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South Central Calhoun Football Playoff Chances

Class 1A, District 2 · 4-1 (1-1 district) · Updated Sep 26, 2026

Make playoffs>99%
Projected record7-1
Win district33%
Host first game62%
Reach UNI-Dome3%
Win state<1%

South Central Calhoun (4-1) is projected to finish 7-1 and makes the Class 1A playoffs in >99% of 20,000 simulated seasons, most likely finishing 1st in District 2 (wins it 33%). Its most likely first playoff game: home against D1 3rd Ridge View. Chance to reach the UNI-Dome semifinals: 3%; to win the Class 1A state title: <1%.

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Remaining schedule and picks

WeekOpponentOur pickChanceConfidence
Wk 6at East Sac CountySouth Central Calhoun58%Toss-up
Wk 7vs Manson-NW WebsterSouth Central Calhoun81%Strong
Wk 8vs Pocahontas AreaSouth Central Calhoun98%Lock

Lock picks (90%+) were right 97% of the time on Iowa games from 2021 to 2025.

District 2 standings outlook

TeamOverallDistrict1st2nd3rd4thPlayoffs
East Sac County5-02-043%41%13%3%>99%
South Central Calhoun4-11-133%29%23%15%>99%
Emmetsburg3-22-021%18%23%36%98%
Manson-NW Webster2-31-13%13%41%40%97%
South Hamilton1-40-20%<1%<1%5%5%
Pocahontas Area2-30-20%<1%<1%1%1%

Chance of each district finish. Ties go by head-to-head, then the 17-point tiebreaker.

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