2A Program history · 1912–2025
Van Meter
312-169
All-time
.649 · 47 seasons
305-164
Since 1972
.650
4
State titles
2017, 2021, 2022, 2023
24
Playoff seasons
of 46 since 1972
41.2
Best season
2022 · #1 1A · 12-1
#39.0
Avg class rank
best #1 (2022)
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
2A1980
1A1981
A1982–2011
1A2012–2022
2A2023–2025
26
Longest win streak
2022–2024
16
Longest losing streak
1983–1985
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham | 41 | 25-16 | 1982–2022 |
| Madrid | 32 | 9-23 | 1982–2019 |
| Guthrie Center AC-GC | 31 | 16-15 | 1982–2022 |
| Martensdale-St Marys | 31 | 19-12 | 1980–2011 |
| West Central Valley | 19 | 11-8 | 1982–2022 |
| Adair-Casey | 17 | 7-10 | 1982–1999 |
| Southeast Warren | 16 | 12-4 | 1994–2011 |
| Woodward-Granger | 14 | 12-2 | 2000–2025 |
| Panora Panorama | 14 | 10-4 | 1989–2022 |
| Des Moines Christian | 13 | 12-1 | 2004–2025 |
| Murray | 13 | 7-6 | 1980–1997 |
| Redfield Dexfield | 10 | 4-6 | 1982–1992 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2A | #5 / 48 | 19.7 | 10-3 | +13.2 | 374–202 | 4-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2024 | 2A | #4 / 48 | 31.9 | 10-2 | +29.9 | 463–104 | 3-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2023Champ | 2A | #2 / 48 | 40.5 | 13-0 | +35.3 | 615–156 | 5-0 | 7 | West Central |
| 2022Champ | 1A | #1 / 48 | 41.2 | 12-1 | +39.2 | 585–75 | 5-0 | 7 | 1A-7 |
| 2021Champ | 1A | #1 / 48 | 37.8 | 13-0 | +38.8 | 572–68 | 5-0 | 7 | 1A-7 |
| 2020 | 1A | #2 / 54 | 28.1 | 11-1 | +24.6 | 427–132 | 4-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2019 | 1A | #4 / 54 | 24.7 | 12-1 | +25.5 | 455–124 | 3-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2018 | 1A | #2 / 54 | 24.3 | 11-1 | +29.5 | 489–135 | 2-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2017Champ | 1A | #2 / 56 | 29.3 | 13-0 | +32.5 | 506–83 | 4-0 | 6 | West Central |
| 2016 | 1A | #7 / 56 | 21.8 | 11-1 | +33.9 | 493–86 | 2-1 | 6 | West Central |
| 2015 | 1A | #8 / 56 | 15.1 | 11-2 | +23.2 | 492–190 | 3-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2014 | 1A | #26 / 56 | -1.1 | 7-4 | +1.6 | 267–249 | 1-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2013 | 1A | #12 / 56 | 10.9 | 12-1 | +22.2 | 425–137 | 3-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2012 | 1A | #20 / 56 | 4.1 | 8-3 | +10.8 | 284–165 | 1-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2011 | A | #13 / 50 | -6.7 | 5-5 | +8.7 | 308–221 | 0-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2010 | A | #15 / 51 | 0.8 | 7-4 | +9.4 | 387–284 | 1-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2009 | A | #21 / 58 | -8.8 | 8-2 | +14.9 | 360–211 | 0-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2008 | A | #29 / 58 | -8.4 | 5-5 | +5.0 | 294–244 | 0-1 | 7 | West Central |
| 2007 | A | #47 / 68 | -15.7 | 6-3 | +11.0 | 217–118 | — | 8 | West Central |
| 2006 | A | #44 / 68 | -21.7 | 4-5 | -8.4 | 160–236 | — | 8 | West Central |
| 2005 | A | #54 / 77 | -16.1 | 5-4 | +5.2 | 228–181 | — | 6 | West Central |
| 2004 | A | #42 / 77 | -11.1 | 6-3 | +3.0 | 226–199 | — | 6 | West Central |
| 2003 | A | #49 / 66 | -22.7 | 3-7 | -20.9 | 131–340 | — | 8 | West Central |
| 2002 | A | #12 / 67 | 10.0 | 8-2 | +18.3 | 334–151 | 0-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2001 | A | #9 / 82 | 9.9 | 10-1 | +26.9 | 490–194 | 1-1 | 8 | West Central |
| 2000 | A | #39 / 82 | -11.8 | 6-3 | +12.7 | 287–173 | — | 8 | West Central Activities |
| 1999 | A | #40 / 80 | -7.2 | 4-5 | -2.6 | 259–282 | — | 8 | West Central Activities |
| 1998 | A | #25 / 81 | 0.2 | 4-5 | +1.9 | 211–194 | — | 8 | West Central Activities |
| 1997 | A | #9 / 86 | 25.1 | 8-2 | +28.1 | 364–83 | 0-1 | 5 | West Central Activities |
| 1996 | A | #12 / 86 | 4.7 | 11-1 | +30.5 | 502–136 | 2-1 | 5 | West Central Activities |
| 1995 | A | #14 / 83 | 0.1 | 9-1 | +25.3 | 343–90 | 0-1 | 11 | West Central Activities |
| 1994 | A | #25 / 83 | -3.2 | 11-1 | +14.1 | 354–185 | 2-1 | 11 | West Central Activities |
| 1993 | A | #62 / 85 | -23.8 | 6-2 | +10.5 | 202–118 | — | 12 | West Central Activities |
| 1992 | A | #87 / 91 | -43.3 | 0-9 | -31.0 | 64–343 | — | 12 | West Central Activities |
| 1991 | A | #81 / 93 | -33.0 | 2-7 | -16.1 | 115–260 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1990 | A | #70 / 78 | -39.9 | 1-8 | -18.6 | 116–283 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1989 | A | #72 / 82 | -36.4 | 1-8 | -27.2 | 92–337 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1988 | A | #53 / 89 | -15.5 | 4-4 | +2.6 | 138–117 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1987 | A | #46 / 94 | -10.3 | 6-3 | +4.6 | 164–123 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1986 | A | #68 / 103 | -17.9 | 5-4 | +1.9 | 155–138 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1985 | A | #98 / 110 | -33.5 | 1-8 | -17.1 | 86–240 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1984 | A | #98 / 106 | -43.7 | 0-9 | -39.6 | 34–390 | — | 1 | West Central |
| 1983 | A | #68 / 99 | -26.2 | 1-8 | -11.4 | 104–207 | — | 1 | West Central Eight |
| 1982 | A | #84 / 98 | -30.1 | 2-7 | -15.0 | 79–214 | — | 1 | Independent |
| 1981 | 1A | #191 / 193 | -43.0 | 1-5 | -18.3 | 78–188 | — | 1 | Independent |
| 1980 | 2A | #121 / 126 | -29.3 | 1-3 | -25.3 | 32–133 | — | 1 | Iowa |