{"id":444944,"date":"2026-09-23T08:33:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T08:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444944\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T08:33:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T08:33:01","slug":"week-4-fort-worth-area-high-school-football-passing-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444944\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 4 Fort Worth-area high school football passing leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"

Several Fort Worth-area quarterbacks posted big numbers in Week 4. Here are the top passing performances overall and by classification, according to MaxPreps<\/a> and Star-Telegram stats.<\/p>\n

Overall passing leaders<\/p>\n

1. Hayes Casey, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Country Day: 335<\/a> yards<\/a> on 18 of 25 passes, 72.0% completion, 18.6 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

2. Cody Bowman, QB<\/a>, Grapevine Faith Christian: 302<\/a> yards<\/a> on 24 of 35 passes, 68.6% completion, 12.6 yards per completion, 5 TDs<\/p>\n

3. Lane Vargas, QB<\/a>, Colleyville Heritage: 291<\/a> yards<\/a> on 27 of 45 passes, 60.0% completion, 10.8 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

4. Matt McCroskey, QB<\/a>, Keller: 280<\/a> yards<\/a> on 13 of 18 passes, 72.2% completion, 21.5 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

5. Tre Williams, QB<\/a>, Aledo: 270<\/a> yards<\/a> on 13 of 17 passes, 76.5% completion, 20.8 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

6. Mark Hartman, ATH, Northwest: 267<\/a> yards<\/a> on 20 of 30 passes, 66.7% completion, 13.4 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

7. Ben Odom, ATH, Trophy Club Byron Nelson: 247<\/a> yards<\/a> on 12 of 17 passes, 70.6% completion, 20.6 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

8. Auston Morgan, QB<\/a>, Azle: 239<\/a> yards<\/a> on 15 of 20 passes, 75.0% completion, 15.9 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

9. Zach Wells, QB<\/a>, Birdville: 237<\/a> yards<\/a> on 14 of 24 passes, 58.3% completion, 16.9 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

10. Djmarques Vigil, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Boswell: 222<\/a> yards<\/a> on 8 of 16 passes, 50.0% completion, 27.8 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

Class 6A leaders<\/p>\n

1. Matt McCroskey, QB<\/a>, Keller: 280<\/a> yards<\/a> on 13 of 18 passes, 72.2% completion, 21.5 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

2. Tre Williams, QB<\/a>, Aledo: 270<\/a> yards<\/a> on 13 of 17 passes, 76.5% completion, 20.8 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

3. Mark Hartman, ATH, Northwest: 267<\/a> yards<\/a> on 20 of 30 passes, 66.7% completion, 13.4 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

4. Ben Odom, ATH, Trophy Club Byron Nelson: 247<\/a> yards<\/a> on 12 of 17 passes, 70.6% completion, 20.6 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

5. Djmarques Vigil, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Boswell: 222<\/a> yards<\/a> on 8 of 16 passes, 50.0% completion, 27.8 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

6. Jacob Torres, QB, North Crowley: 218 yards on 11 of 14 passes, 79% completion, 19.8 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

7. Chase Devoll, QB<\/a>, Arlington Martin: 213<\/a> yards<\/a> on 17 of 23 passes, 73.9% completion, 12.5 yards per completion, TDs not listed<\/p>\n

8. Hudson Tomcheck, QB<\/a>, Southlake Carroll: 170<\/a> yards<\/a> on 15 of 21 passes, 71.4% completion, 11.3 yards per completion, TDs not listed<\/p>\n

9. Mason Nichols, QB<\/a>, Arlington Bowie: 157<\/a> yards<\/a> on 18 of 34 passes, 52.9% completion, 8.7 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

10. Brian Williams, QB<\/a>, Arlington Lamar: 156<\/a> yards<\/a> on 8 of 19 passes, 42.1% completion, 19.5 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

Class 5A leaders<\/p>\n

1. Lane Vargas, QB<\/a>, Colleyville Heritage: 291<\/a> yards<\/a> on 27 of 45 passes, 60.0% completion, 10.8 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

2. Auston Morgan, QB<\/a>, Azle: 239<\/a> yards<\/a> on 15 of 20 passes, 75.0% completion, 15.9 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

