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2025 Active Leaders: Northern Kentucky

The top teams from Northern Kentucky in 2024 – Beechwood, Covington Catholic, Cooper, Highlands and Ryle all return a healthy portion of their most productive players. It looks like their runs are far from being over. 

Here is a look at the active leaders in the Northern Kentucky heading into 2025:

PASSING YARDS
8,996…Cam O’Hara, Sr, Cooper
3,924…Rio Litmer, Sr, Highlands
2,874…Kaleb Evans, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
2,546…Nathan Verax, Sr, Ryle
1,963…Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic
1,813…Mason Fields, Sr, Dixie Heights
1,785…Trey Cook, Sr, Scott
1,627…Miles Emmanuel, Sr, Newport Central Catholic

Highlands QB Rio Litmer (photo by Chris Granger/ X: @regnargc)

PASSING TOUCHDOWNS
120……Cam O’Hara, Sr, Cooper
53…….Rio Litmer, Sr, Highlands
34…….Kaleb Evans, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
32….…Nathan Verax, Sr, Ryle
21…….Miles Emmanuel, Sr, Newport Central Catholic
20…….Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic

Ryle QB Nathan Verax (photo By: Chris Granger / X: @regnargc)

RUSHING YARDS
3,125…Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
2,635…Keagan Maher, Sr, Cooper
2,095…Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
1,665…Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic
1,503…Cordion Abernathy, Sr, Conner
1,465…Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
1,442…Dylan Gaiser, Sr, Covington Catholic
1,057…Tevin Figgs, Sr, Holy Cross

Covington Catholic QB Cash Harney (photo by: Chris Granger / X: @regnargc)

RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
40…….Keagan Maher, Sr, Cooper
33…….Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
30…….Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
29…….Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
22…….Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic
18…….Dylan Gaiser, Sr, Covington Catholic
15….…Cordion Abernathy, Sr, Conner
12…….Tevin Figgs, Sr, Holy Cross

Conner RB Cordion Abernathy (photo by Chris Granger / X: @regnagc)

RECEPTIONS
148……Grayson Harris, Sr, Simon Kenton
106……Tysin Weaver, Jr, Simon Kenton
101……Dylan Lee, Sr, Ryle
67……..Keagan Farrell, Sr, Newport
64……..Tyler Fryman, Jr, Beechwood
54……..Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
54……..Gavin Lyons, Sr, Ryle
51……..Kendall Buck-Barber, Sr, Newport
50……..Kegan Maher, Sr, Cooper

Simon Kenton WR Grayson Harris (photo by: Chris Granger/X: @regnargc)

RECEIVING YARDS
2,022…Grayson Harris, Sr, Simon Kenton
1,617…Tysin Weaver, Jr, Simon Kenton
1,525…Dylan Lee, Sr, Ryle
1,351…Tyler Fryman, Jr, Beechwood
798…..Kayveion Sharp, Sr, Newport
750…..Keegan Farrell, Sr, Newport
746……Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*

Beechwood WR Tyler Fryman (photo by Greg Shoemaker/TriStateFootball.com)

RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS
17…….Dylan Lee, Sr, Ryle
15…….Grayson Harris, Sr, Simon Kenton
15…….Tysin Weaver, Jr, Simon Kenton
14…….Tyler Fryman, Jr, Beechwood
10…….Nicholas Cozzi, Sr, Bishop Brossart
10…….Michael Oldfield, Sr, Walton-Verona

Cooper RB Keagan Maher (photo by Chris Granger / X: @regnargc)

TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS
47…….Keagan Maher, Sr, Cooper
45…….Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
41…….Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
35…….Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
23…….Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic
23…….Tyler Fryman, Jr, Beechwood
21…….Dylan Gaiser, Sr, Covington Catholic
20…….Dylan Lee, Sr, Ryle

Covington Catholic RB Dylan Gaiser (photo by Chris Granger/ X: @regnargc)

TOTAL TACKLES
397……Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
262……Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
175……Landon Brown, Sr, Simon Kenton
162……Ryker Campbell, Sr, Cooper
160……Sean Hurry, Jr, Newport
153..….Tevin Figgs, Sr, Holy Cross
143……Kai Workman, Sr, Ryle
138……Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
138……Alexander Yutze, Jr, Walton-Verona
137.…..Quinten Tischner, Jr, Bishop Brossart
125……Brayden Schoborg, Sr, Simon Kenton
118……Brayden Brzygot, Sr, Dixie Heights
114……Littello Johnson, Jr, Holy Cross
112……Kayne Ross, Sr, Bellevue
105……Logan Sanning, Sr, Covington Catholic
104……Travis Hodge, Jr, Boone County
101……Tucker Ober, Sr, Simon Kenton

Ryle RB/LB Jacob Savage (photo by: Chris Granger/X: @regnargc)

Offers and commitments: Class of 2026

TACKLES FOR LOSSES
40.0…..Sean Hurry, Jr, Newport
30.0…..Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
19.0…..Bo Gay, Sr, Ryle
19.0…..Lincoln Tomlinson, So, Lloyd Memorial
17.0…..Littello Johnson, Jr, Holy Cross
15.0…..Travis Hodge, Jr, Boone County
14.0…..Jacob Savage, Sr, Ryle
14.0…..Kendall Buck-Barber, Sr, Newport
13.0…..Brayden Schoborg, Sr, Simon Kenton
11.5…..Quinten Tischner, Jr, Bishop Brossart
11.0…..Landon Brown, Sr, Simon Kenton
11.0…..Elijah Depperschmidt, Sr, Campbell County

Boone County LB Travis Hodges (photo by: Amber Gunkel Photography)

SACKS
17.5…..Sean Hurry, Jr, Newport
11.5.….Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
11.0…..Bo Gay, Sr, Ryle

FORCED FUMBLES
6………Isaac Niemann, Sr, Highlands
5………Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
4….…..Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
4..…….Tevin Figgs, Sr, Holy Cross

FUMBLE RECOVERIES
6….…..Dameyn Anness, Sr, Ludlow
4………Jordan Pendleton, Sr, Simon Kenton*
4………Sean Hurry, Jr, Newport

Highlands RB/WR/DB Gane Williams (photo by: Mike Noyes/TriStateFootball.com)

INTERCEPTIONS
13……..Ryker Campbell, Sr, Cooper
11……..Kendall Buck-Barber, Sr, Newport
10…….Nicholas Cozzi, Sr, Bishop Brossart
7………Dylan Lee, Sr, Ryle
7………Kayveion Sharp, Sr, Newport
5………Gabe Williams, Jr, Highlands
5………Cash Harney, Sr, Covington Catholic
5………Tristan Woodyard, Sr, Bellevue

Beechwood K Colson Lair (photo by: Chris Granger/X: @regnargc)

KICKING POINTS
181……Carson Lair, Sr, Beechwood (166/173 XPs, 5/9 FGs)
82…….Gavin Moses, Sr, Ryle (67/68 XPs, 5/8 FGs)
81……..Eyler Tibbs, Sr, Cooper (75/83 XPs, 2/3 FGs)
65……..Max Runge, Sr, Bishop Brossart (53/55 XPs, 3/5 FGs)
51………Ryan Miller, Sr, Lloyd Memorial (51/71 XPs, 0/1 FGs)

*Includes stats from three years at Bellevue
^^TriState Football covers 22 schools in Boone County, Campbell County and Kenton County (including St. Henry District which is in its inaugural season of football).

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