Iowa Preps dives inside the Class A football ranks. We predict the four playoff teams in each distirct, look ahead to week five, 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 picks:
District #1
Audubon
Logan-Magnolia
Maple Valley
St. Albert
District #2
Akron-Westfield
Lawton-Bronson
South O'Brien
West Sioux
District #3
Belmond-Klemme
Bishop Garrigan
Newman Catholic
West Hancock
District #4
AGWSR
Denver
Gladbrook-Reinbeck
Grundy Center
District #5
Easton Valley
Lisbon
Maquoketa Valley
Starmont
District #6
Lone Tree
Pekin
WACO
Winfield-Mount Union
District #7
BGM
Colfax-Mingo
Lynnville-Sully
Montezuma
District #8
Bedford
Earlham
Mount Ayr
Pleasantville
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Top Performers
Marvin Gaines, Maple Valley
339 yards rushing and 3 TDs
Anteres Ashley, Lawton-Bronson
246 yards rushing
Bennett Goettsch, Iowa Valley
233 yards rushing
Joey Schwenn, Belle Plaine
206 yards rushing
Zach Bond, Nashua-Plainfield
124 yards receiving
Wyatt Robinette, Griswold
20 tackles
Hunter Russell, Bedford
15.5 tackles
Matthew Smith-Petersen, Audubon
15.5 tackles
Jake Lietz, Colfax-Mingo
15.5 tackles
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Week Five Games to Watch
Belle Plaine at Montezuma
Bishop Garrigan at Belmond-Klemme
Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto at Audubon
South O'Brien at Sioux Central, Sioux Rapids
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Week Five Rankings
1.) BGM 4-0 (Previous: #1)
2.) Belmond-Klemme 4-0 (Previous: #3)
3.) Bishop Garrigan 4-0 (Previous: #6)
4.) Pleasantville 4-0 (Previous: #8)
5.) Denver 3-1 (Previous: #9)
6.) West Sioux 4-0 (Previous: #10)
7.) Logan-Magnolia 3-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
8.) Audubon 3-1 (Previous: #2)
9.) Gladbrook-Reinbeck 2-2 (Previous: #4)
10.) Montezuma 3-1 (Previous: #5)
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Our playoff picks:
District #1
Audubon
Logan-Magnolia
Maple Valley
St. Albert
District #2
Akron-Westfield
Lawton-Bronson
South O'Brien
West Sioux
District #3
Belmond-Klemme
Bishop Garrigan
Newman Catholic
West Hancock
District #4
AGWSR
Denver
Gladbrook-Reinbeck
Grundy Center
District #5
Easton Valley
Lisbon
Maquoketa Valley
Starmont
District #6
Lone Tree
Pekin
WACO
Winfield-Mount Union
District #7
BGM
Colfax-Mingo
Lynnville-Sully
Montezuma
District #8
Bedford
Earlham
Mount Ayr
Pleasantville
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Top Performers
Marvin Gaines, Maple Valley
339 yards rushing and 3 TDs
Anteres Ashley, Lawton-Bronson
246 yards rushing
Bennett Goettsch, Iowa Valley
233 yards rushing
Joey Schwenn, Belle Plaine
206 yards rushing
Zach Bond, Nashua-Plainfield
124 yards receiving
Wyatt Robinette, Griswold
20 tackles
Hunter Russell, Bedford
15.5 tackles
Matthew Smith-Petersen, Audubon
15.5 tackles
Jake Lietz, Colfax-Mingo
15.5 tackles
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Week Five Games to Watch
Belle Plaine at Montezuma
Bishop Garrigan at Belmond-Klemme
Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto at Audubon
South O'Brien at Sioux Central, Sioux Rapids
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Week Five Rankings
1.) BGM 4-0 (Previous: #1)
2.) Belmond-Klemme 4-0 (Previous: #3)
3.) Bishop Garrigan 4-0 (Previous: #6)
4.) Pleasantville 4-0 (Previous: #8)
5.) Denver 3-1 (Previous: #9)
6.) West Sioux 4-0 (Previous: #10)
7.) Logan-Magnolia 3-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
8.) Audubon 3-1 (Previous: #2)
9.) Gladbrook-Reinbeck 2-2 (Previous: #4)
10.) Montezuma 3-1 (Previous: #5)
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