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2019 ASWA Poll 




The Alabama Sports Writers Association have released their rankings for the this week.

ASWA High School Football Poll
Week 8 -- Oct. 15, 2019
Several teams are ranked higher than they have ever been. In 7A, Sparkman is the #6 team. Helena is the #9 team in Class 6A. Faith Academy is the #9 team in 5A and Pike Road comes in as the #6 team in Class 3A. Congrats to all these teams.
 
(First place votes in parentheses).
    
Class 7A
1.    Thompson (19)(7-0)  262                                                
2.    McGill-Toolen (3)(7-0)  212                                                
3.    Central Phenix City (1)(7-1)  187                                                
4.    Hoover (6-1)  167                                                
5.    Mountain Brook (7-0)  137                                                
6.    Sparkman (7-0)  114                                                
7.    Prattville (6-1)  78                                                
8.    Theodore (6-1)  62                                                
9.    Austin (6-1)  59                                                
10.    James Clemens (5-2)  16                                                
Vestavia Hills (5-2) 12, Auburn (5-2) 4, Lee-Montgomery (6-2) 1
    
Class 6A
1.    Saraland (22)(8-0)  273                                                
2.    Muscle Shoals (1)(8-0)  207                                                
3.    Oxford (7-0)  182                                                
4.    Hueytown (7-0)  164                                                
5.    Pinson Valley (5-2)  136                                                
6.    Blount (6-1)  106                                                
7.    Opelika (6-1)  92                                                
8.    Gardendale (6-1)  48                                                
9.    Helena (6-1)  29                                                
10.    St. Pauls (5-2)  24                                                
Stanhope Elmore (7-1) 18, Bessemer City (6-1) 12, Fort Payne (6-1) 7, Athens (6-1) 5, Clay-Chalkville (5-2) 5, Dothan (5-2) 3
    
Class 5A
1.    Jasper (21)(7-0)  270                                                
2.    Ramsay (2)(7-1)  211                                                
3.    Bibb County (8-0)  183                                                
4.    Pleasant Grove (6-1)  134                                                
5.    Central Clay County (5-2)  108                                                
6.    Alexandria (6-0)  101                                                
7.    Etowah (7-1)  87                                                
8.    Russellville (6-1)  51                                                
9.    Faith Academy (7-0)  47                                                
10.    Mortimer Jordan (6-2)  23                                                
Madison Acad. (5-2) 20, Briarwood (6-1) 16, Madison Co. (6-2) 16, Hamilton (6-1) 14, Sylacauga (7-1) 14, Center Point (6-2) 11, Jackson (4-3) 5
    
Class 4A
1.    UMS-Wright (23)(7-0)  276                                                
2.    American Christian (7-0)  207                                                
3.    Catholic Montgomery (8-0)  184                                                
4.    Northside (7-1)  144                                                
5.    Jacksonville (6-2)  138                                                
6.    Deshler (6-2)  127                                                
7.    Good Hope (6-1)  80                                                
8.    Andalusia (5-3)  53                                                
9.    Williamson (5-2)  27                                                
10.    Brooks (4-3)  21                                                
Anniston (4-3) 12, Hokes Bluff (5-2) 12, Lincoln (5-2) 10, Fayette Co. (5-2) 6, Hillcrest-Evergreen (4-4) 5, Priceville (5-2) 4, Fairview (5-2) 2, Oneonta (4-3) 2, Talladega (4-2) 1
    
Class 3A
1.    Piedmont (21)(7-0)  267                                                
2.    Gordo (2)(7-0)  207                                                
3.    Pike County (7-0)  184                                                
4.    Randolph County (6-1)  161                                                
5.    Flomaton (6-1)  136                                                
6.    Pike Road (8-0)  116                                                
7.    Providence Christian (7-1)  75                                                
8.    Susan Moore (8-0)  58                                                
9.    Walter Wellborn (7-1)  53                                                
10.    St. James (6-1)  20                                                
Fultondale (6-1) 19, Geraldine (5-2) 8, Lauderdale Co. (7-1) 4, Midfield (4-2) 3
    
Class 2A
1.    Fyffe (22)(7-0)  273                                                
2.    Ohatchee (1)(6-0)  191                                                
3.    Reeltown (8-0)  182                                                
4.    Leroy (6-1)  150                                                
5.    Aliceville (6-1)  104                                                
6.    Collinsville (6-1)  97                                                
7.    Red Bay (7-0)  84                                                
8.    Luverne (6-1)  69                                                
9.    Highland Home (6-1)  56                                                
10.    G.W. Long (7-0)  53                                                
Addison (6-2) 28, Ranburne (7-0) 16, J.U. Blacksher (7-1) 7, Ariton (6-2) 1
    
Class 1A
1.    Mars Hill (22)(7-0)  273                                                
2.    Sweet Water (1)(6-0)  207                                                
3.    Lanett (7-0)  181                                                
4.    Isabella (7-0)  127                                                
5.    Spring Garden (6-1)  123                                                
6.    Decatur Heritage Christian (8-0)  111                                                
7.    Pickens County (6-1)  107                                                
8.    Brantley (6-1)  72                                                
9.    South Lamar (6-1)  46                                                
10.    Maplesville (5-2)  45                                                
Millry (6-1) 16, Waterloo (7-1) 2, Donoho (5-1) 1
    
Class AISA
1.    Wilcox Academy (17)(7-0)  249                                                
2.    Chambers Academy (1)(8-0)  202                                                
3.    Autauga Academy (5)(4-2)  202                                                
4.    Glenwood School (6-1)  151                                                
5.    Crenshaw Christian (7-0)  133                                                
6.    Bessemer Academy (6-3)  92                                                
7.    Edgewood Academy (6-1)  88                                                
8.    Monroe Academy (6-2)  80                                                
9.    Southern Academy (5-1)  59                                                
10.    Macon-East Academy (4-2)  26                                                
Tuscaloosa Acad. (5-3) 25, Escambia Acad. (4-3) 4

    
    






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