Photos: Waverly-Shell Rock vs. Cedar Rapids Xavier Iowa High School Football - 10/31/25

Photos from Waverly-Shell Rock vs. Cedar Rapids Washington Iowa High School football first round playoff game Friday, October 31, 2025

Cliff Jette

Oct. 31, 2025 10:24 pm

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Ryan Kelly (18) pulls in a short pass under pressure from Waverly-Shell Rock’s Meric Hagarty (83) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Carter Hoffmann (1) dives for the end zone to score a touchdown as he is tackled by Waverly-Shell Rock’s Brady Bodensteiner (1) and Nolan Johnson (3) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Carter Hoffmann (1) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Waverly-Shell Rock during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Sam Leuck (11) evades Waverly-Shell Rock’s Brady Bodensteiner (1) as he runs the ball for a touchdown during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Sam Leuck (11) runs the ball for a touchdown during a first round Class 4A playoff game against Waverly-Shell Rock at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Parker Holmgaard (17) and Nolan Johnson (3) try to stop Cedar Rapids Xavier's Dawson Doyle (37) near the end zone during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Carter Hoffmann (1) is congratulated by his teammates after scoring a touchdown against Waverly-Shell Rock during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's head coach Duane Schulte watches his team warm up prior to a first round Class 4A playoff game against Waverly-Shell Rock at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waverly-Shell Rock head coach Cal Twait watches his team warm up prior to a first round Class 4A playoff game against Cedar Rapids Xavier at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Ryan Kelly (18) breaks a tackle by Waverly-Shell Rock’s Brady Bodensteiner (1) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Carter Hoffmann (1) is tackled by Waverly-Shell’s Rock Ian Sedgwick (53), left, and Matt Langner (55) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Dustin Cook (5) holds the ball as Owen Vasquez (25) kicks an extra point after a touchdown against Waverly-Shell Rock during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's AJ Evans (84) pulls in a pass during a first round Class 4A playoff game against Waverly-Shell Rock at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Thomas Meyer-Lillbridge (10) is tackled by Cedar Rapids Xavier's Caleb Loffswold (22), left, and Sam Schimberg (3) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waverly-Shell Rock quarterback Tate Lalk (9) passes the ball under pressure from Cedar Rapids Xavier's Austin Dostal (28) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier quarterback Cash Parks (2) escapes from Waverly-Shell Rock’s Easton Jorgenson (43) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier recovers a Waverly-Shell Rock fumble during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier quarterback Cash Parks (2) scores a touchdown against Waverly-Shell Rock during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waverly-Shell Rock quarterback Tate Lalk (9) is tackled by Cedar Rapids Xavier's Austin Dostal (28) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Cedar Rapids Xavier's Max Dougherty (14) tackles Waverly-Shell Rock’s Mekyver Hagarty (4) during a first round Class 4A playoff game at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, October 31, 2025. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

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