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2024 ASWA Poll 




The Alabama Sports Writers Association rankings for this week.

ASWA High School Football Poll
Week 7 -- Wednesday, October 9, 2024
In Class 6A Chelsea joins the ASWA top ten for the first time since 2016. Oak Grove in the No. 9 team in 4A and that is the first time they have been ranked wince 2001.

Winston County comes in as the #7 team in 2A and that is the highest they have been since 2009. Lastly Verbena joins the 1A poll as the #10 team. The last time they were ranked was back in 2006.
 
(First place votes in parentheses).
    
Class 7A
  1.    Auburn (18)(6-0)  216                                   
  2.    Central Phenix City (5-1)  151                                   
  3.    Thompson (5-2)  138                                   
  4.    Mary Montgomery (6-1)  101                                   
  5.    Enterprise (4-2)  90                                   
  6.    Hoover (5-2)  79                                   
  7.    Carver Montgomery (5-1)  74                                   
  8.    Austin (6-0)  68                                   
  9.    Hewitt-Trussville (5-2)  63                                   
  10.    Baker (5-1)  20                                   
Opelika (6-1) 15, James Clemens (5-1) 9, Hillcrest Tuscaloosa (4-3) 1, Vestavia Hills (2-4) 1.
    
Class 6A
  1.    Saraland (14)(6-0)  203                                   
  2.    Clay-Chalkville (3)(6-0)  166                                   
  3.    Parker (1)(6-1)  136                                   
  4.    Spain Park (6-0)  135                                   
  5.    Oxford (7-0)  112                                   
  6.    Muscle Shoals (5-1)  72                                   
  7.    Gadsden City (5-1)  67                                   
  8.    Homewood (6-1)  39                                   
  9.    Hartselle (5-1)  36                                   
  10.    Chelsea (6-0)  22                                   
Mountain Brook (4-3) 21, St. Paul's (6-0) 12, Russell County (6-1) 4, Spanish Fort (6-1) 1.
    
Class 5A
  1.    Catholic Montgomery (13)(6-0)  201                                   
  2.    Guntersville (3)(6-0)  162                                   
  3.    Central Clay County (2)(7-0)  156                                   
  4.    Vigor (6-0)  119                                   
  5.    Fairview (5-0)  102                                   
  6.    Moody (4-2)  95                                   
  7.    Leeds (6-1)  59                                   
  8.    Williamson (7-0)  57                                   
  9.    Scottsboro (6-1)  47                                   
  10.    Corner (5-1)  15                                   
Russellville (4-2) 5, Demopolis (4-2) 3, Arab (5-2) 2, Carver Birmingham (3-1) 2, Wenonah (5-1) 1.
    
Class 4A
  1.    Jackson (18)(6-1)  216                                   
  2.    Pleasant Grove (5-1)  151                                   
  3.    Cherokee County (6-1)  139                                   
  4.    Bibb County (6-1)  122                                   
  5.    West Morgan (6-0)  119                                   
  6.    Good Hope (6-0)  58                                   
  7.    St. Michael (5-1)  56                                   
  8.    North Jackson (5-1)  46                                   
  9.    Oak Grove (5-1)  25                                   
  10.    Handley (5-2)  21                                   
Opp (5-1) 20, Hokes Bluff (5-1) 17, Dale County (5-2) 10, Alexandria (4-2) 9, B.T. Washington (4-2) 4, Deshler (4-2) 4, Fairfield (5-1) 3, St. James (4-3) 3, Central Florence (5-1) 2, Randolph (5-2) 1.
    
Class 3A
  1.    T.R. Miller (11)(7-0)  193                                   
  2.    Mars Hill (5)(6-0)  171                                   
  3.    Piedmont (2)(6-0)  145                                   
  4.    Thomasville (6-0)  133                                   
  5.    Fyffe (4-2)  107                                   
  6.    Gordo (6-1)  86                                   
  7.    Glenwood School (6-0)  74                                   
  8.    Geraldine (5-1)  43                                   
  9.    Winfield (6-1)  35                                   
  10.    Trinity (5-2)  14                                   
Montgomery Academy (6-1) 12, Houston Academy (5-1) 7, Walter Wellborn (5-0) 6, Bayside Academy (5-1) 4, Randolph County (5-1) 4, Sylvania (4-2) 2, Southside Selma (4-2) 1.
    
Class 2A
  1.    Pisgah (16)(6-0)  207                                   
  2.    Highland Home (1)(7-0)  158                                   
  3.    Coosa Christian (1)(6-1)  139                                   
  4.    Tuscaloosa Academy (6-0)  133                                   
  5.    Cottonwood (7-0)  112                                   
  6.    Reeltown (6-1)  87                                   
  7.    Winston County (7-0)  66                                   
  8.    Decatur Heritage Christian (4-1)  48                                   
  9.    Vincent (5-1)  46                                   
  10.    Clarke County (4-2)  13                                   
Pike Liberal Arts (6-1) 7, Providence Christian (5-1) 6, Goshen (4-2) 4.
    
Class 1A
  1.    Wadley (17)(6-0)  213                                   
  2.    Leroy (1)(6-1)  162                                   
  3.    Hackleburg (6-0)  138                                   
  4.    Spring Garden (7-0)  113                                   
  5.    Elba (5-2)  110                                   
  6.    Sweet Water (4-2)  82                                   
  7.    Maplesville (5-1)  70                                   
  8.    Lynn (6-1)  47                                   
  9.    Brantley (4-2)  37                                   
  10.    Verbena (6-0)  17                                   
McKenzie (6-1) 10, Georgiana (4-3) 8, Linden (5-2) 8, Autauga Academy (5-1) 6, Southern Choctaw (5-1) 4, University Charter (5-1) 1.
    
Class AISA
  1.    Chambers Academy (16)(6-1)  207                                   
  2.    Lowndes Academy (1)(5-0)  164                                   
  3.    South Choctaw Academy (1)(6-0)  146                                   
  4.    Fort Dale Academy (5-2)  89                                   
  5.    Patrician Academy (5-1)  74                                   
Monroe Academy (6-0) 69, Wilcox Academy (3-2) 6.

    
    






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