*1. (1) Colquitt County (5-0)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Lowndes (4-1)

*2. (2) Grayson (5-0)

Last week: Beat Berkmar 70-6. Grayson led 49-0 in the first quarter and set a school record for points in a game. Chase Brice threw two TD passes, and Cameryn Brent and Nick Price each scored two touchdowns. Dimetrios Mason scored the seventh first-quarter touchdown on an interception return from 20 yards. Next: Friday at South Gwinnett (1-4)

*3. (3) Roswell (4-0)

Last week: Beat Milton 49-3. Quintarius Neely was 14-of-22 passing for 229 yards and three touchdowns. Sheldon Evans rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries. Roswell allowed only 29 yards rushing and 103 total yards. Next: Friday vs. Walton (5-0)

*4. (4) Archer (3-1)

Last week: Beat Parkview 42-14. Jamyest Williams scored four touchdowns, one on a 94-yard interception return that made the score 21-0 in the first quarter. Williams had 60 yards rushing on 14 carries. Will Bearden was 11-of-15 passing for 142 yards and rushed for 70 yards. Parkview scored its touchdowns on interception and punt returns. Next: Friday at Berkmar (0-5)

*5. (6) Mill Creek (5-0)

Last week: Beat North Gwinnett 28-0. Daniel Leconte rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries. North Gwinnett suffered its first shutout since 2009. Next: Friday vs. Meadowcreek (2-3)

*6. (5) Walton (5-0)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Roswell (4-0)

*7. (7) McEachern (3-1)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Marietta (1-4)

*8. (8) Lee County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Mitchell County 56-0. All points were scored in the first half, when QB Garet Morrell was 6-of-7 passing for 99 yards and two touchdowns. Lee County's Cole Maxwell blocked a punt on Mitchell County's opening possession, and Shaun Rountree returned it 28 yards for a touchdown. Next: Friday vs. Tift County (5-0)

*9. (9) Camden County (5-0)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Valdosta (4-1)

*10. (10) Norcross (5-0)

Last week: Beat Duluth 47-0. Norcross held Duluth to minus-13 yards rushing and 14 total yards, according to the Gwinnett Daily Post. Monty Montgomery (30-yard fumble return) and Chris Allen (25-yard interception return) scored defensive touchdowns within 45 seconds of each other in the second quarter. Max Tracey (5-of-8 passing, 68 yards) threw three TD passes to Robert Sims. Next: Friday vs. North Gwinnett (2-3)

Wesleyan's Drew Aspinwall (left) congratulates Harrison Cook on a pass interception against Pace Academy Knights. (Phil Skinner/Special to AJC)
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Class AAAAA

*1. (1) Northside, Warner Robins (5-0)

Last week: Beat Greenbrier 44-6. Northside led 37-0 at halftime and held Greenbrier to 53 yards in total offense. Marcell Griffin and Isaiah Nelson returned interceptions for long touchdowns. Marcus Jolly rushed for a team-leading 72 carries on just two carries as no Northside player had more than four attempts in a game hastened by a running clock. Next: Friday vs. Richmond Academy (1-4)

*2. (2) Houston County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Lakeside, Evans 39-0. Houston County led 25-0 at halftime and held Lakeside to 115 yards in total offense. Chris Brinson rushed for 122 and scored four touchdowns, and Jake Fromm passed for 322 yards and one touchdown. Next: Friday at Cross Creek (1-4)

*3. (3) Stockbridge (4-0)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Dutchtown (2-3)

*4. (4) Mays (5-0)

Last week: Beat Lovejoy 32-4. Mays won handily despite minus-14 yards rushing and two safeties allowed. QB B.J. Phillips was 15-of-26 passing for 259 yards and a touchdown. WR Randrecous Davis had four catches for 130 yards. Linebackers Myles Reid (committed to Miami of Ohio) and Kortez Daniel each were credited with four tackles for losses, and Lovejoy was held to 112 yards. Next: Friday vs. Creekside (4-1)

*5. (5) Ware County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Bradwell Institute 44-7. Dedrick Mills rushed for 83 yards on five carries and scored three touchdowns, one on a 54-yard run on the first play from scrimmage, taking the snap from the wildcat formation. Ware led 44-0 in the first half. Next: Oct. 9 vs. Glynn Academy (3-2)

*6. (6) Lanier (5-0)

Last week: Beat Loganville 21-6. Marcella Baity rushed for 114 yards on 24 carries, and Marcko Baity had 71 yards on 18. DT Derrick Brown returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown. Next: Oct. 9 at Gainesville (3-1)

