HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: KHSAA statewide leaders in Class 3A football

Here are the state’s top leaders in high school football with a minimum of two games for Class 3A:

Top Rushers

  1. Wes Oliver, Taylor County, 6 games, 1,090 yards, 15 TDs, 182 avg.
  2. Matt Anderson, Pike Central, 6 games, 1,075 yards, 16 TDs, 179 avg.
  3. Isaac Dixon, Belfry, 6 games, 1,057 yards, 14 TDs, 176 avg.
  4. Jacob Underwood, East Carter, 4 games, 592 yards, 8 TDs, 148 avg.
  5. James Johnson, DeSales, 4 games, 550 yards, 6 TDs, 138 avg.

Other area players:

10. Dylan Ferguson, Lawrence County, 3 games, 358 yards, 3 TDs, 119 avg.

12. Keegan Bentley, Pike Central, 6 games, 676 yards, 9 TDs, 113 avg.

14. Tayvion Boykins, Pike Central, 6 games 649, 7 TDs, 108 avg.  

Top Passing

  1. Connor Masters, Christian-Academy Louisville, 4 games, 1,007 yards, 13 TDs, 252 avg.
  2. Lucas Litteral, Magoffin County, 6 games, 1,234 yards, 16 TDs, 206 avg.
  3. Brady Clark, Bardstown, 6 games, 1,088 yards, 24 TDs, 181 avg.
  4. Jacob Wease, Trigg County, 6 games, 1,062 yards, 13 TDs, 177 avg.  
  5. Mason Wilson, Webster County, 6 games, 873 yards, 11 TDs, 175 avg.

Other area players

13. Caleb Hager, Floyd Central, 5 games, 543 yards, 5 TDs, 109 avg.   

Top Scoring

  1. Isaac Dixon, Belfry, 6 games, 104 points, 17.3 avg.
  2. Matt Anderson, Pike Central, 6 games, 102 points, 17.0 avg
  3. Keontae Pittman, Ashland Blazer, 4 games, 66 points, 16.5 avg.
  4. Jaquellus Martin, Trigg County, 5 games, 80 points, 16.0 avg.
  5. Wes Oliver, Taylor County, 6 games, 92 points, 15.3 avg.

Other area players:

9. Keegan Bentley, Pike Central, 6 games, 76 points, 12-7 avg.  

17. Tayvion Boykins, Pike Central, 6 games, 62 points, 10.3 avg.  

Top Receiving

  1. Easton Messer, Christian-Academy Louisville, 3 games, 322 yards, 107 ypg.
  2. J.T. Garrett, Ashland Blazer, 4 games, 327 yards, 82 ypg.
  3. Maddux McKinney, McCreary Central, 3 games, 234 yards, 78 ypg.
  4. Gage Geren, Christian-Academy Louisville, 4 games. 161 yards, 76 ypg.
  5. Donovan Jackson, Casey County, 4 games, 302 yards, 76 ypg.

Other are players:            

Aden Barnett, Magoffin County, 6 games, 434 yards, 72 ypg.  

8. Brad Standifer, Magoffin County, 6 games, 414 yards, 69 ypg.

Top Tacklers

  1. Jaxson Shoulders, Hart County, 4 games, 58 tackles, 14-5 per game
  2. Braeden Babin, Christian-Academy Louisville, 4 games, 57 tackles, 14.2 per game
  3. Jeffery Parker, Western Hills, 4 games, 54 tackles, 13.5 per game
  4. Julian Barbour, 4 games, 53 tackles, 13.2 per game
  5. Noah Iricks, Pike Central, 79 tackles, 13.2 per game

Other area players:

18. Caleb Howard, Magoffin County, 6 games, 58 tackles, 9.7 per game

Team Scoring

  1. Bardstown, 6 games, 53.5 per game
  2. Ashland Blazer, 4 games, 47.2 per game
  3. Elizabethtown, 6 games, 45.5 per game
  4. Pike County Central, 6 games, 44.7 per game
  5. Taylor County, 6 games, 35.3 per game

Other area teams:

 7. Belfry, 35 per game

10. Magoffin County, 34.7 per game

19. Floyd Central, 27.6 per game

23. Lawrence County, 22.7 per game

Team Defense

  1. Ashland Blazer, 4 games, 35 points, 8.8 per game
  2. Elizabethtown, 6 games, 53 points, 8.8 per game
  3. Bardstown, 6 games, 63 points, 10.5 per game
  4. Rockcastle County, 5 games, 54 points, 10.8 per game
  5. Taylor County, 6 games, 69 points, 11.5 per game

Other area teams:

8. Belfry, 6 games, 92 points, 15.3 per game

14. Lawrence County, 3 games, 64 points, 21.3 per game

Top Team Rushing

  1. Pike County Central, 6 games, 2,826 yards, 471 per game
  2. Belfry, 6 games, 2,118 yards, 353 yards
  3. Ashland Blazer, 4 games, 1,304 yards, 326 per game
  4. Powell County, 4 games, 1,222 yards, 306 per game
  5. Estill County, 3 games, 877 yards, 292 per game

Other area teams:

14. Floyd Central, 5 games, 1,193 yards, 239 per game

16. Lawrence County, 3 games, 648 yards, 216 per game