Class AAAAAA
*1. (3) Colquitt County (4-0)
Last week: Beat Enterprise, Ala. 51-14. WR Kiel Pollard had four catches for 87 yards and three touchdowns and scored a fourth TD. Chase Parrish was 8-of-15 passing for 149 yards and three touchdowns. The fourth quarter was played with a running clock. Colquitt won its 19th consecutive game. No game this season has been closer than 30 points. Next: Friday vs. Pelham (3-0)
Last week: Beat Archer 26-24. Will Van Pamalena kicked a 25-yard field goal with seven seconds left. Grayson blocked two punts in the game, one into the end zone for a safety, and returned another punt 37 yards to the Archer 5-yard line, setting up a touchdown. Next: Friday at Parkview (3-0)
*3. (5) Roswell (3-0)
Last week: Beat Lassiter 52-10. Quantarious Neely passed for 299 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns on six carries. TB Sheldon Evans rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries. WR Jayden Comma had four catches for 195 yards and two touchdowns. Lassiter was held to less than 150 yards in total offense. Next: Sept. 25 vs. Milton (0-3)
*4. (1) Archer (2-1)
Last week: Lost to Grayson 26-24. Jamyest Williams rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries. Archer took a 24-23 lead with 6:24 left after a 91-yard drive, scoring on Dylan Singleton's 20-yard run, but couldn't hold it, as Grayson kicked a field goal in the final seconds. Next: Sept. 25 vs. Parkview (3-0)
*5. (8) Walton (4-0)
Last week: Beat Etowah 35-10. RB Dominick Blaylock caught seven passes for 249 yards and three touchdowns. Addison Shoup was 15-of-20 passing for 383 yards. DB Jason Rooks had 12 tackles and two sacks. Walton was held to 61 yards rushing. Next: Friday vs. Wheeler (3-1)
*6. (6) Mill Creek (3-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Duluth (1-2)
*7. (2) McEachern (2-1)
Last week: Lost to Peachtree Ridge 9-6. McEachern held Peachtree Ridge to 99 yards in total offense, according to the Gwinnett Daily Post, but suffered three turnovers, two inside the Peachtree Ridge 10-yard line and another, an interception, that was returned for a touchdown. Next: Friday vs. Lovejoy (1-2)
*8. (9) Lee County (3-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Terrell County (1-2)
*9. (10) Camden County (4-0)
Last week: Beat Brunswick 40-32. Camden led 40-3 with 7:13 left in the third quarter but had to recover an onside kick with 40 seconds left to clinch the game, which had gone to a running clock in the second half. Harrison Poole rushed for 118 yards and one touchdown and caught a 46-yard TD pass. Dondre Winn blocked two punts and had a sack and two other tackles for losses, all in the first half. Next: Friday vs. Wayne County (2-2)
*10. (NR) Norcross (3-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Mountain View (1-2)
Out: No. 7 Etowah (3-1)
Class AAAAA
*1. (1) Northside, Warner Robins (3-0)
Last week: Beat Lakeside, Evans 30-7. Desean Dinkins rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns. Lakeside was held to less than 150 yards in total offense. Next: Thursday vs. Jones County (3-0)
*2. (2) Houston County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Richmond Academy 41-13. Jaeven West scored three touchdowns and rushed for 101 yards on 16 carries, and Jake Fromm was 18-of-28 passing for 259 yards and two touchdowns, almost all of it in the first half. Houston County led 34-6 at halftime. Next: Friday vs. Warner Robins (3-0)
*3. (3) Stockbridge (3-0)
Last week: Beat Morrow 49-6. Jamari Clark scored on a 49-yard run on the first play from scrimmage. QB Malachi Brown scored two touchdowns, one on a 35-yard run, and threw a 33-yard TD pass to Wesley Guilford. Next: Friday at Rockdale County (1-3)
*4. (4) Jones County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Greenbrier 70-7. Chandler Ramage rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns on nine carries. Bradley Hunnicutt was 8-of-11 passing for 103 yards in limited action. Eli Rooks and Brooks Veal returned fumbles for touchdowns, and Corlen Williams scored on an interception return. Next: Thursday at Northside, Warner Robins (3-0)
