Region 9 football has a huge following and most fans would love to see how their athletes stack up against the rest of the league’s players. St. George News has compiled this year’s league leaders, both individual and team, and here they are:

TEAM LEADERS (through Sept. 20, 2017)

Points per game
1. Pine View  40.2
2. Dixie  35.0
3. Desert Hills  34.4
4. Snow Canyon  30.2
5. Hurricane  22.2
6. Cedar  11.6
7. Canyon View  9.0

Points Allowed per game
1. Snow Canyon  14.0
2. Cedar  17.4
3. Desert Hills  22.6
4. Pine View  22.8
5. Dixie  26.6
6. Canyon View  27.6
7. Hurricane  36.4

Yards/per game
1. Dixie  2383/476.6
2. Desert Hills  2142/428.4
3. Pine View  2117/423.4
4. Snow Canyon  1715/343.0
5. Hurricane  1517/303.4
6. Cedar  1261/252.2
7. Canyon View  1183/236.6

Plays/Yards per play
1. Dixie  298/8.0
2. Desert Hills  269/7.9
3. Pine View  296/7.2
4. Snow Canyon  245/7.0
5. Cedar  243/5.2
6. Hurricane  281/5.4
7. Canyon View  258/4.6

Rushing yards/per game
1. Pine View  1280/256.0
2. Hurricane  1279/255.8
3. Desert Hills  1225/245.0
4. Canyon View  884/176.8
5. Cedar  859/171.8
6. Snow Canyon  839/167.8
7. Dixie  777/155.4

Rushing plays/Yards per rush
1. Desert Hills  132/7.4
2. Pine View  142/7.1
3. Cedar  143/5.8
4. Dixie  121/5.7
5. Snow Canyon  135/5.5
6. Hurricane  201/5.4
7. Canyon View  197/4.4

Passing yards/per game
1. Dixie  1606/321.2
2. Desert Hills  917/183.4
3. Snow Canyon  876/175.2
4. Pine View  837/167.4
5. Cedar  402/80.4
6. Hurricane  238/47.6
7. Canyon View  199/39.8

Passing plays/Yards per pass attempt
1. Hurricane 21/11.3
2t. Dixie 158/10.2
2t. Snow Canyon 86/10.2
4. Desert Hills 101/9.1
5. Pine View 109/7.7
6. Canyon View  28/7.1
7. Cedar  78/5.2

Sacks
1. Desert Hills  24
2. Dixie  16
3. Snow Canyon  12
4t. Pine View  8
4t. Canyon View  7
6. Cedar  5
7. Hurricane  4

Defensive interceptions
1. Snow Canyon  7
2t. Pine View  5
2t. Canyon View  5
2t. Dixie  5
5. Cedar  4
6t. Hurricane  3
6t. Desert Hills  3

Defensive fumble recoveries
1. Canyon View  6
2t. Dixie  5
2t. Pine View  5
4. Snow Canyon  4
5t. Hurricane  3
5t. Desert Hills  3
5t. Cedar  3

TDs scored
1. Dixie  26
2. Desert Hills  24
3. Pine View  23
4. Snow Canyon  22
5. Hurricane  14
6. Cedar  8
7. Canyon View  6

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS (through Sept. 20, 2017)

Passing yards per game (top 5)
1. Jacob Barben, DX, 95-155-1571 = 314.2 ypg
2. Noah Sewell, DH, 47-99-880 = 176.0 ypg
3. Austin Staheli, SC, 51-86-876 = 175.2 ypg
4. Ryan Javines, PV, 56-106-825 = 165.0 ypg
5. Jaxon Garrett, CD, 19-56-264 = 66.0 ypg

Passing touchdowns
1. Jacob Barben, DX, 16
2t. Austin Staheli, SC, 8
2t. Noah Sewell, DH, 8
4. Ryan Javines, PV, 6
5t. Jaxon Garrett, CD, 3
5t. Colten Shumway, CV, 3

Rushing yards
1. Jacob Mpungi, PV, 696
2. Jaron Cordova, HU, 655
3. Noah Sewell, DH, 517
4. Brock Parry, DH, 458
5. Tyler Moore, HU, 396
6. Ammon Ah Quin, DX, 387
7. Trent Maurer, CD, 327
8. Tosh Wright, SC, 302
9. Ryan Javines, PV, 267
10. Colten Shumway, CV, 251

