Bay Port’s Brady Moon helped the Pirates to a state title last year and is one of the top returning rushers in the state

The first games of the 2025 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 2024 season.

Up next are the running backs, sorted by most rushing yards.

Previous articles:
Top Returning Passers

Top Returning Rushers for 2025 Season

Rank

Name

Team

Class

G

Att

Yds

TD

1

Matthew O'Grady

Badger

2026

13

148

1817

29

2

Brody Schaffer

Winneconne

2026

13

184

1774

31

3

Cruz Palubicki

Crandon

2026

10

204

1768

22

4

Latayvious Brown

Milwaukee Hamilton

2026

7

106

1492

16

5

Owen Blakey

Johnson Creek

2026

12

212

1489

16

6

Brady Moon

Bay Port

2026

14

183

1479

25

7

Aiden Reardon

Kaukauna

2026

12

247

1451

15

8

Ira Hilbelink

Cedar Grove-Belgium

2027

12

232

1450

17

9

Tremayne Habeck

Monona Grove

2026

11

223

1435

22

10

Bryson Schmid

Wittenberg-Birnamwood

2026

11

164

1410

18

11

Tommy Novotny

Marquette

2026

12

209

1370

24

12

Bo Killian

Whitehall

2027

10

213

1342

16

13

Antwuan Smith

Milwaukee Bay View

2027

9

129

1315

11

14

Jacob Siner

Arrowhead

2026

11

178

1312

10

15

Brady Kaufman

Sun Prairie East

2026

11

192

1296

17

16

Jackson Niemiec

Muskego

2026

14

156

1254

12

17

Chris Kenesie

Kenosha St. Joseph

2027

13

160

1237

15

18

Tyler Sasse

Platteville

2026

10

151

1230

8

19

Cullen Kramer

Fall Creek

2026

10

179

1216

8

20

Alex Hoff

Saint Croix Falls

2026

11

171

1209

16

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].

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