The Alabama
Sports Writers Association have released their rankings for this week.
| ASWA High School Football Poll | | Week 9 -- Oct. 26, 2017 | In Class 5A, Wenonah comes in as the fourth ranked team this week. It their highest ranking since the 1995 season. Wilson, the #4 team in 4A, is the highest the school has been since the 1998 football season.
St. Lukes is ranked the highest the team has ever been as the #5 team in 2A while Sulligent as the #6 team is the highest they have been since 1990. Another 2A team, Goshen, is the highest they have been since 1969. | | | | (First place votes in parentheses). | | | | Class 7A | | 1. | Central Phenix City (21) | (8-0) | 313 | | | | 2. | Hoover (5) | (7-1) | 263 | | | | 3. | Thompson (1) | (8-0) | 226 | | | | 4. | Hewitt-Trussville (1) | (8-0) | 201 | | | | 5. | McGill-Toolen | (8-0) | 172 | | | | 6. | Auburn | (7-1) | 138 | | | | 7. | Fairhope | (7-1) | 114 | | | | 8. | Mountain Brook | (6-2) | 84 | | | | 9. | Bob Jones | (6-3) | 45 | | | | 10. | Sparkman | (6-2) | 32 | | | | Others receiving votes: Spain Park (5-3) 7, Davidson (5-3) 1. | | | | Class 6A | | 1. | Austin (23) | (8-0) | 320 | | | | 2. | Oxford (3) | (9-0) | 254 | | | | 3. | Pinson Valley (2) | (8-0) | 237 | | | | 4. | Spanish Fort | (7-1) | 182 | | | | 5. | Homewood | (8-0) | 171 | | | | 6. | Benjamin Russell | (7-1) | 118 | | | | 7. | Clay-Chalkville | (8-1) | 98 | | | | 8. | Park Crossing | (8-1) | 79 | | | | 9. | Wetumpka | (8-1) | 74 | | | | 10. | Opelika | (6-3) | 24 | | | | Others receiving votes: Sidney Lanier (7-1) 19, Daphne (6-2) 11, Columbia (0-8) 3, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (6-2) 3, Shades Valley (5-3) 2, Muscle Shoals (6-2) 1. | | | | Class 5A | | 1. | Briarwood (28) | (8-0) | 336 | | | | 2. | Carroll | (8-0) | 249 | | | | 3. | Beauregard | (6-1) | 221 | | | | 4. | Wenonah | (7-1) | 180 | | | | 5. | Etowah | (8-1) | 143 | | | | 6. | Mae Jemison | (8-1) | 130 | | | | 6. | St. Pauls | (7-1) | 130 | | | | 8. | Demopolis | (7-1) | 91 | | | | 9. | Guntersville | (7-1) | 45 | | | | 10. | Vigor | (6-3) | 28 | | | | Others receiving votes: Others receiving votes: Alexandria (7-2) 22, Mortimer Jordan (6-2) 9, Eufaula (6-2) 5, Central-Clay Co. (5-3) 3, Brooks (5-2) 1, Calera (5-3) 1, Pleasant Grove (5-3) 1, St. Clair Co. (6-2) 1. | | | | Class 4A | | 1. | Andalusia (22) | (8-1) | 317 | | | | 2. | Rogers (6) | (8-0) | 267 | | | | 3. | UMS-Wright | (7-1) | 225 | | | | 4. | Wilson | (8-0) | 179 | | | | 5. | Fayette County | (7-1) | 149 | | | | 6. | Tallassee | (8-1) | 125 | | | | 7. | Saks | (8-0) | 92 | | | | 8. | Hokes Bluff | (7-1) | 89 | | | | 9. | Leeds | (7-2) | 61 | | | | 10. | Thomasville | (6-2) | 45 | | | | Others receiving votes: Munford (7-1) 34, Madison Acad. (6-2) 8, Alabama Chr. (7-1) 4, Deshler (6-2) 1. | | | | Class 3A | | 1. | Piedmont (26) | (8-1) | 330 | | | | 2. | Gordo (2) | (7-1) | 