Week 4 Class 3A Top 10, Stars of the Week

<a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/08/prep-redzone-iowa-preseason-class-3a-rankings/">Preseason 3A Rankings</a>   <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-1-class-3a-standouts-with-rankings-update/">3A Week 1 Top 10, Stars of Week</a>   <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>   <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-3-class-3a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">3A Week 3 Top 10, Stars of Week</a>   1. Solon (4-0) – The Spartans scored on their first offensive possession of Friday's game against visiting Mount Vernon and hung on for a 7-6 victory in the Battle for Highway 1. QB [player_tooltip player_id='1360778' first='Tyler' last='Bell'] played efficiently, completing 14 of 17 passes for 98 yards without a turnover. That kept the Mustang defense honest for RB [player_tooltip player_id='1360709' first='Eddie' last='Johnson'], who carried 23 times for 109 yards and a touchdown, and added two catches for 53 yards. [player_tooltip player_id='1241536' first='Kyler' last='Jensen']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/kyler-jensen/"></a> racked up a team-best 11.5 tackles (6 solo, 2.5 TFL) and chipped in a 1.5 sacks, and [player_tooltip player_id='1532898' first='Maddox' last='Kelley'] delivered four solo stops and a pair of interceptions.   Next: 9/27 vs Grinnell   2. Williamsburg (3-1) – The Raiders are rolling, outscoring their last two opponents, 114-26. The latest triumph occurred Friday, a 67-6 blowout against visiting Fort Madison. QB Grant Hocker completed 17 of 19 throws for threw for 254 yards and seven touchdowns without a turnover.[player_tooltip player_id='848057' first='Rayce' last='Heitman']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/rayce-heitman/"></a> hauled in five of those passes for 68 yards and three scores, while John Eichhorn and [player_tooltip player_id='1421438' first='Cael' last='Moore']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/cael-moore/"></a> combined for 9 catches and 157 yards with four TDs. Nile Sinn carried nine times for 189 yards and a house call.   Next: 9/27 at South Tama   3. Wahlert Catholic (4-0) – The Golden Eagles continued climbing the rankings with Friday's 38-21 victory at Davenport Assumption. A marquee win against 4A-ranked Western Dubuque stands out, too. [player_tooltip player_id='1286448' first='Michael' last='Bormann']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/michael-bormann/"></a> toted the rock 14 times for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and [player_tooltip player_id='1286440' first='Tom' last='Scherr']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/tom-scherr/"></a> totaled 148 yards and two scores rushing and receiving. Luke Welbes contributed 6.5 tackles (4 solo) and a Pick-6, and Garrett Rambousek produced a team-high six solo stops.   Next: 9/27 at Center Point-Urbana   4. Clear Lake (3-1) – A heartbreaking, 31-30 loss at 4A Wavery-Shell Rock on Friday knocked the Lions from the No. 1 spot and the ranks of the unbeaten. QB [player_tooltip player_id='1204540' first='Jaxson' last='McIntire']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/jaxson-mcintire/"></a> accumulated 242 yards and three touchdowns passing against one interception, and [player_tooltip player_id='1361107' first='Titan' last='Schmitt']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/titan-schmitt/"></a> rolled up 215 rushing/receiving yards and a score. [player_tooltip player_id='847937' first='Thomas' last='Meyer']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/thomas-meyer/"></a> and [player_tooltip player_id='1361104' first='Alex' last='Kerr'] teamed up for four receptions, 209 yards and three TDs. [player_tooltip player_id='1844805' first='Raif' last='Baack'] posted 3.0 tackles for loss and an interception.   Next: 9/27 vs Webster City   5. Algona (4-0) – The Bulldogs pitched a 35-0 shutout versus visiting Boyden Hull/Rock Valley for Friday's homecoming game. [player_tooltip player_id='252221' first='Alex' last='Manske']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/alex-manske/"></a> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/alex-manske/"></a> completed 10 of 16 passes for 223 yards and three touchdowns, and Tyson VanDeWalle caught four of those balls for 84 yards and two TDs. Tate Slagle's only catch was a 47-yard score. He and [player_tooltip player_id='1240413' first='Evan' last='Allie'] each recorded a Pick-6. [player_tooltip player_id='252334' first='Jack' last='Limbaugh'] caught three passes for 50 yards, and added 2.0 TFLs and a sack on defense. Landon Thompson had 3.0 TFLs and a sack.   