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2nd-round playoff primer
Jeff Linder Oct. 31, 2015 8:15 pm
Capsules for Monday's second-round playoff football games:
CLASS 4A: NORTH SCOTT (5-5) at No. 3 CEDAR RAPIDS KENNEDY (10-0)
When and where: 5:30 p.m., at Kingston Stadium
How they advanced: North Scott defeated Dubuque Hempstead, 42-17, in the first round; Kennedy defeated Clinton, 59-0.
North Scott stat leaders: Kier Brown, 94-182-6 passing, 1,167 yards, 7 TDs; 159-1,307 rushing, 20 TDs; Parker Kearney, 16-188 receiving; Cole Rollinger, 60.5 tackles; Nathan Wilkerson, 8 INTs.
Kennedy stat leaders: Nick Duehr, 76-120-1 passing, 1,333 yards, 16 TDs; Tyler Dralle, 286-1,674 rushing, 18 TDs; Shaun Beyer, 31-587 receiving, 8 TDs; Johnson Mator, 84.5 tackles; Austin Coates, 5 INTs.
CLASS 4A: CEDAR RAPIDS JEFFERSON (7-3) vs. No. 4 CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON (9-1)
When and where: 8 p.m., at Kingston Stadium
How they advanced: Jefferson defeated Dubuque Senior, 61-43, in the first round; Washington defeated Cedar Falls, 28-21.
Jefferson stat leaders: Jared Eivins, 70-115-7 passing, 1,060 yards, 12 TDs; 110-646 rushing, 13 TDs; Valentino Green, 19-366 receiving, 6 TDs, 4 INTs; Tavian Rashed, 69.5 tackles.
Washington stat leaders: T.J. Vogel, 79-165-8 passing, 1,325 yards, 13 TDs; Tavian Patrick, 129-920 rushing, 13 TDs; Isaiah Nimmers 36-689 receiving, 10 TDs; O'Rien Vance, 83.5 tackles.
CLASS 4A: IOWA CITY HIGH (7-3) at No. 10 PLEASANT VALLEY (8-2)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Pleasant Valley
How they advanced: City High defeated Linn-Mar, 26-16, in he first round; Pleasant Valley defeated Muscatine, 45-14.
City High stat leaders: Jared Taylor, 106-193-7 passing, 1,758 yards, 16 TDs; Bryce Frantz, 128-687 rushing, 8 TDs; Jason Jones, 58-1,004 receiving, 10 TDs; Erick Fletcher, 49.5 tackles; Jordain Buckland, 3 fumble recoveries.
Pleasant Valley stat leaders: Terry Saul, 45-91-3 passing, 583 yards, 8 TDs; 184-896 rushing, 14 TDs; Alex Rodruck, 18-258 receiving, 4 TDs, 4 INTs; Ben Slavens, 91 tackles.
CLASS 4A: IOWA CITY WEST (4-6) at No. 2 BETTENDORF (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Bettendorf
How they advanced: West defeated Cedar Rapids Prairie, 35-20, in the first round; Bettendorf defeated Davenport North, 42-13.
West stat leaders: Alex Henderson, 130-228-4 passing, 2,069 yards, 17 TDs; Yeshuwa Hicks, 76-270 rushing, 2 TDs; Oliver Martin, 63-1,045 receiving, 10 TDs; Max Brown, 58 tackles.
Bettendorf stat leaders: Owen Ridenour, 101-153-6 passing, 1,434 yards, 17 TDs; Dax Emerson, 138-884 rushing, 19 TDs; Ryan Donovan, 28-473 receiving, 4 TDs; Keegan Glaus, 61.5 tackles.
CLASS 3A: DECORAH (5-5) at No. 2 CEDAR RAPIDS XAVIER (9-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Saints Field
How they advanced: Decorah upset No. 5 Independence, 14-0, in the first round; Xavier defeated Waverly-Shell Rock, 14-7.
Decorah stat leaders: Cole Steffen, 54-109-6 passing, 734 yards, 4 TDs; Garrett Wise, 118-811 rushing, 8 TDs, 57 tackles; Zach Lea, 12-140 receiving.
Xavier stat leaders: Bryce Schulte, 74-130-5 passing, 1,377 yards, 19 TDs; Maliki Wilson, 162-1,157 rushing, 12 TDs; Bryce Charipar, 64 tackles; Blake Whitten, 4 INTs.
