High school football stats: Austin-area top passers, rushers, receivers, tacklers through Week 1

The Austin-area high school football teams started the season this past weekend as schools vie for a visit to Jerryworld in December. Each week throughout the regular season, the American-Statesman will publish individual player stats on Wednesday to showcase Central Texas' top performers. Leaders in passing, rushing, receiving and tackling will be highlighted each update.

(Statistics compiled via MaxPreps and those reported to sportsdesk@statesman.com)

Passing leaders

(maximum two players per school)

Bastrop quarterback Seth Mouser threw for 357 yards and two touchdowns in the opening week of high school football.
Bastrop quarterback Seth Mouser threw for 357 yards and two touchdowns in the opening week of high school football.

Seth Mouser

Bastrop

24

44

357

2

3

Andrew Knebel

Jarrell

13

25

333

4

1

Mason Shorb

Rouse

27

46

301

3

3

Austin Novosad

Dripping Springs

18

30

247

2

1

Owen Norrell

Westwood

16

23

242

2

0

Ayden Arp

Cedar Park

17

35

241

1

3

Brayden Buchanan

Vandegrift

17

33

213

0

0

Cameron Burkman

Leander

13

18

206

2

0

Conner Kenyon

Bowie

12

21

198

1

1

Jax Brown

Weiss

10

15

187

2

0

Fred Dale

Anderson

10

23

175

3

0

Ryan Pullen

East View

17

31

174

0

0

Leyton Riviere

St. Dominic Savio

11

21

171

3

1

Cody Stoever

Wimberley

10

14

169

2

1

Quintaelyn Joyner

Manor

9

14

169

3

0

Ivan Villegas

Stony Point

9

15

163

2

0

Collin Richardson

Lehman

13

21

159

1

1

Keagan Rizer

Luling

7

12

138

1

0

Zachary Johnson

New Tech

5

11

136

3

0

Brad Whittenburg

McNeil

7

15

113

2

0

Paxton Land

Westlake

8

12

106

2

0

Nathen Lewis

Elgin

5

15

102

2

1

Tucker Griffin

Georgetown

10

14

97

1

0

Ali Scott

LBJ

10

23

94

0

2

Mason Cochran

Round Rock

15

24

90

0

1

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Rushing leaders

(maximum two players per school)

Hays running back Kyree Payton leads Austin-area high school rushers after rumbling for 200 yards in the Hawks' opening game Friday.
Hays running back Kyree Payton leads Austin-area high school rushers after rumbling for 200 yards in the Hawks' opening game Friday.

Kyree Payton

Hays

5

200

40.0

3

Nico Hamilton

Lake Travis

28

195

7.0

1

Andre Spence II

New Tech

10

192

19.2

4

Kadyn Leon

Lake Travis

15

181

12.1

1

Jaiden Williams

La Grange

17

179

10.5

1

Joshua Williams

McNeil

18

175

9.7

1

Andrew Petter

Georgetown

18

170

9.4

3

DJ McClelland

Granger

15

168

11.2

2

Jack Kayser

Westlake

23

168

7.3

0

Cameron Cook

Stony Point

7

165

23.6

3

Joe Pitchford

Liberty Hill

22

152

6.9

0

Keagan Rizer

Luling

9

133

14.8

0

Nehemiah Murry

Luling

16

127

7.9

2

Cody Stoever

Wimberley

16

122

7.6

1

Hayden Cartwright

Stony Point

12

120

10.0

2

Demani Stweart

Westwood

20

119

6.0

1

Dejuan Dugar

Glenn

21

118

5.6

0

Cameron Dickey

Crockett

16

117

7.3

0

Nathen Lewis

Elgin

14

115

8.2

1

Mason Cochran

Round Rock

22

114

5.2

4

Isaiah Hernandez

Lehman

19

104

5.5

0

Zachary Johnson

New Tech

4

104

26.0

1

Alex Witt

Vandegrift

21

102

4.9

1

Fred Dale

Anderson

9

101

11.2

2

Noah Long

Liberty Hill

14

101

7.2

2

Jake Iloka

Pflugerville

22

98

4.5

0

Cameron Anderson

Blanco

15

88

59.0

0

Max Barnes

Bowie

24

86

3.6

2

Seth Mouser

Bastrop

8

80

10.0

0

Daemion Cervantez

Navarro

17

80

4.7

2

Jaelin Edmondson

East View

19

70

3.7

1

Kyle Lavin

Leander

5

63

12.6

1

Tyree Nicholson

Cedar Park

24

63

2.6

0

Keyshon Moore

Bastrop

10

62

6.2

2

Mason Johnson

Glenn

15

61

4.1

0

Sebastian Jackson

Elgin

17

59

3.5

0

Ayden Arp

Cedar Park

14

58

4.1

0

Kade Curry

Dripping Springs

11

57

5.2

0

Brad Whittenburg

McNeil

11

57

5.2

0

Sedrick Alexander

LBJ

18

55

3.1

1

Bravion Rogers

La Grange

8

55

6.9

0

Ananias Vance

Westwood

17

52

3.1

1

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Receiving leaders

(maximum two players per school)

Westwood receiver Grant Jaeger leads the Austin-area in receptions after his 10-catch performance in the Warriors' season-opening game.
Westwood receiver Grant Jaeger leads the Austin-area in receptions after his 10-catch performance in the Warriors' season-opening game.

