{"id":430381,"date":"2026-09-09T06:32:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/430381\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T06:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:32:35","slug":"fort-worth-area-high-school-football-week-2-rushing-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/430381\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth-area high school football: Week 2 rushing leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several Fort Worth-area running backs posted phenomenal performances in Week 2. Here are the top rushing performances overall and by classification, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to MaxPreps.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall rushing leaders<\/p>\n<p>1. Tayrone Thomas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/arlington\/lamar-vikings\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Arlington Lamar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">211<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 8.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>2. Xavier Rodriguez, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/chisholm-trail-rangers\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, FS<\/a>, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/chisholm-trail-fort-worth-vs-mesquite\/9-4-2026\/?c=11ceb1e5-3da2-46dc-9c23-5da24a0ba2e9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">196<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/chisholm-trail-fort-worth-vs-mesquite\/9-4-2026\/?c=11ceb1e5-3da2-46dc-9c23-5da24a0ba2e9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 20 carries, 9.8 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>3. Isaac Bly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/arlington\/oakridge-owls\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, SS<\/a>, Arlington Oakridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dallas-christian-mesquite-vs-oakridge-arlington\/9-4-2026\/?c=d281f755-fae6-4996-9f8c-8d5b2af8273a&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">181<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dallas-christian-mesquite-vs-oakridge-arlington\/9-4-2026\/?c=d281f755-fae6-4996-9f8c-8d5b2af8273a&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 7.2 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>T-4. Blake Dyniewski, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/keller\/keller-indians\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Keller: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/keller-vs-midland\/9-4-2026\/?c=2d0ddd2e-6ed7-4f66-9690-27d1f4369634&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">179<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/keller-vs-midland\/9-4-2026\/?c=2d0ddd2e-6ed7-4f66-9690-27d1f4369634&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 20 carries, 9.0 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>T-4. Chance Lassiter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/boswell-pioneers\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Fort Worth Boswell: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/boswell-fort-worth-vs-paschal-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=c35ea63f-49fb-44f9-aea6-9fa85bdfa7d2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">179<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/boswell-fort-worth-vs-paschal-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=c35ea63f-49fb-44f9-aea6-9fa85bdfa7d2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 21 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>6. Johnathon Mwangala, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/mansfield\/lake-ridge-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Mansfield Lake Ridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">176<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 12 carries, 14.7 yards per carry, 4 TDs<\/p>\n<p>7. Deshawn Edwards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/mansfield\/lake-ridge-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QB<\/a>, Mansfield Lake Ridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">168<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 13 carries, 12.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>8. Mason Rawlins, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/carter-riverside-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TE, DE<\/a>, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">167<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 11.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>9. Jayshon Gibson, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/north-richland-hills\/richland-royals\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Richland: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">161<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 12 carries, 13.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>10. Kameron Coleman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/brewer-bears\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, White Settlement Brewer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">159<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Class 6A leaders<\/p>\n<p>1. Tayrone Thomas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/arlington\/lamar-vikings\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Arlington Lamar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">211<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 8.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>T-2. Blake Dyniewski, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/keller\/keller-indians\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Keller: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/keller-vs-midland\/9-4-2026\/?c=2d0ddd2e-6ed7-4f66-9690-27d1f4369634&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">179<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/keller-vs-midland\/9-4-2026\/?c=2d0ddd2e-6ed7-4f66-9690-27d1f4369634&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 20 carries, 9.0 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>T-2. Chance Lassiter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/boswell-pioneers\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Fort Worth Boswell: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/boswell-fort-worth-vs-paschal-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=c35ea63f-49fb-44f9-aea6-9fa85bdfa7d2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">179<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/boswell-fort-worth-vs-paschal-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=c35ea63f-49fb-44f9-aea6-9fa85bdfa7d2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 21 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>4. Johnathon Mwangala, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/mansfield\/lake-ridge-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Mansfield Lake Ridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">176<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 12 carries, 14.7 yards per carry, 4 TDs<\/p>\n<p>5. Deshawn Edwards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/mansfield\/lake-ridge-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QB<\/a>, Mansfield Lake Ridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">168<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/lake-ridge-mansfield-vs-san-angelo-central\/9-4-2026\/?c=246f182d-7bed-4dd4-8908-fde819ac7a7f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 13 carries, 12.