MaxPreps National High School Football Record Book: Kentucky state records

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

Former MLB pitcher Don Gullett holds state scoring record.

Kentucky High School Football Records

Passing Career

Yards:
13,642, Zach Lewis, Clay County (Manchester), 2005-08
Completions: 947, Ricky Bowling, South Laurel (London), 2005-08
Attempts: 1,508, Zach Lewis, Clay County (Manchester), 2005-08
Touchdown passes: 153, Brady Atwell, Owensboro Catholic, 2021-24

Passing Single Season

Yards:
5,872, Corey Robinson, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007
Completions: 383, Corey Robinson, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007
Attempts: 528, Houston Hartz, Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro), 2013
Touchdown passes: 91, Corey Robinson, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007

Passing Single Game

Yards:
676, Jarredd Jarrell, Prestonsburg, 2012
Completions: 47, Davis Mattingly, Male (Louisville), 2013
Attempts: 76, Houston Hartz, Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro), 2013
Touchdown passes: 9, Alex Matthews, Shelby County (Shelbyville), 2007; Dylan Beasley, Nelson County (Bardstown), 2012; Andy Greer, Williamsburg, 2003; Gerry Ahrens, Male (Louisville), 1997; J.J. Hesch, Newport, 2005; Jarredd Jarrell, Prestonsburg, 2012; Drew Hartz, Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro), 2019

Rushing Career



Yards:
8,633, J.J. Jude, Johnson Central (Paintsville), 2008-11
Attempts: 1,091, Wes Vincent, Edmonson County (Brownsville), 1993-96

Rushing Single Season

Yards:
3,361, Frank Jones, Bath County (Owingsville), 1969
Attempts: 487, Mike Sutkamp, Bellevue, 1981

Rushing Single Game

Yards:
584, J.J. Jude, Johnson Central (Paintsville), 2010
Attempts: 57, Jeremy Britt, Warren East (Bowling Green), 1997

Receiving Career

Yards:
5,614, Jake Johnson, Pulaski County (Somerset), 2013-16
Receptions: 414, Jake Johnson, Pulaski County (Somerset), 2013-16
Touchdowns: 69, John Cole, Somerset, 2004-07

Receiving Single Season

Yards:
2,021, Jamarielle Brown, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007
Receptions: 139, Jake Johnson, Pulaski County (Somerset), 2016
Touchdowns: 28, John Cole, Somerset, 2006; Jamarielle Brown, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007; Chandler Godby, Pulaski County, 2022

Receiving Single Game

Yards:
357, Bryson Williams, Prestonsburg, 2012
Receptions: 26, Marque Northington, Male (Louisville), 2013
Touchdowns: 7, Zac Lockhart, Pikeville, 2020

Scoring Career



Touchdowns:
138, Dominique Hayden, Lexington Christian (Lexington), 2006-09
Points: 837, Domonique Hayden, Lexington Christian (Lexington), 2006-09
Kick scoring: 375, Jack Coorts, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007-10
Extra points: 297, Jack Coorts, Lone Oak (Paducah), 2007-10; Palmer Ward, Scott County (Georgetown), 2010-13
Field goals: 39, Shawn Payne, Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro), 1996-99

Scoring Single Season

Touchdowns:
56, Braedon Sloan,Wayne County (Monticello), 2019
Points: 336, Braedon Sloan, Wayne County (Monticello), 2019
Kick scoring: 148, Taylor Begley, Boyle County (Danville), 2000
Extra points: 102, Palmer Ward, Scott County (Georgetown), 2013
Field goals: 18, Shane Popham, Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 2006; Kellan McLaughlin, Trinity (Louisville), 2022

Scoring Single Game

Touchdowns:
11, Don Gullett, McKell (South Shore), 1968
Points: 72, Don Gullett, McKell (South Shore), 1968
Kick scoring: 18, Craig Stopa, Ballard (Louisville), 1981
Extra points: 12, Michael Adams, Fleming-Neon (Neon), 2000
Field goals: 6, Craig Stopa, Ballard (Louisville), 1981

Updated Feb. 12, 2025

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