The man who has done anything and everything for Grundy Center over his career with the Spartans, Judd Jirovsky Judd Jirovsky 6'0" | 170 lbs | QB Grundy Center | 2026 State IA couldn’t will his team to victory in his final game of high school ball.

He did everything he could, though. The quarterback/defensive back hybrid completed 17-of-31 passes for for 170 yards and a touchdown, also taking 15 carries for 53 yards. With a quick release at quarterback and the ability to shake off tackles like they’re nothing — even from Power 4 recruits — Jirovsky is one of the better athletes the state of Iowa has ever seen. Not a physically imposing presence, he has let his play do the talking since day one.

Adding four tackles, a toe-tap interception and a fumble recovery at DB, Jirovsky very well could have played Division I football somewhere simly with his nose for the ball and a frame to fill out. Undoubtedly an all-around athlete, he’ll have plenty of opportunities when golfing for Stanford.

One of the most freaky athletes the state of Iowa has ever seen, Judd Jirovsky Judd Jirovsky 6'0" | 170 lbs | QB Grundy Center | 2026 State IA probably should’ve been on the first list of two-way wonders in 2025.

So far this season, Jirovsky has completed 68-of-90 passes (75.6%) for 1,084 yards, 17 touchdowns and just one pick. On the ground, he’s taken 52 carries for 442 yards and eight scores.

Defensively, along with 17 tackles and a forced fumble, he’s shown to be one of the best DBs in Class 1A, registering three interceptions and six pass-breakups (PBUs).

Committed to Stanford for golf, Jirovsky is also a standout on the baseball diamond and basketball court for Grundy Center, who is seeking its fourth-straight state championship this fall.