Texas Boys XC Rankings: Top 10 Teams, Sept. 17

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Texas Boys XC Team Rankings

Week 2

The state's top 10 boys cross country programs as of Sept. 17

The 2026 season is in full swing, with most top teams having multiple races under their belts. Not only does this give us a good idea of the state of the competitive landscape moving forward, but it also allows us to check in on the status of our preseason predictions. While not all of our top teams from last week's update competed this weekend, we can still garner valuable insights from those who did. So, let's see who gained ground and who dropped down in this week's team rankings update.

No. 1

Carroll High School

No. 1 Carroll High School (Southlake, TX) Prev. No. 1 - No change

Analysis: Carroll did not compete this week, and nothing that happened on the course changed their position at the top. The benchmark from Week 1 still stands: Kai Gutierrez (Jr.) won the Southlake Classic in 14:47.20 against a field that included several of the top teams present in this rankin...