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3A Program history · 1950–2026

Bishop Heelan

Sioux City Heelan2026 season →
494-176-4
All-time
.736 · 77 seasons
339-120
Since 1972
.739
4
State titles
1975, 1982, 2008, 2013
41
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
57.1
Best season
1974 · #2 4A · 4-1
#10.0
Avg class rank
best #1 (2013)

Rating by season

020406019801990200020102020#1#1#1

Final power rating each season, all classes on one scale. Filled points are state titles; #1 marks a season the team finished first in its class.

Win percentage

.5001972: 0-21973: 3-11974: 4-11975: 7-11976: 6-11977: 6-11978: 5-11979: 2-11980: 4-11981: 3-11982: 6-01983: 5-11984: 4-21985: 7-21986: 1-41987: 4-21988: 6-31989: 8-21990: 5-21991: 8-11992: 3-21993: 6-11994: 3-01995: 3-11996: 5-11997: 3-11998: 8-11999: 6-32000: 8-22001: 7-42002: 9-12003: 9-22004: 9-22005: 7-42006: 6-32007: 11-22008: 14-02009: 10-22010: 12-22011: 8-22012: 12-22013: 14-02014: 12-22015: 8-22016: 6-32017: 7-32018: 7-32019: 2-72020: 1-72021: 0-92022: 2-72023: 11-22024: 6-42025: 10-319801990200020102020

Bars are dimmer in seasons without a playoff game.

Classification

4A1972–2005
3A2006–2025
19
Longest win streak
1975–1976
19
Longest losing streak
2020–2022

Most-played opponents

OpponentGamesRecordYears
Sioux City East8852-35-11950–2026
Sioux City North3934-51973–2026
WDM Dowling3921-181950–2003
Carroll Kuemper3834-41955–2024
Sioux City West3837-11974–2024
Sioux Falls Washington SD3125-61961–1997
Sioux Falls O'Gorman SD2417-6-11961–1997
Sergeant Bluff-Luton2312-112006–2026
Sioux Falls Lincoln SD2322-11969–1997
LeMars2015-51950–2026
Spencer2012-82006–2022
Sioux City Central1712-51950–1971

Season by season

SeasonClassRankRatingRecordMrg/gPF–PAPlayoffsDistrictConference
20253A#5 / 3631.110-3+10.8331–1903-11Missouri River
20243A#13 / 3623.66-4+8.4282–1980-11MRC
20233A#13 / 3621.611-2+13.4402–2283-11MRC
20223A#24 / 361.32-7-14.299–227—13A-1
20213A#26 / 36-3.80-9-22.3116–317—13A-1
20203A#37 / 546.31-7-10.8200–2860-11MRC
20193A#24 / 5414.42-7+0.1155–154—1MRC
20183A#15 / 5422.67-3+7.3236–1630-11MRC
20173A#12 / 5627.57-3+9.4234–1400-11MRC
20163A#12 / 5626.06-3+13.4231–110—1MRC
20153A#8 / 5629.68-2+13.0308–1780-11MRC
20143A#2 / 5642.712-2+20.1479–1974-11MRC
2013Champ3A#1 / 5649.414-0+32.6610–1545-02MRC
20123A#2 / 5637.112-2+22.9531–2114-12MRC
20113A#10 / 6427.68-2+18.0317–1370-12MRC
20103A#5 / 6435.812-2+20.5527–2404-12MRC
20093A#2 / 6441.110-2+22.8428–1552-11MRC
2008Champ3A#1 / 6443.414-0+31.1555–1205-01MRC
20073A#3 / 6437.111-2+22.8470–1743-11MRC
20063A#16 / 6430.66-3+18.8282–113—1MRC
20054A#14 / 489.97-4+10.1246–1351-11MRC
20044A#4 / 4820.49-2+22.0381–1391-11MRC
20034A#6 / 4820.99-2+8.1267–1781-11MRC
20024A#1 / 4831.89-1+28.2377–950-11MRC
20014A#11 / 4813.27-4+11.9285–1541-11MRC
20004A#16 / 4826.98-2+12.5245–1200-11Missouri River
19994A#22 / 481.56-3+5.7227–176—24A Independent
19984A#8 / 4845.48-1+16.8246–950-12Sioux Interstate
19974A#11 / 4725.53-1+5.871–480-11Sioux Interstate
19964A#12 / 4737.75-1+13.2134–552-11Sioux Interstate
19954A#3 / 4639.23-1+20.3136–550-11Sioux Interstate
19944A#2 / 4633.33-0+19.084–27—1Sioux Interstate
19934A#10 / 4654.66-1+19.1211–773-11Sioux Interstate
19924A#7 / 4644.23-2+10.4108–561-11Sioux Interstate
19914A#13 / 4637.48-1+15.1224–883-11Sioux Interstate
19904A#15 / 4639.45-2+11.6162–810-11Sioux Interstate
19894A#17 / 4643.78-2+10.0250–1503-11Sioux Interstate
19884A#5 / 4637.96-3+8.9224–1442-11Sioux Interstate
19874A#18 / 4629.14-2+11.2135–680-11Sioux Interstate
19864A#24 / 4525.61-4-5.464–91—1Sioux Interstate
19854A#3 / 4435.27-2+7.9177–1062-11Sioux Interstate
19844A#2 / 4047.74-2+9.7108–500-11Sioux Interstate
19834A#3 / 4049.05-1+17.7130–242-11Sioux Interstate
1982Champ4A#3 / 4346.26-0+17.7143–373-01Sioux Interstate
19814A#5 / 4133.33-1+13.398–45—1Sioux Interstate
19804A#5 / 4137.14-1+15.6124–460-11Sioux Interstate
19794A#16 / 4034.12-1+8.752–26—1Sioux Interstate
19784A#9 / 4031.25-1+15.5133–400-11Sioux Interstate
19774A#3 / 4047.86-1+17.7198–741-11Sioux Interstate
19764A#3 / 3450.56-1+11.9214–1311-11Sioux Interstate
1975Champ4A#2 / 3452.77-1+10.8168–823-01Sioux Interstate
19744A#2 / 3457.14-1+22.0143–33—1Sioux Interstate
19734A#3 / 3451.33-1+33.8162–27—1Sioux Interstate
19724A#30 / 4226.20-2-15.012–42—1Sioux Interstate
2026pre-class——5-3+13.1228–123———
1971pre-class——9-0+25.9324–91———
1970pre-class——8-1+33.4325–24———
1969pre-class——6-2+12.4203–104———
1968pre-class——4-1-1+13.3119–39———
1967pre-class——4-2+7.884–37———
1966pre-class——3-4-0.6131–135———
1965pre-class——2-3-1.673–81———
1964pre-class——2-4-1-4.6101–133———
1963pre-class——3-2+6.4111–79———
1962pre-class——6-2+17.3196–58———
1961pre-class——9-0+19.8308–130———
1960pre-class——4-1-1+12.5131–56———
1959pre-class——3-1+21.8139–52———
1958pre-class——4-0+24.5123–25———
1957pre-class——4-1+8.4100–58———
1956pre-class——1-2-1+5.061–41———
1955pre-class——6-1+23.6204–39———
1954pre-class——3-2+0.868–64———
1953pre-class——2-2-10.332–73———
1952pre-class——0-2-11.07–29———
1951pre-class——2-1+4.072–60———
1950pre-class——1-3+0.384–83———

Seasons marked pre-class come from the all-time archive: record and points only, no class, rank or rating.