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Iowa week 4 football stat leaders
Top performers across passing, rushing, receiving and defense as Iowa high school teams push toward the postseason.
In brief
Top performers across passing, rushing, receiving and defense as Iowa high school teams push toward the postseason. Thomas Ehn leads in passing touchdowns with 17, Nolan Kriegel dominates rushing with 19 touchdowns and 755 yards, and Ethan Klemesrud anchors defense with 67.5 total tackles. Originally reported by High…
Week 4 Iowa football heats up
Teams across Iowa are pushing hard toward the postseason as week 4 unfolds. Statistical leaders are emerging across all major categories.
Thomas Ehn leads passing TDs
St. Edmond's Thomas Ehn tops the state with 17 passing touchdowns. Nolan Case of Stanton follows with 15.
Braden Weig passes for 1016 yards
South Hardin's Braden Weig leads in passing yards with 1016. Tanner Ray of Creston is close behind with 1003.
Trey Steinkamp completes 75 passes
Pella Christian's Trey Steinkamp leads in completions with 75. Brekken Miller of Ankeny Centennial has 73.
Nolan Kriegel dominates rushing
Iowa Valley's Nolan Kriegel leads with 19 rushing touchdowns and 755 rushing yards. He's the state's most dominant rusher.
Nathan Moon runs for 712 yards
Clarksville's Nathan Moon has 712 rushing yards and 92 rushing attempts, the most carries in the state.
Max Wittmaack carries the ball 97 times
Sioux Central's Max Wittmaack leads the state with 97 rushing attempts. Nathan Moon is second with 92.
Tayson Samuels catches 9 TDs
Winfield-Mt Union's Tayson Samuels leads in receiving touchdowns with 9. Landon Blum and Ty Mericle each have 8.
Jace Purdum racks up 491 receiving yards
Creston's Jace Purdum leads in receiving yards with 491. He also has 22 receptions and 5 receiving touchdowns.
Blayne Mergen catches 31 passes
Independence's Blayne Mergen leads in receptions with 31. Abram Decena of Centerville has 28.
Ethan Klemesrud makes 67.5 tackles
GMG's Ethan Klemesrud leads defense with 67.5 total tackles and 59 solo tackles. He's the state's most active defender.
Gavin Muller leads in TFLs
Osage's Gavin Muller leads in tackles for loss with 14. He also has 26 solo tackles and 10 rushing touchdowns.
Griffin Mohr sacks QBs 10 times
Coon Rapids-Bayard's Griffin Mohr leads in quarterback sacks with 10. He also has 13 tackles for loss.
Cooper Dreyer picks off 5 passes
Stanton's Cooper Dreyer leads in interceptions with 5. Bonfils Iranzi and three others are tied with 4.
Four kickers make 5 field goals
Kian Ruiz of Indianola, Liam Mahmutagic of Dowling Catholic, Elijah Roling of Monticello and Jacob Spangenberg of Harlan Community each made 5 field goals.
Clay Buseman punts for 46.5 average
AGWSR's Clay Buseman leads in punting average with 46.5 yards per punt. Alex Loden of Crestwood averages 46.2.
The takeaway
Thomas Ehn leads in passing touchdowns with 17, Nolan Kriegel dominates rushing with 19 touchdowns and 755 yards, and Ethan Klemesrud anchors defense with 67.5 total tackles.
