Daily List: Rematches of previous season championship games

Greater Atlanta Christian and Benedictine will play Friday in Savannah in a regular-season rematch of the 2014 Class AA championship game, which Benedictine won 45-21. This will mark the 20th rematch of its kind in state history, although the first in an opening-season game since 1969. The original winner is 12-7. The years listed below refer to the season of the rematch. The first score is the previous year's state final; the second is the rematch. (These are regular-season rematches only.)

1949 Lanier vs. Marist

Won 15-14. Won 14-6.

1961 Washington-Wilkes vs. Jenkins County*

Won 40-0. Won 27-7.

1969 St. Pius vs. Gainesville*

Won 6-0. Lost 23-12.

1981 Woodward Academy vs. Marist

Won 14-10. Won 17-0.

1991 Cairo vs. Worth County

Won 37-28. Lost 41-21.

1994 Lincoln County vs. Johnson County

Won 24-14. Lost 25-13.

1994 Thomas County Central vs. Thomasville

Won 14-12. Won 28-0.

1995 Colquitt County vs. Valdosta

Won 23-10. Won 21-10.

1996 Elbert County vs. Washington-Wilkes

Won 27-0. Won 18-6.

1998 Parkview vs. Tift County

Won 21-7. Won 14-10.

2001 Commerce vs. Buford

Won 27-19. Lost 41-0.

2002 Americus vs. Early County

Won 33-21. Won 49-35.

2002 LaGrange vs. Cedartown

Won 22-19. Won 19-9.

2003 Buford vs. Greater Atlanta Christian

Won 34-10. Won 30-0.

2003 Parkview vs. Brookwood

Won 28-7. Lost 35-21.

2006 Lincoln County vs. Washington-Wilkes

Won 25-0. Lost 3-0.

2008 Buford vs. Lovett

Won 50-0. Won 41-0.

2009 Tucker vs. Marist

Won 15-3. Lost 32-7.

2014 Norcross vs. North Gwinnett

Won 31-14. Won 17-10.

2015 Benedictine vs. Greater Atlanta Christian*

Won 45-21.

*First game of the season.