to Loyola Academy in the 8A State Finals 26-15. |
| 4 | Cary-Grove (IL) | 6A | 12-2 | Beat East St. Louis in the 6A State Finals 23-20. |
| 5 | East St. Louis (IL) | 6A | 10-3 | Lost to Cary-Grove in the 6A State Finals 23-20. |
| 6 | Batavia (IL) | 7A | 11-2 | Lost to Mount Carmel in the 7A State Playoffs 64-26. |
| 7 | York (IL) | 8A | 11-2 | Lost to Loyola Academy in the 8A State Playoffs 23-14. |
| 8 | Barrington (IL) | 8A | 12-1 | Lost to Lincoln-Way East in the 8A State Playoffs 49-6. |
| 9 | Downers Grove North (IL) | 7A | 11-3 | Lost to Mount Carmel in the 7A State Playoffs 35-10. |
| 10 | Kanakee (IL) | 7A | 11-1 | Lost to East St. Louis in the 6A State Playoffs 39-13. |
| 11 | Edwardsville (IL) | 8A | 10-2 | Lost to York in the 8A State Playoffs 36-29. |
| 12 | Maine South (IL) | 8A | 10-2 | Lost to Barrington in the 8A State Playoffs 42-40. |
| 13 | Washington (IL) | 7A | 11-2 | Lost to East St. Louis in the 6A State Playoffs 34-18. |
| 14 | Hersey (IL) | 7A | 10-1 | Lost to Downers Grove North in the 7A State Playoffs 24-21. |
| 15 | Normal Community (IL) | 7A | 12-1 | Lost to Downers Grove North in the 7A State Playoffs 42-0. |
| 16 | Quincy (IL) | 7A | 11-1 | Lost to Mount Carmel in the 7A State Playoffs 61-14. |
| 17 | Hononegah (IL) | 7A | 11-1 | Lost to Batavia in the 7A State Playoffs 55-14. |
| 18 | Warren Township (IL) | 8A | 9-3 | Lost to Lincoln-Way East in the 8A State Playoffs 24-0. |
| 19 | Lake Zurich (IL) | 6A | 11-2 | Lost to Cary-Grove in the 6A State Playoffs 28-10. |
| 20 | Wheaton St. Francis (IL) | 5A | 10-3 | Lost to Nazareth Academy in the 5A State Playoffs 38-31. |
| 21 | St. Rita (IL) | 7A | 8-5 | Lost to Mount Carmel in the 7A State Playoffs 39-10. |
| 22 | Nazareth Academy (IL) | 5A | 9-5 | Beat Joliet Catholic in the 5A State Finals 38-20. |
| 23 | Carmel (IL) | 5A | 10-2 | Lost to Nazareth Academy in the 5A State Playoffs 21-17. |
| 24 | South Elgin (IL) | 8A | 9-2 | Lost to Warren Township in the 8A State Playoffs 51-21. |
| 25 | Glenbard East (IL) | 7A | 10-2 | Lost to Normal Community in the 7A State Playoffs 45-28. |
| 26 | Lincoln Way West (IL) | 7A | 9-3 | Lost to Downers Grobe North in the 7A State Playoffs 34-6. |
| 27 | Lincoln Way Central (IL) | 7A | 9-2 | Lost to Batavia in the 7A State Playoffs 45-17. |
| 28 | Prairie Ridge (IL) | 5A | 9-1 | Lost to Nazareth Academy in the 5A State Playoffs 35-28. |
| 29 | Maine West (IL) | 7A | 9-1 | Lost to Collinsville in the 7A State Playoffs 20-15. |
| 30 | Naperville Central (IL) | 8A | 8-3 | Lost to Barrington in the 8A State Playoffs 28-21. |
| 31 | Prospect (IL) | 7A | 8-3 | Lost to Mt Carmel in the 7A State Playoffs 49-15. |
