3A Program history · 1896–2025
Harlan
836-316-25
All-time
.721 · 127 seasons
518-92
Since 1972
.849
14
State titles
1972, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2021, 2022
43
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
52.0
Best season
2004 · #1 3A · 13-0
#7.7
Avg class rank
best #1 (2004)
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
3A1972
2A1973–1976
3A1977–2025
49
Longest win streak
2003–2006
9
Longest losing streak
1964–1965
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 117 | 69-48 | 1896–2025 |
| Denison-Schleswig | 101 | 63-35-3 | 1898–2025 |
| Carroll | 82 | 41-38-3 | 1900–2025 |
| CB Lewis Central | 61 | 50-11 | 1970–2025 |
| Creston | 59 | 49-10 | 1971–2025 |
| Glenwood | 56 | 52-4 | 1971–2025 |
| Audubon | 54 | 39-12-3 | 1904–1970 |
| Red Oak | 53 | 45-7-1 | 1903–2011 |
| Greene County | 48 | 24-22-2 | 1908–2025 |
| Sac City | 37 | 23-12-2 | 1933–1970 |
| Clarinda | 31 | 30-1 | 1971–2007 |
| Carroll Kuemper | 31 | 30-1 | 1971–2003 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3A | #16 / 36 | 17.5 | 4-5 | +13.0 | 308–191 | — | 6 | Hawkeye Ten |
| 2024 | 3A | #16 / 36 | 19.8 | 6-4 | +5.6 | 301–245 | 0-1 | 6 | Hawkeye Ten |
| 2023 | 3A | #5 / 36 | 27.8 | 6-4 | +11.5 | 314–199 | 0-1 | 6 | Hawkeye Ten |
| 2022Champ | 3A | #1 / 36 | 47.0 | 12-1 | +35.3 | 620–161 | 4-0 | 6 | 3A-6 |
| 2021Champ | 3A | #1 / 36 | 49.6 | 13-0 | +38.0 | 653–159 | 4-0 | 6 | 3A-6 |
| 2020 | 3A | #3 / 54 | 37.9 | 11-1 | +14.6 | 365–190 | 4-1 | 9 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2019 | 3A | #8 / 54 | 28.2 | 7-3 | +10.7 | 299–192 | 0-1 | 9 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2018 | 3A | #5 / 54 | 38.5 | 8-3 | +18.3 | 382–181 | 1-1 | 9 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2017 | 3A | #3 / 56 | 39.9 | 10-2 | +22.8 | 423–149 | 2-1 | 7 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2016 | 3A | #24 / 56 | 18.4 | 4-5 | -0.8 | 340–347 | — | 7 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2015 | 3A | #5 / 56 | 32.6 | 8-2 | +24.7 | 399–152 | 0-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2014 | 3A | #30 / 56 | 12.6 | 3-6 | -8.4 | 152–228 | — | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2013 | 3A | #8 / 56 | 28.3 | 10-2 | +12.3 | 317–169 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2012 | 3A | #14 / 56 | 22.0 | 8-2 | +8.7 | 255–168 | 0-1 | 1 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2011 | 3A | #15 / 64 | 21.4 | 9-4 | +10.2 | 420–288 | 3-1 | 1 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2010 | 3A | #4 / 64 | 37.5 | 10-2 | +24.4 | 470–177 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2009Champ | 3A | #1 / 64 | 46.1 | 14-0 | +34.2 | 565–86 | 5-0 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2008 | 3A | #5 / 64 | 31.0 | 10-2 | +19.3 | 436–205 | 2-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2007 | 3A | #1 / 64 | 44.3 | 10-1 | +31.5 | 445–99 | 1-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2006 | 3A | #4 / 64 | 43.8 | 10-1 | +20.1 | 343–122 | 1-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2005Champ | 3A | #1 / 64 | 44.6 | 13-0 | +28.1 | 525–160 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2004Champ | 3A | #1 / 64 | 52.0 | 13-0 | +34.3 | 572–126 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2003Champ | 3A | #1 / 64 | 51.6 | 13-0 | +31.6 | 586–175 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2002 | 3A | #1 / 64 | 44.9 | 9-2 | +26.7 | 413–119 | 1-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2001 | 3A | #2 / 64 | 45.0 | 9-2 | +15.5 | 326–156 | 3-1 | 8 | Hawkeye 10 |
| 2000 | 3A | #3 / 64 | 35.9 | 11-2 | +15.3 | 468–269 | 3-1 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1999 | 3A | #1 / 64 | 44.3 | 10-1 | +22.5 | 345–97 | 1-1 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1998Champ | 3A | #1 / 64 | 42.1 | 12-1 | +30.2 | 503–110 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1997Champ | 3A | #2 / 64 | 34.5 | 12-1 | +19.4 | 391–139 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1996 | 3A | #2 / 64 | 37.1 | 10-2 | +22.0 | 397–133 | 2-1 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1995Champ | 3A | #3 / 64 | 33.6 | 13-0 | +18.8 | 346–102 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1994 | 3A | #7 / 64 | 26.8 | 7-2 | +11.6 | 185–81 | — | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1993Champ | 3A | #4 / 63 | 26.8 | 12-1 | +15.3 | 353–154 | 4-0 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1992 | 3A | #3 / 63 | 31.6 | 11-2 | +16.5 | 396–181 | 3-1 | 8 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1991 | 3A | #6 / 63 | 30.0 | 11-1 | +15.9 | 365–174 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1990 | 3A | #4 / 71 | 34.5 | 11-1 | +15.9 | 292–101 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1989 | 3A | #3 / 73 | 38.8 | 11-1 | +24.0 | 400–112 | 3-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1988 | 3A | #3 / 72 | 35.2 | 11-1 | +21.9 | 365–102 | 3-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1987 | 3A | #6 / 66 | 28.4 | 10-1 | +14.5 | 243–84 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1986 | 3A | #6 / 71 | 31.0 | 11-1 | +14.4 | 277–104 | 3-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1985 | 3A | #4 / 74 | 34.3 | 11-1 | +17.3 | 289–82 | 3-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1984Champ | 3A | #4 / 71 | 37.3 | 11-1 | +16.8 | 292–91 | 4-0 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1983Champ | 3A | #1 / 75 | 48.1 | 12-0 | +33.8 | 462–56 | 3-0 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1982Champ | 3A | #1 / 86 | 44.6 | 12-0 | +29.7 | 454–98 | 3-0 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1981 | 3A | #8 / 89 | 30.8 | 10-2 | +10.0 | 241–121 | 2-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1980 | 3A | #22 / 93 | 24.2 | 7-2 | +10.7 | 159–63 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1979 | 3A | #35 / 82 | 18.4 | 7-2 | +5.4 | 127–78 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1978 | 3A | #11 / 89 | 24.5 | 10-1 | +13.1 | 188–44 | 1-1 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1977 | 3A | #9 / 89 | 27.9 | 8-1 | +17.1 | 219–65 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1976 | 2A | #9 / 401 | 28.3 | 7-2 | +14.7 | 229–97 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1975 | 2A | #37 / 401 | 20.1 | 6-3 | +9.4 | 200–115 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1974 | 2A | #38 / 402 | 19.6 | 5-4 | +2.8 | 132–107 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1973 | 2A | #7 / 400 | 34.5 | 8-1 | +16.4 | 213–65 | — | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |
| 1972Champ | 3A | #2 / 81 | 47.0 | 11-0 | +20.5 | 313–87 | 2-0 | 1 | Hawkeye Eight |