Madrid advances to the Class A quarterfinals after taking a 33-0 win over Pekin tonight.
The Tigers scored on the first possession and got big plays on both sides of the ball the rest of the night.
Madrid will play Lisbon next Friday night. Hear from Coach Hinkel and Dunn in the post-game interview.
Madrid takes down North Tama tonight, 41-6 to advance in the Class A playoffs. Next week is a home game with an opponent TBA.
Hear from coach Brock Hinkel and QB Preston Wicker after the game. Photo gallery later tonight.
Halftime sees Madrid up 21-0 over North Tama.
Tigers scored on their opening drive with a 3 yard Preston Wicker run. The next Madrid drive was a 50 yard strike from Wicker to Loken Velky.
Madrid then got on the board with 5 minutes left in the half when Wicker hit a quick pass to Toryn Severson for a 47 yard score.
Halftime in Madrid as the Tigers are absolutely rolling against Central Decatur, 41-0.
Preston Wicker scored 3 times in the first period and then hit Loken Velky for a 43 yard score to start the 2nd period. Easton Halverson and Will Atkinson both scored from inside the 3 yard line.
Madrid will start the 3rd with the football.
Madrid picks up a 21-0 Homecoming win over Lynnville-Sully tonight.
It was a defensive battle in the first half as Madrid forced 3 turnovers and had some big 4th down stops.
The offense got going in the 2nd half as Preston Wicker ran for 3 scores.
Madrid improves to 3-1 and heads to Earlham next week. Here are post game comments from Coach Hinkel and Coach Dean.
Madrid takes a 28-6 decision over Mount Ayr.
Preston Wicker scored in the 3rd and 4th.
Tigers improve to 2-1 and host Lynnville-Sully next week for Homecoming. Gallery later. Post game interview with Coach Hinkel and hopefully it doesn't get copyrighted with Sweet Caroline.
It's halftime as Madrid is up 14-0 over Mount Ayr in a first half that saw 5 turnovers.
The two teams exchanged turnovers until the Tigers recovered the ball at the Raider 3. Preston Wicker powered it in to make it 7-0.
Defenses continued to reign supreme as Jake Sawyer snuffed out a Raider drive with an INT. A few plays later, Wicker hit Loken Velky for a 29 yard score.
Madrid starts with the ball in the third quarter.
To the Dome!
Madrid battles through 2nd half adversity to beat ACGC, 21-14.
A fumble and 3 and out got 14 for ACGC but Madrid fought back with a Preston Wicker score, tying it at 14.
The 4th saw just one score, Wicker dropping a dime to Jayce Fuson on 4th down. Wicker the caught a tipped pass on defense to seal the win.
This is the first time since 2011 in which Madrid will play at the UNI Dome.
Here is post-game with Coach Hinkel. Photo gallery later tonight.
Another week and another dominating effort from the Madrid Tigers on both sides of the ball. They pitched a 42-0 shutout over Central Decatur to advance to the Class A quarterfinals.
It was 0-0 at the end of the 1st quarter but a 20 point blitz in a couple of minutes put Madrid in control. They led 27-0 at half.
The Tigers scored in the 3rd and 4th quarters.
It's likely Madrid will head to AC/GC on Friday night next week. Winner goes to the Dome.
Here is post-game with Coach Brock Hinkel and Coach Bill Dean.
ROLL ON
Madrid runs away in their Class A playoff opener tonight against IKM-Manning, 45-7.
Madrid jumped out to a 21-0 lead in the first with big plays in all facets of the game. It was 35-0 at halftime.
The Tigers continued to run away. They improve to 9-0 and will know their opponent tomorrow morning.
Photo gallery later tonight.
What thriller tonight as Madrid takes a 13-6 win over Earlham to improve to 5-0 for the first time since 2016.
The Tigers got a 4th down stop midway through the final stanza. Madrid drove down but the turnover bug struck as Earlham got one more chance.
Madrid's defense got a final stop to come away with the win.
The Tigers head to Central Dectaur next week.
To the 4th as Madrid is up 13-6 over Earlham. Preston Wicker hit Tyler Fuller for a 17 yd TD pass. Later on Nash Ramirez scored on a 14 yd rumble.
