AJC's Pre-Season High School Football Poll

When the 2007 Georgia High School football season kicks off later this week, all eyes will be on Roswell and Northside-Warner Robins. Both teams bring back a lot of starters from their 2006 state championship teams.

With 15 starters back, Roswell was tapped as the #1 team in the Atlanta Journal Constitutional's Pre-Season High School Football Rankings. Roswell head coach Tim McFarlin potentially has eight Division I recruits on his roster.

Northside brings back 12 starters from last year's 15-0 squad that won the 2006 Class AAAA championship. The Eagles are ranked #1 in the AJC's Class AAAA Pre-Season Poll.

Here are the rest of the AJC's Pre-Season Rankings:

Class AAAAA

1. Roswell
2. Norcross
3. Coffee
4. Peachtree Ridge
5. Tift County
6. Stephenson
7. Lowdnes
8. Camden County
9. Brookwood
10. M.L. King

Class AAAA

1. Northside-Warner Robins
2. Thomas County Central
3. Rome
4. Habersham Central
5. Marist
6. Tucker
7. Ware County
8. Dacula
9. Statesboro
10. Southwest DeKalb

Class AAA

1. Hart County
2. LaGrange
3. Peach County
4. Carver-Columbus
5. Carrollton
6. North Hall
7. Cartersville
8. Shaw
9. Stephens County
10. Washington County

Class AA

1. Buford
2. Charlton County
3. Fitzgerald
4. Dublin
5. Calhoun
6. Lovett
7. Heard County
8. Early County
9. Dodge County
10. Thomasville

Class A

1. Wilcox County
2. Seminole County
3. ECI
4. Lincoln County
5. Athens Academy
6. Clinch County
7. Turner County
8. Hawkinsville
9. Bowdon
10. Pacelli

Georgia AP High School Football Pre-Season Rankings

The Associated Press in Georgia has released it's 2007 Pre-Season High School Football Rankings. Defending champs Roswell and Northside top the Class AAAAA and AAAA poll.

Class AAAAA
1. Roswell (6) 67
2. Norcross 53
3. Peachtree Ridge 47
4. Warner Robins 42
5. Camden County (1) 36
6. Tift County 31
7. North Gwinnett 28
8. Lowndes 18
9. Brookwood 17
10. Stephenson 16

Class AAAA
1. Northside-Warner Robins (7) 70
2. Marist 61
3. St. Pius X 31
4. Thomas County Central 27
t-5. Griffin 26
t-5. Tucker 26
7. Statesboro 22
8. East Paulding 21
9. Creekside 20
10. Starr's Mill 18

Class AAA
1. Peach County (7) 70
2. Carver-Columbus 52
3. Shaw 47
4. Cartersville 41
5. Hart County 38
6. Washington County 34
7. Carrollton 28
8. LaGrange 27
9. Cairo 9
10. Monroe 8
Others receiving votes: Thomson.

Class AA
1. Charlton County (4) 66
2. Dublin (1) 63
3. Buford (2) 54
4. Early County 42
5. Calhoun 34
6. Greater Atlanta Christian 32
7. Lovett 21
8. Washington-Wilkes 15
9. Cook 11
t-10. Greene County 9
t-10. Heard County 9
Others receiving votes: Jefferson County.

Class A
1. Lincoln County (7) 70
2. Clinch County 57
3. Athens Academy 49
4. Commerce 47
5. Turner County 41
6. Hawkinsville 39
7. Wilcox County 20
8. Pacelli 16
9. Warren County 12
10. Johnson County 10

