By Semifinal action has arrived in Iowa as the state's top teams descend upon the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, hoping to secure a spot in the state championship.
While a few teams have had miracle runs up to this point, many of the state's top programs have done their job week to week to keep their spots as the teams to beat going into the final two weeks of the year.
With that in mind, who are the top 10 teams in Hawkeye State? Here are our picks ahead of this week's semifinal action.
1. Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill)
Record: 11-0
Last Result: Southeast Polk 38, Prairie 28
Upcoming Game: Friday, Nov. 13 vs. Dowling Catholic, 7 p.m. CT
2. Dowling Catholic (West Des Moines)
Record: 10-1
Last Result: Dowling Catholic 42, Cedar Falls 14
Upcoming Game: Friday, Nov. 13 vs. Southeast Polk, 7 p.m. CT
3. Johnston
Record: 9-2
Last Result: Johnston 21, Valley 7
Upcoming Game: Friday, Nov. 13 vs. Ankeny, 4 p.m. CT
4. Xavier
Record: 11-0
Last Result: Xavier 48, Newton 9
Upcoming Game: Thursday, Nov. 12 vs. Western Dubuque, 7 p.m. CT
5. Western Dubuque
Record: 10-1
Last Result: Western Dubuque 27, Waverly-Shell Rock 24
Upcoming Game: Thursday, Nov. 12 vs. Xavier, 7 p.m. CT
6. Solon
Record: 11-0
Last Result: Solon 23, West Delaware 14
Upcoming Game: Saturday, Nov. 14 vs. Algona, 4 p.m. CT
7. Clear Lake
Record: 11-0
Last Result: Clear Lake 36, Mt. Vernon 0
Upcoming Game: Saturday, Nov. 14 vs. Des Moines Christian, 7 p.m. CT
8. Des Moines Christian
Record: 10-0
Last Result: Des Moines Christian 43, Mt. Pleasant 26
Upcoming Game: Saturday, Nov. 14 vs. Clear Lake, 7 p.m. CT
9. Sergeant Bluff-Luton
Record: 11-0
Last Result: Sergeant Bluff-Luton 28, Glenwood 17
Upcoming Game: Thursday, Nov. 12 vs. Carlisle, 4 p.m. CT
10. Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids)
Record: 10-0
Last Result: Central Lyon/ George-Little Rock 45, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove 26
Upcoming Game: Friday, Nov. 13 vs. Roland-Story (IA), 1 p.m. CT
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