High school football: Top statistical performances in 2020

Maddux "Maddog" Madsen of American Fork (Utah) and Jonathon Brooks of Hallettsville (Texas) are MaxPreps All-State players who highlight our list of the top statistical performers from the 2020 high school football season.

In his fourth game, Madsen, a second-team MaxPrep Utah All-State pick, threw for 628 yards and nine touchdowns in a 69-49 win over East. Madsen's TD total topped the nation, while his yardage ends No. 2 on the season, behind Blake McGraw of McKinney Christian Academy (Texas), who had 634 yards.

Brooks, who ran for 3,530 yards and 70 total touchdowns on the season, churned out 501 yards and nine touchdowns in a 61-48 win over Lorena. Brooks's rushing total ranked No. 4 in the nation this year while his nine touchdowns were tied for the most. Brooks was honored on the MaxPreps Texas All-State first team.

The top receiving mark in the nation came from Cameron O'Banan of Dripping Springs (Texas), who caught 15 passes for a national-bests of 410 yards and six touchdowns. His yardage total ranks No. 3 in Texas history while his touchdown total is tied for third.

Top statistical performances are only those totals reported by coaches to MaxPreps.
Top high school football statistical performances in 2020

Most Passing Yards
634 — Blake McGraw, McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney, Texas)
628 — Maddux Madsen, American Fork (Utah)
607 — Caden Burke, Godley (Texas)
581 — Sawyer Robertson, Coronado (Lubbock, Texas)
560 — Austin Novosad, Dripping Springs (Texas)
559 — Richard Stallworth, Yuma Catholic (Yuma, Ariz.)
552 — Zach Trainor, Walled Lake Western (Mich.)

Most Touchdown Passes
9 — Maddux Madsen, American Fork (Utah)
9 — Sawyer Robertson, Coronado (Lubbock, Texas)
8 — Jeff Becker, Carroll (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
8 — Michael Dallas, Briarcrest Christian (Eads, Tenn.)
8 — Christian Johnson, Parke Heritage (Rockville, Ind.)
8 — Diego Tello, Bowie (Austin, Texas)
8 — Maddox Kopp, St. Thomas Catholic (Houston)
8 — Blake White, Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis)
8 — Caden Burke, Godley (Texas)
8 — Richard Stallworth, Yuma Catholic (Yuma, Ariz.) vs. Kingman
8 — Jackson Allen, Petal (Miss.)
8 — Richard Stallworth, Yuma Catholic (Yuma, Ariz.) vs. Cortez
8 — Leslie Richardson III, Smoky Hill (Aurora, Colo.)
8 — Caden Sipe, Harding Academy (Searcy, Ark.)

Most Completions
48 — Cole Fuerbacher, Glendale (Springfield, Mo.)
45 — Kale Jensen, Central City (Neb.)
45 — Zhawn Holden, Stamford (Texas)
44 — Liam O'Brien, Fairview (Boulder, Colo.)
42 — Carson Black, Nation Ford (Fort Mill, S.C.)
42 — Kolt Schuckers, Lindsay (Texas)
42 — Sawyer Robertson, Coronado (Lubbock, Texas)
41 — Keegan Patterson, Longmont (Colo.)
40 — Drew Novak, Western Brown (Mt. Orab, OH)
40 — Noah Walters, Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE)

Most Passing Attempts
73 — Zhawn Holden, Stamford (Texas)
70 — Kale Jensen, Central City (Neb.) vs. Adams Central
66 — Kale Jensen, Central City (Neb.) vs. St. Paul
65 — Ricky Reyna, Mission Veterans Memorial (Mission, Texas)
64 — Cole Fuerbacher, Glendale (Springfield, Mo.)
62 — Drew Novak, Western Brown (Mt. Orab, Ohio)
62 — Carson Black, Nation Ford (Fort Mill, S.C.)
62 — Noah Walters, Lincoln East (Lincoln, Neb.)

