Hoover will head into the postseason ranked No. 2 in the High School Football America Alabama Top 10, powered by NFL Play Football. The Bucs climb three spots in the latest rankings after beating Thompson 9-0 for the 7A Region 3 title. The loss dropped the three-time defending 7A state champs from No. 2 to No. 4 in the latest rankings created with our proprietary algorithm.
Gardendale re-enters the Top 10 after knocking-off Mountain Brook 29-28. The Rockets No. 9 this week. Mountain Brook falls from No. 7 to No. 10.
High School Football America Alabama Top 10
| Ranking/Team | Record | Last Week |
| No. 1 Central (Phenix City) | (7-2) | 1 |
| No. 2 Hoover | (9-1) | 5 |
| No. 3 Auburn | (8-1) | 3 |
| No. 4 Thompson | (7-3) | 2 |
| No. 5 Clay-Chalkville | (8-1) | 4 |
| No. 6 Hewitt-Trussville | (7-3) | 6 |
| No. 7 Theodore | (9-0) | 8 |
| No. 8 Hillcrest | (10-0) | 9 |
| No. 9 Gardendale | (7-2) | NR |
| No. 10 Mountain Brook | (7-2) | 7 |
Dropped-out: No. 10 Hartselle
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
