Week 8 of the Iowa high school football season is in the books.

This week marked the final week of regular-season competition for Class 2A, 1A, A and 8-player teams. Programs in Class 5A, 4A and 3A will wrap up their regular-season schedules next week.

Despite the regular season coming to an end, there are still individual players who put on impressive performances each week.

Here are 10 of the top performers from Week 8 of the 2025 IHSAA season.

Players are listed alphabetically by last name.

Beckett Bakker, QB, Waukee

The Warriors were easily the underdog in Friday’s matchup against No. 1 Waukee Northwest, but Bakker proved he could move the ball against the best. He finished with 149 passing yards, but the senior quarterback’s biggest impact may have been with his legs, collecting

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