Here’s how all 70 Iowa high school football teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll fared Friday night.
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Here’s how all 70 Iowa high school football teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll fared Friday night.
Tiernan Boots got most of his 164 yards on tough runs up the middle, and fifth-ranked Lisbon outfought Pekin, 28-15, in a Class A District 5 football showdown Friday night. Boots carried the ball 28 times, scored three touchdowns and upped his season rushing total to 986 yards.
It was the result the doctor ordered. Cedar Rapids Xavier snapped a two-game losing streak, handling Clinton, 56-0, Friday night at Saints Field.
The Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks took on the Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors in a Class 5A Iowa high school football game Friday night at Kingston Stadium.
Follow Gazette-area Week 5 Iowa high school football games live Friday night with our updating scoreboard.
Iowa City High beat Cedar Rapids Kennedy 43-42 in a Class 5A Iowa high school football game Thursday night at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids.
For the second straight week, Iowa City High chose to go for the win with a late two-point conversion. The Little Hawks were successful again, beating Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 43-42, Thursday night at Kingston Stadium.
Here’s a look at who all 70 Iowa high school football teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll face in Week 5 games Friday night.
Iowa City West senior Jack Wallace threw a pick-6 on his very first pass as a starting varsity quarterback three years ago as a freshman. That was just a blip, as Wallace broke West’s school record for most career passing yards last week.
A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 5.
A wild Iowa high schoool football Week 4 saw another No. 1-ranked Class 5A team fall, a two-point conversion decide one rivalry game and a failed two-point conversion determine another. We break it all down on the Prep Football Huddle podcast.
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Can Cedar Rapids Jefferson top rival Cedar Rapids Washington to reach 5-0? Offenses vs. Defenses? Midseason awards? Best mascots? The Gazette’s Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford share their insights on these Iowa high school football topics.
The 16-team playoff field in Class 5A Iowa high school football will be determined solely by RPI. Here is how the top 20 teams stand through Week 4 determined by our unofficial calculations.
Iowa high school football rankings: West Des Moines Valley edges Dowling as the latest No. 1 in Class 5A; ACGC assumes the top spot in Class A.
First-year head coach Mike Tangen has led Decorah’s football team to a 4-0 start, including a 21-14 win Friday night over Class 3A sixth-ranked Independence. The sixth-ranked Vikings begin Class 4A district play this coming week at Mason City.
Pleasant Valley runs a unique double-wing offense and it bamboozled Cedar Rapids Prairie’s defense Friday night at John Wall Field. The Class 5A eight-ranked Spartans scored points on all six possessions to beat No. 10 Prairie, 38-21.
Three Solon pass catchers — Kaden Hoeper, Maddox Kelley and Cody Milliman — hauled in receptions of 40 or more yards.
High school volleyball: Area Super Ten. Mid-Prairie moves to the No. 1 spot after an 8-0 start.
As college football programs from across the country covet the Chicago area, a variety of factors have helped the Hawkeyes maintain it as a recruiting pipeline.
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