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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 7A, Region 4 · Week 3, 2026

Gulfport High School

Gulfport High School is No. 6 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 5 of 25 in Class 7A, at 2-0 through 2 games. Its rating is 87.6, up 6 spots from last week.

Gulfport High School averages 43.0 points scored and 0.0 allowed (+43.0 per game). Its best result is a 51–0 win over Laurel High School (No. 70). 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

2–0 · 2 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 29Picayune Memorial High SchoolNo. 94AwayW35–06A
Sep 12Laurel High SchoolNo. 70HomeW51–05A

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

Why Gulfport High School rates 87.6

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 87.6 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance98.235% weight · 34.4 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule52.320% weight · 10.5 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank99.610% weight · 10.0 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule87.510% weight · 8.8 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored94.88% weight · 7.6 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed99.88% weight · 8.0 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record90.35% weight · 4.5 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form100.04% weight · 4.0 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 5 · aheadOak Grove High School2-1 · MFPI 87.7No. 7 · behindOxford High School3-0 · MFPI 87.3

Others in Class 7A

Tupelo High SchoolDiberville Senior High SchStarkville High SchoolOak Grove High SchoolOxford High SchoolGermantown High SchoolSt. Martin High SchoolBrandon High SchoolMeridian High SchoolMadison Central High SchoolPetal High SchoolNorthwest Rankin High SchoolDesoto Central High SchoolHernando High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2