Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback Deshawn Edwards (5) breaks through the Lake Highlands defense on a fourth down run that allowed Lake Ridge to run out the clock on a victory in a high school football game on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

Mansfield Lake Ridge quarterback Deshawn Edwards (5) breaks through the Lake Highlands defense on a fourth down run that allowed Lake Ridge to run out the clock on a victory in a high school football game on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

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Below you’ll find the top performances in rushing, receiving and passing from Dallas-area Texas high school football players in Week 3.

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Rushing

Deshawn Edwards, Mansfield Lake Ridge, 236

Blake Dyniewski, Keller, 230

Anna running back Juelz Carter (1) celebrates a touchdown run against Frisco Panther Creek during the first half of a 4-5A Division II high school football game played on September 11, 2026 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco.

Anna running back Juelz Carter (1) celebrates a touchdown run against Frisco Panther Creek during the first half of a 4-5A Division II high school football game played on September 11, 2026 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco.

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Tre Green, Trophy Club Byron Nelson, 200

Ta’lan Beachum, Lincoln, 195

Waxahachie High School running back Taylen Strange (4) prepares to stiff arm Denton Guyer High School defensive back Preston Molina (11) during the first half as Denton Guyer High School hosted Waxahachie High School in a non district football  game at the C.H. Collins Complex in Denton on Thursay, September. 10, 2026.

Waxahachie High School running back Taylen Strange (4) prepares to stiff arm Denton Guyer High School defensive back Preston Molina (11) during the first half as Denton Guyer High School hosted Waxahachie High School in a non district football game at the C.H. Collins Complex in Denton on Thursay, September. 10, 2026.

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Taylen Strange, Waxahachie, 192

North Forney running back Cordai Woodard (0) runs into the end zone for a touchdown ahead of Lancaster defensive back Eugene Dent (2) during the second half of a nondistrict football game, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Forney.

North Forney running back Cordai Woodard (0) runs into the end zone for a touchdown ahead of Lancaster defensive back Eugene Dent (2) during the second half of a nondistrict football game, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Forney.

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Cordai Woodard, North Forney, 190

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Kiante Ingram, North Crowley, 189

Daylan Johnson, Red Oak, 182

Jabriran Blake, Wylie, 178

John Richardson, McKinney North, 170

Brennen Lacey, Frisco, 163

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Receiving

Coleman Reaugh, Lovejoy, 228

Brendyn Jackson, Midlothian, 213

Lake Highlands wide receiver Conrad Ince (5) catches a touchdown pass as Mansfield Lake Ridge’s Brayden Lyons (21) defends during the second half of a high school football game on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

Lake Highlands wide receiver Conrad Ince (5) catches a touchdown pass as Mansfield Lake Ridge’s Brayden Lyons (21) defends during the second half of a high school football game on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

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Conrad Ince, Lake Highlands, 185

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Julian Caldwell, Argyle, 182

Joseph Konings, Jesuit, 180

Christian Contreras, Rockwall-Heath, 174

Marcus McCoy, Prosper, 173

Landon Brazzell, Lewisville, 170

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Lake Highlands defensive back Mason Spangler catches a long pass during the second half of a high school football game against Mansfield Lake Ridge on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

Lake Highlands defensive back Mason Spangler catches a long pass during the second half of a high school football game against Mansfield Lake Ridge on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Dallas.

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Mason Spangler, Lake Highlands, 155

Zach Forbish, Frisco Lone Star, 152

Caiden Reeves, Highland Park, 148

DJ Reese, Denton Guyer, 147

Passing

John Cothern, Lake Highlands, 461

Trey Wright, Frisco Lone Star, 401

Tyler Albert, Prosper, 359

Buck Randall, Highland Park, 358

Collins Jones, Rockwall, 342

Laykon Brassfield, Lewisville, 330

Brandon Ellis, Mansfield, 325

Prosper Neal, Rockwall-Heath, 324

Coppell's quarterback Carter Zingelmann (11) scores a touchdown as Timber Creek's Griffin Schubert, left, looks on during the first half of a high school football game at Buddy Echols Field in Coppell, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.

Coppell’s quarterback Carter Zingelmann (11) scores a touchdown as Timber Creek’s Griffin Schubert, left, looks on during the first half of a high school football game at Buddy Echols Field in Coppell, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.

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Carter Zingelmann, Coppell, 308

Nixon Slaughter, Lovejoy, 305

Allen quarterback Ty Snell (3), right, rolls out in search of an open receiver as he is pursued by Jason Maxiell (94) during first half action. The two teams played their nondistrict football game at Southlake Carroll’s Dragon Stadium in Southlake on September 11, 2026.

Allen quarterback Ty Snell (3), right, rolls out in search of an open receiver as he is pursued by Jason Maxiell (94) during first half action. The two teams played their nondistrict football game at Southlake Carroll’s Dragon Stadium in Southlake on September 11, 2026.

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Javorian Simpson, Kimball, 299