Video: Sam Ehlinger ultimate highlightsIn Texas, there's the high school football season and then the rest of the year. Football is as big as the great state. Most teams around Texas kick off their season this weekend. Below is the top returning Texas football stat leaders on offense.
Top Texas football returning offensive stat leaders
Passing yardsGlenn Thornton, Sr., Groveton 4,191
Daveon Boyd, Sr., Atascocita (Humble) 4,139
Triston Williams, Sr., Andrews 3,975
Michael Everett, Sr., Odem 3,847
Sam Ehlinger, Sr., Westlake (Austin) 3,833
Charlie Brewer, Sr., Lake Travis (Austin) 3,421
Tanner Riley, Sr., Clyde 3,280
Bailey Zappe, Sr., Victoria East (Victoria) 3,241
Ezekiel Coss, Jr., Alexander (Laredo) 3,127 (now with Cedar Ridge)
Brayden Beal, Sr., Roscoe 3,076
Blaine Barton, Sr., Seymour 3,032
Passing touchdowns
Michael Everett, Odem
Photo by Lester Rosebrock
Triston Williams, Sr., Andrews 56
Sam Ehlinger, Sr., Westlake (Austin) 50
Michael Everett, Sr., Odem 48
Daveon Boyd, Sr., Atascocita (Humble) 46
Charlie Brewer, Sr., Lake Travis (Austin) 42
Bailey Zappe, Sr., Victoria East (Victoria) 42
Brayden Beal, Sr., Roscoe 40
Tanner Riley, Sr., Clyde 39
Mason Holmes, Sr., Carroll (Southlake) 38
Alex Fernandes, Sr., Vandegrift (Austin) 37
Caleb McDill, Sr., Sunnyvale 37
Glenn Thornton, Sr., Groveton 35
Rushing yardsSean Wallace, Sr., A Plus Academy (Dallas) 2,496
JK Dobbins, Sr., La Grange 2,291
Tyler Page, Sr., Friendswood 2,093
Roshauud Paul, Sr., Bremond 2,008
B.J. Rainford, Sr., Ridge Point (Missouri City) 1,930
Jay Orji, Sr., Wakeland (Frisco) 1,917
Cam Haller, Sr., Marshall 1,815
Kiyandre Faulk, Jr., Kerens 1,801
Christian Shelmire, Sr., Lutheran South Academy (Houston) 1,768
Ted Fuller, Sr., Harleton 1,747
Robert Guerra, Sr., Vela (Edinburg) 1,738
Joshua Fields, Sr., Americas (El Paso) 1,658
Kobe Morrow, Sr., Rowlett 1,612
Kai Money, Sr., St. Joseph Academy (Brownsville) 1,602
Rushing touchdownsRoshauud Paul, Sr., Bremond 36
J.K. Dobbins, Sr., La Grange 29
Robert Guerra, Sr., Vela (Edinburg) 28
B.J. Rainford, Sr., Ridge Point (Missouri City) 28
Sean Wallace, Sr., A Plus Academy (Dallas) 26
Cam Haller, Sr., Marshall 26
Tyler Page, Sr., Friendswood 24
Kiyandre Faulk, Jr., Kerens 23
Kai Money, Sr., St. Joseph Academy (Brownsville) 23
Davion Peoples, Sr., Belton 23
Christian Shelmire, Sr., Lutheran South Academy (Houston) 22
Michael Massarella, Sr., Northland Christian (Houston) 22
Receiving yards
Ke'von Ahmad, Heritage
Photo by Jim Ricketts
Sicory Smith, Sr., Cameron Yoe (Cameron) 1,581
Sam Crawford, Sr., Rockwall 1,459
Dawson Chumley, Sr., Groveton 1,451
Ke'von Ahmad, Jr., Heritage (Colleyville) 1,399
Judah Bell, Sr., Bishop Gorman (Tyler) 1,348
Ladarius Dickens, Sr., Rowlett 1,333
Joshua Nash, Sr., Grandview 1,330
Hunter Hawthorne, Jr., Bells 1,315
Chayce Bolli, Sr., Boerne-Champion (Boerne) 1,264
Saul Chavez, Jr., Groveton 1,242
David Sanchez, Sr., United (Laredo) 1,237
Jayson Thomas, Sr., Pampa 1,222
Cash Goodhart, Sr., Sunnyvale 1,219
Receiving touchdownsDavid Sanchez, Sr., United (Laredo) 25
Cameron Copley, Sr., Canadian 23
Cash Goodhart, Sr., Sunnyvale 19
Ke'von Ahmad, Jr., Heritage (Colleyville) 18
Mannie Netherly, Sr., Crosby 18
Hunter Hawthorne, Jr., Bells 18
Joshua Nash, Sr., Grandview 17
Ladarius Dickens, Sr., Rowlett 17
Chayce Bolli, Sr., Boerne-Champion (Boerne) 16