MaxPreps National High School Football Record Book: Texas state records

By Kevin Askeland Nov 26, 2021, 11:00am

Ken Hall still holds several state records 70 years after graduating.

Texas High School Football Records

Passing Career

Yards:
16,108, Grant Gunnell, St. Pius X (Houston), 2015-18
Completions: 1,047, Hunter Lile, Booker, 2011-14; Armando Lujan, Sunray, 2021-24
Attempts: 1,700, Armando Lujan, Sunray, 2021-24
Touchdown passes: 195, Grant Gunnell, St. Pius X (Houston), 2015-18

Passing Single Season

Yards:
5,617, Nick Gerber, Levelland, 2016
Completions: 385, Ryan Cash, Prestonwood Christian (Plano), 2014
Attempts: 588, Ryan Cash, Prestonwood Christian (Plano), 2014
Touchdown passes: 77, Nick Gerber, Levelland, 2016

Passing Single Game

Yards:
789, Peyton Bevel, Stamford, 2018
Completions: 50, R.J. Martinez, Round Rock Westwood (Austin), 2019
Attempts: 75, Johnny Manziel, Tivy (Kerrville), 2010
Touchdown passes: 12, Peyton Bevel, Stamford, 2018

Rushing Career



Yards:
11,232, Ken Hall, Sugar Land, 1950-53
Attempts: 1,218, Johnathan Gray, Aledo, 2008-11

Rushing Single Season

Yards:
4,045, Ken Hall, Sugar Land, 1953
Attempts: 498, David Mora, Mason, 2010

Rushing Single Game

Yards:
599, Rudy Rudison, Marian Christian (Houston), 1978; Matt Gadek, McKinney, 2017
Attempts: 62, Steve Williams, Trinidad, 1977

Receiving Career

Yards:
5,424, Jordan Shipley, Rotan, 2000, Burnet, 2001-03
Receptions: 350, Hunter Hawthorne, Bells, 2014-17
Touchdowns: 76, Tren'Davian Dickson, Navasota, 2013-15

Receiving Single Season

Yards:
2,626, Marvin Mims, Lone Star (Frisco), 2019
Receptions: 151, Jason Bird, Lake Travis (Austin), 2007
Touchdowns: 39, Tren'Davian Dickson, Navasota, 2014; Jaydon Smith, Ingleside, 2023

Receiving Single Game

Yards:
454, Marc Lozoya, Alexander (Laredo), 2013
Receptions: 24, Matthew Jones, Eastlake (El Paso), 2019
Touchdowns: 8, Robert Rhodes, Southwest (Fort Worth), 2011

Scoring Career



Touchdowns:
205, Johnathan Gray, Aledo, 2008-11
Points: 1,232, Johnathan Gray, Aledo, 2008-11
Kick scoring: 413, Armando Chavez, Mart, 2020-23
Extra points: 353, Armando Chavez, Mart, 2020-23
Field goals: 56, Cole Hedlund, Argyle, 2011-13

Scoring Single Season

Touchdowns:
70, Johnathan Gray, Aledo, 2011
Points: 451, Joseph Sadler, Devine, 2011
Kick scoring: 175, Cole Hedlund, Argyle, 2013
Extra points: 132, Chance Nevarez, Aledo, 2013
Field goals: 25, Cole Hedlund, Argyle, 2011

Scoring Single  Game

Touchdowns:
11, Jiggs Ray, Pilot Point, 1937
Points: 75, Jiggs Ray, Pilot Point, 1937
Kick scoring: 24, Milton Davis, Livingston, 1923
Extra points: 14, Billy Bryant, Stamford, 1915
Field goals: 8, Milton Davis, Livingston, 1923

Sources: MaxPreps leaderboards and texashighschoolfootballhistory.com by Joe Lee Smith

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Updated Feb. 13, 2025