Idalou football remains undefeated with narrow win over Vernon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Idalou football hosted Vernon on October 1 as the top-ranked team in Class 3A Division II. The Wildcats secured a 7-0 victory, completing their undefeated non-district run. Despite averaging 46 points per game previously, Idalou's defense showcased strength by achieving a shutout. With the win, coach Clay White emphasizes the need for consistency as they move into district play. The team, now 6-0, will face increased competition as opponents aim to dethrone them.
- •Idalou improves to 6-0 after defeating Vernon.
- •The game ended with a score of 7-0 in Idalou's favor.
- •Idalou's defense recorded its first shutout since September 2025.
- •Coach Clay White acknowledges the challenges of being No. 1.
- •Idalou emphasized not becoming complacent as they prepare for district games.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Idalou football gets first taste of life as state's No. 1
"Idalou on Thursday took the field as the top-ranked team in 3A D-II. Vernon gave its best effort, which the Wildcats should expect as the state's No. 1.
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