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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/08/prep-redzone-iowa-preseason-class-3a-rankings/">Preseason 3A Rankings</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-1-class-3a-standouts-with-rankings-update/">3A Week 1 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-2-class-3a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">3A Week 2 Top 10, Stars of Week</a> </p>
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<p><strong>1.</strong> <strong>Clear Lake (3-0) – </strong>The Lions remained unbeaten with a 38-0 victory against visiting Iowa Falls-Alden on Friday. QB [player_tooltip player_id='1204540' first='Jaxson' last='McIntire']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/jaxson-mcintire/"></a> completed 11 of 13 passes for 159 yards and three touchdowns without an interception, and [player_tooltip player_id='1361107' first='Titan' last='Schmitt']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/titan-schmitt/"></a> rushed 22 times for 124 yards. [player_tooltip player_id='1241524' first='Sam' last='Dodge'] added 64 yards and a TD on four carries, and all-state TE [player_tooltip player_id='847937' first='Thomas' last='Meyer'] caught two passes for 65 yards and two scores. [player_tooltip player_id='1286466' first='Henry' last='Bunn'] recorded 2.0 TFLs and recovered a fumble. </p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>9/20 at Waverly-Shell Rock </p>
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<p><strong>2.</strong> <strong>Solon (3-0) –</strong> The Spartans overwhelmed Central DeWitt, 55-2, on the road Friday. QB [player_tooltip player_id='1360778' first='Tyler' last='Bell']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/tyler-bell-4/"></a> threw for 146 yards and three touchdowns, while [player_tooltip player_id='1360709' first='Eddie' last='Johnson']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/eddie-johnson/"></a> rumbled 16 times for 203 yards and two touchdowns. [player_tooltip player_id='1532898' first='Maddox' last='Kelley'] caught four passes for 101 yards and two scores. [player_tooltip player_id='1241536' first='Kyler' last='Jensen'] and Cole Carney played well defensively.</p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 vs Mount Vernon </p>
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<p><strong>3. Mount Vernon (3-0) –</strong> A Friday trip to Benton proved difficult, but the Mustangs escaped with a 15-13 triumph. [player_tooltip player_id='1841752' first='Jase' last='Jaspers'] did damage running, catching and returning the ball. [player_tooltip player_id='1278806' first='Ethan' last='Wood'] rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown, and added a sack on defense. [player_tooltip player_id='1279984' first='Nova' last='Lane'] posted 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks, while [player_tooltip player_id='1241540' first='Jaxon' last='Anderson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1361005' first='Tyler' last='Williams'] also shined defensively.</p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>9/20 at Solon </p>
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<p><strong>4. Williamsburg (2-1) – </strong>The defending state champions rebounded from a two-point loss to 4A Xavier with a 47-20 win Friday at rival Clear Creek Amana. QB Grant Hocker threw for 401 yards and five touchdowns, completing 10 passes to [player_tooltip player_id='848057' first='Rayce' last='Heitman'] for 232 yards and three scores. John Eichhorn caught four passes for 121 yards and a TD, and Heitman and [player_tooltip player_id='1421438' first='Cael' last='Moore'] delivered on defense.</p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>9/20 vs Fort Madison </p>
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<p><strong>5. Algona (3-0) – </strong>Estherville Lincoln Central did not enjoy Friday's visit to Algona. The Bulldogs rolled to a 34-12 win. Iowa State commitment [player_tooltip player_id='252221' first='Alex' last='Manske']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/alex-manske/"></a> completed 17 of 23 passes for 274 yards and two touchdowns. [player_tooltip player_id='1240413' first='Evan' last='Allie']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/evan-allie/"></a> caught eight passes for 171 yards and a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1240418' first='William' last='Weichert']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/william-weichert/"></a> rushed for a pair of TDs, and Tate Slagle caught one. Landon Thompson and [player_tooltip player_id='1665965' first='Taevyn' last='Zinnel'] led the defense. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 vs Boyden Hull/Rock Valley </p>
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<p><strong>6. Wahlert Catholic (3-0) – </strong>Clinton couldn't hang with the Eagles Friday. Wahlert posted a 57-0 victory. [player_tooltip player_id='1286448' first='Michael' last='Bormann']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/michael-bormann/"></a> and Ben Francis combined for 16 carries for 154 yards and two touchdown. [player_tooltip player_id='1286440' first='Tom' last='Scherr'] rushed four times for 66 yards and TD, and caught three passes for 73 yards and a score. Nick Smith, Ryan Winter and Lincoln Oberfoell all had multiple tackles for a loss. </p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>9/20 at Assumption</p>
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<p><strong>7. Bishop Heelan (2-1) – </strong>The Crusaders suffered their first setback on Friday, a 26-7 decision at 5A Sioux City East. [player_tooltip player_id='1238514' first='Kasen' last='Thomas']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/kasen-thomas/"></a> rushed 13 times for 91 yards and a touchdown in defeat. He also posted six solo tackles and a pair of sacks at linebacker. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1269122' first='Avery' last='Favors']</strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/avery-favors/"></a> gained 52 yards rushing, and Logan Gray added a sack.</p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 vs Sioux City West</p>
