Welcome to Week 5 of the Iowa high school football season! As the excitement builds, I’m here to break down the Iowa high school football scores from Friday night. With teams showcasing incredible talent and spirit, there’s plenty to discuss.
Key Takeaways from Week 5
Week 5 delivered thrilling matchups across the state. Teams fought hard, and many delivered standout performances. Here’s a closer look at some of the highlights and important trends.
Top Performances
- AC/GC clinched a close victory against Riverside with a score of 50-42, showcasing their offensive firepower.
- Atlantic dominated Knoxville, finishing with an impressive 56-21 scoreline.
- Des Moines Christian shut out Saydel with a decisive 56-0, proving they are a force to be reckoned with this season.
Notable Upsets
Every week brings surprises, and this week was no different. Here are some results that caught my attention:
- Cedar Rapids Washington narrowly edged out Cedar Rapids Jefferson 30-27 in a nail-biter.
- Hinton took down Lawton-Bronson with a 28-14 victory, marking a significant win for the squad.
Comprehensive Scoreboard: Iowa High School Football
Here’s the full list of scores from Friday night, organised by the winning team:
- AC/GC 50, Riverside 42
- ADM 49, Boone 27
- Albia 14, Central Lee 0
- Alburnett 47, Hudson 6
- Algona 53, Charles City 25
- Alta-Aurelia 34, South O’Brien 33
- Ankeny 38, Iowa City West 22
- Ankeny Centennial 44, Des Moines East 7
- Aplington-Parkersburg 42, Denver 26
- Assumption 42, Fort Madison 19
- Atlantic 56, Knoxville 21
- Audubon 64, Coon Rapid-Bayard 6
- Ballard 16, Indianola 14
- Beckman 41, West Branch 13
- Bedford 76, Mormon Trail 6
- Benton 29, Fairfield
- Bettendorf 30, Hempstead 12
- Bishop Garrigan 17, Rockford 0 (forfeit)
- Bishop Heelan 21, Sioux Center 3
- Boyer Valley 48, Sidney 6
- CAM 32, Exira-EHK 30
- Camanche 24, Tipton 21
- Carroll 41, MOC-Floyd Valley 21
- Central City 82, Calamus-Wheatland 27
- Central Decatur 20, Martensdale-St Marys 15
- Central Elkader 44, Waterloo Christian 0
- Cedar Rapids Washington 30, Cedar Rapids Jefferson 27
- Chariton 34, Centerville 14
- Cherokee Washington 16, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 13 (OT)
- Clarinda 33, I-35 0
- Clarkesville 60, Turkey Valley 24
- Clear Lake 49, Webster City 21
- Colfax-Mingo 39, Cardinal 0
- Collins-Maxwell 46, Glidden-Ralston 42
- Colo-Nesco 50, Baxter 48
- Columbus 48, Highland 14
- Council Bluffs Lincoln 41, Des Moines Lincoln 7
- Creston 43, Harlan 42
- Crestwood 32, Waukon 16
- Dallas Center-Grimes 55, Jefferson 0
- Danville 42, Wapello 13
- Davenport North 39, Davenport Central 0
- Decorah 41, Mason City 7
- Des Moines Christian 56, Saydel 0
- Dike-New Hartford 48, Central Springs 6
- Don Bosco 70, West Central 6
- Dowling Catholic 37, Des Moines Roosevelt 0
- Earlham 21, Madrid 14
- East Sac County 27, Pocahontas 0
- Edgewood-Colesburg 52, Lone Tree 8
- Emmetsburg 50, Sioux Central 6
- Estherville-Lincoln Central 18, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows 6
- Forest City 24, Garner Hayfield Ventura 14
- Fort Dodge 36, Denison-Schleswig 0
- Fremont-Mills 44, East Mills 14
- GTRA 54, St Edmond 46
- Gehlen 49, Akron-Westfield 20
- Gilbert 56, Des Moines Hoover 0
- Gladbrook-Reinbeck 49, Janesville 32
- Griswold 54, Stanton-Essex 44
- Grundy Center 48, Waterloo Columbus 6
- Hinton 28, Lawton-Bronson 14
- Humboldt 28, Hampton-Dumont 10
- Independence 39, Central DeWitt 3
- Iowa City Liberty 26, Cedar Rapids Prairie 21
- Iowa Falls-Alden 30, Vinton-Shellsburg 0
- Johnston 21, Waukee 7
- Kingsley-Pierson 40, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 12
- Kuemper Catholic 28, Greene County 0
