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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 7A, Region 3 · Week 3, 2026

Pearl High School

Pearl High School is No. 54 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 18 of 25 in Class 7A, at 1-2 through 3 games. Its rating is 68.0, up 15 spots from last week.

Pearl High School averages 14.0 points scored and 19.0 allowed (-5.0 per game). Its best result is a 21–0 win over Florence High School (No. 137). The schedule so far is playing down, with 0 games up in class, 1 against its own class and 2 down.

2026 season

Schedule & results

1–2 · 3 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 28Madison Central High SchoolNo. 22HomeL7–177A
Sep 5Warren Central High SchoolNo. 4AwayL14–406A
Sep 12Florence High SchoolNo. 137AwayW21–05A

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

Why Pearl High School rates 68.0

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 68.0 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance64.735% weight · 22.7 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule81.120% weight · 16.2 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank88.810% weight · 8.9 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule91.710% weight · 9.2 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored18.78% weight · 1.5 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed67.38% weight · 5.4 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record34.05% weight · 1.7 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form62.24% weight · 2.5 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 53 · aheadLeflore County High School3-0 · MFPI 68.1No. 55 · behindSouthaven High School1-1 · MFPI 67.8

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 SchoolMadison Central High SchoolPetal High SchoolNorthwest Rankin High SchoolDesoto Central High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2