Iowa high school football: IHSAA state semifinal playoff schedule, brackets, broadcasts, scores, rankings and statistical leaders

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MaxPreps Top 25 Football Rankings | 2025 Regular Season Update #13 592,658 views 1:27

The 2025 Iowa high school football season continues this week. Here's what you need to know heading into and during this weekend's prep football slate in The Hawkeye State.

IHSAA Playoff Brackets

Class A | Class 1A | Class 2A | Class 3A | Class 4A | Class 5A | 8-Man 

Schedule and Live Scores

Iowa High School Football Live & Final Scores

Live Statewide Broadcasts 

NFHS Network Game Streams

Top 25 Scoreboard

• No. 1 Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA) vs. No. 10 Newton (IA)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 11-0
    (#1) Xavier
  • 10-1
    (#10) Newton

  11/13
• No. 5 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff, IA) vs. No. 14 Pella (IA)

  Thursday 4:00pm (Local time)

  • 10-1
    (#5) Sergeant Bluff-Luton
  • 10-1
    (#14) Pella

  11/13
• Wapsie Valley (Fairbank, IA) vs. No. 23 St. Ansgar (IA)

  Thursday 10:00am (Local time)

  • 11-0
    Wapsie Valley
  • 11-0
    (#23) St. Ansgar

  11/13
• No. 18 South Hardin (Eldora, IA) vs. No. 2 West Lyon (Inwood, IA)

  Friday 1:00pm (Local time)

  • 10-1
    (#18) South Hardin
  • 11-0
    (#2) West Lyon

  11/14
• No. 6 Regina (Iowa City, IA) vs. No. 9 Grundy Center (IA)

  Friday 10:00am (Local time)

  • 11-0
    R
    (#6) Regina
  • 11-0
    (#9) Grundy Center

  11/14
• No. 8 Valley (West Des Moines, IA) vs. Dowling Catholic (West Des Moines, IA)

  Friday 4:00pm (Local time)

  • 9-2
    (#8) Valley
  • 10-1
    Dowling Catholic

  11/14
• Wilton (IA) vs. No. 4 Kuemper (Carroll, IA)

  Saturday 1:00pm (Local time)

  • 9-2
    Wilton
  • 11-0
    (#4) Kuemper

  11/15
• No. 7 Solon (IA) vs. No. 16 Nevada (IA)

  Saturday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 11-0
    (#7) Solon
  • 9-2
    N
    (#16) Nevada

  11/15
• No. 11 Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA) vs. No. 19 Wahlert (Dubuque, IA)

  Saturday 4:00pm (Local time)

  • 9-2
    (#11) Bishop Heelan Catholic
  • 9-2
    W
    (#19) Wahlert

  11/15

MaxPreps State Rankings: Overall
This week's Iowa MaxPreps computer rankings regardless of division. All teams ranked.

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Xavier (Cedar Rapids)	11-0	7.0
2	West Lyon (Inwood)	11-0	-0.6
3	Clear Lake	10-1	7.7
4	Kuemper (Carroll)	11-0	6.6
5	SBLHS (Sergeant Bluff)	10-1	5.2
6	Regina (Iowa City)	11-0	-6.6
7	Solon	11-0	1.8
8	Valley (West Des Moines)	9-2	12.0
9	Grundy Center	11-0	-3.7
10	Newton	10-1	5.0
11	BHCHS (Sioux City)	9-2	11.7
12	DNWHS (Decorah)	8-3	10.4
13	Johnston	8-3	12.0
14	Pella	10-1	5.7
15	WDHS (Manchester)	9-2	7.6
16	Nevada	9-2	6.6
17	Ankeny	7-3	10.8
18	South Hardin (Eldora)	10-1	-0.2
19	Wahlert (Dubuque)	8-3	9.4
20	SCEHS (Sioux City)	9-2	3.8
21	Treynor	9-2	-1.9
22	Sioux Center	9-2	9.8
23	St. Ansgar	11-0	-14.2
24	Gilbert	10-1	4.0
25	North Polk (Alleman)	8-3	10.6
26	Wapsie Valley (Fairbank)	11-0	-5.4
27	Osage	11-0	-3.4
28	PCMHS (Monroe)	9-2	-1.6
29	Van Meter	9-2	2.1
30	West Sioux (Hawarden)	10-1	-4.1
31	ICWHS (Iowa City)	8-3	3.9
32	SPHS (Pleasant Hill)	6-5	12.5
33	Waukee	4-6	16.3
34	Fort Dodge	8-2	2.4
35	Mid-Prairie (Wellman)	9-2	-1.2
36	ACHS (Ankeny)	5-5	10.5
37	Western Christian (Hull)	6-3	10.5
38	Glenwood	7-3	3.8
39	Prairie (Cedar Rapids)	6-4	7.3
40	Cedar Falls	7-3	4.0
41	Winterset	7-4	6.2
42	North Scott (Eldridge)	6-4	5.4
43	Okoboji (Milford)	6-2	3.4
44	Mt. Vernon	6-4	4.2
45	Wilton	9-2	0.4
46	Ridge View (Holstein)	7-3	3.8
47	Underwood	8-3	-1.3
48	WCHS (Moville)	10-1	-5.7
49	LCHS (Council Bluffs)	5-5	7.6
50	Independence	6-4	5.4

