Our Breakdown includes top games from the weekend, elite performers, what to watch this week, and more!
District Predictions:
District 1
Champion: Dowling Catholic
Runner-Up: Ankeny
District 2
Champion: Ankeny Centennial
Runner-Up: Southeast Polk
District 3
Champion: Cedar Falls
Runner-Up: Cedar Rapids Prairie
District 4
Champion: Linn-Mar
Runner-Up: Iowa City West
District 5
Champion: Bettendorf
Runner-Up: Cedar Rapids Kennedy
District 6
Champion: Wauke
Runner-Up: Johnston
District 7
Champion: Valley
Runner-Up: Ames
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
Ryan Cole, Bettendorf - 42.5 tackles
Seth Bullock, Dubuque Senior - 42.5 tackles
Aidan Moore, Johnston - 41.5 tackles
Josiah Szabo, Cedar Rapids Jefferson - 39 tackles
Jaden Harrell, Urbandale - 37.5 tackles
Nate Ewell, Waterloo West - 37 tackles
Rusty Kemp, Des Moines Hoover - 36.5 tackles
Kane Schmidt, Bettendorf - 35.5 tackles
Dominic Caggiano, Southeast Polk - 35 tackles
Ethan Breyfogle, Sioux City East - 34.5 tackles
Angel Lottie, Des Moines Hoover - 34 tackles
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 34 tackles
Brecken Manus, Ankeny - 32.5 tackles
Eli Mickey, Cedar Falls - 32 tackles
Mitch Wood, Ottumwa - 31 tackles
Maki Leflore, Waterloo West - 31 tackles
Cain McWilliams, Dubuque Senior - 28.5 tackles
Caleb Grawe, Ames - 28 tackles
Keaton Wahl, Ames - 28 tackles
Joe Morrison, Waukee - 28 tackles
Zach Sabers, Dubuque Hempstead - 27 tackles
Max Moldt, Dubuque Hempstead - 26.5 tackles
Cayden Lovett, Dubuque Hempstead - 26.5 tackles
Kalen Haworth, Iowa City West - 26.5 tackles
Zach Ross, Ottumwa - 26.5 tackles
Tucker Langenberg, Urbandale - 26.5 tackles
Zach Truitt, Des Moines East - 25.5 tackles
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 25 tackles
Eric Torres, Iowa City West - 25 tackles
Sam Daniel, Fort Dodge - 24.5 tackles
Tackles for Loss Leaders - Class of 2021
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 17 Tackles for Loss
Douglas Carpenter, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 10 Tackles for Loss
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 7 Tackles for Loss
Cayden Lovett, Dubuque Hempstead - 7 Tackles for Loss
Ethan Breyfogle, Sioux City East - 7 Tackles for Loss
Kane Schmidt, Bettendorf - 6 Tackles for Loss
Tyler Hartman, Burlington - 6 Tackles for Loss
Hunter Jones, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 6 Tackles for Loss
Deavin Hilson, Des Moines North - 6 Tackles for Loss
Cael Thorson, Waukee - 6 Tackles for Loss
Ryan Cole, Bettendorf - 5 Tackles for Loss
Zach Truitt, Des Moines East - 5 Tackles for Loss
Finn Claypool, Des Moines Roosevelt - 5 Tackles for Loss
Kumunule Gbaley, Des Moines Roosevelt - 5 Tackles for Loss
Ben Moffitt, Indianola - 5 Tackles for Loss
Max Llewellyn, Urbandale - 5 Tackles for Loss
Griffin Liddle, Bettendorf - 4 Tackles for Loss
Josiah Szabo, Cedar Rapids Jefferson - 4 Tackles for Loss
Cale Knox, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 Tackles for Loss
Rusty Kemp, Des Moines Hoover - 4 Tackles for Loss
Sack Leaders - Class of 2021
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 7 sacks
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 6 sacks
Drew Bartles, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 sacks
Cale Knox, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 sacks
Finn Claypool, Des Moines Roosevelt - 4 sacks
Kumunule Gbaley, Des Moines Roosevelt - 4 sacks
Hunter Jones, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 3 sacks
Patrick Landeros, Marshalltown - 3 sacks
Max Llewellyn, Urbandale - 3 sacks
Cael Thorson, Waukee - 3 sacks
Did we miss anyone? Let us know by replying here now!
