ASWA football poll
- Updated: October 7, 2026
This week’s Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points:
CLASS 6A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Thompson (20); 6-0; 240
2. Central-Phenix City; 5-1; 174
3. Prattville; 6-0; 165
4. Vestavia Hills; 5-1; 139|
5. Hewitt-Trussville; 4-2; 95
6. Daphne; 5-1; 94
7. Auburn; 4-2; 84
8. James Clemens; 5-1; 33
9. Opelika; 2-3; 29
10. Fairhope; 5-1; 27
Others receiving votes: Spain Park (3-3) 23, Hoover (3-4) 16, Sparkman (6-1) 13, Enterprise (5-2) 6, Carver-Montgomery (4-3) 2.
CLASS 5A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Clay-Chalkville (19); 5-1; 229
2. Parker; 6-1; 162
3. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa; 6-0; 144
4. Saraland; 5-1; 143
5. Gulf Shores (1); 6-0; 133
6. Homewood; 5-1; 93
7. Pike Road; 5-1; 79
8. Benjamin Russell; 4-2; 56
9. Florence; 6-0; 4910. McAdory; 6-0; 31
Others receiving votes: Arab (7-0) 8, Oxford (4-2) 5, Ramsay (6-1) 3, Spanish Fort (5-1) 3, Russellville (6-1) 2.
CLASS 4A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Williamson (19); 5-0; 237
2. Alexandria (1); 6-0; 168
3. Vigor; 5-1; 157
4. Scottsboro; 6-0; 140
5. Northside; 6-0; 126
6. Selma; 6-0; 92
7. Leeds; 4-1; 59
8. Deshler; 5-1; 56
9. Orange Beach; 6-1; 36
10. Hamilton; 5-1; 30
Others receiving votes: Marbury (6-0) 18, Good Hope (5-1) 8, Citronelle (5-1) 6, West Morgan (3-3) 4, Valley (5-1) 2, Sipsey Valley (5-1) 1.
CLASS 3A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Plainview (19); 6-0; 237
2. Handley; 5-0; 164
3. Geraldine; 5-1; 151
4. Bullock Co.; 6-0; 116
5. Jackson; 4-2; 102
6. Oneonta; 6-1; 99
7. Opp; 5-1; 74
8. Cleburne Co.; 6-0; 66
9. Hatton (1); 6-0; 58
10. North Jackson; 4-2; 31
Others receiving votes: Bibb Co. (6-1) 13, T.R. Miller (4-2) 10, Pleasant Grove (5-2) 9, East Lawrence (4-2) 5, Central-Florence (5-1) 3, Rogers (5-1) 2.
CLASS 2A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Fyffe (19); 6-0; 235
2. Reeltown (1); 6-0; 177
3. Cottonwood; 7-0; 154
4. Luverne; 6-1; 139
5. Piedmont; 6-1; 121
6. Gordo; 6-1; 86
7. Walter Wellborn; 7-0; 85
8. Collinsville; 5-1; 54
9. Thomasville; 6-1; 39
10. Clarke Co.; 5-1; 25
Others receiving votes: Aliceville (6-1) 10, Pleasant Valley (5-2) 8, Lanett (5-2) 6, Cold Springs (5-1) 1.
CLASS 1A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Maplesville (19); 4-2; 237
2. Addison; 7-0; 176
3. Winterboro (1); 7-0; 163
4. Hubbertville; 6-1; 124
5. Loachapoka; 5-1; 108
6. Linden; 6-0; 99
7. McKenzie; 6-0; 75
8. Hackleburg; 6-0; 54
9. Elba; 6-1; 47
10. Red Bay; 6-1; 30
Others receiving votes: University Charter (6-1) 14, Kinston (6-1) 7, Leroy (5-2) 5, Verbena (5-1) 1.
PRIVATE CLASS 2A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Briarwood (20); 7-0; 240
2. McGill-Toolen; 5-1; 177
3. UMS-Wright; 5-1; 144
4. American Chr.; 6-0; 136
5. Catholic-Montgomery; 5-2; 124
Others receiving votes: St. Michael (3-3) 19.
PRIVATE CLASS 1A
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Westbrook Chr. (15); 6-0; 224
2. Montgomery Aca. (4); 6-0; 191
3. Bayside Aca. (1); 5-1; 162
4. Mobile Chr.; 6-1; 138
5. Tuscaloosa Aca.; 5-1; 99
Others receiving votes: Trinity (6-1) 26.
AISA
Team (first-place); W-L; Pts
1. Patrician (20); 7-0; 240
2. Chambers Aca.; 6-1; 180
3. South Choctaw Aca.; 5-1; 151
4. Abbeville Chr.; 5-2; 138
5. Lowndes Aca.; 4-2; 57
Others receiving votes: Hooper (5-2) 37, Autauga Aca. (4-2) 18, Southern Aca. (4-2) 7, Edgewood (4-3) 6, Morgan Aca. (5-2) 6.
ASWA VOTERS
Amelia Hurley, Tuscaloosa News
Andrew Garner, Atmore Advance
Andrew Simonson, Shelby Co. Reporter
Ben Thomas, AL.com
Caleb Suggs, Decatur Daily
David Mundee, Dothan Eagle
Dennis Victory, AL.com
Heath Hambrick, Fort Payne Times-Journal
Jaeden Day, Montgomery Advertiser
Jake Winfrey, Cullman Times
Jason Bowen, Jackson Co. Sentinel
Joe Medley, EASportsToday.com
Johnathan Bentley, Dailly Mountain Eagle
Kyle Parmley, Starnes Media
Maxwell Donaldson, Gadsden Times
Scott Bentley, Small Town Sports
Shannon Fagan, WEIS Radio
Stacy Long, Florence TimesDaily
Thomas Ashworth, AL.com
Tripp Noris, Opp Bobcats Sports
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