Iowa City Liberty’s Pryor Reiners (4) celebrates with teammate Tate Rettig (81) after scoring a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Brody Beaver (38) rushes during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Stanley Cooper (24) gets tackled by Iowa City Liberty’s Landon Bell (40) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Eric Strunk (24) celebrates with teammates after recovering a fumble during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig (17) drops back to pass during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty head coach Scott Chandler looks on during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Brody Beaver (38) celebrates after a first down during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Pryor Reiners (4) catches a pass during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Pryor Reiners (4) celebrates with offensive lineman Jaryn Sertterh after scoring a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Collin Weis (32) makes a point after touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Stanley Cooper (24) rushes during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Adrian Clerry (22) runs with the ball during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Eric Strunk (24) recovers a fumble from Southeast Polk quarterback Boston Bailey (16) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Brody Beaver gets tackled by Southeast Polk’s Owen Oberbroeckling (31) and Zachary Lacquement (26) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Leo Rozz (10) rushes during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Tate Rettig, right, sheds a tackle from Southeast Polk’s Kinnick Sanders (4) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Alex Strunk (42) sacks Southeast Polk quarterback Boston Bailey (16) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Alex Strunk (42) is embraced by teammates after getting a sack during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty players Logan Laubenthal, from left, Cash Hennings and Adrian Clerry celebrate after a missed field goal from Southeast Polk as time expires during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty players celebrate after a missed field goal from Southeast Polk as time expires during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in No

Southeast Polk’s Brayden Lewis receives their state participant trophy after a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig celebrates with teammates as fans rush the field after a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty captains, from left, Emerson Berner, Alex Strunk, Chrifis Ndjibu and Reece Rettig walk out to midfield during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Finn O'Toole kicks off during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig avoids a tackle from Southeast Polk’s Owen Oberbroeckling (31) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Pete Hanson gets ready to snap the ball during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Pryor Reiners celebrates after scoring a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk quarterback Boston Bailey (16) hands the ball off to Drew Thompson (2) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig throws a pass during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig drops back to pass during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty quarterback Reece Rettig, right, hands the ball off to Brody Beaver during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Brody Beaver celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Brody Beaver gets tackled by Southeast Polk’s Dokken Biladeau (20) during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty head coach Scott Chandler, right, looks on from the sideline during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Dokken Biladeau tips a pass for an interception during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Drew Thompson scores a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Cooper Chebuhar (99) celebrates a stop during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Cooper Lester celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty cheerleaders perform during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Southeast Polk’s Stanley Cooper rushes for a touchdown during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Iowa City Liberty, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Pryor Reiners, right, celebrates a touchdown with teammate Ethan Meidlinger during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty’s Alex Strunk tackles Southeast Polk’s Owen Vossberg during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty fans cheer during a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty head coach Scott Chandler, left, celebrates after a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game against Southeast Polk, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

Iowa City Liberty head coach Scott Chandler, right, shakes hands with Southeast Polk head coach Brad Zelenovich after a 5A state quarterfinal high school football game, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Liberty High School in North Liberty, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Freelance)

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