The playoffs are five weeks away in Ohio high school football. And while team wins are the most important thing to any high school player, many have helped their teams to success with strong individual performances this season. As we reach the halfway point of the regular season, here are the players who have done their roles the best by statistical measures. Here are the statss split up into big school (Divisions I and II) and small school (Divisions III through VII).
Who leads Southwest Ohio in passing yards?
Divisions I-II
1. Owen Scalf, Anderson – 1,335
2. Aiden Wehrum, Milford – 1,321
3. Lincoln Schreiber, Oak Hills – 1,278
4. Roman Garr, Colerain – 1,273
5. Nile Knutson, Lakota East – 1,174
6. Brady Lawhon, Harrison – 1,172
7. Kaden Estep, Elder – 1,077
8. Colton Abner, West Clermont – 984
9. Jake Van
Gorden, Talawanda – 964
10. Josiiah Jones, Winton Woods – 770
Divisions III-VII
1. Brody Barber, Western Brown – 1,452
2. Brady Young, New Richmond – 1,269
3. David Dupee, Wyoming – 1,082
4. Will Schmittauer, Turpin – 1,046
5. Lucas Cannady, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 1,036
6. Nolan Lum, CHCA – 863
7. Kenmarion McCray, Cincinnati College Prep – 848
8. Cooper Blackburn, Madeira – 833
9. Evan Sandfoss, McNicholas – 826
10. Brayden Behymer, Blanchester - 796
11. Chase Albers, Taylor and Sa’Vion Davis, Withrow – 723
13. Karter Lipsomb, Clark Montessori – 722
14. Makhi Taylor, Batavia – 716
15. McCaffrey Halcomb, Fenwick – 619
Who leads Southwest Ohio in passing touchdowns?
Divisions I-II
1. Aiden Wehrum, Milford – 16
2. Nile Knutson, Lakota East – 14
3. Owen Scalf, Anderson and Lincoln Schreiber, Oak Hills – 13
5. Kaden Estep, Elder – 12
6 (tie). Colton Abner, West Clermont; Roman Garr, Colerain; Brady Lawhon, Harrison – 11
9. Brayden Brown, Little Miami; Josiiah Jones, Winton Woods – 10
Divisions III-VII
1. David Dupee, Wyoming – 14
2. Kenmarion McCray, Cincinnati College Prep – 12
3 (tie). Cooper Blackburn, Madeira; Lucas Cannady, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place; Tink Sellers, Deer Park; Caden Slusher, Goshen; Brady Young, New Richmond – 11
8. Q’Moni Bankhead, Gamble Montessori – 10
9 (tie). Sa’Vion Davis, Withrow; McCaffrey Halcomb, Fenwick; Karter Lipsomb, Clark Montessori – 9
12 (tie). Brody Barber, Western Brown; Will Schmittauer, Turpin – 8
Who leads Southwest Ohio in rushing yards?
Divisions I-II
1. Kenyon Norman, Lakota West – 928
2. Logan Schmenk, Lebanon – 706
3. Brody O’Banion, Edgewood – 638
4. Oliver Young, Kings – 616
5. Alex Nagel, Mason – 605
6. Chase Even, Badin – 577
7. Sid Harbin, Loveland – 568
8. Kaden Estep, Elder – 561
9. Corrious Booker, Fairfield – 546
10. Aidan Newdigate, St. Xavier – 527
11. Juice Glover-Brown, Moeller – 513
12. Carter Breedlove, Edgewood – 495
13. Caleb Abshire, West Clermont – 485
14. Brandon Birdsong, Springboro – 446
14. Ethan Dixion, Northwest – 446
Divisions III-VII
1. Brady Gray, Clinton-Massie – 910
2. Prince Mabasa, Monroe – 765
3. Gage Croley, Goshen – 592
4. Jaidyn Collier, Wilmington – 590
5. Morgan Brown, Deer Park – 578
6. Devlan Daniel, Indian Hill – 573
7. Q’Moni Bankhead, Gamble Montessori – 548
8. Jacob Alexander, Indian Hill – 545
9. Jonas Whalen, Wyoming – 474
10. Josiah Puller, Wilmington – 431
11. Ezra White, North College Hill – 424
12. Isaiah Brunner, CNE - 402
13. Micah O’Connor, Fenwick – 381
14. Landen Brandenburg, Williamsburg – 378
14. Lucas Cannady, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 378
Who leads Southwest Ohio in rushing touchdowns?
