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Urbandale Football Playoff Chances

Class 5A · 3-2 · Updated Sep 27, 2026

Make playoffs70%
Projected record7-2
Likeliest seed16
Host first game<1%
Reach UNI-Dome1%
Win state<1%

Urbandale (3-2) is projected to finish 7-2 and makes the Class 5A playoffs in 70% of 20,000 simulated seasons, most likely as the 16 seed (range 8–16). Its most likely first playoff game: at #1 Ankeny. Chance to reach the UNI-Dome semifinals: 1%; to win the Class 5A state title: <1%.

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Remaining schedule and picks

WeekOpponentOur pickChanceConfidence
Wk 6at Sioux City NorthUrbandale96%Lock
Wk 7vs Des Moines LincolnUrbandale96%Lock
Wk 8at NorwalkUrbandale73%Lean
Wk 9vs IndianolaUrbandale54%Toss-up

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

Where it sits in the RPI

#TeamRecordRPI nowProjected RPIPlayoffs
12Valley2-30.52400.554088%
13Indianola3-20.52700.544678%
14Prairie3-20.52100.540170%
15Urbandale3-20.50400.536170%
16Iowa City High2-30.49900.526854%
17Pleasant Valley3-20.49500.526056%
18Iowa City West2-30.46400.494118%

The top 16 in final RPI make the Class 5A playoffs.

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