- Lake Mills 34, North Union 14
- Lamoni 67, Melcher-Dallas 22
- Lenox 58, East Union 0
- Lewis Central 55, Glenwood 15
- Liberty 26, Prairie 21
- Linn-Mar 28, Cedar Falls 27
- Lisbon 28, Pekin 15
- Lynnville-Sully 37, Wayne 30
- MFL MarMac 28, Sumner-Fredericksburg 15
- MMCRU 24, Sibley-Ocheyedan 19
- Manson-Northwest Webster 38, Eagle Grove 0
- Maquoketa Valley 54, Clayton Ridge 0
- Marion 31, Waterloo East 7
- Martensdale-St Marys 20, Central Decatur 15
- Mid-Prairie 48, Davis County 3
- Montezuma 46, BGM 27
- Moravia 49, Twin Cedars 0
- Mt Ayr 40, North Mahaska 6
- Mount Vernon 59, Mount Pleasant 0
- Nevada 55, Perry 0
- New Hampton 41, Oelwein 18
- Newman 30, Belmond-Klemme 25
- Newton 49, Bondurant-Farrar 28
- North Butler 22, BCLUW 0
- North Fayette Valley 35, Osage 0
- North Linn 32, East Buchanan 0
- North Scott 38, Burlington 0
- North Tama 22, Wapsie Valley 13
- Northeast 48, Monticello 7
- Northwood-Kensett 33, North Iowa 20
- Norwalk 17, Winterset 8
- OABCIG 26, Ridgeview 0
- Ottumwa 42, Marshalltown 28
- PCM 53, Union 7
- Pella 34, Carlisle 21
- Pella Christian 57, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 14
- Pleasant Valley 49, Dubuque 6
- Red Oak 44, Missouri Valley 6
- Regina 21, Cascade 7
- Riceville 65, Kee 44
- Rockford 0, Bishop Garrigan 0
- Roland-Story 42, Southeast Valley 17
- Sergeant Bluff-Luton 42, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 7
- Sigourney Keota 33, Pleasantville 7
- Solon 26, Grinnell 7
- South Central Calhoun 16, IKE-Manning 13
- South Hamilton 38, Nodaway Valley 0
- South Hardin 48, East Marshall 0
- South Winneshiek 42, AGWSR 7
- Southeast Polk 41, Sioux City East 3
- Southeast Warren 58, Murray 18
- Spencer 35, Le Mars 10
- Spirit Lake 42, Okoboji 7
- Springville 55, Midland 15
- St Ansgar 27, Nashua-Plainfield 7
- St Mary’s 50, Newell-Fonda 6
- Starmont 46, North Cedar 0
- Storm Lake 52, S.C. West 15
- Treynor 28, AHSTW 7
- Tri-Center 37, Logan-Magnolia 0
- Tripoli 58, GMG 0
- Underwood 28, Shenandoah 7
- Unity Christian 52, Sheldon 20
- Urbandale 42, S.C North 7
- Valley 49, Ames 14
- Van Meter 56, Clarke Community 0
- WACO 44, Easton Valley 15
- Wahlert 43, Center Point-Urbana 0
- Washington 30, Jefferson 27
- Washington 35, Keokuk 0
- Waukee Northwest 49, Waterloo West 21
- Waverly-Shell Rock 22, Western Dubuque 6
- West Bend-Mallard 51, Harris-Lake Park 12
- West Burlington 21, Mediapolis 19
- West Delaware 63, Maquoketa 3
- West Hancock 48, West Fork 0
- West Harrison/Whiting Co-op 46, Siouxland Christian 44
- West Lyon 13, Western Christian 0
- West Marshall 45, Jesup 13
- West Sioux 20, MVAOCOU 14
- Westwood 38, West Monona 8
- Williamsburg 54, South Tama County 14
- Wilton 45, Durant 7
- Woodbine 40, Ar-We-Va 20
- Winfield-Mt Union 60, English Valleys 18
- Woodbury Central 35, St. Albert 27 (OT)
- Woodward-Granger 49, Ogden 20
- Xavier 56, Clinton 0
Trends to Watch
As we progress through the season, keep an eye on:
- Emerging Talent: Look out for standout players who are making headlines and could potentially lead their teams to victory.
- Team Dynamics: Chemistry among players is crucial. Teams with strong cohesion tend to perform better as the season unfolds.
- Injuries: Watch for injury reports as they can heavily impact team performance.
Final Thoughts
The Iowa high school football scene is heating up, and Week 5 has set the stage for an exciting season ahead. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, there’s no denying the passion and dedication displayed on the field.
For anyone looking to catch more Iowa high school football action, don’t forget to check out the NFHS Network for live streams and highlights!
