After 9 weeks of the 2017 HS football season, who are the local stat monsters?
By Bret McCormick
Rushing
Player
Team
Attempts
Yards
TDs
Quentin Sanders
LE
149
1151
15
Des Buchanan
RH
180
1008
9
Pha'Leak Brown
CH
84
873
9
John Erby
CH
119
733
14
Jacob Carroll
IL
141
730
4
Kemarkio Cloud
LA
86
679
9
Stan Mills
CH
84
616
10
Joe Ervin
SP
85
548
7
Stephen Oglesby
YO
102
546
6
Joe Wade
YO
127
539
7
Derion Kendrick
SP
61
516
6
Dequez Harris
NW
100
507
3
Ason'ta Clark
LA
117
496
4
Marice Whitlock
SP
64
490
6
Semaj Lakin
CL
100
421
5
Ryan Heriot
FM
97
385
6
Nathan Mahaffey
NF
59
293
4
David Hall
CL
46
287
4
Ghari Page
NF
62
252
1
Ben Tuipulotu
NF
71
236
3
Ke'Davidon Talford
LA
56
220
2
Rhett Cox
LE
23
216
1
Garrett Miller
CL
62
205
5
Ji'Quan Stover
LA
48
196
1
Jackson Randall
FM
42
166
4
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
PassingVery solid sophomore season for Northwestern QB Dustin Noller, who is averaging 263 yards passing per game.
Player
Team
Attps
Comp.
Int
Yards
TDs
Dustin Noller
NW
271
175
8
2100
21
Garrett Miller
CL
252
152
10
1979
10
J.T. Marr
FM
208
115
6
1658
11
Derion Kendrick
SP
148
105
4
1439
17
John Erby
CH
156
94
2
1334
17
Rhett Cox
LE
148
77
3
1323
14
David Loughry
IL
176
102
9
1234
8
Tanner McKinney
YO
92
61
3
931
9
Logan McFadden
RH
139
82
9
849
7
Kemarkio Cloud
LA
120
58
1
785
5
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
Receiving
Player
Team
Recepts
Yards
TDs
Heze Massey
CL
60
852
5
Jamario Holley
NW
46
803
13
Jordan Starkes
NW
47
549
4
Scott Robinson Jr.
SP
33
533
4
Antonio Barber
RH
31
507
4
Ladarius Allison
YO
41
622
5
Jaylin Lane
CL
43
495
3
Grant Stevens
FM
21
443
2
Quay Hardin
CH
23
431
7
Johnny Courtney
LE
23
419
4
T.J. Hollis
CH
23
418
5
Harrison Cohen
NF
21
373
3
Quentin Sanders
LE
17
358
7
Dewuan McCullum
NF
30
348
0
Steven Gilmore Jr.
SP
19
346
8
A.J. Jefferson
IL
22
330
2
John Gregory
IL
18
324
4
Zion Walker
YO
17
318
6
Mikail Fourney
LE
17
307
2
Shayne Boyle
FM
24
291
1
Ryan Heriot
FM
16
250
1
Ty Good
SP
12
246
5
Ger-Cari Caldwell
NW
15
232
1
Christian Woodard
LA
17
232
0
Zack Truesdale
LA
20
226
1
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
Tackles
Name
School
Tackles
Michael Peterson
NF
116
Ladarius Foster
CH
92
Dorrien Bagley
CH
88
Narii Gaither
RH
87
Octaveon Minter
CH
86
Robbie Csuhta
IL
85
Javonti Jackson
CH
84
Deangelo Huskey
SP
82
Mikial Fourney
LE
74
La'dell Massey
NW
73
Savion White
SP
72
D'Arthur Ratchford
NW
71
Caleb Ross
NW
71
Dwayne Davis
SP
71
Josh Belk
LE
68
Brian Phillip
Y
68
Trey McCullough
NW
67
Hayden Johnson
CL
66
Jaylen McFadden
LE
65
B.J. Davis
SP
65
Jake Ajemian
FM
63
Eli Adams
SP
63
Max Necklen
Y
59
Nico Starcher
IL
57
J.T. Sanders
Y
56
John Young
NF
55
Seth Wood
Y
55
Dondre Douglas
Y
55
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
SacksFour York Cougars in the top-10 of this category, indicative of the pressure York's defensive front seven has piled on opponents during its seven-game win streak.
Name
School
Sacks
Eli Adams
SP
14
Dondre Douglas
Y
7.5
Kyle Ersek
Y
7
Shamari Williams
Y
6.5
Daryl Lowery
CH
6
Josh Belk
LE
6
Mikial Fourney
LE
6
J.Q. Guinn
Y
4.5
Octaveon Minter
CH
4
Shon Brown
CL
4
Devon Chisholm
CL
4
Joc Davis
NF
4
Ashton Schaufert
NF
4
Narii Gaither
RH
3.5
Jalen Pickett-Hicks
SP
3.5
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
InterceptionsNation Ford has struggled this year but senior safety Tim Smith has been an intercepting machine in the Falcons' secondary.
Name
School
Interceptions
Tim Smith
NF
5
Jordan Morris
RH
4
Max Necklen
Y
4
Jaylen Mahoney
SP
3
B.J. Davis
SP
3
Deangelo Huskey
SP
3
T.J. Hollis
CH
2
Emmanuel Wright
CH
2
Dorrien Bagley
CH
2
Jay Falls
CL
2
Josh Marr
CL
2
Austin Gunnels
CL
2
D'Angelo Coit
FM
2
Cam Saunders
FM
2
Ryan Heriot
FM
2
Miegwel Lewis
IL
2
Rhett Cox
LE
2
D'Arthur Ratchford
NW
2
Freddie Cunningham Jr.
NW
2
Anthony Jackson
RH
2
Nick Ervin
RH
2
J.T. Sanders
Y
2
Zaye Robbins
Y
2
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
Forced fumbles
Name
School
Forced fumbles
Corey Wright
LE
3
Josh Belk
LE
3
Octaveon Minter
CH
2
Shon Brown
CL
2
A.J. Jefferson
IL
2
Mikial Fourney
LE
2
La'dell Massey
NW
2
Savion White
SP
2
Jalen Pickett-Hicks
SP
2
B.J. Davis
SP
2
SOURCE: Local schools/The Herald
Recovered fumblesIndian Land coach Horatio Blades called William Makowski "the heart and soul of our defense" at the start of the year and the senior is backing up that assertion with his play.