The Alabama
Sports Writers Association have released their rankings for this week.
| ASWA High School Football Poll | | Week 6 -- Oct. 3, 2017 | Sidney Lanier enters the weekly rankings as the #9 team in Class 6A for the first time since the 2000 football season. In 2A, J.U. Blacksher comes in as the #8 ranked team. It is the schools first time to be ranked this high.
Georgiana is ranked as the #2 team in 1A and this is the highest the team has been ranked since the 1994 football season. | | | | (First place votes in parentheses). | | | | Class 7A | | 1. | Central Phenix City (23) | (5-0) | 319 | | | | 2. | Hoover (3) | (4-1) | 257 | | | | 3. | Thompson (1) | (5-0) | 223 | | | | 4. | Hewitt-Trussville (1) | (5-0) | 195 | | | | 5. | McGill-Toolen | (5-0) | 173 | | | | 6. | Auburn | (5-1) | 139 | | | | 7. | Fairhope | (4-1) | 112 | | | | 8. | Spain Park | (3-2) | 62 | | | | 9. | Mountain Brook | (3-2) | 51 | | | | 10. | Bob Jones | (4-2) | 20 | | | | Others receiving votes: Sparkman (4-1) 15, Jeff Davis (4-2) 10, Grissom (2-3) 8, Davidson (3-2) 6, Lee-Montgomery (4-1) 6. | | | | Class 6A | | 1. | Austin (23) | (5-0) | 319 | | | | 2. | Oxford (3) | (6-0) | 245 | | | | 3. | Pinson Valley (2) | (6-0) | 244 | | | | 4. | Wetumpka | (6-0) | 194 | | | | 5. | Spanish Fort | (4-1) | 152 | | | | 6. | Homewood | (5-0) | 135 | | | | 7. | Saraland | (5-1) | 78 | | | | 8. | Ramsay | (3-2) | 69 | | | | 9. | Sidney Lanier | (6-0) | 60 | | | | 10. | Benjamin Russell | (4-1) | 27 | | | | Others receiving votes: Blount (4-2) 24 Clay-Chalkville (5-1) 15, Muscle Shoals (4-1) 15, Park Crossing (5-1) 10, Daphne (3-2) 5, Minor (3-2) 3, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (4-2) 1. | | | | Class 5A | | 1. | Briarwood (25) | (5-0) | 327 | | | | 2. | St. Pauls (3) | (5-0) | 260 | | | | 3. | Carroll | (5-0) | 221 | | | | 4. | Beauregard | (3-1) | 195 | | | | 5. | Wenonah | (4-1) | 153 | | | | 6. | Alexandria | (5-1) | 110 | | | | 7. | Etowah | (5-1) | 99 | | | | 8. | Mae Jemison | (5-1) | 97 | | | | 9. | Jackson | (4-1) | 61 | | | | 10. | Demopolis | (4-1) | 31 | | | | Others receiving votes: Brooks (3-1) 21, St. Clair Co. (4-1) 13, Mortimer Jordan (4-2) 4, Eufaula (3-2) 2, Central-Clay Co. (3-2) 1, Sylacauga (4-1) 1. | | | | Class 4A | | 1. | Andalusia (20) | (5-1) | 310 | | | | 2. | Rogers (7) | (6-0) | 263 | | | | 3. | UMS-Wright | (4-1) | 213 | | | | 4. | Thomasville (1) | (5-0) | 193 | | | | 5. | Leeds | (5-1) | 166 | | | | 6. | Deshler | (5-0) | 128 | | | | 7. | Wilson | (5-0) | 93 | | | | 8. | Fayette County | (4-1) | 73 | | | | 8. | Hokes Bluff | (4-1) | 47 | | | | 10. | Tallassee | (5-1) | 40 | | | | Others receiving votes: Saks (5-0) 33, Alabama Chr. (6-0) 20, Munford (4-1) 12, Bibb Co. (5-1) 2, Dale Co. (5-1) 2, Madison Acad. (3-2) 1. | | | | Class 3A | | 1. | Mobile Christian (26) | (5-0) | 303 | | | | 2. | Piedmont (1) | (5-1) | 283 | | | | 3. | Gordo | (4-1) | 214 | | | | 4. | Randolph County | (4-1) | 178 | | | | 5. | Ohatchee | (5-1) | 157 | | | | 6. | Weaver | (4-1) | 99 | | | | 7. | Oakman | (4-1) | 93 | | | | 7. | Wicksburg | (5-0) | 93 | | | | 9. | Fultondale | (5-0) | 55 | | | | 10. | Plainview | (5-1) | 37 | | | | Others receiving