Most Rushing Yards
533 — Lakin Farmer, Halstead (Kan.)
532 — Jacob Sonke, Valley Union (Elfrida, Ariz.)
504 — Tay Simms, Morton (Miss.)
501 — Jonathon Brooks, Hallettsville (Texas)
485 — Jayden Jackson, Northview (Bratt, Fla.)
474 — Thomas Hogan, Lafayette Jefferson (Lafayette, Ind.)
470 — Abreon Torres, Astronaut (Titusville, Fla.)
458 — Israel Morgan, Round Rock (Texas)
457 — Kevin Diggs, Chesterfield (S.C.)
453 — Wyatt Hunter, Grinnell (Iowa)
451 — Jaeden Zuzak, California (Coal Center, Pa.)
450 — Hunter Wolfley, Midd-West (Middleburg, Pa.)

Most Carries
59 — Darian Hanley, North Miami (Denver, Ind.)
52 — Isiah Holz, St. Marys (Kan.)
52 — Dayan Bilbo, Vancleave (Miss.)
52 — Jack Smitherman, Lakewood (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
51 — Kaden Ryan, South Harrison (Lost Creek, W. Va.)
51 — Andrew Body, Miller (Corpus Christi, Texas)
48 — Evan Haisch, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (Laurel, Neb.)
48 — Aaron Nevil, North Harrison (Ramsey, Ind.)
48 — Shawn Husband, Allen (Okla.)
47 — Narada Levett, Central (Carrollton, Ga.)
47 — Jake Reichard, Plymouth (Ind.)

Most Receptions
20 — Jud Farmer, Johnson (Gainesville, Ga.)
19 — Tanner Schneiderheinz, Central City (Neb.)
18 — Aaron Powell, McPherson (Kan.)
18 — Ethan Huber, Basehor-Linwood (Basehor, Kan.)
18 — Joseph Himon, Pulaski Academy (Little Rock, Ark.)
18 — Ryan Jones, University Liggett (Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.)
18 — Caleb Johnson, Longmont (Colo.)

Most Receiving Yards
410 — Cameron O'Banan, Dripping Springs (Texas) vs. Seguin
382 — Tre Harden, Montgomery (Texas)
327 — Joel Hutchins, Lutheran South Academy (Houston, Texas)
323 — Keshawn Scott, Rivercrest (Wilson, Ark.)
319 — Eric McAlister Jr., Azle (Texas)
307 — Alston Moore, Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, La.)
306 — Mason Englert, Carroll (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
306 — Cameron O'Banan, Dripping Springs (Texas) vs. Mansfield Timberview
296 — Vernon Frank Mosley III, Sterling (Houston, Texas)
290 — CJ Nelson, Richland (North Richland Hills, Texas)
283 — DJ Allen, Gladewater (Texas)
281 — Christian Gockel, Wilburton (Okla.)
280 — Devin Ramsey, Unaka (Elizabethton, Tenn.)

Most Receiving Touchdowns
6 — Cameron O'Banan, Dripping Springs (Texas) vs. Seguin

Most Touchdowns
9 — Thomas Hogan, Lafayette Jefferson (Lafayette, Ind.)
9 — Wyatt Hunter, Grinnell (Iowa)
9 — Jonathon Brooks, Hallettsville (Texas)

Most Extra Points
13 — Daniel Horn, Magnolia West (Magnolia, Texas)
12 — Carson Arndt, Northwest (Wichita, Kan.)
12 — Ethan Minnix, Liberty Hill (Texas) vs. Travis
12 — Ethan Minnix, Liberty Hill (Texas) vs. Navarro
11 — Edgar Salazar, Canadian (Texas)
11 — Jack Bruner, Wimberley (Texas)
11 — Armando Chavez, Mart (Texas)
11 — Slayden Pittman, Post (Texas)
11 — Devin Samples, Coronado (Lubbock, Texas)
11 — Miguel Ramos Jr., Pioneer (Mission, Texas)

Most Field Goals
5 — Spencer Hanna, Carmel (Ind.)
5 — Ethan Yuska, Escambia (Pensacola, Fla.)