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October 15, 2026

AHSAA Heroes of the Week

Thanks to Scott Griffin and David Holtsford of the AHSAA for this article. Two football coaches are sniffing at being the all-time winningest coach in AHSAA history. Danny Horn is in the penthouse in that category currently with 378 wins. However, this season has been a struggle at 2-4 and has allowed the current closeness of Fyffe’s Paul Benefield who is just three behind at 375. The tight nature of the chase is magnified considering that both men have won multiple blue maps apiece (eight...

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October 15, 2026

AHSAA Football Polls for Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

CLASS 6A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Thompson (20); 7-0; 240 2. Central-Phenix City; 6-1; 171 3. Prattville; 7-0; 168 4. Vestavia Hills; 6-1; 139 5. Auburn; 5-2; 99 6. Daphne; 6-1; 98 7. James Clemens; 6-1; 71 8. Hewitt-Trussville; 4-3; 58 9. Opelika; 3-3; 42 10. Spain Park; 4-3; 25 Others receiving votes: Enterprise (5-2) 14, Fairhope (5-2) 6, Sparkman (6-2) 5, Carver-Montgomery (4-3) 2, Hoover (3-5) 2. CLASS 5A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Clay-Chalkville (19); 6-1; 231 2. Parker;...

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October 15, 2026

AHSAA Football Scores for October 8th and 9th, 2026

Some games were moved to Thursday or to Monday because of the hurricane situation in south Alabama. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8TH Alma Bryant 27, Robertsdale 20 Ariton 40, Goshen 7 Ashford 21, Straughn 15 Auburn 59, JAG 6 Baker 31, Fairhope 21 Bayside Aca. 49, Providence Chr. 14 Benjamin Russell 31, Pike Road 28 Billingsley 22, Verbena 16 Blount 53, Baldwin Co. 39 Brantley 35, Pleasant Home 14 BTW-Tuskegee 48, Wicksburg 22 Carroll-Ozark 28, Headland 6 Central-Florence 54, Colbert Heights 6...

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