votes: T.R. Miller (3-2) 26, Sylvania (5-0) 22, American Chr. (5-1) 13, Hillcrest-Evergreen (4-1) 8, Montgomery Acad. (5-1) 5, Clarke Co. (3-2) 3, West Morgan (5-1) 3, Colbert Heights (5-1) 2, Lauderdale Co. (3-2) 2. | | | | Class 2A | | 1. | Fyffe (26) | (5-0) | 330 | | | | 2. | Lanett (2) | (6-0) | 257 | | | | 3. | Elba | (4-1) | 221 | | | | 4. | LaFayette | (4-1) | 187 | | | | 5. | Leroy | (4-1) | 133 | | | | 6. | Goshen | (4-1) | 119 | | | | 7. | Aliceville | (3-2) | 103 | | | | 8. | J.U. Blacksher | (5-0) | 67 | | | | 9. | Sulligent | (4-1) | 43 | | | | 10. | Thorsby | (5-0) | 42 | | | | Others receiving votes: St. Lukes (3-1) 38, Sand Rock (4-1) 24, Abbeville (4-1) 18, Tarrant (4-1) 12, Lamar Co. (4-2) 2. | | | | Class 1A | | 1. | Maplesville (28) | (5-0) | 336 | | | | 2. | Sweet Water | (3-1) | 233 | | | | 2. | Georgiana | (6-0) | 233 | | | | 4. | Houston County | (6-0) | 174 | | | | 5. | Pickens County | (4-1) | 163 | | | | 6. | Isabella | (5-0) | 132 | | | | 7. | Wadley | (5-0) | 115 | | | | 8. | Lynn | (6-0) | 56 | | | | 9. | Decatur Heritage Christian | (5-0) | 46 | | | | 10. | Brantley | (3-2) | 41 | | | | Others receiving votes: Marengo (3-2) 22, South Lamar (5-1) 14, Linden (3-2) 12, Addison (4-2) 7, Cedar Bluff (3-2) 5, Notasulga (3-2) 3, Florala (3-2) 1, Hackleburg (4-1) 1, Spring Garden (4-1) 1, Winterboro (4-1) 1. | | | | Class AISA | | 1. | Autauga Academy (27) | (6-0) | 333 | | | | 2. | Escambia Academy | (7-0) | 249 | | | | 3. | Monroe Academy (1) | (7-0) | 222 | | | | 4. | Chambers Academy | (6-0) | 196 | | | | 5. | South Choctaw Academy | (5-1) | 158 | | | | 6. | Bessemer Academy | (4-3) | 129 | | | | 7. | Tuscaloosa Academy | (4-1) | 101 | | | | 8. | Pike Liberal Arts | (5-2) | 89 | | | | 9. | Fort Dale Academy | (5-1) | 47 | | | | 10. | Lee-Scott Academy | (4-2) | 37 | | | | Others receiving votes: Jackson Acad. (5-2) 19, Morgan Acad. (3-3) 8, Glenwood (3-4) 4, Macon-East (5-1) 2, Abbeville Chr. (3-4) 1, Crenshaw Chr. (5-2) 1. |
| | | | | | The Alabama Sports Writers Association prep committee members are: Paul Beaudry (Chairman), Alabama Media Group; Lizi Arbogast, Alexander City Outlook; Josh Dutton, Andalusia Star-News; Joe Medley, Anniston Star; Andrew Garner, Atmore Advance; Josh Bean, Birmingham News; Rob Rice, Blount Countian; Shannon Fagan, Cherokee Herald; Ross Wood, Clarke Co. Democrat; Jake Winfrey, Cullman Times; Johnathan Bentley, Daily Mountain Eagle; Justin Graves, Decatur Daily; David Mundee, Dothan Eagle; Lee Peacock, Evergreen Courant; Cody Dowler, Fort Payne Times-Journal; Craig Thomas, Florence TimesDaily; Chris McCarthy, Gadsden Messenger; J.J. Hicks, Gadsden Times; Daniel Boyette, Huntsville Times; Ben Thomas, Mobile Press-Register; Stacy Long, Montgomery Advertiser; Scott Fields, Opelika-Auburn News; Shannon Allen, Sand Mountain Reporter; Jason Bowen, Scottsboro Daily Sentinel; Alec Etheridge, Shelby County Reporter; Lavonte Young, Talladega Daily Home; Joey Chandler, Tuscaloosa News; Evan Dudley, Wetumpka Herald. Not voting: Nicholas Finch, Freelance (Demopolis); Jeremy Smith, Freelance (Demopolis); Thomas Scott, Selma Times-Journal. |
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