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Mississippi FootballPOWER INDEX

Class 7A, Region 1 · Week 3, 2026

Hernando High School

Hernando High School is No. 32 of 225 ranked teams in the Mississippi Football Power Index and No. 15 of 25 in Class 7A, at 2-1 through 3 games. Its rating is 74.3, up 20 spots from last week.

Hernando High School averages 54.0 points scored and 22.3 allowed (+31.7 per game). It has not yet beaten a ranked Mississippi opponent. The schedule so far is playing down, with 0 games up in class, 0 against its own class and 1 down.

2026 season

Schedule & results

2–1 · 3 completed games
DateOpponentSiteResultScoreOpp. class
Aug 29OvertonHomeW55–0Non-MHSAA
Sep 5RidgewayHomeW49–7Non-MHSAA
Sep 12Kosciusko Senior High SchoolNo. 17AwayL58–604A

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

Why Hernando High School rates 74.3

Rating breakdown

Each component becomes a statewide percentile, then carries its weight into the final score. The contribution column is how many of the 74.3 points come from that component.

Opponent-adjusted performance92.935% weight · 32.5 ptsMargin of victory or defeat, adjusted for opponent strength and site.
MFPI strength of schedule38.720% weight · 7.7 ptsAverage current rating of every opponent played.
Media rank83.010% weight · 8.3 ptsStatewide ordinal rank from the media feed, as a percentile.
Media strength of schedule53.310% weight · 5.3 ptsPublished schedule-strength value from the media feed.
Points scored99.88% weight · 8.0 ptsPoints per game, capped at 49 in each game.
Points allowed68.58% weight · 5.5 ptsDefensive value derived from points allowed per game.
Record67.15% weight · 3.4 ptsWins plus half credit for ties, over games played.
Recent form90.14% weight · 3.6 ptsOpponent-adjusted performance across the last three games.

Nearby in the statewide rankings

No. 31 · aheadSouth Panola High School0-2 · MFPI 75.4No. 33 · behindNew Albany High School2-1 · MFPI 74.1

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