Iowa high school football: IHSAA Week 8 schedule, scores and state rankings

Key Iowa high school football games, computer rankings, schedules and scores - live and final.

MaxPreps Top 25 Football Rankings 2024 UPDATE #9 7,550 views 1:00

The 2024 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.

This Week's Schedule and Live Scores

Iowa High School Football Live & Final Scores

Top 25 Scoreboard

• Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids, IA) @ No. 1 West Lyon (Inwood, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 7
    CLGLR (CO-OP)
  • 41
    (#1) West Lyon

  10/18 Final
• Central DeWitt (DeWitt, IA) @ No. 2 Wahlert (Dubuque, IA)

  Friday 6:30pm (Local time)

  • 6
    C
    Central DeWitt
  • 63
    W
    (#2) Wahlert

  10/18 Final
• Hudson (IA) @ No. 3 Grundy Center (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 0
    Hudson
  • 35
    (#3) Grundy Center

  10/18 Final
• Boone (IA) @ No. 4 North Polk (Alleman, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 7
    Boone
  • 48
    N
    (#4) North Polk

  10/18 Final
• No. 5 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill, IA) @ Dowling Catholic (West Des Moines, IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 34
    (#5) Southeast Polk
  • 35
    Dowling Catholic

  10/18 Final
• No. 6 Valley (West Des Moines, IA) @ No. 14 Ankeny (IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 10
    (#6) Valley
  • 13
    (#14) Ankeny

  10/18 Final
• Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS (Clarion, IA) @ No. 7 Spirit Lake (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 0
    C
    Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS
  • 42
    (#7) Spirit Lake

  10/18 Final
• No. 8 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff, IA) @ Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 42
    (#8) Sergeant Bluff-Luton
  • 23
    Bishop Heelan Catholic

  10/18 Final
• No. 9 Humboldt (IA) @ Clear Lake (IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 23
    (#9) Humboldt
  • 13
    Clear Lake

  10/18 Final
• No. 10 Johnston (IA) @ Urbandale (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 56
    (#10) Johnston
  • 14
    Urbandale

  10/18 Final
• No. 11 Ankeny Centennial (Ankeny, IA) @ Northwest (Waukee, IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 28
    (#11) Ankeny Centennial
  • 10
    Northwest

  10/18 Final
• No. 12 Pella (IA) @ Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 28
    (#12) Pella
  • 21
    Bondurant-Farrar

  10/18 Final
• Denver (IA) @ No. 13 Dike-New Hartford (Dike, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 13
    Denver
  • 57
    (#13) Dike-New Hartford

  10/18 Final
• No. 15 Tri-Center (Neola, IA) @ Kingsley-Pierson (Kingsley, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 49
    (#15) Tri-Center
  • 7
    K
    Kingsley-Pierson

  10/18 Final
• Norwalk (IA) @ No. 16 Lewis Central (Council Bluffs, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 21
    Norwalk
  • 7
    (#16) Lewis Central

  10/18 Final
• West Delaware (Manchester, IA) @ No. 17 Independence (IA)

  Friday 5:00pm (Local time)

  • 7
    West Delaware
  • 13
    (#17) Independence

  10/18 Final
• No. 18 Mt. Vernon (IA) @ Washington (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 42
    (#18) Mt. Vernon
  • 21
    Washington

  10/18 Final
• No. 19 Van Meter (IA) @ Interstate 35 (Truro, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 49
    (#19) Van Meter
  • 7
    Interstate 35

  10/18 Final
• Clinton (IA) @ No. 20 North Scott (Eldridge, IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 14
    Clinton
  • 49
    N
    (#20) North Scott

  10/18 Final
• Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA) @ No. 21 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 7
    Western Dubuque
  • 10
    (#21) Decorah-North Winneshiek

  10/18 Final
• No. 22 Pleasant Valley (IA) @ Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 35
    P
    (#22) Pleasant Valley
  • 49
    Iowa City West

  10/18 Final
• No. 23 Prairie City-Monroe (Monroe, IA) @ Iowa Falls-Alden (Iowa Falls, IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 48
    (#23) Prairie City-Monroe
  • 0
    Iowa Falls-Alden

  10/18 Final
• Webster City (IA) @ No. 24 Algona (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 21
    W
    Webster City
  • 28
    A
    (#24) Algona

  10/18 Final
• Newton (IA) @ No. 25 Gilbert (IA)

  Friday 12:00am (Local time)

  • 7
    Newton
  • 30
    (#25) Gilbert

  10/18 Final

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

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Grundy Center	7-0	-3.2
2	Valley (West Des Moines)	6-1	15.4
3	LCHS (Council Bluffs)	7-0	2.7
4	SBLHS (Sergeant Bluff)	7-0	0.5
5	PCMHS (Monroe)	7-0	-8.6
6	West Lyon (Inwood)	7-0	-2.9
7	North Polk (Alleman)	7-0	2.4
8	Johnston	5-2	18.1
9	Bettendorf	7-0	0.8
10	Dike-New Hartford (Dike)	6-1	3.4
11	Pleasant Valley	6-1	8.9
12	DNWHS (Decorah)	7-0	2.0
13	Humboldt	6-1	11.5
14	Pella	7-0	1.7
15	Wahlert (Dubuque)	7-0	-2.1
16	Williamsburg	6-1	-8.8
17	SPHS (Pleasant Hill)	4-3	21.7
18	Spirit Lake	6-1	-0.9
19	Algona	6-1	2.8
20	ACHS (Ankeny)	5-2	3.9
21	Xavier (Cedar Rapids)	5-2	8.5
22	Linn-Mar (Marion)	6-1	-2.7
23	BHCHS (Sioux City)	6-1	-1.4
24	Ankeny	3-4	22.3
25	SCEHS (Sioux City)	5-2	3.1
26	Wilton	7-0	-8.8
27	Van Meter	6-1	-9.9
28	Newton	5-2	5.0
29	Waukee	4-3	6.4
30	North Scott (Eldridge)	5-2	1.9
31	Solon	5-2	5.9
32	South Hardin (Eldora)	6-1	-3.5
33	Independence	5-2	1.9
34	Mt. Vernon	6-1	-8.1
35	WSRHS (Waverly)	4-3	14.1
36	Iowa City	5-2	6.1
37	Indianola	4-3	12.5
38	Cedar Falls	3-4	17.7
39	Clear Lake	5-2	-0.5
40	Kuemper (Carroll)	6-1	-2.4
41	Emmetsburg	7-0	-22.0
42	WDHS (Manchester)	3-3	6.7
43	Hinton	6-1	-6.4
44	Spencer	5-2	-0.9
45	ICWHS (Iowa City)	4-3	4.9
46	Nevada	5-2	-0.8
47	Gilbert	6-1	-6.3
48	NFVHS (West Union)	6-1	-3.8
49	Benton (Van Horne)	5-2	-4.9
50	Norwalk	4-3	4.1