*5. (5) Mays (3-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Saturday vs. Southwest DeKalb (1-2)
*6. (6) Ware County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Coffee 23-14. Jaquez Bolds' 20-yard TD run in the fourth quarter after a Coffee turnover made the score 17-7, and Coffee never got within a touchdown after that. Ware had 176 yards rushing (led by sophomore Jordon Turner's 70 on five carries) but was only 2-for-8 passing. Noah Sheppard was 3-for-3 on field goals with a long of 34. Next: Friday vs. Richmond Hill (2-0)
*7. (8) Creekside (4-0)
Last week: Beat Druid Hills 49-6. Sabree Curtis rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns. Felix Harper threw three TD passes. Tysean Carter had four catches for 90 yards and a touchdown. Next: Friday at Stephenson (2-1)
*8. (9) Lanier (3-0)
Last week: Beat Flowery Branch 3-0. Noah Thomas made a 21-yard field goal in the third quarter, and Lanier held Flowery Branch to 121 yards in total offense. Marko Baity rushed for 83 yards on 15 carries for Lanier. DT Derrick Brown had eight solo tackles, four for losses. Next: Friday at Cedar Shoals (0-2)
*9. (7) Coffee (2-1)
Last week: Lost to Ware County 23-14. Demetrius Davis scored both of Coffee's touchdowns. A bad snap to the punter and a Coffee fumble set up 10 of Ware's second-half points. Next: Friday at Glynn Academy (2-1)
*10. (10) Glynn Academy (2-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Coffee (2-1)
Class AAAA
*1. (1) Cartersville (3-0)
Last week: Beat North Paulding 45-7. Trevor Lawrence was 24-of-33 passing for 367 yards and three touchdowns in only three quarters. WR Terrius Callahan had seven catches for 164 yards, and TE Miller Forristall had eight for 129 yards. North Paulding had 150 yards in total offense. Next: Sept. 25 vs. Gilmer (1-1)
*2. (2) Buford (2-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. White County (0-3)
*3. (3) Woodward Academy (3-0)
Last week: Beat Lovett 37-7. Woodward held Lovett to 126 yards of total offense, and Elijah Holyfield rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries. Woodward led 34-0 at halftime. Next: Friday vs. Clarkston (0-4)
*4. (5) Mary Persons (3-0)
Last week: Beat Lamar County 20-7. Mary Persons held Lamar to six first downs and less than 175 yards in total offense. Jake Johnston was 11-of-17 passing for 95 yards, and his 44-yard TD pass to Roger Akin in the fourth quarter sealed the win. Jaquavious Sims rushed for 80 yards on 17 carries. Next: Friday vs. LaGrange (2-1)
*5. (8) Thomson (3-0)
Last week: Beat Hart County 49-14. Thomson put up 515 yards in total offense. Tyrek Braswell rushed for 165 yards on 11 carries. Billy Mance had 95 yards on 13 carries. Both scored two touchdowns. Rashad Sturgis was 7-of-9 passing for 127 yards. The score was 28-0 two minutes into the second quarter. Next: Friday vs. Washington-Wilkes (0-3)
*6. (6) Marist (2-1)
Last week: Beat Arabia Mountain 41-14. Arabia Mountain hung around until Chris Martel's 73-yard TD run late in the third quarter made it 28-6. Marist had 302 yards rushing and attempted (and completed) only one pass. QB Jack Dinges rushed for 92 yards on 17 carries. Next: Friday vs. Stone Mountain (0-3)
*7. (7) Bainbridge (3-0)
Last week: Beat Monroe 34-7. QB Brett McLaughlin was 22-for-34 passing for 244 yards and three touchdowns. The 22 completions set a school single-game record. Zyon McGee had seven catches for 120 yards and two touchdowns. Sophomore RB Dameon Pierce rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries. Next: Friday vs. Thomas County Central (2-1)
*8. (NR) Eastside (3-0)
Last week: Beat Griffin 37-12. Eric Stokes rushed for 142 yards on 11 carries. QB Austin Holloway was 16-of-19 passing for 188 yards. Eastside led in total yards 407-247, committed no turnovers and led 34-6 until a late Griffin touchdown. Next: Thursday at Jonesboro (3-1)
*9. (NR) St. Pius (1-2)
Last week: Beat Lithonia 42-12. St. Pius rushed for 294 yards. QB Reed Egan was 5-for-5 passing for 44 yards and rushed for 41 yards. Lawson Cooper was the leading rusher with 65 yards on 12 carries. Lithonia threw two long TD passes but was held to 23 yards rushing and seven first downs. Next: Sept. 25 vs. Grady (2-1)
