JOURNAL STAFF
Jamarlon Otis of Captain Shreve continues to lead the area in rushing as he has all season but Benton’s Greg Manning has closed the gap considerably the last couple weeks and is within 55 yards of Otis in the latest list of football statistical leaders through eight games.
Their teams collide tonight in a District 1-5A game.
Manning has outgained Otis 334-146 the past couple weeks and after trailing Otis by one rushing touchdown for much of the season has taken over that lead 19-14 by scoring seven times to Otis’ one.
State passing leader Ben Taylor of Airline continues to stretch out his lead in passing yards with a gap of 490 yards. Taylor has thrown for an average of 365 yards the past two weeks and has 2,866 yards on the season. Calvary’s Abram Wardell is second with 2,376 yards and has averaged 293.5 the last two games.
Airline receiver Jarvis Davis Jr. still leads in receptions with 60 and yards with 967. Parker Fulghum of Evangel has 48 catches or 943 yards and 10 scores. Bryson Broom of Airline leads receivers with 12 touchdowns.
RUSHING
Name, school, Att-Yards-TDs
Jamarlon Otis, Captain Shreve, 142-1,256-14
Greg Manning, Benton, 193-1,201-19
Antonio Gladney, Parkway, 128-827-10
James Simon, Calvary, 92-716-10
Mason Jackson, North Caddo, 77-679-0
Malachi Johnson, Byrd, 68-660-12
Marcus Willis, Huntington, 78-625-6
Quintin Wilson, Woodlawn, 67-538-0
Desmond Simmons, Byrd, 102-512-1
Quortni Beaner, Captain Shreve, 70-504-11
Christian Turner, Haughton, 42-493-7
Tray Morris, North Caddo, 69-474-0
Isaiah Kennedy, Woodlawn, 52-473-2
Chris Mayes, Haughton, 40- 467-2
Patrick Gosslee, Loyola, 79-432-4
Tre’Von Jackson, Airline, 60-427-5
CJ Dudley, Parkway, 54-316-2
Damari Drake, Evangel, 34-312-5
Devontay Moss, Haughton, 28-311-3
Desmond Harris, Northwood, 35-309-3
PASSING
Name, school, Com-Att-Int, Yds, TDs
Ben Taylor, Airline, 202-275-6, 2,866, 37
Abram Wardell, Calvary, 154-198-1, 2,376, 26
Peyton Fulghum, Evangel, 123-184-9, 1,972, 20
Jeffrey King, Benton, 103-176-4, 1,434, 14
Lorenzo White, Huntington, 85-153-8, 1,311, 15
Kaleb Williams, Parkway, 114-166-1, 1,267, 11
Hutson Hearron, Northwood, 101-167-7, 1,197, 16
Christian Turner, Haughton, 73-132-0, 1,093, 12
Isaiah Kennedy, Woodlawn, 57-84-8, 1,060, 7
Brodie Savage, Captain Shreve, 44-71-3, 708, 7
Bryce Carpenter, Loyola, 39-83-4, 576, 7
Jason Jackson, North Caddo, 49-85-3, 545, 6
Bryce Restovich, Loyola, 44-82-8, 498, 5
Tovoras Lee, Green Oaks, 31-74-5, 396, 4
RECEIVING
Name, school, Rec-Yards-TDs
Jarvis Davis Jr., Airline, 60-967-7
Parker Fulghum, Evangel, 48-943-10
Tre’Von Jackson, Airline, 41-563-7
Aubrey Hermes, Calvary, 40-829-10
Bryson Broom, Airline, 40-645-12
Jalen Lewis, Haughton, 40-511-1
Tyreek Robinson, Evangel, 39-566-10
Kolby Thomas, Calvary, 39-470-5
Jayden Lewis, Parkway, 35-611-5
Trey Smith, Benton, 35-592-7
Tucker McCabe, Northwood, 35-505-8
Chris Jackson, Calvary, 32-421-4
Kaleb Tucker, Huntington, 30-594-8
Preston Summage, Huntington, 30-375-2
John Simon IV, Calvary, 29-567-6
Jamarion Montgomery, Haughton, 28-382-5
Antonio Gladney, Parkway, 28-237-3
Greg Manning, Benton, 27-354-2
Jackson Jones, Benton, 25-319-4
Jalil Wainwright, Northwood, 25-301-1
Jamarion Washington, Huntington, 23-405-6
Keaton Flowers, Captain Shreve, 23-315-5
Reagan Coyle, Loyola, 23-274-1
Bob Patterson, Airline, 23-233-5
Chancellor Washington, North Caddo, 22-275-0
Desmond Harris, Northwood, 20-238-3
Phat Mayweather, Parkway, 20-200-0
Jordan Wiggins, 19-439-5
Jude Gaitan, Loyola, 19-252-4
Kenny Darby, Airline, 18-300-5
Jake Black, Loyola, 15-257-3
Cody Wilhite, Benton, 14-190-2
Zu’Moundis Davis, Haughton, 13-304-4
Brandon Henderson Jr., Woodlawn, 12-375-3
Amarion Dorsey, Green Oaks, 12-169-1