| Rank | Team | Division | Record | Final Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southeast Polk (IA) | 5A | 12-1 | Beat Valley in the 5A State Championship 49-14 |
| 2 | Xavier (IA) | 4A | 13-0 | Beat Lewis Central in the 4A State Championship 38-10. |
| 3 | Lewis Central (IA) | 4A | 12-1 | Lost to Xavier in the 4A State Championship 38-10. |
| 4 | Harlan (IA) | 3A | 12-1 | Beat Mt. Vernon in the 3A State Championship 30-23. |
| 5 | Dowling Catholic (IA) | 5A | 10-2 | Lost to Valley in the 5A State Playoffs 22-21. |
| 6 | Ankey (IA) | 5A | 9-2 | Lost to Johnston in the 5A State Playoffs 23-13. |
| 7 | Mt. Vernon (IA) | 3A | 12-1 | Lost to Harlan in the 3A State Championship 30-23. |
| 8 | Carlisle (IA) | 4A | 10-2 | Lost to Lewis Central in the 4A State Playoffs 42-21. |
| 9 | Valley (IA) | 5A | 8-5 | Lost to Southeast Polk in the 5A State Championship 49-14. |
| 10 | Pleasant Valley (IA) | 5A | 9-1 | Lost to Valley in the 5A State Playoffs 15-10. |
| 11 | A-D-M (IA) | 3A | 10-2 | Lost to Harlan in the 3A State Playoffs 49-35. |
| 12 | North Scott (IA) | 4A | 9-3 | Lost to Xavier in the 4A State Playoffs 38-10. |
| 13 | Waverly-Shell Rock (IA) | 4A | 11-1 | Lost to North Scott in the 4A State Playoffs 20-10. |
| 14 | Liberty (IA) | 4A | 9-2 | Lost to Carlisle in the 4A State Playoffs 56-28. |
| 15 | Central Lyon/George Little Rock (IA) | 2A | 13-0 | Beat Williamsburg in the 2A State Championship 10-6. |
| 16 | Williamsburg (IA) | 2A | 12-1 | Lost to Central Lyon/George Little Rock in the 2A State Championship 10-6. |
| 17 | Cedar Falls (IA) | 5A | 8-3 | Lost to Valley in the 5A State Playoffs 27-13. |
| 18 | Humboldt (IA) | 3A | 10-2 | Lost to Mt. Vernon in the 3A State Playoffs 14-6. |
| 19 | independence (IA) | 3A | 10-1 | Lost to Humboldt in the 3A State Playoffs 34-26. |
| 20 | Johnston (IA) | 5A | 8-4 | Lost to Southpolk East in the 5A State Playoffs 35-14. |
| 21 | Sioux City East (IA) | 5A | 7-3 | Lost to Ankey in the 5A State Playoffs 17-0. |
EFN National Power Rankings
2022 Iowa High School Football Final Rankings
Top 20 Final Rankings
#1
Southeast Polk (IA)
12-1
#2
Xavier (IA)
13-0
#3
Lewis Central (IA)
12-1
#4
Harlan (IA)
12-1
#5
Dowling Catholic (IA)
10-2
#6
Ankey (IA)
9-2
#7
Mt. Vernon (IA)
12-1
#8
Carlisle (IA)
10-2
#9
Valley (IA)
8-5
#10
Pleasant Valley (IA)
9-1
Overall Rankings
The Elite of the Elite
