Who are the top passers, rushers and receivers in South Dakota high school football?

Here’s a look at statewide statistical leaders for passing, rushing and receiving yards through Week 1 of the season. The leaders are listed top-5 in each individual category.

Leaders will be updated throughout the season. The leaders were compiled using multiple statistical services and information provided by coaches.

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Note: Classes 11AAA, 11AA and 11A will start their seasons on Friday and Saturday.

Class 11B Statistical Leaders

Passing Yards

Boston Katzer, McCook Central/Montrose, 216

Paul Parsley, Flandreau, 191

Reed Rus, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 165

Sam Kooima, Lead-Deadwood, 161

Noah McDermott, Elk Point-Jefferson, 156 

Passing Touchdowns

Simon Kieffer, Rapid City Christian, 5

Sam Kooima, Lead-Deadwood, 3

Noah McDermott, Elk Point-Jefferson, 2

Reed Rus, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 2

Boston Katzer, McCook Central/Montrose, 2

Mason Reiner, Tripp-Delmont/Armour/Andes Central/Dakota Christian, 2

Rushing Yards

Lucas Hueser, Elk Point-Jefferson, 170 

Riley Endres, Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan, 156

Maddox May, Aberdeen Roncalli, 156

Riley Orel, Winner, 131

Brock Christopherson, Sioux Valley, 113

Rushing Touchdowns

Riley Orel, Winner, 4

Lucas Hueser, Elk Point-Jefferson, 3

Reed Rus, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 3

Maddox May, Aberdeen Roncalli, 2

Brock Christopherson, Sioux Valley, 2

Owen Quail, Deuel, 2

Receiving Yards

Christopher Mayer, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 126

Crew Rainey, Lead-Deadwood, 112

Brayden Sattler, Jim River, 85

Hudsyn Ruesink, Sioux Valley, 57

Receiving Touchdowns

Christopher Mayer, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 2

Crew Rainey, Lead-Deadwood, 2

Class 9AA Statistical Leaders

Passing Yards

Riley Tschetter, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy, 242

Ian Beyers, Ipswich, 212

Ryan Krog, Elkton-Lake Benton, 153

BoDell Davidson, Britton-Hecla, 152

Passing Touchdowns

Riley Tschetter, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy, 3

Ian Beyers, Ipswich, 3

Ryan Krog, Elkton-Lake Benton, 3

Tyson Stevenson, Hamlin, 3

BoDell Davidson, Britton-Hecla, 2

Brayden Sumption, Leola/Frederick Area, 2

Rushing Yards

Hans Lapka, Leola/Frederick Area, 179

Hunter Abraham, Garretson, 168

Luke Fraser, Hamlin, 163

BoDell Davidson, Britton-Hecla, 143

Thomas Erickson, Great Plains Lutheran, 136

Rushing Touchdowns

Thomas Erickson, Great Plains Lutheran, 4

Cedar Amiotte, Wall, 3

Luke Campbell, Viborg-Hurley, 2

BoDell Davidson, Britton-Hecla, 2

Tyler Hettich, Ipswich, 2

Luke Fraser, Hamlin, 2

Hans Lapka, Leola/Frederick Area, 2

Receiving Yards

Rocky Ammann, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy, 111

Tanner Stein, Elkton-Lake Benton, 94

Tyler Hettich, Ipswich, 65

Receiving Touchdowns

Tanner Stein, Elkton-Lake Benton, 3

Class 9A Statistical Leaders

Passing Yards

Kelby Hett, Harding County/Bison, 279

Cole Edberg, Centerville, 182

Tage Ortman, Canistota, 137

Lane Tvedt, Castlewood, 120

Mateo Kleinhans, Alcester-Hudson, 114

Passing Touchdowns

Kelby Hett, Harding County/Bison, 5

Tage Ortman, Canistota, 2

Lane Tvedt, Castlewood, 2

Rushing Yards

Tance Wagner, Lyman, 236

Rylee Veal, Harding County/Bison, 187

Carter Keller, Timber Lake, 120

Noah Kleinsasser, Canistota, 114

Mateo Kleinhans, Alcester-Hudson, 108

Rushing Touchdowns

Tance Wagner, Lyman, 4

Mateo Kleinhans, Alcester-Hudson, 3

Rylee Veal, Harding County/Bison, 3

Noah Kleinsasser, Canistota, 2

Hunter Cramer, Warner, 2

Zach Wood, Warner, 2

Receiving Yards

Dominic Egdom, Alcester-Hudson, 100

Keegan Hett, Harding County/Bison, 95

Jovi Wolf, Chester Area, 92

Covin Wattier, Centerville, 90

Receiving Touchdowns

Braden Routier, Harding County/Bison, 2

Jovi Wolf, Chester Area, 2

Class 9B Statistical Leaders

Passing Yards

Carter Binger, Hitchcock-Tulare, 198

Kaden Kinsley, Jones County, 164

Spencer Karstens, Gayville-Volin, 161

Layne Cotton, Faulkton Area, 139

Passing Touchdowns

Carter Binger, Hitchcock-Tulare, 3

Rushing Yards

Dashel Spurrell, Irene-Wakonda, 141

Erik Salmen, Hitchcock-Tulare, 122

Carter Wright, Corsica-Stickney, 113

Waylon Bolle, Corsica-Stickney, 105

Jaden Stahl, Avon, 94

Rushing Touchdowns

Erik Salmen, Hitchcock-Tulare, 3

Paxton Bierema, Avon, 3

Nic Gaspar, Dell Rapids St. Mary, 3

Dashel Spurrell, Irene-Wakonda, 2

Chase Dahlerup, Irene-Wakonda, 2

Receiving Yards

Cooper Fedderson, Jones County, 121

Landon Puffer, Hitchcock-Tulare, 94

Roman DiMaria, Faulkton Area, 83

Hunter Wuebben, Gayville-Volin, 62

T.J. Salmen, Hitchcock-Tulare, 54

Receiving Touchdowns

Landon Puffer, Hitchcock-Tulare, 2

Roman DiMaria, Faulkton Area, 1

T.J. Salmen, Hitchcock-Tulare, 1