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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/08/prep-redzone-iowa-preseason-class-4a-rankings/">4A Preseason Rankings</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-1-class-4a-standouts-with-rankings-update/">4A Week 1 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="http://4a%20preseason%20rankings%20%204a%20week%201%20top%2010,%20stars%20of%20week/">4A Week 2 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-3-class-4a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">4A Week 3 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-4-class-4a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">4A Week 4 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/week-5-class-4a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">4A Week 5 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/10/week-6-class-4a-top-10-stars-of-the-week/">4A Week 6 Top 10, Stars of Week</a></p>
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<p><strong>1. Lewis Central (7-0) –</strong> The defending champs found themselves trailing 17-7 at Winterset on Friday. And for the 16th game in a row, they figured out a way to win, 28-24. [player_tooltip player_id='1279100' first='Brady' last='Hetzel'] completed 25 of 35 passes for 309 yards and three touchdowns. Leonardo Tatum, Parker Stessman and [player_tooltip player_id='1619876' first='Peyton' last='Phippen'] teamed up for 18 catches for 265 yards with each one catching a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1360092' first='Joseph' last='Monge'] produced 4.0 tackles for loss and a sack, while [player_tooltip player_id='1620003' first='Paxton' last='Blanchard'] chipped in 3.0 TFLs and a sack.</p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>10/18 vs Norwalk</p>
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<p><strong>2. Pella (7-0) – </strong>Des Moines Hoover couldn't handle the visiting Dutch, who left town with a 42-10 win Friday night. <strong> </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1240470' first='Emmanuel' last='Diers'] carried two times for 29 yards and a pair of scores, and Colin Kerndt, Hunter Smith and Riker Branderhorst each found the end zone on the ground. Austin Schulte returned a fumble 25 yards for a touchdown, and Gage Branderhorst piled up nine solo tackles and 4.0 stops for loss. Hunter Brummel chipped in 2.0 TFLs.</p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>10/18 at Bondurant-Farrar</p>
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<p><strong>3. North Polk (7-0) – </strong>Indianola built a 21-8 halftime lead against visiting North Polk on Friday only to see the Comets rally for a 22-21 victory. Nathan Feldmann rumbled 21 times for 155 yards and three touchdowns in the win and also intercepted a pass on defense. [player_tooltip player_id='1361539' first='Jakob' last='Phillips'] produced seven solo tackles with 1.0 TFL, and Henry Christensen contributed 42 yards on five rushing attempts and a TFL on defense. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 vs Boone </p>
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<p><strong>4.</strong> <strong>Cedar Rapids Xavier (5-2) – </strong>The Saints traveled to Oskaloosa Friday night and brought home a 35-0 win. Carter Hoffmann carried 12 times for 175 yards and a touchdown, and [player_tooltip player_id='1827747' first='Cash' last='Parks'] threw and ran for a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1619867' first='Ryan' last='Kelly'] and Dustin Cook each added a TD on the ground, and Aiden Miller caught one. [player_tooltip player_id='1402852' first='Ryan' last='Beckmann'] registered six solo tackles and a tackle for loss, while [player_tooltip player_id='1827777' first='Michael' last='Bean'] and Caleb Loffswold each intercepted a pass. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 vs Clear Creek Amana</p>
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<p><strong>5. ADM (6-1) – </strong>A 28-10 victory at Ballard Friday night was the Tigers' fourth in a row. [player_tooltip player_id='1619815' first='Hudson' last='Shull'] completed 7 of 11 passes for 153 yards and two touchdowns, adding 88 yards and a score on the ground. Jonathon Hatchitt rushed eight times for 83 yards and a touchdown, and [player_tooltip player_id='1279866' first='Corbin' last='Reed'] caught six passes for 154 yards and two house calls. [player_tooltip player_id='1402881' first='Brayden' last='Rynearson'] intercepted two passes, and [player_tooltip player_id='1620106' first='Jackson' last='Pitzen'] registered a team-best 9.0 tackles. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 vs Indianola</p>
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<p><strong>6. Western Dubuque (5-2) –</strong> The Bobcats roared once again, overwhelming Waterloo East, 42-10, on Friday. [player_tooltip player_id='1279823' first='Tanner' last='Anderson'] threw for two touchdowns, and [player_tooltip player_id='1621113' first='Drew' last='Bergfeld'] ran for three scores in the win. [player_tooltip player_id='1282223' first='Drew' last='Burds'] carried six times for 64 yards and a TD, while [player_tooltip player_id='1619904' first='Bradley' last='Brosius'] caught six balls for 99 yards and a touchdown. <strong> </strong>David Theisen led the team with 14.5 tackles (9 solo), and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1277238' first='Garret' last='Kluesner']</strong> contributed 2.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks.</p>