Georgia High School Football Scores Week 5

2006 Georgia High School Football Scores

Athens Acad. 34, Fellowship Christian 7
Athens Christian 54, Glascock Co. 20
Augusta Christian 27, Hilton Head Christian Acad., S.C., 13
Bacon Co. 31, Pelham Co. 20
Benedictine 47, Butler 12
Bleckley Co. 29, Vidilia 13
Brantley Co. 45, Jeff Davis 0
Bremen 35, Landmark Christian 21
Briarwood 25, Bulloch Acad. 16
Brookwood 49, Shiloh 0
Brunswick 40, Wayne Co. 7
Buford 20, Greater Atlanta Christian 7
Burke Co. 14, Glenn Hills 6
Cairo 70, Mantanzas, Fla., 0
Camden Co. 24, Groves 0
Carroll Acad. 36, Fullington 12
Carrollton 36, Haralson County 0
Cartersville 41, Cass 34, OT
Carver-Atlanta 41, South Atlanta 7
Cedar Shoals 44, Heritage 10
Central Carroll 14, Cedartown 13
Central Gwinnett 35, Berkmar 21
Charlton Co. 54, Pierce Co. 7
Chattahoochee Co. 16, Pacelli 8
Clinch Co. 28, Lanier Co. 0
Colquitt Co. 17, Valdosta 15
Cook Co. 32, Randolph-Clay 13
Crawford Co. 33, Pike Co. 6
Creekside 32, Woodward Acad. 0
Crisp Co. 27, Americus-Sumter 9
Dacula 27, Jackson Co. 7
Dalton 52, SE Whitfield 21
Dawson Street 26, David Emmanuel 3
Decatur 26, Cross Keys 14
Dooly Co. 61, Montgomery Co. 0
Dublin 67, East Laurens 0
Duluth 27, Forsyth Central 0
Early Co. 47, Mitchell-Baker 6
Emanuel County Institute 54, Jenkins Co. 0
Enterprise, Ala., 17, Bainbridge 13
Eufaula, Ala., 56, Lee Co. 27
Fitzgerald 30, Dodge Co. 3
Franklin Co. 31, Oconee Co. 0
Gainesville 29, North Hall 28
George Walton 42, Brentwood 0
Gordon Lee 24, Ringgold 0
Grayson 35, Meadowcreek 0
Greenbrier 34, Richmond Acad. 14
Greene Co. 49, Rabun Co. 14
Griffin 36, North Clayton 6
Harris Co. 34, Northside-Columbus 17
Harrison 21, Marietta 14
Hart Co. 49, Elbert Co. 0
Heard Co. 37, Bowdon 27
Hiram 28, Morrow 6
Jefferson 19, Mt. Pisgah 15
