Top 10 State High School Football Week Seven
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The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through October 8, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:
| Division 6A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Maryville (19) | 7-0 | 216 | 1 |
| 2. Siegel (1) | 7-0 | 179 | 2 |
| 3. Whitehaven (1) | 7-0 | 158 | 3 |
| 4. Kingsport Dobyns Bennett (1) | 7-0 | 156 | 4 |
| 5. Brentwood | 7-0 | 122 | 6 |
| 6. Science Hill | 7-0 | 114 | 5 |
| 7. Mt. Juliet | 6-1 | 82 | 7 |
| 8. Bearden | 6-1 | 64 | 8 |
| 9. Oak Ridge | 6-1 | 58 | 9 |
| 10. Dickson County | 8-0 | 31 | NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Riverdale 26.
| Division 5A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Beech (21) | 8-0 | 219 | 1 |
| 2. Jackson Northside | 7-0 | 185 | 3 |
| 3. Lenoir City (1) | 6-1 | 178 | 4 |
| 4. Powell | 7-1 | 153 | 5 |
| 5. Knoxville West | 5-2 | 119 | 2 |
| 6. Henry County | 6-2 | 96 | 9 |
| 7. Clarksville NE | 5-2 | 56 | 6 |
| 8. Daniel Boone | 5-2 | 45 | 8 |
| 9. Columbia | 6-1 | 29 | NR |
| (tie) Hardin County | 6-1 | 29 | 10 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, South Doyle 24. 12, Ridgeway 18. 13, Antioch 15.
| Division 4A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Giles County (18) | 7-0 | 212 | 1 |
| 2. Covington (2) | 7-0 | 190 | 2 |
| 3. Knoxville Fulton (2) | 6-1 | 173 | 3 |
| 4. East Hamilton | 6-1 | 155 | 4 |
| 5. DeKalb County | 8-0 | 130 | 6 |
| 6. Lexington | 6-1 | 101 | 7 |
| 7. Greeneville | 4-3 | 71 | 9 |
| 8. Dyersburg | 7-1 | 66 | 10 |
| 9. Livingston Academy | 6-1 | 63 | 5 |
| 10. Mitchell | 6-1 | 17 | NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
| Division 3A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. CAK (13) | 7-0 | 209 | 1 |
| 2. Alcoa (8) | 6-1 | 205 | 2 |
| 3. CPA | 7-0 | 170 | 3 |
| 4. Cheatham County (1) | 7-0 | 147 | 4 |
| 5. South Gibson | 7-0 | 125 | 5 |
| 6. Milan | 7-1 | 110 | 6 |
| 7. Sullivan North | 7-1 | 88 | 7 |
| 8. Elizabethton | 6-2 | 73 | 8 |
| 9. Polk County | 5-2 | 24 | 9 |
| 10. Fairview | 5-3 | 14 | 10 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
| Division 2A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Boyd Buchanan (18) | 7-0 | 212 | 1 |
| 2. Dresden (2) | 8-0 | 191 | 2 |
| 3. Grace Christian (1) | 6-1 | 172 | 3 |
| 4. Friendship Christian (1) | 7-1 | 159 | 4 |
| 5. Oneida | 6-1 | 113 | 5 |
| 6. Adamsville | 7-1 | 104 | 6 |
| 7. Hampton | 6-1 | 93 | 7 |
| 8. Houston County | 6-1 | 67 | 9 |
| 9. Cascade | 5-2 | 17 | 8 |
| 10. Watertown | 6-1 | 15 | 10 |
| (tie) Westwood | 7-1 | 15 | NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: 12, Trousdale County 14. 12, Mt. Pleasant 14.
| Division 1A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. South Pittsburg (12) | 6-1 | 206 | 1 |
| 2. Gordonsville (5) | 6-1 | 185 | 2 |
| 3. Moore County (4) | 8-0 | 184 | 3 |
| 4. Greenback (1) | 7-1 | 160 | 4 |
| 5. Coalfield | 7-0 | 131 | 6 |
| 6. Copper Basin | 7-1 | 94 | 8 |
| 7. Huntingdon | 6-2 | 88 | 5 |
| 8. West Carroll | 6-2 | 68 | 9 |
| 9. Clarksville Academy | 6-2 | 44 | 7 |
| 10. Union City | 5-3 | 35 | 10 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
| Division II | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
| 1. Ensworth (20) | 8-0 | 200 | 1 |
| 2. Brentwood Academy | 6-1 | 179 | 2 |
| 3. MUS | 6-1 | 139 | 4 |
| 4. Knoxville Webb | 6-1 | 132 | 3 |
| 5. CBHS | 6-1 | 112 | 6 |
| 6. St. George's | 7-0 | 84 | 5 |
| 7. University-Jackson | 8-0 | 81 | 7 |
| 8. Baylor | 4-3 | 63 | 10 |
| 9. Briarcrest | 7-1 | 53 | 8 |
| 10. MBA | 5-3 | 49 | 9 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
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| All Associated Press members in Tennessee are eligible to participate in the high school football poll. Those who voted for this week's poll are: Chattanooga Times Free Press; The Leaf-Chronicle (Clarksville); Cleveland Daily Banner; The Daily Herald (Columbia); Cookeville Herald-Citizen; State Gazette (Dyersburg); Elizabethton Star; The Greeneville Sun; The Jackson Sun; Johnson City Press; Kingsport Times-News; The Knoxville News Sentinel; Marshall County Tribune; The Daily Times (Maryville); The Commercial Appeal (Memphis); The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro; The Tennessean (Nashville); The Oak Ridger (Oak Ridge); The Paris Post-Intelligencer; Union City Daily Messenger; WCMT, Martin. |