Fourteen high school football teams from Northeast Iowa are ranked in the latest Associated Press poll, released on Monday (September 29, 2014).

With 19-straight wins dating back to last season, Don Bosco owns the longest winning streak in Iowa. The Dons are ranked second in the eight-player poll for a second-consecutive week. The eight-player rankings also feature Janesville at No. 4, Turkey Valley of Jackson Junction  at No. 8, and Central Community of Elkader at No. 9.

Three Northeast Iowa teams are ranked in Class-A. AGWSR of Ackley is rated third, followed by fifth-ranked Nashua-Plainfield and sixth-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck.

In Class-1A, South Winneshiek is ranked second and Dike-New Hartford is ranked 10th. The Wolverines are back into the top 10 after a three week absence. Dike-New Hartford was ranked eighth the week of September 8th.

The Class-2A poll features a trio of Northeast Iowa teams, with Center Point-Urbana, New Hampton and North Fayette Valley all rated among the top 10. All three teams have a record of 4-1.

In Class-3A, West Delaware held on to its No. 3 rating. Waverly-Shell Rock moved up one spot from eighth to seventh this week.


The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school football polls of the 2014 season with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

Class-4A   Record Pts Prv
1. Bettendorf (8) 5-0 110 1
2. Cedar Rapids Washington (1) 5-0 105 2
3. West Des Moines Dowling (3) 4-1 95 3
4. West Des Moines Valley 4-1 90 4
5. Waukee 4-1 73 5
6. Sioux City East 5-0 52 6
7. Ankeny Centennial 4-1 44 7
8. Johnston 4-1 36 9
9. Eldridge North Scott 4-1 20 10
10. Marion Linn-Mar 4-1 9 NR
Others receiving votes: 11, Cedar Falls 7. 12, Dubuque Hempstead 6. 12, Southeast Polk 6. 14, Ankeny 5. 15, Fort Dodge 1. 15, Ottumwa 1.

Class-3A   Record Pts Prv
1. Cedar Rapids Xavier (6) 4-1 114 2
2. Pella (5) 5-0 110 1
3. Manchester West Delaware (1) 5-0 93 3
4. Carroll 5-0 86 4
5. Sioux City Heelan 4-1 72 5
6. Solon 4-1 51 7
7. Waverly-Shell Rock 4-1 50 8
8. Gilbert 4-1 34 9
9. Carlisle 4-1 12 NR
10. Dallas Center-Grimes 4-1 11 NR
Others receiving votes: 11, Newton 6. 12, Sergeant Bluff-Luton 5. 12, Huxley Ballard 5. 14, Davenport Assumption 4. 14, Humboldt 4. 16, Charles City 2. 17, Clear Creek-Amana 1.

Class-2A   Record Pts Prv
1. Clear Lake (10) 5-0 116 1
2. Spirit Lake (1) 5-0 106 2
3. Sioux Center (1) 5-0 85 3
4. Williamsburg 5-0 75 4
5. Albia 5-0 71 5
6. Hampton-Dumont 5-0 64 6
7. New Hampton 4-1 44 8
8. West Union North Fayette 4-1 35 9
9. Cascade 4-1 13 NR
(tie) Center Point-Urbana 4-1 13 7
Others receiving votes: 11, Baxter CMB 11. 11, Mediapolis 11. 13, La Porte City Union 6. 14, Clarion-Goldfield 4. 15, Tama South Tama 3. 16, Central Lyon-GLR 2. 17, Clarinda 1.

Class-1A   Record Pts Prv
1. Iowa City Regina (7) 4-1 114 1
2. Calmar South Winneshiek (2) 5-0 105 2
3. Fort Dodge St. Edmond (2) 5-0 97 3
4. West Branch (1) 5-0 83 4
5. St. Ansgar 5-0 70 5
6. IKM Manning 5-0 58 6
7. Ogden 5-0 50 7
8. Hinton 5-0 34 8
9. Inwood West Lyon 4-1 30 9
10. Dike-New Hartford 4-1 12 NR
Others receiving votes: 11, Stanwood North Cedar 3. 11, South Central Calhoun 3. 13, Madrid 1.

Class-A   Record Pts Prv
1. Logan-Magnolia (7) 5-0 108 1
2. Delhi Maquoketa Valley (4) 5-0 104 2
3. Ackley AGWSR (1) 5-0 96 3
4. Packwood Pekin 5-0 80 5
5. Nashua-Plainfield 5-0 76 4
6. Gladbrook-Reinbeck 4-1 66 6
7. Montezuma 5-0 47 8
8. Bedford 5-0 28 10
9. Sloan Westwood 5-0 27 NR
10. Algona Garrigan 3-2 9 NR
Others receiving votes: 11, Mount Ayr 8. 12, Hawarden West Sioux 5. 13, Moville Woodbury Central 2. 13, Belle Plaine 2. 13, Brooklyn BGM 2.

8-Player   Record Pts Prv
1. Elk Horn-Kimballton Exira (6) 5-0 108 1
2. Gilbertville Don Bosco (5) 5-0 107 2
3. Fremont Mills, Tabor (1) 5-0 100 3
4. Janesville 5-0 69 4
5. Coon Rapids-Bayard 5-0 58 5
6. HLV, Victor 5-0 51 6
7. Glidden-Ralston 5-0 44 7
8. Jackson Junction Turkey Valley 5-0 40 8
9. Central Community (Elkader) 5-0 33 9
10. Marcus MMC 4-1 25 10
Others receiving votes: 11, Lamoni 13. 12, Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire 8. 13, West Bend-Mallard 4.

 

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