Valdosta Takes On The Beetdiggers

Rain washed out Friday night's season opener for the winningest high school football team in the nation. Valdosta and Jordan High from Utah has been rescheduled for Saturday morning at 10 A.M. To read a preview, please click on our headline "Valdosta Takes On the Beetdiggers".

I just love the nickname!!

Georgia High School Football Scoreboard - Week 1

Georgia High School Football Scores
Friday, August 31, 2007

Adairsville 38, Gordon Central 14
Alpharetta 24, N. Forsyth 12
Americus-Sumter 34, Forest Park 0
Avondale 26, Druid Hills 13
Beach 24, Savannah High 0
Berkmar 22, Luella 6
Brookstone 21, Whitefield Acad. 6
Cairo 40, Osborne 0
Calhoun 27, Dalton 21
Calhoun Co. 20, Central Talbotton 8
Callaway 53, Cross Keys 0
Carrollton 20, Douglas Co. 7
Cartersville 21, Woodland-Bartow 8
Carver-Atlanta 15, North Atlanta 7
Carver-Columbus 40, Spencer 0
Cedartown 12, Pepperell 9
Central Gwinnett 31, Dacula 14
Charlton Co. 16, Clinch Co. 6
Chattahoochee 38, Murphy, SC 7
Cook Co. 14, Colquitt Co. 0
Crawford Co. 54, Taylor Co. 7
Creekview 43, Our Lady of Mercy 7
Darlington 10, Chattooga 8
Dodge Co. 52, Telfair 12
Dooly Co. 26, Crisp Co. 13
Dunwoody 46, Southside 13
Dutchtown 41, Henry County 36
E. Coweta 24, Oxford, Ala. 12
E. Jackson 18, Woodland 7
East Laurens 22, Johnson Co. 19
Eastside 31, Newton 0
Eastside 31, Newton 0
Emanuel Co. Institute 45, Metter 0
Etowah 31, Sequoyah 7
Evans 21, Harlem 7
Flint River 35, Bethesda Day 6
Gainesville 55, East Hall 0
Gordon Lee 13, Model 10
Grayson 27, Collins Hill 14
Greater Atlanta Christian 14, Mary Persons 7
Greenbrier 24, Westside-Augusta 14
Greenville 7, Manchester 4
Habersham Central 34, Alcovy 14
Hancock Central 22, Rockdale 18
Haralson Co. 42, Rockmart 18
Jefferson Co. 14, Burke Co. 10
Jenkins 48, Bluffton S.C. 0
Jones Co. 7, Bleckley Co. 6
Kendrick 7, Jordan 6
Lakeside-Evans 15, Aquinas 8
Lamar Co. 19, Meadowcreek 14
Laney 47, Butler 0
Lanier Co. 30, Albany 0
Lovejoy 33, Sprayberry 6
M.L. King 41, McNair 26
Marietta 30, Lassiter 7
Marion Co. 30, Chattahoochee Co. 28
Mays 28, Washington 14
McIntosh Co. Acad. 15, Liberty Co. 0
Monroe 20, Griffin Christian 7
Mt. Pisgah 7, Walker 2
N. Clayton 18, Morrow 0
Norcross 47, Duluth 12
Northgate 16, Central Carroll 3
Northside-Warner Robins 30, Houston Co. 0
Northview 21, Mill Creek 7
NW Whitfield 31, Murray Co. 6
Ola 28, N. Oconee 21
Pacelli 48, Bowdon 21
Peach Co. 17, Macon Co. 10
Peachtree Ridge 28, Shiloh 0
Perry 30, Hawkinsville 9
Piedmont 23, Nathaniel Greene 7
Randolph Clay 43, Stewart Quitman 0
Richmond Hill 3, Bryan Co. 0
Ridgeland 49, Armuchee 13
Ringgold 41, Landmark Christian 17
Riverdale 16, Mundys Mill 13
Riverside Military 34, Southland 23
Rome 43, Decatur 7
S. Cobb 23, Centennial 0
S. Gwinnett 30, S. Forsyth 26
S. Paulding 30, Sonoraville 20
Schley Co. 30, Glascock Co. 14
South Effingham 28, Groves 21
Spalding 30, Pike Co. 6
Sprayberry 6, Lovejoy 0
Statesboro 34, Screven Co. 13
Stephenson 29, Banneker 0
Stockbridge 37, Eagle's Landing 0
Stone Mountain 29, Lakeside 10
Swainsboro 48, Johnson 7
Tatnall Co. 30, Claxton 0
Thomson 55, Salem 0
Toombs Co. 33, Southeast Bulloch 6
Tucker 36, Miller Grover 0
Valwood 35, Randolph Southern 7
Vidalia 20, Treutlen 6
Villa Rica 17, Chapel Hill 14
West Lauren 27, Dublin 21
Westfield 28, John Milledge 7
Westminster 27, Lovett 7
Winder Barrow 12, Apalachee 8
Woodstock 17, Pebblebrook 0
Woodward Acad. 14, Heritage 0

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