Several Fort Worth-area running backs posted phenomenal performances in Week 2. Here are the top rushing performances overall and by classification, according to MaxPreps.
Overall rushing leaders
1. Tayrone Thomas, RB, Arlington Lamar: 211 yards on 25 carries, 8.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs
2. Xavier Rodriguez, RB, FS, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: 196 yards on 20 carries, 9.8 yards per carry, 3 TDs
3. Isaac Bly, RB, SS, Arlington Oakridge: 181 yards on 25 carries, 7.2 yards per carry, 1 TD
T-4. Blake Dyniewski, RB, Keller: 179 yards on 20 carries, 9.0 yards per carry, 2 TDs
T-4. Chance Lassiter, RB, Fort Worth Boswell: 179 yards on 21 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 3 TDs
6. Johnathon Mwangala, RB, Mansfield Lake Ridge: 176 yards on 12 carries, 14.7 yards per carry, 4 TDs
7. Deshawn Edwards, QB, Mansfield Lake Ridge: 168 yards on 13 carries, 12.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs
8. Mason Rawlins, TE, DE, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: 167 yards on 15 carries, 11.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs
9. Jayshon Gibson, RB, Richland: 161 yards on 12 carries, 13.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs
10. Kameron Coleman, RB, White Settlement Brewer: 159 yards on 15 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 2 TDs
Class 6A leaders
1. Tayrone Thomas, RB, Arlington Lamar: 211 yards on 25 carries, 8.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs
T-2. Blake Dyniewski, RB, Keller: 179 yards on 20 carries, 9.0 yards per carry, 2 TDs
T-2. Chance Lassiter, RB, Fort Worth Boswell: 179 yards on 21 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 3 TDs
4. Johnathon Mwangala, RB, Mansfield Lake Ridge: 176 yards on 12 carries, 14.7 yards per carry, 4 TDs
5. Deshawn Edwards, QB, Mansfield Lake Ridge: 168 yards on 13 carries, 12.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs
6. Kj Parks, RB, SB, Haltom: 148 yards on 25 carries, 5.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs
7. Caris Sela, RB, Northwest: 134 yards on 18 carries, 7.4 yards per carry, 3 TDs
8. I’zahrion Roberts, RB, SB, Aledo: 129 yards on 16 carries, 8.1 yards per carry, 1 TD
9. Kenyen Cotton, RB, Crowley: 114 yards on 22 carries, 5.2 yards per carry, 0 TDs
10. Braelyn Jones, QB, Weatherford: 100 yards on 13 carries, 7.7 yards per carry, 2 TDs
Class 5A leaders
1. Xavier Rodriguez, RB, FS, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: 196 yards on 20 carries, 9.8 yards per carry, 3 TDs
2. Jayshon Gibson, RB, OLB, Richland: 161 yards on 12 carries, 13.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs
3. Kameron Coleman, RB, DE, White Settlement Brewer: 159 yards on 15 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 2 TDs
4. Bj Canada, RB, OLB, Saginaw: 155 yards on 25 carries, 6.2 yards per carry, TDs not listed
5. Jake Graham, RB, Grapevine: 153 yards on 18 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 1 TD
6. Elijah Williams, RB, Fort Worth Trimble Tech: 148 yards on 14 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 1 TD
7. Kentrell Steward, QB, Fort Worth Wyatt: 133 yards on 10 carries, 13.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs
8. Carson James, RB, Fort Worth Arlington Heights: 128 yards on 16 carries, 8.0 yards per carry, 4 TDs
9. McTobia Pilot, RB, Fort Worth Wyatt: 123 yards on 12 carries, 10.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs
10. Desmez Vargas, RB, CB, Fort Worth South Hills: 118 yards on 11 carries, 10.7 yards per carry, 3 TDs
Class 4A and private school leaders
1. Isaac Bly, RB, SS, Arlington Oakridge: 181 yards on 25 carries, 7.2 yards per carry, 1 TD
2. Mason Rawlins, TE, DE, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: 167 yards on 15 carries, 11.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs
3. Braylon Young, DB, RB, Kennedale: 141 yards on 14 carries, 10.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs
4. Christopher Johnson, RB, OLB, Fort Worth Eastern Hills: 135 yards on 19 carries, 7.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs
5. Bobby Fields, RB, DB, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: 133 yards on 15 carries, 8.9 yards per carry, 3 TDs
6. Jace Walker, WR, OLB, Grapevine Faith Christian: 123 yards on 15 carries, 8.2 yards per carry, 2 TDs
7. Kaleb Elizaldi, RB, Godley: 113 yards on 15 carries, 7.5 yards per carry, 1 TD
8. Jon Montes, RB, ILB, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: 112 yards on 3 carries, 37.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs
9. Luke Steadman, RB, Trinity Valley: 99 yards on 19 carries, 5.2 yards per carry, 0 TDs
T-10. Wyatt Dunn, WR, CB, Decatur: 97 yards on 7 carries, 13.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs
T-10. Zarrian Carliss, QB, DB, Kennedale: 97 yards on 11 carries, 8.8 yards per carry, 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.
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