GEORGIA SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION PREP FOOTBALL POLL
The Top Ten teams in the Georgia Sports Writers Association High School Football Poll of the 2017 season with first-place votes in parentheses, total points and position last week at right:
Class AAAAAAA
Pts 1. Lowndes (11) 137 2. Archer (3) 127 3. Grayson 118 4. Tift County 86 (tie) Walton 86 6. South Forsyth 72 7. North Gwinnett 57 8. Brookwood 42 9. Colquitt County 30 10.Milton 11
Others receiving votes: McEachern 6, Hillgrove 2, North Paulding 2, Mill Creek 1, Mountain View 1, Parkview 1. Dropped out: McEachern (7).
Class AAAAAA
Prv 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 NR 6. Coffee 53 7. Brunswick 49 8. Harrison 42 9. Glynn Academy 27 10.Allatoona 25
Others receiving votes: Alpharetta 21, Winder Barrow 9, Dalton 6, Evans 4, Richmond Hill 2. Dropped out: Dalton (6)
Class AAAAA 3 9 5 10 NR
Pts Prv 1. Rome (12) 138 1 2. Stockbridge (2) 126 2 3. Buford 112 3 4. Warner Robins 100 4 5. Griffin 76 5 6. Carver-Atlanta 63 6 7. Jones County 62 7 8. Starr’s Mill 48 8 9. Wayne County 26 10 10.Carrollton 10 NR
Others receiving votes: Flowery Branch 8, Banneker 1. Dropped out: Flowery Branch (9). 5. Thomson 79 5 6. Woodward Academy 62 7 7. Blessed Trinity 58 6 8. Cedartown 36 9 9. Jefferson 31 8 10.Heritage-Catoosa 28 10
Others receiving votes: Mary Persons 24, Eastside-Covington 5, Troup 2. Dropped out: None.
Class AAA
Pts Prv 1. Cedar Grove (14) 140 1 2. Greater Atlanta Christian 115 2 (tie) Peach County 115 3 4. Jenkins-Savannah 100 4 5. Calhoun 87 5 6. Crisp County 68 6 7. Morgan County 56 7 8. Monroe Area 35 8 9. Breman 33 9 10.Lovett 6 NR
Others receiving votes: Dawson County 5, Westside-Macon 5, Liberty County 3, Westminster 1, Windsor Forest 1. Dropped out: Dawson County (10). 2. Screven County 110 2 3. Thomasville 104 3 4. Hapeville Charter 99 5 5. Rabun County 96 4 6. Heard County 54 7 7. Dodge County 51 8 8. Brooks County 45 9 9. Callaway 33 10 10.Jefferson County 27 6
Others receiving votes: Toombs County 5. Dropped out: None.
Class A
Pts Prv 1. ELCA (14) 140 1 2. Manchester 118 3 3. Mount Paran Christian 82 5 4. Irwin County 81 4 5. Emanuel County Institute 70 6 6. Athens Academy 67 NR 7. Prince Avenue Christian 54 2 8. Clinch County 51 7 9. Wesleyan 45 9 10.Macon County 30 8
Others receiving votes: Stratford Academy 9, Mitchell County 6, Aquinas 2, Commerce 2, Calvary Day 1, Mt. Zion-Carroll 1, Schley County 1. Dropped out: Stratford Academy (10).