The Dowling Maroons beat the Valley Tigers in the Class 5A semifinals of the Iowa high school football playoffs.

CEDAR FALLS — By vanquishing Iowa City Liberty, 27-10, in the Class 5A state championship game, Dowling Catholic is back on top of the Iowa high school football world again. To win the program's first ...

Middleton made it a two-touchdown game with a 28-yard run early in the third, finishing off a six-play, 65-yard series. Less ...

Dowling Catholic’s Ian Middleton (5) looks to break a tackle as he is shoved out of bounds by Waukee’s Jamual Richardson Williams (12) on Oct. 10, 2025, at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines. / Cody ...