POWER POLL
The area's top 10 football teams as voted on by members of The Augusta Chronicle sports department, WJBF NewsChannel 6 and other area media.
A first-place vote is worth 10 points; a 10th-place vote is worth one point. First-place votes are in parentheses.
| Team | Pts | W-L | Pv |
| 1. Jefferson Co. (8) | 98 | 11-0 | 1 |
| 2. North Augusta | 86 | 11-1 | 2 |
| 3. Williston-Elko (2) | 78 | 12-0 | 3 |
| 4. Lakeside | 76 | 10-1 | 4 |
| 5. Washington Co. | 54 | 10-1 | 5 |
| 6. Swainsboro | 46 | 10-1 | 7 |
| 7. Lincoln Co. | 40 | 10-1 | 6 |
| 8. Strom Thurmond | 34 | 10-2 | 9 |
| 9. Richmond Acad. | 26 | 8-3 | - |
| 10. Burke County | 4 | 7-4 | - |
Others receiving votes: Wardlaw Academy 3, Midland Valley 1, Evans 1, Thomas Jefferson 1, Hephzibah 1.