Jacques Spradley

Jarrell

6

263

43.8

3

Grant Jaeger

Westwood

10

154

15.4

0

Damari Monroe

Bastrop

8

151

18.9

0

Garon Duncan

Dripping Springs

9

129

14.3

1

Noah Birdsong

Wimberley

5

122

24.4

0

Drayden Dickmann

Georgetown

5

112

22.4

1

Julius Baynard

Bastrop

8

107

13.4

1

Trent Johnson

Rouse

8

104

13.0

0

Zan Wooldridge

Leander

2

103

51.5

1

Zayden Sharp

Anderson

3

102

34.0

1

Camden Porras

New Tech

2

102

51.0

2

Carter Woehl

Cedar Park

3

98

32.7

0

Dillon Swain

St. Dominic Savio

5

95

19.0

2

Micah Gifford

Weiss

3

95

31.7

1

Jacob Kasti

Bowie

4

90

22.5

1

Braylon James

Stony Point

3

80

26.7

1

Miles Coleman

Vandegrift

4

79

19.8

0

Judson Mann

Rouse

7

76

10.9

1

Adrian Wilson

Weiss

2

75

37.5

1

Aaron Gall

Bowie

2

64

32.0

0

Peyton Guyton

Manor

3

62

20.7

1

Eddie Martinez

Lehman

5

60

12.0

0

Cameron Cook

Stony Point

2

59

29.5

1

Nehemiah Murry

Luling

1

57

57.0

1

Aidan Parker

Leander

3

55

18.3

1

Noah Long

Liberty Hill

1

55

55.0

1

Kyle Kothmann

Lehman

2

54

27.0

1

Jamari Wilson

Crockett

3

54

18.0

0

Jayden Smith

LBJ

2

53

26.5

0

Bryan Nieto

Navarro

3

53

17.7

0

Jaelin Edmondson

East View

2

50

25.0

0

Rashaad Jackson

McNeil

2

50

25.0

0

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Tackling leaders

(maximum two players per school)

Weiss defender Samuel Miller tackles Round Rock quarterback Mason Cochran during the teams' season-opening game Friday. Miller totaled 20 tackles in the matchup.
Weiss defender Samuel Miller tackles Round Rock quarterback Mason Cochran during the teams' season-opening game Friday. Miller totaled 20 tackles in the matchup.

Samuel Miller

Weiss

10

10

20

Gavin Brzezinski

Leander

7

9

16

Carlton Schrank

Liberty Hill

11

4

15

Tanner Cearley

Liberty Hill

12

2

14

Chima Onyejiaka

Stony Point

7

6

13

Burslem Robbie

St. Dominic Savio

9

4

13

Trenton Park

Burnet

7

5

12

Ethan Martone

Jarrell

6

6

12

Joshua Styles

Weiss

1

11

12

Alex Luck

Bowie

2

10

12

Jace Mann

Rouse

9

2

11

Bobby Holland

McNeil

6

5

11

Terrence Miller

Jarrell

1

10

11

Bert Holifield

Leander

6

4

10

Jamal Baker

Stony Point

6

4

10

Landry Legget

Georgetown

10

0

10

Ashton Adames

Rouse

8

2

10

Walker Alsobrooks

Round Rock

8

2

10

Humberto Mondragon

Luling

3

7

10

Zachary Rivas

New Tech

10

0

10

IV Webb

Anderson

8

1

9

Ian Lewis

Georgetown

9

0

9

Aaron Crowe

McNeil

5

4

9

Lew Laidler

Burnet

4

5

9

Blaine Becker

Vandegrift

7

2

9

Cruz Orta

Vandegrift

8

1

9

Javan Jackson

Luling

8

1

9

Kash Trejo

East View

8

1

9

Brandyn Crumpton

East View

6

3

9

Jaxon York

Round Rock

5

3

8

Judson Crockett

Westlake

6

2

8

Tavin Lewis

Lake Travis

2

6

8

Ike Esonwune

Manor

7

1

8

Demarreon Green

Manor

7

1

8

Vaunhze Young

Pflugerville

7

0

7

Chase Edwards

Granger

4

3

7

Latreveon McCutchin

LBJ

5

2

7

Bralin Thomas

Bowie

3

4

7

Fred Fisher

Westwood

7

0

7

Victor Osuji

Pflugerville

6

0

6

DJ McClelland

Granger

5

1

6

Gustavo Willis

Lake Travis

3

3

6

This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Austin high school football stat leaders: Passing, rushing, receiving