*7. (7) Stephenson (3-1)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Miller Grove (3-1)

*8. (8) Jones County (4-1)

Last week: Beat Grovetown 42-7. Jones County led 35-0 at halftime. Bradley Hunnicutt was 14-of-17 passing for 294 yards and three touchdowns. Nick Singleton had eight catches for 100 yards. Next: Friday vs. Lakeside, Evans (2-3)

*9. (9) Coffee (4-1)

Last week: Beat Effingham County 20-14. Coffee recovered an onside kick and ran out the final 2:46 after Effingham pulled within 20-14 on an 81-yard TD drive. Next: Friday at Statesboro (1-3)

*10. (10) Allatoona (4-1)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Alexander (4-0)

Class AAAA

*1. (1) Cartersville (4-0)

Last week: Beat Gilmer 51-6. QB Trevor Lawrence was 20-of-29 passing for 285 yards and four touchdowns. Terrius Callahan had eight catches for 108 yards and two touchdowns. Jonathan Cruz kicked a school-record 51-yard field goal. Next: Friday at Heritage, Ringgold (3-1)

*2. (2) Buford (3-1)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Chestatee (0-4)

*3. (3) Woodward Academy (5-0)

Last week: Beat Eagle's Landing Christian 20-10. Kobe Sandel, subbing for injured RB Elijah Holyfield, rushed for 116 yards on 15 carries and scored on a 69-yard run. QB Ryan Glover was 8-of-13 passing for 195 yards and two touchdowns, one a 90-yarder to Jacob Robertson. Woodward trailed 10-0 in the first half after surrendering a 100-yard interception return. Next: Oct. 9 at Troup (0-5)

*4. (4) Mary Persons (5-0)

Last week: Beat Perry 42-14. Jaquavious Sims rushed for 127 yards, and Quen Wilson rushed for 101. Each scored two touchdowns. The score was 7-7 at halftime. Next: Oct. 9 at Howard (4-1)

*5. (5) Thomson (4-0)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday at Burke County (4-1)

*6. (6) Bainbridge (5-0)

Last week: Beat Crisp County 35-10. RB Dameon Pierce rushed for 265 yards and five touchdowns. He scored on a 54-yard run for a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. Bainbridge held Crisp County to 61 yards rushing. Next: Friday at Americus-Sumter (2-3)

*7. (7) Marist (4-1)

Last week: Beat Redan 62-18. Marist rushed for 409 yards and scored six unanswered touchdowns after Redan got within 21-12 in the second quarter. QB Jack Dingles (89 yards passing, 25 rushing) scored two touchdowns and passed for two. Will Toner rushed for 77 yards and one touchdown on five carries. Next: Friday vs. Lithonia (3-2)

*8. (8) St. Pius (2-2)

Last week: Beat Grady 28-8. St. Pius had 358 yards rushing, 390 total yards. Reed Egan rushed for 156 yards on eight carries and threw a 16-yard TD pass to John Evan Laughter. Next: Friday at Columbia (3-2)

*9. (9) Spalding (5-0)

Last week: Beat Pike County 45-0. Spalding scored touchdowns on four of its first five possessions. On the one failed scoring drive, Pike County recovered a partially blocked field goal at the Pike 1-yard line. Pike was then tackled for a loss and a fumble, which Spalding recovered in the end zone for a touchdown. Spalding led 34-0 at halftime. Next: Friday vs. Griffin (2-3)

*10. (10) Sandy Creek (4-1)

Last week: Beat Auburn, Ala. 41-6. Sandy Creek outgained Auburn 337-125, allowed only 16 yards rushing and scored two defensive touchdowns in the first quarter - Elijah Gilmore's 45-yard fumble return and Ian Barnes' 55-yard interception return. Bryant Walker threw TD passes of 57 yards to Korey Banks and 48 yards to Major Weems. Next: Oct. 9 at Whitewater (1-3)

Class AAA

*1. (1) Calhoun (5-0)

Last week: Beat Ringgold 60-3. Kaelen Riley was 9-of-15 passing for 162 yards, and he threw four TD passes in the first quarter as Calhoun took a 33-0 lead. Olico Dennis rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries. Next: Friday at Adairsville (4-0)

*2. (2) Blessed Trinity (5-0)

Last week: Beat Douglass 38-3. RB Milton Shelton ran 15 times for 195 yards and three touchdowns, giving him 11 on the season. QB Conor Davis was 7-of-12 passing for 80 yards and two touchdowns, both to TE J.D. Bertrand. Next: Oct. 9 at Therrell (3-2)

*3. (3) Jefferson (5-0)

