5A Program history · 1894–2026
Davenport Central
649-455-33
All-time
.585 · 131 seasons
199-275
Since 1972
.420
3
State titles
1973, 1976, 1983
18
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
62.1
Best season
1993 · #6 4A · 6-3
#23.0
Avg class rank
best #1 (1973)
Rating by season
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
Bars are dimmer in seasons without a playoff game.
Classification
4A1972–2020
5A2021–2025
23
Longest win streak
1954–1956
21
Longest losing streak
1995–1998
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 113 | 70-38-5 | 1894–2026 |
| Moline IL | 83 | 49-29-5 | 1897–1986 |
| Rock Island IL | 71 | 46-23-2 | 1899–1984 |
| Davenport West | 69 | 48-21 | 1960–2026 |
| Burlington | 67 | 49-18 | 1902–2019 |
| Dubuque Senior | 62 | 38-20-4 | 1900–2026 |
| Iowa City High | 62 | 35-27 | 1898–2024 |
| Davenport Assumption | 61 | 20-38-3 | 1958–2020 |
| Muscatine | 53 | 26-27 | 1898–2026 |
| Bettendorf | 51 | 7-43-1 | 1969–2024 |
| Davenport North | 42 | 24-18 | 1985–2026 |
| Eldridge North Scott | 41 | 17-24 | 1978–2019 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5A | #33 / 36 | -3.0 | 1-8 | -23.4 | 111–322 | — | 6 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 2024 | 5A | #33 / 36 | -10.2 | 2-7 | -21.4 | 99–292 | — | 3 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 2023 | 5A | #35 / 36 | -22.8 | 2-7 | -21.6 | 111–305 | — | 3 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 2022 | 5A | #35 / 36 | -29.1 | 1-8 | -44.1 | 53–450 | — | 4 | 5A-4 |
| 2021 | 5A | #27 / 36 | -1.8 | 3-6 | -11.3 | 205–307 | — | 4 | 5A-4 |
| 2020 | 4A | #31 / 40 | 3.6 | 2-7 | -12.0 | 146–254 | 1-1 | 5 | MAC |
| 2019 | 4A | #30 / 42 | 5.3 | 3-6 | -18.4 | 162–328 | — | 5 | MAC |
| 2018 | 4A | #19 / 42 | 24.0 | 4-5 | -2.4 | 188–210 | — | 5 | MAC |
| 2017 | 4A | #21 / 48 | 19.4 | 6-4 | +10.0 | 314–214 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2016 | 4A | #38 / 48 | 1.6 | 3-6 | -16.6 | 168–317 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2015 | 4A | #35 / 46 | -1.2 | 1-8 | -18.6 | 129–296 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2014 | 4A | #34 / 46 | 3.9 | 4-6 | +2.8 | 257–229 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2013 | 4A | #37 / 48 | 4.6 | 4-6 | -2.0 | 222–242 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2012 | 4A | #26 / 47 | 19.9 | 4-6 | +2.3 | 283–260 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2011 | 4A | #22 / 47 | 24.1 | 4-6 | +4.2 | 300–258 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2010 | 4A | #21 / 47 | 6.5 | 4-6 | +5.6 | 301–245 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2009 | 4A | #36 / 48 | -12.1 | 5-5 | -1.5 | 246–261 | 0-1 | 7 | MAC |
| 2008 | 4A | #35 / 48 | -8.7 | 2-7 | -5.3 | 133–181 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2007 | 4A | #40 / 48 | -17.3 | 1-8 | -17.2 | 136–291 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2006 | 4A | #40 / 48 | -14.3 | 2-7 | -19.3 | 118–292 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2005 | 4A | #21 / 48 | 4.2 | 3-6 | -1.3 | 154–166 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2004 | 4A | #36 / 48 | -11.6 | 2-7 | -12.2 | 120–230 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2003 | 4A | #41 / 48 | -18.7 | 1-8 | -12.7 | 156–270 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2002 | 4A | #47 / 48 | -40.5 | 2-7 | -23.6 | 100–312 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2001 | 4A | #26 / 48 | -4.3 | 1-8 | -17.8 | 134–294 | — | 7 | MAC |
