With Week 3 of the high school football season getting underway tonight, here's a quick look at the class-by-class stats leaders compiled by the Deseret News in a variety of offensive and defensive categories.
Of the 102 teams in the state, 87 have submitted stats to the Deseret News from Week 1 and 83 from Week 2.
For a complete list of leaders, check out the High School Football Leaders page on our website.
If you don't see the stats for your school listed, encourage your coach to email them to prepstats@desnews.com each week.
Rushing Yards Leaders
5A ... Gms ... Carries ... Yards ... Yds/Cry ... Yds/Gm
FELILA, James - Kearns ... 2 ... 55 ... 394 ... 7.2 ... 197
KAFENTZIS, Austin - Jordan ... 2 ... 31 ... 388 ... 12.5 ... 194
LEHAULI, Tani - Granger ... 2 ... 25 ... 365 ... 14.6 ... 182.5
4A ... Gms ... Carries ... Yards ... Yds/Cry ... Yds/Gm
TULUTAU, Ula - East ... 2 ... 35 ... 289 ... 8.3 ... 144.5
BEDFORD, Colbie - Bonneville ... 2 ... 33 ... 284 ... 8.6 ... 142
HALL, KJ - Maple Mtn. ... 2 ... 34 ... 269 ... 7.9 ... 134.5
3A ... Gms ... Carries ... Yards ... Yds/Cry ... Yds/Gm
MILLER, Prentiss - Pine View ... 2 ... 71 ... 360 ... 5.1 ... 180
SMITH, Mason - Snow Canyon ... 2 ... 19 ... 240 ... 12.6 ... 120
LAMBERT, Jared - Grantsville ... 2 ... 41 ... 217 ... 5.3 ... 108.5
2A ... Gms ... Carries ... Yards ... Yds/Cry ... Yds/Gm
RHODES, Jesse - Millard ... 2 ... 26 ... 297 ... 11.4 ... 148.5
DYER, David - Emery ... 2 ... 23 ... 269 ... 11.7 ... 134.5
JENSON, Brandon - Kanab ... 2 ... 16 ... 240 ... 15 ... 120
1A ... Gms ... Carries ... Yards ... Yds/Cry ... Yds/Gm
THOMSON, Kaden - Rich ... 1 ... 17 ... 197 ... 11.6 ... 197
MOON, Kaden - Duchesne ... 1 ... 8 ... 131 ... 16.4 ... 131
STRONG, Brodi - Summit Acd. ... 2 ... 17 ... 209 ... 12.3 ... 104.5
Rushing Touchdowns
5A ... Gms ... TD ... TDs/Gm
KAFENTZIS, Austin - Jordan ... 2 ... 6 ... 3
LEHAULI, Tani - Granger ... 2 ... 5 ... 2.5
COOK, Gage - Davis ... 3 ... 6 ... 2
4A ... Gms ... TD ... TDs/Gm
LINEHAN, Ken - Roy ... 2 ... 6 ... 3
BERNARD, Francis - Herriman ... 2 ... 5 ... 2.51
HUNT, Jakob - Bountiful ... 2 ... 5 ... 2.5
3A ... Gms ... TD ... TDs/Gm
EDWARDS, Jared - Hurricane ... 2 ... 5 ... 2.5
FISHER, Ky - Grantsville ... 2 ... 5 ... 2.5
BARNEY, Blake - Dixie ... 2 ... 3 ... 1.5
2A ... Gms ... TD ... TDs/Gm
RHODES, Jesse - Millard ... 2 ... 7 ... 3.5
FRANCIS, Jacob - Grand ... 2 ... 4 ... 2
JENSON, Brandon - Kanab ... 2 ... 4 ... 2
1A ... Gms ... TD ... TDs/Gm
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I would like to know how many of these stats are kept and recorded. I find it hard to believe, after looking at the stats, that South Summit has 9 players with 181 tackles in just 2 games. That means the teams they are playing have about 90 plays More..