Covington enters the TSSAA state high school football playoffs as the No. 1 team in the NEWS/TALK 101.5 FM & WNWS.COM Bakers Dozen coaches poll.
North Side moves into the poll for the first time in two years following its 26-7 win over previously unbeaten South Side, Friday.
Playoff games kickoff at 7 p.m., Friday.
1) Covington (10-0) – defeated Bolivar, 35-7 – Next game: Class 3A state playoffs, home vs. Melrose
2) Huntingdon (10-0) – open date – Next game: Class 1A state playoffs, home vs. Moore County
3) Dyersburg (10-0) – defeated Crockett County, 41-27 – Next game: Class 4A state playoffs, home vs. Memphis East
4) Henry County (9-1) – defeated Clarksville Northwest, 55-9 – Next game: Class 5A state playoffs, home vs. Munford
5) Peabody (9-1) – defeated Adamsville, 30-0 – Next game: Class 2A state playoffs, home vs. MAHS
6) Haywood (6-4) – defeated Obion County, 42-15 – Next game: Class 4A state playoffs, home vs. Fayette-Ware
7) Hardin County (8-2) – defeated Liberty, 49-38 – Next game: Class 4A state playoffs, @ Montgomery Central
8) Lake County (9-1) – defeated TCA, 45-16 – Next game: Class 1A state playoffs, home vs. Westwood
9) South Side (9-1) – lost to North Side, 26-7 – Next game: Class 4A state playoffs, home vs. Creek Wood
10) Riverside (9-1) – defeated East Hickman, 63-20 – Next game: Class 2A state playoffs, home vs. Eagleville
11) McNairy Central (8-2) – defeated Westview, 49-0 – Next game: Class 3A state playoffs, @ Raleigh Egypt
12) Waverly (7-3) – defeated Hickman County, 41-0 – Next game: Class 2A state playoffs, home vs. Forrest
13) North Side (6-4) – defeated South Side, 26-7 – Next game: Class 4A state playoffs, home vs. Portland
Moving up: Henry County, No. 5 to No. 4; Peabody, No. 6 to No. 5; Haywood, No. 7 to No. 6; Hardin County, No. 8 to No. 7; Lake County, No. 9 to No. 8; Waverly, No. 13 to No. 12
Moving down: South Side, No. 4 to No. 9
Moving in: North Side
Moving out: West Carroll
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