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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 7A, Region 2 · Week 3, 2026

Madison Central High School

Madison Central High School is No. 22 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 11 of 25 in Class 7A, at 1-2 through 3 games. Its rating is 79.4, up 8 spots from last week.

Madison Central High School averages 28.0 points scored and 28.3 allowed (-0.3 per game). Its best result is a 17–7 win over Pearl High School (No. 54). The schedule so far is playing down, with 0 games up in class, 2 against its own class and 1 down.

2026 season

Schedule & results

1–2 · 3 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 28Pearl High SchoolNo. 54AwayW17–77A
Sep 5Brandon High SchoolNo. 13AwayL23–337A
Sep 12Brookhaven High SchoolNo. 25HomeL44–455A

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

Why Madison Central High School rates 79.4

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 79.4 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance83.535% weight · 29.2 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule94.120% weight · 18.8 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank94.610% weight · 9.5 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule94.610% weight · 9.5 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored63.78% weight · 5.1 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed32.78% weight · 2.6 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record34.05% weight · 1.7 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form76.14% weight · 3.0 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 21 · aheadMeridian High School1-2 · MFPI 80.5No. 23 · behindPetal High School3-0 · MFPI 79.3

Others in Class 7A

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

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2