Most dominant high school football programs of the last 10 years in Missouri

Show Me State's most consistent winners since 2009.

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Aug 9, 2019, 11:00am
Video: Missouri's most dominant high school football teams
Find out which 10 schools made the list.

Fans of Missouri high school football will have to wait until later this month to see their favorite team take the field.

To help fill the void, we're looking back at the state's top programs over the past 10 years.

Beginning with the 2009 season through 2018, we evaluated finishes in state and national rankings along with state championships and title game appearances to identify the winningest teams in Missouri.

See the video above or read on for a look at the Top 10.
Graphic by Ryan Escobar
More on the methodology

Points awarded for:

• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps state computer rankings (25 points awarded to the No. 1 team, 24 for No. 2 and so on).

• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps national computer rankings (50 points for No. 1, 49 for No. 2 and so on).

• State championships (20 points).

• State championship game appearances (10).

10. Kearney
State championships: 2009 (D4), 2015 (D4)
State runner-up: 2016 (D4)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 2), 2010 (14), 2011 (21), 2013 (5), 2014 (7), 2015 (4), 2016 (20)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

9. Fort Osage (Independence)
State championships: 2015 (D5)
State runner-up: 2009 (D5), 2012 (D5), 2018 (D5)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 8), 2011 (17), 2012 (9), 2013 (6), 2014 (8), 2015 (2), 2017 (25), 2018 (22)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

8. Maryville
State championships: 2009 (D2), 2012 (D3), 2013 (D3), 2017 (D3)
State runner-up: 2016 (D3)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 19), 2012 (8), 2013 (10), 2014 (24), 2016 (9), 2017 (16), 2018 (21)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

7. Staley (Kansas City)
State championships: 2011 (D5), 2017 (D5)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 13), 2010 (9), 2011 (4), 2012 (23), 2013 (21), 2014 (22), 2015 (6), 2016 (14), 2017 (2), 2018 (20)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

6. Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit)
State championships: 2010 (D5), 2013 (D5)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2010 (No. 3), 2011 (7), 2012 (6), 2013 (2), 2016 (8), 2017 (9), 2018 (10)
Nationally-ranked: 2013 (No. 22)

5. Lamar
State championships: 2011 (D2), 2012 (D2), 2013 (D2), 2014 (D2), 2015 (D2), 2016 (D2), 2017 (D2)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2011 (No. 23), 2012 (17), 2013 (13), 2014 (13), 2015 (10), 2016 (7), 2017 (13)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

4. Rockhurst (Kansas City)
State championships: 2010 (D6)
State runner-up: 2014 (D6), 2018 (D6)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 5), 2010 (1), 2011 (5), 2012 (3), 2013 (14), 2014 (3), 2016 (4), 2017 (6), 2018 (2)
Nationally-ranked: 2010 (No. 18)

3. Christian Brothers (St. Louis)
State championships: 2014 (D6), 2017 (D6), 2018 (D6)
State runner-up: 2011 (D6), 2015 (D6)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 24), 2010 (12), 2011 (2), 2012 (7), 2013 (19), 2014 (2), 2015 (3), 2016 (2), 2017 (1), 2018 (1)
Nationally-ranked: 2018 (No. 11)

2. Blue Springs
State championships: 2012 (D6), 2013 (D6)
State runner-up: 2009 (D6), 2016 (D6), 2017 (D6)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 1), 2010 (2), 2011 (11), 2012 (1), 2013 (1), 2014 (5), 2015 (18), 2016 (3), 2017 (3), 2018 (12)
Nationally-ranked: 2013 (No. 11)

1. Webb City
State championships: 2010 (D4), 2011 (D4), 2012 (D4), 2013 (D4), 2014 (D4), 2017 (D4)
State runner-up: 2015 (D4)
State Top 25: 2009 (No. 6), 2010 (5), 2011 (3), 2012 (4), 2013 (4), 2014 (1), 2015 (5), 2017 (4), 2018 (8)
Nationally-ranked: N/A

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