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<p><strong>8. Independence (3-0) – </strong>Independence kept it rolling with a 35-8 win against visiting Waukon on Friday. The Mustangs benefitted from sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='252312' first='Brady' last='Kurt'] hauling in nine catches for 125 yards and two touchdowns. QB EJ Miller threw for 146 yards with two TDs and one INT. [player_tooltip player_id='1406617' first='Tate' last='Wood'] led the defense with 8.0 tackles (6 solo, 1.0 TFL) and a sack, and he added a rushing score. [player_tooltip player_id='1242263' first='Cael' last='Troutman'] and [player_tooltip player_id='252320' first='Aidan' last='Bernard'] each had seven solos and an interception. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 at Decorah</p>
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<p><strong>9. Sergeant Bluff-Luton (3-0) –</strong> A week after topping Sioux City East, the Warriors knocked off Sioux City West, 49-13, Friday. QB [player_tooltip player_id='1692983' first='Isaiah' last='Jervik'] rushed 12 times for 96 yards, and RB [player_tooltip player_id='1529036' first='Ryan' last='Husen'] added 73 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1421471' first='Gavin' last='Warren']</strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/gavin-warren/"></a> ‘s 7.0 total tackles and 6 solo stops were team-highs. Roman Muston chipped in 3.0 tackles for loss.</p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 vs Harlan</p>
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<p><strong>10. Humboldt (3-0) – </strong>The Wildcats enter the rankings off of a 28-21 victory Friday at Van Meter. QB Coen Matson completed 20 of 26 passes for 244 yards and three touchdowns without an interception. He added 60 rushing yards. [player_tooltip player_id='1616430' first='Cash' last='McIntire'] rushed four times for 59 yards and a score, and Mason Van Pelt caught eight balls for 91 yards and a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1700997' first='Valley' last='Davis'] had five catches for 81 yards and a TD. Landon Halverson and [player_tooltip player_id='1280029' first='Keegan' last='Groat'] stood out on defense. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 9/20 at North Polk </p>
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<p><strong>Dropped Out: </strong>Nevada </p>
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<p><strong>3A</strong> <strong>STARS OF THE WEEK</strong></p>
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<p>Eli Patterson, CB, Benton (2 INT) </p>
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<p>Derek Wilhelm, RB, Maquoketa (24 carries 138 yards 4 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1241519' first='Cody' last='Sandbulte'], RB, Sioux Center (14 carries 90 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Weston Trapp, RB, Creston (31 carries 295 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Xander Drake, WR, Creston (6 KR 156 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1631206' first='Kael' last='Williams'], RB/LB, Washington (22 carries 234 yards 4 TD/INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1406396' first='Mason' last='Morgan'], WR, Washington (2 catches 98 yards) </p>
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<p>Geren Kenney, QB, Perry (8-12 102 TD/10 carries 149 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Gustavo Drahos, WR/DB, Perry (6 catches 95 yards TD/INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1644037' first='Brennen' last='Merkle'], QB, Center Point-Urbana (13-19 243 yards 2 TD INT)</p>
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<p>Carter Andrews, WR, Center Point-Urbana (6 catches 187 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1361121' first='Cael' last='Nixon'], RB/LB, Webster City (22 carries 96 yards TD/INT)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1035512' first='Brenton' last='Hoard'], QB, Keokuk (9-15 197 Yards 3 TD INT/12 carries 82 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Drew Campbell, WR, Keokuk (3 catches 81 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1188432' first='Mason' last='Claus'], LB, Keokuk (15.5 tackles, 9 solo, 3.0 TFL 2.0 sacks) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1271569' first='Brenden' last='Woolsey'], QB, Knoxville (15-20 251 yards 2 TD/43 yards TD rushing) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1848964' first='TaShawn' last='Conner'], WR, Knoxville, 5 catches 82 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1282267' first='Blake' last='Aalbers'], QB, MOC-Floyd Valley (17-27 217 yards 2 TD INT/2 TD rushing) </p>
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<p>Dylan Maasdam, RB/DB, MOC-Floyd Valley (19 carries 133 yards/3 catches 25 yards/INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='773212' first='Ahman' last='Langton'], WR, MOC-Floyd Valley (6 catches 54 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Avin Truong, WR, Mount Pleasant (3 catches 107 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Anthony Eaton, RB, Nevada (40 carries 180 yards 3 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1242847' first='Gabe' last='Arkfeld'], QB, Harlan (14-21 266 yards 5 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='245592' first='Jozef' last='Reisz'], TE, Harlan (7 catches 140 yards 4 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1529009' first='Taidyn' last='Peterson'], RB, Carroll (12 carries 163 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Owen Klocke, TE, Carroll (2 catches 107 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1615329' first='Deacon' last='Caspers'], RB, Charles City (40 carries 222 yards 4 TD) </p>
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<p>Kaden Littleton, WR, Charles City (4 catches 79 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Brady Coffman, QB, Grinnell (6-12 150 yards 3 TD/10 carries 80 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1844822' first='Beni' last='Kiphanzu'], RB, Grinnell (8 carries 95 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1279700' first='Broc' last='Heishman'], WR, Grinnell (3 catches 107 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1204524' first='Josh' last='Ringler'], DB, Grinnell (Pick-6) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1403008' first='Tyson' last='O'Brien'], RB, Atlantic (25 carries 246 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1844927' first='Ethan' last='McNeal'], DB, Atlantic (Pick-6)</p>
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