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>6. Kj Parks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/haltom-city\/haltom-buffalos\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, SB<\/a>, Haltom: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">148<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 5.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>7. Caris Sela, RB, Northwest: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/northwest-justin-vs-wakeland-frisco\/9-4-2026\/?c=c7fc8b26-5ea4-49b5-ad35-0e3b8bda6b41&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">134<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/northwest-justin-vs-wakeland-frisco\/9-4-2026\/?c=c7fc8b26-5ea4-49b5-ad35-0e3b8bda6b41&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 18 carries, 7.4 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>8. I\u2019zahrion Roberts, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/aledo\/aledo-bearcats\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, SB<\/a>, Aledo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/aledo-vs-midway-waco\/9-4-2026\/?c=2e0b2c39-e177-435d-a180-94e9a31966d3&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">129<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/aledo-vs-midway-waco\/9-4-2026\/?c=2e0b2c39-e177-435d-a180-94e9a31966d3&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 16 carries, 8.1 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>9. Kenyen Cotton, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/crowley\/crowley-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Crowley: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">114<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/crowley-vs-lamar-arlington\/9-3-2026\/?c=b32ae30c-21f3-435f-b6ff-d12454649770&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 22 carries, 5.2 yards per carry, 0 TDs<\/p>\n<p>10. Braelyn Jones, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/weatherford\/weatherford-kangaroos\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QB<\/a>, Weatherford: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/azle-vs-weatherford\/9-4-2026\/?c=b58f2356-d48e-4d25-9841-b41f519e00e6&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">100<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/azle-vs-weatherford\/9-4-2026\/?c=b58f2356-d48e-4d25-9841-b41f519e00e6&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 13 carries, 7.7 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Class 5A leaders<\/p>\n<p>1. Xavier Rodriguez, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/chisholm-trail-rangers\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, FS<\/a>, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/chisholm-trail-fort-worth-vs-mesquite\/9-4-2026\/?c=11ceb1e5-3da2-46dc-9c23-5da24a0ba2e9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">196<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/chisholm-trail-fort-worth-vs-mesquite\/9-4-2026\/?c=11ceb1e5-3da2-46dc-9c23-5da24a0ba2e9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 20 carries, 9.8 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>2. Jayshon Gibson, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/north-richland-hills\/richland-royals\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, OLB<\/a>, Richland: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">161<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/haltom-haltom-city-vs-richland-north-richland-hills\/9-4-2026\/?c=f631c099-c77c-46e6-82d0-cfda29f2ffb2&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 12 carries, 13.4 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>3. Kameron Coleman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/brewer-bears\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, DE<\/a>, White Settlement Brewer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">159<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>4. Bj Canada, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/saginaw\/saginaw-rough-riders\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, OLB<\/a>, Saginaw: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">155<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/brewer-fort-worth-vs-saginaw\/9-4-2026\/?c=537bf572-490f-4ab7-a82e-2056f5823694&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 6.2 yards per carry, TDs not listed<\/p>\n<p>5. Jake Graham, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/grapevine\/grapevine-mustangs\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Grapevine: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/birdville-north-richland-hills-vs-grapevine\/9-4-2026\/?c=1bf60663-821a-401e-bc83-9daa6f3dd949&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">153<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/birdville-north-richland-hills-vs-grapevine\/9-4-2026\/?c=1bf60663-821a-401e-bc83-9daa6f3dd949&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 18 carries, 8.5 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>6. Elijah Williams, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/trimble-tech-bulldogs\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Fort Worth Trimble Tech: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/adamson-dallas-vs-trimble-tech-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=3a83a4ef-2604-4388-bf3f-b086de930610&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">148<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/adamson-dallas-vs-trimble-tech-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=3a83a4ef-2604-4388-bf3f-b086de930610&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 14 carries, 10.6 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>7. Kentrell Steward, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/wyatt-chaparrals\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Wyatt: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dunbar-fort-worth-vs-wyatt-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=081fdc62-b45d-4e7d-8e30-5658291b899c&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">133<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dunbar-fort-worth-vs-wyatt-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=081fdc62-b45d-4e7d-8e30-5658291b899c&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 10 carries, 13.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>8. Carson James, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/arlington-heights-yellowjackets\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Fort Worth Arlington Heights: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/arlington-heights-fort-worth-vs-cleburne\/9-3-2026\/?c=e299d072-bce5-43c9-a105-caede07acca5&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">128<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/arlington-heights-fort-worth-vs-cleburne\/9-3-2026\/?c=e299d072-bce5-43c9-a105-caede07acca5&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 16 carries, 8.0 yards per carry, 4 TDs<\/p>\n<p>9. McTobia Pilot, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/wyatt-chaparrals\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Fort Worth Wyatt: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dunbar-fort-worth-vs-wyatt-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=081fdc62-b45d-4e7d-8e30-5658291b899c&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">123<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dunbar-fort-worth-vs-wyatt-fort-worth\/9-3-2026\/?c=081fdc62-b45d-4e7d-8e30-5658291b899c&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 12 carries, 10.