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Iowa high school football scores: How the ranked teams fared
No. 1 Southeast Polk edges No. 7 Cedar Rapids Prairie to highlight Friday’s slate
One No. 1 team in Class 5A got Week 7 of the Iowa high school football season started Thursday — Cedar Rapids Kennedy cruised to a 43-0 win at Davenport West to imrpove to 7-0.
The other top-ranked team in 5A — Southeast Polk — escaped a road challenge in Cedar Rapids on Friday night at No. 7 Prairie with a Xavier Nwankpa blocked field goal in the final seconds to win, 21-20.
Kennedy is now the last Class 5A unbeaten after Pleasant Valley knocked off fourth-ranked Iowa City High, 31-14.
Here’s a look at how the 70 teams ranked in the Gazette poll fared in Week 7.
Class 5A
No. 1 Cedar Rapids Kennedy beat Davenport West, 43-0 (Thursday)
No. 1 Southeast Polk beat No. 7 Cedar Rapids Prairie, 21-20
No. 3 West Des Moines Valley beat Des Moines Lincoln, 49-20
No. 4 Ankeny beat Des Moines North, 56-7
No. 4 Iowa City High lost to Pleasant Valley, 31-14
No. 6 Urbandale beat Sioux City West, 56-6
No. 7 Cedar Rapids Prairie lost to No. 1 Southeast Polk, 21-20
No. 8 West Des Moines Dowling beat Ames, 49-6
No. 9 Linn-Mar beat Ottumwa, 56-0
No. 10 Cedar Falls beat Dubuque Hempstead, 42-28
Class 4A
No. 1 North Scott beat Clinton, 41-7
No. 2 Cedar Rapids Xavier beat No. 10 Clear Creek Amana, 34-7
No. 3 Bondurant-Farrar beat Boone, 43-0
No. 4 Lewis Central beat Glenwood, 42-19
No. 5 Norwalk beat Perry, 42-0
No. 6 Waverly-Shell Rock beat Mason City, 64-20
No. 7 Winterset beat Council Bluffs Jefferson, 54-20
No. 8 Indianola beat Carlisle, 38-14
No. 9 Spencer lost to Webster City, 21-7
No. 10 Clear Creek Amana lost to No. 2 Cedar Rapids Xavier, 34-7
Class 3A
No. 1 Harlan beat No. 10 Adel ADM, 58-30
No. 2 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley beat No. 8 Sergeant Bluff-Luton, 35-10
No. 3 West Delaware beat Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 41-3
No. 4 Solon beat Fairfield, 56-7
No. 5 Humboldt beat Gilbert, 34-10
No. 6 Independence beat Charles City, 42-0
No. 7 Nevada beat Algona, 28-14
No. 8 Sergeant Bluff-Luton lost to No. 2 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, 35-10
No. 9 Davenport Assumption lost to Benton Community, 23-3
No. 10 Adel ADM lost to No. 1 Harlan, 58-30
Class 2A
No. 1 Southeast Valley beat Pocahontas Area, 40-3
No. 2 West Marshall beat Roland-Story, 50-21
No. 3 Ida Grove OABCIG beat No. 5 Estherville-Lincoln Central, 22-21
No. 4 Waukon beat Jesup, 26-14
No. 5 Estherville-Lincoln Central lost to No. 3 Ida Grove OABCIG, 22-21
No. 6 Greene County beat Shenandoah, 54-6
No. 6 West Lyon beat Unity Christian, 27-14
No. 8 Spirit Lake beat Clarion CGD, 55-6
No. 9 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock beat Sheldon, 55-0
No. 10 North Fayette Valley beat Union Community, 27-21
No. 10 Williamsburg beat Davis County, 41-8
Class 1A
No. 1 Van Meter beat Interstate 35, 43-0
No. 2 Underwood beat West Monona, 70-0
No. 3 Iowa City Regina beat West Branch, 26-8
No. 4 Dike-New Hartford beat No. 10 Denver, 35-10
No. 5 Sigourney-Keota beat Central Decatur, 37-9
No. 6 Dyersville Beckman beat Sumner-Fredericksburg, 28-0
No. 6 West Sioux beat Sibley-Ocheyedan, 35-0
No. 8 Guthrie Center ACGC beat Panorama, 70-0
No. 9 Pella Christian beat Cardinal, 52-8
No. 10 Denver lost to No. 4 Dike-New Hartford, 35-10
Class A
No. 1 West Hancock beat Saint Ansgar, 35-0
No. 2 Grundy Center beat Conrad BCLUW, 46-7
No. 3 Woodbury Central lost to Tri-Center, 26-23
No. 4 Lisbon beat Highland, 43-0
No. 5 Logan-Magnolia beat Avoca AHSTW, 49-19
No. 6 North Linn beat Hudson, 36-0
No. 7 North Tama lost to Wapsie Valley, 14-0
No. 8 North Butler beat Lake Mills, 40-7
No. 9 Belle Plaine beat Pekin, 52-0
No. 9 Hartley HMS beat Hinton, 61-14
No. 9 Southwest Valley beat Oakland Riverside, 15-12
8-Player
No. 1 Anita CAM beat Coon Rapids-Bayard, 82-22
No. 2 Montezuma beat Baxter, 45-24
No. 3 Remsen St. Mary’s beat Ar-We-Va, 64-20
No. 4 Easton Valley beat Edgewood-Colesburg, 60-14
No. 5 Audubon beat West Harrison, 50-8
No. 6 Gladbrook-Reinbeck lost to Don Bosco, 42-36
No. 7 Turkey Valley beat Tripoli, 46-12
No. 8 WACO beat Winfield-Mount Union, 47-20
No. 9 Lenox beat Martensdale-St. Marys, 62-20
No. 10 Lansing Kee beat Midland, 48-20
Comments: nathan.ford@thegazette.com
Cedar Rapids Prairie junior quarterback, Brandon Vicko, gets hit by Southeast Polk junior, Same Goode, at John Wall Field on Friday, October 8, 2021. (Amir Prellberg/Freelance)
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