Our Breakdown includes top games from the weekend, elite performers, what to watch this week, and more!
District Predictions:
District 1
Champion: Western Christian
Runner-Up: West Lyon/West Sioux
District 2
Champion: South Central Calhoun
Runner-Up: Pocahontas Area
District 3
Champion: Osage
Runner-Up: Aplington-Parkersburg
District 4
Champion: West Branch
Runner-Up: Bellevue
District 5
Champion: Sigourney-Keota
Runner-Up: Mediapolis
District 6
Champion: Dike-New Hartford
Runner-Up: Iowa City Regina
District 7
Champion: Woodward-Granger
Runner-Up: Pella Christian
District 8
Champion: Van Meter
Runner-Up: Panorama
District 9
Champion: Treynor
Runner-Up: Underwood
Elite Performances
*Stats are courtesy of http://www.quikstatsiowa.com. They were pulled from the site on 10/6 at 10:00 AM.
Tackle Leaders - Class of 2021
Samuel Bandstra, East Marshall - 55.5 tackles
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 53.5 tackles
Carson Furhman, Cherokee Washington - 46.5 tackles
Brodie Kresser, Jesup - 45.5 tackles
Tucker Bright, Columbus - 41 tackles
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 41 tackles
Ben Hernandez, Missouri Valley - 40 tackles
Kolby Moorman, Ogden - 37.5 tackles
Owen Kime, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 37.5 tackles
Kaleb Brouwer, Dike-New Hartford - 36.5 tackles
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 34 tackles
Luke Mulder, Pella Christian - 33.5 tackles
Luke Crosgrove, Pocahontas Area - 33.5 tackles
Briar Wagner, Osage - 33 tackles
Isaac Mann, Pleasantville - 33 tackles
Spencer Mooberry, Osage - 32.5 tackles
Cael Wood, Cherokee Washington - 32 tackles
Tristan Mulder, Western Christian - 32 tackles
Evan Ross, Wapello - 31.5 tackles
Cael Fiderlein, West Branch - 31.5 tackles
Trevor Rule, Aplington-Parkersburg - 31 tackles
Cael Carl, West Central Valley - 31 tackles
Andres Villegas, Colfax-Mingo - 30 tackles
Dane Johnson, Pocahontas Area - 30 tackles
Cole Lange, Missouri Valley - 29.5 tackles
Tackles for Loss Leaders - Class of 2021
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 14 Tackles for Loss
Luke Mulder, Pella Christian - 10 Tackles for Loss
Jeff Bowie, West Branch - 9 Tackles for Loss
Josh Darbyshire, Mediapolis - 8 Tackles for Loss
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 8 Tackles for Loss
Kade Polich, Woodward-Granger - 8 Tackles for Loss
Drew Taylor, Panorama - 7 Tackles for Loss
Trevor Doeden, Sibley-Ocheyedan - 7 Tackles for Loss
Cael Fiderlein, West Branch - 7 Tackles for Loss
Kaleb Brouwer, Dike-New Hartford - 6 Tackles for Loss
Seth Shelman, Mount Ayr - 6 Tackles for Loss
Dominic Summers, South Hamilton - 6 Tackles for Loss
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 6 Tackles for Loss
Blake Sadr, Treynor - 6 Tackles for Loss
Luke Hirsch, Beckman Catholic - 5 Tackles for Loss
Caleb Hobart, Interstate 35 - 5 Tackles for Loss
Casey Hanson, Lake Mills - 5 Tackles for Loss
Gage Walshire, North Cedar - 5 Tackles for Loss
Cody Boender, Pella Christian - 5 Tackles for Loss
Isaac Mann, Pleasantville - 5 Tackles for Loss
Sack Leaders - Class of 2021
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 5 sacks
Seth Shelman, Mount Ayr - 4 sacks
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 4 sacks
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 4 sacks
Brady Hawkins, West Sioux - 4 sacks
John McKeever, Woodward-Granger - 4 sacks
Caleb Hobart, Interstate 35 - 3 sacks
Ben Hernandez, Missouri Valley - 3 sacks
Evan Taylor, Panorama - 3 sacks
Brennan Holder, South Central Calhoun - 3 sacks
Dominic Summers, South Hamilton - 3 sacks
Quinn Kuck, Underwood - 3 sacks
Treyton Bainbridge, Van Buren - 3 sacks
Jeff Bowie, West Branch - 3 sacks
Cade Warner, West Lyon - 3 sacks
Did we miss anyone? Let us know by replying here now!
Week Seven Rankings
1.) Dike-New Hartford 6-0 (Previous: # 2)
2.) Van Meter 6-0 (Previous: # 3)
3.) South Central Calhoun 6-0 (Previous: # 4)
4.) Western Christian 6-0 (Previous: # 7)
5.) West Lyon 6-0 (Previous: # 5)
6.) West Branch 6-0 (Previous: # 6)
7.) West Sioux 5-1 (Previous: # 1)
8.) Treynor 6-0 (Previous: # 9)
9.) Panorama 6-0 (Previous: # 8)
10.) Sigourney-Keota 6-0 (Previous: # Not Rated)
Week Seven Games to Watch
Mt. Ayr vs. Clarinda
North Linn vs. Regina
Van Meter vs. Panorama
West Lyon vs. West Sioux
Western Christian vs. Sibley-Ocheyedan
District Predictions:
District 1
Champion: Western Christian
Runner-Up: West Lyon/West Sioux
District 2
Champion: South Central Calhoun
Runner-Up: Pocahontas Area
District 3
Champion: Osage
Runner-Up: Aplington-Parkersburg
District 4
Champion: West Branch
Runner-Up: Bellevue
District 5
Champion: Sigourney-Keota
Runner-Up: Mediapolis
District 6
Champion: Dike-New Hartford
Runner-Up: Iowa City Regina
District 7
Champion: Woodward-Granger
Runner-Up: Pella Christian
District 8
Champion: Van Meter
Runner-Up: Panorama
District 9
Champion: Treynor
Runner-Up: Underwood
Elite Performances
*Stats are courtesy of http://www.quikstatsiowa.com. They were pulled from the site on 10/6 at 10:00 AM.
