MONTGOMERY — Hewitt-Trussville dropped from No. 4 in Class 7A after being defeated by Thompson on September 9, 2021, while Pinson Valley (3-2) dropped to No. 8 in Class 6A. Clay-Chalkville remains No. 2 in 6A, while Leeds holds steady at No. 4 in Class 5A.
Here are the Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points:
CLASS 7A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Thompson (22); 5-0; 264
- Hoover; 5-0; 195
- Auburn; 5-0; 176
- Central-Phenix City; 5-0; 154
- Theodore; 5-0; 127
- Hewitt-Trussville; 4-1; 103
- James Clemens; 5-0; 98
- Fairhope; 4-1; 56
- Enterprise; 4-1; 32
- Oak Mountain; 4-1; 29
Others receiving votes: Baker (4-1) 12, Prattville (4-1) 6, Daphne (2-2) 2.
CLASS 6A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Spanish Fort (19); 5-0; 255
- Clay-Chalkville (3); 5-0; 207
- Briarwood; 5-0; 170
- Mountain Brook; 5-0; 153
- Hartselle; 5-0; 130
- McAdory; 5-0; 99
- Opelika; 3-2; 59
- Pinson Valley; 3-2; 54
- Helena; 5-0; 53
- Jackson-Olin; 4-0; 42
Others receiving votes: Hueytown (4-1) 17, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (3-2) 5, Northridge (5-0) 5, Homewood (4-1) 4, Muscle Shoals (5-0) 1.
CLASS 5A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Pike Road (20); 5-0; 256
- *Pleasant Grove (2); 3-1; 197
- Central-Clay Co.; 5-0; 182
- Leeds; 5-0; 152
- Alexandria; 4-0; 128
- Russellville; 5-0; 106
- Guntersville; 4-1; 76
- UMS-Wright; 3-1; 67
- Greenville; 4-0; 41
- Faith-Mobile; 3-2; 26
Others receiving votes: Parker (5-0) 15, St. Paul’s (2-3) 6, Andalusia (3-2) 1, Ardmore (4-0) 1.
CLASS 4A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Handley (20); 3-0; 255
- Madison Aca. (2); 4-1; 193
- Vigor; 5-0; 173
- American Chr.; 4-1; 162
- Gordo; 4-1; 133
- Williamson; 3-2; 84
- Northside; 4-1; 71
- West Limestone; 3-1; 57
- Central-Florence; 5-0; 42
- Bibb Co.; 4-1; 24
Others receiving votes: Brooks (5-0) 15, Etowah (3-1) 15, Cherokee Co. (3-1) 9, St. James (4-1) 8, Jacksonville (3-2) 4, Anniston (3-1) 3, West Blocton (5-0) 3, Cleburne Co. (4-1) 1, Randolph (5-0) 1, St. Michael (3-1) 1.
CLASS 3A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Fyffe (21); 4-0; 261
- Piedmont (1); 4-0; 197
- Catholic-Montgomery; 5-0; 180
- Flomaton; 4-0; 146
- Trinity; 5-0; 127
- Montgomery Aca.; 4-1; 101
- Opp; 4-1; 63
- Plainview; 3-1; 47
- Winfield; 5-0; 45
- T.R. Miller; 4-1; 27
Others receiving votes: Geraldine (3-1) 19, Lauderdale Co. (5-0) 13, Saks (4-1) 11, Bayside Aca. (3-2) 4, Excel (3-1) 4, Hillcrest-Evergreen (2-3) 4, Slocomb (2-2) 2, Southside-Selma (3-1) 2, Ohatchee (2-3) 1.
CLASS 2A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Mars Hill Bible (16); 3-1; 246
- Lanett (6); 4-1; 216
- Clarke Co.; 3-1; 170
- Elba; 4-1; 129
- Ariton; 5-0; 117
- Falkville; 3-1; 102
- Spring Garden; 3-1; 77
- Geneva Co.; 3-1; 59
- Leroy; 4-0; 47
- Cleveland; 3-1; 36
Others receiving votes: Southeastern-Blount (4-0) 14, Colbert Co. (4-1) 13, G.W. Long (2-1) 12, Sand Rock (3-1) 7, Luverne (3-0) 5, B.B. Comer (3-2) 2, Midfield (3-1) 1, Tanner (3-2) 1
CLASS 1A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Brantley (19); 3-0; 252
- Sweet Water (3); 4-0; 202
- Pickens Co.; 4-0; 178
- Maplesville; 5-0; 160
- Millry; 4-0; 131
- Keith; 5-0; 91
- Notasulga; 5-0; 74
- Decatur Heritage; 3-2; 65
- Wadley; 5-0; 54
- Loachapoka; 2-1; 22
Others receiving votes: Marion Co. (4-1) 12, Samson (4-1) 9, Sumiton Chr. (3-1) 3, *Winterboro (2-3) 1.
AISA
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
- Escambia Aca. (22); 4-0; 264
- Autauga Aca.; 4-0; 195
- Pike Liberal Arts; 4-1; 174
- Chambers Aca.; 5-0; 157
- Glenwood; 3-2; 115
- Sparta; 4-0; 92
- Jackson Aca.; 4-0; 81
- Morgan Aca.; 3-1; 52
- Bessemer Aca.; 1-2; 32
- Patrician; 2-2; 29
Others receiving votes: Crenshaw Chr. (3-1) 28, Tuscaloosa Aca. (2-2) 26, Lee-Scott (2-2) 6, Monroe Aca. (2-2) 3.