Monday, Sept. 15, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 4 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 (3-1) – 198 (18). Last Week: No. 1
2. South Pittsburg (2-1) – 182 (2). Last Week: No. 2
3. Coalfield (2-2) – 151. Last Week: No. 4
4. Oliver Springs (3-1) – 145. Last Week: No. 5
5. Clay County (3-1) – 93. Last Week: No. 10
6. Eagleville (2-2) – 76. Last Week: No. 3
7. Dresden (2-2) – 57. Last Week: No. 8
8. Hampton (3-1) – 49. Last Week: No. 6
9. South Fulton (3-0) – 46. Last Week: Not Ranked
10. Huntland (3-1) – 43. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: Cornersville (26), Richland (12)

Class 2A

1. Marion County (4-0) – 194 (15). Last Week: No. 1
2. Milan (3-0) – 183 (5). Last Week: No. 2
3. East Robertson (4-0) – 162. Last Week: No. 3
4. Peabody (4-0) – 127. Last Week: No. 5
5. Huntingdon (3-1) – 111. Last Week: No. 6
6. Gordonsville (4-0) – 95. Last Week: No. 7
7. East Nashville (0-3) – 76. Last Week: No. 4
8. Fairley (2-2) – 58. Last Week: No. 8
9. Bledsoe County (3-1) – 57. Last Week: Not Ranked
10. Lewis County (4-0) – 19. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: Happy Valley (14)

Class 3A

1. Westview (3-0) – 200 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Gatlinburg-Pittman (4-0) – 168. Last Week: No. 2
3. Covington (4-0) – 164. Last Week: No. 3
4. Tyner Academy (4-0) – 140. Last Week: No. 4
5. Meigs County (3-1) – 124. Last Week: No. 5
6. Melrose (3-1) – 94. Last Week: No. 6
7. Dyersburg (3-1) – 84. Last Week: No. 8
8. Sequatchie County (2-2) – 49. Last Week: No. 7
9. White House Heritage (3-1) – 33. Last Week: No. 9
10. Unicoi County (3-1) – 26. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: Waverly (11)

Class 4A

1. Alcoa (4-0) – 200 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Springfield (4-0)– 174. Last Week: No. 2
3. Greeneville (4-0) – 159. Last Week: No. 3
4. Anderson County (2-1) – 135. Last Week: No. 4
5. Upperman (3-1) – 18. Last Week: No. 5
6. Macon County (4-0) – 108. Last Week: No. 6
7. Haywood (3-1) – 63. Last Week: No. 8
8. Elizabethton (3-1) – 44. Last Week: 10
9. Pearl-Cohn (0-4) – 41. Last Week: No. 7
10. Marshall County (2-2) – 29. Last Week: No. 10
Other who received 10 or more points: Dyer County (25)

Class 5A

1. Sevier County (3-0) – 200 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Page (3-0) – 180. Last Week: No. 2
3. Powell (3-0) – 157. Last Week: No. 3
4. Munford (3-0) – 136. Last Week: No. 4
5. Beech (3-1) – 106. Last Week: No. 5
6. Kirkwood (4-0) – 96. Last Week: No. 6
7. Lincoln County (4-0) – 85. Last Week: No. 7
8. East Hamilton (4-0) – 67. Last Week: No. 8
9. Walker Valley (3-1) – 42. Last Week: No. 9
10. Knox Central (3-1) – 21. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: None

Class 6A

1. Oakland (4-0) – 200 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Ravenwood (4-0) – 179. Last Week: No. 2
3. Germantown (4-0) – 157. Last Week: No. 3
4. Maryville (3-1) – 136. Last Week: No. 4
5. Oak Ridge (4-0) – 114. Last Week: No. 6
6. Blackman (4-0) – 112. Last Week: No. 5
7. Southwind (4-0) – 71. Last Week: No. 9
8. Whitehaven (2-2) – 40. Last Week: No. 8
9. Science Hill (4-0) – 32. Last Week: Not Ranked
10. Riverdale (2-2) – 27. Last Week: No. 10
Other who received 10 or more points: Collierville (23)

Division II-A
1. Nashville Christian (4-0) – 100 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Jackson Christian (4-0) – 78. Last Week: No. 3
3. University School of Jackson (4-0) – 57. Last Week: 4
4. Friendship Christian (3-1) – 41. Last Week: No. 2
5. Donelson Christian (2-2) – 21. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: None

Division II-AA
1. Battle Ground Academy (4-0) – 100 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Boyd Buchanan (4-0) – 77. Last Week: No. 2
3. Franklin Road Academy (3-0) – 63. Last Week: No. 3
4. Grace Christian Academy-Franklin (4-0) – 34. Last Week: 5
5. Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville (3-0) – 21. Last Week: Not Ranked
Other who received 10 or more points: None

Division II-AAA
1. Baylor School (2-0) – 100 (20). Last Week: No. 1
2. Brentwood Academy (3-0) – 71. Last Week: No. 3
3. Ensworth School (3-1) – 52. Not Ranked
4. Knox Catholic (3-0) – 39. Last Week: No. 4
5. McCallie School (3-0) – 31. Last Week: No. 2
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, Main Street Maury, Wilson Post, the Chattanooga Times-Free Press, Five Star Preps, The Mirror-Exchange in Milan, Tri-Cities Sports, the Herald-Citizen in Cookeville, the Union City Messenger and the Westmoreland News.