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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 4A, Region 3 · Week 3, 2026

Clarksdale High School

Clarksdale High School is No. 38 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 11 of 39 in Class 4A, at 2-1 through 3 games. Its rating is 72.4, up 39 spots from last week.

Clarksdale High School averages 35.0 points scored and 22.3 allowed (+12.7 per game). Its best result is a 30–20 win over Charleston High School (No. 114). 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 29ClevelandAwayL29–35Non-MHSAA
Sep 4Coahoma County Jr/Sr High SchoolNo. 191HomeW46–123A
Sep 12Charleston High SchoolNo. 114AwayW30–202A

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

Why Clarksdale High School rates 72.4

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 72.4 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance80.835% weight · 28.3 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule60.420% weight · 12.1 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank75.010% weight · 7.5 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule69.210% weight · 6.9 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored82.98% weight · 6.6 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed55.98% weight · 4.5 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record67.15% weight · 3.4 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form79.34% weight · 3.2 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 37 · aheadCorinth High School2-1 · MFPI 72.7No. 39 · behindLeake Central High School3-0 · MFPI 72.3

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 SchoolGreene County High SchoolShannon High SchoolColumbia High SchoolSouth Pike Senior High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2