Jefferson Co. 31, Screven Co. 26
Kell 31, Centennial 17
Kendrick 36, Spencer 0
LaGrange 38, Hardaway 3
Lassiter 34, Milton 7
Lincoln Co. 55, Aquinas 0
Lovett 29, Weseleyn 14
Lowndes 7, Coffee 0
Macon Co. 9, Lamar Co. 0
Madison Co. 34, Clarke Central 21
Manchester 33, Marion Co. 0
Mary Persons 42, Southwest 12
Mary Persons 42, SW Macon 12
McEachern 41, Woodstock 21
McIntosh Co. 13, Savannah Christian 9
Monroe Acad. 19, Westminster Christian 8
Morgan Co. 49, Union Co. 7
Mt. Zion-Carroll 34, Our Lady of Mercy 17
N. Gwinnett 20, Collins Hill 6
North Oconee 55, Creekview 41
NW Whitfield 28, Lakeview-Ft. Olgethorpe 6
Parkview 15, South Gwinnett 6
Peach Co. 31, Spalding 9
Peachtree Ridge 6, Norcross 3
Pepperell 49, Model 7
Pope 14, Alpharetta 7
Prince Avenue 55, Towns Co. 0
Ridgeland 42, LaFayette 21
Robert Toombs 32, Crisp Acad. 6
Rockdale Co. 48, Alcovy 6
Rome 39, Gordon Central 9
Rutland 25, Callaway 24
S. Cobb 31, Murray Co. 6
Salem 21, Eastside 13
Savannah Country Day 34, Bryan Co. 14
Schley Co. 28, Central-Talbotton 6
Seminole Co. 21, Miller Co. 0
Shaw 46, Jordan 0
South Forsyth 24, Mill Creek 12
Southland Acad. 41, SW Georgia Acad. 7
Southside 23, Therrell 9
Statesboro 33, Lakeside-Evans 0
Stephenson 29, Luella 13
Telfair Co. 14, Irwin Co. 0
Terrell Co. 37, Calhoun Co. 15
Terry 20, Henry Co. 17
Thomas County Central 42, Monroe 0
Thomasville 30, Berrien 3
Thomson 41, Hephzibah 12
Toombs Co. 33, Tattnall Co. 14
Trion 50, Adairsville 7
Twiggs Co. 28, Warren Co. 15
Upson Lee 35, Jones Co. 14
Villa Rica 21, Sandy Creek 10
Ware Co. 21, Glynn Acad. 14
Warner Robins 10, Houston Co. 9
Westminster 34, North Atlanta 6
Westover 20, Taylor Co. 14
Westside-Augusta 48, SE Bulloch 8
Wheeler 14, Roswell 3
Wilcox Co. 41, Wheeler Co. 6
Wilkinson Co. 35, Georgia Military 0
Woodland 22, Lithia Springs 16

