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2015 ASWA Preseason Poll 




The Alabama Sports Writers Association have released their rankings from week Five.

 

ASWA High School Football Poll
Week 5 -- Sept. 23, 2015

(First place votes and record in parentheses).

Class 7A    
1. Hoover (25) (5-0)  309
2. Central-Phenix City (1)                             (4-1)  233
3. Bob Jones                           (4-0)  205
4. James Clemens                                      (3-1)  166
5. Prattville (3-1)  162
6. Murphy (3-1)  118
7. Foley (4-1)   71
8. Buckhorn (3-1)   61
9. McGill-Toolen (4-0)   58
10. Gadsden City (3-2)   47

Others receiving votes: Spain Park (4-1) 24, Theodore (4-1) 20, Auburn (2-3) 2, Vestavia Hills (3-1) 2, Hewitt-Trussville (3-2) 1, Lee-Montgomery (3-2) 1, Smiths Station (4-1) 1, Thompson (3-2) 1.

Class 6A    
1. Clay-Chalkville (23)                                  (5-0)  301
2. Spanish Fort (3)                                   (5-0)  240
3. Opelika (5-0)  207
4. McAdory      (4-0)  174
5. Muscle Shoals (5-0)  149
6. Park Crossing (5-0)  115
7. Saraland (3-1)  111
8. Benjamin Russell (4-1)   69
9. Homewood (4-1)   39
10. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (3-2)   37

Others receiving votes: Blount (4-0) 20, Baldwin Co. (4-0) 5, Gardendale (3-1) 5, Chelsea (4-0) 4, Florence (2-2) 3, Fort Payne (4-0) 1, Hartselle (3-1) 1, Walker (4-0) 1.

Class 5A
1. Jackson (26)                                            (4-0)  312
2. Pleasant Grove (4-0)  211
3. St. Paul's                          (4-1)  208
4. Guntersville (4-0)  185
5. Russellville (4-0)  159
6. Demopolis (4-0)  128
7. Mortimer Jordan (4-0)  100
8. Madison Co. (2-1)   61
9. Greenville (4-0)   60
10. Beauregard (3-0)   28

Others receiving votes: Alexandria (4-0) 11, Wenonah (5-0) 9, East Limestone (3-1) 6, Etowah (3-2) 3, Vigor (3-1) 1.

Class 4A    
1. UMS-Wright (26)                                      (4-0)  312
2. Cordova                             (4-0)  226
3. Fayette Co. (4-1)  196
4. Leeds (3-2)  163
5. Saks (3-1)  144
6. Dadeville (3-1)  104
7. Deshler (3-1)   93
8. Andalusia (4-1)   67
9. West Blocton (3-1)   39
10. Priceville (4-0)   35

Others receiving votes: Brooks (4-0) 31, W.S. Neal (3-1) 24, Handley (4-0) 15, Northside (5-0) 13, Cleburne Co. (3-1) 7, Thomasville (4-1) 6, Oneonta (3-1) 3, Elmore Co. (3-1) 2, Bibb Co. (3-2) 1, Montevallo (5-0) 1.

Class 3A    
1. Madison Acad. (19)                                  (4-1)  291
2. Gordo (7) (4-0)  251
3. Piedmont (4-0)  206
4. Opp (4-0)  177
5. Pike Co. (3-0)  140
6. Oakman (4-0)  120
7. T.R. Miller (4-1)   89
8. Lauderdale Co. (4-0)   78
9. Daleville (4-0)   45
10. Slocomb                                    (3-1)   42

Others receiving votes: Glencoe (3-1) 18, American Chr. (4-0) 13, Midfield (3-1) 6, Walter Wellborn (3-1) 4, Winfield (4-1) 2.

Class 2A    
1. Elba (17)                                            (4-0)  285
2. Tanner (7)               (5-0)  251
3. Cleveland (2)                                          (4-0)  198
4. G.W. Long                                       (4-0)  190
5. Fyffe (3-1)  149
6. Red Bay (5-0)  124
7. Pickens Co. (4-0)  101
8. Randolph Co. (4-0)   82
9. Flomaton (3-1)   38
10. Mobile Chr. (4-0)   32

Others receiving votes: Washington Co. (3-1) 16, Ranburne (3-1) 7, Luverne (4-1) 5, Falkville (4-0) 2, Fayetteville (4-0) 2.

Class 1A    
1. Maplesville (26)                                       (3-0)  312
2. Hubbertville (4-0)  225
3. Cedar Bluff (4-0)  199
4. Linden (2-1)  173
5. Georgiana (5-0)  153
6. Hackleburg (4-0)  133
7. Loachapoka (3-1)  100
8. McKenzie (3-1)   57
9. Brantley (2-2)   51
10. Wadley (4-0)   47

Others receiving votes: Millry (3-1) 9, Notasulga (3-2) 9, Spring Garden (2-2) 6, Berry (3-1) 3, Autaugaville (3-2) 2, Decatur Heritage (3-1) 1, J.U. Blacksher (3-1) 1, Victory Chr. (3-0) 1.

AISA    
1. Edgewood Acad. (24)                               (5-0)  305
2. Bessemer Acad. (4-0)  230
3. Monroe Acad. (2) (5-0)  219
4. Tuscaloosa Acad. (4-0)  178
5. Abbeville Chr. (4-0)  140
6. Escambia Acad. (3-2)  115
7. Marengo Acad. (2-1)   98
8. Sparta Acad. (5-0)   67
9. Lee-Scott Acad. (3-1)   58
10. Autauga Acad. (3-1)   45

Others receiving votes: Glenwood (3-1) 9, Pike Liberal (2-2) 5, South Choctaw Acad. (3-1) 4, Springwood (3-1) 3, Clarke Prep (2-2) 3, Lakeside (3-1) 2, Northside Methodist (3-1) 1.

The Alabama Sports Writers Association prep committee members are: Paul Beaudry (Chairman), Alabama Media Group; Josh Bean, AL.com; Brandon Miller, Anniston Star; Adam Robinson, Brewton Standard; Rob Rice, Blount Countian; Shannon Fagan, Cherokee Herald; Ross Wood, Clarke Co. Democrat; Rob Ketcham, Cullman Times; Johnathan Bentley, Daily Mountain Eagle; Justin Graves, Decatur Daily; David Mundee, Dothan Eagle; Lee Peacock, Evergreen Courant; Gregg Dewalt, Florence TimesDaily; Will Gaines, Fort Payne Times-Journal; Jeremy Smith, Freelance (Demopolis); Chris McCarthy, Gadsden Messenger; J.J. Hicks, Gadsden Times; Daniel Boyette, Huntsville Times; Ben Thomas, Mobile Press-Register; Stacy Long, Montgomery Advertiser; Will Sammon, Opelika-Auburn News; Shannon Allen, Sand Mountain Reporter; Jason Bowen, Scottsboro Daily Sentinel; Daniel Evans, Selma Times-Journal; Baker Ellis, Shelby County Reporter; Lavonte Young, Talladega Daily Home; Joey Chandler, Tuscaloosa News; Not voting: Jonathan Deal, Athens News Courier; Robert Carter, North Jefferson News; Cory Diaz, Wetumpka Herald.








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