253 | | | | 3. | Randolph County | (7-1) | 206 | | | | 4. | Fultondale | (8-0) | 190 | | | | 5. | Hillcrest Evergreen | (7-1) | 159 | | | | 6. | Plainview | (7-1) | 113 | | | | 7. | Ohatchee | (6-2) | 100 | | | | 8. | Mobile Christian | (6-2) | 69 | | | | 9. | Clarke County | (6-2) | 54 | | | | 10. | Wicksburg | (7-1) | 35 | | | | Others receiving votes: Montgomery Acad. (7-1) 23, Sylvania (7-1) 20, West Morgan (8-1) 19, Weaver (5-3) 11, Colbert Heights (8-1) 7, T.R. Miller (5-3) 3, American Chr. (6-2) 2, Pike Co. (7-1) 2. | | | | Class 2A | | 1. | Fyffe (25) | (8-0) | 327 | | | | 2. | Lanett (3) | (9-0) | 261 | | | | 3. | LaFayette | (7-1) | 213 | | | | 4. | Goshen | (7-1) | 184 | | | | 5. | St. Lukes | (6-1) | 168 | | | | 6. | Sulligent | (7-1) | 130 | | | | 7. | Leroy | (6-2) | 97 | | | | 8. | Elba | (6-2) | 76 | | | | 9. | Luverne | (6-2) | 42 | | | | 10. | Ariton | (7-1) | 27 | | | | Others receiving votes: Thorsby (6-1) 25, Aliceville (5-3) 16, Sand Rock (6-2) 15, Cleveland (6-2) 5, Tarrant (6-2) 4, Abbeville (6-2) 3, Lamar Co. (6-2) 2, Falkville (5-3) 1. | | | | Class 1A | | 1. | Maplesville (28) | (7-0) | 336 | | | | 2. | Georgiana | (9-0) | 244 | | | | 2. | Sweet Water | (6-1) | 220 | | | | 4. | Pickens County | (7-1) | 190 | | | | 5. | Wadley | (7-0) | 169 | | | | 6. | Lynn | (9-0) | 143 | | | | 7. | Brantley | (6-2) | 107 | | | | 8. | Houston County | (8-1) | 77 | | | | 9. | Isabella | (7-1) | 59 | | | | 10. | Addison | (7-2) | 20 | | | | Others receiving votes: Hackleburg (7-1) 9, Talladega Co. Central (6-2) 5, Spring Garden (7-1) 4, Hubbertville (2-5) 3, Notasulga (5-3) 3, South Lamar (7-2) 3, Decatur Heritage (7-1) 2, Linden (5-3) 2. | | | | Class AISA | | 1. | Autauga Academy (28) | (9-0) | 333 | | | | 2. | Monroe Academy (1) | (10-0) | 253 | | | | 3. | Chambers Academy | (9-0) | 215 | | | | 4. | Escambia Academy | (8-1) | 184 | | | | 5. | Tuscaloosa Academy | (7-1) | 179 | | | | 6. | Macon-East Academy | (8-1) | 117 | | | | 7. | South Choctaw Academy | (7-2) | 107 | | | | 8. | Fort Dale Academy | (7-2) | 88 | | | | 9. | Bessemer Academy | (6-4) | 44 | | | | 10. | Pike Liberal Arts | (7-3) | 37 | | | | Others receiving votes: Glenwood School (6-4) 12, Jackson Acad. (6-3) 8, Patrician (6-3) 6, Lakeside (5-3) 3, Lee-Scott (5-4) 3, Morgan Acad. (5-4) 3, Crenshaw Chr. (6-3) 2, Northside Methodist (0-10) 2. |
| | | | | | The Alabama Sports Writers Association prep committee members are: Paul Beaudry (Chairman), Alabama Media Group; 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; Craig Thomas, Florence TimesDaily; Cody Dowler, Fort Payne Times-Journal; 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; Lavonte Young, Talladega Daily Home; Joey Chandler, Tuscaloosa News. Not voting: Lizi Arbogast, Alexander City Outlook; Nicholas Finch, Freelance (Demopolis). |
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