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Sigourney-Keota up to 5th, New London to 7th in football rankings
Area teams move up after another big weekend, Cardinal and WACO both receive votes
Andy Krutsinger
Sep. 14, 2021 7:21 am
Sigourney-Keota and New London just keep jumbling around in the Cedar Rapids Gazette football polls. One week after dropping back a spot each, the Cobras and Tigers are both up in this week’s rankings.
Sigourney-Keota is up to No. 5, tied with MFL MarMac for that spot in Class 1A. In Class 8-Player, New London bumped up to No. 7, where it is tied with Newell-Fonda.
In Class 1A, Cardinal is chomping at the bit to get into the Top-10. The Comets are the last team out, getting three votes this week.
WACO is sticking around in Class 8-Player. The Warriors were the third team receiving votes, getting two of them.
THE GAZETTE FOOTBALL POLL
(First-place votes in parentheses)
CLASS 5A W-L Pts Pvs
1. Southeast Polk (6) 3-0 60 1
2. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 3-0 50 4
T-3. Ankeny 2-1 43 10
T-3. West Des Moines Valley 2-1 43 6
5. Urbandale 3-0 25 4
6. West Des Moines Dowling 1-2 24 2
7. Cedar Falls 2-1 23 9
8. Johnston 2-1 20 8
9. Cedar Rapids Prairie 2-1 14 3
10. Ankeny Centennial 2-1 12 —
Dropped out: Pleasant Valley (7).
Others receiving votes: Iowa City High 10, Linn-Mar 6.
CLASS 4A W-L Pts Pvs
1. North Scott (4) 3-0 58 2
2. Indianola (2) 3-0 56 1
3. Lewis Central 2-1 43 4
4. Cedar Rapids Xavier 3-0 42 4
5. Waverly-Shell Rock 3-0 37 7
6. Bondurant-Farrar 3-0 29 8
7. Fort Dodge 3-0 23 10
8. Cedar Rapids Washington 2-1 17 3
9. Winterset 2-1 11 6
10. Newton 3-0 6 —
Dropped out: Norwalk (9).
Others receiving votes: Oskaloosa 4, Norwalk 2, Fort Madison 1.
CLASS 3A W-L Pts Pvs
1. Harlan (6) 3-0 60 1
2. Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 3-0 53 2
3. Independence 3-0 41 4
4. West Delaware 2-1 37 6
5. Humboldt 3-0 36 8
6. Solon 3-0 35 5
7. Nevada 3-0 21 9
T-8. Davenport Assumption 2-1 17 7
T-8. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 2-1 17 3
10. Algona 3-0 8 10
Dropped out: DeWitt Central (10), Mount Vernon (10).
Others receiving votes: Mount Vernon 3, Adel ADM 2.
CLASS 2A W-L Pts Pvs
1. Ida Grove OABCIG (4) 3-0 58 1
2. Central Lyon-GLR (1) 1-2 48 3
T-3. Southeast Valley 3-0 43 4
T-3. Spirit Lake (1) 3-0 43 5
5. Estherville ELC 2-1 41 2
6. West Marshall 2-1 30 6
7. Waukon 2-1 25 10
8. Pocahontas Area 3-0 17 —
9. North Fayette Valley 3-0 6 —
T-10. Greene County 2-1 5 —
T-10. West Lyon 1-2 5 7
Dropped out: Monticello (8), Monroe PCM (9).
Others receiving votes: Clarion CGD 3, Camanche 2, Cherokee 2, Clarke 2.
CLASS 1A W-L Pts Pvs
1. Van Meter (6) 3-0 60 1
2. Underwood 3-0 54 2
3. Iowa City Regina 3-0 39 4
4. Dike-New Hartford 3-0 34 6
T-5. MFL MarMac 3-0 29 5
T-5. Sigourney-Keota 3-0 29 8
7. Pella Christian 3-0 27 7
8. West Sioux 2-1 20 2
9. Dyersville Beckman 3-0 18 9
10. Guthrie Center ACGC 3-0 11 10
Others receiving votes: Cardinal 3, Mediapolis 2, Waterloo Columbus 2, West Branch 2.
CLASS A W-L Pts Pvs
1. West Hancock (5) 3-0 59 1
2. Grundy Center (1) 2-1 53 2
3. Woodbury Central 3-0 44 3
4. Lisbon 2-1 37 5
5. Logan-Magnolia 2-1 31 6
6. North Linn 3-0 29 7
7. Oakland Riverside 3-0 28 4
8. Hartley HMS 2-1 18 8
9. North Tama 3-0 16 9
10. Mason City Newman 2-1 5 10
Dropped out: Saint Ansgar (10).
Others receiving votes: Tri-Center 4, Earlham 3, Saint Ansgar 3, Ogden 1.
8-PLAYER W-L Pts Pvs
1. Anita CAM (3) 3-0 56 1
2. Audubon (1) 3-0 52 2
3. Montezuma (1) 4-0 49 3
4. Easton Valley (1) 3-0 39 4
5. Remsen St. Mary’s 3-0 37 5
6. Janesville 3-0 26 6
T-7. New London 2-0 25 8
T-7. Newell-Fonda 3-0 25 7
9. Gladbrook-Reinbeck 3-0 5 10
T-10. Lansing Kee 3-0 4 —
T-10. Ruthven GTRA 3-0 4 —
Dropped out: Fremont-Mills (9)
Others receiving votes: Lenox 3, Turkey Valley 3, WACO 2.
New London’s Ethan Streeter tries to avoid the tackle of Winfield-Mount Union’s Caleb Giese during the New London 71-18 win on Friday. (Dana Royer/Courtesy)