Notre Dame running back Kingston Allen
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.
Up next are the top rushers, sorted by rushing yards. To see the full list of rushing leaders from the 2025 season, click here.
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Top Returning Passers
Top Returning Rushers for 2026 Season
Rk | Athlete | School | Year | YDS | TDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kingston Allen | Notre Dame | SR | 3436 | 9.6 | 57 |
2 | Braylon Mielke | Marion/Tigerton | SR | 2068 | 9.3 | 26 |
3 | Jack Nelson | Grafton | SR | 1931 | 7.3 | 26 |
4 | Tysen Teal | Northwestern | SR | 1887 | 11.7 | 32 |
5 | Austyn Wittek | New Richmond | SR | 1853 | 10.1 | 31 |
6 | Ayden Nerdahl | Amherst | SR | 1839 | 10.7 | 34 |
7 | Reece Joten | Little Chute | SR | 1793 | 8 | 22 |
8 | Jackson Hoeper | Spencer/Columbus Catholic | SR | 1729 | 6.8 | 23 |
9 | Hunter White | Potosi/Cassville | SR | 1724 | 9.4 | 19 |
10 | River Sahr | Potosi/Cassville | SR | 1607 | 7.4 | 27 |
11 | Haiden Carlson | Marshfield | SR | 1538 | 8.2 | 16 |
12 | Carter Moesch | Bonduel | SR | 1504 | 9.5 | 23 |
13 | Bohdan Schmidt | Pulaski | SR | 1471 | 8.5 | 18 |
14 | Ashton VanBeek | Neenah | SR | 1416 | 7.4 | 18 |
15 | Lateef Love Jr. | Whitefish Bay | SR | 1402 | 6.3 | 12 |
16 | Ronald Hatch | Webster | SR | 1401 | 7.7 | 10 |
17 | Kolton Peters | Coleman | SR | 1395 | 9.6 | 17 |
18 | Reece Kelley | Fennimore | SR | 1359 | 7.3 | 15 |
19 | Jack Pakala | Hilbert | SR | 1314 | 6.8 | 17 |
20 | Daxter Schultz | Grantsburg | SR | 1284 | 8 | 17 |
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