GHSA State Media Rankings:
Updated 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8
The rankings are based on a composite average of the AJC/GHSFD, ITG Next, Maxwell, MaxPreps, Score Atlanta, GPB, 680 The Fan, and RecruitGA rankings. (Area teams in bold)
NOTE: The Georgia High School Association will use a playoff ranking system to seed the public and private school playoffs in Class A, Division 1 to Class 3A. To view those rankings, CLICK HERE.
(Helmets via the Georgia High School Helmet Project)
Class AAAAAA
1. Carrollton (7-0)
2. Buford (5-1)
3. North Gwinnett (6-0)
4. Valdosta (6-0)
5. Douglas County (6-1)
6. Mill Creek (6-1)
7. Grayson (4-1)
8. North Cobb (6-0)
9. Collins Hill (6-1)
10. Camden County (5-1)
Others receiving votes: Colquitt County (4-2), Lowndes (5-1), Richmond Hill (6-0)
Class AAAAA
1. Milton (7-0)
2. Lee County (6-0)
3. Coffee (6-0)
4. Thomas County Central (6-1)
5. Hughes (5-1)
6. Gainesville (6-1)
7. Roswell (5-1)
8. Houston County (6-1)
9. Rome (3-2)
10. Brunswick (5-1)
Others receiving votes: Decatur (7-0), Sprayberry (6-1), River Ridge (5-1)
Class AAAA
1. Marist (6-0)
2. Benedictine (3-2)
3. Cartersville (7-0)
t4. Blessed Trinity (5-1)
t4. North Oconee (7-0)
6. Warner Robins (5-2)
7. Cedartown (7-0)
8. Eastside (7-0)
9. Creekside (4-2)
10. Starr's Mill (7-0)
Others receiving votes: Cambridge (7-0), Perry (4-2), Ware County (2-3), Central-Carroll (5-2)
Class AAA
(NOTE: Rankings do not include 3A private schools)
1. Sandy Creek (6-0)
2. Peach County (6-1)
3. Jefferson (5-2)
4. Cherokee Bluff (6-0)
5. LaGrange (5-2)
6. Douglass (4-2)
7. Calhoun (3-3)
8. Oconee County (3-3)
9. Westover (6-1)
10. Cairo (3-2)
Others receiving votes: Monroe Area (4-2), Long County (5-0), Harlem (4-0), Jenkins (3-2), Lumpkin County (4-2), Northwest Whitfield (6-1), Southeast Bulloch (4-1)
Class AA
(NOTE: Rankings do not include 2A private schools)
1. Pierce County (6-0)
2. Morgan County (7-0)
3. Carver, Columbus (6-1)
4. Burke County (4-1)
5. Callaway (4-2)
t6. Appling County (3-2)
t6. Rockmart (4-2)
8. Sumter County (7-0)
t9. Hapeville (2-3)
t9. Stephens County (4-3)
Others receiving votes: Ringgold (5-2), Carver-Atlanta (4-2)
Class A Division I
(NOTE: Rankings do not include 1A DI private schools)
1. Toombs County (5-0)
2. Dublin (6-0)
3. Fitzgerald (4-1)
4. Fannin County (7-0)
5. Dodge County (7-0)
6. Northeast (5-1)
7. Thomasville (5-2)
8. Worth County (3-3)
9. Commerce (4-3)
10. Lamar County (5-1)
Others receiving votes: Rabun County (5-2), Jeff Davis (4-2)
Class A Division II
1. Irwin County (6-0)
2. Manchester (5-1)
3. Bowdon (5-2)
4. Clinch County (5-0)
5. Brooks County (3-3)
6. Greene County (5-1)
7. Lincoln County (5-0)
8. Trion (7-1)
9. Metter (3-1)
10. Jenkins County (5-1)
Others receiving votes: Seminole County (4-3), Charlton County (4-2), Miller County (5-2), Mitchell County (5-1), Wheeler County (5-1)
Class 1A DI-3A Private:
1. Savannah Christian (6-0)
2. Hebron Christian (6-1)
3. Prince Avenue Christian (4-3)
4. Calvary Day (4-1)
5. Athens Academy (7-0)
6. Lovett (7-0)
7. Fellowship Christian (5-2)
8. North Cobb Christian (6-0)
9. Wesleyan (6-1)
10. G.A.C. (3-3)
Others receiving votes: Darlington (4-2), Whitefield Academy (4-2)