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| Murphy Fair 2009 Preseason Coaches Poll |
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Each year when Murphy Fair sends out his survey to every high school football coach in the state he asks that they rank the preseason Top Ten in the classification their team plays in. Following are the results for 2009. Teams are ranked by total number of votes received.
Class 6A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
Oakland |
16 |
14-1 |
7-AAA |
| 2 |
Maryville |
5 |
14-1 |
4-AAA |
| 3 (tie) |
Brentwood |
1 |
11-2 |
11-AAA |
| 3 (tie) |
Franklin |
2 |
13-2 |
11-AAA |
| 5 |
Smyrna |
2 |
8-5 |
7-AAA |
| 6 |
Ooltewah |
1 |
11-2 |
5-AAA |
| 7 |
Dobyns Bennett |
0 |
10-1 |
1-AAA |
| 8 |
Farragut |
1 |
11-2 |
4-AAA |
| 9 |
Oak Ridge |
1 |
4-6 |
3-AAA |
| 10 |
White Station |
1 |
10-4 |
16-AAA |
Division II-AA |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
MUS |
4 |
13-0 |
West |
| 2 |
MBA |
1 |
10-2 |
East/Middle |
| 3 |
Brentwood Academy |
2 |
8-5 |
East/Middle |
| 4 |
CBHS |
0 |
7-4 |
West |
| 5 |
McCallie |
0 |
6-5 |
East/Middle |
Class 5A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
Hillsboro |
16 |
13-2 |
11-AAA |
| 2 |
Henry Co. |
5 |
14-1 |
10-AAA |
| 3 |
Melrose |
1 |
8-5 |
16-AAA |
| 4 |
Knoxville Catholic |
3 |
15-0 |
4-AAA |
| 5 |
Mitchell |
0 |
9-6 |
16-AAA |
| 6 |
Gallatin |
0 |
8-3 |
9-AAA |
| 7 |
Beech |
0 |
11-2 |
9-AAA |
| 8 |
Clinton |
1 |
6-5 |
3-AAA |
| 9 |
Cleveland |
0 |
7-4 |
5-AAA |
| 10 |
Sullivan South |
0 |
12-1 |
1-AAA |
Class 4A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
David Lipscomb |
16 |
13-1 |
10-AA |
| 2 |
Fulton |
3 |
4-6 |
3-AA |
| 3 (tie) |
Maplewood |
5 |
9-3 |
10-AA |
| 3 (tie) |
Red Bank |
2 |
7-4 |
6-AA |
| 5 |
Giles Co. |
0 |
10-3 |
12-AA |
| 6 |
White House |
0 |
12-2 |
9-AA |
| 7 |
Greeneville |
0 |
11-3 |
2-AA |
| 8 |
Dyersburg |
1 |
10-3 |
13-AA |
| 9 |
Jackson South Side |
0 |
9-2 |
14-AA |
| 10(tie) |
Fairley |
0 |
9-3 |
16-AA |
| 10(tie) |
Whites Creek |
0 |
4-7 |
10-AA |
Class 3A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
Alcoa |
24 |
14-1 |
4-AA |
| 2 |
Milan |
2 |
14-1 |
13-AA |
| 3 |
Goodpasture |
0 |
9-5 |
9-AA |
| 4 |
Austin East |
0 |
10-3 |
3-AA |
| 5 |
CPA |
0 |
9-4 |
10-AA |
| 6 |
Westview |
0 |
7-5 |
13-AA |
| 7 |
Lewis Co. |
0 |
11-1 |
12-AA |
| 8 |
Tyner |
0 |
7-4 |
6-AA |
| 9 |
Camden |
0 |
9-2 |
11-AA |
| 10(tie) |
CAK |
0 |
7-5 |
4-AA |
| 10(tie) |
Smith Co. |
0 |
9-3 |
8-AA |
Class 2A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
Trousdale Co. |
12 |
15-0 |
Region 4 |
| 2 |
Boyd-Buchanan |
0 |
10-3 |
5-A |
| 3 |
Marion Co. |
0 |
11-3 |
6-A |
| 4 |
Friendship Christian |
0 |
10-2 |
Region 4 |
| 5 |
McKenzie |
0 |
11-3 |
13-A |
| 6 |
Humboldt |
1 |
4-6 |
14-A |
| 7 |
Mt. Pleasant |
0 |
7-4 |
Region 6-A |
| 8 |
Oneida |
0 |
13-1 |
4-A |
| 9 |
Cascade |
0 |
12-1 |
9-A |
| 10 |
Signal Mountain |
0 |
DNP |
6-A |
Class 1A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
South Pittsburg |
15 |
12-1 |
6-A |
| 2 |
Jo Byrns |
0 |
13-2 |
10-A |
| 3 |
Huntingdon |
0 |
6-6 |
13-A |
| 4 |
Union City |
4 |
10-2 |
14-A |
| 5 |
Wayne Co. |
1 |
9-3 |
Region 6-A |
| 6 |
Gordonsville |
0 |
3-7 |
Region 4-A |
| 7 |
Greenback |
0 |
11-2 |
3-A |
| 8 |
Collinwood |
0 |
7-3 |
Region 6-A |
| 9 |
Midway |
0 |
8-4 |
3-A |
| 10 |
Eagleville |
0 |
4-6 |
9-A |
Division II-A |
| RANK |
TEAM |
FIRST-PLACE VOTES |
2008 RECORD |
2009 DISTRICT |
| 1 |
ECS |
11 |
7-3 |
West 1 |
| 2 |
Davidson Academy |
2 |
11-2 |
East/Middle 2 |
| 3 |
Knoxville Webb |
2 |
4-6 |
East/Middle 1 |
| 4 |
USJ |
1 |
9-2 |
West 2 |
| 5 |
Jackson Christian |
0 |
7-6 |
West 2 |
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