Video: Player of the Year Watch List 2015Michael Pittman of Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.) finished his career with his best game, as he caught 16 passes for 354 yards and five touchdowns to highlight this week's national high school football stat stars.
Oak Christian lost to Bishop Amat (La Puente, Calif.) 60-41, but Pittman's effort was enough to give him the national receiving yardage lead with 1,990 yards.
Meanwhile, this week's matchup between Clay (Green Cove Springs, Fla.) and Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville, Fla.) will feature two running backs with the top rushing performances in the nation last week. Bilal Ally of Clay ran 35 times for 496 yards and five touchdowns while DeShawn Smith of Nature Coast Tech carried 28 times for 444 yards and six scores.
Bishop Blanchet's 73-28 win over Juanita (Kirkland, Wash.) featured the rare achievement of a 300-yard rusher and passer from the same team. Oshea Trujillo ran 18 times for 310 yards and four touchdowns while quarterback Alex Freeman completed 15 of 20 passes for 396 yards and four touchdowns.
National high school football stat stars
Rushing
Bilal Ally, Clay
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Bilal Ally,
Clay (Green Cove Springs, Fla.), 35 carries for 496 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 65-58 win over North Marion (Citra, Fla.).
Deshawn Smith,
Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville, Fla.), 28 carries for 444 yards, 6 touchdowns in a 42-33 win over River Ridge (New Port Richey, Fla.).
Cecil Langston,
Rivercrest (Wilson, Ark.), 45 carries for 437 yards, 7 touchdowns in a 62-52 win over Episcopal (Little Rock, Ark.).
Ryan Robards,
Elk Grove (Calif.), 28 carries for 375 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 58-16 win over Merced (Calif.).
D'Vaughn Pennamon,
Manvel (Texas), 24 carries for 364 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 70-56 win over Clear Creek (League City, Texas).
Khalil Tate,
Serra (Gardena, Calif.), 28 carries for 356 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 28-27 loss to Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.).
Deshaun Dias,
Mashpee (Mass.), 24 carries for 343 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 52-26 win over Essex Tech (Hathorne, Mass.).
Zikel Reddick,
Grace Brethren (Simi Valley, Calif.), 12 carries for 336 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 37-0 win over Desert (Edwards AFB, Calif.).
Dominic Garzoli,
Orland (Calif.), 17 carries for 328 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 35-7 win over West Valley (Cottonwood, Calif.).
David Watson,
Seymour (Texas), 29 carries for 315 yards in a 28-21 win over Menard (Texas).
Oshea Trujillo,
Bishop Blanchet (Seattle), 18 carries for 310 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 73-28 win over Juanita (Kirkland, Wash.).
Shakur Chisolm,
Williston-Elko (Williston, S.C.), 37 carries for 309 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 56-32 loss to Southside Christian (Simpsonville, S.C.).
Tykevius Chandler,
Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, Tenn.), 34 carries for 305 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 35-14 win over Christian Brothers (Memphis, Tenn.).
Daylon Burks,
Lumberton (Miss.), 30 carries for 303 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 34-27 win over Nanih Waiya (Louisville, Miss.).
Reese Neville,
Yerington (Nev.), 29 carries for 301 yards, 1 touchdown in a 21-8 win over Lincoln County (Panaca, Nev.).
Receiving
Michael Pittman, Oaks Christian
Photo by Steven Silva
Michael Pittman,
Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.), 16 catches for 354 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 61-40 loss to Bishop Amat (La Puente, Calif.).
Tayvian Cunningham,
Wood (Vacaville, Calif.), 10 catches for 248 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 59-49 loss to Del Oro (Loomis, Calif.).
Josh Johnson,
Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock, Ark.), 12 catches for 247 yards, 1 touchdown in a 41-14 win over Gosnell (Ark.).
Allie Freeman IV,
Episcopal (Little Rock, Ark.), 11 catches for 237 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 62-52 loss to Rivercrest (Wilson, Ark.).
Joseph Ward,
Midway (Waco, Texas), 11 catches for 236 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 50-31 win over Highland Park (Dallas).
Keaton Hampton,
St. Mary's (Stockton, Calif.), 8 catches for 236 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 28-14 win over Napa (Calif.).