Divisions I-II
1. Kenyon Norman, Lakota West – 14
2. Logan Schmenk, Lebanon – 12
3. Jordan Hall, Princeton – 11
4. Jordan Davis, Anderson; Oliver Young, Kings – 9
6 (tie). Alex Nagel, Mason; Aidan Newdigate, St. Xavier; Andrew Tallen, Elder – 8
9 (tie). Brandon Birdsong, Springboro; Ethan Hainline, Talawanda; Brody O’Banion, Edgewood – 7
12 (tie). Brayden Brown, Little Miami; Chase Even, Badin; Zeek Garrett, Winton Woods – 6
15 (tie). Oliver Bennett, Talawanda; Juice Glover-Brown, Moeller; Jaden Hornbeck, Kings; Jaylen Lilly, Northwest; Aiden Wehrum, Milford – 5
Divisions III-VII
1. Brady Gray, Clinton-Massie; Prince Mabasa, Monroe – 14
3 (tie). Jacob Alexander, Indian Hill; Landen Brandenburg, Williamsburg – 8
5 (tie). Morgan Brown, Deer Park; Jaidyn Collier, Wilmington; Gage Croley, Goshen; Devlan Daniel, Indian Hill; Tyler Watkins, CNE – 7
10 (tie). Simon Peters, Madeira; Aydin Sistrunk, MVCA – 6
12 (tie). Q’Moni Bankhead, Gamble Montessori; DJ Berning, Fenwick; Eric Cody, Roger Bacon; Thomas Huckleby, CCD; Luke Kuester, Madeira; Tyler Richardson, McNicholas; Tink Sellers, Deer Park; Jonah Whalen, Wyoming; Ezra White, North College Hill – 5
Who leads Southwest Ohio in receptions?
Divisions I-II
1. Cordell Ball, Oak Hills – 38
2. Noah Bilinski, Springboro – 37
3. Colton Rehage, Harrison – 35
4. Braxton Thurman, Lakota East – 31
5 (tie). Carter Jones, Lakota East; Reggie Watson, Moeller – 27
7. Caylen Murray, Walnut Hills – 26
8 (tie). Caylob Brasington, Milford; Camar Ellis, Talawanda; Zeontay Smoot, Sycamore; Tysin Weaver, Anderson – 25
Divisions III-VII
1. Deon Bradford, Western Brown – 35
2. Peyton Abner, New Richmond – 31
3. Keon Campbell, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 28
4. Jayden Davis, Clark – 24
5. Donovan Brown, Wyoming – 23
Who leads Southwest Ohio in receiving yards?
Divisions I-II
1. Cordell Ball, Oak Hills – 628
2. Tysin Weaver, Anderson – 621
3. Noah Bilinski, Springboro – 481
4. Camar Ellis, Talawanda – 449
5. Braxton Thurman, Lakota East – 427
6. Reggie Watson, Moeller – 404
7. Wyatt Lassen, Lebanon – 393
8. Andrew Lyman, Elder – 390
9. Karmelo Jordan, Lakota West – 384
10. Jasiah Feliciano, West Clermont – 373
11. Nathan Tucker, Kings – 372
12. Camden Barbro, Milford - 362
13. Carter Jones, Lakota East – 360
14. Caylob Brasington, Milford – 353
15. Colton Rehage, Harrison – 351
Divisions III-VII
1. Cooper Reynolds, Blanchester – 553
2. Deon Bradford, Western Brown – 484
3. Callan Poland, Turpin – 422
4. Brylan Miltenberger, Wyoming – 409
5. Donovan Brown, Wyoming – 408
6. Deon Campbell, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 404
7. Jayden Davis, Clark Montessori – 400
8. Keon Campbell, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 399
9. Sam Redlinger, Madeira – 387
10. Peyton Abner, New Richmond – 374
11. Tyce Rutledge, Waynesville – 351
12. Cole Barr, Western Brown – 342
13. Nathan Kellenberger, CCD – 335
14. Jeremiah Jones, Taylor – 324
15. Zach Murphy, CHCA – 313
Who leads Southwest Ohio in receiving touchdowns?
