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TSWA/USA Today high school football state poll after Week 2

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 1 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote.

Division I

Class 1A

1. McKenzie (1-1) – 180 (18). Last Week: No. 2

2. South Pittsburg (0-1) – 157. Last Week: No. 1

3. Eagleville (1-1) – 132. Last Week: No. 5

4. Coalfield (0-2) – 114. Last Week: No. 4

t5. Oliver Springs (1-1) – 105. Last Week: No. 3

t5. Hampton (2-0) – 105. Last Week: No. 5

7. Richland (1-1) – 62. Last Week: No. 9

8. Dresden (0-2) – 37. Last Week: No. 6

9. Cornersville (2-0) – 21. Last Week: Not Ranked

10. Clay County (1-1) – 16. Last Week: Not Ranked

Other who received 10 or more points: South Fulton (14), Rockwood (13), Cosby (12)

Class 2A

1. Marion County (2-0) – 176 (15). Last Week: No. 1

2. Milan (2-0) – 163 (3). Last Week: No. 2

3. East Robertson (2-0) – 142. Last Week: No. 4

4. Huntingdon (2-0) – 123. Last Week: No. 6

5. East Nashville (0-2) – 106. Last Week: No. 3

6. Fairley (1-1) – 74. Last Week: No. 5

7. Peabody (2-0) – 69. Last Week: No. 9

8. Gordonsville (2-0) – 57. Last Week: No. 10

9. Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (0-2) – 39. Last Week: No. 7

10. Bledsoe County (1-1) – 13. Last Week: Not Ranked

Other who received 10 or more points: Jackson Central-Merry (11)

Class 3A

1. Westview (1-0) – 180 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Sequatchie County (2-0) – 149. Last Week: No. 2

3. Gatlinburg-Pittman (2-0) – 138. Last Week: No. 3

4. Covington (2-0) – 128. Last Week: No. 4

5. Tyner Academy (2-0) – 100. Last Week: No. 6

6. White House Heritage (2-0) – 7. Last Week: No. 7

t7. Meigs County (1-1) – 64. Last Week: No. 5

t7. Melrose (1-1) – 64. Last Week: No. 8

9. Giles County (1-1) – 60. Last Week: No. 9

10. Dyersburg (1-1) – 21. Last Week: No. 10

Other who received 10 or more points: None

Class 4A

1. Alcoa (2-0) – 180 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Springfield (2-0)– 153. Last Week: No. 3

3. Greeneville (2-0) – 136. Last Week: No. 6

4. Anderson County (0-1) – 112. Last Week: No. 2

5. Pearl-Cohn (0-2) – 104. Last Week: No. 5

6. Upperman (1-1) – 92. Last Week: No. 4

7. Macon County (2-0) – 87. Last Week: No. 8

8. Marshall County (1-1) – 44. Last Week: No. 9

9. Haywood (1-1) – 36. Last Week: No. 7

10. Jackson North Side (1-0) – 28. Last Week: No. 10

Other who received 10 or more points: None

Class 5A

1. Sevier County (2-0) – 180 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Page (2-0) – 162. Last Week: No. 2

3. Powell (1-0) – 140. Last Week: No. 3

4. Munford (2-0) – 118. Last Week: No. 5

5. Beech (1-1) – 88. Last Week: No. 7

6. Kirkwood (2-0) – 78. Last Week: No. 8

7. Knox West (0-1) – 72. Last Week: No. 7

8. Lincoln County (2-0) – 42. Last Week: No. 10

9. East Hamilton (2-0) – 41. Last Week: Not Ranked

10. Walker Valley (1-1) – 33. Last Week: No. 6

Other who received 10 or more points: McMinn County (21)

Class 6A

1. Oakland (2-0) – 180 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Ravenwood (2-0) – 160. Last Week: No. 2

3. Germantown (2-0) – 138. Last Week: No. 3

4. Maryville (1-1) – 127. Last Week: No. 4

5. Blackman (2-0) – 95. Last Week: No. 5

6. Oak Ridge (2-0) – 84. Last Week: No. 8

7. Riverdale (1-1) – 77. Last Week: No. 7

8. Collierville (1-1) – 56. Last Week: No. 5

9. Whitehaven (1-1) – 37. Last Week: No. 10

10. Green Hill (1-1) – 19. Last Week: No. 9

Other who received 10 or more points: None

Division II-A

1. Nashville Christian (2-0) – 90 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Friendship Christian (2-0) – 66. Last Week: No. 2

3. Jackson Christian (2-0) – 61. Last Week: No. 4

4. University School of Jackson (2-0) – 24. Last Week: Not Ranked

5. Donelson Christian (1-1) – 21. Last Week: No. 3

Other who received 10 or more points: None

Division II-AA

1. Battle Ground Academy (2-0) – 90 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. Boyd Buchanan (2-0) – 68. Last Week: No. 2

3. Franklin Road Academy (2-0) – 58. Last Week: No. 3

4. Silverdale Baptist (1-1) – 25. Last Week: Not Ranked

5. Grace Christian Academy-Franklin (2-0) – 22. Last Week: Not Ranked

Other who received 10 or more points: None

Division II-AAA

1. Baylor School (1-0) – 90 (18). Last Week: No. 1

2. McCallie School (1-0) – 72. Last Week: No. 2

3. Christ Presbyterian Academy (1-1) – 45. Last Week: No. 4

4. Brentwood Academy (2-0) – 26. Last Week: No. 4

5. Knox Catholic (2-0) – 23. Last Week: Not Ranked

Other who received 10 or more points: Ensworth School (11)

Publications that participated in the voting include The Tennessean in Nashville, the Knoxville News-Sentinel, The Commercial Appeal in Memphis, The Daily Herald in Columbia, The Daily News Journal in Murfreesboro, The Leaf-Chronicle in Clarksville, 615Preps.com, Main Street Maury, The Chattanooga Times-Free Press, Five Star Preps, The Mirror-Exchange in Milan, Tri-Cities Sports, The Herald-Citizen in Cookeville and The Westmoreland News.

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