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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/08/preseason-rankings-class-5a-super-16/">Preseason Rankings: Class 5A Super 16</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/09/prep-redzone-iowa-week-4-team-rankings/">Prep Redzone Iowa Week 4 Team Rankings</a></p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 5A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Waukee Northwest</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. WDM Valley (4-1)</p>
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<p>3. Dowling Catholic (4-1)</p>
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<p>4. Ankeny (4-1)</p>
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<p>5. Johnston (4-1)</p>
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<p>6. Liberty (4-1)</p>
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<p>7. Cedar Falls (4-1)</p>
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<p>8. Iowa City West (4-1)</p>
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<p>9. Sioux City East (4-1)</p>
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<p>10. Southeast Polk (3-2)</p>
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<p>11. Centennial (3-2)</p>
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<p>12. Dallas Center-Grimes (4-1)</p>
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<p>13. Pleasant Valley (3-2)</p>
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<p>14. Prairie (3-2)</p>
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<p>15. Dubuque Senior (3-2) </p>
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<p>16. Bettendorf (2-3) </p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 5A…</strong>Northwest continued with its 2025 domination tour, overwhelming Des Moines East, 63-6, on Friday. The Wolves had not posted statistics on Bound when these rankings published on Monday morning. Valley checked in No. 2 this week off a 24-0 shutout at Indianola on Friday. [player_tooltip player_id='401870' first='Drake' last='DeGroote'] threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns, [player_tooltip player_id='283946' first='Jayden' last='McGregory'] had six catches for 101 yards and a score, and [player_tooltip player_id='1241401' first='Alonzo' last='Jimenez'] delivered four solo tackles and a tackle for loss. Third-ranked Dowling Catholic proved too much for Waterloo West in a 55-7 win. [player_tooltip player_id='401674' first='Joey' last='Nahas'] threw for four touchdowns and ran for another. [player_tooltip player_id='1619623' first='Sam' last='Drexler'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1241492' first='Jeffrey' last='Roberts'] combined for nine receptions for 235 yards and three TDs.</p>
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<p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/08/preseason-power-rankings-class-4a-super-16/">Preseason Power Rankings: Class 4A Super 16</a></p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 4A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Xavier</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. Pella (5-0)</p>
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<p>3. North Polk (4-1)</p>
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<p>4. Gilbert (5-0)</p>
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<p>5. Sergeant Bluff-Luton (4-1)</p>
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<p>6. Newton (4-1)</p>
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<p>7. ADM (4-1)</p>
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<p>8. North Scott (3-2)</p>
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<p>9. Fort Dodge (4-1)</p>
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<p>10. Glenwood (4-1)</p>
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<p>11. Western Dubuque (3-2)</p>
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<p>12. Lewis Central (2-3)</p>
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<p>13. Decorah (4-1)</p>
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<p>14. LeMars (3-2)</p>
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<p>15. Waverly-Shell Rock (2-3)</p>
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<p>16. Burlington (4-1) </p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 4A…</strong>Xavier looked sharp again on Friday during a 42-15 win at Cedar Rapids Washington. [player_tooltip player_id='1827747' first='Cash' last='Parks'] completed 9 of 10 passes for 220 yards and three touchdowns. [player_tooltip player_id='1619867' first='Ryan' last='Kelly'] caught six balls for 133 yards and a TD, and [player_tooltip player_id='1238169' first='Carter' last='Hoffmann'] rushed seven times for 72 yards and a pair of scores. Pella kept pace with the Saints, posting a 48-0 triumph at Marion. [player_tooltip player_id='1240470' first='Emmanuel' last='Diers'] rushed 15 times for 134 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Ty VanVliet racked up 3.0 tackles for loss. </p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 3A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Solon (5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. Mount Vernon (4-1)</p>
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<p>3. Bishop Heelan (4-1)</p>
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<p>4. West Delaware (5-0)</p>
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<p>5. Clear Lake (5-0)</p>
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<p>6. Sioux Center (4-1)</p>
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<p>7. Wahlert Catholic (3-2)</p>
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<p>8. Nevada (4-1)</p>
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<p>9. MOC-Floyd Valley (4-1)</p>
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<p>10. Algona (3-2)</p>
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<p>11. Independence (4-1)</p>
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<p>12. Williamsburg (2-3) </p>
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<p>13. Benton (3-2)</p>
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<p>14. Des Moines Christian (4-1)</p>
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<p>15. Webster City (2-3)</p>
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<p>16. Carroll (2-3)</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 3A…</strong>Top-ranked Solon ran away from home-standing Fairfield on Friday, overwhelming the Trojans, 77-0. Eight different Spartans scored on the ground, including [player_tooltip player_id='1532898' first='Maddox' last='Kelley'], who also caught a touchdown pass. [player_tooltip player_id='1241536' first='Kyler' last='Jensen'] posted a team-best 7.5 tackles, and James Thomsen came up with 2.5 stops for loss. Mount Vernon, whose only loss is to Solon, remained at No. 2 following a 50-0 win at Maquoketa. [player_tooltip player_id='1581168' first='Kellen' last='Haverback'] threw for two TDs and ran for another. Andrew Dix and [player_tooltip player_id='1241540' first='Jaxon' last='Anderson'] teamed up for 5.5 sacks.</p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 2A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Kuemper Catholic</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. Okoboji (5-0)</p>
