4A Program history · 1896–2025
Waterloo East
437-506-17
All-time
.464 · 130 seasons
131-321
Since 1972
.290
0
State titles
none
10
Playoff seasons
of 54 since 1972
52.3
Best season
1972 · #3 4A · 6-2
#28.4
Avg class rank
best #1 (1986)
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
4A1972–2017
3A2018–2020
4A2021–2025
57
Longest win streak
1965–1971
60
Longest losing streak
2000–2006
Most-played opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo West | 89 | 37-49-3 | 1910–2025 |
| Cedar Falls | 83 | 36-47 | 1896–2017 |
| Fort Dodge | 61 | 32-29 | 1905–2025 |
| Dubuque Senior | 61 | 27-32-2 | 1903–2013 |
| Mason City | 58 | 31-25-2 | 1914–2025 |
| Marshalltown | 46 | 26-19-1 | 1900–2025 |
| Des Moines East | 37 | 13-23-1 | 1914–1967 |
| Dubuque Wahlert | 27 | 8-19 | 1959–2020 |
| Dubuque Hempstead | 26 | 7-19 | 1992–2017 |
| CR Jefferson | 25 | 11-14 | 1957–2017 |
| Waterloo Columbus | 25 | 19-6 | 1960–1991 |
| Charles City | 23 | 14-9 | 1923–2025 |
Season by season
| Season | Class | Rank | Rating | Record | Mrg/g | PF–PA | Playoffs | District | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4A | #33 / 36 | -16.3 | 0-9 | -37.7 | 107–446 | — | 2 | Mississippi Valley |
| 2024 | 4A | #28 / 36 | -9.9 | 2-7 | -18.4 | 117–283 | — | 2 | MVC |
| 2023 | 4A | #30 / 36 | -18.0 | 2-7 | -21.8 | 218–414 | — | 2 | MVC |
| 2022 | 4A | #31 / 36 | -17.2 | 0-9 | -31.4 | 87–370 | — | 2 | 4A-2 |
| 2021 | 4A | #30 / 36 | -2.7 | 2-7 | -18.7 | 132–300 | — | 2 | 4A-2 |
| 2020 | 3A | #45 / 54 | -0.7 | 1-7 | -29.3 | 134–368 | 0-1 | 3 | MVC |
| 2019 | 3A | #37 / 54 | 8.0 | 3-6 | -0.7 | 203–209 | — | 3 | MVC |
| 2018 | 3A | #50 / 54 | -8.4 | 0-9 | -25.6 | 174–404 | — | 3 | MVC |
| 2017 | 4A | #47 / 48 | -19.0 | 2-7 | -26.2 | 156–392 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2016 | 4A | #48 / 48 | -27.5 | 0-8 | -49.9 | 53–452 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2015 | 4A | #46 / 46 | -16.3 | 0-9 | -38.0 | 78–420 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2014 | 4A | #44 / 46 | -24.6 | 0-9 | -39.9 | 29–388 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2013 | 4A | #42 / 48 | -2.5 | 0-9 | -29.6 | 75–341 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2012 | 4A | #25 / 47 | 19.9 | 6-5 | -1.8 | 279–299 | 1-1 | 6 | MVC |
| 2011 | 4A | #28 / 47 | 18.1 | 5-5 | -4.4 | 226–270 | 0-1 | 6 | MVC |
| 2010 | 4A | #33 / 47 | -4.4 | 3-7 | -7.0 | 160–230 | 0-1 | 6 | MVC |
| 2009 | 4A | #44 / 48 | -28.3 | 2-7 | -27.3 | 107–353 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2008 | 4A | #40 / 48 | -15.1 | 0-9 | -28.8 | 46–305 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2007 | 4A | #33 / 48 | -8.5 | 1-8 | -21.0 | 120–309 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2006 | 4A | #41 / 48 | -15.0 | 1-8 | -17.2 | 83–238 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2005 | 4A | #45 / 48 | -23.3 | 0-9 | -32.0 | 22–310 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2004 | 4A | #47 / 48 | -32.9 | 0-9 | -36.9 | 78–410 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2003 | 4A | #48 / 48 | -41.0 | 0-9 | -33.9 | 69–374 | — | 5 | MVC |
