Carmel jumps to No. 1 as Grant, Wauconda, Lake Zurich, Stevenson, Zion-Benton and Highland Park all move up.

TOP 10

With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.

1. Carmel 2-0 (6)

Nebraska commit Trae Taylor completes 19 of 22 for 301 yards and four touchdowns and also rushes for two TDs in the Corsairs’ nonconference win against Lake Forest.

2. Warren 1-1 (1)

Safety Mason Durst emerges as a steadying force for the Blue Devils’ defense, which will try to shake off a nonconference loss to Maine South against Lake Forest.

3. Grant 2-0 (4)

Max Hembrey makes six catches for 237 yards and two TDs in the Bulldogs’ nonconference win against Glenbrook North.

4. Wauconda 2-0 (5)

Jackson Rudolph runs for 158 yards and two TDs, makes a TD catch and adds a 2-point c

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