3. Zach Wells, QB<\/a>, Birdville: 237<\/a> yards<\/a> on 14 of 24 passes, 58.3% completion, 16.9 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

4. Sirpaul McCullough, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Trimble Tech: 203<\/a> yards<\/a> on 10 of 15 passes, 66.7% completion, 20.3 yards per completion, TDs not listed<\/p>\n

5. Carlos Estrada, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Paschal: 201<\/a> yards<\/a> on 17 of 29 passes, 58.6% completion, 11.8 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

6. Kendrick Kennedy, QB<\/a>, Everman: 180<\/a> yards<\/a> on 17 of 25 passes, 68.0% completion, 10.6 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

T-7. Brett Kates, QB<\/a>, Richland: 172<\/a> yards<\/a> on 12 of 21 passes, 57.1% completion, 14.3 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

T-7. Dominic Morales, QB<\/a>, Saginaw: 172<\/a> yards<\/a> on 11 of 16 passes, 68.8% completion, 15.6 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

9. Isaiah Wade, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Eagle Mountain: 165<\/a> yards<\/a> on 11 of 15 passes, 73.3% completion, 15.0 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

10. Jalen Lawson, ATH, Mansfield Legacy: 153<\/a> yards<\/a> on 9 of 12 passes, 75.0% completion, 17.0 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

Class 4A and private school leaders<\/p>\n

1. Hayes Casey, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth Country Day: 335<\/a> yards<\/a> on 18 of 25 passes, 72.0% completion, 18.6 yards per completion, 4 TDs<\/p>\n

2. Cody Bowman, QB<\/a>, Grapevine Faith Christian: 302<\/a> yards<\/a> on 24 of 35 passes, 68.6% completion, 12.6 yards per completion, 5 TDs<\/p>\n

3. Brailon Davis, QB<\/a>, Fort Worth All Saints: 182<\/a> yards<\/a> on 7 of 15 passes, 46.7% completion, 26.0 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

4. Eli Hufstetler, QB<\/a>, Southwest Christian School: 178<\/a> yards<\/a> on 12 of 15 passes, 80.0% completion, 14.8 yards per completion, 3 TDs<\/p>\n

5. Caden Tolbert, QB<\/a>, Trinity Valley: 135<\/a> yards<\/a> on 18 of 29 passes, 62.1% completion, 7.5 yards per completion, 1 TD<\/p>\n

6. Hunter Squires, QB<\/a>, Arlington Oakridge: 110<\/a> yards<\/a> on 12 of 20 passes, 60.0% completion, 9.2 yards per completion, 2 TDs<\/p>\n

7. Josef Jergenson, QB<\/a>, Grace Prep Academy-Arlington: 43<\/a> yards<\/a> on 4 of 7 passes, 57.1% completion, 10.8 yards per completion, 0 TDs<\/p>\n

8. Kobie Jefferson, QB<\/a>, Southwest Christian School: 41<\/a> yards<\/a> on 6 of 7 passes, 85.7% completion, 6.8 yards per completion, 0 TDs<\/p>\n

9. Carson Lednicky, ATH, Grace Prep Academy-Arlington: 20<\/a> yards<\/a> on 5 of 11 passes, 45.5% completion, 4.0 yards per completion, 0 TDs<\/p>\n

10. Moses Smeltzer, QB<\/a>, Grapevine Faith Christian: 10<\/a> yards<\/a> on 2 of 2 passes, 100.0% completion, 5.0 yards per completion, 0 TDs<\/p>\n

Editor\u2019s note: Arlington Sam Houston, Arlington Seguin, Cleburne, Crowley, Fort Worth Arlington Heights, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail, Fort Worth Christian, Fort Worth Polytechnic, Fort Worth South Hills, Haslet Eaton, Joshua, Keller Central, Keller Timber Creek, Lake Worth, Mansfield and Mansfield Timberview did not enter usable statistics on MaxPreps or send stats to stats@star-Telegram.com in time for publication.<\/p>\n

Touchdown figures may be omitted when the quality or completeness of coach-entered MaxPreps data does not support a reliable player value.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published September 21, 2026 at 1:10 PM.<\/p>\n


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Charles Baggarly<\/a><\/p>\n

Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n

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 quarterbacks posted big numbers in Week 4. Here are the top passing performances overall and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-444944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}