Top 25 Power Rankings: Week 3

Chris HughesAugust 29, 2023

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The CarolinaPreps.com – Red Zone Strength Top-25 Power Rankings have been released following the second week of the 2023 North Carolina High School Football season.

1A Classification

Rank	School	Record	Prev.
1	Mount Airy	(2-0)	1
2	Tarboro	(2-0)	2
3	Robbinsville	(2-0)	3
4	Mitchell	(2-0)	5
5	Northampton County	(2-0)	6
6	Murphy	(1-1)	4
7	Swain County	(2-0)	11
8	Mountain Heritage	(1-1)	8
9	Mountain Island Charter	(2-0)	19
10	West Columbus	(2-0)	9
11	Thomasville	(1-1)	12
12	North Rowan	(1-1)	7
13	Draughn	(1-1)	13
14	Andrews	(2-0)	17
15	Starmount	(2-0)	14
16	Eastern Randolph	(1-1)	16
17	Hayesville	(2-0)	18
18	North Duplin	(2-0)	21
19	East Wilkes	(2-0)	22
20	North Moore	(1-1)	10
21	Polk County	(1-1)	15
22	East Bladen	(1-1)	25
23	Washington County	(2-0)	NR
24	Perquimans	(2-0)	NR
25	Northside	(1-1)	20

Dropped Out: Hobbton, Southside

2A Classification

Rank	School	Record	Prev.
1	Clinton	(2-0)	1
2	Reidsville	(2-0)	7
3	Salisbury	(2-0)	4
4	Whiteville	(2-0)	5
5	Forest Hills	(2-0)	9
6	East Duplin	(2-0)	11
7	Monroe	(1-1)	2
8	Princeton	(2-0)	10
9	Burns	(1-1)	8
10	John A. Holmes	(1-0)	19
11	Northeastern	(2-0)	15
12	Wallace-Rose Hill	(0-2)	3
13	Chase	(2-0)	14
14	James Kenan	(2-0)	20
15	West Craven	(1-1)	6
16	Maiden	(1-0)	12
17	Bunker Hill	(2-0)	21
18	Community School of Davidson	(2-0)	18
19	West Lincoln	(2-0)	25
20	Nash Central	(2-0)	NR
21	Randleman	(2-0)	22
22	Bandys	(2-0)	NR
23	Hertford County	(1-1)	16
24	Shelby	(0-2)	17
25	East Gaston	(2-0)	NR

Dropped Out: Greene Central, Cummings, East Surry

3A Classification

Rank	School	Record	Prev.
1	Crest	(2-0)	1
2	Dudley	(2-0)	4
3	Kings Mountain	(2-0)	2
4	Seventy-First	(2-0)	3
5	East Lincoln	(2-0)	5
6	West Charlotte	(2-0)	7
7	Northern Nash	(2-0)	6
8	Scotland	(2-0)	10
9	Havelock	(2-0)	8
10	North Brunswick	(2-0)	9
11	Southern Nash	(2-0)	11
12	Cape Fear	(1-0)	12
13	South Point	(1-0)	15
14	Terry Sanford	(1-1)	17
15	J.M. Robinson	(2-0)	21
16	West Henderson	(2-0)	24
17	Lee County	(2-0)	19
18	Eastern Alamance	(2-0)	22
19	Eastern Guilford	(2-0)	NR
20	J.H. Rose	(1-1)	16
21	Hickory	(2-0)	20
22	Jacksonville	(2-0)	23
23	Southern Durham	(1-1)	25
24	Northwest Cabarrus	(2-0)	NR
25	Pisgah	(2-0)	NR

Dropped Out: Williams, Southern Alamance, Oak Grove

4A Classification

Rank	School	Record	Prev.
1	Grimsley	(2-0)	1
2	Weddington	(2-0)	2
3	East Forsyth	(2-0)	3
4	Mallard Creek	(1-1)	4
5	Leesville Road	(2-0)	11
6	Pinecrest	(2-0)	9
7	Charlotte Catholic	(2-0)	13
8	Cleveland	(2-0)	6
9	Cardinal Gibbons	(1-1)	5
10	Rolesville	(1-1)	7
11	Butler	(1-1)	12
12	Independence	(1-1)	14
13	Hough	(1-1)	10
14	Chambers	(0-1)	8
15	Mooresville	(2-0)	20
16	New Bern	(2-0)	19
17	Millbrook	(1-0)	25
18	South View	(2-0)	NR
19	Hoggard	(0-1)	16
20	Laney	(1-1)	17
21	Porter Ridge	(2-0)	NR
22	Jordan	(1-1)	NR
23	Mount Tabor	(1-1)	21
24	Marvin Ridge	(2-0)	24
25	Lake Norman	(2-0)	NR

Dropped Out: Hillside, Ardrey Kell, Clayton, Olympic

Chris HughesAugust 29, 2023

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Chris Hughes

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