Entering Week Ten, the official state leaderboard by the AJC and Georgia High School Football Daily (GHSFD) published the seventh edition of state leaders. In those, 11 local players, up 3 from the 8 last week. The most on the board this season has been 11 (twice now). Rabun County, Jefferson, and Union County each have a pair on the list, with Banks, Commerce, Dawson, Lumpkin, and Habersham Central all repped with one person.

RUSHING LEADERS (min 800 yds)

STATE LEADER – Nick Woodford – Northeast – 1,619 yds

• Jaiden Daniels (Commerce) – 1,217 yds (15th; high of 15th)
• Andrew Shockley (Banks County) – 1,125 yds (21st; high of 9th)
• Sammy Brown (Jefferson) – 831 yds (62nd; high of 16th)
• Mason Sullens (Lumpkin County) – 817 yds (67th; high of 45th)

CLOSE (475+): Seth Gillis (Towns County) – 708 yds; Brayden Rader (Union County) – 708 yds; Javin Gordon (Stephens County) – 638 yds; Lang Windham (Rabun County) – 593 yds; Tysean Wiggins (Commerce) – 529 yds; Kade Moledor (Dawson County) – 477 yds

PASSING LEADERS (min 1,200 yds)

STATE LEADER – Tate Morris – McIntosh – 2,438 yds

• Keegan Stover (Rabun County) – 2,400 yds (2nd; high of 2nd; current Class 1A DI leader)
• Caiden Tanner (Union County) – 1,614 yds (20th; high of 20th)

CLOSE (625+): Ben Stowe (Stephens County; high of 70th) – 1,041 yds; Cooper Scott (Lumpkin County) – 1,038 yds; Max Aldridge (Jefferson) – 963 yds; Davis Glass (Dawson County) – 818 yds; Connor Chastain (Towns County) – 772 yds; Tripp Nix (White County) – 743 yds

RECEIVING LEADERS (min 500 yds)

STATE LEADER – Jaden Gibson – Rabun County – 1,363 yds

• Jaden Gibson (Rabun County) – 1,363 yds (1st; high of 1st; current Class 1A-DI & overall state leader)
• Eljiah Dewitt (Jefferson) – 594 yds (33rd; high of 9th)
• Zeke Whittington (Habersham Central) – 590 yds (34th; high of 18th)
• Jensen Goble (Union County) – 586 yds (36th; high of 36th)
• Dom LeBlanc (Dawson County) – 539 yds (46th; high of 46th)

CLOSE (400+): Noah Legault (Rabun County) – 475 yds; Cal Faulkner (Lumpkin County) – 471 yds; Cam Lacy (Stephens County) – 447 yds (high of 44th); Griff Young (Union County) – 416 yds