Tackle Leaders - Class of 2021
Samuel Bandstra, East Marshall - 55.5 tackles
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 53.5 tackles
Carson Furhman, Cherokee Washington - 46.5 tackles
Brodie Kresser, Jesup - 45.5 tackles
Tucker Bright, Columbus - 41 tackles
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 41 tackles
Ben Hernandez, Missouri Valley - 40 tackles
Kolby Moorman, Ogden - 37.5 tackles
Owen Kime, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 37.5 tackles
Kaleb Brouwer, Dike-New Hartford - 36.5 tackles
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 34 tackles
Luke Mulder, Pella Christian - 33.5 tackles
Luke Crosgrove, Pocahontas Area - 33.5 tackles
Briar Wagner, Osage - 33 tackles
Isaac Mann, Pleasantville - 33 tackles
Spencer Mooberry, Osage - 32.5 tackles
Cael Wood, Cherokee Washington - 32 tackles
Tristan Mulder, Western Christian - 32 tackles
Evan Ross, Wapello - 31.5 tackles
Cael Fiderlein, West Branch - 31.5 tackles
Trevor Rule, Aplington-Parkersburg - 31 tackles
Cael Carl, West Central Valley - 31 tackles
Andres Villegas, Colfax-Mingo - 30 tackles
Dane Johnson, Pocahontas Area - 30 tackles
Cole Lange, Missouri Valley - 29.5 tackles
Tackles for Loss Leaders - Class of 2021
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 14 Tackles for Loss
Luke Mulder, Pella Christian - 10 Tackles for Loss
Jeff Bowie, West Branch - 9 Tackles for Loss
Josh Darbyshire, Mediapolis - 8 Tackles for Loss
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 8 Tackles for Loss
Kade Polich, Woodward-Granger - 8 Tackles for Loss
Drew Taylor, Panorama - 7 Tackles for Loss
Trevor Doeden, Sibley-Ocheyedan - 7 Tackles for Loss
Cael Fiderlein, West Branch - 7 Tackles for Loss
Kaleb Brouwer, Dike-New Hartford - 6 Tackles for Loss
Seth Shelman, Mount Ayr - 6 Tackles for Loss
Dominic Summers, South Hamilton - 6 Tackles for Loss
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 6 Tackles for Loss
Blake Sadr, Treynor - 6 Tackles for Loss
Luke Hirsch, Beckman Catholic - 5 Tackles for Loss
Caleb Hobart, Interstate 35 - 5 Tackles for Loss
Casey Hanson, Lake Mills - 5 Tackles for Loss
Gage Walshire, North Cedar - 5 Tackles for Loss
Cody Boender, Pella Christian - 5 Tackles for Loss
Isaac Mann, Pleasantville - 5 Tackles for Loss
Sack Leaders - Class of 2021
Caleb Bacon, Lake Mills - 5 sacks
Seth Shelman, Mount Ayr - 4 sacks
Nathan Zupke, Sumner-Fredricksburg - 4 sacks
Jacob Dragstra, Unity Christian - 4 sacks
Brady Hawkins, West Sioux - 4 sacks
John McKeever, Woodward-Granger - 4 sacks
Caleb Hobart, Interstate 35 - 3 sacks
Ben Hernandez, Missouri Valley - 3 sacks
Evan Taylor, Panorama - 3 sacks
Brennan Holder, South Central Calhoun - 3 sacks
Dominic Summers, South Hamilton - 3 sacks
Quinn Kuck, Underwood - 3 sacks
Treyton Bainbridge, Van Buren - 3 sacks
Jeff Bowie, West Branch - 3 sacks
Cade Warner, West Lyon - 3 sacks
Did we miss anyone? Let us know by replying here now!
Week Seven Rankings
1.) Dike-New Hartford 6-0 (Previous: # 2)
2.) Van Meter 6-0 (Previous: # 3)
3.) South Central Calhoun 6-0 (Previous: # 4)
4.) Western Christian 6-0 (Previous: # 7)
5.) West Lyon 6-0 (Previous: # 5)
6.) West Branch 6-0 (Previous: # 6)
7.) West Sioux 5-1 (Previous: # 1)
8.) Treynor 6-0 (Previous: # 9)
9.) Panorama 6-0 (Previous: # 8)
10.) Sigourney-Keota 6-0 (Previous: # Not Rated)
Week Seven Games to Watch
Mt. Ayr vs. Clarinda
North Linn vs. Regina
Van Meter vs. Panorama
West Lyon vs. West Sioux
Western Christian vs. Sibley-Ocheyedan
