Starkville Daily News

QB Club ready for SEC

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As Mississipp­i State begins the Southeaste­rn Conference schedule weekend by hosting LSU, the Starkville Quarterbac­k Club will celebrate with crawfish etouffee as the main dish on Thursday night at the Starkville Country Club.

This week's speaker will be Steve Robertson of The Boneyard and Bulldog Sports Radio, author of the recent book Flim Flam: The Truth Behind the Blind-Faith Culture That Led to the Explosive Investigat­ion of Ole Miss Football.

Co-offensive coordinato­r and offensive line coach John Hevesy will give the scouting report on LSU.

This week's program is sponsored by Watkins, Ward, and Stafford. Guests of members may attend for $25, and club membership for the season is still available. High School Football Mississipp­i Prep Polls

Here are Mississipp­i’s top high school football teams in each class as selected by a panel of Associated Press state sports writers.

Overall

School…W-L

1. West Point (8)…(3-0)

2. Pearl (5)…(4-0)

3. Tupelo…(4-0)

4. Madison Central…(3-0)

5. Hattiesbur­g…(4-0)

6. Starkville…(3-1)

7. Warren Central…(3-1)

8. Oak Grove…(3-1)

9. Poplarvill­e…(4-0)

10. Olive Branch…(4-0)

Others receiving votes: Pontotoc 10, Cleveland Central 8, Brandon 8, North Panola 4, Picayune 4, Jackson Prep 3, Yazoo County 3, Northwest Rankin 3, Philadelph­ia 2, Simmons 1.

Class 6A

School…W-L

1. Pearl (10)…(4-0)

2. Tupelo (3)…(4-0)

3. Madison Central…(3-0)

4. Starkville…(3-1)

5. Oak Grove…(3-1)

Others receiving votes: Warren Central 20, Brandon 13, Meridian 6, Hancock 6, Oxford 6,

Class 5A

School...W-L

1. West Point (10)…(3-0)

2. Hattiesbur­g (2)…(4-0)

3. Olive Branch…(4-0)

4. Picayune…(3-1)

5. Cleveland Central (1)…(4-0) Others receiving votes: Natchez 7, North Pike 6, Stone 6.

Class 4A

School...W-L

1. Poplarvill­e (11)…(4-0)

2. Pontotoc (2)…(4-0)

3. East Central…(3-0)

4. Louisville…(3-1)

5. Noxubee County…(2-2) Others receiving votes: Greene County 25, Itawamba AHS 6.

Class 3A

School…W-L

1. North Panola (8)…(4-0)

2. Charleston (1)…(3-1)

3. Hazlehurst (3)…(3-1)

4. Yazoo County (1)…(4-0)

5. Jefferson Davis County…(3-1) Others receiving votes: South Pontotoc 21, Aberdeen 12.

Class 2A

School...W-L

1. Philadelph­ia (11)...(4-0)

2. Calhoun City (1)…(3-1)

3. Newton (1)…(4-0)

4. Perry Central…(4-0)

5. East Webster…(3-1)

Others receiving votes: Scott Central 28, Leland 14, Walnut 7.

Class A

School…W-L

1. Simmons (13)…(3-0)

2. Nanih Waiya…(4-0)

3. Lumberton…(3-1)

4. Smithville…(3-1)

5. Noxapater…(2-1)

Others receiving votes: Biggersvil­le 12, Ray Brooks 8, Resurrecti­on Catholic 7, Stringer 7.

Private Schools

School…W-L

1. Jackson Prep (13)…(4-0)

2. Jackson Aca….(4-0)

3. Presbyteri­an Christian…(4-0)

4. Parklane Aca….(5-0)

5. Madison-Ridgeland Aca….(3-1) Others receiving votes: Indianola Aca. 16, Oak Forest , La. 8, Cathedral 7, North Delta 7.

College Football SEC Schedule Saturday, Sept. 9

Miss. State 57, Louisiana Tech 21 Ole Miss 45, UT-Martin 23 Northern Colorado at Florida, ccd. hurricane

Kentucky 27, Eastern Kentucky 16 Alabama 41, Fresno State 10

TCU 28, Arkansas 7 Tennessee 42, Indiana State 7 Vanderbilt 42, Alabama A&M 0 Nicholls State at Texas A&M Clemson 14, Auburn 6

S. Carolina 31, Missouri 13 Georgia 20, Notre Dame 19

LSU 45, UT-Chattanoog­a 10

Saturday, Sept. 16

LSU at Miss. State, 6 p.m.

Ole Miss at California, 9:30 p.m. Louisiana at Texas A&M, 11 a.m. Tennessee at Florida, 2:30 p.m. Mercer at Auburn, 3 p.m. Purdue at Missouri, 3 p.m. Colorado State at Alabama, 6 p.m. Samford at Georgia, 6:30 p.m. Kansas State at Vanderbilt, 6:30 p.m. Kentucky at S. Carolina, 6:30 p.m.

AP Top 25

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with firstplace votes in parenthese­s, records through Sept. 10.

1. Alabama (58)…(2-0)

2. Clemson (2)…(2-0)

3. Oklahoma…(2-0)

4. Southern California…(2-0)

5. Penn State…(2-0)

6. Washington…(2-0)

7. Michiigan…(2-0)

8. Oklahoma State…(2-0)

9. Ohio State…(1-1)

10. Florida State…(0-1)

11. LSU…(2-0)

12. Wisconsin…(2-0)

13. Georgia…(2-0)

14. Louisville…(2-0)

15. Miami (Fla.)…(1-0)

16. Virginia Tech…(2-0)

17. Auburn…(1-1)

18. Kansas State…(2-0)

19. Stanford…(1-1)

20. TCU…(2-0)

21. South Florida…(2-0)

22. Washington State…(2-0)

23. Tennessee…(2-0)

24. Utah…(2-0)

25. Florida…(0-1)

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