CLASS 3A: MAQUOKETA (7-3) at DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION (8-2)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Davenport (Brady Street Stadium)
How they advanced: Maquoketa defeated Clear Creek Amana, 13-7, in the first round; Assumption defeated Dubuque Wahlert, 42-21.
Maquoketa stat leaders: Justin Snyder, 78-190-4 passing, 1,022 yards, 10 TDs; 119-441 rushing, 3 TDs; Kyle Schiffer 23-370 receiving, 4 TDs; Jacob Kloft, 63.5 tackles; Ian Shea, 6 fumble recoveries.
Assumption stat leaders: Joe Argo, 91-162-9 passing, 1,382 yards, 23 TDs; 167-1,070 rushing, 12 TDs; Will Ontiveros, 49-708 receiving, 12 TDs; Carter Kilfoy, 91 tackles.
CLASS 3A: SOLON (6-4) at No. 2 WEST DELAWARE (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Manchester
How they advanced: Solon defeated Washington (Iowa), 17-14 in overtime, in the first round; West Delaware defeated Benton Community, 41-3.
Solon stat leaders: Brandan Childs, 37-77-3 passing, 613 yards, 8 TDs; 120-628 rushing, 10 TDs; Halston Durr, 21-393 receiving, 7 TDs; Trevor Nelson, 53.5 tackles; Nate Christensen, 4 INTs.
West Delaware stat leaders: Max Ridenour, 83-170-4 passing, 1,761 yards, 20 TDs; Coy Roussell, 224-1,950 rushing, 24 TDs; Sam Maloney, 30-914, 13 TDs; Bennett Cole, 49 tackles; Eric Vaske, 4 fumble recoveries.
CLASS 2A: HAMPTON-DUMONT (8-2) at No. 6 NORTH FAYETTE VALLEY (8-2)
When and where: 7 p.m., at West Union
How they advanced: Hampton-Dumont defeated North Polk, 26-7, in the first round; North Fayette Valley defeated Cascade, 49-14.
Hampton-Dumont stat leaders: Coleton Barz, 48-109-8 passing, 605 yards, 7 TDs; Johnny Guerrero, 204-1,265 rushing, 13 TDs; Evan Koenen, 11-201, 4 TDs; Fernando Garcia, 54.5 tackles; Logan Chipp, 4 fumble recoveries.
North Fayette Valley stat leaders: Kedrick Bemiss, 13-26-2 passing, 240 yards, 0 TDs; Dillon Baumler, 147-1,005 rushing, 14 TDs; Nick Baumler, 7-142 receiving; Nick Baumler, 58 tackles; Bemiss, 4 fumble recoveries.
CLASS 2A: MID-PRAIRIE (8-2) at No. 1 ALBIA (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Albia
How they advanced: Mid-Prairie defeated Monroe PCM, 28-10, in the first round; Albia defeated Iowa Falls-Alden, 56-0.
Mid-Prairie stat leaders: Ryan Cortum, 56-111-7 passing, 998 yards, 9 TDs; Ricky Vargas, 116-905 rushing, 11 TDs; Blake Schwartz, 24-505 receiving, 4 TDs; Cameron Tolander, 70 tackles; Paul Hawbaker, 4 INTs.
Albia stat leaders: Blake Bayer, 23-54-4 passing, 496 yards, 6 TDs; Carter Isley, 217-1,730 rushing, 31 TDs; Kyle Sinnott, 5-118 receiving, 2 TDs; Blake Lawless, 71 tackles; Bayer, 8 INT.
CLASS 2A: No. 7 MOUNT VERNON (8-2) at No. 8 CENTRAL LEE (9-1)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Donnellson
How they advanced: Mount Vernon defeated Dyersville Beckman, 42-13, in the first round; Central Lee defeated Mediapolis, 55-28.
Mount Vernon stat leaders: Drew Adams, 151-253-8 passing, 1,979 yards, 24 TDs; Jack Cochrane, 102-644 rushing, 12 TDs; Connor Herrmann, 67-867 receiving, 11 TDs; Joe Corcoran & Jack Cochrane, 50 tackles.
Central Lee stat leaders: Garrett Holtkamp, 15-31-1 passing, 237 yards, 3 TDs; Ethan Barnett, 230-1,382 rushing, 26 TDs; Ben Rooney, 8-125 receiving, 3 TDs, 3 fumble recoveries; Tyler Hopp, 59 tackles; Brandon Doyle, 5 INTs.
