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How the ranked Iowa high school football teams fared in Week 3 (Sept. 13, 2024)
5A No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling falls to Ankeny
Three weeks, three losses for the team ranked No. 1 in Class 5A at the time. West Des Moines Dowling was the latest victim, falling 23-16 to preseason No. 1 Ankeny on Friday night.
Class 4A No. 1 Lewis Central played a thriller, too, topping No. 9 Adel ADM in overtime, 30-27.
Here’s how all 70 teams ranked in The Gazette’s poll fared in Week 3 of the Iowa high school football season Friday night.
Class 5A
No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling lost to Ankeny, 23-16
No. 2 Waukee beat Sioux City North, 52-8
No. 3 West Des Moines Valley beat No. 10 Johnston, 34-24
No. 4 Ankeny Centennial beat No. 7 Cedar Falls, 31-14
No. 5 Southeast Polk lost to Cedar Rapids Prairie, 30-20
No. 6 Bettendorf beat Urbandale, 20-7
No. 7 Cedar Falls lost to No. 4 Ankeny Centennial, 31-14
No. 8 Linn-Mar beat Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 21-7
No. 9 Iowa City Liberty lost to Pleasant Valley, 42-28
No. 10 Johnston lost to No. 3 West Des Moines Valley, 34-24
Class 4A
No. 1 Lewis Central beat No. 9 Adel ADM, 30-27 (OT)
No. 2 North Scott beat Davenport Assumption, 35-0
No. 3 Indianola lost to No. 6 Pella, 24-22
No. 3 North Polk beat Webster City, 41-8
No. 5 Cedar Rapids Xavier lost to No. 10 Western Dubuque, 21-17
No. 6 Pella beat No. 3 Indianola, 24-22
No. 7 Decorah beat Crestwood, 28-21
No. 8 Gilbert beat Mason City, 42-22
No. 9 Adel ADM lost to No. 1 Lewis Central, 30-27 (OT)
No. 10 Western Dubuque beat No. 5 Cedar Rapids Xavier, 21-17
Class 3A
No. 1 Solon beat Central DeWitt, 55-2
No. 2 Williamsburg beat Clear Creek Amana, 47-20
No. 3 Mount Vernon beat Benton Community, 15-13
No. 4 Algona beat Estherville-Lincoln Central, 34-12
No. 5 Clear Lake beat Iowa Falls-Alden, 38-0
No. 6 Independence beat Waukon, 35-8
No. 7 Dubuque Wahlert beat Clinton, 57-0
No. 8 Nevada lost to 2A No. 3 Monroe PCM, 30-7
No. 9 Sioux City Heelan lost to Sioux City East, 26-7 (Thursday)
No. 10 Harlan beat Glenwood, 38-22
Class 2A
No. 1 West Lyon beat 1A No. 2 Ida Grove OABCIG, 33-7
No. 2 Van Meter lost to Humboldt, 28-21
No. 3 Monroe PCM beat 3A No. 8 Nevada, 30-7
No. 4 Spirit Lake beat Spencer, 41-7
No. 5 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock beat West Sioux, 35-29 (OT)
No. 6 Carroll Kuemper beat 1A No. 6 Avoca AHSTW, 41-33
No. 7 Clarinda lost to Treynor, 20-6
No. 8 Cherokee beat Ridge View, 25-13
No. 9 Northeast beat Maquoketa, 39-33
No. 10 Jesup lost to Hudson, 35-21
Class 1A
No. 1 Grundy Center beat Pella Christian, 40-7
No. 2 Ida Grove OABCIG lost to 2A No. 1 West Lyon, 33-7
No. 3 Wilton beat Camanche, 38-10
No. 4 Dike-New Hartford beat Osage, 35-6
No. 4 Emmetsburg beat Sheldon, 56-14
No. 6 Avoca AHSTW lost to 2A No. 6 Carroll Kuemper, 41-33
No. 7 Iowa City Regina beat Mediapolis, 31-21
No. 8 South Hardin beat Aplington-Parkersburg, 56-7
No. 9 Hinton beat Akron-Westfield, 47-7
No. 10 Underwood beat Council Bluffs St. Albert, 40-13
Class A
No. 1 Woodbury Central beat Logan-Magnolia, 47-14
No. 2 Guthrie Center ACGC beat Panorama, 42-11
No. 3 West Hancock beat No. 4 Saint Ansgar, 21-20
No. 4 Saint Ansgar lost to No. 3 West Hancock, 21-20
No. 5 Mount Ayr lost to No. 7 Madrid, 28-6
No. 6 Starmont lost to North Linn, 14-0
No. 7 Madrid beat No. 5 Mount Ayr, 28-6
No. 8 Lisbon beat Columbus Community, 49-6
No. 9 Earlham beat IKM-Manning, 40-18
No. 10 Kingsley-Pierson/River Valley lost to Westwood, 35-14
8-Player
No. 1 Remsen St. Mary’s beat West Bend-Mallard, 49-8
No. 2 Bedford lost to No. 6 Lenox, 42-14
No. 3 Algona Garrigan beat North Iowa, 56-7
No. 4 Audubon beat Exira-EHK, 72-0
No. 5 Don Bosco beat Riceville, 55-7 (Thursday)
No. 6 Lenox beat No. 2 Bedford, 42-14
No. 7 Iowa Valley beat New London, 72-21
No. 8 Anita CAM beat East Mills, 66-24
No. 9 Lansing Kee beat Waterloo Christian, 57-0
No. 10 Gladbrook-Reinbeck beat Meskwaki Settlement, 88-0
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