Covington holds on (barely) to the top spot in this week’s NEWS/TALK 101.5 FM & WNWS.COM Baker’s Dozen high school football coaches poll, but there’s three other unbeaten teams right behind the Chargers.

All games are scheduled for Oct. 19, and will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, unless noted.

1) Covington (8-0) – defeated South Gibson County, 28-27 – Next game: @ Crockett County

2) Huntingdon (9-0) – defeated Perry County, 56-6 – Next game: @ Middleton

3) Dyersburg (8-0) – defeated Bolivar, 27-22 – Next game: home vs. Chester County

4) South Side (8-0) – open date, Next game: @ Humboldt

5) Henry County (7-1) – defeated West Creek, 56-19 – Next game: @ Clarksville Northeast

6) Peabody (7-1) – defeated McKenzie, 55-7 – Next game: @ Trinity Christian Academy

7) Haywood (4-4) – open date – Next game: @ Liberty

8) Hardin County (6-2) – defeated Lexington, 31-0 – Next game: open date

9) Lake County (6-1) – defeated West Carroll, 36-7 – Next game: vs. Greenfield

10) Riverside (7-1) – defeated Houston County, 49-0 – Next game: vs. Ripley

11) McNairy Central (6-2) – lost at Milan, 27-24 – Next game: home vs. Fayette Ware

12) West Carroll (6-2) – lost to Lake County, 36-7 – Next game: vs. South Fulton

13) Waverly (5-3) – defeated East Hickman County, 49-7 – Next game: vs. Scotts Hill

Moving up: Henry County moves from No. 6 to No. 5; Peabody, No. 8 to No. 6; Haywood, No. 9 to No. 7; Riverside, No. 11 to No. 10; Hardin County, No. 12 to No. to No. 8

Moving down: McNairy Central, No. 5 to No. 11; West Carroll, No. 7 to No. 12

Moving in: Waverly

Moving out: Gibson County

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