KYOU Game of the Week: Cardinal vs Van Buren County

Published: Sep. 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT
ELDON, Iowa (KYOU) - Cardinal football will host Van Buren County Friday night.
Cardinal is coming off a 42-0 loss to Lynnville-Sully. The Comets have been led by senior Zach Luedtke, who has 175 rushing yards and two touchdowns this season. Bode Ferrel has also been a target in the air, recording nine catches for 114 yards this season.
Van Buren County enters the matchup with a 26-25 win over Columbus. The Warriors have relied on a balanced offense from quarterback Will Cochrell, who has thrown for 419 yards this season.
Kickoff set for 7 p.m.
Also, this week
- Fairfield at Mediapolis, 7:30 p.m.
- Albia at Knoxville, 7 p.m.
- Ottumwa at Des Moines Lincoln, 7 p.m.
- Pekin at Wapello, 7 p.m.
- Sigourney-Keota hosts Mid-Prairie, 7 p.m.
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