The Alabama Sports Writers Association rankings for this week.
| ASWA High School Football Poll | | Week 1 -- Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | | A few notes this week about the ASWA polls. Enterprise is ranked #2 in 7A and that is the highest the Wildcats have been since the 1994 football season. Guntersville is the top ranked team in 5A for the first time since 2007. Cottonwood is the #4 team in 2A and that is their highest showing in the polls since 2010. Wadley at #2 in 1A is also ranked higher than they have been since 2006. | | | | (First place votes in parentheses). | | | | Class 7A | | 1. | Central Phenix City (18) | (1-0) | 216 | | | | 2. | Enterprise | (1-0) | 140 | | | | 3. | Thompson | (0-1) | 139 | | | | 4. | Auburn | (1-0) | 137 | | | | 5. | Hoover | (1-0) | 99 | | | | 6. | Dothan High | (1-0) | 91 | | | | 7. | Hewitt-Trussville | (1-0) | 66 | | | | 8. | Carver Montgomery | (1-0) | 43 | | | | 9. | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | (1-0) | 39 | | | | 10. | Mary Montgomery | (0-1) | 31 | | | | Austin (1-0) 13, James Clemens (1-0) 5, Vestavia Hills (0-1) 4, Prattville (1-0) 3. | | | | Class 6A | | 1. | Saraland (13) | (1-0) | 201 | | | | 2. | Parker (5) | (1-0) | 176 | | | | 3. | Clay-Chalkville | (1-0) | 139 | | | | 4. | Spain Park | (1-0) | 125 | | | | 5. | Oxford | (1-0) | 109 | | | | 6. | Gadsden City | (1-0) | 81 | | | | 7. | Mountain Brook | (1-0) | 59 | | | | 8. | Gulf Shores | (0-1) | 56 | | | | 9. | Pike Road | (0-1) | 26 | | | | 10. | Muscle Shoals | (0-1) | 17 | | | | Homewood (1-0) 10, Hartselle (0-1) 8, Helena (0-0) 5, Athens (1-0) 4, McAdory (1-0) 4, Chelsea (1-0) 3, Spanish Fort (1-0) 3. | | | | Class 5A | | 1. | Guntersville (10) | (1-0) | 184 | | | | 2. | Catholic Montgomery (4) | (1-0) | 160 | | | | 3. | Central Clay County (1) | (1-0) | 142 | | | | 4. | Ramsay (2) | (0-1) | 131 | | | | 5. | Moody (1) | (0-1) | 117 | | | | 6. | Leeds | (1-0) | 92 | | | | 7. | Fairview | (0-0) | 62 | | | | 8. | Scottsboro | (1-0) | 31 | | | | 9. | Vigor | (1-0) | 30 | | | | 10. | Briarwood | (0-1) | 29 | | | | Center Point (0-1) 11, Headland (1-0) 10, Eufaula (0-1) 8, Charles Henderson (0-0) 6, Boaz (1-0) 3, Demopolis (0-1) 3, Arab (1-0) 2, Greenville (1-0) 2, Corner (1-0) 1, Jacksonville (1-0) 1, Russellville (1-0) 1. | | | | Class 4A | | 1. | Jackson (12) | (0-1) | 194 | | | | 2. | Bibb County (6) | (1-0) | 171 | | | | 3. | Pleasant Grove | (0-1) | 137 | | | | 4. | Cherokee County | (0-1) | 129 | | | | 5. | Anniston | (0-0) | 80 | | | | 6. | Mobile Christian | (0-1) | 59 | | | | 7. | Madison Academy | (0-1) | 54 | | | | 8. | West Morgan | (1-0) | 50 | | | | 9. | Handley | (0-1) | 35 | | | | 10. | Brooks | (0-0) | 20 | | | | 10. | St. Michael | (1-0) | 20 | | | | B.T. Washington (1-0) 17, Opp (0-0) 14, Oak Grove (1-0) 12, St. James (0-1) 8, Westminster Christian (1-0) 8, Dora (0-1) 7, North Jackson (1-0) 7, W.S. Neal (0-0) 2, Deshler (0-1) 1, Pike County (0-0) 1. | | | | Class 3A | | 1. | Fyffe (18) | (0-0) | 216 | | | | 2. | T.R. Miller | (1-0) | 133 | | | | 3. | Trinity | (1-0) | 128 | | | | 4. | Mars Hill | (1-0) | 123 | | | | 5. | Gordo | (1-0) | 119 | | | | 6. | Piedmont | (1-0) | 82 | | | | 7. | Geraldine | (1-0) | 71 | | | | 8. | Thomasville | (1-0) | 58 | | | | 9. | Houston Academy | (1-0) | 52 | | | | 10. | Sylvania | (0-1) | 12 | | | | Southside Selma (0-0) 8, Ohatchee (1-0) 7, Locust Fork (1-0) 6, Randolph County (1-0) 6, Walter Wellborn (0-0) 3, Bayside Academy (0-1) 1, Glenwood (1-0) 1. | | | | Class 2A | | 1. | Pisgah (17) | (0-0) | 212 | | | | 2. | Highland Home (1) | (1-0) | 157 | | | | 3. | Tuscaloosa Academy | (1-0) | 146 | | | | 4. | Cottonwood | (1-0) | 122 | | | | 5. | Coosa Christian | (0-1) | 98 | | | | 6. | Decatur Heritage Christian | (1-0) | 86 | | | | 7. | Vincent | (1-0) | 63 | | | | 8. | Sulligent | (1-0) | 55 | | | | 9. | Clarke County | (0-1) | 36 | | | | 10. | Reeltown | (0-1) | 18 | | | | Pleasant Valley (1-0) 16, Goshen (0-0) 8, Providence Christian (1-0) 3, Cedar Bluff (0-1) 2, Pike Liberal Arts (1-0) 2, Winston County (1-0) 2. | | | | Class 1A | | 1. | Elba (17) | (1-0) | 213 | | | | 2. | Wadley (1) | (1-0) | 155 | | | | 3. | Sweet Water | (0-0) | 129 | | | | 4. | Leroy | (0-1) | 123 | | | | 5. | Brantley | (0-0) | 108 | | | | 5. | Hackleburg | (0-0) | 108 | | | | 7. | Maplesville | (0-0) | 60 | | | | 8. | Spring Garden | (1-0) | 53 | | | | 9. | Lynn | (1-0) | 31 | | | | 10. | Georgiana | (0-1) | 25 | | | | Others receiving votes: Florala (1-0) 10, Pickens County (0-1) 10, McKenzie (1-0) 1. | | | | Class AISA | | 1. | Chambers Academy (10) | (0-1) | 183 | | | | 2. | Fort Dale Academy (4) | (1-0) | 160 | | | | 3. | Lowndes Academy (3) | (0-0) | 143 | | | | 4. | Banks Academy | (0-1) | 111 | | | | 5. | Bessemer Academy | (0-1) | 62 | | | | South Choctaw Academy (1-0) 37, Wilcox Academy (1) (1-0) 26, Sparta (1-0) 8, Morgan Academy (1-0) 7, Patrician (0-0) 7, Clarke Prep (0-1) 6, Jackson Academy (1-0) 6. |
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