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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 4A, Region 5 · Week 3, 2026

Choctaw Central

Choctaw Central is No. 106 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 21 of 39 in Class 4A, at 2-1 through 3 games. Its rating is 53.1, down 26 spots from last week.

Choctaw Central averages 32.0 points scored and 14.0 allowed (+18.0 per game). Its best result is a 21–6 win over Philadelphia High School (No. 188). The schedule so far is playing down, with 0 games up in class, 0 against its own class and 2 down.

2026 season

Schedule & results

2–1 · 3 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 29Newton High SchoolNo. 198HomeW48–82A
Sep 4CherokeeAwayL27–28Non-MHSAA
Sep 12Philadelphia High SchoolNo. 188HomeW21–62A

Scores come from official MHSAA results with secondary verification. Week 3 coverage is 98.6% (349 of 354 expected games verified).

Why Choctaw Central rates 53.1

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 53.1 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance69.235% weight · 24.2 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule17.620% weight · 3.5 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank52.710% weight · 5.3 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule15.010% weight · 1.5 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored75.98% weight · 6.1 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed82.98% weight · 6.6 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record67.15% weight · 3.4 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form63.14% weight · 2.5 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 105 · aheadJefferson Davis County High School1-2 · MFPI 53.5No. 107 · behindMize Attendance Center1-2 · MFPI 53.0

Others in Class 4A

Poplarville Jr Sr High SchoolSenatobia High SchoolMendenhall High SchoolPass Christian High SchoolKosciusko Senior High SchoolLouisville High SchoolItawamba Agricultural High SchoolNew Albany High SchoolGreenwood High SchoolCorinth High SchoolClarksdale High SchoolGreene County High SchoolShannon High SchoolColumbia High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2