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Calvary Baptist junior quarterback Abram Wardell has taken over the top spot among the state’s passing leaders, according to state statistical leaders compiled by GeauxPreps.com. 

Wardell completed 18-of-20 passes for 364 yards and four touchdowns in the Cavaliers’ 42-21 defeat of Byrd to become the first 1,000-yard passer in the state. Wardell has 1,044 yards on 60-of-74 passes and has tossed 11 touchdowns. 

Airline’s Ben Taylor is just five yards short of 1,000 and is ranked second in the state with 995 yards. He has completed 79-of-107 passes and has a state-leading 15 TD tosses. 

Peyton Fulghum of Evangel is ranked fourth with 815 yards in three games, hitting on 60-of-88 passes. 

Evangel receiver Parker Fulghum is fourth among pass catchers in yardage with 389 yards, Aubrey Hermes of Calvary is fifth with 360 yards and Jarvis Davis from Airline stands sixth at 345 yards. Calvary’s Kolby Thomas is 10^th (23 catches, 307 yards), Kaleb Tucker from Huntington 11^th (13-301) and Kenny Darby of Airline 12^th (18-300). 

Here is a list of the area statistical leaders.   

(through 3 games)  

RUSHING   

Name, school, Attempts-Yards-TDs 

Jamarlon Otis, Captain Shreve, 55-555-7 

Greg Manning, Benton, 78-433-7 

Antonio Gladney, Parkway, 41-331- 6 

James Simon, Calvary, 35-329-3 

Christian Turner, Haughton, 22-292-3 

Malachi Johnson, Byrd, 33-265-6 

Devontay Moss, Haughton, 38-254-3 

CJ Dudley, Parkway, 35-246-1 

Marcus Willis, Huntington, 23-243-3 

Mason Jackson, North Caddo, 34-230-0 

Tray Morris, North Caddo, 35-206-0 

Charley Abraham, Evangel, 29-175-2 

Quortni Beaner, Captain Shreve, 21-165-2 

Kyran Johnson, Northwood, 38-153-1 

Patrick Gosslee, Loyola, 25-151-1 

PASSING   

Name, school, Com-Att-Int, Yards, TDs 

Abram Wardell, Calvary, 60-74-1, 1044, 11 

Ben Taylor, Airline, 79-107-2, 995, 15 

Peyton Fulghum, Evangel, 60-88-3, 815, 8 

Loranzo White, Huntington, 33-67-4, 677, 8 

Christian Turner, Haughton, 34-53-0, 553, 6 

Hutson Hearron, Northwood, 39-71-6, 440, 3 

Brodie Savage, Captain Shreve, 28-42-3, 420, 4 

Bryce Restovich, Loyola, 36-69-8, 398, 2 

Jeff King, Benton, 33-68-1, 383, 3 

Mason Jackson, North Caddo, 23-38-1, 322, 3 

Kaleb Williams, Parkway, 30-43-0, 280, 5 

Tovoras Lee, Green Oaks, 23-50-3, 268, 3 

RECEIVING  

Name, school, Rec-Yards-TDs 

Jarvis Davis, Airline, 25-345-2 

Parker Fulghum, Evangel, 24-389-5 

Kolby Thomas, Calvary, 23-307-2 

Kenny Darby, Airline,, 18-300-5 

Jalen Lewis, Haughton, 18-249-4 

Tyreek Robinson, Evangel, 17-189-3 

Aubrey Hermes, Calvary, 16-360-4 

Tre’Von Jackson, Airline, 16-167-3 

Bryson Broom, Airline, 14-174-5 

Kaleb Tucker, Huntington, 13- 301-5 

Jamarion Montgomery, Haughton, 13-240-3 

Tucker McCabe, Northwood, 12-181-2 

Chancellor Washington, North Caddo, 12-167-0 

Desmond Harris, Northwood, 12-130-1 

John Simon, Calvary, 11-260-3 

Preston Summage, Huntington, 11-141-1 

Chris Jackson, Calvary, 11-139-3 

Delarious Marshall, Green Oaks, 11-139-2 

Ray Morris, Evangel, 10-183-0 

Jackson Jones, Benton, 10-107-1 

Reagan Coyle, Loyola, 10-99-0 

Demarkus Evans, Parkway, 10-54-0 

Jordan Wiggins, Captain Shreve, 9-178-2 

Keaton Flowers, Captain Shreve, 7-125-1  

Note: Green Oaks game totals is for 2 games 

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