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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 5A, Region 1 · Week 3, 2026

Pontotoc High School

Pontotoc High School is No. 40 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 4 of 25 in Class 5A, at 2-0 through 2 games. Its rating is 72.0, down 4 spots from last week.

Pontotoc High School averages 37.5 points scored and 13.0 allowed (+24.5 per game). Its best result is a 27–12 win over Houston High School (No. 81). 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 28Amory High SchoolNo. 128AwayW48–144A
Sep 4Houston High SchoolNo. 81HomeW27–124A

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

Why Pontotoc High School rates 72.0

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 72.0 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance86.635% weight · 30.3 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule54.520% weight · 10.9 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank74.110% weight · 7.4 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule54.510% weight · 5.4 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored89.28% weight · 7.1 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed85.68% weight · 6.8 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record90.35% weight · 4.5 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form92.84% weight · 3.7 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 39 · aheadLeake Central High School3-0 · MFPI 72.3No. 41 · behindLake Cormorant High3-0 · MFPI 71.4

Others in Class 5A

Brookhaven High SchoolNatchez High SchoolLeake Central High SchoolLafayette High SchoolNew Hope High SchoolLanier High SchoolVicksburg High SchoolCaledonia High SchoolLaurel High SchoolVancleave High SchoolStone High SchoolWayne County High SchoolSumrall High SchoolWest Point High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2