T.R. Miller drops out of football poll
After suffering a 27-20 loss to Bayside Academy Friday, T.R. Miller dropped out of the poll. Miller, which started the season No. 3 and fell to seventh last week after a loss to Class 4A Escambia County, had appeared in the top 10 in every poll since Sept. 25, 2002.
CLASS 6A
1. Hoover (31) (2-0) 372
2. Davidson (2-0) 264
3. Vestavia Hills (2-0) 232
4. Gadsden City (2-0) 212
5. Auburn (2-0) 194
6. Prattville (1-1) 124
7. Enterprise (2-0) 92
8. Bob Jones (1-1) 80
9. Stanhope Elmore (2-0) 56
10. Minor (2-0) 35
Others receiving votes: Daphne (2-0) 24, Carver-Montgomery (2-0) 17, Decatur (2-0) 16, McGill-Toolen (1-1) 16, Fairhope (1-1) 15, Homewood (2-0) 13, Spain Park (0-2) 5.
CLASS 5A
1. Russellville (27) (2-0) 354
2. McAdory (3) (2-0) 277
3. Spanish Fort (1) (2-0) 245
4. Hueytown (2-0) 200
5. Briarwood Chr. (2-0) 199
6. Hartselle (2-0) 162
7. Cullman (2-0) 113
8. Demopolis (1-1) 91
9. Tallassee (2-0) 54
10. Vigor (1-1) 25
Others receiving votes: Walker (2-0) 15, St. Paul’s (2-0) 13, Muscle Shoals (2-0) 8, Fort Payne (2-0) 6, Pleasant Grove (2-0) 5.
CLASS 4A
1. Jackson (24) (2-0) 347
2. Thomasville (4) (2-0) 291
3. N. Jackson (2-0) 235
4. UMS-Wright (1) (1-1) 208
5. Straughn (1) (2-0) 179
6. Bibb Co. (1) (2-0) 167
7. Deshler (1-1) 122
8. Fayette Co. (2-0) 86
9. Cherokee Co. (1-1) 33
9. Dadeville (2-0) 33
Others receiving votes: Fairview (2-0) 16, Beauregard (1-1) 11, Andalusia (2-0) 10, Central-Florence (2-0) 8, Anniston (1-1) 7, Escambia Co. (2-0) 7, Hillcrest-Evergreen (2-0) 3, St. Clair Co. (2-0) 3, Calera (1-1) 1.
CLASS 3A
1. Leeds (29) (2-0) 366
2. Cordova (2) (2-0) 265
3. Piedmont (2-0) 225
4. Hamilton (2-0) 205
5. Clay Co. (2-0) 191
6. Handley (2-0) 178
7. Trinity (2-0) 118
8. Pike Co. (2-0) 101
9. Saks (2-0) 28
10. Bayside Acad. (2-0) 23
Others receiving votes: Abbeville (2-0) 20, Glencoe (2-0) 12, T.R. Miller (0-2) 12, Madison Acad. (1-1) 9, Luverne (1-1) 4, Winfield (2-0) 3, Plainview (1-1) 2, Sylvania (2-0) 2, Geraldine (2-0) 1, Walter Wellborn (2-0) 1, Washington Co. (1-1) 1.
CLASS 2A
1. Leroy (28) (2-0) 362
2. Elba (1) (2-0) 272
3. Ider (2-0) 223
4. Reeltown (1) (1-1) 214
5. Cottonwood (2-0) 195
6. Westbrook Chr. (1) (2-0) 171
7. Tanner (2-0) 136
8. Fyffe (1-1) 66
9. Lineville (1-1) 60
10. Colbert Hts. (2-0) 13
Others receiving votes: Flomaton (2-0) 11, Houston Acad. (2-0) 11, Woodland (2-0) 8, Lamar Co. (1-1) 6, Goshen (1-1) 3, Lexington (1-1) 3, Mobile Chr. (2-0) 3, Red Bay (1-1) 3, Thorsby (2-0 ) 2, Wicksburg (1-1) 2, Samson (2-0) 1, Sand Rock (1-1) 1, Sumiton Chr. (2-0) 1.
CLASS 1A
1. Linden (27) (2-0) 359
2. Brantley (4) (2-0) 278
3. Sweet Water (1-1) 254
4. R.A. Hubbard (2-0) 194
5. Maplesville (2-0) 180
6. Addison (2-0) 156
7. Pickens Co. (2-0) 125
8. Hackleburg (2-0) 80
8. Loachapoka (2-0) 80
10. Winterboro (2-0) 26
Others receiving votes: Parrish (2-0) 16, McKenzie (2-0) 8, Lynn (2-0) 5, Appalachian (2-0) 4, Cedar Bluff (1-1) 2, Collinsville (2-0) 1, Hubbertville (2-0) 1, McIntosh (2-0) 1.
AISA
1. Pike Liberal (24) (2-0) 349
2. Fort Dale (3) (2-0) 282
3. Edgewood (1) (3-0) 241
4. Bessemer Acad. (3) (2-0) 237
5. Crenshaw Chr. (2-0) 159
6. Springwood (2-0) 124
7. Clarke Prep (2-0) 99
8. Prattville Chr. (3-0) 87
9. Patrician (1-1) 66
10. Monroe Acad. (2-0) 56
Others receiving votes: South Choctaw Acad. (2-1) 36, Restoration Acad. (2-0) 16, Southern Acad. (1-1) 5, Glenwood Acad. (1-1) 5, Kingwood Chr. (2-1) 3, Lowndes Acad. (2-1) 1, Chambers Acad. (2-0) 1.
The Alabama Sports Writers Association prep committee members are:; Paul Beaudry, Chairman, Freelance (Birmingham); Andrew Garner, Andalusia Star-News; Nick Birdsong, Anniston Star; Jeff Sentell, Birmingham News; Adam Robinson, Brewton Standard; Rob Rice, Blount Countian; Shannon Fagan, Cherokee Herald; Ross Wood, Clarke Co. Democrat; Justin Graves, Cullman Times; Jonathon Bentley, Daily Mountain Eagle; Jason Bowen, Daily Sentinel; Cody Whitlock, Decatur Daily; Jeremy Smith, Demopolis Times; David Mundee, Dothan Eagle; Lee Peacock, Evergreen Courant; Newton Peters, Florala News; Gregg Dewalt, Florence TimesDaily; Lew Gilliland, Fort Payne Times-Journal; Scot Beard, Franklin County Times; Dennis Victory, Freelance (Birmingham); Brooke Johnson, Freelance (Decatur); Chris McCarthy, Gadsden Messenger; Kim Craft, Gadsden Times; Todd Thompson, Hartselle Enquirer; Mike Easterling, Huntsville Times; Josh Bean, Mobile Press-Register; Stacy Long, Montgomery Advertiser; Wesley Lyle, Montgomery Advertiser; David Morrison, Opelika-Auburn News; Shannon Allen, Sand Mountain Reporter; Griffin Pritchard, Wetumpka Herald. Not voting: Chandler Myers, Atmore Advance; Jonathan Deal, Moulton Advertiser; Robert Carter, North Jefferson News;Heather Baggett, Talladega Daily Home; Aaron Suttles, Tuscaloosa News.
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