Divisions I-II
1 (tie). Cordell Ball, Oak Hills; Andrew Lyman, Elder; Tysin Weaver, Anderson – 8
5 (tie). Caylob Brasington, Milford; Kyle Davidson, Harrison; Aaron Jacobs, Colerain; Carter Jones, Lakota East; Karmelo Jordan, Lakota West; Wyatt Lassen, Lebanon; Logan Von Holle, St. Xavier – 5
Divisions III-through VII
1. Donovan Brown, Wyoming – 9
2 (tie). Mohammed Mangure, Gamble; Cooper Reynolds, Blanchester; Callan Poland, Turpin; Sam Redlinger, Madeira – 6
6 (tie). Jomar Berg, Goshen; Mar’Tavion Evans, CCPA; Tyshawn Johnson, Withrow; Camden Telinda, Goshen – 5
Who leads Southwest Ohio in total points?
Divisions I-II
1. Kenyon Norman, Lakota West – 84
2. Jordan Hall, Princeton – 78
3. Logan Schmenk, Lebanon – 74
4. Tysin Weaver, Anderson – 62
5. Oliver Young, Kings – 60
6. Jordan Davis, Anderson – 58
7 (tie). Cordell Ball, Oak Hills; Brandon Birdsong, Springboro; Andrew Lyman, Elder; Alex Nagel, Mason; Aidan Newdigate, St. Xavier; Andrew Tallen, Elder – 48
13. Carter Breedlove, Edgewood – 44
14 (tie). Ethan Hainline, Talawanda; Carter Jones, Lakota East; Brody O’Banion, Edgewood – 42
Divisions III-VII
1. Prince Mabasa, Monroe – 90
2. Brady Gray, Clinton-Massie – 84
3. Morgan Brown, Deer Park – 66
4. Camden Telinda, Goshen – 64
5. Donovan Brown, Wyoming – 60
6. Tyler Watkins, CNE - 56
7. Hudson Kreke, Fenwick – 54
8. Jacob Alexander, Indian Hill – 50
9 (tie). Landen Brandenburg, Williamsburg; Devlan Daniel, Indian Hill; Mohamed Mangure, Gamble – 48
12. Thomas Huckleby, CCD – 44
13 (tie). DJ Berning, Fenwick; Eric Cody, Roger Bacon; Jaidyn Collier, Wilmington; Gage Croley, Goshen; Jeremiah DesJardins, Miami Valley Christian – 42
Who leads Southwest Ohio in kicking points?
Divisions I-II
1. AJ Fitzstephens, Lakota East – 32
2 (tie). Liam Cripe, Springboro; Tyler Homan, Elder; Levi King, Lakota West – 31
5. Grayson Bedacht, La Salle – 30
6. YaYa Guisse, Winton Woods – 29
7 (tie). Kellen Foley, Kings; Maurice Holloway, Princeton; Jack Mallabar, Moeller; Gabe Miyahara, Badin – 27
Divisions III-VII
1. Emmett Hood, Summit Country Day – 28
2. Bennet Post, Waynesville – 27
3. George Fey, CHCA – 26
4. CJ Woodside, Wyoming – 25
5. Owen Daniels-Day, Monroe – 24
Who has the longest field goal in Southwest Ohio?
All divisions
1. Jack Mallabar, Moeller – 45
2. Kellen Foley, Kings – 44
3. Adam Horak, Madeira – 43
4. AJ Fitzstephens, Lakota East – 42
5. Liam Cripe, Springboro – 41
6. Bobo Iliev, McNicholas – 40
6. Bennet Post, Waynesville – 40
Who leads Southwest Ohio in kickoff touchbacks?