#1 Jinx??

For the third straight week, the #1 ranked team in AAAAA has tasted defeated. First it was Camden County, then it was Lowndes and now it's Roswell, which was upset Friday night 14-3 by Wheeler. For a complete game wrap-up, please click on our headline "#1 Jinx??".

Georgia High School Football Scores Week 4

2006 Georgia High School Football Scores

Alpharetta 23, Wheeler 16
Armuchee 55, Sonoraville 13
Banneker 23, McIntosh 16
Bleckley Co. 20, Twiggs Co.0
Blessed Trinity 37, S. Atlanta 18
Bowdon 35, Greenville 21
Brunswick 7, Glynn Acad. 0
Calhoun 56, Model 0
Carver 22, Northside-Columbus 0
Cent. Gwinnett 11, Lowndes 7
Centennial 19, Sprayberry 7
Chamblee 41, Therrell 6
Chattooga 13, Rockmart 10
Chestatee 13, Johnson 7
Clarkston 41, Monroe Area 21
Claxton 20, East Laurens 20
Collins Hill 20, Mill Creek 0
Coosa 29, Dade County 22
Creekside 33, Whitewater 12
Crisp Acad. 20, Westminster 12
Dacula 17, Madison Co. 7
Dalton 27, Ringgold 0
Dodge Co. 16, Crisp Co. 7
Douglass 27, Tri-Cities 21
Druid Hills 9, Southside 6
E. Coweta 35, Mt. Zion 13
Early County 40, Berrien County 10
Eastside 33, Lovejoy 23
Effingham Co. 32, Ware Co. 22
Etowah 17, Kennesaw Mountain 14
Fellowship Christian 28, Mt. Zion-Carrollton 0
First Presbyterian 24, Southland 21
Fitzgerald 41, Mitchell County 0
Flint River Acad. 45, David Emanuel 14
Flowery Branch 49, E. Hall 3
Gainesville 49, Lumpkin County 13
Gordon Central 25, SE Whitfield 23
Gordon Lee 36, Creekview 14
Greenbrier 21, Evans 19
Griffin 43, Forest Park 0
Harrison 30, Woodstock 0
Hart Co. 35, Josey 14
Hawkinsville 22, Telfair Co. 0
Heard Co. 20, Macon Co. 8
Hiram 36, Savannah 8
Houston Co. 20, Parkview 10
Irwin Co. 41, Wheeler Co. 0
Jackson Co. 21, Winder Barrow 15
Lakeside-Evans 12, Richmond Acad. 10
Lamar Co. 41, Crawford Co. 28
Laney 40, Metter 7
Lee Co. 31, Doughetry 7
Lee County 31, Dougherty 7
Lincoln, Fla, 24, Valdosta 21
Loganville 57, Clarke Central 0
Lovett 42, Avondale 7
M.L. King 42, N. Atlanta 7
Manchester 25, Callaway 6
Marist 32, Cedar Grove 15
Mays 14, Stone Mountain 0
Merrion Co. 14, Pike Co. 6
Miller Co. 34, Calhoun Co. 6
Milton 42, Pope 40
Monroe 20, Hancock Co. 6
N. Cobb 14, McEachern 9
N. Gwinnett 31, Forsyth Central 20
N. Hall 41, W. Hall 14
Nathaniel Greene 48, Griffin Christian 6
Newton 20, Morrow 10
Norcross 38, N. Forsyth 0
Northside-Warner Robins 45, Jones Co. 0
Northwest Whitfield 27, Ridgeland 13
Osborne 14, Lithia Springs 7
Our Lady of Mercy 12, Towns Co. 8
Paulding Co. 20, Heritage 14
Peachtree Ridge 28, S. Forsyth 0
Pepperell 42, LaFayette 0
Pierce Co. 19, Tatnall Co. 18
Rabun Co. 25, N. Oconee 7
Redan 10, McNair 7
Riverdale 21, N. Clayton 20
Riverside Military 20, Stratford Academy 7
Rockdale Co. 23, Habersham Central 21
Rome 34, Lakeview Ft. Olgethorpe 0
Roswell 21, Walton 7
S. Cobb 25, Marietta 7
Salem 34, Oconee Co. 28
Schley Co. 28, Jenkins Co. 27
Screven Co. 21, Westside-Augusta 7
Seminole Co. 49, Atkinson Co. 12
Shaw 34, Columbus 7
Social Circle 21, Whitefield Acad. 14
St. Pius 10, Tucker 7
Statesboro 31, Wayne Co. 0
Stephenson 42, Towers 0
Swainsboro 42, SE Bulloch 13
Taylor Co. 27, Brookstone 24
Terrell Co. 26, Bacon Co. 7
Thomasville 41, Albany 6
Tift Co. 24, Thomas County Central 7
Turner Co. 51, Montgomery Co. 0
Vidilia 20, Worth Co. 0
Villa Rica 23, Northgate 6
Washington 34, Lakeside 22
Westlake 38, Starr`s Mill 31
Westover 27, Americus-Sumter 22
Westside Macon 56, Upson Lee 28
Wilcox County 48, Treutlen 12
Windsor Forest 35, Benedictine 12
Woodward Acad. 29, Fayette Co. 22

