Oakland rolls into 6A championship game No. 1 in the state after beating No. 2 Maryville

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Oakland remains a solid No. 1 in the High School Football America Tennessee Top 10, powered by NFL Play Football. The Patriots advanced to the 6A championship game by beating No. 2 Maryville 24-14. Next-up for the defending state champs will be the state title game against No. 7 Summit, which won the 5A title in 2020.

The Oakland/Summit game is one of three head-to-head Top 10 matchups for state gold.

In Division II, the AAA championship features No. 4 McCallie against No. 8 Montgomery Bell Academy. McCallie has won two straight state titles.

For the second year in a row, No. 5 Lipscomb Academy will play No. 6 Christ Presbyterian Academy for the AA title. CPA won the crown in 2020.

High School Football America Tennessee Top 10

Ranking/TeamRecordLast Week
No. 1 Oakland(14-0)1
No. 2 Maryville(13-1)2
No. 3 Alcoa(13-1)3
No. 4 McCallie(12-0)4
No. 5 Lipscomb Academy(12-1)5
No. 6 Christ Presbyterian Academy(11-2)6
No. 7 Summit(14-0)7
No. 8 Montgomery Bell Academy(9-3)8
No. 9 Powell(12-2)9
No. 10 Ravenwood(10-2)10

Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.