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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 3A, Region 5 · Week 3, 2026

Union High School

Union High School is No. 139 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 21 of 39 in Class 3A, at 1-2 through 3 games. Its rating is 42.2, up 23 spots from last week.

Union High School averages 20.0 points scored and 26.3 allowed (-6.3 per game). Its best result is a 27–26 win over Philadelphia High School (No. 188). The schedule so far is playing down, with 0 games up in class, 0 against its own class and 3 down.

2026 season

Schedule & results

1–2 · 3 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 28Philadelphia High SchoolNo. 188AwayW27–262A
Sep 5Scott Central Attendance CenterNo. 57HomeL19–342A
Sep 12Enterprise (Clarke)No. 85HomeL14–192A

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

Why Union High School rates 42.2

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 42.2 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance32.135% weight · 11.3 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule62.620% weight · 12.5 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank41.110% weight · 4.1 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule51.110% weight · 5.1 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored38.58% weight · 3.1 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed38.78% weight · 3.1 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record34.05% weight · 1.7 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form32.44% weight · 1.3 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 138 · aheadMooreville High School2-1 · MFPI 42.4No. 140 · behindSt. Patrick2-1 · MFPI 41.7

Others in Class 3A

Noxubee County High SchoolPresbyterian Christian SchoolBooneville High SchoolThomas E. EdwardsWinona Secondary SchoolSeminary High SchoolPort Gibson High SchoolIndependence High SchoolRaleigh High SchoolHazlehurst High SchoolChoctaw County High SchoolO’Bannon High SchoolMagee High SchoolJefferson Davis County High School

Rankings generated September 15, 2026 · Formula MFPI-3.2