NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 11 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 (9-1) – 157 (13). Last Week: No. 1
2. South Pittsburg (9-1) – 147 (3). Last Week: No. 2
3. Coalfield (8-2) – 125. Last Week: No. 3
4. Clay County (9-1) – 107. Last Week: No. 4
5. Hampton (9-1) – 97. Last Week: No. 5
6. Dresden (8-2) – 87. Last Week: No. 6
7. Richland (8-2) – 60. Last Week: No. 7
8. Memphis Middle College (8-1) – 44. Last Week: No. 8
9. Sale Creek (9-1) – 27. Last Week: No. 10
10. Midway (7-3) – 20. Last Week: 9
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Class 2A
1. Milan (9-0) – 155 (11). Last Week: No. 1
2. East Robertson (10-0) – 149 (5). Last Week: No. 2
3. Marion County (9-1) – 122. Last Week: No. 3
4. Huntingdon (9-1) – 114. Last Week: No. 4
5. Gordonsville (10-0) – 95. Last Week: No. 5
6. Fairley (8-2) – 81. Last Week: No. 7
7. Happy Valley (10-0) – 52. Last Week: No. 9
8. Peabody (8-2) – 43. Last Week: No. 6
t9. East Nashville (4-5) – 29. Last Week: No. 8
t9. Bledsoe County (8-2) – 29. Last Week: No. 10
Other who received 10 or more points: Lewis County (11)
Class 3A
1. Westview (9-0) – 160 (16). Last Week: No. 1
2. Gatlinburg-Pittman (10-0) – 140. Last Week: No. 2
3. Tyner Academy (9-1) – 124. Last Week: No. 4
4. Meigs County (9-1) – 105. Last Week: No. 5
5. Melrose (8-1) – 94. Last Week: No. 6
6. Covington (9-1) – 93. Last Week: No. 3
7. Unicoi County (8-2) – 55. Last Week: No. 9
8. Fairview (8-2) – 51. Last Week: No. 10
9. Giles County (8-2) – 34. Last Week: Not Ranked
10. Waverly (9-1) – 23. Last Week: 8
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Class 4A
1. Greeneville (9-1) – 152 (12). Last Week: No. 2
2. Alcoa (9-1) – 131 (3). Last Week: No. 1
3. Anderson County (7-2) – 123. Last Week: No. 7
4. Springfield (9-1)– 117. Last Week: No. 3
5. Pearl-Cohn (6-4) – 102 (1). Last Week: No. 4
6. Upperman (8-2) – 92. Last Week: No. 5
7. Haywood (8-2) – 59. Last Week: No. 8
8. Elizabethton (8-2) – 47. Last Week: 6
9. Stone Memorial (9-1) – 37. Last Week: No. 9
10. South Gibson (7-3) – 18. Last Week: No. 10
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Class 5A
1. Page (9-0) – 160 (16). Last Week: No. 1
2. Sevier County (9-1) – 144. Last Week: No. 2
3. Beech (8-1) – 115. Last Week: No. 5
4. Powell (8-1) – 111. Last Week: No. 4
5. Munford (9-1) – 98. Last Week: No. 3
6. Knox Central (8-2) – 83. Last Week: No. 8
7. Rhea County (9-1) – 60. Last Week: No. 9
8. Memphis Central (8-2) – 45. Last Week: Not Ranked
9. East Hamilton (8-2) – 36. Last Week: No. 6
10. Kirkwood (8-2) – 16. Last Week: No. 7
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Class 6A
1. Oakland (10-0) – 160 (16). Last Week: No. 1
2. Ravenwood (10-0) – 144. Last Week: No. 2
3. Maryville (9-1) – 127. Last Week: No. 3
4. Southwind (10-0) – 112. Last Week: No. 5
5. Blackman (9-1) – 94. Last Week: No. 6
6. Oak Ridge (9-1) – 74. Last Week: No. 4
7. Riverdale (7-3) – 53. Last Week: No. 7
8. Antioch (9-1) – 35. Last Week: No. 9
9. Dobyns Bennett (9-1) – 28. Last Week: No. 10
10. Clarksville (8-2) – 23. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: Germantown (19)
Division II-A
1. Nashville Christian (9-0) – 80 (16). Last Week: No. 1
2. University School of Jackson (9-1) – 60. Last Week: 3
3. Friendship Christian (8-2) – 50. Last Week: No. 2
4. Trinity Christian (8-2) – 34. Last Week: No. 4
5. Jackson Christian (8-2) – 16. Last Week: No. 5
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Division II-AA
1. Boyd Buchanan (9-0) – 78 (15). Last Week: No. 1
2. Franklin Road Academy (8-1) – 64 (1). Last Week: No. 2
3. Battle Ground Academy (9-1) – 49. Last Week: No. 3
4. Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville (8-2) – 33. Last Week: No. 4
5. Lausanne Collegiate (6-3) – 16. Last Week: 5
Other who received 10 or more points: None
Division II-AAA
1. Baylor School (9-0) – 80 (16). Last Week: No. 1
2. Brentwood Academy (9-0) – 63. Last Week: No. 2
3. McCallie School (8-2) – 46. Last Week: No. 3
4. Ensworth School (7-3) – 35. Last Week: No. 4
5. Briarcrest Christian (7-3) – 16. Last Week: No. 5
Other who received 10 or more points: None
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, The Chattanooga Times-Free Press, Five Star Preps, The Mirror-Exchange in Milan, Tri-Cities Sports, The Westmoreland News, The Herald Citizen in Cookeville and Union City Messenger.