| 2000 | 4A | #39 / 48 | 4.9 | 1-8 | -17.6 | 132–290 | — | 7 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1999 | 4A | #30 / 48 | -7.2 | 2-7 | -20.1 | 117–298 | — | 7 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1998 | 4A | #35 / 48 | 23.2 | 3-6 | -7.7 | 119–188 | — | 7 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1997 | 4A | #44 / 47 | -13.8 | 0-9 | -18.9 | 97–267 | — | 4 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1996 | 4A | #38 / 47 | 15.8 | 0-9 | -25.1 | 67–293 | — | 4 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1995 | 4A | #31 / 46 | 11.1 | 4-5 | -5.1 | 161–207 | — | 5 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1994 | 4A | #13 / 46 | 17.3 | 4-5 | +0.6 | 185–180 | — | 5 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1993 | 4A | #6 / 46 | 62.1 | 6-3 | +9.0 | 217–136 | — | 5 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1992 | 4A | #8 / 46 | 42.7 | 6-4 | +10.0 | 244–144 | 0-1 | 5 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1991 | 4A | #24 / 46 | 25.2 | 3-6 | -7.0 | 113–176 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1990 | 4A | #16 / 46 | 38.8 | 7-3 | +10.6 | 242–136 | 0-1 | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1989 | 4A | #3 / 46 | 56.3 | 5-4 | +13.6 | 247–125 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1988 | 4A | #24 / 46 | 25.6 | 5-4 | -0.2 | 129–131 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1987 | 4A | #19 / 46 | 28.5 | 4-5 | +1.2 | 160–149 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1986 | 4A | #8 / 45 | 33.9 | 8-3 | +9.0 | 224–125 | 2-1 | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1985 | 4A | #16 / 44 | 29.5 | 5-3 | +6.5 | 159–107 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1984 | 4A | #6 / 40 | 43.2 | 3-4 | +6.0 | 120–78 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1983Champ | 4A | #1 / 40 | 51.2 | 11-0 | +22.5 | 318–71 | 3-0 | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1982 | 4A | #2 / 43 | 48.9 | 9-1 | +18.4 | 290–106 | 1-1 | 1 | Mississippi Eight |
| 1981 | 4A | #13 / 41 | 28.6 | 4-3 | +4.3 | 135–105 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1980 | 4A | #14 / 41 | 33.3 | 4-3 | +9.3 | 158–93 | — | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1979 | 4A | #2 / 40 | 46.7 | 7-1 | +21.4 | 225–54 | 0-1 | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1978 | 4A | #2 / 40 | 39.5 | 7-2 | +18.1 | 255–92 | 0-1 | 1 | Mississippi Athletic |
| 1977 | 4A | #5 / 40 | 45.9 | 3-3 | +1.2 | 107–100 | 0-1 | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 1976Champ | 4A | #4 / 34 | 44.2 | 8-0 | +15.9 | 222–95 | 3-0 | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 1975 | 4A | #17 / 34 | 31.9 | 2-3 | -6.4 | 72–104 | — | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 1974 | 4A | #13 / 34 | 34.8 | 1-4 | -16.4 | 20–102 | — | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 1973Champ | 4A | #1 / 34 | 53.6 | 6-1 | +21.4 | 212–62 | 2-0 | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 1972 | 4A | #10 / 42 | 44.6 | 4-1 | +10.0 | 123–73 | — | 1 | Quad City Metro |
| 2026 | pre-class | — | — | 3-5 | -13.4 | 163–270 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +11.7 | 214–109 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | pre-class | — | — | 2-7-1 | -9.7 | 173–270 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | pre-class | — | — | 5-4-1 | +1.9 | 220–201 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | pre-class | — | — | 6-1-2 | +21.4 | 291–98 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | pre-class | — | — | 6-3 | +16.4 | 248–100 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | pre-class | — | — | 7-1-1 | +18.7 | 240–72 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +27.0 | 296–53 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | pre-class | — | — | 3-3-3 | +0.3 | 175–172 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +15.7 | 245–104 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0-1 | +18.1 | 255–92 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +5.9 | 192–139 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | pre-class | — | — | 0-9 | -10.6 | 44–139 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0-1 | +20.8 | 246–59 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | pre-class | — | — | 4-5 | +0.4 | 108–104 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | pre-class | — | — | 9-0 | +21.2 | 229–38 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0-1 | +20.4 | 224–40 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | pre-class | — | — | 9-0 | +24.9 | 256–32 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +19.6 | 222–46 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | pre-class | — | — | 4-4-1 | +4.9 | 139–95 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | pre-class | — | — | 4-6 | -1.7 | 130–147 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | pre-class | — | — | 9-1 | +13.3 | 178–45 | — | — | — |
