Prep Redzone Iowa Week 2 Team Rankings

Get 30% off your first billing cycle with code: howe30 in the coupon code area   <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/08/preseason-rankings-class-5a-super-16/">Preseason Rankings: Class 5A Super 16</a>   CLASS 5A   1. Waukee Northwest (2-0)   2. Liberty (2-0)   3. WDM Valley (1-1)   4. Southeast Polk (1-1)   5. Dowling Catholic (1-1)   6. Prairie (2-0)   7. Ankeny (1-1)   8. Johnston (1-1)   9. Centennial (1-1)   10. Cedar Falls (1-1)   11. Pleasant Valley (1-1)   12. Indianola (2-0)   13. Iowa City West (2-0)   14. Waterloo West (2-0)   15. Sioux City East (2-0)   16. Waukee (0-2)   Week that was in 5A…Not many folks that follow Iowa High School Football predicted this start for Northwest and Liberty, two of the newer kids on the block. Alas, they've earned the top two spots in these rankings on merit. The Wolves have knocked off Ankeny and Valley behind the efforts of [player_tooltip player_id='1204436' first='Mack' last='Heitland'], [player_tooltip player_id='1361719' first='Ryan' last='Woodruff'], [player_tooltip player_id='1295632' first='Isaiah' last='Oliver'], [player_tooltip player_id='1204437' first='Jordon' last='Green'], [player_tooltip player_id='1619483' first='Austin' last='Van Horn'], Bodie Morrison, [player_tooltip player_id='1240480' first='Brady' last='Fitz'], [player_tooltip player_id='1240481' first='Jackson' last='Davis'] and others. The Lightning moved to 2-0 with a win at four-time defending 5A champion Southeast Polk on Friday. [player_tooltip player_id='1552779' first='Reece' last='Rettig'] threw for 248 yards and five touchdowns in the triumph. Jordan Schroeder, [player_tooltip player_id='1617593' first='Pryor' last='Reiners'], [player_tooltip player_id='1860779' first='Leo' last='Rozz'], Cale Baldwin and [player_tooltip player_id='1361347' first='Adrian' last='Clerry'] each caught a score. [player_tooltip player_id='1552812' first='Landon' last='Bell'] shined defensively. After the top two teams in this classification, it's a mystery that must be solved on the field in the coming weeks.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/08/preseason-power-rankings-class-4a-super-16/">Preseason Power Rankings: Class 4A Super 16</a>   CLASS 4A   1. Xavier (2-0)   2. North Polk (2-0)   3. Pella (2-0)   4. Gilbert (2-0)   5. Sergeant Bluff-Luton (1-1)   6. Waverly-Shell Rock (1-1)   7. Newton (1-1)   8. Lewis Central (0-2)   9. Clear Creek Amana (2-0)   10. Decorah (2-0)   11. North Scott (1-1)   12. Western Dubuque (0-2)   13. ADM (2-0)   14. Glenwood (2-0)   15. LeMars (1-1)   16. Grinnell (1-1)   Week that was in 4A…Xavier earned a hard-fought win against Western Dubuque Friday night with [player_tooltip player_id='1827747' first='Cash' last='Parks'] throwing for a pair a touchdowns and rushing for another. [player_tooltip player_id='1827791' first='Beau' last='Morio'], [player_tooltip player_id='1620097' first='Zander' last='Armstrong'], Zack Borcherding, Deronte Strong and [player_tooltip player_id='1827777' first='Michael' last='Bean'] were a part of a strong defensive effort from the Saints. Defending 4A champion North Polk also ground out a win on Friday, slipping by Newton, 16-13. James Armstrong tossed a touchdown and added another one on the ground during the victory. Charlie Spurgeon, [player_tooltip player_id='1760678' first='Brady' last='Cathcart'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1620124' first='Micah' last='Sands'] helped the Comets lock down defensively.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   CLASS 3A   1. Mount Vernon (2-0)   2. Bishop Heelan (2-0)   3. Wahlert Catholic (2-0)   4. Nevada (2-0)   5. West Delaware (2-0)   6. Solon (2-0)   7. Clear Lake (2-0)   8. Humboldt (1-1)   9. Webster City (1-1)   10. Williamsburg (1-1)   11. Algona (1-1)   12. Independence (2-0)   13. Benton (1-1)   14. MOC-Floyd Valley (2-0)   15. Sioux Center (2-0)   16. Charles City (2-0)   Week that was in 3A…Early in the season, 3A looks like a class with a deep field of title contenders. Mount Vernon leads that group coming off a state-title game appearance and a pair of healthy wins to start 2025. [player_tooltip player_id='1581168' first='Kellen' last='Haverback'] has thrown five touchdowns and run for three more. [player_tooltip player_id='1204530' first='Tommy' last='Rhomberg'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1841812' first='Michael' last='Ryan'] each has caught a pair of scores. [player_tooltip player_id='1241540' first='Jaxon' last='Anderson'], [player_tooltip player_id='1841794' first='Caysen' last='Curran'], Eli Plotz, Caleb Keegan and Leuie Korte II rank among the defensive standouts. Heelan has notched a pair of quality wins behind the play of [player_tooltip player_id='1238514' first='Kasen' last='Thomas'], Max Aesoph, Jonathon Hope, [player_tooltip player_id='1242255' first='Caden' last='Lester'],[player_tooltip player_id='1844698' first='Zack' last='Harpenau'], [player_tooltip player_id='1269122' first='Avery' last='Favors'], Matt Meyer and others.