Articles Tagged: Kingston Stadium

The Gazette’s Iowa high school football and contributors bloviate on the world of high school football. See how much Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Scott Unash ground they cover in 4 Downs.

Cedar Rapids Washington gave up a late touchdown, could find the end zone and missed a field goal on its last possession. Clinton’s Ethan Carpenter scored three TDs in a 20-17 victory over the Warriors Thursday night at Kingston Stadium.

For the second straight season, Cedar Rapids Jefferson opened the high school football season against Muscatine. The J-Hawks beat the Muskies, 33-14, Friday night at Kingston Stadium.

The varsity victories may not have materialized but first-year Cedar Rapids Jefferson head football coach Ed Miles has seen positives behind the scenes in the program.

Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids opened with a high school football double-header on Sept. 12, 1952. 96-year-old Bob Ask of Cedar Rapids was a coach for one of the schools involved.

Iowa’s high school football season has reached the second half of the regular season for all classes. We answer questions on teams, individuals and venues.

A blocked punt for a touchdown, two field goals by two different kickers, an onside kick and a blocked PAT. Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s special teams did it all in a 27-6 win over Cedar Rapids Washington.

Cedar Rapids Washington’s Michael Blank stretched his range to win the 400 at the John Ask Relays.

The Gazette staff pose and answer four random questions about the Iowa high school football season. Montezuma’s Eddie Burgess continues gaudy stats, Linn-Mar’s ceiling, which 0-3 team is poised for a victory and our favorite stadiums are discussed.