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<p><strong>Next: </strong>10/18 at Decorah</p>
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<p><strong>7. North Scott (5-2) – </strong>A 28-7 win at Clear Creek Amana on Friday night represented a solid bounce-back effort for the Lancers after a 28-21 setback against Xavier the previous week. [player_tooltip player_id='690937' first='Thanaphat' last='Chase Smith'] threw for 158 yards and a touchdown. [player_tooltip player_id='1279117' first='Cash' last='Bowe'] caught 11 passes for 110 yards and a score. He also tossed a touchdown to fellow receiver, [player_tooltip player_id='305767' first='Carson' last='Lage'], who caught six balls for 117 yards. Gehrig Kirst totaled 8.0 tackles (6 solo, 1.0 TFL), and Cole Johnson had 6.0 tackles and an interception.</p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 vs Clinton</p>
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<p><strong>8. Newton (5-2) – </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1619687' first='Caden' last='Klein'] tossed two touchdowns and ran for four more as the Cardinals wiped out visiting Carlisle, 45-11, on Friday. Klein was responsible for 464 yards of offense. Nick Thomason and Reilly Trease each caught a TD, and [player_tooltip player_id='1818833' first='Qhjuan' last='Coley'] hauled in four passes for 90 yards. [player_tooltip player_id='1532913' first='Nick' last='Milburn'] rolled up 14.5 tackles (13 solo), and Klein and Peyton Rozendaal teamed up for 15 solo stops. Rozendaal and [player_tooltip player_id='1586809' first='Trey' last='Davidson'] each came up with an interception. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 at Gilbert</p>
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<p><strong>9. Decorah (7-0) – </strong>The Vikings were unfriendly guests at Marion Friday night, heading back north with a 56-14 triumph. Louis Bucksa completed 9 of 13 passes for 239 yards and four touchdowns with a rushing score. Tanner Caddell gained 61 yards and found the end zone once on four carries. Gavin Groux, Will Larson, [player_tooltip player_id='1620112' first='Tommy' last='Sexton'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1619944' first='Noah' last='Milburn'] each caught a TD. Sexton recorded a team-best 8.0 tackles (6 solo, 2.0 TFL), and [player_tooltip player_id='1619841' first='Trevor' last='Kuennen'] added 6.0 stops (5 solo). They each picked off two passes, with a Pick-6 apiece. </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 at Western Dubuque </p>
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<p><strong>10. Gilbert (6-1) – </strong>Bondurant-Farrar handed the Tigers their first loss of the season on Friday night in Gilbert, 31-28. [player_tooltip player_id='252314' first='Will' last='Hawthorne'] rushed 29 times for 189 yards and two touchdowns, and produced 6.0 tackles (4 solo, 2.5 TFL) at linebacker. Wyatt Pink carried five times for 70 yards and a TD, and Ethan Rash added a score on the ground. Blake Bell led the Tigers with 8.5 tackles (6 solo). </p>
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<p><strong>Next:</strong> 10/18 vs Newton</p>
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<p><strong>Dropped Out: </strong>None</p>
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<p><strong>4A Stars of the Week</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1421436' first='Niyonkuru' last='Francois'], RB, Des Moines Hoover (9 carries 105 yards TD</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1685865' first='Cael' last='Hirsch'], DB, Winterset (Pick-6)</p>
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<p>Jake Pontier, RB, Indianola (20 carries 106 yards 2 TD/3 catches 20 yards TD)</p>
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<p>AJ Pontier, LB, Indianola (9.0 tackles 1.5 TFL) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1165288' first='Jackson' last='Wacha'], LB, Ballard (10.0 tackles 8 solo 2.0 TFL) </p>
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<p>Aden Nicholls, RB, Marion (8 carries 65 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1619990' first='Matthew' last='Danninger'], WR, Marion (8 catches 120 yards TD)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='252225' first='Jordan' last='Rial'], QB/CB, Bondurant-Farrar (18-21 238 yards 3 TD/55 yards TD Rushing/Defensive INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1583617' first='Riley' last='Vanderlinden'], WR, Bondurant-Farrar (8 catches 107 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1421455' first='Landon' last='Cory'], WR, Bondurant-Farrar (4 catches 72 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1240435' first='James' last='Collum'], DT, Bondurant-Farrar (9.0 tackles 5 solo 1.5 TFL)</p>