CLASS 2A: NEW HAMPTON (5-5) at No. 3 SOUTH TAMA (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Tama
How they advanced: New Hampton defeated Garner GHV, 26-6, in the first round; South Tama defeated Carroll Kuemper, 30-0.
New Hampton stat leaders: Alex Troyna, 64-140-15 passing, 815 yards, 9 TDs; Trevor Ambrose, 189-1,134 rushing, 7 TDs; Ryan Gorman, 24-330 receiving; Josh Fenske, 73.5 tackles; Alex Heying, 3 fumble recoveries.
South Tama stat leaders: Clayton Rosenberger, 45-79-3 passing, 794 yards, 3 TDs; Jerry Lowe, 177-1,398 rushing, 23 TDs; Colson Frakes, 20-370 receiving, 1 TD; Peyton Rutledge, 66.5 tackles; Cody Kellogg, 6 INTs.
CLASS 2A: No. 5 WAUKON (9-1) at No. 9 APLINGTON-PARKERSBURG (8-2)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Parkersburg
How they advanced: Waukon defeated Union, 32-13, in the first round; Aplington-Parkersburg defeated Clear Lake, 7-0 in overtime.
Waukon stat leaders: Peyton Hesse, 145-269-13 passing, 2,085 yards, 29 TDs; Colin Steiber, 82-455 rushing, 6 TDs; Wyatt Wille, 50-841 receiving, 10 TDs; Haden Hammel, 58 tackles; Hesse, 4 INTs; Mitchell Snitker, 4 fumble recoveries.
Aplington-Parkersburg stat leaders: Cade Alberts, 40-78-5 passing, 751 yards, 6 TDs; Isaac Ubben, 143-1,144 rushing, 12 TDs; Nick Waller, 22-486 receiving, 3 TDs, 5 INTs; Shane Poppens & Tyler Duster, 55 tackles.
CLASS 2A: WILLIAMSBURG (7-3) at No. 4 ANAMOSA (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Anamosa
How they advanced: Williamsburg defeated Tipton, 35-21, in the first round; Anamosa defeated Baxter CMB, 46-13.
Williamsburg stat leaders: Vic Malloy, 131-215-4 passing, 1,487 yards, 13 TDs; Blake Hughes, 125-781 rushing, 6 TDs; Noah Heitshusen 44-584 receiving, 6 TDs, 4 INTs; Derek Greiner, 99.5 tackles.
Anamosa stat leaders: Kolin Schulte, 38-59-2 passing, 757 yards, 11 TDs; Trevor Wehling, 110-962 rushing, 9 TDs, 34.5 tackles; Tyler Zumbach, 15-274 receiving, 4 TDs; Schulte, 4 INTs.
CLASS 1A: HUDSON (8-2) at No. 1 IOWA CITY REGINA (9-1)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Regina
How they advanced: Hudson defeated Sigourney-Keota, 28-26, in the first round; Regina defeated Bellevue, 41-20.
Hudson stat leaders: Austin Roth, 78-135-3 passing, 1,175 yards, 11 TDs; Nick Engel, 99-858 rushing, 9 TDs; Jackson Twait, 29-696 receiving, 8 TDs; Noah Huber, 98.5 tackles; Kain Krizek, 4 INTs.
Regina stat leaders: Nathan Stenger, 82-154-3 passing, 1,229 yards, 13 TDs; Nick Phillips, 86-829 rushing, 11 TDs; Ethan Suchomel, 26-404 receiving, 3 TDs, 6 INTs; Justin Hunter, 59 tackles.
CLASS 1A: PELLA CHRISTIAN (7-3) at No. 2 WEST BRANCH (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at West Branch
How they advanced: Pella Christian defeated Wilton, 42-24, in the first round; West Branch defeated Columbus Community, 55-20.
Pella Christian stat leaders: David Kacmarynski, 150-253-11 passing, 2,602 yards, 30 TDs; Sam Fredrickson, 130-619 rushing, 5 TDs; Levi Jungling, 72-1,438 receiving, 19 TDs; Jackson Flagel, 48 tackles.
West Branch stat leaders: Cooper Koenig, 91-158-7 passing, 1,441 yards, 18 TDs; Luke Lenoch, 185-1,546 rushing, 22 TDs; Matt Shawver 27-463 receiving, 7 TDs; Cale Donovan, 55.5 tackles.
