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An Iowa high school football team won 102-6

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Don Bosco High School in Iowa is having a very good eight-man football season following their 2013 state championship. Before last week, they hadn’t won a game by less than 36 points, including scores like 86-20 and 66-0. On October 17, their opponent forfeited to protest a player’s suspension. So, uh, maybe this was the Dons taking out two games’ worth of offense on one opponent?

Man, the dryness of that tweet. And yeah, that really happened. And that’s only after they slowed their pace:

102 points is like something out of a basketball game. Actually, it’s more than that:

And yeah, as you’d expect, people are pretty peeved at a high school team running up the score like that:

For what it’s worth, the all-time high school football high score appears to be 256 points by Haven, Kansas in 1972.

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