*10. (NR) Eagle's Landing (3-0)
Last week: Beat Jonesboro 17-7. Antonio Gibson returned the opening kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown, and LunDerek Craig, playing his first game of the season, scored on a 43-yard run with 4:52 left for a 17-7 lead. Next: Friday at Spalding (3-0)
Out: No. 4 West Laurens (3-1), No. 9 Burke County (3-1), No. 10 Jonesboro (3-1)
Class AAA
*1. (1) Calhoun (3-0)
Last week: Beat Gordon Central 54-0. Kaelan Riley was 5-for-5 passing for 103 yards and threw two TD passes and ran for a score in the first quarter. The game was called at halftime because of weather. Next: Friday at North Murray (0-3)
*2. (2) Blessed Trinity (3-0)
Last week: Beat Creekview 33-14. Milton Shelton rushed for 187 yards, and Garrett Dupuis ran for 130. Brooks Hosea kicked four field goals. Next: Saturday at Jackson, Atlanta (1-2)
*3. (3) Jefferson (4-0)
Last week: Beat Commerce 34-10. Caleb Wood rushed for 183 yards and three touchdowns. Bryce Moore was 7-of-14 passing for 118 yards and a touchdown. Next: Sept. 25 vs. Jackson County (2-1)
*4. (4) Elbert County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Westminster 44-38. Mecole Hardman rushed for 216 yards and four touchdowns, the fourth a 2-yard run on the final play to break a 38-38 tie. La'Kel Hood rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns. Elbert had 379 yards rushing. Hardman was only 5-of-15 passing but threw a 31-yarder to Tra Barnett to put Elbert at the 2 with four seconds left. Elbert had time for a quick spike, then the game-winner. Next: Friday vs. Laney (2-1)
*5. (5) Cedar Grove (2-1)
Last week: Beat Miller Grove 35-7. AJC Super 11 DT Antwuan Jackson had his best game of the season, credited with eight tackles behind the line, two of them sacks. He caused a fumble that he recovered. He also scored on a short TD run. Miller Grove was held to right at 100 yards of total offense. RB Tre Shaw, subbing for injured LaBron Morris, rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. Morris, a preseason all-state pick, was cleared to play but was held out as a precaution. Next: Friday vs. Douglass (3-0)
*6. (8) Westside, Macon (3-0)
Last week: Beat West Laurens 27-24. QB Savion Knowlton (11-of-19, 162 yards) ran for a 25-yard touchdown and threw three TD passes, two to Steve Dolphus. Next: Friday at Central, Macon (2-1)
*7. (7) Peach County (2-1)
Last week: Beat Southwest, Macon 35-12. James Jackson had 160 of Peach County's 328 rushing yards. QB Tyrique McGhee was 6-for-11 passing for 75 yards and scored three touchdowns. Peach forced four turnovers and committed none. Otha Redding returned an interception 59 yards for a score. Next: Friday vs. Spencer (1-1)
*8. (9) Central, Carrollton (3-0)
Last week: Beat Hardaway 48-7. RB Damarious Owensby rushed for 232 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries. Central had 422 total yards. Lamar Daniel scored on a pass reception and the return of a punt that he blocked. Next: Friday at Fayette County (0-3)
*9. (NR) Adairsville (3-0)
Last week: Beat Ringgold 41-17. RB Sidnee Johnson rushed for 212 yards on 21 carries, and RB Torrey Hale had 150 on 11. RB Jason Cantrell rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns and caught a 54-yard TD pass from Roger Redd. Adairsville had 450 yards rushing. Next: Sept. 25 at Sonoraville (2-1)
*10. (NR) Dodge County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Savannah 52-6. QB Clint Thompson was 4-of-6 passing for 121 yards and two touchdowns in a game that Dodge put away early. Next: Friday vs. Southeast Bulloch (1-2)
Out: No. 6 Hart County (2-1), No. 10 Cook (1-2)
Class AA
*1. (1) Benedictine (2-0)
Last week: Beat Liberty County 42-23. Benedictine trailed 9-0 after the first quarter but scored four touchdowns in the second, two by John Kennedy. Nick Iannone was 5-of-5 passing for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Tyleek Collins rushed for 109 yards. Next: Friday vs. Bacon County (2-1)