Divisions I-II
1 (tie). Aiden Brogan, Elder; Logan Lane, Lebanon – 17
3. Owen Davidson, St. Xavier – 15
4 (tie). AJ Fitzstephens, Lakota East; Jack Mallabar, Moeller; Gabe Miyahara, Badin – 12
Divisions III-VII
1. Bennet Post, Waynesville – 16
2. Emmett Hood, Summit Country Day – 15
2. Landen Munafo, Fenwick – 15
4. Owen Daniels-Day, Monroe – 13
5. Caden Lewis, Deer Park – 12
Who leads Southwest Ohio in punting average?
All divisions
1. Frenchie Rinaldo, Gamble – 42.2
2. Evan Otto, Roger Bacon – 41.2
2. Chance Retherford, Badin – 41.2
4. Grayson Bedacht, La Salle – 39.9
4. Tucker Wall, St. Xavier – 39.9
6. Aadan Tiernan, Reading – 37.8
Who leads Southwest Ohio in punts inside the 20?
All divisions
1 (tie). Will Gibson, Middletown; Evan Otto, Roger Bacon – 7
3. Grayson Bedacht, La Salle – 6
4 (tie). Hunter Gagen, Fairfield; Malique Nance, Wilmington; Trey Smith, Colerain; Aadan Tiernan, Reading; Tucker Wall, St. Xavier – 5
Who leads Southwest Ohio in sacks?
Divisions I-II
1. Bryton Vaughn, Talawanda – 6
2. Terrance Jones, Princeton – 5.5
3. Jaiden Davis, Middletown – 5
4. Evan Gray, Lebanon – 4.5
5 (tie). Carter Canaan, Edgewood; Jon Civils, Princeton; Antwoine Higgins, Anderson; Kobe Lewis, Fairfield; Jayvion McKinney-Cooper, Winton Woods – 4
Divisions III-VII
1. Dezmond Mitchell, Clark – 9
2. Red Diawara, Gamble – 8
3. John Farris, SBEP – 7.5
4 (tie). Max Hamilton, McNicholas; Navin Heard, Purcell Marian; Sir Michael Miller, CCPA – 6
Who leads Southwest Ohio in interceptions?
Divisions I-II
1. Ben Markarian, Harrison – 5
2 (tie). Roman Combs, Lakota West; Christian Coston, Winton Woods – 4
4 (tie). Ty Moore, Fairfield; Javion Presswood, La Salle; Gianni Simpson, Princeton; Mason Tate, Moeller – 3
Divisions III-VII
1. Keon Campbell, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 5
2 (tie). Ramik Bell, CCPA; Jayden Davis, Clark; Shep Layman, CHCA; Lucas Livezey, MVCA; Brody Overbeck, Reading; Tink Sellers, Deer Park – 3
Who leads Southwest Ohio in team scoring offense?
Divisions I-II
1. Anderson – 235
2. Elder – 199
3. Talawanda – 197
3. Winton Woods – 197
5. Princeton – 191
6. Lakota West – 169
7. Badin – 166
8. Lebanon – 163
9. Moeller – 155
10. Kings – 153
Divisions III-VII
1. Deer Park – 229
2. Goshen – 212
3. Gamble Montessori – 197
4. North College Hill – 196 (4 games)
5. Wyoming – 187
6. Indian Hill - 186
7. Hughes – 183
7. Monroe – 183
9. Madeira – 179
10. St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 167
11. Waynesville – 159
12. Wilmington – 150
13. Cincinnati College Prep – 149
14. Summit Country Day – 144 (4 games)
15. CHCA – 144
Who leads Southwest Ohio in team scoring defense?
Divisions I-II
1. Talawanda – 12
2. Elder – 30
3. Northwest – 32
4. Harrison – 48
5. Winton Woods – 49
6. Badin – 67
7. Princeton – 68
8. Lakota West – 69
9. Oak Hills – 93
10. Withrow – 94
Divisions III-VII
1. North College Hill – 0 (4 games)
2. Deer Park – 21
3. Goshen – 40
4. St. Bernard-Elmwood Place – 41
5. Summit Country Day – 51 (4 games)
5. Gamble Montessori – 51
7. CCPA – 52
7. Madeira – 52
9. Fayetteville-Perry – 55
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Here are the top Southwest Ohio football stat leaders after five games
