2023 ASWA High School Football Rankings After Week 4

High school football rankings by the Alabama Sports Writers Association heading into Week 5 of the regular season.
2023 ASWA High School Football Rankings After Week 4
2023 ASWA High School Football Rankings After Week 4 /

The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points:

Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA)

Class 7A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Thompson (20); 3-0; 240
  2. Central-Phenix City; 4-0; 180
  3. Auburn; 3-1; 142
  4. Mary Montgomery; 4-0; 126
  5. Vestavia Hills; 3-1; 105
  6. Hewitt-Trussville; 3-1; 100
  7. Dothan; 3-1; 85
  8. Enterprise; 3-1; 69
  9. Baker; 4-0; 56
  10. Sparkman; 4-0; 25

Others receiving votes: Hoover (1-3) 6, Daphne (3-1) 3, Foley (2-2) 2, Spain Park (2-2) 1.

Class 6A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Saraland (19); 4-0; 237
  2. Clay-Chalkville (1); 4-0; 181
  3. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa; 4-0; 153
  4. Parker; 4-0; 142
  5. Muscle Shoals; 4-0; 122
  6. Hartselle; 3-1; 88
  7. Mountain Brook; 3-1; 80
  8. Theodore; 3-1; 56
  9. Oxford; 4-0; 44
  10. Helena; 4-0; 19

Others receiving votes: Gadsden City (3-1) 4, Pelham (2-1) 4, St. Paul's (3-1) 4, Benjamin Russell (2-1) 3, Carver-Montgomery (3-1) 2, Briarwood (2-2) 1.

Class 5A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Ramsay (18); 3-1; 221
  2. Gulf Shores (2); 4-0; 182
  3. Central-Clay Co.; 3-0; 135
  4. Pleasant Grove; 2-1; 133
  5. Faith-Mobile; 3-1; 98
  6. Moody; 3-1; 73
  7. Leeds; 3-1; 70
  8. Charles Henderson; 1-2; 50
  9. Beauregard; 3-1; 42
  10. UMS-Wright; 2-2; 31

Others receiving votes: Vigor (4-0) 20, Carroll-Ozark (3-1) 16, Guntersville (3-0) 16, Scottsboro (3-0) 12, Demopolis (3-1) 11, John Carroll (4-0) 8, Arab (4-0) 7, Russellville (4-0) 7, Fairview (4-0) 6, Valley (3-1) 2.

Class 4A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Andalusia (16); 4-0; 228
  2. Cherokee Co. (2); 4-0; 177
  3. Catholic-Montgomery; 4-0; 161
  4. Jackson (1); 3-0; 145
  5. Handley; 4-0; 121
  6. West Morgan (1); 4-0; 99
  7. Jacksonville; 3-1; 77
  8. Bibb Co.; 4-0; 41
  9. Bayside Academy; 4-0; 35
  10. Oneonta; 2-2; 16

Others receiving votes: Dora (3-1) 13, T.R. Miller (2-2) 7, Anniston (2-2) 6, Corner (3-0) 4, Montevallo (3-0) 4, Oak Grove (3-0) 2, Randolph (2-2) 2, Escambia Co. (3-1) 1, Sipsey Valley (2-1) 1.

Class 3A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Mars Hill Bible (17); 4-0; 228
  2. Mobile Christian; 4-0; 166
  3. St. James (1); 3-1; 146
  4. Madison Academy (2); 3-0; 128
  5. Gordo; 3-1; 112
  6. Houston Academy; 3-0; 97
  7. Geraldine; 4-0; 87
  8. Sylvania; 3-0; 84
  9. Straughn; 3-0; 39
  10. Thomasville; 3-0; 18

Others receiving votes: Trinity (4-0) 14, Piedmont (1-2) 9, Lauderdale Co. (4-0) 5, Randolph Co. (3-0) 4, Pike Co. (2-1) 2, Fayette Co. (3-1) 1.

Class 2A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. B.B. Comer (14); 4-0; 219
  2. Highland Home (2); 4-0; 176
  3. Pisgah (1); 3-0; 160
  4. Fyffe (3); 2-1; 150
  5. Reeltown; 3-0; 125
  6. Vincent; 4-0; 97
  7. Tuscaloosa Academy; 3-1; 74
  8. Luverne; 4-0; 71
  9. Sulligent; 4-0; 27
  10. St. Luke's; 4-0; 8

Others receiving votes: Cottonwood (3-0) 7, Lamar Co. (4-0) 7, Goshen (2-2) 4, Tanner (2-2) 4, Hatton (3-0) 3, Locust Fork (4-0) 3, Ariton (1-3) 2, G.W. Long (2-1) 2, Collinsville (2-1) 1.

Class 1A

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Leroy (16); 3-0; 228
  2. Elba (3); 4-0; 180
  3. Pickens Co. (1); 4-0; 166
  4. Sweet Water; 3-1; 125
  5. Millry; 3-1; 102
  6. Loachapoka; 4-0; 89
  7. Coosa Christian; 3-1; 76
  8. Lynn; 2-1; 55
  9. Wadley; 4-0; 44
  10. Brantley; 2-2; 31

Others receiving votes: Georgiana (3-1) 16, Meek (2-2) 12, Shoals Christian (3-0) 5, Linden (3-1) 4, South Lamar (3-1) 4, Decatur Heritage (3-1) 1, Hackleburg (2-1) 1, Spring Garden (2-2) 1.

Alabama Independent School Association (AISA)

Team (first-place); W-L; Pts

  1. Glenwood (20); 5-0; 240
  2. Lowndes Academy; 4-0; 170
  3. Jackson Academy; 5-0; 149
  4. Lee-Scott; 3-1; 146
  5. Chambers Academy; 4-1; 129
  6. Clarke Prep; 4-1; 96
  7. Autauga Academy; 4-1; 56
  8. Patrician; 2-2; 55
  9. Fort Dale Academy; 4-1; 50
  10. Banks Academy; 3-1; 36

Others receiving votes: Wilcox Academy (4-1) 8, Hooper (3-1) 5.

The Alabama Sports Writers Association is a professional organization for sports writers and editors throughout the state, or any person involved in disseminating sports information or publicity in Alabama including but not limited to sports information personnel, publicists of professional organizations or facilities, or publicists of non-profit organizations sponsoring or governing sporting events. The ASWA is a non-profit organization.

The ASWA prep committee's primary responsibilities include conducting regular top-10 rankings of a variety of high school sports, and select all-state teams in those sports as well. The committee will determine the winner of a variety of annual awards including the annual Mr. Football winner, and the Jimmy Smothers Courage Award.

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This Week's Voters

Andrew Garner, Atmore Advance

Andrew Simonson, Shelby Co. Reporter

Anna Snyder, Tuscaloosa News

Ben Thomas, AL.com

Caleb Suggs, Decatur Daily

Chris McCarthy, Gadsden Messenger

David Mundee, Dothan Eagle

Dennis Victory, AL.com

Jake Winfrey, Cullman Times

James Jones, Selma Times-Journal

Jason Bowen, Jackson Co. Sentinel

Joe Medley, East Alabama Sports Today

Johnathan Bentley, Daily Mountain Eagle

Josh Boutwell, Troy Messenger

Kyle Parmley, Starnes Media

Marcus Gates, Washington Co. News

Pacey Strickland, Valley Times-News

Shannon Fagan, WEIS Radio

Stacy Long, Florence TimesDaily

Tripp Norris, Opp News

See Also

2023 ASWA High School Football Scores: Week 4

2023 ASWA High School Football Rankings After Week 3


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