Week 3 Football Rankings

In Class 6A, No. 3 North Gwinnett topped Colquitt County 14-3 and sent the Packers down a spot to No. 6. Mill Creek moved up from No. 7 to No. 5 after a 48-14 win over Archer. Former No. 6 ranked Walton fell to Class 5A No. 8 Roswell 42-32 and dropped down to No. 10. Additionally, Collins Hill moved up a spot to No. 9 after a 44-13 win over Cedar Grove that improved the Eagles to 3-0. No. 1 Milton shut out Alpharetta in their 58-0 win producing their first shutout of the season. Milton is nationally ranked in MaxPreps and ESPN. The Eagles will be idle this week before taking on Blessed Trinity. No. 2 Hughes was idle this week and retained their ranking. They will face top-ranked Douglas County. No. 3 Gainesville dominated Gainesville 41-7 as Karim Hughley had five passing touchdowns. No. 4 Thomas County Central picked up an out-of-state win against Florida State High 63-28. No. 5 Coffee picked up their third win defeating Columbia County 40-13. No. 6 Houston County was led by another spectacular performance by Antwann Hill who passed for four touchdowns Friday night and led the Bears to a 31-17 victory over rival Perry. No. 7 Lee County continues its dominance and has been their first three opponents by an average of 42 points. No. 8 Roswell handed Walton its first loss of the season after picking up a 42-32 win. No. 9 Rome lost to Carrollton 44-22 but battled tough in the first half. No. 10 East Paulding made their debut in the poll after their 34-3 win against Paulding County.

In Class 4A, Perry dropped out of No. 1 after its 31-17 loss to Houston County and North Oconee took over the top spot. Marist climbed to No. 2 after a 38-0 win over Woodward Academy and Benedictine returned to the poll at No. 10. There was a big shake-up this week in the rankings as three new teams made their debuts. No. 1 Sandy Creek defeated LaGrange 27-7. Amari Latimer made his presence felt with multiple touchdowns on the night. No. 2 Monroe Area had an idle week. No. 3 Peach County defeated Berkmar 42-7. No. 4 Jefferson has won two consecutive games and handed Clarke Central its first loss of the season in a 42-14 win. No. 5 Troup County and No. 6 Upson-Lee were idle. No. 7 Long County defeated Johnson 42-0 and made its debut in the poll. No. 8 LaGrange fell to Sandy Creek 27-7. No. 9 Stephenson defeated Dutchtown 20-19 and made its debut. No. 10 Mary Persons made their debut in the poll and are 2-0. Douglass-Atlanta, Lumpkin County, and Dougherty drop out of the poll.

The Class 2A poll saw Stephens County replace Burke County at No. 2 and Morgan County use a massive 24-13 win over Oconee County to surge to No. 3 behind the Indians and No. 1 ranked Pierce County.

No. 1 Toombs County defeated South Effingham 49-0 and produced their first shutout of the season. No. 2 Dublin eclipsed 55 points for the second consecutive week defeating Southwest (Macon) 56-34. No. 3 Thomasville defeated Cairo 35-28 on Friday night. No. 4 Bleckley County picked up a 36-point victory against East Laurens. No. 5 Fitzgerald got back on track with a 25-7 win against Crisp County. No. 6 Fannin County leaned on QB Lawson Sullivan and RB Carson Callihan who combined for six touchdowns on Friday night in their 42-7 Victory against Union County. No. 7 Model defeated Coosa 23-13 and has now won four straight games in the series. No. 8 Rabun County had an idle week. No. 9 Bremen lost to Bremen 37-17 and QB Carson Kimball left the game with an injury. No. 10 Coosa lost to Model and led 9-6 at halftime before Model came back and won.

No. 1 Bowdon put together another dominant effort defeating Bremen 37-17 and looks like a team to beat in Class A Div II. No. 2 Irwin County picked up a top-ranked win against Schley County and handed them their second loss of the season. Minnesota commit Shane Marshall rushed for 185 yards and four touchdowns in the 60-35 win. No. 3 Seminole County defeated Sneads (FL) 38-13. No. 4 Manchester had an idle week. No. 5 Clinch County defeated Miller County 33-22. No. 6 Greene County defeated Haralson County 25-3. No. 7 Brooks County handed Cook its first loss of the season in their 45-14 win. No. 8 Trion makes its debut after its 42-15 win against Temple and 3-0 start to the season. No. 9 Metter suffered its first loss of the season against Swainsboro. No. 10 Schley County remains in the poll despite their loss and 1-2 start to the season. Johnson County and Macon County slid out of the poll. In Class A-3A Private, Athens Academy moved up from No. 6 to No. 4 and Lovett improved to No. 7.

Class 6A

1. Douglas County

2. Carrollton

3. North Gwinnett

4. Valdosta

5. Mill Creek

6. Camden County

7. Buford

8. Colquitt County

9. Collins Hill

10. Walton

Class 5A

1. Milton

2. Hughes

3. Gainesville

4. Thomas County Central

5. Coffee

6. Houston County

7. Lee County

8. Roswell

9. Rome

10. East Paulding

Class 4A

1. North Oconee

2.  Marist

3. Cartersville

4. Blessed Trinity

5. Cass

6. Perry

7. Ware County

8. Eastside

9. Warner Robins

10. Benedictine

Class 3A

1. Sandy Creek

2. Monroe Area

3. Peach County

4. Jefferson

5. Troup

6. Upson-Lee

7. Long County

8. LaGrange

9. Stephenson

10. Mary Persons

Class 2A

1. Pierce County

2. Stephens County

3. Morgan County

4. Carver-Columbus

5. Appling County

6. Burke County

7. Sumter County

8. Cook

9. Rockmart

10. Callaway

Class A Division I

1. Toombs County

2. Dublin

3. Thomasville

4. Bleckley County

5. Fitzgerald

6. Fannin County

7. Model

8. Rabun County

9. Bremen

10. Coosa

Class A Division II

1. Bowdon

2. Irwin County

3. Seminole County

4. Manchester

5. Clinch County

6. Greene County

7. Brooks County

8. Trion

9. Metter

10. Schley County

Class A-3A Private

1. Savannah Christian

2. Hebron Christian

3. Prince Avenue Christian

4. Athens Academy

5. Fellowship Christian

6. Calvary Day

7. Lovett

8. Wesleyan

9. North Cobb Christian

10. Trinity Christian

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