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High School Football

THE ART OF SIMPLICITY

Dick Tighe was a simple man. He loved his family, his friends and football — especially Notre Dame football. Tighe, who passed away Tuesday at 94 years of age, made quite an impression on nearly every single person who came in contact with him. For much of his life, Tighe was around ...

READY FOR FALL

It may still be several months away, but fans can start making their Friday night plans for the fall after the release of prep football schedules from the Iowa High School Athletic Association. The IHSAA determines schedules for all regular season football games through district and group ...

Gaels will begin ’25 football slate on the road at Glidden

The 2025 football schedule for St. Edmond will feature a handful of familiar faces, highlighted by the last two eight-player state champions. The Iowa High School Athletic Association released schedules for all teams on Monday. These will be used for the next two seasons and are based on ...

A SILVER LINING FOR HUMBOLDT

CEDAR FALLS — Before the Humboldt football team emerged from an emotionally-drained locker room and went their separate ways on Friday afternoon at the UNI-Dome, head coach Derrick Elman and his staff requested one last moment of undivided attention with them behind closed doors. Elman ...

HUMBOLDT PLAYS FOR TITLE

CEDAR FALLS — Derrick Elman hasn’t stopped smiling since his Humboldt football team locked up a spot in the Class 3A state championship game here last Saturday night. And it’s not just because Elman and the Wildcats will now be playing for the title on Friday at the UNI-Dome versus ...

WILDCATS EARN TITLE SHOT

CEDAR FALLS — The early moments of Humboldt’s state semifinal game here on Saturday night followed a familiar pattern. Thankfully, so did the conclusion — just in time to rewrite recent history. The top-seeded and second-ranked Wildcats prevailed in a tug-of-war with No. 5 Mount Vernon ...