Class A Football Breakdown - Week Seven (District Picks/Tackle Leaders in 2021)

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Our Breakdown includes top games from the weekend, elite performers, what to watch this week, and more!

District Predictions:

District 1
Champion: South O'Brien
Runner-Up: Gehlen Catholic

District 2
Champion: Sioux Central
Runner-Up: IKM-Manning

District 3
Champion: West Hancock
Runner-Up: West Fork

District 4
Champion: Saint Ansgar
Runner-Up: South Winneshiek

District 5
Champion: MFL
Runner-Up: Edgewood-Colesburg

District 6
Champion: Belle Plaine
Runner-Up: BGM

District 7
Champion: North Tama
Runner-Up: Grundy Center

District 8
Champion: Central Decatur
Runner-Up: Martensdale-St. Marys

District 9
Champion: Earlham
Runner-Up: AHSTW

District 10
Champion: Lawton-Bronson
Runner-Up: Woodbury Central

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
Kyler Rasmussen, IKM-Manning - 54 tackles
Cole Clark, Lisbon - 53.5 tackles
Conner Murty, GMG - 52 tackles
Brock Grimm, Graettinger-Terril - 50 tackles
Bennett Gronstall, St. Albert - 49 tackles
Tallen Myers, Southwest Valley - 48 tackles
Levi Sleezer, Alta-Aurelia - 45.5 tackles
Connor Cerny, St. Albert - 43 tackles
Alex DeRoos, Alta-Aurelia - 39.5 tackles
Kristian Holmvig, Nashua-Plainfield - 38.5 tackles
Jayden Harder, Sioux Central - 38.5 tackles
Gaige Heissel, Woodbury Central - 38.5 tackles
Cael McLaren, St. Albert - 33.5 tackles
TJ Fallis, Central Decatur - 33 tackles
Troy Holt, Martensdale-St Marys - 33 tackles
Cole Bowden, East Buchanan - 32.5 tackles
Ethan Staner, Edgewood-Colesburg - 32.5 tackles
Tony Ayase, Nodaway Valley - 32.5 tackles
Cade Rohwer, Alta-Aurelia - 32 tackles
Caydon Christensen, Belmond-Klemme - 32 tackles
Noah Cross, BCLUW - 31 tackles
Enzo Jochola, Postville - 30.5 tackles
Brecken Conover, Ridge View - 29.5 tackles

Tackles for Loss Leaders - Class of 2021
Tony Ayase, Nodaway Valley - 10 Tackles for Loss
Wes Willis, Grundy Center - 7 Tackles for Loss
Tony Trevino, Hudson - 7 Tackles for Loss
Brody Swearingen, IKM-Manning - 7 Tackles for Loss
Payton Van Wyk, Lynnville-Sully - 7 Tackles for Loss
Gaige Heissel, Woodbury Central - 7 Tackles for Loss
Jeramie Kane, BGM - 6 Tackles for Loss
Cameron Kirby, Edgewood-Colesburg - 6 Tackles for Loss
Zack Verzani, Lawton-Bronson - 6 Tackles for Loss
Cade Rohwer, Alta-Aurelia - 5 Tackles for Loss
Zach Opheim, Grundy Center - 5 Tackles for Loss
Kyler Rasmussen, IKM-Manning - 5 Tackles for Loss
Hayden Dahlhauser, Lawton-Bronson - 5 Tackles for Loss
Evan Ball, South O'Brien - 5 Tackles for Loss
Tucker Tepoel, Southwest Valley - 5 Tackles for Loss
Tallen Myers, Southwest Valley - 5 Tackles for Loss
Alex Ausdemore, Tri-Center - 5 Tackles for Loss
Owen Osbahr, Tri-Center - 5 Tackles for Loss
Garrett Barnes, Wapsie Valley - 5 Tackles for Loss
Justice Cassady, West Fork - 5 Tackles for Loss

Sack Leaders - Class of 2021
Brody Swearingen, IKM-Manning - 6 sacks
Luke Recker, East Buchanan - 4 sacks
Warren Smith, Woodbury Central - 4 sacks
Cade Rohwer, Alta-Aurelia - 3 sacks
Jayden Warren, Belmond-Klemme - 3 sacks
Cole Bowden, East Buchanan - 3 sacks
Ethan Staner, Edgewood-Colesburg - 3 sacks
James Hill, North Tama - 3 sacks
Tucker Tepoel, Southwest Valley - 3 sacks

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Week Seven Rankings

1.) Saint Ansgar 6-0 (Previous: # 1)
2.) North Tama 6-0 (Previous: # 2)
3.) West Hancock 6-0 (Previous: # 5)
4.) South O'Brien 6-0 (Previous: # 6)
5.) Grundy Center 5-1 (Previous: # 3)
6.) MFL 6-0 (Previous: # 7)
7.) Edgewood-Colesburg 5-1 (Previous: # 9)
8.) Earlham 5-1 (Previous: # Not Rated)
9.) South Winneshiek 5-1 (Previous: # Not Rated)
10.) Lawton-Bronson 5-1 (Previous: # Not Rated)

Week Seven Games to Watch

Grundy Center at Newman Catholi
Saint Ansgar at South Winneshiek
South O'Brien, Paullina at Gehlen Catholic
Wapsie Valley, Fairbank at Hudson