| 2002 | 4A | #46 / 48 | -33.1 | 0-9 | -39.8 | 86–444 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2001 | 4A | #48 / 48 | -38.4 | 0-9 | -28.0 | 115–367 | — | 6 | MVC |
| 2000 | 4A | #43 / 48 | 1.1 | 0-9 | -30.9 | 73–351 | — | 6 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1999 | 4A | #24 / 48 | -0.1 | 5-4 | -5.4 | 155–204 | — | 6 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1998 | 4A | #27 / 48 | 26.0 | 3-6 | -11.9 | 98–205 | — | 6 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1997 | 4A | #31 / 47 | 6.3 | 1-8 | -16.6 | 102–251 | — | 3 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1996 | 4A | #27 / 47 | 26.1 | 2-7 | -13.1 | 131–249 | — | 3 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1995 | 4A | #20 / 46 | 20.0 | 5-4 | -4.4 | 145–185 | — | 4 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1994 | 4A | #29 / 46 | 8.1 | 2-7 | -13.7 | 106–229 | — | 4 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1993 | 4A | #18 / 46 | 49.0 | 4-5 | -7.4 | 93–160 | — | 4 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1992 | 4A | #12 / 46 | 41.1 | 3-6 | +2.2 | 171–151 | — | 4 | Mississippi Valley |
| 1991 | 4A | #20 / 46 | 27.5 | 5-3 | +4.8 | 147–109 | 0-1 | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1990 | 4A | #27 / 46 | 23.4 | 1-8 | -12.6 | 121–234 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1989 | 4A | #16 / 46 | 43.7 | 4-4 | +8.1 | 146–81 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1988 | 4A | #3 / 46 | 44.0 | 8-1 | +17.9 | 234–73 | 0-1 | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1987 | 4A | #2 / 46 | 39.6 | 5-3 | +9.4 | 180–105 | 0-1 | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1986 | 4A | #1 / 45 | 44.7 | 7-2 | +21.2 | 299–108 | 0-1 | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1985 | 4A | #27 / 44 | 20.7 | 2-7 | -9.0 | 85–166 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1984 | 4A | #19 / 40 | 33.8 | 4-5 | -2.3 | 113–134 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1983 | 4A | #9 / 40 | 38.9 | 3-0 | +17.7 | 88–35 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1982 | 4A | #27 / 43 | 28.6 | 1-2 | -7.0 | 41–62 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1981 | 4A | #26 / 41 | 18.2 | 3-3 | -6.2 | 71–108 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1980 | 4A | #30 / 41 | 22.8 | 1-8 | -14.0 | 67–193 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1979 | 4A | #3 / 40 | 44.0 | 6-1 | +11.6 | 160–79 | 1-1 | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1978 | 4A | #7 / 40 | 32.2 | 4-3 | +7.4 | 123–71 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1977 | 4A | #17 / 40 | 38.1 | 3-1 | +10.3 | 101–60 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1976 | 4A | #26 / 34 | 24.0 | 0-6 | -17.5 | 48–153 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1975 | 4A | #16 / 34 | 32.1 | 2-4 | -3.0 | 111–129 | — | 1 | Big Eight |
| 1974 | 4A | #30 / 34 | 18.1 | 2-4 | -17.7 | 82–188 | — | 1 | Big Nine |
| 1973 | 4A | #4 / 34 | 47.8 | 9-1 | +20.2 | 320–118 | 0-1 | 1 | Big Nine |
| 1972 | 4A | #3 / 42 | 52.3 | 6-2 | +19.4 | 218–63 | — | 1 | Big Eight |