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Meet the top football players through Week 8: QB, RB, WR and scoring leaders

Karns City's Owen Kaufman (24) catches a pass for a long gain against Butler in a football game Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Karns City's Diehl Stadium. Andrew Jackson/Butler Eagle

Here are the Top 10 passers, rushers, receivers and scorers in the Butler County area so far in 2026. Stats are provided by teams directly, via MaxPreps or accumulated via box scores.

Passing

Name (Sch.) C-A Yds TD-I

1. Nate Walker (Mars) 97-221 1,511 13-6

2. Will Toprani (NC) 84-136 1,355 13-7

3. Danny King (F) 61-121 1,075 17-5

4. Cole Johnston (KC) 49-86 1,028 11-6

5. Andrew Kifer (UACV) 75-157 992 8-4

6. Will Dunaway (But) 66-134 803 7-11

7. Max Wiley (Kn) 55-83 776 9-3

8. Weston Cook (Mon) 37-103 750 8-7

9. John Petras (SR) 36-81 667 7-3

10. Nico Wheeler (SV) 48-101 542 2-4

Rushing

Name (Sch.) Att Yds TD

1. Parker Bish (UACV) 88 862 9

2. Aden Shay (SR) 113 835 10

3. Anthony Green (NC) 76 773 12

4. Ethan Rouleau (Kn) 132 736 7

5. Cole Johnston (KC) 78 706 11

6. Nate Swisher (NC) 76 615 6

7. Danny King (F) 71 567 5

8. Nicco Baggetta (But) 79 549 4

9. Bryce Galan (KC) 74 491 9

10. Jameson Garvin (Mars) 111 469 2

Receiving

Name (Sch.) Rec Yds TD

1. Brady Brennan (Mars) 35 717 6

2. Owen Kaufman (KC) 22 715 8

3. Will Waskiewicz (NC) 38 694 11

4. Aiden Kern (Mon) 19 416 3

5. Rory O'Shea (SV) 21 414 3

6. Nick Ielase (UACV) 22 338 3

6. Evan Fink (Kn) 23 338 2

8. Deacon Simko (But) 21 318 2

9. Camden Schlegel (F) 12 312 1

10. Parker Bish (UACV) 20 310 5

Eagle Scoring Trophy race

Name (Sch.) Pts

1. Will Waskiewicz (NC) 84

2. Parker Bish (UACV) 82

3. Anthony Greene (NC) 72

4. Cole Johnston (KC) 70

5. Aden Shay (SR) 66

5. Owen Kaufman (KC) 66

5. Bryce Galan (KC) 66

8. Aiden Kern (Mon) 44

8. Nicco Baggetta (But) 44

10. Ethan Rouleau (Kn) 42

10. Brady Brennan (Mars) 42

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