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>10. Desmez Vargas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/south-hills-scorpions\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, CB<\/a>, Fort Worth South Hills: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/roosevelt-dallas-vs-south-hills-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=e8c4d7d3-d8ee-4b89-8029-a88ae6945d2f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">118<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/roosevelt-dallas-vs-south-hills-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=e8c4d7d3-d8ee-4b89-8029-a88ae6945d2f&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 11 carries, 10.7 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Class 4A and private school leaders<\/p>\n<p>1. Isaac Bly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/arlington\/oakridge-owls\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, SS<\/a>, Arlington Oakridge: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dallas-christian-mesquite-vs-oakridge-arlington\/9-4-2026\/?c=d281f755-fae6-4996-9f8c-8d5b2af8273a&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">181<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/dallas-christian-mesquite-vs-oakridge-arlington\/9-4-2026\/?c=d281f755-fae6-4996-9f8c-8d5b2af8273a&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 25 carries, 7.2 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>2. Mason Rawlins, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/carter-riverside-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TE, DE<\/a>, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">167<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 11.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>3. Braylon Young, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/kennedale\/kennedale-wildcats\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DB, RB<\/a>, Kennedale: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/alvarado-vs-kennedale\/9-4-2026\/?c=3a706614-55ba-4787-9c7c-2c29c723cd94&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">141<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/alvarado-vs-kennedale\/9-4-2026\/?c=3a706614-55ba-4787-9c7c-2c29c723cd94&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 14 carries, 10.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>4. Christopher Johnson, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/eastern-hills-highlanders\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, OLB<\/a>, Fort Worth Eastern Hills: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/eastern-hills-fort-worth-vs-legacy-wichita-falls\/9-4-2026\/?c=2b19eff2-39e6-4466-b654-e24b7b60f3c8&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">135<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/eastern-hills-fort-worth-vs-legacy-wichita-falls\/9-4-2026\/?c=2b19eff2-39e6-4466-b654-e24b7b60f3c8&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 19 carries, 7.1 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>5. Bobby Fields, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/carter-riverside-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, DB<\/a>, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">133<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 8.9 yards per carry, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>6. Jace Walker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/grapevine\/grapevine-faith-christian-lions\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WR, OLB<\/a>, Grapevine Faith Christian: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/grapevine-faith-christian-vs-nolan-catholic-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=f3cf8ff6-65f5-40d4-996d-32eebd268201&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">123<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/grapevine-faith-christian-vs-nolan-catholic-fort-worth\/9-4-2026\/?c=f3cf8ff6-65f5-40d4-996d-32eebd268201&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 8.2 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>7. Kaleb Elizaldi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/godley\/godley-wildcats\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Godley: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/godley-vs-paradise\/9-4-2026\/?c=d2f877e5-a39c-4f7c-b2d7-9e0b74ce8609&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">113<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/godley-vs-paradise\/9-4-2026\/?c=d2f877e5-a39c-4f7c-b2d7-9e0b74ce8609&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 15 carries, 7.5 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>8. Jon Montes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/carter-riverside-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB, ILB<\/a>, Fort Worth Carter-Riverside: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">112<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/carter-riverside-fort-worth-vs-venus\/9-3-2026\/?c=c2974051-f8ee-495f-a125-5e7761c76c14&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 3 carries, 37.3 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>9. Luke Steadman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/fort-worth\/trinity-valley-trojans\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RB<\/a>, Trinity Valley: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/inter-state\/football\/game\/la-jolla-country-day-ca-vs-trinity-valley-fort-worth-tx\/9-4-2026\/?c=09aae3c8-fe4b-4c25-81a8-92066d4b9be9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">99<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/inter-state\/football\/game\/la-jolla-country-day-ca-vs-trinity-valley-fort-worth-tx\/9-4-2026\/?c=09aae3c8-fe4b-4c25-81a8-92066d4b9be9&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 19 carries, 5.2 yards per carry, 0 TDs<\/p>\n<p>T-10. Wyatt Dunn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/decatur\/decatur-eagles\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WR, CB<\/a>, Decatur: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/decatur-vs-denison\/9-4-2026\/?c=9b25cb2c-a05d-4a8b-b128-c8ef1be00cb6&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">97<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/decatur-vs-denison\/9-4-2026\/?c=9b25cb2c-a05d-4a8b-b128-c8ef1be00cb6&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 7 carries, 13.9 yards per carry, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>T-10. Zarrian Carliss, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/kennedale\/kennedale-wildcats\/football\/26-27\/roster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QB, DB<\/a>, Kennedale: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/alvarado-vs-kennedale\/9-4-2026\/?c=3a706614-55ba-4787-9c7c-2c29c723cd94&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">97<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/tx\/football\/game\/alvarado-vs-kennedale\/9-4-2026\/?c=3a706614-55ba-4787-9c7c-2c29c723cd94&amp;tab=Stats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> yards<\/a> on 11 carries, 8.8 yards per carry, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n<p>Touchdown figures may be omitted when the quality or completeness of coach-entered MaxPreps data does not support a reliable player value.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788935555_634_Charles_Baggarly (1).jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Charles Baggarly\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Baggarly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            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\u2019s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360\u2019s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several Fort Worth-area running backs posted phenomenal performances in Week 2. 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