
Starting after Week Three, Georgia High School Football Daily publishes weekly leaderboards for passing, rushing, and receiving. We track which local players make the list. Last week, a season-high 15 players were featured. This week, 12 earned a spot.
PASSING (min 950 yds)
State Leader: Caine Woods – Dalton (1,918 yds)
Ty Truelove (Rabun County SR) – 1,019 yds – 67th (high of 45th)
Mason Hester (Lumpkin County SR) – 991 yds – 73rd (high of 73rd)
Gunnar Weaver (Dawson County JR) – 972 yds – 78th (high of 74th)
Paris Wilbanks (Habersham Central JR) – 961 yds – 82nd (high of 55th)
CLOSE (650 yds): Kamden Kendrick (Union SO) – 903 yds (high of 76th); Branson Stowe (Stephens SO) – 711 yds; Alex Freeman (White SR) – 682 yds
RUSHING (min 600 yds)
State Leader: Mason Hollingsworth (Whitefield Academy) – 1,389 yds
Nolan Matthews (Lumpkin County SR) – 1,169 yds – 5th (high of 5th)
Donnie Warren (Habersham Central SR) – 900 yds – 13th (high of 11th)
Alex Baert (Towns County SO) – 701 yds – 46th (high of 46th)
Reid Giles (Rabun County SR) – 638 yds – 68th (high of 68th)
Davian Knox (Banks County SR) – 604 yds – 82nd (high of 27th)
CLOSE (400 yds): Cody McBrayer (Dawson JR) – 539 yds; Bentley Rich (Union JR) – 473 yds; Max Brown (Jefferson JR) – 421 yds; Lake Evans (Rabun SR) – 402 yds
Receiving (min 400 yds)
State Leader: Gavin Green (Rockmart) – 746 yds
Reid Giles (Rabun County SR) – 458 yds – 59th (high of 21st)
Davon Swinton (Stephens County SR) – 456 yds – 62nd (high of 11th)
Dylan Edwards – 420 yds – 76th (high of 58th)
CLOSE (275): MacLane Powell (Lumpkin JR) – 391 yds (high of 97th); Jay Feltus (Habersham JR) – 384 yds (high of 64th); Martin Hulsey (Lumpkin SO) – 346 yds; Mikey Davis (Union SO) – 320 yds;Paxton Phillips (Dawson SR) – 312 yds; Essien Lockleer (Commerce JR) – 281 yds

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