Updated Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Football power rankings, week 10

The top 10

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#TeamClassRecordPower
1 HoughGreater Charlotte 8A 8-0 131.5
2 WeddingtonSouthern Carolina 7A 9-0 126.9
3 Providence DayNCISAA Big South NCISAA I 7-1 125.0
4 MillbrookCAP 8A 7-0-1 123.1
5 GrimsleyMetro 7A 8-0 122.4
6 Lake NormanNorth Piedmont 7A 8-0 119.1
7 ClevelandGreater Neuse River 7A 7-1 118.7
8 ChambersMeck Power Six 8A 8-0 118.7
9 RolesvilleCAP 8A 5-2-1 117.6
10 West ForsythCentral Piedmont 8A 7-1 116.7

Ranked among teams with 5 or more games. Power is the rating on the report's points scale: the gap between two teams is the predicted margin on a neutral field.

Week 10 picks

Games to watch

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  1. Fri, Oct 23

    11Reagan at 10West Forsyth

    Pick: West Forsyth 23–22 54% to win

  2. Fri, Oct 23

    16Garner at 12Clayton

    Pick: Clayton 25–21 62% to win

  3. Fri, Oct 23

    62Ashbrook at 36Crest

    Pick: Crest 29–19 76% to win

  4. Fri, Oct 23

    80Sun Valley at 32Marvin Ridge

    Pick: Marvin Ridge 33–18 84% to win

  5. Fri, Oct 23

    51New Bern at 15Junius H Rose

    Pick: Junius H Rose 34–17 88% to win

  6. Fri, Oct 23

    14Mallard Creek at 71Butler

    Pick: Mallard Creek 37–16 91% to win

The closest picks this week where both teams rank in the top 80. The percent is the favorite's chance to win.

Football, week 10

No. 1 in every classification

Week 7

Girls flag football top 5

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#TeamClassRecordPower
1 PalisadesSouthwestern 8A 9-2 94.2
2 Green HopeQuad City Seven 8A 14-1 93.3
3 Holly SpringsTriangle Six 7A 12-0 91.4
4 Eastern GuilfordTAAC Six 6A 14-0 89.6
5 WakefieldCAP 8A 14-1 89.1

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Football, week 10

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