Twelve West TN teams featured in pre-season state football rankings
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 August 15, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:
Division 6A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Maryville (8) 0-0 80 —
2. Oakland 0-0 68 —
3. Whitehaven 0-0 58 —
4. Blackman 0-0 56 —
5. Bradley Central 0-0 43 —
6. Smyrna 0-0 37 —
7. Cordova 0-0 27 —
8. Science Hill 0-0 24 —
9. Ravenwood 0-0 18 —
10. Franklin 0-0 16 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.<
Division 5A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Independence (8) 0-0 80 —
2. Rhea County 0-0 61 —
3. Oak Ridge 0-0 50 —
4. Sevier County 0-0 38 —
5. Hendersonville 0-0 36 —
6. Knoxville West 0-0 25 —
7. Henry County 0-0 24 —
8. Walker Valley 0-0 21 —
9. Farragut 0-0 20 —
(tie)Centennial 0-0 20 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Ooltewah 19. 12, Hillsboro 17. 13, Brentwood 12. <
Division 4A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Knoxville Catholic (6) 0-0 69 —
2. Knoxville Fulton (2) 0-0 60 —
3. Marshall County 0-0 58 —
4. Greeneville 0-0 52 —
5. Pearl-Cohn 0-0 51 —
6. East Hamilton 0-0 32 —
7. Lexington 0-0 24 —
8. Memphis East 0-0 20 —
9. Knoxville Central 0-0 17 —
10. Hardin County 0-0 13 —
(tie) Jackson North Side 0-0 13 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Division 3A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Alcoa (8) 0-0 80 —
2. CPA 0-0 71 —
3. Liberty Magnet 0-0 57 —
4. Notre Dame 0-0 43 —
5. CAK 0-0 41 —
6. Milan 0-0 36 —
7. Elizabethton 0-0 29 —
8. Sequatchie County 0-0 22 —
9. Dyersburg 0-0 17 —
10. Covington 0-0 13 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Division 2A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Trezevant (7) 0-0 79 —
2. Marion County 0-0 71 —
3. Boyd Buchanan 0-0 42 —
4. Adamsville (1) 0-0 41 —
5. Waverly 0-0 35 —
6. Tyner Academy 0-0 29 —
7. McKenzie 0-0 26 —
8. Hampton 0-0 25 —
9. Watertown 0-0 18 —
10. Grace Christian 0-0 17 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Austin-East 16. 12, Trinity Christian Academy 14.
Division 1A:
Record Pts Prv
1. Nashville Christian School (7) 0-0 79 —
2. Dresden (1) 0-0 59 —
3. Union City 0-0 49 —
4. South Pittsburg 0-0 45 —
5. Wayne County 0-0 42 —
6. Huntingdon 0-0 35 —
7. Greenback 0-0 33 —
8. Columbia Academy 0-0 26 —
9. Peabody 0-0 20 —
10. Cloudland 0-0 18 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
Division II:
Record Pts Prv
1. Brentwood Academy (6) 0-0 69 —
2. Ensworth 0-0 48 —
3. Baylor 0-0 47 —
4. CBHS 0-0 44 —
(tie)MBA 0-0 44 —
6. McCallie 0-0 34 —
7. MUS 0-0 21 —
8. Lausanne Collegiate 0-0 17 —
9. St. George’s (1) 0-0 16 —
10. Harding Academy 0-0 14 —
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
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: Chattanooga Free Press, Chattanooga; Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; The Tennessean (Nashville)and(Murfreesboro); State Gazette, Dyersburg; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson City Press, Johnson City; Union City Daily Messenger, Union City.