| 1950 | pre-class | — | — | 5-4-1 | +8.0 | 196–116 | — | — | — |
| 1949 | pre-class | — | — | 6-4 | +6.0 | 147–87 | — | — | — |
| 1948 | pre-class | — | — | 10-0 | +12.7 | 166–39 | — | — | — |
| 1947 | pre-class | — | — | 2-7-1 | -4.5 | 97–142 | — | — | — |
| 1946 | pre-class | — | — | 7-1-1 | +12.8 | 201–86 | — | — | — |
| 1945 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +17.4 | 194–37 | — | — | — |
| 1944 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +18.2 | 234–70 | — | — | — |
| 1943 | pre-class | — | — | 7-1-1 | +7.2 | 130–65 | — | — | — |
| 1942 | pre-class | — | — | 6-3 | +7.1 | 135–71 | — | — | — |
| 1941 | pre-class | — | — | 9-0 | +22.7 | 230–26 | — | — | — |
| 1940 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +14.8 | 171–38 | — | — | — |
| 1939 | pre-class | — | — | 4-4-1 | -0.7 | 72–78 | — | — | — |
| 1938 | pre-class | — | — | 6-1-2 | +9.4 | 132–47 | — | — | — |
| 1937 | pre-class | — | — | 7-3 | +12.1 | 164–43 | — | — | — |
| 1936 | pre-class | — | — | 4-3-1 | +3.6 | 85–56 | — | — | — |
| 1935 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +10.2 | 118–26 | — | — | — |
| 1934 | pre-class | — | — | 5-3-2 | +4.1 | 92–51 | — | — | — |
| 1933 | pre-class | — | — | 6-4 | +0.3 | 102–99 | — | — | — |
| 1932 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +11.2 | 119–18 | — | — | — |
| 1931 | pre-class | — | — | 7-2 | +9.2 | 128–45 | — | — | — |
| 1930 | pre-class | — | — | 7-1-1 | +13.3 | 158–38 | — | — | — |
| 1929 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +13.4 | 141–20 | — | — | — |
| 1928 | pre-class | — | — | 6-2 | +6.4 | 82–31 | — | — | — |
| 1927 | pre-class | — | — | 5-4 | +12.0 | 147–39 | — | — | — |
| 1926 | pre-class | — | — | 7-0-1 | +16.1 | 139–10 | — | — | — |
| 1925 | pre-class | — | — | 6-2 | +12.3 | 113–15 | — | — | — |
| 1924 | pre-class | — | — | 6-1-1 | +20.5 | 177–13 | — | — | — |
| 1923 | pre-class | — | — | 4-3-1 | +5.6 | 93–48 | — | — | — |
| 1922 | pre-class | — | — | 5-3 | +1.1 | 84–75 | — | — | — |
| 1921 | pre-class | — | — | 4-2-1 | +8.3 | 86–28 | — | — | — |
| 1920 | pre-class | — | — | 6-2 | +18.0 | 179–35 | — | — | — |
| 1919 | pre-class | — | — | 5-2 | +20.4 | 164–21 | — | — | — |
| 1918 | pre-class | — | — | 6-0 | +48.7 | 292–0 | — | — | — |
| 1917 | pre-class | — | — | 5-2 | +28.1 | 224–27 | — | — | — |
| 1916 | pre-class | — | — | 4-5 | -10.0 | 71–161 | — | — | — |
| 1915 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0 | +20.1 | 161–0 | — | — | — |
| 1914 | pre-class | — | — | 7-1 | +37.0 | 326–30 | — | — | — |
| 1913 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0 | +32.4 | 271–12 | — | — | — |
| 1912 | pre-class | — | — | 5-2 | +14.1 | 129–30 | — | — | — |
| 1911 | pre-class | — | — | 6-1-1 | +19.6 | 177–20 | — | — | — |
| 1910 | pre-class | — | — | 8-0 | +30.1 | 245–4 | — | — | — |
| 1909 | pre-class | — | — | 2-4 | -4.7 | 16–44 | — | — | — |
| 1908 | pre-class | — | — | 2-3-2 | +0.3 | 53–51 | — | — | — |
| 1907 | pre-class | — | — | 0-6-1 | -21.3 | 6–155 | — | — | — |
| 1906 | pre-class | — | — | 4-2 | +6.2 | 67–30 | — | — | — |
| 1905 | pre-class | — | — | 5-2 | +20.0 | 180–40 | — | — | — |
| 1904 | pre-class | — | — | 2-3 | -14.0 | 31–101 | — | — | — |
| 1903 | pre-class | — | — | 5-1-1 | +16.4 | 141–26 | — | — | — |
| 1902 | pre-class | — | — | 8-1 | +30.9 | 289–11 | — | — | — |
| 1901 | pre-class | — | — | 3-1-1 | +6.0 | 65–35 | — | — | — |
| 1900 | pre-class | — | — | 2-6 | -13.4 | 28–135 | — | — | — |
| 1899 | pre-class | — | — | 2-0 | +17.5 | 40–5 | — | — | — |
| 1898 | pre-class | — | — | 3-0 | +29.7 | 94–5 | — | — | — |
| 1897 | pre-class | — | — | 0-1 | -20.0 | 0–20 | — | — | — |
| 1894 | pre-class | — | — | 0-1 | -22.0 | 0–22 | — | — | — |
Seasons marked pre-class come from the all-time archive: record and points only, no class, rank or rating.