Class 3A playoff point averages & projected seeds – Week 9

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — After eight weeks of football, the FHSAA has once again updated the playoff point averages for all teams in all classifications.

There are big changes across the board this week as some teams have entered the projected playoff picture while others have fallen out. In Classes 5A-8A, district record has been taken into consideration for all districts.

For Class 3A, you will find a breakdown of point averages for each team in every region and a projected seeding (including tiebreakers) based upon the guidelines as published by the FHSAA.

REGION 3A-1

PROJECTED SEEDS
No. 1 Florida High
No. 2 Taylor County
No. 3 Fort White
No. 4 Newberry

PROJECTED PAIRINGS
No. 4 Newberry vs. No. 1 Florida High
No. 3 Fort White vs. No. 2 Taylor County

REGION 3A-2

PROJECTED SEEDS
No. 1 First Academy (Orlando)
No. 2 King’s Academy
No. 3 Oxbridge Academy
No. 4 Taylor (Pierson)

PROJECTED PAIRINGS
No. 4 Taylor (Pierson) vs. No. 1 First Academy (Orlando)
No. 3 Oxbridge Academy vs. No. 2 King’s Academy

REGION 3A-3

PROJECTED SEEDS
No. 1 Clearwater Central Catholic
No. 2 Tampa Catholic*
No. 3 Lakeland Christian*
No. 4 Calvary Christian (Clearwater)

PROJECTED PAIRINGS
No. 4 Calvary Christian (Clearwater)  vs. No. 1 Clearwater Central Catholic
No. 3 Lakeland Christian vs. No. 2 Tampa Catholic

*NOTE: Tampa Catholic wins the tiebreaker with more combined Category 1 and 2 wins over Lakeland Christian.

REGION 3A-4

PROJECTED SEEDS
No. 1 Chaminade-Madonna
No. 2 St. Andrew’s
No. 3 Everglades Prep
No. 4 American Heritage (Delray)

PROJECTED PAIRINGS
No. 4 American Heritage (Delray) vs. No. 1 Chaminade-Madonna
No. 3 Everglades Prep vs. No. 2 St. Andrew’s