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Western Dubuque Football Playoff Chances

Class 4A, District 3 · 4-1 (1-0 district) · Updated Sep 27, 2026

Make playoffs>99%
Projected record8-1
Win district96%
Host first game>99%
Reach UNI-Dome75%
Win state24%

Western Dubuque (4-1) is projected to finish 8-1 and makes the Class 4A playoffs in >99% of 20,000 simulated seasons, most likely finishing 1st in District 3 (wins it 96%). Its most likely first playoff game: home against #16 North Scott. Chance to reach the UNI-Dome semifinals: 75%; to win the Class 4A state title: 24%.

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Remaining schedule and picks

WeekOpponentOur pickChanceConfidence
Wk 6at North ScottWestern Dubuque92%Lock
Wk 7vs Davenport WestWestern Dubuque100%Lock
Wk 8at ClintonWestern Dubuque>99%Lock
Wk 9vs BurlingtonWestern Dubuque100%Lock

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

District 3 standings outlook

TeamOverallDistrict1st2nd3rd4thPlayoffs
Western Dubuque4-11-096%4%<1%<1%>99%
Davenport North3-20-1<1%57%41%2%61%
North Scott2-31-04%39%55%3%44%
Clinton3-21-0<1%<1%4%86%<1%
Davenport West0-50-10%0%<1%9%0%
Burlington1-40-10%0%<1%<1%0%

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

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