CLASS 1A: No. 9 SOUTH WINNESHIEK (8-2) at No. 7 SAINT ANSGAR (9-1)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Saint Ansgar
How they advanced: South Winn defeated Alburnett, 48-0, in the first round; Saint Ansgar defeated Jesup, 26-0.
South Winn stat leaders: Mitchell Herold, 20-44-1 passing, 349 yards, 9 TDs; 104-568 rushing, 6 TDs; Carson Lensing, 12-182 receiving, 6 TDs; Cole Schmitt, 60 tackles; Nathan Ward, 5 INTs.
Saint Ansgar stat leaders: Ben Boerjan, 35-73-3 passing, 692 yards, 11 TDs; Parker Hendrickson, 135-1,024 rushing, 11 TDs; Cole Willert, 11-254 receiving, 3 TDs; Ethan Mayer, 51 tackles; Boerjan, 6 INTs.
CLASS A: LISBON (8-2) at No. 1 BGM (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Brooklyn
How they advanced: Lisbon defeated Lone Tree, 35-14, in the first round; BGM defeated Danville, 48-7.
Lisbon stat leaders: Jake Jennett, 39-94-5 passing, 693 yards, 8 TDs; Jack Butteris, 99-797 rushing, 9 TDs; Zach Streuber, 10-222 receiving, 1 TD; Willie Benyshek, 54.5 tackles.
BGM stat leaders: Tanner Jansen, 44-88-2 passing, 970 yards, 16 TDs; Colton Massengale, 242-1,569 rushing, 24 TDs, 57 tackles; Jayce Knight, 27-751 receiving, 11 TDs; Kaiden Fiebelkorn, 6 INTs; Eric Weiss, 3 fumble recoveries.
CLASS A: MONTEZUMA (7-3) at No. 3 DENVER (9-1)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Denver
How they advanced: Montezuma defeated Maquoketa Valley, 21-13, in the first round; Denver defeated Mason City Newman, 59-0.
Montezuma stat leaders: Logan Price, 49-60-6 passing, 710 yards 11 TDs; Carson Losure, 193-1,097 rushing, 14 TDs; Brody McKeag, 20-319 receiving, 7 TDs; Jordon Bender, 59 tackles; Zach Townsend, 4 INTs.
Denver stat leaders: Creed Krueger, 31-53-3 passing, 351 yards, 3 TDs; Mitchel Siech, 187-1,337 rushing, 22 TDs; 5-154, 3 TDs; 46.5 tackles; Bo McMahon, 46.5 tackles.
8-PLAYER: HLV (9-1) at No. 6 ELKADER CENTRAL (10-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Elkader
How they advanced: HLV defeated Mormon Trail, 72-26, in the first round; Central defeated Tripoli, 70-20.
HLV stat leaders: Dalton Kriegel, 35-80-2 passing, 669 yards, 11 TDs; 102-1,053 rushing, 13 TDs; Nate VanBuren, 14-248 receiving, 3 TDs, 100.5 tackles; Wyatt Kaplan, 9 INTs; Kenny Kriegel & Derek Weiermann, 3 fumble recoveries.
Central stat leaders: Derek Ehrhardt, 92-128-4 passing, 1,398 yards, 27 TDs; Aaron Hoth, 123-1,280 rushing, 21 TDs; Ben Backes, 55-1,012 receiving, 14 TDs; Ted Hilgerson, 73.5 tackles, 8 INTs; Zach Grant & Justin Cummer, 3 fumble recoveries.
8-PLAYER: TURKEY VALLEY (8-2) at No. 2 DON BOSCO (8-0)
When and where: 7 p.m., at Gilbertville
How they advanced: Turkey Valley defeated Midland, 42-26, in thhe first round; Don Bosco defeated Springville, 72-14.
Turkey Valley stat leaders: Cody Hackman, 34-64-2 passing, 876 yards, 16 tackles; Wyatt Blazek, 159-1,268 rushing, 21 TDs; 15-314 receiving, 4 TDs; 89.5 tackles; Cody Hackman, 5 INTs.
Don Bosco stat leaders: Brandon Bagby, 26-41-2 passing, 528 yards, 12 TDs; Nick Mangrich, 72-753 rushing, 13 TDs; Spencer Bruess, 12-222 receiving, 5 TDs; Damien Sawvel, 43 tackles.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson players celebrate after defeating Dubuque Senior in a first-round Class 4A football playoff game Wednesday. The J-Hawks face Cedar Rapids Washington in the second round at 8 p.m. Monday. (Adam Wesley/The Gazette)

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