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<p>Jase Robinson, PK, Bondurant-Farrar (41-yard FG) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1827720' first='Jameer' last='Falls'], QB, Mason City (14-24 231 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Javel Lee, Rb, Mason City (19 carries 120 yards)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1241527' first='Drew' last='Hobart'], WR/DB, Mason City (5 catches 143 yards yards TD/9.0 tackles INT Fumble Recovery)</p>
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<p>Ethan Bibler, RB, Waverly-Shell Rock (16 carries 153 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Mekyver Hagarty, RB, Waverly-Shell Rock (2 TD)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1827812' first='Owen' last='Lawless'], DL, Waverly-Shell Rock (2.0 TFL 1.0 Sack) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1619985' first='Brady' last='Bodensteiner'], WR/CB, Waverly-Shell Rock (TD Receiving/INT on defense) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1242951' first='Kamden' last='Young'], RB, Spencer (11 carries 54 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Preston Pitts, WR, Spencer (37-yard TD catch) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1644925' first='Brody' last='Johnson'], LB, Spencer (10.0 tackles 8 solo 3.5 TFL 3.0 Sacks INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1418078' first='Jack' last='Berends'], DB, Spencer (Pick-6) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1406686' first='Owen' last='Rosenberg'], DB, Clear Creek Amana (4.0 tackles 1.0 TFL INT) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1619680' first='James' last='Hatlevig'], QB, Norwalk (13-18 235 yards 3 TD)</p>
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<p>Dominic Tigner, RB, Norwalk (15 carries 74 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='283943' first='Eli' last='Robbins'], WR, Norwalk (6 catches 85 yards 2 TD)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1198816' first='Luke' last='Brewer'], TE, Norwalk (4 catches 95 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Kadan Borcherding-Johnson, DB, Norwalk (Fumble Recovery TD/INT) </p>
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<p>Kolton Borcherding Johnson, DL, Norwalk (Pick-6) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1403020' first='Mayson' last='Kramer'], S, CB Lincoln (10.5 tackles 10 solo) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1644900' first='Tru' last='McBride'], QB, Fort Dodge (12-21 234 yards 3 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1418167' first='Jamarius' last='Gibbs-Green'], RB, Fort Dodge (28 carries 271 yards 2 TD/52-yard TD Catch)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1240466' first='Jami' last='Sitzmann'], QB, LeMars (12-21 195 yards 3 TD/90 Rushing Yards) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1240438' first='Andrew' last='Grant'], RB, LeMars (9 carries 114 yards TD)</p>
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<p>Jude Dougherty, RB, LeMars (19 carries 97 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1619967' first='Tycen' last='Augustine'], WR/DB, LeMars (5 catches 130 yards 2 TD/INT)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1619827' first='Jude' last='Baumgardner'], QB, Boone (8-17 241 yards 4 TD/Rushing TD) </p>
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<p>Lucas Boucher, RB, Boone (17 carries 98 yards) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1406670' first='Dylan' last='Bolton'], WR, Boone (6 catches 123 yards 3 TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1243529' first='Tyson' last='Shivers'], DL, Boone (4.5 Sacks) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1406720' first='Cole' last='Staudt'], QB, Glenwood (15-26 221 yards TD/Rushing TD) </p>
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<p>Tristan Ludwig, WR, Glenwood (4 catches 89 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1198821' first='Chase' last='Engel'], QB, Dallas Center-Grimes (26-40 280 yards 2 TD)</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1197446' first='Wyatt' last='Valenta'], WR, Dallas Center-Grimes (7 catches 75 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Osborn Grimm, RB, Dallas Center-Grimes (12 carries 68 yards/5 catches 89 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Jackson Graeve, RB, Denison-Schleswig (15 carries 93 yards 2 TD) </p>
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<p>Anthony Arambula, WR, Denison-Schleswig (3 catches 46 yards TD) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1825977' first='Caden' last='Zaugg'], QB, Burlington (160 yards 3TD passing/Rushing TD) </p>
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<p>Darius Shealey, RB, Burlington (16 carries 177 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Owen Difederico, WR, Burlington (2 catches 81 yards TD) </p>
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<p>Dave Robinson, DL, Burlington (3.0 TFL 2.5 TFL) </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1406693' first='Jordan' last='Coleman'], QB, Clinton (14-24 139 yards 2 TD/16 carries 112 yards 2 TD) </p>
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