State Stat Leaders

Leaderboard - Player Passing Yards
1	Vernon Benda - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	1729
2	Jayden Fujii - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	1662
3	Peyton Welch - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	1653
4	Christopher Lee - Jr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	988
5	Ian Fisher - Jr Perry (IA)	504
6	Eli Gehling - Fr Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)	469
7	Ryan Stonebraker - Jr Wilton (IA)	439
8	Jayce Shanno - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	199
9	McCain Becker - Sr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	114
10	Braden Weig - So South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	99

Leaderboard - Player Rushing Yards
1	Uweza Kalolero - Jr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	1026
2	Kameron Adams - So South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	963
3	Nadir Ouahbi - Jr Perry (IA)	700
4	Jayce Shanno - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	553
5	Andre Rogers - Sr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	418
6	Jayden Fujii - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	402
7	Christopher Lee - Jr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	292
8	Blake Brown - Fr Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)	281
9	Peyton Welch - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	228
10	Evan Lang - Sr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	174

Leaderboard - Player Receiving Yards
1	Braxton Parks - So Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	778
2	Braylin De Jager - Jr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	707
3	Sam Benson - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	679
4	Mayson Kramer - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	638
5	Lloydson Nyenow Jr - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	629
6	Casey Williamson - Jr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	460
7	Jermaine Robinson - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	379
8	Osten Robertson - Jr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	280
9	Isaac Carpenter - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	230
10	Grant Whitcomb - Jr Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)	229

Leaderboard - Player Total TDs
1	Braxton Parks - So Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	10
2	Sam Benson - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	9
3	Kameron Adams - So South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	9
4	Casey Williamson - Jr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	8
5	Andre Rogers - Sr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	8
6	Braylin De Jager - Jr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	7
7	Uweza Kalolero - Jr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	7
8	Lloydson Nyenow Jr - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	5
9	Jayce Shanno - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	5
10	Peyton Welch - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	4

Leaderboard - Player Total Tackles
1	Tyree Turner - So Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	103
2	Jace Wendling - Jr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	86
3	Jacobo Cerna-gomez - Sr Perry (IA)	74
4	Kowen Dighton - Sr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	61
5	Lucas Perry - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	61
6	Jaydon McCauley - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	61
7	Bradley Kenealy - Jr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	59
8	Sawyer Kane - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	57
9	Ricky Muro - Jr Perry (IA)	56
10	Devaughn Sheeler - Sr Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA)	55

Leaderboard - Player Interceptions
1	Casey Williamson - Jr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	4
2	Clay Westphal - Sr Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	4
3	Owen Zander - Jr Perry (IA)	3
4	Michael Bahtagic - So Perry (IA)	3
5	Braxton Parks - So Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)	3
6	Sam Benson - Sr South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	2
7	Joshua Spindler - So South Hardin (Eldora, IA)	2
8	Christopher Lee - Jr Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA)	2
9	Grant Whitcomb - Jr Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)	1
10	Ryan Stonebraker - Jr Wilton (IA)	1