5A Program history · 1897–2025
Indianola
502-447-34
All-time
.528 · 125 seasons
236-258
Since 1972
.478
0
State titles
none
22
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
35.6
Best season
2021 · #5 4A · 9-2
#31.5
Avg class rank
best #5 (2021)
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
3A1977–1987
4A1988–2024
5A2025
34
Longest win streak
1968–1971
17
Longest losing streak
1977–1979
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny | 64 | 19-42-3 | 1934–2020 |
| Chariton | 64 | 35-26-3 | 1908–1974 |
| Winterset | 58 | 33-22-3 | 1908–1987 |
| Knoxville | 55 | 27-25-3 | 1897–1989 |
| Southeast Polk | 46 | 20-26 | 1968–2017 |
| WDM Valley | 45 | 14-30-1 | 1938–2025 |
| Urbandale | 43 | 15-28 | 1964–2025 |
| Osceola Clarke | 42 | 29-9-4 | 1925–1969 |
| Pella | 38 | 30-7-1 | 1931–2024 |
| Des Moines Lincoln | 36 | 17-16-3 | 1927–2025 |
| Boone | 34 | 19-14-1 | 1911–2024 |
| Newton | 29 | 5-23-1 | 1915–2025 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5A | #16 / 36 | 33.6 | 6-4 | +5.5 | 223–168 | 0-1 | 4 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2024 | 4A | #6 / 36 | 29.6 | 5-4 | +11.0 | 255–156 | — | 5 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2023 | 4A | #8 / 36 | 26.0 | 6-4 | +10.6 | 236–130 | 0-1 | 5 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2022 | 4A | #8 / 36 | 30.6 | 7-4 | +8.7 | 325–229 | 1-1 | 5 | 4A-5 |
| 2021 | 4A | #5 / 36 | 35.6 | 9-2 | +20.5 | 401–176 | 1-1 | 5 | 4A-5 |
| 2020 | 4A | #15 / 40 | 28.8 | 4-5 | +3.6 | 239–207 | 1-1 | 3 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2019 | 4A | #15 / 42 | 29.4 | 6-4 | +12.1 | 307–186 | 0-1 | 6 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2018 | 4A | #15 / 42 | 29.0 | 6-4 | +5.1 | 265–214 | 0-1 | 6 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2017 | 4A | #20 / 48 | 20.2 | 5-4 | +3.3 | 251–221 | — | 4 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2016 | 4A | #28 / 48 | 14.3 | 4-5 | -6.8 | 236–297 | — | 4 | Little Hawkeye |
| 2015 | 4A | #25 / 46 | 17.1 | 5-5 | -3.8 | 268–306 | 0-1 | 4 | CIML |
| 2014 | 4A | #17 / 46 | 19.3 | 5-5 | -3.8 | 235–273 | 0-1 | 4 | CIML |
| 2013 | 4A | #22 / 48 | 20.3 | 6-4 | +1.0 | 246–236 | 0-1 | 1 | CIML |
| 2012 | 4A | #30 / 47 | 15.4 | 6-5 | -3.1 | 282–316 | 0-1 | 1 | CIML |
| 2011 | 4A | #23 / 47 | 23.5 | 1-6 | -18.7 | 86–217 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2010 | 4A | #29 / 47 | -1.5 | 4-6 | -4.3 | 227–270 | 0-1 | 2 | CIML |
| 2009 | 4A | #18 / 48 | 8.0 | 4-6 | -3.4 | 279–313 | 0-1 | 2 | CIML |
| 2008 | 4A | #22 / 48 | 2.6 | 5-5 | +6.1 | 285–224 | 0-1 | 2 | CIML |
| 2007 | 4A | #27 / 48 | -3.9 | 3-6 | -9.8 | 200–288 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2006 | 4A | #27 / 48 | -1.3 | 3-6 | -5.0 | 174–219 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2005 | 4A | #30 / 48 | -2.1 | 4-5 | -1.6 | 176–190 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2004 | 4A | #35 / 48 | -10.4 | 2-7 | -15.6 | 173–313 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2003 | 4A | #30 / 48 | -4.9 | 1-8 | -25.4 | 86–315 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2002 | 4A | #10 / 48 | 15.3 | 5-5 | +1.2 | 238–226 | 0-1 | 2 | CIML |
| 2001 | 4A | #14 / 48 | 8.3 | 5-4 | -0.2 | 207–209 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 2000 | 4A | #19 / 48 | 26.1 | 5-4 | +0.2 | 241–239 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 1999 | 4A | #18 / 48 | 6.7 | 7-3 | +20.3 | 394–191 | 0-1 | 3 | CIML |
| 1998 | 4A | #24 / 48 | 29.8 | 7-3 | +6.2 | 278–216 | 0-1 | 3 | CIML |
| 1997 | 4A | #34 / 47 | 4.6 | 5-4 | +0.7 | 271–265 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 1996 | 4A | #40 / 47 | 14.1 | 6-3 | +2.4 | 223–201 | — | 2 | CIML |
| 1995 | 4A | #38 / 46 | 8.5 | 6-3 | +2.3 | 183–162 | 0-1 | 3 | CIML |
| 1994 | 4A | #45 / 46 | -12.8 | 0-9 | -20.7 | 108–294 | — | 3 | CIML |
| 1993 | 4A | #41 / 46 | 16.9 | 3-6 | -5.9 | 147–200 | — | 3 | CIML |
| 1992 | 4A | #41 / 46 | 13.7 | 3-6 | -8.4 | 121–197 | — | 3 | CIML |
| 1991 | 4A | #23 / 46 | 26.7 | 7-3 | +14.5 | 298–153 | 0-1 | 1 | CIML |
| 1990 | 4A | #26 / 46 | 23.7 | 5-4 | +0.1 | 184–183 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1989 | 4A | #32 / 46 | 30.6 | 7-3 | +3.7 | 207–170 | 0-1 | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1988 | 4A | #20 / 46 | 26.4 | 6-3 | +13.3 | 268–148 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1987 | 3A | #17 / 66 | 19.1 | 4-5 | +0.2 | 117–115 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1986 | 3A | #7 / 71 | 29.4 | 7-3 | +14.8 | 232–84 | 1-1 | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1985 | 3A | #34 / 74 | 12.9 | 2-7 | -6.4 | 132–190 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1984 | 3A | #34 / 71 | 16.3 | 4-5 | -2.9 | 127–153 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1983 | 3A | #38 / 75 | 13.9 | 3-6 | -9.7 | 136–223 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1982 | 3A | #37 / 86 | 14.9 | 3-4 | -3.7 | 102–128 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1981 | 3A | #79 / 89 | 1.3 | 2-5 | -13.4 | 54–148 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1980 | 3A | #61 / 93 | 8.6 | 2-6 | -16.6 | 117–250 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1979 | 3A | #65 / 82 | 2.0 | 1-7 | -18.3 | 77–223 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1978 | 3A | #77 / 89 | -3.7 | 0-8 | -19.8 | 56–214 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1977 | 3A | #35 / 89 | 12.7 | 2-7 | -8.2 | 73–147 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1976 | 2A | #60 / 401 | 14.0 | 0-3 | -20.3 | 6–67 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1975 | 2A | #31 / 401 | 21.5 | 9-1 | +8.6 | 196–110 | 0-1 | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1974 | 2A | #63 / 402 | 13.1 | 5-4 | +4.0 | 168–132 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1973 | 2A | #159 / 400 | 3.4 | 1-8 | -18.3 | 51–216 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |
| 1972 | 3A | #10 / 81 | 31.2 | 7-2 | +15.8 | 251–109 | — | 1 | Central Iowa |