Tennessee Football Prep Polls

Published 10:47 am Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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The Elizabethton Cyclones remained the top team this week in Class 4A garnering 12 of the 14 votes cast with Hardin County nabbing the other two with Tullahoma finishing out the top three.

Another Region 1-4A school, the Sullivan South Rebels, remain in the tenth spot in the poll this week.

In Class 2A, the Hampton Bulldogs moved up two spots from tenth to eighth this week. The 4-0 Bulldogs garnered one first-place vote. South Greene remained one spot ahead of Hampton as the Rebels also are unbeaten at 6-0.

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BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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 September 28, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:

Division I – Class 6A
Record Pts Prv
1. Oakland (9) 6-0 132 1
2. Maryville (4) 5-0 128 2
3. Kingsport Dobyns Bennett (1) 5-0 105 3
4. McMinn County 5-0 98 4
5. Brentwood 4-1 85 5
6. Riverdale 5-1 69 6
7. Mt. Juliet 5-0 61 7
8. Science Hill 5-1 37 10
9. Ravenwood 3-3 22 8
10. Bradley Central 4-1 9 NR
Others receiving 12 or more points: none.

Division I – Class 5A
Record Pts Prv
1. Knoxville West (12) 6-0 138 1
2. Powell (2) 6-0 126 2
3. Knoxville Central 4-1 96 4
4. Beech 3-1 95 3
5. Summit 5-1 85 5
6. Rhea County 5-0 77 6
7. South Doyle 5-1 51 9
8. Henry County 4-2 47 7
9. Carter 4-2 23 8
10. Tennessee 3-2 10 NR
(tie) David Crockett 4-2 10 NR
Others receiving 12 or more points: none.

Division I – Class 4A
Record Pts Prv
1. Elizabethton (12) 5-0 136 1
2. Hardin County (2) 6-0 125 2
3. Tullahoma 6-0 114 3
4. Marshall County 4-1 90 5
5. East Hamilton 4-1 71 6
6. Creek Wood 6-0 66 8
7. Springfield 5-1 49 4
8. Anderson County 4-2 45 7
9. Lexington 5-1 39 9
10. Sullivan South 5-0 34 10
Others receiving 12 or more points: none.

Division I – Class 3A
Record Pts Prv
1. Alcoa (12) 5-1 138 1
2. Covington (2) 6-0 128 2
3. Red Bank 4-0 107 3
4. Loudon 6-0 99 4
5. Milan 5-1 77 6
6. Westview 5-1 52 8
7. Claiborne County 5-0 51 9
8. Fairview 3-1 49 5
9. Pearl-Cohn 1-0 28 10
10. Kingston 4-1 21 7
Others receiving 12 or more points: Gatlinburg-Pittman 16.

Division I – Class 2A
Record Pts Prv
1. Peabody (12) 6-0 132 1
2. Meigs County (1) 6-0 125 2
3. Lewis County 6-0 109 3
4. Watertown 5-1 85 4
5. Bledsoe County 5-0 80 6
6. Marion County 3-0 69 5
7. South Greene 6-0 61 9
8. Hampton (1) 4-0 47 10
9. Trousdale County 4-2 38 7
10. McKenzie 3-2 14 8
Others receiving 12 or more points: none.

Division I – Class 1A
Record Pts Prv
1. South Pittsburg (13) 5-0 130 1
2. Copper Basin 6-0 109 3
3. Fayetteville 5-1 101 5
4. Coalfield 4-0 86 6
5. Greenfield 5-0 67 8
(tie) Moore County 5-1 67 7
7. Lake County 2-1 55 2
8. Huntingdon 4-2 50 4
9. Cornersville 5-1 45 9
10. Monterey 4-0 32 10
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, Chattanooga; The Leaf-Chronicle , Clarksville; Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; The Daily Herald, Columbia; State Gazette, Dyersburg; Elizabethton Star, Elizabethton; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson City Press, Johnson City; Marshall County Tribune, Lewisburg; The Commercial Appeal, Memphis; The Daily Memphian, Memphis; The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro; The Tennessean, Nashville; Union City Daily Messenger, Union City.