SBLive 6A football coaches poll: Starkville solidifies grip on top spot

During the 2020 Mississippi high school football season SBLive will publish a weekly Class 6A coaches poll. The poll is comprised of ballots from eight 6A

During the 2020 Mississippi high school football season SBLive will publish a weekly Class 6A coaches poll. The poll is comprised of ballots from eight 6A coaches -- two from each region. Points are awarded on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with first-place votes in parentheses. (Feature photo by Keith Warren)

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Note: Six coaches submitted ballots this week.

Here is the Week 5 SBLive 6A coaches poll:

SBLIVE 6A FOOTBALL COACHES POLL

Oct. 6, 2020

1. STARKVILLE - 59 (5)

2. OAK GROVE - 55 (1)

3. OXFORD - 44

4. D'IBERVILLE - 37

5. WARREN CENTRAL - 35

6. MADISON CENTRAL - 28

7. NORTHWEST RANKIN - 19

8. SOUTH PANOLA - 16

9. HARRISON CENTRAL - 13

10. OLIVE BRANCH - 12

Others receiving votes: Ocean Springs 5, Horn Lake 3, Germantown 2.

Dropped out: No one.

Moved in: No one.

Biggest jump: Northwest Rankin (No. 9 to No. 7)

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