Entering this season, Cartersville, Buford, Northside of Warner Robins and Athens Academy had the best records this century in season openers.

Here are all GHSA schools with their won-lost records since 2000. It does not include games played this week.

22-3 - Athens Academy

22-3 - Buford

22-3 - Cartersville

22-3 - Northside (Warner Robins)

21-4 - Carver (Columbus)

21-4 - Colquitt County

21-4 - Eastside

20-5 - Calhoun

20-5 - Camden County

20-5 - Union County

20-5 - Westside (Macon)

19-5 - Blessed Trinity

19-6 - Charlton County

19-6 - Commerce

19-5 - Fitzgerald

19-6 - Lee County

19-6 - Lowndes

19-6 - Marist

19-6 - Stephens County

19-6 - Stephenson

19-6 - Thomson

19-6 - Ware County

18-7 - Calvary Day

18-7 - Chamblee

18-6 - Coffee

18-7 - Creekside

18-7 - Griffin

18-6 - Jonesboro

18-7 - Milton

18-7 - Norcross

18-7 - Peach County

18-7 - Richmond Hill

18-6 - Sandy Creek

18-7 - Trion

18-7 - Tucker

18-7 - Upson-Lee

18-7 - Wesleyan

17-7 - Appling County

17-8 - Burke County

17-8 - Darlington

17-8 - Dodge County

17-8 - East Coweta

17-8 - Etowah

17-8 - Evans

17-8 - Fannin County

17-7 - Glynn Academy

17-8 - Grayson

17-8 - Greater Atlanta Christian

17-7 - Jefferson

17-8 - Lovejoy

17-8 - Mary Persons

17-8 - Northwest Whitfield

17-8 - Roswell

17-8 - Thomas County Central

17-7 - Thomas Jefferson

17-8 - Valdosta

17-7 - Vidalia

16-9 - Benedictine

16-9 - Brookstone

16-9 - Carrollton

16-9 - Cedartown

16-9 - Collins Hill

16-9 - Dublin

16-9 - Eagle’s Landing Christian

16-9 - Elbert County

16-5 - Fellowship Christian

16-9 - Hardaway

16-9 - Harrison

16-9 - Jeff Davis

16-9 - Johnson County

16-9 - Lincoln County

16-9 - Loganville

16-9 - Metter

16-9 - Newton

16-9 - North Atlanta

16-9 - North Hall

16-9 - Parkview

16-9 - Pickens

16-9 - Riverdale

16-9 - Rome

16-9 - Tift County

16-9 - Toombs County

15-10 - Bainbridge

15-9 - Baldwin

15-10 - Beach

15-10 - Cedar Shoals

15-10 - Clinch County

15-10 - Crisp County

15-10 - Emanuel County Institute

15-10 - Gainesville

15-10 - Jackson County

15-7 - Kell

15-10 - Lanier County

15-4 - Marion County

15-10 - McIntosh

15-10 - Midtown

15-10 - Monroe

15-10 - Morgan County

15-10 - Mount Zion (Carroll)

15-6 - Northside (Columbus)

15-8 - Putnam County

15-9 - Savannah Christian

15-10 - Sequoyah

15-10 - South Forsyth

15-10 - Temple

15-10 - Troup

15-9 - Warner Robins

15-9 - Washington County

15-10 - Wilcox County

14-10 - Adairsville

14-11 - Bleckley County

14-11 - Bowdon

14-11 - Bremen

14-11 - Brooks County

14-11 - Central Gwinnett

14-10 - Clarke Central

14-5 - Creekview

14-11 - Dalton

14-11 - Dawson County

14-11 - Druid Hills

14-11 - East Paulding

14-9 - Flowery Branch

14-11 - Greenville

14-11 - Heritage (Conyers)

14-11 - Hiram

14-10 - Houston County

14-9 - Lamar County

14-11 - Manchester

14-11 - Mays

14-7 - Mill Creek

14-11 - Newnan

14-11 - North Cobb

14-11 - North Gwinnett

14-11 - Oconee County

14-11 - Pierce County

14-11 - Randolph-Clay

14-11 - Screven County

14-11 - St. Pius

14-11 - Statesboro

14-11 - Stockbridge

14-10 - Taylor County

14-11 - Telfair County

14-11 - Walton

14-11 - Warren County

14-11 - Westminster

13-12 - Cairo

13-12 - Callaway

13-11 - Cass

13-12 - Central (Carrollton)