Last week: Beat Jackson County 24-7. Colby Wood rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns. Jefferson led only 10-7 early in the fourth quarter. Next: Friday at Elbert County (5-0)

*4. (4) Elbert County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Hart County 24-14. RB/DB Tra Barnett returned an interception 84 yards for a touchdown and an 18-7 lead on the final play of the first half. Barnett also rushed for 71 yards and scored on a 31-yard run. QB Mecole Hardman rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries. Next: Friday vs. Jefferson (5-0)

*5. (5) Cedar Grove (4-1)

Last week: Beat Jackson, Atlanta 40-9. LaBron Morris and Jesse Reverio scored two touchdowns each, and Cedar Grove took a 28-7 halftime lead. Army All-American DT Antwuan Jackson also scored on a short TD run. Jahvez Mitchell intercepted two passes. Next: Oct. 10 at McNair (1-4)

*6. (6) Peach County (4-1)

Last week: Beat Rutland 36-0. Peach County led 30-0 at halftime, allowed only five first downs and improved to 6-0 all-time against Rutland. Next: Friday at Central, Macon (3-2)

*7. (7) Westside, Macon (5-0)

Last week: Beat Kendrick 42-0. Savion Knowlton was 12-of-23 passing for 155 yards and three touchdowns. Tavores Pearson Jr. returned an interception 65 yards for a touchdown. Next: Friday at Jackson (3-1)

*8. (8) Central, Carrollton (5-0)

Last week: Beat Landmark Christian 20-13. DB Xavier Vaughn made a tackle on the Central 2-yard line as time expired to preserve the victory. Central trailed 7-0 at halftime but pulled away on Demarious Owensby's two second-half touchdowns. Owensby rushed for 125 yards on 15 carries. Central had minus-4 yards passing. Next: Oct. 9 at Haralson County (0-4)

*9. (9) Adairsville (4-0)

Last week: Beat Sonoraville 22-15. Adairsville overcame four first-half turnovers, a 15-8 first-half deficit and electrical problems that caused the game to endure until midnight. Adairsville took a 22-15 lead on Sidnee Johnson's 20-yard run with 7:41 left in the third quarter. Next: Friday vs. Calhoun (5-0)

*10. (10) Dodge County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Tattnall County 28-0. Kyle Glover scored three touchdowns and rushed for 70 yards on 13 carries. Tattnall was 0-for-7 passing. Next: Friday at Toombs County (1-3)

Class AA

*1. (1) Benedictine (4-0)

Last week: Beat Bryan County 35-0. Wesley Kennedy scored four touchdowns, two rushing, one receiving and one on a 58-yard punt return. He had 102 yards receiving, 50 rushing. Benedictine led only 7-0 at halftime. Next: Friday vs. Wayne County (2-4)

*2. (2) Fitzgerald (5-0)

Last week: Beat Early County 30-0. Fitzgerald was held to a season-low 197 yards rushing but recorded its first shutout. Darrius Hampton had two sacks, and Quay Harper returned an interception for a touchdown. FB J.D. King rushed for 95 yards on 23 carries, and QB James Graham had 56 on 13. Next: Friday at Thomasville (1-3)

*3. (3) Greater Atlanta Christian (4-1)

Last week: Beat B.E.S.T. Academy 44-6. RB Marcus Young rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries. Brooks Buce kicked field goals of 30, 37 and 35 yards. Next: Saturday at KIPP Atlanta Collegiate (0-5)

*4. (8) Wesleyan (5-0)

Last week: Beat Pace Academy 18-9. Jordan Argilagos rushed for 124 yards on 17 carries. Kevin Stipe's 20-yard interception return gave Wesleyan an 18-3 lead in the third quarter. Banks Ramsey was 9-of-17 passing for 73 yards and scored two touchdowns. Next: Friday at Hapeville (4-1)

*5. (5) Rabun County (4-1)

Last week: Off. Next: Friday vs. Social Circle (2-2)

*6. (6) Darlington (5-0)

Last week: Beat Gordon Lee 56-35. Sophomore RB Tyjai Whatley rushed for 325 yards and three touchdowns and also scored on a 45-yard pass. Darlington scored five second-half touchdowns after trailing 22-21. Next: Friday vs. Model (5-0)

*7. (4) Pace Academy (5-1)

Last week: Lost to Wesleyan 18-9. Deon Jackson's 80-yard run in the third quarter made the score 18-9, but Pace didn't threaten again. Jackson finished with 149 yards on 20 carries. Next: Oct. 9 at Greater Atlanta Christian (4-1)

*8. (10) Model (5-0)

