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Weekly Polls and Rankings
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1966 4A Rankings
Rank
Team
Record
Votes
Source
AHSAA
Week 10 Poll
11/9/1966
1
Lee Montgomery
(9-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Sidney Lanier
(9-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Shades Valley
(8-1)
0
70
AHSAA
4
Gadsden
(7-1)
0
70
AHSAA
5
Banks
(7-1)
0
70
AHSAA
6
Huntsville
(8-1)
0
64
AHSAA
7
Etowah
(7-1)
0
64
AHSAA
8
Minor
(7-1)
0
64
AHSAA
9
Butler
(7-2)
0
60
AHSAA
10
Hueytown
(6-2)
0
60
AHSAA
Week 11 Poll
11/16/1966
1
Sidney Lanier
(10-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Lee Montgomery
(9-1)
0
70
AHSAA
3
Banks
(7-1)
0
70
AHSAA
4
Huntsville
(9-1)
0
64
AHSAA
5
Etowah
(8-1)
0
64
AHSAA
6
Butler
(7-2)
0
60
AHSAA
7
Vigor
(7-2)
0
60
AHSAA
8
Shades Valley
(8-2)
0
60
AHSAA
9
Gadsden
(7-2)
0
60
AHSAA
10
Hueytown
(6-3)
0
60
AHSAA
11
Jones Valley
(6-2)
0
60
AHSAA
12
Lee Huntsville
(9-0)
0
58
AHSAA
13
Coffee
(8-2)
0
54
AHSAA
14
Ensley
(5-3)
0
50
AHSAA
15
Tuscaloosa County
(7-2)
0
50
AHSAA
Week 3 Poll
9/21/1966
1
Shades Valley
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Banks
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Gadsden
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
4
Sidney Lanier
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
5
Lee Montgomery
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
6
Butler
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
7
Hueytown
(1-0)
0
80
AHSAA
8
Woodlawn
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
9
Huntsville
(2-0)
0
74
AHSAA
10
Etowah
(2-0)
0
74
AHSAA
11
Murphy
(1-0)
0
74
AHSAA
Week 4 Poll
9/27/1966
1
Shades Valley
(4-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Sidney Lanier
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Lee Montgomery
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
4
Banks
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
5
Gadsden
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
6
Butler
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
7
Hueytown
(3-0)
0
80
AHSAA
8
Woodlawn
(2-0)
0
80
AHSAA
9
Huntsville
(3-0)
0
74
AHSAA
10
Etowah
(3-0)
0
74
AHSAA
Week 6 Poll
10/11/1966
1
Shades Valley
(5-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Lee Montgomery
(5-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Sidney Lanier
(5-0)
0
80
AHSAA
4
Butler
(5-0)
0
80
AHSAA
5
Gadsden
(4-0)
0
80
AHSAA
6
Huntsville
(5-0)
0
74
AHSAA
7
Hueytown
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
8
Jones Valley
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
9
Banks
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
10
Vigor
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
11
Woodlawn
(3-1)
0
70
AHSAA
Week 7 Poll
10/18/1966
1
Shades Valley
(6-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Butler
(6-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Sidney Lanier
(6-0)
0
80
AHSAA
4
Lee Montgomery
(6-0)
0
80
AHSAA
5
Gadsden
(5-0)
0
80
AHSAA
6
Hueytown
(5-1)
0
70
AHSAA
7
Jones Valley
(5-1)
0
70
AHSAA
8
Banks
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
9
Vigor
(4-1)
0
70
AHSAA
10
UMS
(3-1-1)
0
65
AHSAA
Week 8 Poll
10/25/1966
1
Lee Montgomery
(7-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Sidney Lanier
(7-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Gadsden
(6-0)
0
80
AHSAA
4
Butler
(7-0)
0
80
AHSAA
5
Shades Valley
(6-1)
0
70
AHSAA
6
Jones Valley
(5-1)
0
70
AHSAA
7
Vigor
(5-1)
0
70
AHSAA
8
UMS
(4-1-1)
0
65
AHSAA
9
Huntsville
(6-1)
0
64
AHSAA
Week 9 Poll
11/2/1966
1
Lee Montgomery
(8-0)
0
80
AHSAA
2
Sidney Lanier
(8-0)
0
80
AHSAA
3
Shades Valley
(7-1)
0
70
AHSAA
4
Gadsden
(6-1)
0
70
AHSAA
5
Banks
(6-1)
0
70
AHSAA
6
Butler
(7-1)
0
70
AHSAA
7
Vigor
(6-1)
0
70
AHSAA
8
Huntsville
(7-1)
0
64
AHSAA
9
Minor
(7-1)
0
64
AHSAA
10
Etowah
(6-1)
0
64
AHSAA
Sources AP = Associated Press UPI =
United Press International BN = Birmingham News BH =
Birmingham Herald AJ = Alabama Journal MA = Montgomery
Advertiser ASWA = Alabama
Sportswriters Association.
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