1A Program history · 1959–2026
Manly Central Spring
192-397
All-time
.326 · 68 seasons
162-317
Since 1972
.338
0
State titles
none
4
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
10.4
Best season
1979 · #34 2A · 8-1
#69.4
Avg class rank
best #11 (1991)
Lineage
Programs folded into Manly Central Spring
- 1976Manly1975–1921
Including predecessors
291-494-16
.373 · since 1921 · 2 programs
The official record above follows one lineage — the school whose name carried on. Predecessors keep their own pages and records; the combined figure adds them in, dropping games they played against each other.
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
2A1972–1980
1A1981–1993
A1994–1997
1A1998–1999
A2000–2007
2A2008–2013
1A2014–2017
A2018–2019
1A2020–2025
9
Longest win streak
1978–1979
22
Longest losing streak
2004–2006
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashua-Plainfield | 46 | 15-31 | 1959–2026 |
| Greene North Butler | 45 | 13-32 | 1959–2022 |
| Lake Mills | 43 | 13-30 | 1959–2026 |
| Rockford | 43 | 23-20 | 1959–2017 |
| Nora Springs-Rock Falls | 42 | 24-18 | 1959–2003 |
| Saint Ansgar | 41 | 9-32 | 1959–2019 |
| Riceville | 36 | 10-26 | 1959–2005 |
| Mason City Newman | 33 | 11-22 | 1967–2026 |
| Rockwell-Swaledale | 28 | 11-17 | 1973–2005 |
| Sheffield West Fork | 21 | 8-13 | 1992–2021 |
| Northwood-Kensett | 14 | 2-12 | 1992–2007 |
| Ventura | 12 | 6-6 | 1960–2001 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1A | #30 / 48 | -20.0 | 4-5 | -9.7 | 176–263 | 0-1 | 3 | Top of Iowa |
| 2024 | 1A | #35 / 48 | -19.7 | 3-5 | -13.5 | 152–260 | — | 3 | Top of Iowa |
| 2023 | 1A | #39 / 48 | -23.9 | 1-8 | -26.2 | 112–348 | — | 3 | Top of Iowa |
| 2022 | 1A | #37 / 48 | -28.0 | 2-7 | -22.6 | 185–388 | — | 3 | 1A-3 |
| 2021 | 1A | #45 / 48 | -37.1 | 1-8 | -31.0 | 45–324 | — | 3 | 1A-3 |
| 2020 | 1A | #49 / 54 | -34.6 | 2-6 | -23.1 | 74–259 | 0-1 | 4 | Top Of Iowa |
| 2019 | A | #55 / 61 | -35.6 | 3-6 | -18.4 | 85–251 | — | 4 | Top Of Iowa |
| 2018 | A | #48 / 62 | -25.9 | 5-3 | -3.8 | 187–217 | — | 4 | Top Of Iowa |
| 2017 | 1A | #45 / 56 | -26.7 | 4-5 | -10.2 | 160–252 | — | 2 | Top Of Iowa |
| 2016 | 1A | #48 / 56 | -27.1 | 3-6 | -13.8 | 130–254 | — | 2 | Top Of Iowa |
| 2015 | 1A | #49 / 56 | -26.9 | 3-7 | -16.9 | 118–287 | 0-1 | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2014 | 1A | #54 / 56 | -27.9 | 2-7 | -16.6 | 93–242 | — | 3 | Top of Iowa |
| 2013 | 2A | #47 / 56 | -22.2 | 1-8 | -33.8 | 104–408 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2012 | 2A | #42 / 55 | -15.7 | 2-7 | -18.1 | 129–292 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2011 | 2A | #51 / 63 | -23.8 | 0-10 | -29.1 | 88–379 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2010 | 2A | #40 / 64 | -0.9 | 4-6 | -3.0 | 208–238 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2009 | 2A | #41 / 64 | -0.3 | 4-5 | -6.0 | 155–209 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2008 | 2A | #56 / 64 | -16.1 | 0-9 | -19.0 | 74–245 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2007 | A | #53 / 68 | -24.1 | 1-8 | -24.3 | 89–308 | — | 4 | Corn Bowl |
| 2006 | A | #67 / 68 | -47.6 | 0-9 | -40.9 | 64–432 | — | 4 | Corn Bowl |
| 2005 | A | #71 / 77 | -45.3 | 0-9 | -40.9 | 26–394 | — | 2 | Corn Bowl |
| 2004 | A | #71 / 77 | -39.3 | 1-8 | -32.4 | 38–330 | — | 2 | Corn Bowl |
| 2003 | A | #66 / 67 | -47.9 | 0-9 | -44.7 | 20–422 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2002 | A | #46 / 67 | -16.6 | 2-7 | -9.1 | 179–261 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2001 | A | #57 / 82 | -25.0 | 4-5 | -7.2 | 150–215 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 2000 | A | #64 / 82 | -29.1 | 2-7 | -16.1 | 162–307 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1999 | 1A | #65 / 80 | -22.7 | 2-7 | -24.1 | 63–280 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1998 | 1A | #38 / 80 | -10.6 | 4-5 | -5.3 | 162–210 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1997 | A | #63 / 86 | -16.4 | 2-7 | -12.9 | 141–257 | — | 10 | Corn Bowl |