Last week: Beat Dade County 13-3. QB Kyler Eldridge rushed for 99 yards on 20 carries and was 10-of-16 passing for 138 yards and a touchdown. Drake Byrd and Austin Dutton had two tackles for losses each. Next: Friday at Darlington (5-0)

*9. (NR) Jefferson County (3-2)

Last week: Beat Screven County 44-20. Jefferson County returned two Screven fumbles for touchdowns, one by Ta Ta Boatright (32 yards), the other by Maurice Gamble (62). QB T.J. Bell was 9-of-14 passing for 73 yards and rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries. His third TD made it 44-14 in the third quarter. Next: Friday vs. Dublin (4-1)

*10. (NR) Union County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Social Circle 42-21. QB Joseph Mancuso passed for 331 yards and four touchdowns and rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns. Sam Gilbert had four receptions for 225 yards and two touchdowns. Union County is ranked by the AJC for the first time since 1985. Next: Friday vs. Oglethorpe County (0-5)

Out: No. 7 Dublin (4-1), No. 9 Screven County (4-1)

Class A

*1. (1) Mount Paran Christian (5-0)

Last week: Beat Pinecrest Academy 35-19. RB Taylor Trammell rushed for 346 yards and four touchdowns on 28 carries. Next: Oct. 9 at Walker (3-2)

*2. (2) Prince Avenue Christian (5-0)

Last week: Beat Hebron Christian 45-0. Kevon Hudson rushed for 242 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries, all in the first half. His scoring runs were 85, 51 and 19 yards. Prince Avenue led 23-0 in the first quarter, 45-0 at halftime. Next: Friday at Commerce (3-2)

*3. (3) Eagle's Landing Christian (3-3)

Last week: Lost to Woodward Academy 20-10. Tre Douglas returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown, and Alex Usry kicked a 43-yard field goal to give ELCA a 10-0 lead it would not hold against the No. 3 team from Class AAAA. ELCA was held to 160 yards of total offense. Next: Oct. 9 at Strong Rock Christian (1-3)

*4. (4) Irwin County (3-1-1)

Last week: Beat Telfair County 35-28. Telfair got within 35-28 with four minutes left, but Irwin maintained possession the rest of the way. D.J. Pollard rushed for 214 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries. Ziaire Andrews had 80 yards rushing and one touchdown on 14 carries. Irwin had 373 yards rushing, 8 yards passing. Next: Friday at Charlton County (3-1)

*5. (5) Marion County (3-1)

Last week: Beat Schley County 46-0. Mykelle Kelley rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns on just eight carries. Quentez Battle was 6-for-10 passing for 132 yards and three touchdowns, all to Lorenzo Smothers, who had 128 yards from scrimmage. Next: Friday at Pacelli (4-1)

*6. (8) Calvary Day (4-0)

Last week: Beat Wheeler County 42-0. QB Sal Calderon rushed for 132 yards and threw a 24-yard TD pass to Thomas Wells, and Calvary held Wheeler County to less than 100 yards. Next: Friday vs. Jenkins County (1-3)

*7. (NR) Turner County (5-0)

Last week: Beat Charlton County 44-0. Turner County forced five fumbles, blocked a punt, took advantage of a bad Charlton County snap for a safety and returned an interception for a touchdown. Turner had less than 200 yards of total offense and three turnovers of its own. Lorenzo Bolden rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on six carries. Turner County is ranked for the first time since 2009 and 5-0 for the first time since 2000. Next: Friday vs. Lanier County (0-4)

*8. (9) Aquinas (4-1)

Last week: Beat Mount de Sales 52-21. QB Liam Welch was 9-of-15 passing for 234 yards and two touchdowns, and Chris Gates rushed for 60 yards and three touchdowns. Tori Taylor scored on an interception return. Next: Friday at Hancock Central (2-3)

*9. (10) Lincoln County (5-0)

Last week: Beat First Presbyterian 14-0. The game was scoreless in the first half. Jamal Norman rushed for 106 yards on 23 carries and scored on a 1-yard run with 6:27 left to put the game away. Lincoln County was 1-of-8 passing. Next: Friday vs. Warren County (2-3)

*10. (6) Landmark Christian (3-2)

Last week: Lost to Central, Carrollton 20-13. Landmark drove 91 yards to the Central 2-yard line as time expired. QB Stockton McGuire was 21-of-33 passing for 202 yards and rushed for 80 yards. RB Lofton Tidwell had 134 yards from scrimmage. Next: Friday vs. Rockmart (1-3)

Out: No. 7 Charlton County (3-1)

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