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    Updated Football Rankings - 9/20

    1) Don Bosco Returning Champs - Play Springville (3-1), Easton Valley (4-0) & Kee (3-1) next 3 weeks 2) St Mary's Remsen State semi finalist 2019 - Newell Fonda week 6 3) Audubon State runner-up 2019 has Undefeated CRB & Woodbine weeks...
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    Updated Football Rankings - 8/30

    I agree that Montezuma does not belong in the second spot. Maybe 8-10 range at best #1 Don Bosco - State Champs - Lost Even but still have All state players in QB Frost, Tenold Twins & Yoder #2Remsen-Sy Mary's - Semi finalist have back QB Harpenau, Top Rusher in Koenck, Top Rec Jensen. #3Newell...
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    PNation, Good post. Some private schools do have above average participation, I agree with your assessment. I also believe that success breeds success. You always have good numbers when you win. Keep in mind that not all sports at private schools are as successful as the FB & Wrestling teams...
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    You want to know why DB is so consistently good? I have a one word answer - WRESTLING. The majority of their studs are also wrestlers. Several coaches cross over between the 2 sports. Most of the successful smaller football schools are also have good wrestling teams.
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    CalmHawk please enlighten me on which private schools limit or cap their enrollment? I want facts, in writing - not speculation, rumors, etc...This may be the most absurd statement that you have made during your entire diatribe about private schools. If DB was capping their enrollment they are...
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    I believe that you call that open enrollment or aka - public school recruiting. Please enlighten me on this scholarship that is being offered because I sure would have liked to applied for one when I went to school.
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    Does this logic also apply to Public Schools that are adjacent to larger metro areas? Janesville won girls volleyball 4 consecutive year with some open enrollees from Cedar Falls in their school. Should they move up? Springville has been very good in Girls BB, they are right next to Cedar Rapids...
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    They actually only have 32 players this year, quickstats has 4 kids listed that either are not playing or are no longer in school. Huff, Allen, Funk & Hirshauer.There are some duplicate #'s. 13 kids that weigh 155 or less. If your team wins then naturally more kids will play. Some will never see...
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    Never said that he did. He lives near Jesup.
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    Don't forget that about Valley Lutheran & Waterloo Christian School.
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    I do not have a horse in this race but here is what I know from a DB parent who is a good friend. He won't post on this site so I will. Hopefully this will stop some of the confusion regarding the team and school. Even been in system since 5th grade (FYI - His Mom and Even Grandparents are DB...
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    8M Finals

    After watching both games last week, I would agree with your prediction. DB has too many weapons and their defensive speed is amazing
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    Possible Teams Dropping or Going up?

    Just curious who you think that the 20 teams are that should not be playing 8 man?
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