| 1996 | A | #33 / 86 | -5.8 | 7-2 | +13.9 | 233–108 | — | 10 | Corn Bowl |
| 1995 | A | #22 / 83 | -4.6 | 8-2 | +12.4 | 248–124 | 0-1 | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1994 | A | #57 / 83 | -18.0 | 4-5 | -3.0 | 124–151 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1993 | 1A | #69 / 78 | -27.5 | 0-9 | -29.7 | 59–326 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1992 | 1A | #35 / 78 | -5.5 | 4-5 | -3.4 | 182–213 | — | 3 | Corn Bowl |
| 1991 | 1A | #11 / 81 | 9.4 | 8-1 | +15.9 | 240–97 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1990 | 1A | #62 / 84 | -14.4 | 2-7 | -8.3 | 95–170 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1989 | 1A | #64 / 88 | -15.8 | 2-5 | -13.4 | 75–169 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1988 | 1A | #49 / 94 | -10.3 | 2-7 | -8.8 | 105–184 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1987 | 1A | #30 / 103 | -0.1 | 4-5 | +0.8 | 139–132 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1986 | 1A | #19 / 111 | 8.8 | 5-4 | +4.4 | 167–127 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1985 | 1A | #25 / 115 | 7.6 | 6-3 | +8.9 | 136–56 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1984 | 1A | #44 / 114 | -0.3 | 7-2 | +6.2 | 121–65 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1983 | 1A | #89 / 115 | -16.8 | 1-8 | -17.3 | 52–208 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1982 | 1A | #80 / 105 | -14.7 | 2-7 | -13.1 | 48–166 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1981 | 1A | #140 / 193 | -18.1 | 0-8 | -18.5 | 47–195 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1980 | 2A | #76 / 126 | -7.3 | 1-8 | -13.6 | 46–168 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1979 | 2A | #34 / 168 | 10.4 | 8-1 | +13.2 | 198–79 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1978 | 2A | #105 / 158 | -4.9 | 6-3 | +5.1 | 137–91 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1977 | 2A | #87 / 135 | -5.9 | 4-4 | -2.8 | 78–100 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1976 | 2A | #135 / 401 | 5.5 | 8-1 | +11.0 | 174–75 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1975 | 2A | #239 / 401 | -7.0 | 4-3 | +2.9 | 140–120 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1974 | 2A | #308 / 402 | -14.4 | 4-4 | +2.6 | 101–80 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1973 | 2A | #358 / 400 | -23.3 | 2-7 | -15.7 | 78–219 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 1972 | 2A | #103 / 107 | -33.6 | 1-7 | -37.3 | 30–328 | — | 1 | Corn Bowl |
| 2026 | pre-class | — | — | 2-6 | -9.6 | 159–236 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | pre-class | — | — | 1-7 | -17.3 | 47–185 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | pre-class | — | — | 2-6 | -10.1 | 78–159 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | pre-class | — | — | 1-7 | -15.1 | 46–167 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | pre-class | — | — | 1-7 | -17.5 | 55–195 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | pre-class | — | — | 1-7 | -30.8 | 38–284 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | pre-class | — | — | 2-6 | -18.3 | 77–223 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | pre-class | — | — | 3-5 | -15.8 | 47–173 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | pre-class | — | — | 2-6 | -8.8 | 117–187 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | pre-class | — | — | 1-6 | -17.3 | 41–162 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | pre-class | — | — | 3-5 | -12.3 | 77–175 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | pre-class | — | — | 4-4 | +3.4 | 135–108 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | pre-class | — | — | 1-6 | -12.4 | 27–114 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | pre-class | — | — | 6-2 | +13.9 | 184–73 | — | — | — |
Seasons marked pre-class come from the all-time archive: record and points only, no class, rank or rating.