Mondovi quarterback Bode Falkner

The first games of the 2026 high school football season are just days away, and we’re excited to get another year off and running. First, it’s time to take a look back at some of the top returning statistical leaders from the 2025 season.

We start with the top returning quarterbacks sorted by passing yards. To see the full list of passing leaders from the 2025 season, click here.

Top Returning Passers for 2026 Season

Rk

Athlete

School

Year

YDS

TDS

1

Quintin Arizola

Delavan-Darien

SR

3223

33

2

Tyler Wollin

Lake Mills

SR

2625

38

3

Brock Hinderman

Iowa-Grant

SR

2129

26

4

Damarian Luna

Milwaukee Washington/Fuller

SR

2127

31

5

Brody Digman

Platteville

SR

2123

20

6

Owen Henkel

Freedom

JR

2106

16

7

Jordan Garcia

Waukesha South

SR

2068

19

8

Ben Schroeder

Marquette University

SR

2038

23

9

Bode Falkner

Mondovi

JR

2035

20

10

Garrett Crull

McFarland

SR

1941

24

11

Brett Sladky

Saint Croix Falls

SR

1922

19

12

Nolan Hanson

Arrowhead

SR

1910

17

13

Aiden Oldenhoff

Kohler/Sheboygan Lutheran/Christian

SR

1891

23

14

Dalton Steinke

Catholic Memorial

JR

1886

28

15

Cooper Albrecht

Wabeno/Laona

SR

1859

26

16

Troy McDonough

Barron

SR

1837

18

17

Nicholas Bongard

Nicolet

SR

1835

20

18

Chase Wolter

Whitefish Bay

SR

1811

19

19

Ryde Ehley

Living Word Lutheran

SR

1804

20

20

Joe Jensen

Baldwin-Woodville

SR

1795

22

About the Author

Travis Wilson serves as the Bound Wisconsin Manager. Wilson was selected as part of the Sports 40 Under 40 list by Coach & AD Magazine and the National High School Athletic Coaches Association for 2019. The Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) named Travis the 2015 recipient of the Dave McClain Distinguished Service Award. He currently serves on the WFCA Executive Board and is a member of the Executive Board of the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. A graduate of Richland Center High School and Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Travis was a three-sport athlete in high school (football, baseball, basketball), inducted to the Richland Center High School Hall of Fame in 2023, and currently resides in Reedsburg. You can follow him on Twitter at @travisBound or reach him at [email protected].