| 32 | Joliet Catholic (IL) | 5A | 10-4 | Lost to Nazareth Academy in the 5A State Playoffs 38-20. |
| 33 | Morris (IL) | 5A | 11-1 | Lost to Joliet Catholic in the 5A State Playoffs 49-7. |
| 34 | Antioch (IL) | 5A | 10-1 | Lost to Carmel in the 5A State Playoffs 50-7. |
| 35 | Rochester (IL) | 4A | 14-0 | Beat St. Laurence in the 4A State Finals 59-38. |
| 36 | Morgan Park (IL) | 5A | 10-2 | Lost to St.Francis in the 5A State Playoffs 37-14. |
| 37 | Geneva (IL) | 6A | 9-3 | Lost to Cary Grove in the 6A State Playoffs 41-7. |
| 38 | Huntley (IL) | 8A | 9-2 | Lost to St.Ignatius in the 8A State Playoffs 35-23. |
| 39 | Saint Ignatius (IL) | 8A | 8-5 | Lost to Loyola Academy in the 8A State Playoffs 41-7. |
| 40 | Belleville East (IL) | 8A | 8-3 | Lost to Maine South in the 8A State Playoffs 33-21. |
| 41 | Joliet West (IL) | 8A | 8-2 | Lost to Saint Ignatius in the 8A State Playoffs 39-6. |
| 42 | Minooka (IL) | 8A | 8-3 | Lost to Lincoln Way East in the 8A State Playoffs 28-0. |
| 43 | Lyons (IL) | 8A | 7-4 | Lost to York in the 8A State Playoffs 17-14. |
| 44 | St. Laurence (IL) | 4A | 10-4 | Lost to Rochester in the 4A State Finals 59-38. |
| 45 | IC Catholic Prep (IL) | 4A | 9-3 | Lost to St.Laurence in the 4A State Playoffs 24-20. |
| 46 | Boylan Catholic (IL) | 4A | 9-2 | Lost to IC Catholic Prep in the 4A State Playoffs 35-7. |
| 47 | Belvidere North (IL) | 6A | 9-3 | Lost to Lake Zurich in the 6A State Playoffs 14-10. |
| 48 | Wauconda (IL) | 6A | 8-3 | Lost to Belvidere North in the 6A State Playoffs 28-21. |
| 49 | Normal West (IL) | 6A | 8-3 | Lost to East St.Louis in the 6A State Playoffs 54-7. |
| 50 | Byron (IL) | 3A | 14-0 | Beat Montini Catholic in the 3A State Finals 26-20. |
| 51 | Glenbard South (IL) | 5A | 9-2 | Lost to Nazareth Academy in the 5A State Playoffs 42-0. |
| 52 | Oswego (IL) | 8A | 6-4 | Lost to Warren Township in the 8A State Playoffs 39-3. |
| 53 | Palatine (IL) | 8A | 6-4 | Lost to Neuqua Valley in the 8A State Playoffs 24-17. |
| 54 | Montini Catholic (IL) | 3A | 9-4 | Lost to Byron in the 3A State Playoffs 26-20. |
| 55 | Neuqua Valley (IL) | 8A | 7-4 | Lost to Loyola Academy in the 8A State Playoffs 33-6. |
| 56 | Providence Catholic (IL) | 5A | 8-5 | Lost to Joliet Catholic in the 5A State Playoffs 31-21. |
| 57 | Bradley Bourbonnais (IL) | 7A | 7-4 | Lost to Normal Community in the 7A State Playoffs 31-30. |
| 58 | Kaneland (IL) | 6A | 7-4 | Lost to Lake Zurich in the 6A State Playoffs 35-14. |
| 59 | Chicago Marist (IL) | 7A | 6-6 | Lost to St. Rita in the 7A State Playoffs 24-14. |
| 60 | Chicago Brother Rice (IL) | 7A | 5-5 | |
| 61 | Fenwick (IL) | 4A | 4-5 | Lost to IC Catholic Prep in the 4A State Playoffs 42-9. |
