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6 teams remaining in GHSA football playoffs were unranked to start the season
There was only one unranked team in 2024, though seven in 2023.

Six Georgia high school football playoff semifinal teams were unranked in preseason. (Jason Getz/AJC 2021)
By Todd Holcomb
43 minutes agoSix Georgia high school football playoff semifinal teams were unranked in preseason.
There was only one in 2024 (Stephenson), though seven in 2023. Here are the preseason rankings of the 31 qualified semifinal teams.
Class 6A
- 2. Buford
- 4. Carrollton
- 6. North Gwinnett
- 10. Valdosta
Class 5A
- 4. Thomas County Central
- 6. Roswell
- NR. Rome
Note: Hughes was No. 1 and Gainesville No. 2 in the preseason Class 5A rankings. Their quarterfinal game will be played Friday.
Class 4A
- 2. Benedictine
- 3. Creekside
- 6. Marist
- 10. Kell
Class 3A
- 2. Jefferson
- 3. Sandy Creek
- 4. LaGrange
- NR. West Laurens
Class 2A
- 1. Carver (Columbus)
- 3. Burke County
- NR. Sumter County
- NR. Hapeville Charter
Class A Division I
- 1. Toombs County
- 2. Worth County
- 9. Heard County
- NR. Pepperell
Class A Division II
- 1. Bowdon
- 3. Lincoln County
- 5. Clinch County
- 10. Early County
Class 3A-A Private
- 2. Hebron Christian
- 3. Fellowship Christian
- 5. Calvary Day
- NR. Greater Atlanta Christian


