The Alabama
Sports Writers Association have released their rankings for this week.
ASWA High School Football Poll | Week 7 -- Oct. 11, 2017 | Sidney Lanier moves up to the #8 spot in this weeks ASWA poll. It is the highest the Poets have been ranked since the 2000 season. In Class 4A, Wilson comes in as the #5 team this week and that places them as high as they have been ranked since the 1998 football season.
Lastly, Isabella is the #5 team this week in 1A. It is their highest ranking since 2002. | | (First place votes in parentheses). | | Class 7A | 1. | Central Phenix City (22) | (6-0) | 317 | | | 2. | Hoover (4) | (5-1) | 259 | | | 3. | Thompson (1) | (6-0) | 223 | | | 4. | Hewitt-Trussville (1) | (6-0) | 204 | | | 5. | McGill-Toolen | (6-0) | 172 | | | 6. | Auburn | (5-1) | 134 | | | 7. | Fairhope | (5-1) | 115 | | | 8. | Spain Park | (4-2) | 71 | | | 9. | Mountain Brook | (4-2) | 52 | | | 10. | Sparkman | (5-1) | 19 | | | Others receiving votes: Davidson (4-2) 13, Lee-Montgomery (5-1) 12), Bob Jones (4-3) 4, Theodore (4-2) 1. | | Class 6A | 1. | Austin (21) | (6-0) | 313 | | | 2. | Oxford (5) | (7-0) | 262 | | | 3. | Pinson Valley (2) | (6-0) | 228 | | | 4. | Wetumpka | (7-0) | 198 | | | 5. | Spanish Fort | (5-1) | 153 | | | 6. | Homewood | (6-0) | 143 | | | 7. | Saraland | (6-1) | 92 | | | 8. | Sidney Lanier | (7-0) | 89 | | | 9. | Benjamin Russell | (5-1) | 48 | | | 10. | Clay-Chalkville | (6-1) | 28 | | | Others receiving votes: Muscle Shoals (5-1) 11, Park Crossing (6-1) 11, Ramsay (3-3) 8, Daphne (4-2) 5, Minor (3-3) 3, Jackson-Olin (5-1) 2, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (5-2) 1, Opelika (4-3) 1. | | Class 5A | 1. | Briarwood (23) | (6-0) | 321 | | | 2. | St. Pauls (5) | (6-0) | 266 | | | 3. | Carroll | (6-0) | 223 | | | 4. | Beauregard | (4-1) | 196 | | | 5. | Alexandria | (6-1) | 152 | | | 6. | Wenonah | (5-1) | 115 | | | 7. | Etowah | (6-1) | 112 | | | 8. | Mae Jemison | (6-1) | 100 | | | 9. | Demopolis | (5-1) | 64 | | | 10. | Jackson | (4-2) | 17 | | | Others receiving votes: Others receiving votes: Sylacauga (5-1) 11, Mortimer Jordan (4-2) 6, Brooks (3-2) 4, Eufaula (4-2) 3, Guntersville (5-1) 3, Citronelle (4-2) 2, Central-Clay Co. (4-2) 1. | | Class 4A | 1. | Andalusia (21) | (6-1) | 315 | | | 2. | Rogers (7) | (7-0) | 268 | | | 3. | UMS-Wright | (5-1) | 220 | | | 4. | Leeds | (6-1) | 181 | | | 5. | Wilson | (6-0) | 145 | | | 6. | Thomasville | (5-1) | 126 | | | 7. | Fayette County | (5-1) | 111 | | | 8. | Hokes Bluff | (5-1) | 62 | | | 9. | Tallassee | (6-1) | 49 | | | 10. | Deshler | (5-1) | 44 | | | Others receiving votes: Saks (6-0) 37, Alabama Chr. (7-0) 21, Munford (5-1) 14, Madison Acad. (4-2) 2, Dora (5-1) 1. | | Class 3A | 1. | Mobile Christian (21) | (6-0) | 314 | | | 2. | Piedmont (7) | (6-1) | 270 | | | 3. | Gordo | (5-1) | 221 | | | 4. | Randolph County | (5-1) | 181 | | | 5. | Ohatchee | (6-1) | 165 | | | 6. | Wicksburg | (6-0) | 125 | | | 7. | Fultondale | (6-0) | 110 | | | 8. | Weaver | (4-2) | 53 | | | 9. | Plainview | (5-1) | 44 | | | 10. | Sylvania | (6-0) | 35 | | | Others receiving votes: Oakman (4-2) 22, American Chr. (5-1) 13, Hillcrest-Evergreen (5-1) 13, T.R. Miller (4-2) 12, Clarke Co. (4-2) 8, Montgomery Acad. (5-1) 5, West Morgan (6-1) 4, Lauderdale Co. (4-2) 1. | | Class 2A | 1. | Fyffe (26) | (6-0) | 330 | | | 2. | Lanett (2) | (7-0) | 256 | | | 3. | Elba | (5-1) | 218 | | | 4. | LaFayette | (5-1) | 197 | | | 5. | Leroy | (5-1) | 156 | | | 6. | Goshen | (5-1) | 130 | | | 7. | Aliceville | (4-2) | 104 | | | 8. | Sulligent | (5-1) | 68 | | | 9. | St. Lukes | (4-1) | 53 | | | 10. | Thorsby | (5-0) | 47 | | | Others receiving votes: Tarrant (5-1) 15, J.U. Blacksher (5-1) 14, Abbeville (5-1) 5, Sand Rock (4-2) 3. | | Class 1A | 1. | Maplesville (28) | (5-0) | 336 | | | 2. | Georgiana | (7-0) | 241 | | | 2. | Sweet Water | (4-1) | 227 | | | 4. | Pickens County | (5-1) | 185 | | | 5. | Isabella | (6-0) | 158 | | | 6. | Wadley | (5-0) | 124 | | | 7. | Lynn | (7-0) | 113 | | | 8. | Brantley | (4-2) | 88 | | | 9. | Houston County | (6-1) | 50 | | | 10. | Marengo | (4-2) | 26 | | | Others receiving votes: South Lamar (6-1) 23, Decatur Heritage (5-1) 9, Addison (5-2) 8, Notasulga (4-2) 5, Spring Garden (5-1) 2, Linden (3-3) 1. | | Class AISA | 1. | Autauga Academy (26) | (7-0) | 330 | | | 2. | Escambia Academy (1) | (8-0) | 253 | | | 3. | Monroe Academy (1) | (8-0) | 229 | | | 4. | Chambers Academy | (7-0) | 195 | | | 5. | Bessemer Academy | (5-3) | 154 | | | 6. | Tuscaloosa Academy | (5-1) | 136 | | | 7. | Pike Liberal Arts | (6-2) | 109 | | | 8. | Fort Dale Academy | (6-1) | 85 | | | 9. | South Choctaw Academy | (5-2) | 44 | | | 10. | Macon-East Academy | (6-1) | 19 | | | Others receiving votes: Patrician Acad. (5-2) 18, Lee-Scott (4-3) 11, Glenwood School (4-4) 6, Jackson Acad. (5-3) 6, Crenshaw Chr. (5-3) 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; David Mundee, Dothan Eagle; Lee Peacock, Evergreen Courant; Craig Thomas, Florence TimesDaily; Cody Dowler, Fort Payne Times-Journal; Nicholas Finch, Freelance (Demopolis); Jeremy Smith, Freelance (Demopolis); ; Evan Dudley, Freelance (Wetumpka); 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; Joey Chandler, Tuscaloosa News. Not voting: Justin Graves, Decatur Daily; Lavonte Young, Talladega Daily Home. |
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