Kurt Reinstadtler,
Central Valley (Monaca, Pa.), 5 catches for 229 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 48-41 win over Mars (Pa.).
Chayce Bolli,
Boerne-Champion (Boerne, Texas), 13 catches for 220 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 70-66 win over Georgetown (Texas).
Brendan Kube,
Middletown North (N.J.), 13 catches for 214 yards, 1 touchdown in a 41-14 loss to Middletown South (N.J.).
Walter Dawn Jr.,
Poteet (Mesquite, Texas), 8 catches for 213 yards in a 46-43 win over Wylie East (Texas).
Luke Whittemore,
Buchholz (Gainesville, Fla.), 11 catches for 212 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 35-21 loss to Bartram Trail (St. Johns, Fla.).
Tyrek Long,
Dorman (Roebuck, S.C.), 7 catches for 212 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 57-27 win over West Ashley (Charleston, S.C.).
Armando Medrano,
San Benito (Texas), 7 catches for 208 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 56-37 win over Alexander (Laredo, Texas).
Tarique Milton,
Manatee (Bradenton, Fla.), 14 catches for 207 yards in a 40-21 loss to Dr. Phillips (Orlando, Fla.).
Sean Shaw Jr.,
Jones (Okla.), 9 catches for 205 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 54-21 win over Douglass (Oklahoma City).
PassingMarcus Howard, Wood
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Marcus Howard,
Wood (Vacaville, Calif.), 24 of 40 for 483 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 59-49 loss to Del Oro (Loomis, Calif.).
Josh Green,
Boerne-Champion (Boerne, Texas), 30 of 39 for 472 yards, 8 touchdowns in a 70-66 win over Georgetown (Texas).
Cole Martin,
Nation Ford (Fort Mill, S.C.), 29 of 46 for 456 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 40-21 win over York (S.C.).
Jake Jeffrey,
Folsom (Calif.), 29 of 37 for 435 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 49-21 win over Franklin (Elk Grove, Calif.).
Matt Corral,
Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.), 24 of 42 for 435 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 61-40 loss to Bishop Amat (La Puente, Calif.).
Jack Abraham,
Oxford (Miss.), 26 of 41 for 400 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 40-33 win over Germantown (Madison, Miss.).
Alex Freeman,
Bishop Blanchet (Seattle), 15 of 20 for 396 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 73-28 win over Juanita (Kirkland, Wash.).
Lucas Johnson,
Mt. Carmel (San Diego), 22 of 34 for 395 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 48-14 win over Westview (San Diego).
Zach Chulak,
Viewpoint (Calabasas, Calif.), 28 of 43 for 393 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 37-35 win over Covina (Calif.).
Tim Tague,
Miramonte (Orinda, Calif.), 29 of 45 for 392 yards, 6 touchdowns in a 47-29 win over Casa Grande (Petaluma, Calif.).
Michael Johnson Jr.,
King's Academy (Sunnyvale, Calif.), 23 of 36 for 385 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 50-47 loss to Carmel (Calif.).
Mackenzie Morehead,
Menlo School (Atherton, Calif.), 24 of 52 for 383 yards, 1 touchdown in a 28-14 loss to Scotts Valley (Calif.).
Mason Fine,
Locust Grove (Okla.), 22 of 32 for 381 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 76-49 win over Berryhill (Tulsa, Okla.).
Colby Lee,
Latta (S.C.), 21 of 32 for 381 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 35-28 win over Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg, S.C.).
Max Smyth,
Palmyra (N.J.), 18 of 22 for 377 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 35-34 win over Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport, N.J.).
Austin Scott,
Spartanburg (S.C.), 23 of 35 for 371 yards, 5 touchdowns in a 48-13 win over South Florence (Florence, S.C.).
Jake Fromm,
Houston County (Warner Robins, Ga.), 29 of 45 for 367 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 42-40 win over Mays (Atlanta).
Detric Hawthorne,
Collins (Miss.), 16 of 28 for 365 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 62-34 win over Kemper County (DeKalb, Miss.).
Matthew Wilcox,
Hall (West Hartford, Conn.), 26 of 48 for 359 yards, 4 touchdowns in a 66-47 loss to Conard (West Hartford, Conn.).