According to statistics submitted to MaxPreps,
Alvin Henderson of
Elba (Ala.) is high school football’s national leader in rushing yardage.
Henderson, a four-star senior committed to Auburn, has 2,034 yards and 36 touchdowns this season on 156 carries. He rushed for at least 300 yards in four straight games during September, totaling 1,452 yards and 25 touchdowns in that span.
Zayden Cook of
Chattooga (Summerville, Ga.) is No. 2 with 1,753 rushing yards. He has rushed for at least 200 yards in six of seven games this season. The senior has scored 19 rushing touchdowns and averaged 10.4 yards per carry in 2024.
Grady Kinsey of
Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten, Ohio) is right behind Cook at No. 3 with 1,751 rushing yards. The junior rushed for 324 yards last week and has gone for over 200 yards in six of his seven games. Kinsey has scored at least four rushing touchdowns in four different games and has 25 total scores this season.
Read on for a look at the top 50 rushers in high school football.
