Illinois high school football leaders to date
originally appeared on The Sporting News
Following the conclusion of the week in Illinois high school football, we take a look the offensive leaders in passing, rushing and receiving.
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The stats listed below are from those uploaded into the MaxPreps website as of Saturday, September 13, 2025:
Illinois High School Football Offensive Leaders
(Through September 13, 2025)
Passing
- Callahan Roper, Marion: 937 yards, 13 touchdowns
- Brody Scheffler, Springfield: 705 yards, 9 touchdowns
- Jake Nawrot, Arlington Heights: 666 yards, 4 touchdowns
- Hunter Hochbaum, Mater Dei: 640 yards, 3 touchdowns
- Kip Reels, Carlinville: 615 yards, 6 touchdowns
Rushing
- Aaron Stewart, Warren Township: 576 yards, 7 touchdowns
- Nate Olier, Staunton: 517 yards, 6 touchdowns
- Kyler Johnson, Oakwood: 437 yards, 6 touchdowns
- Vernon Cole, Lane Tech: 418 yards, 5 touchdowns
- Gavyn Cothern, Richland County: 412 yards, 7 touchdowns
Receiving
- Max Hembrey, Grant Community: 406 yards, 2 touchdowns
- Junious Thomas, Marion: 406 yards, 5 touchdowns
- Jacob Harvey, Mt. Zion: 402 yards, 6 touchdowns
- Zach Smith, Maroa-Forsyth: 362 yards, 5 touchdowns
- Tate Duckels, Carlinville: 357 yards, 3 touchdowns
