California high school football: State passing, rushing and receiving yardage leaders

By Thomas Frey Sep 17, 2024, 2:00pm

Alexander Lundsberg of Canyon has already thrown for over 1,500 yards.

According to statistics submitted to MaxPreps, Alexander Lundsberg of Canyon (Anaheim) leads California high school football in passing yards with 1,510 yards in four games. The junior signal caller has piled up over 300 yards in each game, completing over 70 percent of his attempts.

Lundsberg has thrown 18 touchdown passes without an interception while helping the Comanches go 2-2.

The state's top runners are Wes Burford of Oakdale and Erick Stubbs of Bell with 802 yards. Burford averages 9.1 yards per carry and has gone over 240 yards twice. Stubbs is coming off a five-touchdown week and averages 7.3 yards per carry.

The state's leading receiver is Savion Taylor of Pacifica (Oxnard), who has 672 yards on 45 catches for the 3-1 Tritons. The 6-foot senior has gone over 150 yards in three games, including a 326-yard performance to open the season against West Ranch (Valencia) on Aug. 23.

See the state's top 25 in each category below.