*2. (2) Fitzgerald (3-0)
Last week: Off. Friday vs. Macon County (2-1)
*3. (3) Greater Atlanta Christian (2-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Hapeville Charter (3-0)
*4. (5) Pace Academy (4-0)
Last week: Beat White County 16-14. Samuel Sloman kicked three field goals, one a 48-yarder with eight seconds left. Another was a 53-yarder earlier in the fourth quarter. Pace intercepted five passes. Deon Jackson got two of them. Jordan Payne rushed for 87 yards on 16 carries. Next: Friday vs. Holy Innocents' (1-2)
*5. (7) Vidalia (2-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday at McIntosh County Academy (0-3)
*6. (8) Rabun County (3-1)
Last week: Beat Jackson County 21-0. Bailey Fisher threw a 47-yard TD pass to Jack Johnson with 57 seconds left to lock up the game. Rabun held Jackson County to 75 yards rushing and 7-for-23 passing. Fisher was 14-of-21 passing for 218 yards and rushed for a team-high 46 yards. Next: Friday at Riverside Military (0-2)
*7. (9) Darlington (3-0)
Last week: Beat King's Ridge Christian 27-7. Tijai Whatley rushed for 217 yards on 17 carries. Darlington had 375 yards rushing. Next: Friday at Bowdon (1-2)
*8. (10) Dublin (3-0)
Last week: Beat Twiggs County 34-16. Cortlen Horne returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown to make it 8-8 at halftime, and Twiggs was within 22-16 in the fourth quarter until Johnny Willis scored his second and third touchdowns. Next: Friday at Bleckley County (1-2)
*9. (NR) Wesleyan (3-0)
Last week: Off. Friday vs. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate (0-3)
*10. (4) Macon County (2-1)
Last week: Lost to Perry 34-33. Khari Lane was 21-of-25 passing for 377 yards and three touchdowns, but Macon County managed only 26 yards rushing and lost to a AAAA team that it beat 35-6 last season. Next: Friday at Fitzgerald (3-0)
Out: No. 6 Lamar County (1-2)
Class A
*1. (1) Marion County (2-0)
Last week: Beat Dooly County 50-12. Lorenzo Smothers returned two punts for touchdowns, and Maurice Carter ran an interception 70 yards for a score. Mykelle Kelley rushed for 101 yards on 13 carries. Next: Thursday at Columbus (3-0)
*2. (2) Prince Avenue Christian (3-0)
Last week: Beat George Walton Academy 45-6. Kevon Hudson rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns in the first half. George Walton was held to less than 100 yards of total offense, about half of that on one screen play. Next: Friday at Athens Christian (1-2)
*3. (3) Mount Paran Christian (3-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. King's Ridge Christian (0-2)
*4. (4) Eagle's Landing Christian (2-2)
Last week: Beat Mount Pisgah Christian 56-6. ELCA rushed for 537 yards and seven touchdowns behind three main backs - D.J. Hammonds (5-115-2), Trevor Gear (17-154-2) and Josh Mays (17-121-3). CB Trey Douglas intercepted a pass, broke up three and rushed for 36 yards. Next: Friday vs. Whitewater (1-2)
*5. (5) Landmark Christian (2-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Josey (2-1)
*6. (6) Irwin County (1-1-1)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Clinch County (3-0)
*7. (7) Charlton County (2-0)
Last week: Beat Bacon County 37-15. Andrew Lee rushed for 207 yards on 21 carries. Eric Daniels rushed for 104 and three touchdowns on eight carries. Freshman Raykwon Anderson returned a punt 52 yards for a touchdown. Bacon was within 21-15 midway into the third quarter. Next: Friday at Atkinson County (1-2)
*8. (8) Calvary Day (2-0)
Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Johnson County (1-2)
*9. (9) Aquinas (2-1)
Last week: Beat Our Lady of Mercy 31-7. Aquinas led 21-0 at halftime. Next: Friday at Stratford Academy (1-1)
*10. (NR) Clinch County (3-0)
Last week: Beat Berrien 55-21. Shannon Young rushed for 211 yards and four touchdowns on 14 carries in his first full game of the season. He has had a high ankle sprain. Berrien's Devyn Harris rushed for 339 yards in a losing cause, according to the Clinch County News. Next: Friday at Irwin County (1-1-1)
Out: No. 10 Commerce (2-1)
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