Rushing yards per carry (minimum 20 carries)
1. Brock Parry, DH, 8.5
2. Jacob Mpungi, PV, 7.0
3. Noah Sewell, DH, 6.9
4. Ryan Bethers, SC, 6.8
5. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 6.7
6. Ammon Ah Quin, DX, 6.14
7. Ryan Javines, PV, 6.07
8. Jaron Cordova, HU, 6.01
9. Tyler Moore, HU, 6.00
10. Tosh Wright, SC, 5.6

Rushing touchdowns
1t. Jacob Mpungi, PV, 9
1t. Noah Sewell, DH, 9
3. Tyler Moore, HU, 7
4t. Tosh Wright, SC, 4
4t. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 4
4t. Brock Parry, DH, 4
4t. Jaron Cordova, HU, 4

Receptions
1. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 38
2. Payden Harrah, DX, 31
3. Michael Moten, PV, 20
4. Brock Parry, DH, 13
5t. Nate Mahi, DX, 12
5t. Dallin Brown, PV, 12
5t. Brooks Sampson, SC, 12
8. Luke Maggio, CD, 11
9. Hayden Henrie, DH, 10
10. Andrew Day, SC, 9

Receiving yards
1. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 665
2. Payden Harrah, DX, 541
3. Brock Parry, DH, 299
4. Michael Moten, PV, 270
5. Luke Maggio, CD, 258
6. Brooks Sampson, SC, 242
7. Andrew Day, SC, 172
8. Hayden Henrie, DH, 158
9. Nate Mahi, DX, 153
10. Dallin Brown, PV, 142

Receiving touchdowns
1. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 10
2. Brock Parry, DH, 5
3. Andrew Day, SC, 4
4. Payden Harrah, DX, 3
5t. Michael Moten, PV, 2
5t. Brooks Sampson, SC, 2
5t. Nate Mahi, DX, 2
5t. Brooks Maile, PV, 2
5t. Tyler Nelson, CV, 2
5t. Tayvien Brown, CD, 2

Total tackles
1. Miles Reynolds, SC, 46
2. Jacob Stokes, DH, 43
3. Tyler Haley, CV, 42
4. Carter Reynolds, DH, 39
5. Brady Lowry, CV, 37
6. Spencer Snow, SC, 34
7. Shane Farnsworth, HU, 29
8. Christian Reis, PV, 28
9. Jake Staheli, DX, 27
10t. Dawson Mayfield, DH, 26
10t. Peyton Pace, DH, 26
10t. Payton WIlgar, DX, 26
10t. Jaden Lacayo, SC, 26
10t. Alex Kennedy, SC, 26

Sacks
1. Carter Reynolds, DH, 11
2. Tyson Fisher, DX, 9
3. Spencer Snow, SC, 4.5
4. Tanner Hermann, DH, 4
5. Cole Bailey, DH, 3.5

Interceptions
1t. Samson Doyle, PV, 3
1t. Matt Kitchen, DX, 3
3t. Miles Reynolds, SC, 2
3t. Jake Nelson, CV, 2
3t. Gio Vaifanua, DH, 2

Kickoff return average (minimum 4 returns)
1. Matt Kitchen, DX, 26.3
2. Jake Nelson, CV, 25.3
3. Jorge Sanchez, HU, 25.2
4. Michael Moten, PV, 24.7
5. Cooper Kenney, DH, 21.7

Punt return average (minimum 4 returns)
1. Luke Maggio, CD, 19.0
2. Jacob Mpungi, PV, 18.0
3. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 16.9
4. Tyler Moore, HU, 15.8
5. Bradon Cavalieri, CV, 13.3

Punting average (minimum 5 punts)
1. Tyson Fisher, DX, 48.7
2t. Logan Callister, DH, 38.0
2t. RJ Batt, CV, 38.0
4. Jeshan Allen, PV, 37.5
5. Andrew Day, SC, 36.8

Placekicking scoring
1. Connor Brooksby, PV, 27 XP, 4 FG = 39 pts
2. Logan Callister, DH, 22 XP, 2 FG = 28 pts
3. Myles Keenan, DX, 23 XP, 1FG = 26 pts
4. Andrew Day, SC, 19 XP, 2 FG = 25 pts
5. Tyson Davis, CV, 3 XP, 2FG = 9 pts

Total points scored
1. Hobbs Nyberg, DX, 84
2. Jacob Mpungi, PV, 60
3t. Noah Sewell, DH, 54
3t. Brock Parry, DH, 54
5. Tyler Moore, HU, 52
6. Andrew Day, SC, 49
7. Connor Brooksby, PV, 39
8. Jaron Cordova, HU, 32
9. Logan Callister, DH, 28
10. Myles Keenan, DX, 26

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