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Dike-New Hartford Football Playoff Chances

Class 2A, District 4 · 3-2 (2-0 district) · Updated Sep 26, 2026

Make playoffs>99%
Projected record5-3
Win district14%
Host first game72%
Reach UNI-Dome2%
Win state<1%

Dike-New Hartford (3-2) is projected to finish 5-3 and makes the Class 2A playoffs in >99% of 20,000 simulated seasons, most likely finishing 2nd in District 4 (wins it 14%). Its most likely first playoff game: home against D8 3rd Grand View Christian. Chance to reach the UNI-Dome semifinals: 2%; to win the Class 2A state title: <1%.

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Remaining schedule and picks

WeekOpponentOur pickChanceConfidence
Wk 6vs Roland-StoryRoland-Story82%Strong
Wk 7at Vinton-ShellsburgDike-New Hartford87%Strong
Wk 8vs Hampton-Dumont-CALDike-New Hartford66%Lean

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

District 4 standings outlook

TeamOverallDistrict1st2nd3rd4thPlayoffs
Roland-Story4-12-083%16%1%0%>99%
Dike-New Hartford3-22-014%57%26%2%>99%
Hampton-Dumont-CAL3-22-03%26%58%13%99%
Denver2-30-20%<1%12%53%66%
Vinton-Shellsburg2-30-20%<1%3%32%36%
Oelwein0-50-20%0%0%<1%<1%

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

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