Iowa Preps dives inside the Class 1A football ranks. We predict seeding of the four playoff teams in each district, look ahead to week six, games to watch, and look back at what athletes stood out from over the weekend. Get insider coverage that you will not find anywhere else now!
Our playoff seeing predictions:
District #1
#1 Underwood
#2 AHSTW
#3 IKM-Manning
#4 Missouri Valley
District #2
#1 Hinton
#2 West Lyon
#3 Western Christian
#4 Ridge View
District #3
#1 Saint Ansgar
#2 Pocahontas
#3 Central Springs
#4 Emmetsburg
District #4
#1 Dike-New Hartford
#2 South Winneshiek
#3 Hudson
#4 Jesup
District #5
#1 West Branch
#2 Alburnett
#3 Wilton
#4 Durant
District #6
#1 Iowa City Regina
#2 Sigourney-Keota
#3 Pella Christian
#4 West Marshall
District #7
#1 Madrid
#2 South Central Calhoun
#3 Manson Northwest Webster
#4 St. Edmond
District #8
#1 Panorama
#2 Van Meter
#3 Interstate-35
#4 Central Decatur
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Top Performers
Dillon Caves, Alburnett
286 yards passing
Connor Schoening, Pocahontas Area
205 yards passing
Jeremy Weber, Eagle Grove
146 yards rushing
Sawyer Schmelzer, Clayton Ridge
152 yards receiving
Robby Sweers, Clayton Ridge
138 yards receiving
Danny Sommerlot, Pocahontas Area
20.5 tackles
Dayton Remmers, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
15.5 tackles
Titan Johnson, Manson-Northwest Webster
2 interceptions
Trevor Rozeboom, West Lyon
2 interceptions
Austin Roth, Hudson
191 yards passing
Mitchell Paeper, Columbus Catholic
315 yards passing
Dylan Gantois, Columbus Catholic
100 yards receiving
Javin Drake, Wilton
305 total yards
Bryce Oveson, Wilton
108 yards rushing and 2 TDs
Logan Belzer, Wapello
189 yards passing and 2 TDs
Michael Santi, Madrid
294 yards rushing and 2 TDs
Luke Lenoch, West Branch
157 yards rushing and 3 TDs
Cooper Koenig, West Branch
114 yards passing, 105 yards rushing, and 2 TDs
Jace Moore, Clayton Ridge
397 yards passing
Sawyer Schmelzer, Clayton Ridge
152 yards receiving
Wyatt Smith, Madrid
158 yards rushing and 4 TDs
Nate Herbers, Des Moines Christian
2 TD passes
Ben Trent, Van Meter
154 yards passing and 72 yards rushing
Dylan Huyser, West Lyon
118 yards rushing
Noah Van't Hof, West Lyon
116 yards rushing
Tyson Kooima, Western Christian
188 yards passing and 1 TD
Jay Small, Hinton
149 yards passing and 3 TDs
Terrill Henrich, Hinton
103 yards rushing and 2 TDs
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Week Six Games to Watch
Central Decatur, Leon at Southwest Valley
Madrid at St. Edmond
Manson Northwest Webster at South Central Calhoun
Van Meter at Panorama, Panora
West Lyon at Hinton
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Week Six Rankings
1.) Iowa City Regina 5-0 (Previous: #1)
2.) Hinton 5-0 (Previous: #2)
3.) Dike-New Hartford 5-0 (Previous: #3)
4.) West Branch 5-0 (Previous: #4)
5.) Madrid 5-0 (Previous: #5)
6.) Panorama 5-0 (Previous: #6)
7.) Underwood 5-0 (Previous: #7)
8.) Van Meter 4-1 (Previous: #9)
9.) Alburnett 5-0 (Previous: #10)
10.) South Winneshiek 4-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
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Our playoff seeing predictions:
District #1
#1 Underwood
#2 AHSTW
#3 IKM-Manning
#4 Missouri Valley
District #2
#1 Hinton
#2 West Lyon
#3 Western Christian
#4 Ridge View
District #3
#1 Saint Ansgar
#2 Pocahontas
#3 Central Springs
#4 Emmetsburg
District #4
#1 Dike-New Hartford
#2 South Winneshiek
#3 Hudson
#4 Jesup
District #5
#1 West Branch
#2 Alburnett
#3 Wilton
#4 Durant
District #6
#1 Iowa City Regina
#2 Sigourney-Keota
#3 Pella Christian
#4 West Marshall
District #7
#1 Madrid
#2 South Central Calhoun
#3 Manson Northwest Webster
#4 St. Edmond
District #8
#1 Panorama
#2 Van Meter
#3 Interstate-35
#4 Central Decatur
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Top Performers
Dillon Caves, Alburnett
286 yards passing
Connor Schoening, Pocahontas Area
205 yards passing
Jeremy Weber, Eagle Grove
146 yards rushing
Sawyer Schmelzer, Clayton Ridge
152 yards receiving
Robby Sweers, Clayton Ridge
138 yards receiving
Danny Sommerlot, Pocahontas Area
20.5 tackles
Dayton Remmers, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
15.5 tackles
Titan Johnson, Manson-Northwest Webster
2 interceptions
Trevor Rozeboom, West Lyon
2 interceptions
Austin Roth, Hudson
191 yards passing
Mitchell Paeper, Columbus Catholic
315 yards passing
Dylan Gantois, Columbus Catholic
100 yards receiving
Javin Drake, Wilton
305 total yards
Bryce Oveson, Wilton
108 yards rushing and 2 TDs
Logan Belzer, Wapello
189 yards passing and 2 TDs
Michael Santi, Madrid
294 yards rushing and 2 TDs
Luke Lenoch, West Branch
157 yards rushing and 3 TDs
Cooper Koenig, West Branch
114 yards passing, 105 yards rushing, and 2 TDs
Jace Moore, Clayton Ridge
397 yards passing
Sawyer Schmelzer, Clayton Ridge
152 yards receiving
Wyatt Smith, Madrid
158 yards rushing and 4 TDs
Nate Herbers, Des Moines Christian
2 TD passes
Ben Trent, Van Meter
154 yards passing and 72 yards rushing
Dylan Huyser, West Lyon
118 yards rushing
Noah Van't Hof, West Lyon
116 yards rushing
Tyson Kooima, Western Christian
188 yards passing and 1 TD
Jay Small, Hinton
149 yards passing and 3 TDs
Terrill Henrich, Hinton
103 yards rushing and 2 TDs
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Week Six Games to Watch
Central Decatur, Leon at Southwest Valley
Madrid at St. Edmond
Manson Northwest Webster at South Central Calhoun
Van Meter at Panorama, Panora
West Lyon at Hinton
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Week Six Rankings
1.) Iowa City Regina 5-0 (Previous: #1)
2.) Hinton 5-0 (Previous: #2)
3.) Dike-New Hartford 5-0 (Previous: #3)
4.) West Branch 5-0 (Previous: #4)
5.) Madrid 5-0 (Previous: #5)
6.) Panorama 5-0 (Previous: #6)
7.) Underwood 5-0 (Previous: #7)
8.) Van Meter 4-1 (Previous: #9)
9.) Alburnett 5-0 (Previous: #10)
10.) South Winneshiek 4-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
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