Georgia High School Football Scores Week 3

2006 Georgia High School Football Scores

Armuchee 34, LaFayette 23
Athens Academy 28, Monticello 0
Athens Christian 41, Our Lady of Mercy 7
Atkinson Co. 29, Calhoun Co. 0
Augusta Christian 47, Foxcreek, S.C. 6
Berrien 34, Albany 0
Bowdon 27, Central-Carroll 14
Cairo 30, Bainbridge 13
Calhoun 42, Temple 14
Campbell 34, Marietta 14
Cartersville 24, Rome 14
Carver-Atlanta 12, Decatur 7
Cass 58, Gordon Central 14
Cedar Grove 23, Miller Grove 14
Cedar Shoals 21, Loganville 14
Cedartown 20, Rockmart 14
Central Gwinnett 17, Warner Robins 0
Chamblee 44, Southside 13
Charlton Co. 62, Beach 14
Cherokee 37, Woodland 0
Chestatee 28, Dawson Co. 7
Clinch Co. 47, Pelham 0
Coffee 34, Bradwell Institute 0
Collins Hill 7, Peachtree Ridge 3
Colquitt Co. 54, Lee Co. 19
Commerce 28, Banks Co. 0
Creekside 28, Starr`s Mill 13
Crisp Acad. 41, Monroe Acad. 6
Crisp Co. 35, Turner Co. 24
Dacula 42, Rockdale Co. 14
Darlington 31, Dade Co. 10
Dawson Street 40, Heirway 6
Dooly 26, Brookstone 13
Dublin 42, Washington Co. 7
Dunwoody 32, Apalachee 27
E. Paulding 38, Douglas Co. 14
Eagle`s Landing 31, GMC 8
Early Co. 34, Cook Co. 14
East Coweta 31, Jackson 19
Effingham Co. 21, Greenbrier 6
Evans 17, Lakeside-Evans 0
First Presbyterian 36, George Walton 16
Fitzgerald 41, Randolph-Clay 13
Flint River Acad. 47, Nathaniel Greene 22
Flowery Branch 42, Lumpkin Co. 7
GAC 56, Walker 20
Gainesville 28, Gilmer Co. 12
Glenn Hills 21, Josey 13
Grady 58, Towers 6
Greater Atlanta Christian 56, Walker 20
Greene County 44, Elbert County 7
Griffin 35, Upson-Lee 7
Groves 26, Benedictine 14
Haralson Co. 18, Trion Co. 14
Hardaway 13, Kendrick 6
Harlem 21, Aquinas 8
Harrison 33, N. Cobb 27
Hawkinsville 20, Bleckley Co. 19
Heard Co. 40, Marion Co. 14
Henry Co. 39, Central-Macon 6
Heritage 29, Clark-Central 28
Holy Innocents 28, North Oconee 21, 2 OT
Houston Co. 27, Berkmar 7
Jeff Davis 18, Treutlen 14
Jenkins 49, Calvary Day 20
John Milledge 34, Brentwood 7
Lamar Co. 21. Pike Co. 14
Lanier 37, Terrell Co. 13
Liberty Co. 28, Brantley Co. 14
Lowndes 34, Ware Co. 7
M.L. King 17, Tri-Cities 0
Macon Co. 26, Rutland 14
Madison Co. 10, Eastside 7
Madison County 10, Eastside 7
Marist 33, Washington 6
Mays 41, North Springs 0
McNair 10, Stephenson 7
Model 20, Adairsville 7
Monroe 24, NE Macon 13
Newnan 28, S. Gwinnett 20
Norcross 7, Grayson 6
North Atlanta 17, Redan 16
North Hall 35, Johnson 15
Northside-WR 28, North Clayton 21
Oconee County 38, Clarkston 12
Pacelli 22, Landmark Christian 21
Parkview 16, Union Grove 0
Pebblebrook 34, Lithia Springs 14
Pepperrell 59, Sonoraville 13
Pope 19, Northview 10
Prince Avenue 15, Riverside 7
Ridgeland 23, Ringgold 17, OT
Robert-Toombs 35, Bulloch Acad. 14
Roswell 31, Kell 10
S. Effingham 52, Bryan Co. 13
S. Forsyth 28, N. Forsyth 8
Salem 38, Jackson Co. 7
Sandy Creek 34, Franklin County 0
Sequoyah 34. Osborne 0
Shiloh 14, Duluth 9
Spalding Co. 28, Worth Co. 6
Sprayberry 23, Milton 21
Statesboro 7, Glynn Acad. 3
Stockbridge 42, Luella 27
Stratford 10, Mount de Sales 0
Tattnall Co. 34, Metter 6
Tattnall Square 46, Westfield 14
Thomas County Central 48, Meadowcreek 13
Tift Co. 38, Americus-Sumter 14
Toombs Co. 34, Appling Co. 14
Troup 52, Northside-Columbus 17
Tucker 20, Lakeside-DeKalb 13
Vidilia 30, SE Bulloch 6
Walton 21, Centennial 0
Washington-Wilkes 3, Lincoln County 0
Wesleyan 52, Cross Keys 0
Westminster Christian 45, Mount Vernon 6
Westover 27, Seminole Co. 21
Westside 58, Savannah 8
Westside-Augusta 41, Cross Creek 9
Wheeler 35, Chattahoochee 14
Wilcox Co. 45, Montgomery Co. 7
Winder-Barrow 30, Alcovy 14
Woodstock 29, Etowah 23

