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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2024
Page
12
Area rivals West Delaware and Independence headline a Class 3A field with 36 teams. The six district winners join four at large teams based on RPI as Mount Vernon leads a projected list that includes Davenport Assumption, Williamsburg, Solon, Benton Community, Grinnell and Fairfield.
West Delaware returns a prolific offense led by QB Yankovic who piled 3,004 total yards and 37 touchdowns last season while sharing time at quarterback and running back. The Hawks return four offensive linemen and key skill players as head coach King enters his first year aiming for a state title.
West Delaware outlines its 2024 season under first year coach Ryan King as it tries to build on a 7-4 4-1 campaign in 3A District 3. Returning starters include QB Brent Yankovic and athletes Macey Roling Seth Jackson Keagan Jackson Jax Miller Ryan Hilby Memphis Voelker Jeryn Funke Owen Pettlon Coy Peyton Sawyer Krogmann and punter Gage Weber. The team emphasizes riding momentum surviving a tough non district slate and tightening defense ahead of a big Oct 18 game at Independence. The Wildcats open Aug 30 at Western Dubuque and face Decorah Sept 6 before a string of inter district tests.
Williamsburg leads a stacked Wamac with Solon West Delaware Mount Vernon and Independence. The Gazette panel ranks them across districts with key returners Royce Heitman Grant Wilson Cole Carney and Jeryn Funke among others.
Williams burg Anct senior Rayce Heitman starred for 3A, posting 118.5 tackles 107 solo stops 21.5 TFL and four interceptions with two TDs plus a 19.9 yard punt return average. He also accumulated 1 554 all purpose yards and 10 touchdowns while earning all state honors.
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