(Clarinda, IA) — Clarinda football is into the 2nd round of the Class 2A playoffs after two straight first round exits. The Cardinals thumped Pella Christian 49-14 last week. Senior Caleb Shane shined with 155 yards on the ground and a TD. Head Coach Connor Hanafan says Shane has played well after taking over the #1 running spot mid season
Clarinda really has improved on defense — the Cards gave up 110 points in their first three games but things have gotten better says Hanafan
The steady presence for Clarinda on defense is Junior LB Connor Luzmoor who is putting up All State numbers — 64.5 tackles, 44 solo, 14.5 TFLs and 7.5 QB sacks. Hanafan says he leads by example
Clarinda is 7-2 and has a nearly 4 hour bus ride to visit #1 ranked and 9-0 Central Lyon this Friday.
Complete Interview with Head Coach Connor Hanafan