13-12 - Cherokee

13-12 - Cook

13-11 - Greene County

13-10 - Hart County

13-12 - Jenkins County

13-12 - Lakeside (Atlanta)

13-12 - Laney

13-12 - Lassiter

13-12 - Madison County

13-12 - McNair

13-12 - Northeast

13-7 - Prince Avenue Christian

13-12 - Riverwood

13-12 - Schley County

13-12 - Shaw

13-12 - South Gwinnett

13-12 - Starr’s Mill

13-11 - Swainsboro

13-12 - Tattnall County

13-12 - Villa Rica

13-12 - Wheeler County

13-12 - Winder-Barrow

13-12 - Woodstock

13-12 - Woodward Academy

12-13 - Banneker

12-13 - Campbell

12-13 - Cedar Grove

12-13 - Chattooga

12-13 - Coosa

12-13 - Cross Creek

12-13 - Decatur

12-13 - Douglas County

12-11 - Early County

12-13 - Effingham County

12-13 - Hawkinsville

12-13 - Heard County

12-7 - Hillgrove

12-13 - Jones County

12-13 - Kennesaw Mountain

12-13 - LaFayette

12-12 - Lakeside (Evans)

12-13 - Landmark Christian

12-13 - Lovett

12-13 - Lumpkin County

12-11 - M.L. King

12-13 - Miller County

12-12 - Monroe Area

12-10 - Mount Pisgah Christian

12-6 - North Cobb Christian

12-13 - Northgate

12-11 - Northview

12-7 - Ola

12-13 - Pelham

12-13 - Pike County

12-13 - Rabun County

12-13 - Ringgold

12-12 - Rockdale County

12-12 - Social Circle

12-13 - South Cobb

12-12 - Southwest

12-13 - Southwest DeKalb

12-13 - Towers

12-13 - Treutlen

12-13 - Turner County

12-13 - Union Grove

12-12 - Washington-Wilkes

12-13 - West Laurens

12-13 - Westover

11-14 - Alexander

11-14 - Aquinas

11-14 - Armuchee

11-14 - Brantley County

11-14 - Brookwood

11-14 - Brunswick

11-14 - Carver (Atlanta)

11-14 - Dougherty

11-10 - Dutchtown

11-14 - Gordon Lee

11-8 - Holy Innocents’

11-14 - Jackson

11-6 - King’s Ridge Christian

11-14 - Marietta

11-6 - Mount Paran Christian

11-14 - Murray County

11-14 - North Clayton

11-10 - North Oconee

11-6 - North Paulding

11-6 - Pace Academy

11-14 - Salem

11-14 - South Effingham

11-13 - Southeast Bulloch

11-7 - West Forsyth

11-14 - Westlake

11-14 - White County

11-14 - Worth County

10-15 - Banks County

10-15 - Central (Macon)

10-15 - Claxton

10-15 - Dacula

10-15 - Dade County

10-15 - Dooly County

10-14 - Douglass

10-15 - Eagle’s Landing

10-15 - East Hall

10-15 - Forsyth Central

10-15 - Georgia Military Prep

10-15 - Gilmer

10-15 - Greenbrier

10-15 - Haralson County

10-14 - Harlem

10-7 - Heritage (Ringgold)

10-6 - Hughes

10-13 - Irwin County

10-14 - Jenkins

10-15 - Josey

10-15 - LaGrange

10-5 - Lanier

10-15 - Macon County

10-15 - McEachern

10-14 - McIntosh County Academy

10-9 - Miller Grove

10-15 - Mitchell County

10-15 - Model

10-12 - Peachtree Ridge

10-15 - Pebblebrook

10-15 - Perry

10-14 - Redan

10-15 - Ridgeland

10-15 - Savannah Country Day

10-15 - Seminole County

10-9 - South Paulding

10-14 - Spalding

10-15 - Stone Mountain

10-15 - Therrell

10-14 - Walker

10-14 - Wayne County

10-15 - West Hall

10-15 - Westside (Augusta)