Georgia High School Football Scores Week 2

2006 Georgia High School Football Huddle

September 9, 2006

Apalachee 31, Jackson County 27
Athens Academy 30, Mt. Pisgah 0
Bainbridge 7, Rickards, Fla. 6
Berkmar 31, N.Forsyth 17
Brantley Co. 13, Beach 7
Bremen 14, Central-Carrollton 7
Brooks Co. 34, Americus-Sumter 12
Buford 28, Cartersville 25
Cairo 21, Thomasville 14
Calhoun 28, Villa Rica 21
Calhoun County 32, Stewart-Quitman 6
Campbell 31, Shiloh 0
Carrollton 17, Newnan 7
Carver 34, Druid Hills 6
Cass 40, Adairsville 23
Central 28, Rutland 14
Charlton Co. 33, Andrew Jackson (Jacksonville, Fla.) 14
Chattooga 49, Lakeview-FO 14
Clarke Central 24, Cedar Shoals 20
Coffee 35, Clinch Co. 0
Colquitt Co. 24, Thomas Co. Central 15
Columbia 19, Lakeside-DeKalb 9
Commerce 14, Franklin County 7
Cross Creek 13, Aquinas 7
Cross Keys 30, Prince Avenue 28
Dacula 34, Mill Creek 0
Darlington 33, Cedartown 8
Deerfield 34, Tiff Area Acad. 12
Dodge Co. 14, Hawkinsville 0
Douglass 25, Westlake 22
Dublin 40, Twiggs County 0
Duluth 6, Meadowcreek 6
Early County 41, Miller County 0
East Coweta 45, McIntosh 0
East Hall 20, Johnson 17
Effingham Co. 41, So. Effingham 3
Etowah 28, Milton 13
Flowery Branch 42, Gilmer 0
Forsyth Central 36, Dawson Co. 14
Gainesville 56, White County 20
Glynn Acad. 38, Wayne Co. 7
Greater Atl. Christian 31, Greene Co. 8
Greenville 21, Pike County 0
Griffin 48, Bradwell Institute 0
Harris County 43, Jordan 7
Hart County 21, Wesleyan 7
Holy Innocents 22, Decatur 6
Holy Spirit 41, Griffin Christian 6
Irwin County 14, Lanier County 7
Jefferson 31, Oglethorpe County 12
Jenkins 33, Benedictine 20
Johnson Co. 55, Claxton 39
Jones Co. 29, Henry County 21
Josey 34, Butler 0
LaGrange 34, Columbus 6
Lamar Co. 27, Mary Persons 7
Landmark Christian 42, Ola 15
Laney 21, Storm Thurmond, S.C. 15
Lincoln Co. 35, Harlem 14
Lovett 25, Clarkston 6
Luella 35, Dutchtown 7
Madison Co. 49, Elbert Co. 7
Manchester 43, Pacelli 19
Marietta 17, Kell 14
Marion Co. 46, Central Talbotton 8
Mays 34, Cedar Grove 7
McIntosh Co. Acad. 44, Calvary Day 0
Mitchell Co. 34, Montgomery Co. 8
Model 41, Sonoraville 8
Monroe 33, Lee Co. 15
Mt. Zion-Jonesboro 26, Upson-Lee 17
Newton 19, Alcovy 14
Norcross 42, Northview 6
North Clayton 42, Forrest Park 0
North Gwinnett 10, Brookwood 3
North Hall 17, Pickens 14
North Oconee 35, Banks County 7
Northside-Warner Robins 28, Warner Robins 7
Northwest Whitfield 28, Pepperell 21
Oconee Co. 7, Winder-Barrow 0
Pelham 42, Crawford Co. 12
Perry 26, Dougherty 12
Pierce Co. 23, Bacon Co. 0
Pope 19, Centennial 6
Ridgeland 21, Gordon Lee 14
Ringgold 21, Lafayette 12
Riverwood 16, Southside 6
Roswell 21, Lassiter 14
Salem 10, Morgan Co. 7
Sandy Creek 13, Whitewater 10
Schley County 34, Mt. Zion-Carroll 0
Screven County 30, Burke County 27
Social Circle 24, Monroe Area 10
South Cobb 14, North Cobb 13
South Gwinnett 43, Heritage 14
Southeast Bulloch 7, Portal 6
Southwest DeKalb 31, N.Springs 0
Starr’s Mill 21, Rockdale Co. 14
Stephens Co. 21, Habersham Central 7
Telfair Co. 40, Jeff Davis 13
Temple 42, Chattahoochee Co. 25
Thomson 40, Washington-Wilkes 16
Toombs County 55, Metter 13
Tri-Cities 28, Banneker 13
Trion 22, Coosa 21
Troup 28, Hardaway 20
Tucker 27, Marist 24
Turner Co. 15, Macon Co. 14
Union Grove 31, Stockbridge 14
Washington Co. 31, Westminster 6
West Hall 35, Lumpkin County 12
Westside 35, Peach Co. 20
West.-Augusta 48, Richmond Acad. 7
Wheeler 21, Lithonia 0
Wilcox Co. 26, Wilkinson Co. 0
Woodstock 24, Gordon Central 0
Woodward Acad. 27, Dunwoody 13
Worth Co. 20, Cook 6