Great Lakes Region HS Football Statistical Leaders

By Eric Frantz Sep 4, 2019, 11:30am

The region's best prep football performances last week? These players posted eye-catching numbers in passing, running, receiving, touchdowns, interceptions, sacks and more.

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Who ran for over 300 yards last week? Who threw for over 400? Who had five sacks? All that and more as we take a look at the top prep football performers from the week of 8/26-9/1 in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Players must have stats entered on MaxPreps to be eligible for the regional leaderboards.
Elizabethtown (Pa.) receiver Cole Rice caught five passes for 224 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Dover (Pa.).
Elizabethtown (Pa.) receiver Cole Rice caught five passes for 224 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Dover (Pa.).
Photo by Tim Kreider

Great Lakes HS Football Top Performers Week of 8/26-9/1



Rushing Leaders

302 – Ryan Walsh, Andrean (Merrillville, Ind.)
294 – Mark Brownlee, Elkhart Central (Elkhart, Ind.)
285 – Jake Fulk, Churubusco (Ind.)
282 – Kyle Cichanowsky, East (West Chester, Pa.)
261 – Benjamin Jackson, West Greene (Waynesburg, Pa.)
259 – Blake Huffman, Columbus North (Ind.)
255 – Taye Anderson, Cromwell (Minn.)
250 – Braden Gennock, Neshannock (New Castle, Pa.)
249 – Marques Watson-Trent, Blackhawk (Beaver Falls, Pa.)
242 – Cameron Hovey, Sheridan (Ind.)
242 – Krys Riley-Richardson, Streetsboro (Ohio)

Receiving Leaders

284 – Zach Englund, Superior Central (Eben Junction, Mich.)
224 – Cole Rice, Elizabethtown (Pa.)
213 – Zach Claycomb, Claysburg-Kimmel (Claysburg, Pa.)
210 – Logan Snyder, Penns Valley Area (Spring Mills, Pa.)
203 – Noa Wainscott, Kokomo (Ind.)
202 – Christian Keyhea, Mt. Zion (Ill.)

Passing Leaders

434 – Aaron Tobias, Penns Valley Area (Spring Mills, Pa.)
410 – Kellan Stahl, Richland (Johnstown, Pa.)
404 – Logan White, Parke Heritage (Rockville, Ind.)
401 – Justin Johnson, Dover (Pa.)
400 – Blaine Huston, Kenton (Ohio)
397 – Kyle Frusti, Superior Central (Eben Junction, Mich.)
377 – Jasen Graves, Lawrence Central (Indianapolis, Ind.)
377 – Noah Carter, Brown County (Nashville, Ind.)
368 – Eric Wilson, Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks, Pa.)



Touchdown Leaders

6 – Cole Campbell, Winchester Community (Winchester, Ind.)
6 – Benjamin Jackson, West Greene (Waynesburg, Pa.)
5 – Zach Englund, Superior Central (Eben Junction, Mich.)
5 – Taye Anderson, Cromwell (Minn.)
5 – Blake Huffman, Columbus North (Ind.)
5 – Ryan Walsh, Andrean (Merrillville, Ind.)
5 – Benjamin Jackson, West Greene (Waynesburg, Pa.)
5 – Jake Fulk, Churubusco (Ind.)
5 – Caleb Gerken, Perrysburg (Ohio)
5 – Kyle Thompson, Hiawatha (Kirkland, Ill.)
5 – Mykel Warren, Tekonsha (Mich.)

Tackles-for-Loss Leaders

6 – Jacob Miller, Mayville (MI)
6 – Andrew Eriks, Boone Grove (Valparaiso, Ind.)
6 – Niya Faleafaga, Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth, Ill.)
6 – Kenton Williams, Sullivan (Ind.)
6 – Jett Kelly, Elizabethtown (Pa.)
5.5 – Zion Bowling, Teays Valley (Ashville, Ohio)

Interception Leaders

3 – Jasean Calloway, Bedford (Ohio)
3 – Orlando Lopez, Marine Leadership Academy (Chicago, Ill.)
3 – Vermonte Cannon, Mt. Clemens (Mich.)
3 – Mario McCullough, Cathedral (Indianapolis, Ind.)
3 – Jack Griffin, Elyria Catholic (Elyria, Ohio)
3 – Kadin Hileman, Claysburg-Kimmel (Claysburg, Pa.)



Sack Leaders

5 – Maliki Rivera, Manheim Central (Manheim, Pa.)
5 – Niya Faleafaga, Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth, Ill.)
5 – Tanner Olson, LeRoy-Ostrander (LeRoy, Minn.)
5 – Jett Kelly, Elizabethtown (Pa.)
4 – Austin Sunderlage, Hiawatha (Kirkland, Ill.)
4 – David Payne, Bellevue (Mich.)