Pearl-Cohn’s Ke’juan Vaughn (6) slips past Maplewood’s Eric Carter (25) during the first half at Pearl-Cohn High School, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn.
The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through October 24, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:
Oakland’s Zarius Gamble (11) is congratulated by his teammates after making a catch and running in the first touchdown of the game against Riverdale on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at Riverdale.
Class 6A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Maryville (12) 9-0 147 1
2. Oakland (2) 9-0 136 2
3. Whitehaven (1) 9-0 121 3
4. Cordova 9-0 106 4
5. Mt. Juliet 7-2 84 7
6. Hardin Valley 7-2 65 9
7. Franklin 7-2 55 5
7. Bradley Central 7-2 55 6
9. Blackman 6-3 37 10
10. Smyrna 6-3 10 8
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Hendersonville’s Weston Schwerdt tries to run down Cane Ridge RB Christian Lancaster on Sept. 2, 2016.
Class 5A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Independence (15) 9-0 150 1
2. Cane Ridge 9-0 134 2
3. Centennial 8-1 114 3
4. Farragut 8-1 104 4
5. Rhea County 7-2 93 6
6. Campbell County 8-1 73 7
7. McMinn County 7-2 56 8
8. Oak Ridge 7-2 40
9. Beech 7-2 36 9
10. Walker Valley 6-3 10 10
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Marshall County wide receiver Tre Crutcher, top celebrates with offensive lineman Austin Wright (54) after catching a pass for a touchdown against Stratford
Class 4A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Knoxville Catholic (13) 8-1 146 1
2. Greeneville (2) 9-0 135 2
3. Pearl-Cohn 8-1 111 3
4. Stone Memorial 9-0 98 5
5. Marshall County 8-1 94 4
6. Haywood 8-1 71 7
7. Sullivan East 8-1 64 6
8. Fulton 6-3 47 8
9. Ridgeway 6-3 26 9
10. Memphis East 8-1 14 NR
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Stratford’s Terrell Carter carries the ball during their game at Goodpasture Friday October 7, 2016.
Class 3A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Alcoa (14) 8-1 146 1
2. Sequatchie County (1) 9-0 126 2
3. CAK 8-1 117 3
4. Elizabethton 8-1 104 4
5. Stratford 9-0 90 5
6. Liberty Magnet 7-2 73 6
7. Raleigh Egypt 9-0 66 7
8. Milan 7-2 39 8
9. Fairview 9-0 27 NR
9. Dyersburg 8-2 27 10
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Forrest football coach Brent Johns has the Rockets out to a 9-0 start.
Class 2A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Adamsville (13) 9-0 148 1
2. Marion County 8-1 122 2
2. Forrest (1) 9-0 122 3
4. Austin-East (1) 9-1 109 4
5. Watertown 8-1 81 5
6. Meigs County 8-1 75 6
7. Waverly 8-1 63 7
8. Happy Valley 8-1 54 8
9. Hampton 8-1 36 10
10. Boyd-Buchanan 6-3 5 9
Others receiving 12 or more point: None.
Class 1A
School Record Pts Prv
1. Dresden (13) 9-0 148 1
2. Greenback (2) 9-0 135 2
3. Wayne County 9-0 121 3
4. South Pittsburg 8-1 100 4
5. Columbia Academy 8-0 88 5
6. Union City 9-1 75 6
7. Nashville Christian 6-2 56 7
8. Trousdale County 8-1 50 8
9. Coalfield 8-1 37 9
10. Huntingdon 6-2 7 10
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Montgomery Bell Academy head coach Marty Euverard
Division II
School Record Pts Prv
1. MUS (14) 9-0 148 1
2. MBA (1) 8-1 133 2
3. Brentwood Academy 6-2 116 3
4. Lausanne 9-0 112 4
5. Christian Brothers 6-2 91 5
6. Ensworth 6-3 68 7
7. McCallie 6-3 56 8
8. Harding Academy 7-1 44 9
9. Briarcrest 6-3 21 6
10. Knoxville Webb 7-1 17 NR
Others receiving 12 or more points: USJ 14.
All Associated Press members in Tennessee are eligible to participate in the high school football poll. Those who voted for this week’s poll are: The Daily Post-Athenian, Athens; Chattanooga Free Press, Chattanooga; Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; Cookeville Herald-Citizen, Cookeville; The Tennessean (Nashville), Murfreesboro; State Gazette, Dyersburg; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson City Press, Johnson City; The Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville; Marshall County Tribune (Lewisburg); The Daily Times, Maryville; The Tomahawk (Mountain City), Mountain City; The Commercial Appeal, Memphis; Union City Daily Messenger, Union City; WCMT, Martin.
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