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   CLASS 2A   1. Kuemper Catholic (2-0)   2. OABCIG (2-0)   3. Van Meter (1-1)   4. Alburnett (2-0)   5. Dike-New Hartford (2-0)   6. Cherokee Washington (1-1)   7. PCM (1-1)   8. Osage (2-0)   9. Mid-Prairie (1-1)   10. Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (0-2)   Week that was in 2A…Kuemper Catholic solidified its spot atop the 2A rankings with a dominating, 52-21 victory at 3A No. 11 Algona.  [player_tooltip player_id='1242935' first='Brock' last='Badding'] threw for four touchdowns with Griffin Glynn catching a pair of them. [player_tooltip player_id='1621099' first='Jarin' last='Hoffman'] ran for two scores, and [player_tooltip player_id='850243' first='Brayton' last='Alford'] recorded a team-high 6.5 tackles and intercepted a pass. OABCIG moves into the No. 2 spot this week coming off of an 18-14 win against Tri-Center. [player_tooltip player_id='1198827' first='Raif' last='Jensen'] tossed a touchdown and rushed for a couple more. [player_tooltip player_id='1197438' first='Jaxx' last='DeJean'] picked off a pass, and [player_tooltip player_id='1242845' first='Kade' last='Spotts'] had six solo tackles and three stops for loss.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   CLASS 1A   1. Grundy Center (2-0)   2. West Lyon (2-0)   3. Regina Catholic (2-0)   4. Underwood (2-0)   5. South Hardin (2-0)   6. Treynor (1-1)   6. Tri-Center (1-1)   8. Emmetsburg (2-0)   9. Pleasantville (2-0)   10. Beckman Catholic (2-0)   Week that was in 1A…Grundy Center won its 41st consecutive game on Friday, steamrolling home-standing Columbus Catholic, 41-7. Pete Lebo rushed for three touchdowns, and Hayden Geerdes added two scores on the ground during the victory. Cooper Keller stood out on defense. West Lyon remained solidly in second with a 39-0 whitewash of Central Lyon/George-Little Rock. [player_tooltip player_id='1221929' first='Evan' last='Hildring'] raced for 270 yards and four touchdowns on 20 carries.  Jacob Roemen and Daxtyn Metzger combined for 15 solo tackles and 3.0 stops for loss.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   CLASS A   1. Saint Ansgar (2-0)   2. West Hancock (2-0)   3. Woodbury Central (2-0)   4. West Sioux (2-0)   5. North Linn (2-0)   6. Madrid (1-1)   7. Maquoketa Valley (1-1)   8. Pekin (2-0)   9. Logan-Magnolia (2-0)   10. Nashua-Plainfield (2-0)   Week that was in Class A…Saint Ansgar has outscored its two opponents by a combined score of 122 to 17 and remains atop the 1A rankings. Porter Schwiesow has thrown for five touchdowns, and [player_tooltip player_id='1615327' first='Korben' last='Michels'] has rushed for five scores. Keagan Zacharias has a team-best seven solo tackles, while Derek Hemann has two stops for loss, and Connor Mullenbach has intercepted two passes. West Hancock sticks at No. 2, having outscored the opposition, 74-0. Nathan Bixel and Gustavo Gomez each has rushed for a pair of TDs. Reese Luedtke has racked up 3.5 tackles for loss, while Caiden Squier, Erick Barranca and Reagan Johnson each had two TFL.   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   8-PLAYER   1. Woodbine (2-0)   2. Gladbrook-Reinbeck (2-0)   3. Bishop Garrigan (2-0)   4. Iowa Valley (3-0)   5. Fremont-Mills (2-0)   6. Edgewood-Colesburg (2-0)   7. Bedford (2-0)   8. Audubon (2-0)   9. <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>Montezuma (2-0)   10. WACO (2-0)   Week that was in Eight-Players...Top-ranked Woodbine has outscored its opponents by a combined score of 138-14. Brodyn Pryor has thrown for five touchdowns and rushed for three more. [player_tooltip player_id='1197458' first='Landon' last='Blum'] has three TD catches, and [player_tooltip player_id='1358967' first='Jax' last='Pryor'] has piled up 5.5 tackles for loss. With a 133-6 advantage against its opponents this season, Gladbrook-Reinbeck remains in the No. 2 spot. Trevor Mathern has tossed four touchdowns and rushed for another with [player_tooltip player_id='1034037' first='Hudson' last='Clark'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1197467' first='Treyvon' last='Herron'] each caught a pair of scores. Kael Blohm has 7.5 tackles for loss.

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