Week Seven Rankings
1.) West Des Moines Valley 6-0 (Previous: # 1)
2.) Dowling Catholic 5-1 (Previous: # 2)
3.) Cedar Falls 6-0 (Previous: # 3)
4.) Bettendorf 5-1 (Previous: # 5)
5.) Ankeny Centennial 5-1 (Previous: # 7)
6.) Cedar Rapids Kennedy 5-1 (Previous: # 6)
7.) Southeast Polk 4-2 (Previous: # 4)
8.) Waukee 3-3 (Previous: # 8)
9.) Cedar Rapids Prairie 4-2 (Previous: # 9)
10.) Des Moines Roosevelt 5-1 (Previous: # Not Rated)
Week Seven Games to Watch
Bettendorf vs. Kennedy
Dowling Catholic vs. Sioux City East
Dubuque Senior vs. Hempstead
Fort Dodge vs. Ankeny Centennial
Marshalltown vs. Roosevelt
Waterloo West vs. Cedar Falls
District Predictions:
District 1
Champion: Dowling Catholic
Runner-Up: Ankeny
District 2
Champion: Ankeny Centennial
Runner-Up: Southeast Polk
District 3
Champion: Cedar Falls
Runner-Up: Cedar Rapids Prairie
District 4
Champion: Linn-Mar
Runner-Up: Iowa City West
District 5
Champion: Bettendorf
Runner-Up: Cedar Rapids Kennedy
District 6
Champion: Wauke
Runner-Up: Johnston
District 7
Champion: Valley
Runner-Up: Ames
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
Ryan Cole, Bettendorf - 42.5 tackles
Seth Bullock, Dubuque Senior - 42.5 tackles
Aidan Moore, Johnston - 41.5 tackles
Josiah Szabo, Cedar Rapids Jefferson - 39 tackles
Jaden Harrell, Urbandale - 37.5 tackles
Nate Ewell, Waterloo West - 37 tackles
Rusty Kemp, Des Moines Hoover - 36.5 tackles
Kane Schmidt, Bettendorf - 35.5 tackles
Dominic Caggiano, Southeast Polk - 35 tackles
Ethan Breyfogle, Sioux City East - 34.5 tackles
Angel Lottie, Des Moines Hoover - 34 tackles
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 34 tackles
Brecken Manus, Ankeny - 32.5 tackles
Eli Mickey, Cedar Falls - 32 tackles
Mitch Wood, Ottumwa - 31 tackles
Maki Leflore, Waterloo West - 31 tackles
Cain McWilliams, Dubuque Senior - 28.5 tackles
Caleb Grawe, Ames - 28 tackles
Keaton Wahl, Ames - 28 tackles
Joe Morrison, Waukee - 28 tackles
Zach Sabers, Dubuque Hempstead - 27 tackles
Max Moldt, Dubuque Hempstead - 26.5 tackles
Cayden Lovett, Dubuque Hempstead - 26.5 tackles
Kalen Haworth, Iowa City West - 26.5 tackles
Zach Ross, Ottumwa - 26.5 tackles
Tucker Langenberg, Urbandale - 26.5 tackles
Zach Truitt, Des Moines East - 25.5 tackles
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 25 tackles
Eric Torres, Iowa City West - 25 tackles
Sam Daniel, Fort Dodge - 24.5 tackles
Tackles for Loss Leaders - Class of 2021
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 17 Tackles for Loss
Douglas Carpenter, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 10 Tackles for Loss
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 7 Tackles for Loss
Cayden Lovett, Dubuque Hempstead - 7 Tackles for Loss
Ethan Breyfogle, Sioux City East - 7 Tackles for Loss
Kane Schmidt, Bettendorf - 6 Tackles for Loss
Tyler Hartman, Burlington - 6 Tackles for Loss
Hunter Jones, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 6 Tackles for Loss
Deavin Hilson, Des Moines North - 6 Tackles for Loss
Cael Thorson, Waukee - 6 Tackles for Loss
Ryan Cole, Bettendorf - 5 Tackles for Loss
Zach Truitt, Des Moines East - 5 Tackles for Loss
Finn Claypool, Des Moines Roosevelt - 5 Tackles for Loss
Kumunule Gbaley, Des Moines Roosevelt - 5 Tackles for Loss
Ben Moffitt, Indianola - 5 Tackles for Loss
Max Llewellyn, Urbandale - 5 Tackles for Loss
Griffin Liddle, Bettendorf - 4 Tackles for Loss
Josiah Szabo, Cedar Rapids Jefferson - 4 Tackles for Loss
Cale Knox, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 Tackles for Loss
Rusty Kemp, Des Moines Hoover - 4 Tackles for Loss
Sack Leaders - Class of 2021
Micheal Robinson Jr., Waterloo West - 7 sacks
Thomaj Davis, Des Moines Roosevelt - 6 sacks
Drew Bartles, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 sacks
Cale Knox, Cedar Rapids Kennedy - 4 sacks
Finn Claypool, Des Moines Roosevelt - 4 sacks
Kumunule Gbaley, Des Moines Roosevelt - 4 sacks
Hunter Jones, Council Bluffs Jefferson - 3 sacks
Patrick Landeros, Marshalltown - 3 sacks
Max Llewellyn, Urbandale - 3 sacks
Cael Thorson, Waukee - 3 sacks
Did we miss anyone? Let us know by replying here now!
Week Seven Rankings
1.) West Des Moines Valley 6-0 (Previous: # 1)
2.) Dowling Catholic 5-1 (Previous: # 2)
3.) Cedar Falls 6-0 (Previous: # 3)
4.) Bettendorf 5-1 (Previous: # 5)
5.) Ankeny Centennial 5-1 (Previous: # 7)
6.) Cedar Rapids Kennedy 5-1 (Previous: # 6)
7.) Southeast Polk 4-2 (Previous: # 4)
8.) Waukee 3-3 (Previous: # 8)
9.) Cedar Rapids Prairie 4-2 (Previous: # 9)
10.) Des Moines Roosevelt 5-1 (Previous: # Not Rated)
Week Seven Games to Watch
Bettendorf vs. Kennedy
Dowling Catholic vs. Sioux City East
Dubuque Senior vs. Hempstead
Fort Dodge vs. Ankeny Centennial
Marshalltown vs. Roosevelt
Waterloo West vs. Cedar Falls
