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September 3, 2026

AHSAA Top Performances for August 27th-28th

Photo: Baker Lyles (2) reaches towards the endzone for Douglas. Lyles rushed for 179 yards and passed for 140 in the Eagles win. (Sand Mountain Reporter/Beth Chaffin) Thanks to David Holtsford and Scott Griffin of the AHSAA Week One Heroes of the Week in the AHSAA MONTGOMERY, Ala. (August 31, 2026) There were more video game numbers accumulated on the gridiron around the state last week as the rustiness of an off season and getting into regular season games is underway. The following...

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September 3, 2026

Sports Illustrated's Top 25 Teams In Alabama Entering Week 3

1. Thompson (2-0) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Defeated Clay-Chalkville 37-13 Next up: vs. Vestavia Hills Thompson improved to 2-0 with a dominant win thanks in part to Seaborn's four touchdowns. 2. Vestavia Hills (2-0) Previous ranking: 4 Last week: Defeated Benjamin Russell 23-7 Next up: at Thompson After a dominant defensive win, the Rebels have the task of dealing with Thompson's high-flying passing attack. 3. Saraland (1-0) Previous ranking: 3 Last week: Open week Next up: vs. Gulf...

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September 2, 2026

AHSAA Top 10 Football Poll Entering Week 3

CLASS 6A 1. Thompson 2-0 2. Vestavia Hills 2-0 3. Central-Phenix City 1-1 4. Hoover 2-0 5. Prattville 2-0 6. Auburn 1-1 7. Spain Park 2-0 8. Opelika 0-1 9. Hewitt-Trussville 1-1 10. Enterprise 2-0 Others receiving votes: Daphne (1-1) 5, Gadsden City (1-1) 3, Dothan (1-1) 2 CLASS 5A 1. Saraland 1-0 2. Clay-Chalkville 1-1 3. Parker 1-1 4. Benjamin Russell 0-1 5. Oxford 2-0 6. Muscle Shoals 0-1 7. Homewood 1-1 8. Russell Co. 2-0 9. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa 2-0 10. Pike Road 1-1 Others receiving...

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