Final 2023 Area Rushing Leaders

Here are the top players in rushing yardage for the 2023 football season.

A player had to have at least 1,000 yards rushing and be a player on a full member MSHSAA team to make this list.

We compiled this list by contacting coaches and getting numbers for area players. If you know of a player who is missing, please have their coach email at stats@ky3.com with the information.

NOTE: THIS IS A RANKINGS BASED SOLELY ON TOTAL YARDS RUSHING. THESE ARE NOT SUBJECTIVE.

Place	Name	School	Yards	Carries	Touchdowns	YPC
1	Jack Cheaney	Nevada	2,056	207	31	9.93
2	Silas Morton	Strafford	2,005	193	29	10.39
3	Kellen Lair	Fair Grove	1,986	165	37	12.04
4	Jackson Marrs	Seneca	1,738	250	35	6.95
5	Braden Dodson	Mt. Vernon	1,720	223	23	7.71
6	Hunter Adams	Ava	1,712	206	27	8.31
7	Nik Thieman	Lockwood	1,621	208	32	7.79
8	Trenton Patke	Bolivar	1,604	251	22	6.39
9	Quinton Renfro	Joplin	1,601	174	18	9.20
10	Wyatt Woods	Republic	1,543	248	19	6.22
11	Jax Glendenning	Lebanon	1,533	207	20	7.41
12	Kendal King	Diamond	1,497	228	19	6.57
13	Landyn Collins	Carthage	1,489	235	17	6.34
14	Gabe Johnson	Webb City	1,417	119	13	11.91
15	Carter Pruett	Liberty	1,389	198	19	7.02
16	Mark Spencer	Thayer	1,382	187	15	7.39
17	Tyler Fleetwood	Cabool	1,381	226	14	6.11
18	Cash Pomeroy	Marionville	1,340	158	21	8.48
19	Michael Kelsey	Waynesville	1,337	171	18	7.82
20	Chris Daniels	Reeds Spring	1,327	166	10	7.99
21	Destyn Dowd	McDonald County	1,292	203	17	6.36
22	Dylan Rebura	Nixa	1,288	180	18	7.16
23	Rylin Dickson	Ava	1,272	76	23	16.74
24	Sam Barton	McDonald County	1,270	208	15	6.11
25	Noah Garrison	Sarcoxie	1,248	138	16	9.04
26	Sam Jones	Osceola	1,247	139	22	8.97
27	Malachi Rider	Nixa	1,236	156	25	7.92
28	Aden Estep	Mountain Grove	1,186	140	24	8.47
29	Spensar Seiger	Fair Grove	1,183	128	8	9.24
30	Brady Carlton	Carthage	1,092	236	15	4.63
31	Dayvion Harris	Marshfield	1,087	115	13	9.45
32	Kanon Krol	Republic	1,077	227	13	4.74
33	Gage Depee	Branson	1,058	183	8	5.78
34	Gavyn Hoover	Seneca	1,049	156	14	6.72
35	Tyce Jones	Marshfield	1,042	112	9	9.30
36	Bryce Nolen	Forsyth	1,016	133	15	7.64