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IHSAA releases 2025 football schedules

IHSAA releases 2025 football schedules
IN JUST A LITTLE BIT. THANKS, ANNE. FOOTBALL SEASON MAY BE MONTHS AWAY, BUT WE LOVE LOOKING AHEAD AND WE ARE IN FACT ALREADY GETTING A LOOK AT WHAT IOWA SCHOOLS WILL FACE IN AUGUST. THE I H SA JUST RELEASED SCHEDULES FOR THE 2025 AND 2026 REGULAR SEASONS. NEW AT FOUR vlog SPORTS DIRECTOR SCOTT REISTER JOINS US WITH MORE ON WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR THIS FALL. SCOTTY. YEAH, IT’S GOT A FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT FEEL TO IT RIGHT NOW, DOESN’T IT? THERE’S TWO BIG HEADLINES HERE, GUYS. THE FIRST VALLEY DOWLING IS SLIDING BACK INTO WEEK ONE. THE BATTLE FOR WEST DES MOINES WAS WEEK TWO. THE PAST TWO YEARS PRIOR TO THAT, WE HAD IT AT WEEK EIGHT. IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE WE STARTED THE SEASON WITH THIS MEGA MATCHUP. IT WILL BE GREAT. NORWALK DCG, AND INDIANOLA ARE ALL SCHOOLS THAT ARE MAKING THE MOVE FROM FOUR A, UP TO FIVE A THIS YEAR. AND NOW WE HAVE A LOOK AT THOSE SCHEDULES. NORWALK PLAYS THE OTHER FIVE TEAMS IN GROUP ONE PLUS FOUR OTHER TEAMS. THE BIG SCHOOLS IN NORWALK GROUP ARE SOUTHEAST, POLK AND WAUKEE. NORTHWEST. DCG BEGINS LIFE AS A FIVE, A SCHOOL WITH A WEEK ONE GAME AT URBANDALE. DCG IS IN GROUP TWO, MEANING THEY WILL ALSO HAVE TO PLAY DOWLING AND WAUKEE. THREE OUT OF THE LAST FOUR GAMES FOR DCG WILL BE ON THE ROAD. INDIANOLA STARTS ITS SEASON BY HOSTING NORWALK. YOU’LL NOTICE CARLISLE IS STILL ON INDIANOLA SCHEDULE, DESPITE CARLISLE BEING A FOUR. A SCHOOL IN INDIANOLA. BEING IN FIVE A INDIANOLA IS IN GROUP FOUR AND FIVE A VALLEY AND CENTENNIAL, BOTH PART OF THAT GROUP. SO THEY ARE IN INDIANOLA SCHEDULE. RIGHT ABOUT NOW YOU MIGHT BE SAYING, HEY, SCOTT, WHAT ABOUT MY TEAM? DON’T WORRY. ALL THE SCHOOLS AND ALL THE ENTIRE STATE. ACTUALLY, IT’S ALL LINKED UP. THEIR SCHEDULE WI
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IHSAA releases 2025 football schedules
Football season might not start until August, but teams now know which opponents await.The IHSAA released full schedules for all teams on Monday. Powerhouses Valley and Dowling Catholic will play on Week 1 this season, kicking off the season in style. They spent the past two years playing the Battle for West Des Moines on Week 2.Defending state champ Southeast Polk hosts Centennial to start the season.Norwalk, Indianola and DCG are all moving up to 5A in 2025. Class 5A is divided into six groups of six teams. Every other class uses districts.The full schedules for each class can be found HERE.» Subscribe to vlog's YouTube page» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play

Football season might not start until August, but teams now know which opponents await.

The IHSAA released full schedules for all teams on Monday. Powerhouses Valley and Dowling Catholic will play on Week 1 this season, kicking off the season in style. They spent the past two years playing the Battle for West Des Moines on Week 2.

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Defending state champ Southeast Polk hosts Centennial to start the season.

Norwalk, Indianola and DCG are all moving up to 5A in 2025. Class 5A is divided into six groups of six teams. Every other class uses districts.

The full schedules for each class can be found .

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