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<p>3. PCM (4-1)</p>
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<p>4. Boyden Hull/Rock Valley (4-1)</p>
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<p>5. OABCIG (3-2)</p>
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<p>6. Dike-New Hartford (4-1)</p>
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<p>7. Osage (5-0)</p>
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<p>8. Woodward-Granger (4-1)</p>
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<p>9. Alburnett (4-1)</p>
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<p>10. Mid-Prairie (4-1) </p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 2A…</strong>Kuemper Catholic stays atop the 2A rankings off a 42-6 win at Southeast Valley. [player_tooltip player_id='1242935' first='Brock' last='Badding'] threw for four touchdowns, and [player_tooltip player_id='1621099' first='Jarin' last='Hoffman'] rolled up more than 200 yards and three scores rushing and receiving. [player_tooltip player_id='850243' first='Brayton' last='Alford'] posted 10 solo tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack. No. 2 Okoboji moved to 5-0 with a 45-0 homecoming victory against Estherville Lincoln Central. Trey Vander Pol tossed a couple of TDs, and Miles Wasson ran for three scores. Jerron Heller recorded four solo tackles and 1.5 stops for loss. </p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 1A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Grundy Center</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. West Lyon (5-0)</p>
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<p>3. Regina Catholic (5-0)</p>
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<p>4. South Hardin (5-0)</p>
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<p>5. Treynor (4-1)</p>
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<p>6. Emmetsburg (4-1)</p>
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<p>7. Union Community (5-0)</p>
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<p>8. Pleasantville (4-1)</p>
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<p>9. Underwood (3-2)</p>
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<p>10. West Marshall (3-2)</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 1A…</strong>Top-ranked Grundy Center won for the 44th time in a row, a 56-8 triumph at Clarion-Goldfield-Dows. [player_tooltip player_id='1614184' first='Judd' last='Jirovsky'] threw for four touchdowns and ran for two more. Eli Wegmann caught two scores, and Aiden Hook registered 6.5 tackles. No. 2 West Lyon kept pace with the Spartans, recording a 48-7 win against visiting Hinton. Easton DeJong had a touchdown passing and two on the ground, while [player_tooltip player_id='1221929' first='Evan' last='Hildring'] carried the ball 14 times for 139 yards and a TD. Daxtyn Metzger registered 6.5 tackles (4 solo, 1.0 TFL). </p>
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<p><strong>CLASS A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Saint Ansgar</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. West Hancock (5-0)</p>
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<p>3. Woodbury Central (5-0)</p>
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<p>4. West Sioux (5-0)</p>
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<p>5. North Linn (5-0)</p>
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<p>6. Wapsie Valley (5-0) </p>
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<p>7. Pekin (5-0)</p>
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<p>8. Nashua-Plainfield (4-1)</p>
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<p>9. MMCRU (5-0)</p>
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<p>10. Maquoketa Valley (3-2)</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in Class A…</strong>Saint Ansgar posted a 36-0 victory at Nashua-Plainfield to keep the top spot for another week. [player_tooltip player_id='1615327' first='Korben' last='Michels'] rushed 13 times for 149 yard and five touchdowns. [player_tooltip player_id='1905875' first='Joe' last='Clevenger'] recorded 8.0 tackles (6 solo, 2.0 TFL) and a sack. West Hancock remained in the second spot with a 57-8 win against visiting BCLUW. Nathan Bixel carried the ball 24 times for 192 yards and three TDs and posted 6.5 tackles (6 solo, 3.0 TFL) and a sack. </p>
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<p><strong>8-PLAYER</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Woodbine</strong> <strong>(5-0)</strong></p>
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<p>2. Gladbrook-Reinbeck (5-0)</p>
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<p>3. Bishop Garrigan (5-0)</p>
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<p>4. Iowa Valley (6-0)</p>
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<p>5. Edgewood-Colesburg (5-0)</p>
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<p>6. Audubon (5-0)</p>
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<p>7. <a href="https://www.gobound.com/direct/teams/h2022217539222e1fdc01dee3438685b/show"></a><a href="https://www.gobound.com/direct/teams/h202221753922933ade8398f748a88b3/Schedule" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a>Easton Valley (5-0)</p>
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<p>8. Southeast Warren (5-0)</p>
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<p>9. Fremont-Mills (3-2)</p>
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<p>10. CAM (3-2) </p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in Eight-Players…</strong>Woodbine held firmly onto the top spot in the eight-player game with a 74-0 domination of East Mills. Brodyn Pryor threw for two touchdowns and ran for a pair of them, and [player_tooltip player_id='1197458' first='Landon' last='Blum'] caught three scores. [player_tooltip player_id='1358962' first='Brenner' last='Sullivan'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1358970' first='Matthew' last='Tremel'] each recorded 3.5 tackles for loss. No. 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck improved to 5-0 with a 42-27 victory at Don Bosco. Trevor Mathern had 267 yards and three touchdowns passing and ran for 110 yards and a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1034037' first='Hudson' last='Clark'] caught nine balls for 242 yards and a pair of TDs.</p>
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