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2023 ASWA Poll 




The Alabama Sports Writers Association rankings for this week.

ASWA High School Football Poll
Week 10 -- Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Not many changes to the ASWA polls after ten weeks of football. Catholic takes over the top spot in 4A after their victory over top ranked Andalusia and Jackson moves up a spot to #3 which is the highest they have been ranked since 2016.

Hackleburg joins the rankings at #10 in 1A for the first time since the 2017 football season. In the AISA, Lowndes Academy takes over the top spot there from Glenwood School.
 
(First place votes in parentheses).
    
Class 7A
  1.    Central Phenix City (18)(8-0)  225                                   
  2.    Thompson (1)(8-1)  172                                   
  3.    Mary Montgomery (10-0)  153                                   
  4.    Dothan High (7-2)  116                                   
  5.    Auburn (7-2)  115                                   
  6.    Vestavia Hills (7-2)  86                                   
  7.    Enterprise (7-2)  81                                   
  8.    Baker (7-2)  50                                   
  9.    Hewitt-Trussville (7-3)  43                                   
  10.    Austin (8-2)  33                                   
Spain Park (6-3) 6, James Clemens (7-3) 3.
    
Class 6A
  1.    Saraland (15)(9-0)  216                                   
  2.    Clay-Chalkville (4)(9-0)  183                                   
  3.    Hillcrest Tuscaloosa (10-0)  149                                   
  4.    Muscle Shoals (8-0)  133                                   
  5.    Parker (9-1)  114                                   
  6.    Mountain Brook (7-2)  83                                   
  7.    Hartselle (7-2)  74                                   
  8.    Oxford (7-2)  43                                   
  9.    Helena (8-1)  31                                   
  10.    Spanish Fort (8-2)  21                                   
Benjamin Russell (7-2) 20, Theodore (6-3) 7, Hueytown (6-3) 4, Pike Road (7-2) 3, Gadsden City (7-3) 2.
    
Class 5A
  1.    Gulf Shores (13)(9-0)  200                                   
  2.    Ramsay (5)(8-2)  174                                   
  3.    Central Clay County (1)(9-0)  159                                   
  4.    Pleasant Grove (8-1)  140                                   
  5.    Leeds (7-2)  91                                   
  6.    Moody (8-2)  88                                   
  7.    Russellville (8-1)  69                                   
  8.    Southside Gadsden (7-2)  51                                   
  9.    Fairview (8-1)  32                                   
  10.    Guntersville (7-1)  27                                   
Demopolis (7-2) 19, Scottsboro (7-2) 8, Arab (7-2) 7, Vigor (6-3) 7, Charles Henderson (6-3) 4, Eufaula (6-3) 3, UMS-Wright (5-4) 2, B.C. Rain (7-2) 1, Valley (7-2) 1.
    
Class 4A
  1.    Catholic Montgomery (12)(10-0)  207                                   
  2.    Cherokee County (4)(9-0)  176                                   
  3.    Jackson (2)(8-0)  149                                   
  4.    Andalusia (9-1)  145                                   
  5.    West Morgan (9-0)  116                                   
  6.    Handley (9-1)  92                                   
  7.    Jacksonville (8-0)  76                                   
  8.    Bibb County (9-1)  58                                   
  9.    Oneonta (7-2)  29                                   
  10.    Corner (8-1)  18                                   
American Christian (8-2) 5, Westminster Christian (8-1) 5, B.T. Washington (6-3) 2, Haleyville (7-2) 2, Deshler (7-3) 1, Dora (7-2) 1, Oak Grove (5-4) 1.
    
Class 3A
  1.    Mobile Christian (16)(10-0)  216                                   
  2.    Madison Academy (3)(9-0)  173                                   
  3.    Gordo (8-1)  134                                   
  4.    Mars Hill (9-1)  129                                   
  5.    Lauderdale County (9-0)  111                                   
  6.    St. James (7-2)  96                                   
  7.    Sylvania (8-1)  79                                   
  8.    Geraldine (8-1)  48                                   
  9.    Thomasville (7-1)  38                                   
  10.    Houston Academy (8-1)  33                                   
Straughn (8-1) 15, Trinity (9-1) 4, Winfield (8-1) 3, Fayette County (5-4) 2, Walter Wellborn (7-2) 2.
    
Class 2A
  1.    B.B. Comer (14)(10-0)  212                                   
  2.    Fyffe (4)(8-1)  169                                   
  3.    Reeltown (1)(9-0)  161                                   
  4.    Highland Home (9-1)  127                                   
  5.    Pisgah (8-1)  114                                   
  6.    Cottonwood (8-0)  96                                   
  7.    Locust Fork (10-0)  83                                   
  8.    Sulligent (8-1)  42                                   
  9.    Goshen (8-2)  37                                   
  10.    Tuscaloosa Academy (7-2)  26                                   
Tanner (7-3) 10, Thorsby (7-2) 2, Vincent (6-4) 2, Collinsville (7-2) 1, Luverne (7-3) 1.
    
Class 1A
  1.    Leroy (19)(8-0)  228                                   
  2.    Elba (9-0)  170                                   
  3.    Sweet Water (8-1)  148                                   
  4.    Loachapoka (9-0)  127                                   
  5.    Lynn (8-1)  111                                   
  6.    Wadley (8-1)  85                                   
  7.    Millry (8-2)  73                                   
  8.    Decatur Heritage Christian (8-1)  52                                   
  9.    Coosa Christian (3-5)  34                                   
  10.    Hackleburg (8-1)  13                                   
Georgiana (7-2) 12, Pickens County (6-3) 8, Spring Garden (8-2) 8, South Lamar (6-3) 6, Addison (7-2) 4, Linden (6-2) 4.
    
Class AISA
  1.    Lowndes Academy (15)(10-0)  212                                   
  2.    Chambers Academy (4)(9-1)  180                                   
  3.    Lee-Scott Academy (9-1)  149                                   
  4.    Glenwood School (9-1)  141                                   
  5.    Banks Academy (9-1)  114                                   
  6.    Patrician Academy (7-3)  92                                   
  7.    Fort Dale Academy (8-2)  72                                   
  8.    Jackson Academy (8-2)  54                                   
  9.    Autauga Academy (7-3)  35                                   
  10.    Wilcox Academy (8-3)  26                                   
Clarke Prep (7-4) 8.

    
    






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