10-15 - Wheeler

10-8 - Woodland (Stockbridge)

9-12 - Alpharetta

9-16 - Apalachee

9-16 - Athens Christian

9-15 - Atkinson County

9-5 - B.E.S.T. Academy

9-16 - Berkmar

9-16 - Bradwell Institute

9-16 - Bryan County

9-16 - Centennial

9-15 - Chapel Hill

9-16 - Crawford County

9-16 - Dunwoody

9-15 - East Laurens

9-15 - Hancock Central

9-16 - Harris County

9-9 - Hebron Christian

9-16 - Hephzibah

9-16 - Lakeview Ft. Oglethorpe

9-16 - Liberty County

9-16 - Lithonia

9-5 - New Manchester

9-16 - North Forsyth

9-16 - Paulding County

9-16 - Pope

9-15 - Portal

9-16 - Rockmart

9-16 - Thomasville

9-14 - Whitefield Academy

9-12 - Whitewater

9-16 - Woodland (Cartersville)

8-17 - Butler

8-17 - Chattahoochee

8-11 - Chattahoochee County

8-17 - Columbus

8-17 - Duluth

8-17 - Gordon Central

8-17 - Groves

8-16 - Jefferson County

8-17 - Kendrick

8-8 - Lambert

8-14 - Luella

8-17 - Maynard Jackson

8-8 - Mountain View

8-17 - Pepperell

8-16 - Richmond Academy

8-17 - Shiloh

8-11 - Sonoraville

8-17 - Southeast Whitfield

8-17 - Sprayberry

8-13 - Sumter County

8-16 - Twiggs County

8-16 - Washington

7-9 - Arabia Mountain

7-18 - Columbia

7-11 - East Jackson

7-18 - Glenn Hills

7-17 - Johnson (Gainesville)

7-16 - Long County

7-18 - Montgomery County

7-12 - Mount Vernon

7-18 - Osborne

7-9 - River Ridge

7-15 - Rutland

7-18 - South Atlanta

7-18 - Terrell County

7-18 - Tri-Cities

7-16 - Wilkinson County

7-17 - Windsor Forest

6-13 - Alcovy

6-11 - Allatoona

6-10 - Archer

6-19 - Bacon County

6-9 - Baconton Charter

6-7 - Cambridge

6-17 - Chestatee

6-18 - Fayette County

6-19 - Forest Park

6-19 - Habersham Central

6-5 - Hampton

6-10 - Johns Creek

6-19 - Johnson (Savannah)

6-10 - Locust Grove

6-19 - McDonough

6-19 - Morrow

6-5 - New Hampstead

6-10 - North Murray

6-19 - Oglethorpe County

6-19 - Towns County

5-19 - Berrien

5-20 - Calhoun County

5-8 - Coahulla Creek

5-19 - Franklin County

5-11 - Howard

5-20 - Meadowcreek

5-20 - Mount Zion (Jonesboro)

5-16 - Mundy’s Mill

5-20 - North Springs

5-8 - Providence Christian

5-10 - Veterans

4-12 - Grovetown

4-10 - Hapeville Charter

4-21 - Spencer

4-12 - Walnut Grove

3-4 - ACE Charter

3-22 - Central (Talbotton)

3-4 - Cherokee Bluff

3-11 - Christian Heritage

3-21 - Clarkston

3-13 - Drew

3-1 - East Forsyth

3-22 - Glascock County

3-11 - Trinity Christian

2-23 - Cross Keys

2-5 - Denmark

2-9 - Islands

2-23 - Jasper County

2-10 - KIPP Atlanta Collegiate

2-23 - Lithia Springs

2-7 - Pataula Charter

1-24 - Jordan

1-3 - Lake Oconee Academy

1-0 - Mount Bethel Christian

1-24 - Savannah

1-2 - Seckinger

1-1 - Southwest Georgia STEM

0-9 - Discovery

0-1 - Utopian Academy

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