GRIDIRON GLADIATORS: 11-MAN

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McGregor dominates Heart of Texas’s offensive individual statistical leaderboard for Class 3A & 2A; four players top century mark on tackle chart

(Updated Through November 14, 2020)

THE SPORTS BUZZ’s Gridiron Gladiators recognizes the Class 3A & 2A football individual offensive and defensive statistical leaders who have been grabbing the spotlight under the Friday night lights across the Heart of Texas this season.

McGregor’s Chad Lorenz won our mythical rushing title with 1,577 yards on the ground, while West’s Trey Janek ran for a region-high 20 touchdowns.

Topping the two principle passing categories, McGregor’s VeAndre McDaniel threw for 2,193 yards and 23 touchdowns to lead the Heart of Texas region, while Dublin’s Chris Teten passed for 1,952 yards, and Rio Vista’s Taylor Pritchett tossed 18 scoring strikes.

Dublin’s Christian Ramirez led the region with 51 receptions for 836 yards and tied Rio Vista’s Anthony Perez for the top spot with eight touchdown catches.

Defensively, Comanche’s Cash Cook topped the region’s tackle chart with 130 total takedowns, followed by Rio Vista’s Noah Petty with 126, Rio Vista’s Mason Findley with 116 and Meridian’s Anthony Gonzalez with 100.

Once again this season, THE SPORTS BUZZ provides award-winning coverage of the 2020 Texas high school football season, focusing on Class 3A, 2A and 1A schools in the 10-county Heart of Texas region — which includes Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, McLennan and Somervell counties.

Within the Heart of Texas region, THE SPORTS BUZZ covers nine Class 3A schools spread out across four districts in two divisions, and 15 Class 2A schools spread out across six districts in two divisions. Be sure to check back every week for the Class 3A & 2A Friday Flashback, Gridiron Gladiators recognizing individual statistical leaders, and Gridiron Grades featuring district standings, scores and upcoming matchups for all 24 Class 3A & 2A teams from the Heart of Texas.

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