The dueling quarterbacks from Texas who waged a shootout in a 61-52 Flower Mound win over Plano highlight this week's list of national football stat stars.
Connor Michelsen of Plano came out slightly ahead in the statistics as he completed 22 of 39 passes for 407 yards and four touchdowns. However, Paul Millard of Flower Mound came out ahead on the scoreboard and had a sensational night in his own right with 404 yards on 30 of 47 passing with four touchdowns.
Familiar names also found their spot on the list as perennial stat star Maty Mauk of Kenton (Ohio) topped the list with a 497-yard performance. Meanwhile standout junior running back Russel Shell from Hopewell (Aliquippa, Pa.) was among this week's leading rushers with 392 yards on 32 carries and three touchdowns in a 28-26 win over New Castle.
Following are the top stat stars in the country for last week based on statistics reported to MaxPreps.com:
PASSINGMaty Mauk, Kenton (Ohio), 29 of 38 for 497 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Celina (Ohio) in a 58-14 win.
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, 16 of 23 for 448 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Millennium (Tracy, Calif.) in a 74-6 win.
Garrett Leatham, Middle Creek (Apex, N.C.), 33 of 50 for 425 yards, 2 touchdowns vs. Lee County (Sanford, N.C.) in a 21-20 win.
Jameson Ballinger, Santa Fe South (Oklahoma City), 17 of 40 for 424 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Glenpool (Okla.) in a 74-34 loss.
Jacob Hester, Evansville Central (Ind.), 24 of 32 for 423 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Providence (Clarksville, Ind.) in a 42-14 win.
Daron Hill, Chavez Academy (Detroit), 22 of 48 for 415 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. PEC Prep (Detroit) in a 61-38 loss.
Ben Durham, St. Stephen's Episcopal (Bradenton, Fla.), 24 of 58 for 412 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Moore Haven (Fla.) in a 76-39 loss.
Kailob Wallace, Ford (Quinlan, Texas), 19 of 41 for 411 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Van (Texas) in a 69-51 loss.
Tyler Pate, Hurricane (W. Va.), 17 of 25 for 407 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Ripley (W.Va.) in a 48-0 win.
Connor Michelsen, Plano (Texas), 22 of 39 for 407 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Flower Mound (Texas) in a 61-52 loss.
Ryan Davies, Howell (Farmingdale, N.J.), 17 of 19 for 404 yards, 8 touchdowns vs. Middletown North (N.J.) in a 54-19 win.
Paul Millard, Flower Mound (Texas), 30 of 47 for 404 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Plano (Texas) in a 62-51 win.
Heath Haden, Sullivan South (Kingsport, Tenn.), 15 of 29 for 398 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Volunteer (Church Hill, Tenn.) in a 41-0 win.
Brent Wilson, Ponca City (Okla.), 31 of 51 for 397 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Stillwater (Okla.) in a 34-31 win.
Matt Layman, Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island, S.C.), 25 of 34 for 395, 4 touchdowns vs. Northwood Academy (Charleston, S.C.) in a 46-6 win.
Colin Walsh, Reynolds (Troutdale, Ore.), 38 of 60 for 392 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Barlow (Gresham, Ore.) in a 62-49 loss.
John Free, Boerne-Champion (Boerne, Texas), 13 of 23 for 392 yards vs. Medina Valley (Castroville, Texas) in a 49-24 win.
Bryce Kinsler, Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, Ariz.), 24 of 35 for 388 yards, 2 touchdowns vs. Apache Junction (Ariz.) in a 23-20 win.
Chris Mitchell, Natchitoches Central (La.), 24 of 40 for 388 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Southwood (Shreveport, La.) in a 36-6 win.
Kevin Campbell, Glacier Peak (Snohomish, Wash.), 30 of 46 for 386 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Mountlake Terrace (Wash.) in a 37-35 win.
RECEIVINGZach Witherspoon, Ford (Quinlan, Texas), 11 for 333 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Van (Texas) in a 69-51 loss.
Heath Harris, West (Texas), 11 for 295 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Hillsboro (Texas) in a 57-33 win.
Tyron Baker, Spoto (Riverview, Fla.), 10 for 275 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Dixie Hollins (St. Petersburg, Fla.) in a 54-0 win.
Shaquille Hill, Brookside Christian (Stockton, Calif.), 5 for 268 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Millennium (Tracy, Calif.) in a 74-6 win.
Abraham Luna, Santa Fe South (Oklahoma City), 6 for 259 yards, 2 touchdowns vs. Glenpool (Okla.) in a 74-34 loss.
Sam Mire, St. Stephen's Episcopal (Bradenton, Fla.), 11 for 247 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Moore Haven (Fla.) in a 76-39 loss.
George Katrib, Diamond Bar (Calif.), 10 for 229 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Bonita (La Verne, Calif.) in a 53-20 loss.
Mike Clark, Howell (Farmingdale, N.J.), 6 for 228 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. Middletown North (N.J.) in a 54-19 win.
Matt Weiser, Conrad Weiser (Robesonia, Pa.), 9 for 227 yards, 1 touchdown vs. Muhlenberg (Laureldale, Pa.) in a 49-34 win.
Trevon Tislow, Wellston (Okla.), 11 for 227 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Hinton (Okla.) in a 32-20 win.
RUSHINGRiley Mawson, Miami (Ariz.), 21 carries for 419 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Ray (Kearny, Ariz.) in a 54-20 win.
Alex Utley, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), 20 carries for 398 yards, 2 touchdowns vs. Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville, Ohio) in a 34-7 win.
Rushel Shell, Hopewell (Aliquippa, Pa.), 32 carries for 392 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. New Castle (Pa.) in a 28-26 win.
Nick Maher, Woodhaven (Brownstown, Mich.), 19 carries for 385 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Allen Park (Mich.) in a 62-42 win.
Josymar Ulloa, Mountain View (El Monte, Calif.), 23 carries for 363 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Bellarmine-Jefferson (Burbank, Calif.) in a 49-21 win.
Dakota Boles, North Lamar (Paris, Texas), 37 carries for 360 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Atlanta (Texas) in a 56-14 win.
Quincy Nelson, Galileo (San Francisco), 30 carries for 359 yards, 6 touchdowns vs. Balboa (San Francisco) in a 56-33 win.
Tra Carson, Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana, Texas), 17 carries for 334 yards, 3 touchdowns vs. Paris (Texas) in a 36-21 win.
Kevin Monangai, Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, N.J.), 30 carries for 328 yards, 5 touchdowns vs. West Orange (N.J.) in a 51-27 win.
Rashad Williams, Mineral Springs (Ark.), 23 carries for 328 yards, 4 touchdowns vs. Murfreesboro (Ark.) in a 44-29 win.