Next: 9/27 at Charles City   6. Mount Vernon (3-1) – The Mustang defense was stellar even without injured all-stater [player_tooltip player_id='1278806' first='Ethan' last='Wood'] Friday at Solon, but the home out-dueled them, 7-6. [player_tooltip player_id='1581877' first='Watson' last='Krob'] caught three passes for 76 yards and a touchdown, and recorded seven solo tackles and 2.0 TFLs. [player_tooltip player_id='1841752' first='Jase' last='Jaspers'] had 108 yards of offense and a team-best 8.5 tackles (7 solo). Kael Riniker and [player_tooltip player_id='1361005' first='Tyler' last='Williams'] combined for 5.0 TFLs   Next: 9/27 vs Mount Pleasant   7. Sergeant Bluff-Luton (4-0) – The Warriors remained unscathed in '24 with a 42-0 shutout of visiting Harlan on Friday. Bo Koedam rushed 13 times for 183 yards and a touchdown, while [player_tooltip player_id='1529022' first='Zayvion' last='Ellington'] carried 10 times for 129 yards and a TD. [player_tooltip player_id='1692983' first='Isaiah' last='Jervik'] scored twice on the ground, and Joe Hardy did so once. Koedam and [player_tooltip player_id='1421471' first='Gavin' last='Warren'] each intercepted a pass, and [player_tooltip player_id='1279897' first='Blake' last='Dunagan'] contributed a TFL.   Next: 9/27 at Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley   8. Bishop Heelan (3-1) – The Crusaders rebounded from a loss against 5A Sioux City East last week to knock off visiting Sioux City West, 42-0, Friday. [player_tooltip player_id='1238514' first='Kasen' last='Thomas']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/kasen-thomas/"></a> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/kasen-thomas/"></a> rushed 15 times for 126 yards and three touchdowns. [player_tooltip player_id='1269122' first='Avery' last='Favors']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/avery-favors/"></a> ran for score, and Jesse Maas caught one. Karson Fitch, Fisher Uhl and [player_tooltip player_id='1242255' first='Caden' last='Lester'] each intercepted a pass. The latter's was a 98-yard Pick-6.   Next: 9/27 vs Sioux Center   9. Independence (3-1) – Class 4A Decorah handed visiting Indie its first setback of the season, 21-14, on Friday. QB EJ Miller completed 22 of 32 passes 199 yards and two touchdowns and an interception in defeat. Ezekiel Symonds caught two of those balls for 77 yards and a pair of TDS. [player_tooltip player_id='1406617' first='Tate' last='Wood'] piled up 18.5 tackles (17 solo), and Andrew Rottinghaus picked off a pass. [player_tooltip player_id='1242263' first='Cael' last='Troutman'] produced 7.5 tackles (5 solo, 0.5 TFL).   Next: 9/27 vs Central DeWitt   10. Grinnell (4-0) – The Tigers jump into the rankings off of a 31-0 victory against visiting Washington. Sophomore [player_tooltip player_id='1204524' first='Josh' last='Ringler'] carried the ball 13 times for 101 yards and a touchdown, and Brady Coffman and Jack Hoopes each found the end zone on the ground. [player_tooltip player_id='1279700' first='Broc' last='Heishman'] caught three passes for 43 yards and posted 2.5 tackles for loss, while Keaton Iverson registered 4.0 TFLs.   Next: 9/27 at Solon   Dropped Out: Humboldt   3A STARS OF THE WEEK   [player_tooltip player_id='1649206' first='Chase' last='Flaherty'], WR, Humboldt (4 catches 59 yards 2 TD/4 KR 84 yards)   [player_tooltip player_id='1406631' first='Connor' last='King'], QB, Nevada (15-28 251 yards 4 TD INT/Rushing TD)   Anthony Eaton, RB, Nevada (24 carries 171 yards TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1671558' first='Lucas' last='Brown'], WR, Nevada (6 catches 125 yards 2 TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1282267' first='Blake' last='Aalbers'], QB, MOC-Floyd Valley (15-21 262 yards 2 TD INT/Rushing TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='773212' first='Ahman' last='Langton'], WR/DB, MOC-Floyd Valley (4 catches 97 yards/4 solo tackles)   Carter Essick, QB, Carroll (2 TD passing TD rushing)   [player_tooltip player_id='1529009' first='Taidyn' last='Peterson'], RB/LB, Carroll (12 carries 135 yards 3 TD/INT)   Casen Dryden, WR, Creston (3 catches 51 yards TD)   Brent Yonkovic, QB, West Delaware (7-10 214 yards 2 TD/16 carries 108 yards 2 TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1242282' first='Macoy' last='Roling'], RB, West Delware (16 carries 106 yards 2 TD)   Ryan Hilby, WR, West Delaware (3 catches 89 yards TD)   Jeryn Funke, DL, West Delaware (8 solo tackles, 3.0 TFL)   Zandrik Allison, RB, Fairfield (20 carries 101 yards TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1035512' first='Brenton' last='Hoard'], RB, Keokuk (23 carries 177 yards 5 TD)   Drew Campbell, WR, Keokuk (7 catches 103 yards TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1188432' first='Mason' last='Claus'], LB, Keokuk (14.0 tackles)   Brecken Andersen, RB, Center Point-Urbana (19 carries 135 yards 2 TD)   Koby Higginbotham, WR, Knoxville (5 catches 98 yards 2 TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1850755' first='Hudson' last='Krukow'], QB, Central DeWitt (11-14 229 yards 4 TD)   [player_tooltip player_id='1850767' first='Cooper' last='Small'], RB, Central DeWitt (10 carries 94 yards 2 TD)   Kade Burzlaff, DL, Central DeWitt (2.0 sacks)   Max Burgmeier, DB, Central DeWitt (Pick-6, TFL)   Cal Kueter, DB, Central DeWitt (Pick-6, TFL)   [player_tooltip player_id='1615329' first='Deacon' last='Caspers'], RB, Charles City (32 carries 191 yards 2 TD)   Eli Patterson, DB, Benton (2 INT)   Brady Curoe, WR, Assumption (11 catches 91 yards TD)

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