Several Fort Worth-area quarterbacks posted big numbers in Week 2. Here are the top passing performances overall and by classification, according to MaxPreps.
Overall passing leaders
1. Caden Tolbert, QB, Trinity Valley: 349 yards on 30 of 35 passes, 85.7% completion, 11.6 yards per completion, 4 TDs
2. Mason Nichols, QB, OLB, Arlington Bowie: 322 yards on 32 of 42 passes, 76.2% completion, 10.1 yards per completion, 2 TDs
3. Lane Vargas, QB, Colleyville Heritage: 320 yards on 27 of 43 passes, 62.8% completion, 11.9 yards per completion, 3 TDs
4. Eli Hufstetler, QB, P, Southwest Christian School: 314 yards on 12 of 18 passes, 66.7% completion, 26.2 yards per completion, 3 TDs
5. Holt Frazier, QB, Brock: 311 yards on 19 of 34 passes, 55.9% completion, 16.4 yards per completion, 2 TDs
6. Zach Wells, QB, Birdville: 307 yards on 14 of 21 passes, 66.7% completion, 21.9 yards per completion, 4 TDs
7. Cody Bowman, QB, Grapevine Faith Christian: 296 yards on 17 of 27 passes, 63.0% completion, 17.4 yards per completion, 4 TDs
8. Kendrick Kennedy, QB, Everman: 268 yards on 18 of 25 passes, 72.0% completion, 14.9 yards per completion, 2 TDs
9. Matt McCroskey, QB, Keller: 267 yards on 14 of 15 passes, 93.3% completion, 19.1 yards per completion, 3 TDs
10. Kaine Hill, QB, Springtown: 241 yards on 16 of 29 passes, 55.2% completion, 15.1 yards per completion, 2 TDs
Class 6A leaders
1. Mason Nichols, QB, OLB, Arlington Bowie: 322 yards on 32 of 42 passes, 76.2% completion, 10.1 yards per completion, 2 TDs
2. Matt McCroskey, QB, Keller: 267 yards on 14 of 15 passes, 93.3% completion, 19.1 yards per completion, 3 TDs
3. Brandon Ellis, QB, Mansfield: 226 yards on 12 of 18 passes, 66.7% completion, 18.8 yards per completion, 6 TDs
4. Chase Devoll, QB, Arlington Martin: 215 yards on 11 of 18 passes, 61.1% completion, 19.5 yards per completion, 2 TDs
5. Mark Hartman, ATH, Northwest: 194 yards on 19 of 26 passes, 73.1% completion, 10.2 yards per completion, 0 TDs
6. Hudson Tomcheck, QB, Southlake Carroll: 175 yards on 10 of 21 passes, 47.6% completion, 17.5 yards per completion, 1 TD
7. Brian Williams, QB, Arlington Lamar: 165 yards on 10 of 13 passes, 76.9% completion, 16.5 yards per completion, 2 TDs
8. Braelyn Jones, QB, Weatherford: 160 yards on 19 of 28 passes, 67.9% completion, 8.4 yards per completion, 0 TDs
9. Antwain Griffin, QB, Crowley: 151 yards on 11 of 26 passes, 42.3% completion, 13.7 yards per completion, 1 TD
10. Djmarques Vigil, QB, Fort Worth Boswell: 141 yards on 9 of 11 passes, 81.8% completion, 15.7 yards per completion, 2 TDs
Class 5A leaders
1. Lane Vargas, QB, Colleyville Heritage: 320 yards on 27 of 43 passes, 62.8% completion, 11.9 yards per completion, 3 TDs
2. Zach Wells, QB, Birdville: 307 yards on 14 of 21 passes, 66.7% completion, 21.9 yards per completion, 4 TDs
3. Kendrick Kennedy, QB, Everman: 268 yards on 18 of 25 passes, 72.0% completion, 14.9 yards per completion, 2 TDs
4. Auston Morgan, QB, Azle: 214 yards on 25 of 43 passes, 58.1% completion, 8.6 yards per completion, 2 TDs
5. Keaton Rose, QB, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: 211 yards on 12 of 24 passes, 50.0% completion, 17.6 yards per completion, 1 TD
6. Colton Ryals, QB, White Settlement Brewer: 168 yards on 7 of 10 passes, 70.0% completion, 24.0 yards per completion, 2 TDs
7. Brett Kates, QB, Richland: 147 yards on 15 of 22 passes, 68.2% completion, 9.8 yards per completion, 2 TDs
8. Julian Calvillo, QB, DB, Fort Worth South Hills: 144 yards on 7 of 9 passes, 77.8% completion, 20.6 yards per completion, 2 TDs
9. Matthew Guerra, QB, Fort Worth Arlington Heights: 134 yards on 7 of 10 passes, 70.0% completion, 19.1 yards per completion, 2 TDs
10. Kye Smith, QB, Grapevine: 127 yards on 8 of 15 passes, 53.3% completion, 15.9 yards per completion, 1 TD
Class 4A and private school leaders
1. Caden Tolbert, QB, Trinity Valley: 349 yards on 30 of 35 passes, 85.7% completion, 11.6 yards per completion, 4 TDs
2. Eli Hufstetler, QB, P, Southwest Christian School: 314 yards on 12 of 18 passes, 66.7% completion, 26.2 yards per completion, 3 TDs
3. Holt Frazier, QB, Brock: 311 yards on 19 of 34 passes, 55.9% completion, 16.4 yards per completion, 2 TDs
4. Cody Bowman, QB, Grapevine Faith Christian: 296 yards on 17 of 27 passes, 63.0% completion, 17.4 yards per completion, 4 TDs
5. Kaine Hill, QB, Springtown: 241 yards on 16 of 29 passes, 55.2% completion, 15.1 yards per completion, 2 TDs
6. Lucas Davis, QB, Fort Worth Benbrook: 222 yards on 16 of 26 passes, 61.5% completion, 13.9 yards per completion, 3 TDs
7. Brock Deberry, QB, Godley: 193 yards on 17 of 25 passes, 68.0% completion, 11.4 yards per completion, 1 TD
8. Will Chaney, QB, Decatur: 185 yards on 17 of 31 passes, 54.8% completion, 10.9 yards per completion, 0 TDs
9. Brailon Davis, QB, Fort Worth All Saints: 169 yards on 11 of 13 passes, 84.6% completion, 15.4 yards per completion, 3 TDs
10. Carson Lednicky, WR, CB, Grace Prep Academy-Arlington: 164 yards on 11 of 29 passes, 37.9% completion, 14.9 yards per completion, 1 TD
Editor’s note: Alvarado, Arlington, Arlington Sam Houston, Arlington Seguin, Burleson Centennial, Fort Worth Christian, Fort Worth Country Day, Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis, Fort Worth Paschal, Fort Worth Polytechnic, Fort Worth Southwest, Haslet Eaton, Hurst L.D. Bell, Keller Central, Lake Worth and Mansfield Timberview did not enter usable statistics on MaxPreps in time for publication.
Touchdown figures may be omitted when the quality or completeness of coach-entered MaxPreps data does not support a reliable player value.
This story was originally published September 8, 2026 at 1:02 PM.
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Charles Baggarly is a high school sports editor and reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He graduated from TCU in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360’s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.
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